Helical nanobots as mechanical probes of intra- and extracellular environments

Self-Sensing Enzyme-Powered Micromotors Equipped with pH-Responsive DNA Nanoswitches

(2019) Tania Patino et al.   NANO LETTERS

Microrheology with optical tweezers: peaks & troughs

(2019) Manlio Tassieri   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

All optical dynamic nanomanipulation with active colloidal tweezers

(2019) Souvik Ghosh et al.   Nature Communications

Helical Nanomachines as Mobile Viscometers

(2018) Arijit Ghosh et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Maneuverability of Magnetic Nanomotors Inside Living Cells

(2018) Malay Pal et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Micromotors for “Chemistry-on-the-Fly”

(2018) Emil Karshalev et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Micro- and Nanomotors as Active Environmental Microcleaners and Sensors

(2018) Jemish Parmar et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Photochemically Powered AgCl Janus Micromotors as a Model System to Understand Ionic Self-Diffusiophoresis

(2018) Chao Zhou et al.   LANGMUIR

Self-Propelled Micro/Nanomotors for Sensing and Environmental Remediation

(2018) Mohammad Zarei et al.   Small

Magnetic Active Matter Based on Helical Propulsion

(2018) Pranay Mandal et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

A swarm of slippery micropropellers penetrates the vitreous body of the eye

(2018) Zhiguang Wu et al.   Science Advances

Micromotor-enabled active drug delivery for in vivo treatment of stomach infection

(2017) Berta Esteban-Fernández de Ávila et al.   Nature Communications

Single coating of zinc ferrite renders magnetic nanomotors therapeutic and stable against agglomeration

(2017) Pooyath Lekshmy Venugopalan et al.   Nanoscale

Enteric Micromotor Can Selectively Position and Spontaneously Propel in the Gastrointestinal Tract

(2016) Jinxing Li et al.   ACS Nano

Extracellular matrix structure

(2016) Achilleas D. Theocharis et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Janus Micromotors for Electrochemical Sensing and Biosensing Applications: A Review

(2016) Beatriz Jurado-Sánchez et al.   ELECTROANALYSIS

Local viscoelasticity of living cells measured by rotational magnetic spectroscopy

(2016) J.-F. Berret   Nature Communications

Self-propelled manganese oxide-based catalytic micromotors for drug delivery

(2016) Linlin Wang et al.   RSC Advances

Helical and rod-shaped bacteria swim in helical trajectories with little additional propulsion from helical shape

(2016) M. A. Constantino et al.   Science Advances

Independent Positioning of Magnetic Nanomotors

(2015) Pranay Mandal et al.   ACS Nano

Artificial Micromotors in the Mouse’s Stomach: A Step toward in Vivo Use of Synthetic Motors

(2015) Wei Gao et al.   ACS Nano

Micromotors Powered by Enzyme Catalysis

(2015) Krishna K. Dey et al.   NANO LETTERS

RBC micromotors carrying multiple cargos towards potential theranostic applications

(2015) Zhiguang Wu et al.   Nanoscale

Linear microrheology with optical tweezers of living cells ‘is not an option’!

(2015) Manlio Tassieri   Soft Matter

Nanopropellers and Their Actuation in Complex Viscoelastic Media

(2014) Debora Schamel et al.   ACS Nano

Acoustic Propulsion of Nanorod Motors Inside Living Cells

(2014) Wei Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Conformal Cytocompatible Ferrite Coatings Facilitate the Realization of a Nanovoyager in Human Blood

(2014) Pooyath Lekshmy Venugopalan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthetic micro/nanomotors in drug delivery

(2014) Wei Gao et al.   Nanoscale

Intracellular micro-rheology probed by micron-sized wires

(2013) Loudjy Chevry et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Analytical theory and stability analysis of an elongated nanoscale object under external torque

(2013) Arijit Ghosh et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Locomotion of Helical Bodies in Viscoelastic Fluids: Enhanced Swimming at Large Helical Amplitudes

(2013) Saverio E. Spagnolie et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Autonomous Motion of Metallic Microrods Propelled by Ultrasound

(2012) Wei Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Dynamical configurations and bistability of helical nanostructures under external torque

(2012) Arijit Ghosh et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

The heterogeneous motility of the Lyme disease spirochete in gelatin mimics dissemination through tissue

(2012) M. W. Harman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multi-Fuel Driven Janus Micromotors

(2012) Wei Gao et al.   Small

Cell mechanics and the cytoskeleton

(2010) Daniel A. Fletcher et al.   NATURE

Controlled Propulsion of Artificial Magnetic Nanostructured Propellers

(2009) Ambarish Ghosh et al.   NANO LETTERS

Imaging intracellular viscosity of a single cell during photoinduced cell death

(2009) Marina K. Kuimova et al.   Nature Chemistry

Molecular Rotor Measures Viscosity of Live Cells via Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging

(2008) Marina K. Kuimova et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nonlinear Microrheology:  Bulk Stresses versus Direct Interactions†

(2007) Todd M. Squires   LANGMUIR