Applications of microalga-powered microrobots in targeted drug delivery
Min Zhou, Yannan Yin, Jiuhong Zhao, Mingyang Zhou, Yanjie Bai, Peng Zhang
Abstract
Over the past decade, microalgae are considered potential drug delivery carriers. Microalgae-based drug delivery systems have excellent biocompatibility and unique motor characteristics.
Topics & Concepts
Drug deliveryNanotechnologyBiocompatibilityDrugTargeted drug deliveryDrug carrierChemistryMaterials scienceBiologyPharmacologyOrganic chemistryMicro and Nano Robotics3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchMolecular Communication and Nanonetworks