Buoyancy‐Driven Micro/‐Nanomotors: From Fundamentals to Applications

AK Shukla, S Bhandari, S Mitra, B Kim, KK Dey - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of self‐powered micro/‐nanomotors (MNMs) has rapidly evolved over the
past few decades, showing applications in various fields such as nanotechnology …

Review of the applications of micro/nanorobots in biomedicine

H Zhang, J Tang, H Cao, C Wang… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The advancement of precision medicine in modern biomedicine has been significantly
propelled by the emergence of micro/nanorobots. The combination of micro/nanorobots and …

[HTML][HTML] Oxygen generation using catalytic nano/micromotors

S Naeem, F Naeem, J Mujtaba, AK Shukla, S Mitra… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gaseous oxygen plays a vital role in driving the metabolism of living organisms and has
multiple agricultural, medical, and technological applications. Different methods have been …

Improved flame-retardant properties of polydimethylsiloxane/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposites

II Kabir, Y Fu, N de Souza, MT Nazir, JC Baena… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
The flame-retardant properties of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)/oxidised multi-walled
carbon nanotubes (MWCNT–COOH) nanocomposite films were dispersed using a nonionic …

Non-faradaic electrochemical energy transduction using catalytic motors

AK Shukla, S Mitra, S Dhakar… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mechanical energy generated by self-powered catalytic motors encourages researchers to
explore whether their dynamics can be harnessed in develo** inexpensive and efficient …

Recirculatory Solvotaxis of a Nematic Droplet on Water Surface Enabling Miniaturization

VB Vanarse, S Thakur, D Bandyopadhyay - Langmuir, 2025 - ACS Publications
Self-organized contact line instabilities (CLI) of a macroscopic liquid crystal (LC) droplet can
be an ingenious pathway to generate a large collection of miniaturized LC drops. For …

Recent trends in non-reactive light driven Micro/-nano propellers and rotors

S Mitra, M Basak - Applied Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential applications of micro/nano propellers in biomedical and environmental fields
have accelerated the pace of research outcomes in these fields. Early efforts were focused …

Enhanced Hydrogen Production during Electro‐Oxidation of Ethanol using Plasmonic Gold Nanoparticles

J Mahanta, M Basak, PR Parmar, DR Saha… - Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical reforming of alkaline ethanol through nonfossil fuel resources is an
attractive single‐step method at room temperature and pressure for hydrogen production …

Acoustically driven microswimmer with real-time controllable motion direction

B Liu, S Zhang, J Yang, D Li, H Liu - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of modern biomedicine needs a kind of microrobot with controllable
motion direction, which relies on the driving mode of non-destructive and non-invasive …

Motion speed control of magnetic microsphere robot under alternating signals

S Ma, L Xu - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Gradient magnetic field driving method does not have strict structural requirements for micro
robots, making processing convenient. However, the speed control parameter of micro …