Nanorobotic challenges in biomedical applications, design and control

11th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 447-450

  Cavalcanti, Adriano ^a   Rosen, Lior ^b   Kretly, Luiz C ^a   Rosenfeld, Moshe ^c   Einav, Shmuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Dept of Biomedical Eng ^*  (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biomedical computing; Control systems; Coronary stenosis; Mobile robots; Nanomedicine; Nanorobots; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOMEDICAL COMPUTING; CORONARY STENOSIS; NANOMEDICINE; NANOROBOTIC CHALLENGES; NANOROBOTS; APPLICATION DESIGN; APPLICATION-CONTROL; BIOMEDICAL CONTROL; DESIGN AND CONTROL; NANO SCALE; SIMULATION APPROACH;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; MOTORS; ROBOTICS; SENSORS; MACHINE DESIGN; NANOROBOTICS; NANOROBOTS;

NANOTECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 27644501864     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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