Bioinspired micro/nanomotor with visible light energy–dependent forward, reverse, reciprocating, and spinning schooling motion

Motor and Rotor in One: Light-Active ZnO/Au Twinned Rods of Tunable Motion Modes

(2020) Sinan Du et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor

(2019) Jing Zheng et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Colloidal Motors 101: A Beginner's Guide to Colloidal Motor Research

(2019) Xi Chen et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Visible-Light-Driven Water-Fueled Ecofriendly Micromotors Based on Iron Phthalocyanine for Highly Efficient Organic Pollutant Degradation

(2019) Jintao Tong et al.   LANGMUIR

Nanoscale Inorganic Motors Driven by Light: Principles, Realizations, and Opportunities

(2019) Hana Šípová-Jungová et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Light-Guided Nanomotor Systems for Autonomous Photothermal Cancer Therapy

(2018) Hyunsik Choi et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Radiotherapy-Sensitized Tumor Photothermal Ablation Using γ-Polyglutamic Acid Nanogels Loaded with Polypyrrole

(2018) Yiwei Zhou et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Highly efficient solar vapour generation via hierarchically nanostructured gels

(2018) Fei Zhao et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect

(2018) Jizhuang Wang et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Self-Propelled Nanomotors for Thermomechanically Percolating Cell Membranes

(2018) Mingjun Xuan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fe3O4@MnO2@PPy nanocomposites overcome hypoxia: magnetic targeting assisted controlled chemotherapy and enhanced photodynamic/photothermal therapy

(2018) Ying Yang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Visible-Light-Driven BiOI-Based Janus Micromotor in Pure Water

(2017) Renfeng Dong et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ionic screening and dissociation are crucial for understanding chemical self-propulsion in polar solvents

(2017) Aidan T. Brown et al.   Soft Matter

Orthogonal navigation of multiple visible-light-driven artificial microswimmers

(2017) Jing Zheng et al.   Nature Communications

Designing Micro- and Nanoswimmers for Specific Applications

(2016) Jaideep Katuri et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Light-Driven and Light-Guided Microswimmers

(2016) Wei Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Fuel-Free Synthetic Micro-/Nanomachines

(2016) Tailin Xu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Light-Steered Isotropic Semiconductor Micromotors

(2016) Chuanrui Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Near Infrared Light-Powered Janus Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Motors

(2016) Mingjun Xuan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Reconfigurable OR and XOR logic gates based on dual responsive on–off–on micromotors

(2016) Yonggang Dong et al.   Nanoscale

Microrobotics: Swimmers by design

(2016) Igor S. Aranson   NATURE

Structured light enables biomimetic swimming and versatile locomotion of photoresponsive soft microrobots

(2016) Stefano Palagi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Programmable artificial phototactic microswimmer

(2016) Baohu Dai et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Phototaxis of synthetic microswimmers in optical landscapes

(2016) Celia Lozano et al.   Nature Communications

Highly Efficient Light-Driven TiO2–Au Janus Micromotors

(2015) Renfeng Dong et al.   ACS Nano

Near infrared-modulated propulsion of catalytic Janus polymer multilayer capsule motors

(2015) Yingjie Wu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Metal-free efficient photocatalyst for stable visible water splitting via a two-electron pathway

(2015) Juan Liu et al.   SCIENCE

Light-induced crawling of crystals on a glass surface

(2015) Emi Uchida et al.   Nature Communications

Ionic effects in self-propelled Pt-coated Janus swimmers

(2014) Aidan Brown et al.   Soft Matter

Photoactive rolled-up TiO2 microtubes: fabrication, characterization and applications

(2014) Silvia Giudicatti et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Challenges of the movement of catalytic micromotors in blood

(2013) Guanjia Zhao et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Living Crystals of Light-Activated Colloidal Surfers

(2013) J. Palacci et al.   SCIENCE

Nanoporous Graphitic-C3N4@Carbon Metal-Free Electrocatalysts for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction

(2011) Yao Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

(2010) Yiying Hong et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Active Motion of a Janus Particle by Self-Thermophoresis in a Defocused Laser Beam

(2010) Hong-Ren Jiang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Schooling Behavior of Light-Powered Autonomous Micromotors in Water

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

Evolution of phototaxis

(2009) G. Jekely   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heat transfer from nanoparticles: A corresponding state analysis

(2009) S. Merabia et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mechanism of phototaxis in marine zooplankton

(2008) Gáspár Jékely et al.   NATURE