Bioinspired Soft Microrobots with Precise Magneto‐Collective Control for Microvascular Thrombolysis

Programmable Collective Behavior in Dynamically Self‐Assembled Mobile Microrobotic Swarms

(2019) Berk Yigit et al.   Advanced Science

Particle robotics based on statistical mechanics of loosely coupled components

(2019) Shuguang Li et al.   NATURE

Conical Hollow Microhelices with Superior Swimming Capabilities for Targeted Cargo Delivery

(2019) Chen Xin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Living Materials Herald a New Era in Soft Robotics

(2019) Clement Appiah et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Visible-Light-Driven Janus Microvehicles in Biological Media

(2019) Marta Pacheco et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Active generation and magnetic actuation of microrobotic swarms in bio-fluids

(2019) Jiangfan Yu et al.   Nature Communications

Soft Crawling Robots: Design, Actuation, and Locomotion

(2019) Shoue Chen et al.   Advanced Materials Technologies

Magnetically Characterized Molecular Lubrication between Biofunctionalized Surfaces

(2018) Xinghao Hu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Model-Free Trajectory Tracking Control of Two-Particle Magnetic Microrobot

(2018) Lidong Yang et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY

Investigation of Magnetotaxis of Reconfigurable Micro-Origami Swimmers with Competitive and Cooperative Anisotropy

(2018) Hen-Wei Huang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Controllable switching between planar and helical flagellar swimming of a soft robotic sperm

(2018) Islam S. M. Khalil et al.   PLoS One

Mobile microrobots for bioengineering applications

(2017) Hakan Ceylan et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Elongated Nanoparticle Aggregates in Cancer Cells for Mechanical Destruction with Low Frequency Rotating Magnetic Field

(2017) Yajing Shen et al.   Theranostics

Rocket Science at the Nanoscale

(2016) Jinxing Li et al.   ACS Nano

Actuating Soft Matter with Magnetic Torque

(2016) Randall M. Erb et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Predicting the Self-Assembly of Superparamagnetic Colloids under Magnetic Fields

(2016) Jordi Faraudo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Soft Actuators for Small-Scale Robotics

(2016) Lindsey Hines et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Selective and directional actuation of elastomer films using chained magnetic nanoparticles

(2016) Sumeet R. Mishra et al.   Nanoscale

Magnetically Propelled Fish-Like Nanoswimmers

(2016) Tianlong Li et al.   Small

Surface-enabled propulsion and control of colloidal microwheels

(2016) T. O. Tasci et al.   Nature Communications

Arrangement at the nanoscale: Effect on magnetic particle hyperthermia

(2016) E. Myrovali et al.   Scientific Reports

Cell-Membrane-Coated Synthetic Nanomotors for Effective Biodetoxification

(2015) Zhiguang Wu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Dynamic trajectory analysis of superparamagnetic beads driven by on-chip micromagnets

(2015) Xinghao Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Science, technology and the future of small autonomous drones

(2015) Dario Floreano et al.   NATURE

Design, fabrication and control of soft robots

(2015) Daniela Rus et al.   NATURE

Turning Erythrocytes into Functional Micromotors

(2014) Zhiguang Wu et al.   ACS Nano

Dynamic trapping and two-dimensional transport of swimming microorganisms using a rotating magnetic microrobot

(2014) Zhou Ye et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Runners-up

(2014)   SCIENCE

Bio-Hybrid Cell-Based Actuators for Microsystems

(2014) Rika Wright Carlsen et al.   Small

Increase of magnetic hyperthermia efficiency due to dipolar interactions in low-anisotropy magnetic nanoparticles: Theoretical and experimental results

(2013) B. Mehdaoui et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Three-Dimensional Magnetic Manipulation of Micro- and Nanostructures for Applications in Life Sciences

(2012) Simone Schuerle et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS

Bio-inspired magnetic swimming microrobots for biomedical applications

(2012) Kathrin E. Peyer et al.   Nanoscale

On-the-fly coarse-graining methodology for the simulation of chain formation of superparamagnetic colloids in strong magnetic fields

(2012) Jordi S. Andreu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Novel innate cancer killing activity in humans

(2011) Michael J Blanks et al.   Cancer Cell International

Programming magnetic anisotropy in polymeric microactuators

(2011) Jiyun Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Microrobots for Minimally Invasive Medicine

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

Wall effects on a rotating sphere

(2010) QIANLONG LIU et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS

The synchronization of superparamagnetic beads driven by a micro-magnetic ratchet

(2010) Lu Gao et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Understanding biophysicochemical interactions at the nano–bio interface

(2009) Andre E. Nel et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Slipping friction of an optically and magnetically manipulated microsphere rolling at a glass-water interface

(2008) Rodney Ray Agayan et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Linear Assemblies of Magnetic Nanoparticles as MRI Contrast Agents

(2008) Serena A. Corr et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controlled Swimming in Confined Fluids of Magnetically Actuated Colloidal Rotors

(2008) Pietro Tierno et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS