Untethered small-scale machines for microrobotic manipulation: From individual and multiple to collective machines

Q Wang, J Zhang, J Yu, J Lang, Z Lyu, Y Chen… - Acs Nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Untethered small-scale machines (USSMs) that can actively adjust their motion,
deformation, and collective states in response to external stimuli have gained enormous …

Design of an automated robotic microinjection system for batch injection of zebrafish embryos and larvae

Z Guo, N Ai, W Ge, Q Xu - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2024 - nature.com
This paper presents the design of a vision-based automated robotic microinjection system
for batch injection of both zebrafish embryos and larvae. A novel visual recognition algorithm …

Automated microrobotic manipulation using reconfigurable magnetic microswarms

J Jiang, L Yang, B Hao, T Xu, X Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Untethered microrobots possess a promising perspective for micromanipulation
applications. With specifically designed morphologies and structures, microrobots are able …

Automated hooking of biomedical microelectrode guided by intelligent microscopic vision

F Qin, D Xu, D Zhang, W Pei, X Han… - … /ASME Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biomedical microelectrode implantation is a promising approach to achieve invasive brain-
machine interface with high bandwidth and good biocompatibility. However, it is difficult to …

Automated Sperm Tracking and Immobilization with a Clinically-Compatible XYZ Stage

H Song, W Chen, G Shan, C Dai, S Yang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated positioning systems play a pivotal role in micro-scale cell manipulation. In clinical
intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) for infertility treatment, a motile sperm needs to be …

[HTML][HTML] A Stained-Free Sperm Morphology Measurement Method Based on Multi-Target Instance Parsing and Measurement Accuracy Enhancement

M Hao, R Zhai, Y Wang, C Ru, B Yang - Sensors, 2025 - mdpi.com
Sperm morphology assessment plays a vital role in semen analysis and the diagnosis of
male infertility. By quantitatively analyzing the morphological characteristics of the sperm …

Automated Non-Invasive Analysis of Motile Sperms Using Sperm Feature-Correlated Network

W Dai, Z Wu, R Liu, T Wu, M Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An unbiased assessment of sperm morphology and motility is crucial for assessing fertility
potential and guiding visual feedback for microrobotic manipulation. Automated analysis …

Deformable Objects Perception is Just a Few Clicks Away–Dense Annotations from Sparse Inputs

A Caporali, K Galassi, M Pantano… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deformable Objects (DOs), eg clothes, garments, cables, wires, and ropes, are pervasive in
our everyday environment. Despite their importance and widespread presence, many …