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Control and Autonomy of Microrobots: Recent Progress and Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, 2022
After decades of development, microrobots have exhibited great application potential in the biomedical field, such as minimally invasive surgery, drug delivery, and bio‐sensing.
Jialin Jiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunomodulation and delivery of macrophages using nano-smooth drug-loaded magnetic microrobots for dual targeting cancer therapy

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: To realize the potential to use micro/nanorobots for targeted cancer therapy, it is important to improve their biocompatibility and targeting ability. Here, we report on drug-loaded magnetic microrobots capable of polarizing macrophages into the
Xiaoxia Song, Wei Fu, U Kei Cheang
doaj   +1 more source

A review of magnetically driven swimming microrobots: Material selection, structure design, control method, and applications

open access: yesReviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2023
Magnetically driven swimming microrobot is a typical one in the family of microrobots and they can achieve navigation and manipulation in low Reynolds number biomedical environments with an external magnetic drive strategy.
Liu Huibin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rolled-up-based fabrication method of 3D helical microrobots

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022
While the potential of using helical microrobots for biomedical applications, such as cargo transport, drug delivery, and micromanipulation, had been demonstrated, the viability to use them for practical applications is hindered by the cost, speed, and ...
Zihan Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swimming of onboard-powered autonomous robots in viscous fluid filled channels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Microrobots can make a great impact in medical applications such as minimally-invasive surgery, screening and diagnosis of diseases, targeted therapy and drug delivery.
Erman, Aydek Gokce   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Robust Control Strategy of Gradient Magnetic Drive for Microrobots Based on Extended State Observer

open access: yesCyborg and Bionic Systems, 2022
Microrobots have great application potential in the biomedical field, to realize the precision and efficiency of microrobots in vivo is research focus in this field. Microrobots are accompanied by various disturbances in complex environment.
Jiawei Lu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control of magnetotactic bacterium in a micro-fabricated maze [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We demonstrate the closed-loop control of a magnetotactic bacterium (MTB), i.e., Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum, within a micro-fabricated maze using a magneticbased manipulation system.
Abelmann, Leon   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Experiment-based kinematic validation of numeric modeling and simulated control of an untethered biomimetic microrobot in channel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Modeling and control of swimming untethered microrobots are important for future therapeutic medical applications. Bio-inspired propulsion methods emerge as realistic substitutes for hydrodynamic thrust generation in micro realm. Accurate modeling, power
Tabak, Ahmet Fatih   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Development of a Cell‐Loading Microrobot with Simultaneously Improved Degradability and Mechanical Strength for Performing In Vivo Delivery Tasks

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, 2021
Microrobots with simultaneously improved degradability and mechanical strength are highly demanded in performing in vivo delivery tasks in clinical applications. The properties of degradability and mechanical strength are contradictory for many materials
Tanyong Wei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cooperative Micromanipulation Using the Independent Actuation of Fifty Microrobots in Parallel

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Micromanipulation for applications in areas such as tissue engineering can require mesoscale structures to be assembled with microscale resolution. One method for achieving such manipulation is the parallel actuation of many microrobots in parallel ...
M. Arifur Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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