Rolled-up nanotech on polymers: from basic perception to self-propelled catalytic microengines

Template-Assisted Fabrication of Salt-Independent Catalytic Tubular Microengines

(2010) Kalayil Manian Manesh et al.   ACS Nano

Rolled-Up Optical Microcavities with Subwavelength Wall Thicknesses for Enhanced Liquid Sensing Applications

(2010) Gaoshan Huang et al.   ACS Nano

Magnetic Control of Tubular Catalytic Microbots for the Transport, Assembly, and Delivery of Micro-objects

(2010) Alexander A. Solovev et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Catalytic Microstrider at the Air-Liquid Interface

(2010) Alexander A. Solovev et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Swiss roll nanomembranes with controlled proton diffusion as redox micro-supercapacitors

(2010) Hengxing Ji et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Dynamics of Biocatalytic Microengines Mediated by Variable Friction Control

(2010) Samuel Sanchez et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Self-Assembled Ultra-Compact Energy Storage Elements Based on Hybrid Nanomembranes

(2010) Carlos César Bof Bufon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Electrochemically powered self-propelled electrophoretic nanosubmarines

(2010) Martin Pumera   Nanoscale

Drop-Off of Colloidal Cargo Transported by Catalytic Pt-Au Nanomotors via Photochemical Stimuli

(2010) Shakuntala Sundararajan et al.   Small

In pursuit of propulsion at the nanoscale

(2010) Stephen J. Ebbens et al.   Soft Matter

Motion-based DNA detection using catalytic nanomotors

(2010) Jie Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Can Man-Made Nanomachines Compete with Nature Biomotors?

(2009) Joseph Wang   ACS Nano

Autonomously motile catalytic nanomotors by bubble propulsion

(2009) J. G. Gibbs et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Enhanced speed of bimetallic nanorod motors by surface roughening

(2009) Nicole S. Zacharia et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Nanorobots: The Ultimate Wireless Self-Propelled Sensing and Actuating Devices

(2009) Samuel Sánchez et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Dynamic Interactions between Fast Microscale Rotors

(2009) Yang Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chemical Sensing Based on Catalytic Nanomotors: Motion-Based Detection of Trace Silver

(2009) Daniel Kagan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Characterizing the Swimming Properties of Artificial Bacterial Flagella

(2009) Li Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Optical resonance tuning and polarization of thin-walled tubular microcavities

(2009) Vladimir A. Bolaños Quiñones et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Biomimetic behavior of synthetic particles: from microscopic randomness to macroscopic control

(2009) Yiying Hong et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Catalytic Microtubular Jet Engines Self-Propelled by Accumulated Gas Bubbles

(2009) Alexander A. Solovev et al.   Small

Motion Control at the Nanoscale

(2009) Joseph Wang et al.   Small

Nanolocomotion-Catalytic Nanomotors and Nanorotors

(2009) Tihana Mirkovic et al.   Small

Carbon-Nanotube-Induced Acceleration of Catalytic Nanomotors

(2008) Rawiwan Laocharoensuk et al.   ACS Nano

Versatile Approach for Integrative and Functionalized Tubes by Strain Engineering of Nanomembranes on Polymers

(2008) Yongfeng Mei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ultrafast Catalytic Alloy Nanomotors

(2008) U. Korcan Demirok et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthetic Nanomotors in Microchannel Networks: Directional Microchip Motion and Controlled Manipulation of Cargo

(2008) Jared Burdick et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalytic Motors for Transport of Colloidal Cargo

(2008) Shakuntala Sundararajan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Harnessing biological motors to engineer systems for nanoscale transport and assembly

(2008) Anita Goel et al.   Nature Nanotechnology