Enhanced locomotive and drilling microrobot using precessional and gradient magnetic field

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 429-435

  Jeong, Semi ^a   Choi, Hyunchul ^a   Cha, Kyoungrae ^a   Li, Jie ^a   Park, Jong Oh ^a   Park, Sukho ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic; Helmholtz coil; Intravascular; Maxwell coil; Microrobot; Precessional motion

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC; HELMHOLTZ COIL; INTRAVASCULAR; MAXWELL COIL; MICRO ROBOTS; PRECESSIONAL MOTION;

ELECTROMAGNETISM; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OIL WELL DRILLING; PROPULSION;

DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 80055050087     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2011.08.020     Document Type: Article

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