A conceptual advance that gives microrobots legs

Allan M. Brooks and Michael S. Strano ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 584, issue 7822, 530-531

Abstract: Tiny devices have been developed that can act as the legs of laser-controlled microrobots. The compatibility of these devices with microelectronics systems suggests a path to the mass manufacture of autonomous microrobots.

Keywords: Nanoscience and technology; Engineering (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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