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Automatic path tracking and target manipulation of a magnetic microrobot

open access: yes, 2016
Recently, wireless controlled microrobots have been studied because of their great development prospects in the biomedical field. Electromagnetic microrobots have the advantages of control agility and good precision, and thus, have received much ...
Tung, Steve   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Medical Microrobots

open access: yesAnnual Review of Biomedical Engineering
Scientists around the world have long aimed to produce miniature robots that can be controlled inside the human body to aid doctors in identifying and treating diseases. Such microrobots hold the potential to access hard-to-reach areas of the body through the natural lumina.
Iacovacci, Veronica   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

On-Chip Enucleation of Bovine Oocytes using Microrobot-Assisted Flow-Speed Control

open access: yesMicromachines, 2013
In this study, we developed a microfluidic chip with a magnetically driven microrobot for oocyte enucleation. A microfluidic system was specially designed for enucleation, and the microrobot actively controls the local flow-speed distribution in the ...
Akihiko Ichikawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of a magnetic localization method based on Hall effect sensor array for microrobot position tracking

open access: yes, 2023
International audienceThis article presents a 2D measurement system using Hall effect sensor array for micro robotic applications. This system uses a trilateration method to track a microrobot equipped with a permanent magnet.
Al Hajjar, Hani   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Multimodal Locomotion and Cargo Transportation of Magnetically Actuated Quadruped Soft Microrobots

open access: yesCyborg and Bionic Systems, 2022
Untethered microrobots have attracted extensive attention due to their potential for biomedical applications and micromanipulation at the small scale. Soft microrobots are of great research importance because of their highly deformable ability to achieve
Chenyang Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Digital control circuit for a biomedical microrobot

open access: yes, 2022
S.381-387A specific integrated controller for a wireless and autonomous microrobot of 1cm3 is presented. The microrobot is equipped with an atomic force microscopy (AFM) probe, a syringe or a gripper to develop cooperative tasks in biological experiences.
Dieguez, A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Transfer Printing and Reconfiguration of Soft Electronics Using Digital Microfluidics and Laser Machining

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This paper presents a digital microfluidics‐based technique for transferring and reconfiguring soft nanomembranes. Laser‐machined nanothin membranes are picked up, transported, and aligned via tailored surface tension and the actuation of water droplets, enabling the development of flexible electronics, the integration of functional materials on 3D ...
Quang Anh Nguyen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetic carbomer microrobots for targeted drug delivery: A model study toward renal cell carcinoma therapy

open access: yesMaterials & Design
Targeted drug delivery using microrobots represents a remarkable advancement in oncology, as it can overcome the limitations of chemotherapy, which damages both healthy and malignant cells. However, most microrobotic drug delivery systems involve complex
Abdul Wahab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

RodBot: A rolling microrobot for micromanipulation [PDF]

open access: yes2015 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2015
ISBN:978-1-4799-6924 ...
Roel Pieters   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

3D Printing Innovations in Polymeric Porous and Patterned Architecture

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Polymeric foams occupy a unique structural space between dense solids and open networks, where engineered void fraction governs mechanical compliance, thermal resistance, and mass transport. Additive manufacturing now enables precise spatial control over cellular architecture, unlocking designer foam structures across applications spanning crash ...
Dhanush Patil   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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