Nanorobotics control design: A collective behavior approach for medicine

IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 133-140

  Cavalcanti, Adriano ^a   Freitas Jr , Robert A ^b  

^a CAN Center for Automation in Nanobiotech   (Brazil)

^b Inst for Molecular Manufacturing   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical engineering; Control systems; Mecha tronics; Nanotechnology; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONTROL SYSTEMS; MECHATRONICS; MEDICINE; NEURAL NETWORKS; ROBOTICS; SUPERCOMPUTERS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CONTROL DESIGN; NANOMEDICINE; NANOROBOTICS; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES (SPM);

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOPERATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROMANIPULATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ROBOTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; MICROMANIPULATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ROBOTICS;

EID: 22544442800     PISSN: 15361241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2005.850469     Document Type: Article

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