Actuating Soft Matter with Magnetic Torque

Bistable compliant mechanism using magneto active elastomer actuation

(2016) Adrienne Crivaro et al.   JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT MATERIAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES

Thermal Conductivity of Polymer-Based Composites with Magnetic Aligned Hexagonal Boron Nitride Platelets

(2015) Chao Yuan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Magnetic Helical Microswimmers Functionalized with Lipoplexes for Targeted Gene Delivery

(2015) Famin Qiu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Characterizing the Switching Thresholds of Magnetophoretic Transistors

(2015) Roozbeh Abedini-Nassab et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Magnetic Assembly and Field-Tuning of Ellipsoidal-Nanoparticle-Based Colloidal Photonic Crystals

(2015) Mingsheng Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanoscale Magnetic Stirring Bars for Heterogeneous Catalysis in Microscopic Systems

(2015) Shuliang Yang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cement-based composites reinforced with localized and magnetically oriented Al2O3 microplatelets

(2015) Davide Carnelli et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Magnetic-aligned, magnetite-filled epoxy composites with enhanced thermal conductivity

(2015) Karolina Gaska et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Assembly of Reconfigurable Colloidal Structures by Multidirectional Field-Induced Interactions

(2015) Bhuvnesh Bharti et al.   LANGMUIR

Nanocapillarity-mediated magnetic assembly of nanoparticles into ultraflexible filaments and reconfigurable networks

(2015) Bhuvnesh Bharti et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Biological Magnetometry: Torque on Superparamagnetic Beads in Magnetic Fields

(2015) Maarten M. van Oene et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Controlled mechanotransduction in therapeutic MSCs: can remotely controlled magnetic nanoparticles regenerate bones?

(2015) James Henstock et al.   Regenerative Medicine

Rotating crystals of magnetic Janus colloids

(2015) J. Yan et al.   Soft Matter

Harnessing magnetic-mechano actuation in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering

(2015) Lívia J. Santos et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Multimaterial magnetically assisted 3D printing of composite materials

(2015) Dimitri Kokkinis et al.   Nature Communications

Designing bioinspired composite reinforcement architectures via 3D magnetic printing

(2015) Joshua J. Martin et al.   Nature Communications

Magnetic Propulsion of Self-Assembled Colloidal Carpets: Efficient Cargo Transport via a Conveyor-Belt Effect

(2015) Fernando Martinez-Pedrero et al.   Physical Review Applied

Dynamic Magnetic Fields Remote-Control Apoptosis via Nanoparticle Rotation

(2014) Enming Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Colloidal Superstructures Programmed into Magnetic Janus Particles

(2014) Jing Yan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Magnetochromatic Thin-Film Microplates

(2014) Le He et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Local mechanical response of cells to the controlled rotation of magnetic nanorods

(2014) Matias Castillo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS

Enhanced thermal conductivity in polymer composites with aligned graphene nanosheets

(2014) Haiyan Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Magnetically Actuated Liquid Crystals

(2014) Mingsheng Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Magnetic nanoparticle targeting of lysosomes: a viable method of overcoming tumor resistance?

(2014) Nicole Iovino et al.   Nanomedicine

Recent advances in anisotropic magnetic colloids: realization, assembly and applications

(2014) Pietro Tierno   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Detecting de-gelation through tissue using magnetically modulated optical nanoprobes (MagMOONs)

(2014) K.V.T. Nguyen et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Bio-Hybrid Cell-Based Actuators for Microsystems

(2014) Rika Wright Carlsen et al.   Small

Dynamics of non-Brownian fiber suspensions under periodic shear

(2014) Alexandre Franceschini et al.   Soft Matter

Symmetry-breaking magnetic fields create a vortex fluid that exhibits a negative viscosity, active wetting, and strong mixing

(2014) James E. Martin et al.   Soft Matter

Magnetic Alignment of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Platelets in Polymer Matrix: Toward High Performance Anisotropic Polymer Composites for Electronic Encapsulation

(2013) Ziyin Lin et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Development of a Sperm-Flagella Driven Micro-Bio-Robot

(2013) Veronika Magdanz et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Receptor-Targeted, Magneto-Mechanical Stimulation of Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(2013) Bin Hu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Ultrahigh Magnetically Responsive Microplatelets with Tunable Fluorescence Emission

(2013) Rafael Libanori et al.   LANGMUIR

Viscosity-Dependent Janus Particle Chain Dynamics

(2013) Bin Ren et al.   LANGMUIR

Structural instability of an oscillating superparamagnetic micro-bead chain

(2013) He-Ching Lin et al.   Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Magnetic field-directed self-assembly of magnetic nanoparticles

(2013) Joseph B. Tracy et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Self-shaping composites with programmable bioinspired microstructures

(2013) Randall M. Erb et al.   Nature Communications

Magnetic Assembly Route to Colloidal Responsive Photonic Nanostructures

(2012) Le He et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Injectable Materials with Magnetically Controlled Anisotropic Porosity

(2012) Marianne R. Sommer et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

(2012) Soichiro Tottori et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bacterial microsystems and microrobots

(2012) Sylvain Martel   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

Field-structured, multilayered platelets enable high performance, dielectric thermal composites

(2012) James E. Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Field-structured magnetic platelets as a route to improved thermal interface materials

(2012) Kyle J. Solis et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Magnetic Rotational Spectroscopy with Nanorods to Probe Time-Dependent Rheology of Microdroplets

(2012) Alexander Tokarev et al.   LANGMUIR

Magnetic alignment in mammals and other animals

(2012) Sabine Begall et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

Dynamics of a microchain of superparamagnetic beads in an oscillating field

(2012) Yan-Hom Li et al.   Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Bio-inspired magnetic swimming microrobots for biomedical applications

(2012) Kathrin E. Peyer et al.   Nanoscale

Linking synchronization to self-assembly using magnetic Janus colloids

(2012) Jing Yan et al.   NATURE

Numerical and experimental study of a rotating magnetic particle chain in a viscous fluid

(2012) Y. Gao et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Magnetic characterization of isolated candidate vertebrate magnetoreceptor cells

(2012) Stephan H.K. Eder et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Composites Reinforced in Three Dimensions by Using Low Magnetic Fields

(2012) R. M. Erb et al.   SCIENCE

Non-linear alignment dynamics in suspensions of platelets under rotating magnetic fields

(2012) Randall M. Erb et al.   Soft Matter

Temporal response of magnetically labeled platelets under dynamic magnetic fields

(2012) Randall M. Erb et al.   Soft Matter

Magnetic nanomaterials for hyperthermia-based therapy and controlled drug delivery

(2011) Challa S.S.R. Kumar et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Magnetically enhanced nucleic acid delivery. Ten years of magnetofection—Progress and prospects

(2011) Christian Plank et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Using Magnetic Levitation for Three Dimensional Self-Assembly

(2011) Katherine A. Mirica et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Magnetically Responsive Photonic Nanochains

(2011) Yongxing Hu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Directional preference may enhance hunting accuracy in foraging foxes

(2011) J. Cerveny et al.   Biology Letters

Further support for the alignment of cattle along magnetic field lines: reply to Hert et al.

(2011) S. Begall et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

No alignment of cattle along geomagnetic field lines found

(2011) J. Hert et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

Highly controllable near-surface swimming of magnetic Janus nanorods: application to payload capture and manipulation

(2011) Lamar O Mair et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Stimulus-responsive shape memory materials: A review

(2011) L. Sun et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Triggered Release from Liposomes through Magnetic Actuation of Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Containing Membranes

(2011) Esther Amstad et al.   NANO LETTERS

Programming magnetic anisotropy in polymeric microactuators

(2011) Jiyun Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Transverse Alignment of Fibers in a Periodically Sheared Suspension: An Absorbing Phase Transition with a Slowly Varying Control Parameter

(2011) Alexandre Franceschini et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Geometry and Mechanics in the Opening of Chiral Seed Pods

(2011) S. Armon et al.   SCIENCE

Investigating new symmetry classes in magnetorheological elastomers: cantilever bending behavior

(2011) P von Lockette et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Controlled Propulsion and Cargo Transport of Rotating Nickel Nanowires near a Patterned Solid Surface

(2010) Li Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Bacterial energy taxis: a global strategy?

(2010) Tobias Schweinitzer et al.   ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

American cockroaches prefer four cardinal geomagnetic positions at rest

(2010) Martin Vácha et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Diversity at its best: bacterial taxis

(2010) Tino Krell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Flexible, Magnetic, and Electrically Conductive Graphene/Fe3O4 Paper and Its Application for Magnetic-Controlled Switches

(2010) Jiajie Liang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Holographic optical trapping of microrods and nanowires

(2010) Stephen H. Simpson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA A-OPTICS IMAGE SCIENCE AND VISION

Aptamer conjugated magnetic nanoparticles as nanosurgeons

(2010) Baiju G Nair et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Remote control of cells

(2010) Thomas Knöpfel et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Remote control of ion channels and neurons through magnetic-field heating of nanoparticles

(2010) Heng Huang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Making flexible magnetic aerogels and stiff magnetic nanopaper using cellulose nanofibrils as templates

(2010) R. T. Olsson et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Controlled Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Using Magnetic Nanoparticle Technology

(2010) Janos M. Kanczler et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Towards Holonomic Control of Janus Particles in Optomagnetic Traps

(2009) Randall M. Erb et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Progress in applications of magnetic nanoparticles in biomedicine

(2009) Q A Pankhurst et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Hygromorphs: from pine cones to biomimetic bilayers

(2009) E. Reyssat et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Magnetically controlled rotation and torque of uniaxial microactuators for lab-on-a-chip applications

(2009) Andrea Ranzoni et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Magnetic Tweezers Measurement of Single Molecule Torque

(2009) Alfredo Celedon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Controlled Propulsion of Artificial Magnetic Nanostructured Propellers

(2009) Ambarish Ghosh et al.   NANO LETTERS

Biofunctionalized magnetic-vortex microdiscs for targeted cancer-cell destruction

(2009) Dong-Hyun Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Kinematics of the Swimming ofSpiroplasma

(2009) Jing Yang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Controlled surface-induced flows from the motion of self-assembled colloidal walkers

(2009) C. E. Sing et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Powering Nanorobots

(2009) Thomas E. Mallouk et al.   SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

Motion Control at the Nanoscale

(2009) Joseph Wang et al.   Small

Reconfigurable responsive structures assembled from magnetic Janus particles

(2009) Stoyan K. Smoukov et al.   Soft Matter

Magnetotactic Bacteria and Magnetosomes

(2008) Damien Faivre et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Magnetic field induced concentration gradients in magnetic nanoparticle suspensions: Theory and experiment

(2008) Randall M. Erb et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

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

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

Remote control of cellular behaviour with magnetic nanoparticles

(2008) Jon Dobson   Nature Nanotechnology

The functional response of upstream DNA to dynamic supercoiling in vivo

(2008) Fedor Kouzine et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Induced-Charge Electrophoresis of Metallodielectric Particles

(2008) Sumit Gangwal et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

In situ assembly of linked geometrically coupled microdevices

(2008) T. Sawetzki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Geomagnetic imprinting: A unifying hypothesis of long-distance natal homing in salmon and sea turtles

(2008) K. J. Lohmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Magnetic alignment in grazing and resting cattle and deer

(2008) S. Begall et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Selective activation of mechanosensitive ion channels using magnetic particles

(2007) S. Hughes et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Microfluidic Pump Powered by Self-Organizing Bacteria

(2007) Min Jun Kim et al.   Small