A review of microrobot's system: Towards system integration for autonomous actuation in vivo

Z Li, C Li, L Dong, J Zhao - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microrobots have received great attention due to their great potential in the biomedical field,
and there has been extraordinary progress on them in many respects, making it possible to …

Design, Control, and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Actuation Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

Y Huo, L Yang, T Xu, D Sun - Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The enhancement of medical services relies significantly on engineering research. Magnetic
actuation systems (MASs) are designed to be safe for biomedical applications and offer long …

Guide-Wired Helical Microrobot for Percutaneous Revascularization in Chronic Total Occlusion in-Vivo Validation

KT Nguyen, SJ Kim, HK Min, MC Hoang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: For the revascularization in small vessels such as coronary arteries, we present a
guide-wired helical microrobot mimicking the corkscrew motion for mechanical atherectomy …

Improved square-coil configurations for homogeneous magnetic field generation

Y Lu, Y Yang, M Zhang, R Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Homogeneous magnetic field is widely used in various applications, and Helmholtz and
Merritt coils are the most commonly used homogeneous field generators. However, only the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in magnetic applications for micro-and nanorobots

K Xu, S Xu, F Wei - Beilstein journal of nanotechnology, 2021 - beilstein-journals.org
In recent years, magnetic micro-and nanorobots have been developed and extensively used
in many fields. Actuated by magnetic fields, micro-and nanorobots can achieve controllable …

Magnetic actuation systems and magnetic robots for gastrointestinal examination and treatment

H Sun, J Liu, Q Wang - Chinese Journal of Electrical …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic actuation technology (MAT) provides novel diagnostic tools for the early screening
and treatment of digestive cancers, which have high morbidity and mortality rates worldwide …

A multi-functional module-based capsule robot

L Zheng, S Guo, Z Wang, T Tamiya - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a main-functional module working concept for capsule robots, and the
capsule robots consist of a main module and functional modules based on this concept. The …

Design and development of a new rotating electromagnetic field generation system for driving microrobots

Z Wu, Y Zhang, Z Chi, Q Xu - IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the design, optimization, and testing of a new rotating electromagnetic
field generation system for actuating magnetic microrobots. Its unique feature lies in that the …

Propulsion and rotation of microrobot based on a force on a magnetic material in a time-varying magnetic field using a wireless power transfer system

D Kim, J Park, B Park, Y Shin, K Kim… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a microrobot capable of creating propulsion force and receiving electrical
energy using a wireless power transfer (WPT) system is proposed. As a source of propulsion …

High-frequency and high-powered electromagnetic actuation system utilizing two-stage resonant effects

KT Nguyen, B Kang, E Choi, JO Park… - … /ASME Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a novel design and a control methodology for an electromagnetic
actuation (EMA) system that can generate a high-frequency and high-powered …