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Title: Cooperative transport by flocking phototactic micromotors

Journal Article · · Nanoscale Advances
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NA00641J · OSTI ID:1821933
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  1. State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing, International School of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, 122 Luoshi Road, Wuhan 430070, China, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
  2. State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing, International School of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, 122 Luoshi Road, Wuhan 430070, China
  3. Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA

Flocking TiO 2 micromotors are able to cooperatively manipulate multiple and different types of large cargoes under the photochemical navigation of UV light.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
1821933
Journal Information:
Nanoscale Advances, Journal Name: Nanoscale Advances Journal Issue: 21 Vol. 3; ISSN 2516-0230; ISSN NAADAI
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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