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Modulus‐Switchable Miniature Robots for Biomedical Applications: A Review

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Materials, robot designs, proof‐of‐concept functions, and biomedical applications of modulus‐switchable miniature robots. Miniature soft robots have shown great potential in biomedical applications due to their excellent controllability and suitable mechanical properties in biological environments.
Chunyun Wei, Yibin Wang, Jiangfan Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Niobium-Based Conditioning Layer to Reduce Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation on Titanium Surface. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Oliveira VC, Magalhães NL, Maciel CRO, Silva AFAS, Bim LL, Chaves C, do Nascimento C, Paula-Silva FW, Silva-Lovato CH, Ramos AP, Ferreira AM, Watanabe E.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Information Transmission Strategies for Self‐Organized Robotic Aggregation

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how information transmission influences the neighbor‐based self‐organized aggregation of swarm robots. We focus specifically on local interactions regarding information transfer and categorize previous studies based on the functions of the information exchanged.
Shu Leng, Zihan Li, Yifeng Shao, Jinhao Liu, Li Yu, Shuguang Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol-induced altered glycans in human tracheal epithelial cells promote bacterial adhesion. [PDF]

FEBS Open Bio
Cheng PW, Datta S, Samuelson DR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang, Zixuan Zhang, Bingyan Li, Junkai Wang, Hongcheng Gu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of cigarette smoke on surface roughness and bacterial adhesion of orthodontic aligners: an in vitro investigation. [PDF]

Clin Oral Investig
Galisteu-Luiz K, de Mendonça Copello F, Lorene de França Leite K, da Rocha Cavalcante M, Ferreira Lira L, Santos Silva K, Pereira Martins S, Cristina Pinto da Costa I, Drago Vidal G, Nelson Elias C, Schubach da Costa Barreto L, Maria Gomes de Souza M.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Antibodies disrupt bacterial adhesion by ligand mimicry and allosteric interference. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Hvorecny KL, Interlandi G, Veth TS, Aprikian P, Manchenko A, Tchesnokova VL, Dickinson MS, Quispe JD, Riley NM, Klevit RE, Magala P, Sokurenko EV, Kollman JM.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Magnetic Micro‐ and Nanorobots for Precision Thrombolysis: Design Strategies and Translational Challenges

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin, Yimo Yan, Nikola Cesarovic, Simone Schuerle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Bacterial Adhesion with Hydro-Softened Chitosan Films. [PDF]

ACS Macro Lett
Seo H, Yu X, Tripathi A, Champion JA, Harris TAL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source