Advanced materials for micro/nanorobotics

J Kim, P Mayorga-Burrezo, SJ Song… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Autonomous micro/nanorobots capable of performing programmed missions are at the
forefront of next-generation micromachinery. These small robotic systems are predominantly …

Antimicrobial micro/nanorobotic materials design: From passive combat to active therapy

J Li, H Shen, H Zhou, R Shi, C Wu, PK Chu - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rise of multidrug-resistant bacteria has emerged as one of the major threats to global
public health. Moreover, many pathogenic bacteria can form stubborn biofilms to prevent …

Light‐Driven MXene‐Based Microrobots: Mineralization of Bisphenol A to CO2 and H2O

L Dekanovsky, H Huang, S Akir, Y Ying, Z Sofer… - Small …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐driven magnetic MXene‐based microrobots (MXeBOTs) have been developed as an
active motile platform for efficiently removing and degrading bisphenol A (BPA). Light‐driven …

Micro/nanomotors for metal ion detection and removal from water: A review

SH Chang - Materials Today Sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the mid-to-late-2000s, the emergence of miniaturized machines, namely,
micro/nanomotors (MNMs), has taken the nanotechnology research world by storm owing to …

Enhanced visible light utilization of BiOI/BiOBr/Bi composite catalytic materials for photocatalytic degradation of TC and reduction of Cr (Ⅵ)

X Wang, H Liang, X Zhao, X Fan, J Bai - Materials Today Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
The rational design and construction of semiconductor photocatalytic materials are important
significance for efficient utilization of solar energy and enhancement of photocatalytic …

Recent Advances in Electrospinning Techniques for Precise Medicine

W Li, Y Yin, H Zhou, Y Fan, Y Yang, Q Gao… - Cyborg and Bionic …, 2024 - spj.science.org
In the realm of precise medicine, the advancement of manufacturing technologies is vital for
enhancing the capabilities of medical devices such as nano/microrobots …

Untethered Microgrippers for Precision Medicine

H Zhou, S Zhang, Z Liu, B Chi, J Li, Y Wang - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microgrippers, a branch of micro/nanorobots, refer to motile miniaturized machines that are
of a size in the range of several to hundreds of micrometers. Compared with tethered …

Flower-like ZnO/BiOI p–n heterojunction composite membrane composed of nanosheets for enhanced photodegradation of water-soluble pollutant and high efficiency …

J Yang, X Li, M Yang, Y Zhao, B Jiang, H Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2025 - Elsevier
The emulsified oil wastewater produced from the petrochemical industries and people's
daily life would cause severe harm to the ecological environment if improperly treated. Thus …

CeO2 nanoparticle-modified BiOI nanoflowers as visible-light-driven heterojunction photocatalyst for tetracycline degradation and antibacterial

S Li, J Li, Y Lv, J Ding, B Wu, J Zheng… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
BiOI, a typical narrow-band gap visible-light-driven photocatalyst, possesses a high
recombination rate of photogenerated electrons and holes, which hinders its practical …

Hybrid Photoresponsive/Biocatalytic Micro‐and Nanoswimmers

B Khezri, K Villa - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Micro/nano biomimetic systems that convert energy from the surroundings into mechanical
motion have emerged as promising tools to enhance the efficiencies of different biomedical …