Microrobots for minimally invasive medicine
BJ Nelson, IK Kaliakatsos… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Microrobots have the potential to revolutionize many aspects of medicine. These untethered,
wirelessly controlled and powered devices will make existing therapeutic and diagnostic …
wirelessly controlled and powered devices will make existing therapeutic and diagnostic …
The rise of robots in surgical environments during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our world and impacted multiple layers of our
society. All frontline workers and in particular those in direct contact with patients have been …
society. All frontline workers and in particular those in direct contact with patients have been …
How should microrobots swim?
Microrobots have the potential to dramatically change many aspects of medicine by
navigating through bodily fluids to perform targeted diagnosis and therapy. Researchers …
navigating through bodily fluids to perform targeted diagnosis and therapy. Researchers …
MR-compatible devices
J Kucharczyk, CL Truwit, H Liu, ME Moseley - US Patent 7,048,716, 2006 - Google Patents
380) least one of the at least tWo microcatheters being connected to a source of liquid
material to be delivered to the organism and another of the at least tWo microcatheters being …
material to be delivered to the organism and another of the at least tWo microcatheters being …
Fabrication and characterization of magnetic microrobots for three‐dimensional cell culture and targeted transportation
Medical microrobots are being widely studied for specific applications, such as targeted drug
delivery, biopsy, hyperthermia, radioactive therapy, scaffolding, in-vivo ablation, stenting …
delivery, biopsy, hyperthermia, radioactive therapy, scaffolding, in-vivo ablation, stenting …
Magnetic methods in robotics
The goal of this article is to provide a thorough introduction to the state of the art in magnetic
methods for remote-manipulation and wireless-actuation tasks in robotics. The article …
methods for remote-manipulation and wireless-actuation tasks in robotics. The article …
Image-integrated magnetic actuation systems for localization and remote actuation of medical miniature robots: A survey
Magnetic miniature robots are promising tools for minimally invasive and noninvasive
therapy. Constructing systems with actuation–perception loops is an essential step to …
therapy. Constructing systems with actuation–perception loops is an essential step to …
Method and apparatus using shaped field of repositionable magnet to guide implant
WM Blume, RC Ritter, PR Werp, BJ Hogg - US Patent 6,507,751, 2003 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatuses for displaying and using a shaped field of a repositionable
magnet to move, guide, and/or steer a magnetic seed or catheter in living tissue for …
magnet to move, guide, and/or steer a magnetic seed or catheter in living tissue for …
Interstitial heating technologies
Invasive interstitial heating techniques offer a number of advantages over external heating
approaches for localizing heat into small tumors at depth. Over the past two decades, nine …
approaches for localizing heat into small tumors at depth. Over the past two decades, nine …
Targeted drug delivery technology using untethered microrobots: A review
Targeted drug delivery is a promising application of microrobots owing to the capability of
the microrobots to access nearly every region of the human body through the circulatory …
the microrobots to access nearly every region of the human body through the circulatory …