Programmable, Spatiotemporal Control of Colloidal Motion Waves via Structured Light

Shedding light on neurons: optical approaches for neuromodulation

(2022) Shan Jiang et al.   National Science Review

Unraveling the physiochemical nature of colloidal motion waves among silver colloids

(2022) Xi Chen et al.   Science Advances

Smart Materials for Microrobots

(2021) Fernando Soto et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Domino Reaction Encoded Heterogeneous Colloidal Microswarm with On‐Demand Morphological Adaptability

(2021) Dongdong Jin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An Overview of Micronanoswarms for Biomedical Applications

(2021) Hui Chen et al.   ACS Nano

Propagating wave in a fluid by coherent motion of 2D colloids

(2021) Koki Sano et al.   Nature Communications

Temporal Light Modulation of Photochemically Active, Oscillating Micromotors: Dark Pulses, Mode Switching, and Controlled Clustering

(2020) Xi Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent Advances in Nano‐ and Micromotors

(2020) Marina Fernández‐Medina et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Coordinating an Ensemble of Chemical Micromotors via Spontaneous Synchronization

(2020) Chao Zhou et al.   ACS Nano

Topological turbulence in the membrane of a living cell

(2020) Tzer Han Tan et al.   Nature Physics

Formation of stable and responsive collective states in suspensions of active colloids

(2020) Tobias Bäuerle et al.   Nature Communications

Audible sound-controlled spatiotemporal patterns in out-of-equilibrium systems

(2020) Ilha Hwang et al.   Nature Chemistry

Force generation by a propagating wave of supramolecular nanofibers

(2020) Ryou Kubota et al.   Nature Communications

Photochemically Excited, Pulsating Janus Colloidal Motors of Tunable Dynamics

(2019) Chao Zhou et al.   ACS Nano

Chemical Wave Propagation in the Belousov–Zhabotinsky Reaction Controlled by Electrical Potential

(2019) Masakazu Kuze et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

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

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

Diffusing wave paradox of phototactic particles in traveling light pulses

(2019) Celia Lozano et al.   Nature Communications

Acoustic Tweezers for Particle and Fluid Micromanipulation

(2019) M. Baudoin et al.   Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Dynamical Quorum Sensing in Non-Living Active Matter

(2019) Yui Matsuda et al.   JOURNAL OF THE PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

Light programmable micro/nanomotors with optically tunable in-phase electric polarization

(2019) Zexi Liang et al.   Nature Communications

Evolution of Self-Propelled Objects: From the Viewpoint of Nonlinear Science

(2018) Nobuhiko J. Suematsu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Chemical waves in cell and developmental biology

(2018) Victoria E. Deneke et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Geometry of Wave Propagation on Active Deformable Surfaces

(2018) Pearson W. Miller et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Painting with light-powered bacteria

(2018) Jochen Arlt et al.   Nature Communications

Patterned Optoelectronic Tweezers: A New Scheme for Selecting, Moving, and Storing Dielectric Particles and Cells

(2018) Shuailong Zhang et al.   Small

Spiral wave chimera states in large populations of coupled chemical oscillators

(2017) Jan Frederik Totz et al.   Nature Physics

Autonomous reciprocating migration of an active material

(2017) Lin Ren et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fabrication of Micropatterned Self-Oscillating Polymer Brush for Direction Control of Chemical Waves

(2017) Kenta Homma et al.   Small

Oscillators that sync and swarm

(2017) Kevin P. O’Keeffe et al.   Nature Communications

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

(2016) Stefano Palagi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The nanotechnology of life-inspired systems

(2016) Bartosz A. Grzybowski et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Reaction–diffusion processes at the nano- and microscales

(2016) Irving R. Epstein et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Belousov-Zhabotinsky autonomic hydrogel composites: Regulating waves via asymmetry

(2016) P. R. Buskohl et al.   Science Advances

Artificial cilia as autonomous nanoactuators: Design of a gradient self-oscillating polymer brush with controlled unidirectional motion

(2016) T. Masuda et al.   Science Advances

From chemical systems to systems chemistry: Patterns in space and time

(2015) Kenneth Showalter et al.   CHAOS

Chemistry in Motion: Tiny Synthetic Motors

(2014) Peter H. Colberg et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Spatial trigger waves: positive feedback gets you a long way

(2014) Lendert Gelens et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Unpinning of scroll waves under the influence of a thermal gradient

(2014) Nirmali Prabha Das et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

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

(2013) Wei Wang et al.   Nano Today

Mitotic trigger waves and the spatial coordination of the Xenopus cell cycle

(2013) Jeremy B. Chang et al.   NATURE

Optical fibers for high-resolution in vivo microendoscopic fluorescence imaging

(2013) Gyungseok Oh et al.   OPTICAL FIBER TECHNOLOGY

Geometry sensing by self-organized protein patterns

(2012) J. Schweizer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

UV patternable thin film chemistry for shape and functionally versatile self-oscillating gels

(2012) Peixi Yuan et al.   Soft Matter

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

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

The Onset of Collective Behavior in Social Amoebae

(2010) T. Gregor et al.   SCIENCE