Bubble-propelled micro-/nanomotors of variable sizes by regulating the surface microstructure of partially coated Pt shells
Jiaxin Li, Xiangxiang Zhai, Zili Yang, Ziye Pei, Ming Luo, Jianguo Guan
Abstract
In this work, we demonstrate a simple and scalable colloidal chemistry synthesis method to fabricate bubble-propelled micro-/nanomotors of variable sizes by regulating the surface microstructure of partially coated Pt shells.
Topics & Concepts
MicrostructureMaterials scienceBubbleNanotechnologyColloidWork (physics)Surface (topology)Chemical engineeringComposite materialMechanicsMechanical engineeringPhysicsMathematicsEngineeringGeometryMicro and Nano RoboticsMolecular Communication and NanonetworksMicrofluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies