Light controlled 3D micromotors powered by bacteria
Bacteria are able to propel themselves and thus drive systems out of equilibrium. Here the authors aim to control this motion and exploit it in microengineered motors which are powered by genetically modified bacteria and driven by light.
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Main Authors: | Gaszton Vizsnyiczai, Giacomo Frangipane, Claudio Maggi, Filippo Saglimbeni, Silvio Bianchi, Roberto Di Leonardo |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/823f5cd9d6d54458a3f7121639a3f1a6 |
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