Untethered small-scale machines for microrobotic manipulation: From individual and multiple to collective machines
Untethered small-scale machines (USSMs) that can actively adjust their motion,
deformation, and collective states in response to external stimuli have gained enormous …
deformation, and collective states in response to external stimuli have gained enormous …
Micro/nanorobotic swarms: from fundamentals to functionalities
Swarms, which stem from collective behaviors among individual elements, are commonly
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …
Untethered small-scale magnetic soft robot with programmable magnetization and integrated multifunctional modules
Intelligent magnetic soft robots capable of programmable structural changes and
multifunctionality modalities depend on material architectures and methods for controlling …
multifunctionality modalities depend on material architectures and methods for controlling …
Reconfigurable magnetic slime robot: deformation, adaptability, and multifunction
M Sun, C Tian, L Mao, X Meng, X Shen… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic miniature soft‐bodied robots allow non‐invasive access to restricted spaces and
provide ideal solutions for minimally invasive surgery, micromanipulation, and targeted drug …
provide ideal solutions for minimally invasive surgery, micromanipulation, and targeted drug …
Magnetic microswarm and fluoroscopy‐guided platform for biofilm eradication in biliary stents
Biofilm eradication from medical implants is of fundamental importance, and the treatment of
biofilm‐associated pathogen infections on inaccessible biliary stents remains challenging …
biofilm‐associated pathogen infections on inaccessible biliary stents remains challenging …
Modularized microrobot with lock-and-detachable modules for targeted cell delivery in bile duct
The magnetic microrobots promise benefits in minimally invasive cell-based therapy.
However, they generally suffer from an inevitable compromise between their magnetic …
However, they generally suffer from an inevitable compromise between their magnetic …
Control and autonomy of microrobots: Recent progress and perspective
After decades of development, microrobots have exhibited great application potential in the
biomedical field, such as minimally invasive surgery, drug delivery, and bio‐sensing …
biomedical field, such as minimally invasive surgery, drug delivery, and bio‐sensing …
Swarming magnetic photonic‐crystal microrobots with on‐the‐fly visual pH detection and self‐regulated drug delivery
Swarming magnetic micro/nanorobots hold great promise for biomedical applications, but at
present suffer from inferior capabilities to perceive and respond to chemical signals in local …
present suffer from inferior capabilities to perceive and respond to chemical signals in local …
Collective behaviors of magnetic active matter: recent progress toward reconfigurable, adaptive, and multifunctional swarming micro/nanorobots
Conspectus Active matter refers to the nonequilibrium system composed of interacting units
that continually dissipate energy at a single-unit level and transduce it into mechanical force …
that continually dissipate energy at a single-unit level and transduce it into mechanical force …
Real-time ultrasound doppler tracking and autonomous navigation of a miniature helical robot for accelerating thrombolysis in dynamic blood flow
Untethered small-scale robots offer great promise for medical applications in complex
biological environments. However, challenges remain in the control and medical imaging of …
biological environments. However, challenges remain in the control and medical imaging of …