Fuel for thought: Chemically powered nanomotors out-swim nature's flagellated bacteria

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1782-1789

  Mirkovic, Tihana ^a   Zacharia, Nicole S ^b   Scholes, Gregory D ^a   Ozin, Geoffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MOTORS; FLAGELLATED BACTERIA; LIQUID PHASE; MECHANICAL MANIPULATION; NANOMACHINES; NANOMOTORS; RAPID DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

NANOMATERIAL;

BACTERIUM; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FLAGELLUM; HUMAN; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIA; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMICAL PROCESSES; FLAGELLA; HUMANS; KINETICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 77951754422     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn100669h     Document Type: Review

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