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Visible Light Actuated Efficient Exclusion Between Plasmonic Ag/AgCl Micromotors and Passive Beads [PDF]
, 2018 Insight is provided into the collective behavior of visible‐light photochemically driven plasmonic Ag/AgCl Janus particles surrounded by passive polystyrene (PS) beads.
Baraban, Larysa +7 more
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Micro/nanorobots for detecting and eliminating biological and chemical warfare agents
BMEMat, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2026.Fuel‐powered and field‐driven micro/nanorobots provide a cutting‐edge platform to safeguard national security and defense. This review reports the latest research progress in micro/nanorobots in sensing and detoxifying biological and chemical warfare agents.
Song Li +4 more
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The Next Frontier: Micro/Nanorobots Operating Inside the Living Body
SmartBot, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.Micro/nanorobots, with their tiny size and controllable motion capabilities, can perform complex and precise tasks in micro‐spaces, thus showing broad application prospects in the biomedical field. This review systematically summarizes the core advantages of micro/nanorobots in real‐time in vivo imaging, targeted drug delivery, and active barrier ...
Ningbo Yu +5 more
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Visible-Light-Driven BiOI-Based Janus Micromotor in Pure Water
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017 Light-driven synthetic micro-/nanomotors have attracted considerable attention due to their potential applications and unique performances such as remote motion control and adjustable velocity. Utilizing harmless and renewable visible light to supply energy for micro-/nanomotors in water represents a great challenge.
Renfeng Dong +6 more
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Self-Propelled Activated Carbon Janus Micromotors for Efficient Water Purification
Small, 2014 Self-propelled activated carbon-based Janus particle micromotors that display efficient locomotion in environmental matrices and offer effective 'on-the-fly' removal of wide range of organic and inorganic pollutants are described. The new bubble-propelled activated carbon Janus micromotors rely on the asymmetric deposition of a catalytic Pt patch on ...
Jurado-Sánchez, Beatriz +8 more
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Carbonate-based Janus micromotors moving in ultra-light acidic environment generated by HeLa cells in situ [PDF]
, 2016 Novel approaches to develop naturally-induced drug delivery in tumor environments in a deterministic and controlled manner have become of growing interest in recent years.
Guix, Maria +3 more
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Micromotors for Environmental Applications [PDF]
, 2018 [eng] Scarce supply of clean water and rising water pollution are key global challenges for water sustainability. Much of the wastewater generated by human agricultural and industrial activity is left untreated.
Parmar, Jemish
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Steering a thermally activated micromotor with a nearby isothermal wall
, 2020 Selective heating of a microparticle surface had been observed to cause its autonomous movement in a fluid medium due to self-generated temperature gradients. In this work, we theoretically investigate the response of such an auto-thermophoretic particle
Bandopadhyay, Aditya +2 more
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From solid surfactants to micromotors: An overview of the synthesis and applications of heterogeneous particles [PDF]
Colloid science has classically concerned itself with the investigation of the properties of dispersed phases in a bulk medium. This has led to the development of a rich amount of chemistry, physics, and engineering that have facilitated the evolution ...
McGlasson, Alex, Russell, Thomas P
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, 2022 Electrically powered micro- and nanomotors are promising tools for in-vitro single-cell analysis. In particular, single cells can be trapped, transported and electroporated by a Janus particle (JP) using an externally applied electric field.
Fu, Afu +3 more
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