Flagellated Magnetotactic Bacteria as Controlled MRI-trackable Propulsion and Steering Systems for Medical Nanorobots Operating in the Human Microvasculature

作者: Sylvain Martel , Mahmood Mohammadi , Ouajdi Felfoul , Zhao Lu , Pierre Pouponneau

DOI: 10.1177/0278364908100924

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摘要: … When MC-1 MTB are considered for medical nanorobots de… medical nanorobots may prove to be more effective for fighting tumors. For instance, slightly larger “embolization nanorobots…

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