IRONSperm: Sperm-templated soft magnetic microrobots

Authors: Veronika Magdanz, Islam S. M. Khalil, Juliane Simmchen, Guilherme P. Furtado, Sumit Mohanty, Johannes Gebauer, Haifeng Xu, Anke Klingner, Azaam Aziz, Mariana Medina-Sánchez, Oliver G. Schmidt, Sarthak Misra

Published: 2020-07-08

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aba5855

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Abstract

IRONSperms are microrobots templated by sperm cells, powered by magnetic fields, loaded with drugs, and localized by ultrasound.