Enzyme-driven micro/nanomotors: Recent advances and biomedical applications.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.11.215
Abstract: Micro/nanomotors (MNMs), both self-propelled actuators and external fields-promoted machines, have joined forces in the past decade to accomplish versatile tasks such as precise detection and targeted cargo delivery with adequate propulsion and desirable locomotion. Amongst,… read more here.
Keywords: driven micro; micro nanomotors; enzyme driven; nanomotors recent ... See more keywords
Photocatalytic Micro/Nanomotors: From Construction to Applications.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.8b00249
Abstract: Synthetic micro/nanomotors (MNMs) are a particular class of micrometer or nanometer scale devices with controllable motion behavior in solutions by transferring various energies (chemical, optical, acoustic, magnetic, electric, etc.) into mechanical energy. These tiny devices… read more here.
Keywords: energy; construction; micro nanomotors; propulsion ... See more keywords
Recent Advances in Heterosilica-Based Micro/Nanomotors: Designs, Biomedical Applications, and Future Perspectives
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c00192
Abstract: The development of self-propelled micro/nanomotors (MNMs) has presented a variety of opportunities in the biomedical field because of their surprisingly high performance. However, the biosafety and... read more here.
Keywords: advances heterosilica; based micro; nanomotors designs; micro nanomotors ... See more keywords
Near-Infrared Light-Driven Controllable Motions of Gold-Hollow-Microcone Array.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b03576
Abstract: Micro/nanomotors can effectively convert other forms of energy into mechanical energy, which have been widely used in microscopic fields. However, it is still challenging to integrate the micro/nanomotors to perform complex tasks for broad applications.… read more here.
Keywords: micro nanomotors; integrated micro; near infrared; gold hollow ... See more keywords
Enzyme Purification Improves the Enzyme Loading, Self-Propulsion, and Endurance Performance of Micromotors
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.1c10520
Abstract: Enzyme-powered micro- and nanomotors make use of biocatalysis to self-propel in aqueous media and hold immense promise for active and targeted drug delivery. Most (if not all) of these micro- and nanomotors described to date… read more here.
Keywords: purification; urease; micro nanomotors; enzyme purification ... See more keywords
Micro- and Nanomotors as Active Environmental Microcleaners and Sensors.
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b05762
Abstract: The quest to provide clean water to the entire population has led to a tremendous boost in the development of environmental nanotechnology. Toward this end, micro/nanomotors are emerging as attractive tools to improve the removal… read more here.
Keywords: nanomotors active; micro nanomotors; active environmental; microcleaners sensors ... See more keywords
Emerging materials for the fabrication of micro/nanomotors.
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DOI: 10.1039/c6nr09217a
Abstract: Self-propelled autonomous nano and micromotors are devices which in many aspects mimic living organisms: they take chemical energy from the environment and convert it to motion; they are capable of phototaxis, chemotaxis and magnetotaxis, following… read more here.
Keywords: fabrication micro; micro nanomotors; field; fabrication ... See more keywords
Controlled propulsion of micro/nanomotors: operational mechanisms, motion manipulation and potential biomedical applications.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2cs00432a
Abstract: Inspired by natural mobile microorganisms, researchers have developed micro/nanomotors (MNMs) that can autonomously move by transducing different kinds of energies into kinetic energy. The rapid development of MNMs has created tremendous opportunities for biomedical fields… read more here.
Keywords: motion manipulation; propulsion; micro nanomotors; biomedical applications ... See more keywords
Micro/nanomotor technology: the new era for food safety control.
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2119935
Abstract: Food poisoning caused by eating contaminated food remains a threat to global public health. Making the situation even worse is the aggravated global environmental pollution, which poses a major threat to the safety of agricultural… read more here.
Keywords: safety; technology; food safety; micro nanomotors ... See more keywords
The Energy Conversion behind Micro-and Nanomotors
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DOI: 10.3390/mi12020222
Abstract: Inspired by the autonomously moving organisms in nature, artificially synthesized micro-nano-scale power devices, also called micro-and nanomotors, are proposed. These micro-and nanomotors that can self-propel have been used for biological sensing, environmental remediation, and targeted… read more here.
Keywords: energy; micro nanomotors; conversion behind; energy conversion ... See more keywords
Construction of intelligent moving micro/nanomotors and their applications in biosensing and disease treatment
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DOI: 10.7150/thno.81845
Abstract: Micro/nanomotors are containers that pass through liquid media and carry cargo. Because they are tiny, micro/nanomotors exhibit excellent potential for biosensing and disease treatment applications. However, their size also makes overcoming random Brownian forces very… read more here.
Keywords: micro nanomotors; biosensing disease; micro; applications biosensing ... See more keywords