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Microrobots for “On‐the‐Fly” Optical Brake
Hybrid microrobots have recently attracted attention due to their ability to combine different energy sources and/or external stimuli for propulsion and performing desired tasks.
Pumera, Martin +7 more
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Biohybrid Microrobots: Design, Fabrication, Characterization and Applications [PDF]
Bioinspired microrobots capable of actively moving in biological fluids have attracted considerable attention for biomedical applications because of their unique dynamic features that are otherwise difficult to achieve by their static counterparts.
Zhang, Fangyu
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High‐Speed NIR‐Driven Untethered 3D‐Printed Hydrogel Microrobots in High‐Viscosity Liquids
Untethered synthetic microrobots have significant potential to revolutionize biomedical interventions therapy in the future. However, the relatively slow speed of microrobots and viscosity biofluid environments are some of barriers standing in the way of
Yin Chen +13 more
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3D-printed microrobots from design to translation
Microrobots have attracted the attention of scientists owing to their unique features to accomplish tasks in hard-to-reach sites in the human body.
Dabbagh, Sajjad Rahmani +12 more
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A Review of Single-Cell Microrobots: Classification, Driving Methods and Applications
Single-cell microrobots are new microartificial devices that use a combination of single cells and artificial devices, with the advantages of small size, easy degradation and ease of manufacture.
Yuhang Wang +4 more
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Autonomous object harvesting using synchronized optoelectronic microrobots [PDF]
Optoelectronic tweezer-driven microrobots (OETdMs) are a versatile micromanipulation technology based on the application of light induced dielectrophoresis to move small dielectric structures (microrobots) across a photoconductive substrate.
Mennillo, L +11 more
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On-Surface Locomotion of Particle Based Microrobots Using Magnetically Induced Oscillation
The low Reynolds number condition presents a fundamental constraint on designing locomotive mechanisms for microscale robots. We report on the use of an oscillating magnetic field to induce on-surface translational motion of particle based microrobots ...
U Kei Cheang +4 more
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Impact of Segmented Magnetization on the Flagellar Propulsion of Sperm‐Templated Microrobots
Technical design features for improving the way a passive elastic filament produces propulsive thrust can be understood by analyzing the deformation of sperm‐templated microrobots with segmented magnetization. Magnetic nanoparticles are electrostatically
Veronika Magdanz +7 more
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Micromanipulation With Microrobots [PDF]
Microrobots are promising tools for applications that require micromanipulation, such as single-cell manipulation and surgery, tissue engineering, and desktop manufacturing. This paper briefly reviews common microrobot actuation mechanisms, then reviews current progress in several capabilities that are desirable for micromanipulation, with an emphasis ...
M Arifur Rahman, Aaron T. Ohta
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Recent Advances in the Application of Piezoelectric Materials in Microrobotic Systems
Recent advances in precision manufacturing technology and a thorough understanding of the properties of piezoelectric materials have made it possible for researchers to develop innovative microrobotic systems, which draw more attention to the challenges ...
Alireza Fath, Tian Xia, Wei Li
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