Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and their applications in detection, conversion, and depletion of nitroaromatic pollutants

S Ahmadi, Y Fatahi, MR Saeb, D Kim… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
As major threats to the environment, nitroaromatics have been found in large quantities in
the effluents from various chemical industries as consequence of global industrialization …

Open questions of chemically powered nano-and micromotors

W Wang - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chemically powered nano-and micromotors are microscopic devices that convert chemical
energy into motion. Interest in these motors has grown over the past 20 years because they …

Intelligent Sensing Based on Active Micro-/Nanomotors

L Jiang, X Liu, D Zhao, J Guo, X Ma… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the microscopic world, synthetic micro/nanomotors (MNMs) can convert a variety of
energy sources into driving forces to help humans perform a number of complex tasks with …

Engineering Light‐Driven Rod‐Shaped Micromotors for Exhibiting Controlled and Tunable Multimode Swimming

SK Panda, S Debata, KC Andia, S Das… - Advanced Optical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The recent era of research has been focused on attaining precise and adjustable propulsion
modes in micromotors, with remarkable implications in microrobotics and active‐matter …

Molecular Memory Micromotors for Fast Snake Venom Toxin Dynamic Detection

J Bujalance-Fernández, B Jurado-Sánchez… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The analysis and detection of snake venom toxins are a matter of great importance in clinical
diagnosis for fast treatment and the discovery of new pharmaceutical products. Current …

Buoyancy‐Driven Micro/‐Nanomotors: From Fundamentals to Applications

AK Shukla, S Bhandari, S Mitra, B Kim, KK Dey - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of self‐powered micro/‐nanomotors (MNMs) has rapidly evolved over the
past few decades, showing applications in various fields such as nanotechnology …

Eliminating waste with waste: transforming spent coffee grounds into microrobots for water treatment

AK Singh, T Basireddy, JL Moran - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Water pollutants such as oil spills, industrial dyes, and microplastics threaten public health
and aquatic ecosystems. There are considerable challenges in removing water …

pH-Responsive swimming behavior of light-powered rod-shaped micromotors

S Debata, SK Panda, S Trivedi, W Uspal, DP Singh - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Micromotors have emerged as promising devices for a wide range of applications eg,
microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip devices, active matter, environmental monitoring, etc. The …

Engineering light-driven micromotors with fluorescent dye coatings for easy detection and tracking

S Debata, SK Panda, DP Singh - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Micromotors are the backbone of material research as they are small-sized, self-propelled,
intelligent systems capable of performing multiple tasks ranging from biomedicine to …

Advanced micromotor platforms for water quality detection and remediation

G Chen, M Qiu, W Chang, F Zhang, J Zhang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing global demand for clean water has boosted the evolution of advanced water
treatment technologies. Micromotors, as artificial active matter boasting exceptional self …