Magnetically driven micro and nanorobots

H Zhou, CC Mayorga-Martinez, S Pané… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Manipulation and navigation of micro and nanoswimmers in different fluid environments can
be achieved by chemicals, external fields, or even motile cells. Many researchers have …

Recent developments in magnetically driven micro-and nanorobots

XZ Chen, M Hoop, F Mushtaq, E Siringil, C Hu… - Applied Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Micro-and nanorobots are promising devices for biomedical and environmental applications.
The past few years have witnessed rapid developments in this field. This short review …

Insights into persulfate-activated photodegradation of tinidazole and photoreduction of hexavalent chromium through β-In2S3 anchored on Ag-doped fish scale …

SR Mishra, V Gadore, M Ahmaruzzaman - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, novel Ag/HAp/In 2 S 3 composite quantum dots (QDs) were engineered to
activate persulfate (PS) under visible light irradiation to photodegrade tinidazole (TNZ). An …

Micro-and nanomotors as active environmental microcleaners and sensors

J Parmar, D Vilela, K Villa, J Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The quest to provide clean water to the entire population has led to a tremendous boost in
the development of environmental nanotechnology. Toward this end, micro/nanomotors are …

Piezoelectrically enhanced photocatalysis with BiFeO3 nanostructures for efficient water remediation

F Mushtaq, X Chen, M Hoop, H Torlakcik, E Pellicer… - iscience, 2018 - cell.com
Designing new catalysts that can efficiently utilize multiple energy sources can contribute to
solving the current challenges of environmental remediation and increasing energy …

Microplastic removal and degradation by mussel‐inspired adhesive magnetic/enzymatic microrobots

H Zhou, CC Mayorga‐Martinez, M Pumera - Small methods, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ubiquitous pollution by microplastics is causing significant deleterious effects on marine life
and human health through the food chain and has become a big challenge for the global …

Micromotors for environmental applications: a review

B Jurado-Sánchez, J Wang - Environmental Science: Nano, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-propelled micromotors represent a new paradigm in the environmental field, greatly
enhancing the efficiency of traditional operations due to the actively moving matter …

Small‐scale machines driven by external power sources

XZ Chen, B Jang, D Ahmed, C Hu… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Micro‐and nanorobots have shown great potential for applications in various fields,
including minimally invasive surgery, targeted therapy, cell manipulation, environmental …

Increasingly intelligent micromachines

TY Huang, H Gu, BJ Nelson - Annual Review of Control …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Intelligent micromachines, with dimensions ranging from a few millimeters down to hundreds
of nanometers, are miniature systems capable of performing specific tasks autonomously at …

Self‐Propelled Micro‐/Nanomotors as “On‐the‐Move” Platforms: Cleaners, Sensors, and Reactors

Y Hu, W Liu, Y Sun - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Artificial micro‐/nanomotors (MNMs) are tiny apparatuses that can autonomously
navigate and perform specific tasks at micro‐/nanoscale. The continuous movement …