Adaptive wireless millirobotic locomotion into distal vasculature

Accessibility into the distal vascular systems to treat various diseases remains challenging using medical catheters. Here, Wang et al. demonstrate that a stent-shaped wireless magnetic soft robot enables adaptive locomotion and medical functions into these distal vascular regions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tianlu Wang, Halim Ugurlu, Yingbo Yan, Mingtong Li, Meng Li, Anna-Maria Wild, Erdost Yildiz, Martina Schneider, Devin Sheehan, Wenqi Hu, Metin Sitti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32059-9

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