[HTML][HTML] Selective and Independent Control of Microrobots in a Magnetic Field: A Review

M Wang, T Wu, R Liu, Z Zhang, J Liu - Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the unique advantages of untethered connections and a high level of safety,
magnetic actuation is a commonly used technique in microrobotics for propelling …

Robust independent and simultaneous position control of multiple magnetic microrobots by sliding mode controller

R Khalesi, M Yousefi, HN Pishkenari, G Vossoughi - Mechatronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent development in technology and improvement of manufacturing tools have
accelerated the use of microrobots (MRs) in numerous areas such as micro sensing and …

Parallel pick and place using two independent untethered mobile magnetic microgrippers

J Zhang, M Salehizadeh, E Diller - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Untethered mobile microgrippers exhibit flexibility and agility in small and constrained
environments as precise and accurate robotic end-effectors, with promising potential …

Nanoliter fluid handling for microbiology via levitated magnetic microrobots

EE Hunter, EB Steager, A Hsu… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microbiological environments are a clear application area for microscale robotics, but
targeted delivery of biochemical cues to particular cells or tissues remains a significant …

Automatic noncontact extraction and independent manipulation of magnetic particles using electromagnetic needle

JA Seon, Z Cenev, Q Zhou - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Selective and independent manipulation of microparticles is important for a wide range of
applications. Compared to other physical principles, magnetic field is promising due to its …

Positioning uncertainty reduction of magnetically guided actuation on planar surfaces

M Juřík, J Kuthan, J Vlček… - … Conference on Robotics …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Key design and operation parameters of the system for magnetically guided actuation of
miniature robots on planar surfaces are analyzed and discussed. The study is carried out on …

Collective planar actuation of miniature magnetic robots towards individual robot operation

J Kuthan, M Juřík, M Vítek… - … , Automation and Robotics …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic actuation technique for the collective operation of untethered miniature robots by
uniform control input is presented. The technique allows us to actuate multiple robots …

Magnetic actuation of multiple robots by the coplanar coils system

J Kuthan, M Juřik, F Mach - 2019 international conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetically guided actuation of multiple identical robots by the coplanar coils are
discussed. Attention is paid to uniform and also individual actuation of multiple magnetic …

Micromanipulation with microrobots

MA Rahman, AT Ohta - IEEE Open Journal of Nanotechnology, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microrobots are promising tools for applications that require micromanipulation, such as
single-cell manipulation and surgery, tissue engineering, and desktop manufacturing. This …

Independent actuation and master-slave control of multiple micro magnetic actuators

T Kawaguchi, Y Inoue, M Ikeuchi… - 2018 IEEE Micro Electro …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We developed a new method to realize independent actuation and real-time positon control
of “multiple” micro magnetic actuators. It is well known that it is almost impossible to drive a …