Supercolloidal Spinners: Complex Active Particles for Electrically Powered and Switchable Rotation

Shape-Directed Microspinners Powered by Ultrasound

(2018) Syeda Sabrina et al.   ACS Nano

Shape-directed dynamics of active colloids powered by induced-charge electrophoresis

(2018) Allan M. Brooks et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Active colloids as mobile microelectrodes for unified label-free selective cargo transport

(2018) Alicia M. Boymelgreen et al.   Nature Communications

Reconfigurable engineered motile semiconductor microparticles

(2018) Ugonna Ohiri et al.   Nature Communications

Acoustic actuation of bioinspired microswimmers

(2017) Murat Kaynak et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Active turbulence in a gas of self-assembled spinners

(2017) Gašper Kokot et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hybrid colloidal microswimmers through sequential capillary assembly

(2017) Songbo Ni et al.   Soft Matter

Electrohydrodynamic Quincke rotation of a prolate ellipsoid

(2017) Quentin Brosseau et al.   Physical Review Fluids

The Evolution of Active Particles: Toward Externally Powered Self-Propelling and Self-Reconfiguring Particle Systems

(2017) C. Wyatt Shields et al.   Chem

Sequence-encoded colloidal origami and microbot assemblies from patchy magnetic cubes

(2017) Koohee Han et al.   Science Advances

Propulsion of Active Colloids by Self-Induced Field Gradients

(2016) Alicia Boymelgreen et al.   LANGMUIR

Rapid Self-Assembly of Shaped Microtiles into Large, Close-Packed Crystalline Monolayers on Solid Surfaces

(2016) Peng-Yuan Wang et al.   Small

Magnetoelectric micromachines with wirelessly controlled navigation and functionality

(2016) Xiang-Zhong Chen et al.   Materials Horizons

Gold Nanorod Rotary Motors Driven by Resonant Light Scattering

(2015) Lei Shao et al.   ACS Nano

Remote Steering of Self-Propelling Microcircuits by Modulated Electric Field

(2015) Rachita Sharma et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Self-Propelled Nanomotors Autonomously Seek and Repair Cracks

(2015) Jinxing Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Inducing Propulsion of Colloidal Dimers by Breaking the Symmetry in Electrohydrodynamic Flow

(2015) Fuduo Ma et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Shape control and compartmentalization in active colloidal cells

(2015) Matthew Spellings et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Electric-field–induced assembly and propulsion of chiral colloidal clusters

(2015) Fuduo Ma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Micromotors with asymmetric shape that efficiently convert light into work by thermocapillary effects

(2015) Claudio Maggi et al.   Nature Communications

Bulk Synthesis of Metal–Organic Hybrid Dimers and Their Propulsion under Electric Fields

(2014) Sijia Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Emergent Collective Phenomena in a Mixture of Hard Shapes through Active Rotation

(2014) Nguyen H. P. Nguyen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Swimming by reciprocal motion at low Reynolds number

(2014) Tian Qiu et al.   Nature Communications

Functionalized Ultrasound-Propelled Magnetically Guided Nanomotors: Toward Practical Biomedical Applications

(2013) Victor Garcia-Gradilla et al.   ACS Nano

Janus Particles: Synthesis, Self-Assembly, Physical Properties, and Applications

(2013) Andreas Walther et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Field-directed assembly of patchy anisotropic microparticles with defined shape

(2013) C. Wyatt Shields IV et al.   Soft Matter

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

(2012) Soichiro Tottori et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Linking synchronization to self-assembly using magnetic Janus colloids

(2012) Jing Yan et al.   NATURE

Induced-charge electrophoresis near a wall

(2011) Mustafa Sabri Kilic et al.   ELECTROPHORESIS

Induced-charge electrokinetic phenomena

(2010) Martin Z. Bazant et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Magnetically Powered Flexible Metal Nanowire Motors

(2010) Wei Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Light-driven nanoscale plasmonic motors

(2010) Ming Liu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

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

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

Magnetically Actuated Colloidal Microswimmers

(2008) Pietro Tierno et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Dielectrophoretic Assembly of Metallodielectric Janus Particles in AC Electric Fields

(2008) Sumit Gangwal et al.   LANGMUIR

Induced-Charge Electrophoresis of Metallodielectric Particles

(2008) Sumit Gangwal et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS