Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 13, 2025
Micro/Nanorobots(MNRs)integrated
with
phototherapy
represent
an
emerging
approach
to
cancer
treatment
and
hold
significant
potential
for
addressing
bacterial
infections,
neurological
disorders,
cardiovascular
diseases,
related
conditions.
By
leveraging
micro/nanoscale
motor
systems
in
conjunction
phototherapy,
these
robots
enable
real-time
guidance
monitoring
of
therapeutic
processes,
improving
drug
delivery
precision
efficiency.
This
integration
not
only
enhances
the
effectiveness
but
also
minimizes
damage
surrounding
healthy
tissues.
Nevertheless,
clinical
translation
MNRs-assisted
still
faces
numerous
challenges.
In
this
review,
recent
key
developments
field
are
comprehensively
summarized,
critical
roles
applications
highlighted,
insights
into
future
directions
pathway
toward
large-scale
implementation
provided.
EAI Endorsed Transactions on AI and Robotics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3
Published: April 12, 2024
Micro
robots,
miniature
robotic
devices
typically
ranging
from
micrometers
to
a
few
millimeters
in
size,
hold
immense
potential
various
fields,
particularly
healthcare.
Their
diminutive
stature
enables
access
intricate
anatomical
regions
previously
unreachable,
facilitating
targeted
drug
delivery,
localized
treatment,
and
precise
monitoring.
These
robots
offer
numerous
advantages,
including
enhanced
maneuverability,
reduced
invasiveness,
minimized
tissue
damage.
By
navigating
through
complex
biological
environments,
micro
can
deliver
therapies
with
unprecedented
precision,
improving
treatment
efficacy
patient
outcomes.
Additionally,
their
small
size
allows
for
minimally
invasive
procedures,
reducing
recovery
times
enhancing
comfort.
Overall,
represent
groundbreaking
technological
advancement
the
revolutionize
healthcare
delivery
significantly
benefit
human
well-being.Their
Despite
challenges
like
constraints
navigation
complexities,
innovative
solutions
interdisciplinary
collaboration
are
driving
Nanoscale,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(27), P. 12696 - 12734
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Micro/nanomotors
(MNMs)
are
intelligent,
efficient
and
promising
micro/nanorobots
(MNR)
that
can
respond
to
externalstimuli
(
e.g.
,
chemical
energy,
temperature,
light,
pH,
ultrasound,
magnetic,
biosignals,
ions)
perform
specific
tasks.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 13, 2025
Micro/Nanorobots(MNRs)integrated
with
phototherapy
represent
an
emerging
approach
to
cancer
treatment
and
hold
significant
potential
for
addressing
bacterial
infections,
neurological
disorders,
cardiovascular
diseases,
related
conditions.
By
leveraging
micro/nanoscale
motor
systems
in
conjunction
phototherapy,
these
robots
enable
real-time
guidance
monitoring
of
therapeutic
processes,
improving
drug
delivery
precision
efficiency.
This
integration
not
only
enhances
the
effectiveness
but
also
minimizes
damage
surrounding
healthy
tissues.
Nevertheless,
clinical
translation
MNRs-assisted
still
faces
numerous
challenges.
In
this
review,
recent
key
developments
field
are
comprehensively
summarized,
critical
roles
applications
highlighted,
insights
into
future
directions
pathway
toward
large-scale
implementation
provided.
