Microbotics - Navigating the Future of Autonomous Nanoscale Engineering
Fouad Sabry
Editora: One Billion Knowledgeable
Sinopse
Microbotics-This chapter introduces the concept of microbotics, exploring its key role in technological advancements. It sets the stage for understanding the integration of robots into microscopic environments Soft robotics-Examining the potential of flexible materials in robotics, this chapter uncovers the significance of soft robotics in replicating biological movement and adaptability Nanorobotics-A deep dive into nanorobotics, this chapter explores the design and implementation of microscopic robots with precision and capability at the molecular scale Strouhal number-This chapter explains the Strouhal number's importance in understanding fluid dynamics, which is crucial for optimizing locomotion in both natural and artificial systems Metin Sitti-Focused on the work of Metin Sitti, this chapter showcases innovations in nanorobotics and biohybrid systems, positioning him as a leader in the field Simone SchürleFinke-This chapter highlights Simone SchürleFinke’s contributions to the integration of nanotechnology with biology, emphasizing their impact on medical robotics Robot research initiative-Exploring global efforts in robotics research, this chapter emphasizes the significance of international collaborations and the future of robotic systems Nanomotor-An indepth look into the functioning and applications of nanomotors, which form the backbone of many biohybrid systems explored throughout the book Protist locomotion-Understanding protist locomotion reveals nature’s solutions to efficient movement, inspiring the design of synthetic systems Camcon binary actuator-This chapter examines the innovative use of Camcon’s binary actuator, demonstrating its efficiency and versatility in robotic applications Bioinspired robotics-Focuses on how nature's designs influence modern robotics, highlighting advancements in biohybrid systems that combine biological components with robotic technology Robotic sensing-This chapter discusses the importance of sensors in robotics, allowing machines to interact with and adapt to their environment in realtime Bradley Nelson-An exploration of Bradley Nelson’s work, which has had a profound impact on the field of medical nanorobotics, particularly in the targeted delivery of drugs University of Waterloo Nano Robotics Group-Showcasing the innovative work from this group, the chapter explores their groundbreaking research in nanorobotics and its potential impact on future technologies Targeted drug delivery-This chapter focuses on the use of nanomotors in medical applications, specifically targeting drug delivery systems to treat diseases more efficiently Microswimmer-A look into the development of microswimmers, which mimic biological swimmers, to offer new solutions in drug delivery and environmental sensing Wei Gao (engineer)-Focused on the contributions of Wei Gao, this chapter discusses his pioneering work in developing micro and nanorobots for biomedical purposes Bacterial motility-Examining bacterial movement offers insights into efficient propulsion mechanisms, inspiring the development of synthetic nanosystems that can mimic these behaviors Peristaltic robot-This chapter explores peristalsisdriven robots, which utilize wavelike movements to navigate, providing a model for biologicalinspired propulsion systems Biohybrid microswimmer-A look at the hybrid approach combining biological cells with engineered systems to create highly functional microswimmers for medical and industrial uses
Disponível desde: 13/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 261 páginas.
