Recent Advances in Micro- and Nanorobot-Assisted Colorimetric and Fluorescence Platforms for Biosensing Applications
2024

Advances in Micro- and Nanorobot-Assisted Biosensing

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Author Information

Author(s): Selva Sharma Arumugam, Lee Nae Yoon

Primary Institution: Gachon University

Conclusion

Micro- and nanorobots have significant potential in enhancing biosensing applications through innovative propulsion mechanisms and advanced detection methods.

Supporting Evidence

  • Micro- and nanorobots can enhance the sensitivity and selectivity of biomolecular detection.
  • Recent advancements in MNRs have led to innovative motion-driven signal transduction mechanisms.
  • Challenges in MNR research include stability, biocompatibility, and integration with existing systems.

Takeaway

Tiny robots can help us find things like diseases faster and better by moving around and mixing things up in tests.

Methodology

This review summarizes various fabrication methods, propulsion mechanisms, and applications of micro- and nanorobots in biosensing.

Limitations

Challenges include improving specificity in complex environments and ensuring scalability for practical use.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3390/mi15121454

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