Ultrafast light-activated polymeric nanomotors

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Plasmonics, Engineering, Applied Physics +2

Self-Motile Colloidal Particles: From Directed Propulsion to Random Walk

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Colloidal Material, Engineering, Biorobotics +22

Micro/nanorobots for biomedicine: Delivery, surgery, sensing, and detoxification

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Nanoparticles, Nanomedicine, Nanorobotics +15

Understanding the Photothermal Conversion Efficiency of Gold Nanocrystals

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Nanoparticles, Engineering, Nanocluster +18

Near Infrared Light-Powered Janus Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Motors

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Materials Science, Nanoscale System, Engineering +12