Progress toward catalytic micro‐and nanomotors for biomedical and environmental applications
Synthetic micro‐and nanomotors (MNMs) are tiny objects that can autonomously move
under the influence of an appropriate source of energy, such as a chemical fuel, magnetic …
under the influence of an appropriate source of energy, such as a chemical fuel, magnetic …
Design and fabrication of micro/nano-motors for environmental and sensing applications
Small-scale synthetic micro/nano-motors (MNMs) are at the forefront of scientific and
technological development, which may help to resolve the long-standing and pressing …
technological development, which may help to resolve the long-standing and pressing …
Graphene-based microbots for toxic heavy metal removal and recovery from water
Heavy metal contamination in water is a serious risk to the public health and other life forms
on earth. Current research in nanotechnology is developing new nanosystems and …
on earth. Current research in nanotechnology is developing new nanosystems and …
Magnetically propelled fish‐like nanoswimmers
The swimming locomotion of fish involves a complex interplay between a deformable body
and induced flow in the surrounding fluid. While innovative robotic devices, inspired by …
and induced flow in the surrounding fluid. While innovative robotic devices, inspired by …
Light-Driven Au-WO3@C Janus Micromotors for Rapid Photodegradation of Dye Pollutants
A novel light-driven Au-WO3@ C Janus micromotor based on colloidal carbon WO3
nanoparticle composite spheres (WO3@ C) prepared by one-step hydrothermal treatment is …
nanoparticle composite spheres (WO3@ C) prepared by one-step hydrothermal treatment is …
Janus microdimer surface walkers propelled by oscillating magnetic fields
Recent strides in micro‐and nanofabrication technologies have enabled researchers to
design and develop micro‐and nanoscale robotic systems with enhanced power …
design and develop micro‐and nanoscale robotic systems with enhanced power …
Autonomous collision-free navigation of microvehicles in complex and dynamically changing environments
Self-propelled micro-and nanoscale robots represent a rapidly emerging and fascinating
robotics research area. However, designing autonomous and adaptive control systems for …
robotics research area. However, designing autonomous and adaptive control systems for …
Tubular micro/nanomachines: from the basics to recent advances
B Xu, B Zhang, L Wang, G Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the machines that have changed the world through their autonomous functions,
scientists have focused their attention on performing similar functions at the …
scientists have focused their attention on performing similar functions at the …
Recent progress on bioinspired self‐propelled micro/nanomotors via controlled molecular self‐assembly
The combination of bottom‐up controllable self‐assembly technique with bioinspired design
has opened new horizons in the development of self‐propelled synthetic micro/nanomotors …
has opened new horizons in the development of self‐propelled synthetic micro/nanomotors …
Orthogonal navigation of multiple visible-light-driven artificial microswimmers
Nano/microswimmers represent the persistent endeavors of generations of scientists
towards the ultimate tiny machinery for device manufacturing, targeted drug delivery, and …
towards the ultimate tiny machinery for device manufacturing, targeted drug delivery, and …