Bacteria turn tiny gears

Multimedia · Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2009

OSTI ID:1045830

Swarms of bacteria turn two 380-micron long gears, opening the possibility of building hybrid biological machines at the microscopic scale. Read more at Wired: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/12/bacterial-micro-machine/#more-15684 or Scientific American: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=brownian-motion-bacteria

• Research Organization: Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• OSTI ID: 1045830
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

77 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
ANL
BACTERIA
MICROSCOPIC GEARS
HYBRID BIOLOGICAL MACHINES