Light-Steered Isotropic Semiconductor Micromotors

Photochromic Spatiotemporal Control of Bubble-Propelled Micromotors by a Spiropyran Molecular Switch

(2016) James Guo Sheng Moo et al.   ACS Nano

Light-Driven and Light-Guided Microswimmers

(2016) Wei Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Light-controlled propulsion, aggregation and separation of water-fuelled TiO2/Pt Janus submicromotors and their “on-the-fly” photocatalytic activities

(2016) Fangzhi Mou et al.   Nanoscale

Topographical pathways guide chemical microswimmers

(2016) Juliane Simmchen et al.   Nature Communications

Silicon-Based Chemical Motors: An Efficient Pump for Triggering and Guiding Fluid Motion Using Visible Light

(2015) Maria J. Esplandiu et al.   ACS Nano

Magnetically Modulated Pot-Like MnFe2O4Micromotors: Nanoparticle Assembly Fabrication and their Capability for Direct Oil Removal

(2015) Fangzhi Mou et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Fabrication of Micro/Nanoscale Motors

(2015) Hong Wang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Single-Component TiO2Tubular Microengines with Motion Controlled by Light-Induced Bubbles

(2015) Fangzhi Mou et al.   Small

Boundaries can steer active Janus spheres

(2015) Sambeeta Das et al.   Nature Communications

Artificial rheotaxis

(2015) J. Palacci et al.   Science Advances

Autonomous Motion and Temperature-Controlled Drug Delivery of Mg/Pt-Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Janus Micromotors Driven by Simulated Body Fluid and Blood Plasma

(2014) Fangzhi Mou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Near-Infrared Light-Triggered “On/Off” Motion of Polymer Multilayer Rockets

(2014) Zhiguang Wu et al.   ACS Nano

Nano/Micromotors in (Bio)chemical Science Applications

(2014) Maria Guix et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Understanding TiO2 Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials

(2014) Jenny Schneider et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Template-free synthesis of TiO2 microspheres with tunable particle size via a non-aqueous sol–gel process

(2014) Kay He et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Ultrasound-Modulated Bubble Propulsion of Chemically Powered Microengines

(2014) Tailin Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Self-Propelling Nanomotors in the Presence of Strong Brownian Forces

(2014) Tung-Chun Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanomotor lithography

(2014) Jinxing Li et al.   Nature Communications

Gravitaxis of asymmetric self-propelled colloidal particles

(2014) Borge ten Hagen et al.   Nature Communications

Photoactivated Colloidal Dockers for Cargo Transportation

(2013) Jérémie Palacci et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Gravitaxis in Spherical Janus Swimming Devices

(2013) Andrew I. Campbell et al.   LANGMUIR

Small power: Autonomous nano- and micromotors propelled by self-generated gradients

(2013) Wei Wang et al.   Nano Today

Living Crystals of Light-Activated Colloidal Surfers

(2013) J. Palacci et al.   SCIENCE

Harnessing thermal fluctuations for purposeful activities: the manipulation of single micro-swimmers by adaptive photon nudging

(2013) Bian Qian et al.   Chemical Science

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

(2012) Larysa Baraban et al.   ACS Nano

Visible-Light Photocatalytic Activity and Deactivation Mechanism of Ag3PO4 Spherical Particles

(2012) Wenguang Wang et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Light-Controlled Propulsion of Catalytic Microengines

(2011) Alexander A. Solovev 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

Autonomous Nanomotor Based on Copper–Platinum Segmented Nanobattery

(2011) Ran Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Facet Effect of Single-Crystalline Ag3PO4Sub-microcrystals on Photocatalytic Properties

(2011) Yingpu Bi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Light-Driven Directed Motion of Azobenzene-Coated Polymer Nanoparticles in an Aqueous Medium

(2011) Jean-Pierre Abid et al.   LANGMUIR

Reduction-oxidation poise regulates the sign of phototaxis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2011) K.-i. Wakabayashi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Template-Assisted Fabrication of Salt-Independent Catalytic Tubular Microengines

(2010) Kalayil Manian Manesh et al.   ACS Nano

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

(2010) Yiying Hong et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes in the presence of nanostructured titanium dioxide: Influence of the chemical structure of dyes

(2010) A.R. Khataee et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL

An orthophosphate semiconductor with photooxidation properties under visible-light irradiation

(2010) Zhiguo Yi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Synthesis of highly-monodisperse spherical titania particles with diameters in the submicron range

(2009) Shunsuke Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Photocorrosion Suppression of ZnO Nanoparticles via Hybridization with Graphite-like Carbon and Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity

(2009) Liwu Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Motion Control at the Nanoscale

(2009) Joseph Wang et al.   Small

Large-Scaled, Uniform, Monodispersed ZnO Colloidal Microspheres

(2008) Hao Jiang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Self-assembled cadmium sulfide microspheres from nanorods and their optical properties

(2007) Guicun Li et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS