Intelligent, self-powered, drug delivery systems

Nano/Microscale Motors: Biomedical Opportunities and Challenges

(2012) Joseph Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Catalytic Janus Motors on Microfluidic Chip: Deterministic Motion for Targeted Cargo Delivery

(2012) Larysa Baraban et al.   ACS Nano

Self-Propelled Nanotools

(2012) Alexander A. Solovev et al.   ACS Nano

Magnetic Helical Micromachines: Fabrication, Controlled Swimming, and Cargo Transport

(2012) Soichiro Tottori et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Self-Powered Microscale Pumps Based on Analyte-Initiated Depolymerization Reactions

(2012) Hua Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fantastic Voyage: Designing Self-Powered Nanorobots

(2012) Samudra Sengupta et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cargo-towing synthetic nanomachines: Towards active transport in microchip devices

(2012) Joseph Wang   LAB ON A CHIP

Dynamic Isolation and Unloading of Target Proteins by Aptamer-Modified Microtransporters

(2011) Jahir Orozco et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Micromachine-Enabled Capture and Isolation of Cancer Cells in Complex Media

(2011) Shankar Balasubramanian et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Rolled-up nanotech on polymers: from basic perception to self-propelled catalytic microengines

(2011) Yongfeng Mei et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Highly Efficient Catalytic Microengines: Template Electrosynthesis of Polyaniline/Platinum Microtubes

(2011) Wei Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Functionalized Micromachines for Selective and Rapid Isolation of Nucleic Acid Targets from Complex Samples

(2011) Daniel Kagan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Bacterial Isolation by Lectin-Modified Microengines

(2011) Susana Campuzano et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanoparticles that communicate in vivo to amplify tumour targeting

(2011) Geoffrey von Maltzahn et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Biological cardio-micro-pumps for microbioreactors and analytical micro-systems

(2011) Maciej Pilarek et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Cargo-Towing Fuel-Free Magnetic Nanoswimmers for Targeted Drug Delivery

(2011) Wei Gao et al.   Small

Emergent, Collective Oscillations of Self-Mobile Particles and Patterned Surfaces under Redox Conditions

(2010) Michael E. Ibele et al.   ACS Nano

Fuel for Thought: Chemically Powered Nanomotors Out-Swim Nature’s Flagellated Bacteria

(2010) Tihana Mirkovic et al.   ACS Nano

Light-Driven Titanium-Dioxide-Based Reversible Microfireworks and Micromotor/Micropump Systems

(2010) Yiying Hong et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Magnetic Control of Tubular Catalytic Microbots for the Transport, Assembly, and Delivery of Micro-objects

(2010) Alexander A. Solovev et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A Biomimetic, Self-Pumping Membrane

(2010) In-Kook Jun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ternary Surface Monolayers for Ultrasensitive (Zeptomole) Amperometric Detection of Nucleic Acid Hybridization without Signal Amplification

(2010) Jie Wu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Microrobots for Minimally Invasive Medicine

(2010) Bradley J. Nelson et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Controlled manipulation of multiple cells using catalytic microbots

(2010) Samuel Sanchez et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Colloidal Microcapsules: Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles at the Liquid-Liquid Interface

(2010) Debabrata Patra et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Substrate Catalysis Enhances Single-Enzyme Diffusion

(2010) Hari S. Muddana et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Microbots Swimming in the Flowing Streams of Microfluidic Channels

(2010) Samuel Sanchez et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Drop-Off of Colloidal Cargo Transported by Catalytic Pt-Au Nanomotors via Photochemical Stimuli

(2010) Shakuntala Sundararajan et al.   Small

Rapid Delivery of Drug Carriers Propelled and Navigated by Catalytic Nanoshuttles

(2010) Daniel Kagan et al.   Small

In pursuit of propulsion at the nanoscale

(2010) Stephen J. Ebbens et al.   Soft Matter

Motion-based DNA detection using catalytic nanomotors

(2010) Jie Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Can Man-Made Nanomachines Compete with Nature Biomotors?

(2009) Joseph Wang   ACS Nano

Schooling Behavior of Light-Powered Autonomous Micromotors in Water

(2009) Michael Ibele et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Chemical Sensing Based on Catalytic Nanomotors: Motion-Based Detection of Trace Silver

(2009) Daniel Kagan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chemical power for microscopic robots in capillaries

(2009) Tad Hogg et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Biomimetic behavior of synthetic particles: from microscopic randomness to macroscopic control

(2009) Yiying Hong et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Catalytic Microtubular Jet Engines Self-Propelled by Accumulated Gas Bubbles

(2009) Alexander A. Solovev et al.   Small

Nanolocomotion-Catalytic Nanomotors and Nanorotors

(2009) Tihana Mirkovic et al.   Small

Synthetic Nanomotors in Microchannel Networks: Directional Microchip Motion and Controlled Manipulation of Cargo

(2008) Jared Burdick et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalytic Motors for Transport of Colloidal Cargo

(2008) Shakuntala Sundararajan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Harnessing biological motors to engineer systems for nanoscale transport and assembly

(2008) Anita Goel et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

MEMS-based micropumps in drug delivery and biomedical applications

(2007) A. Nisar et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL