Interaction of a chemically propelled nanomotor with a chemical wave

Interaction of a chemically propelled nanomotor with a chemical wave

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Thakur, S.; Chen, J.-X.; Kapral, R.

Source:

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, Volume 50, Number 43, p.10165-10169 (2011)

URL:

https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-79960507053&doi=10.1002%2fanie.201100111&partnerID=40&md5=a9c323f3e3bc2db37e6641e02d7a2070

Keywords:

Article, biomimetic material, Biomimetic Materials, Chemical, chemical model, chemical structure, chemical waves, chemistry, Dimers, methodology, Models, Molecular, molecular motor, Molecular Motor Proteins, nanomaterial, Nanomotors, Nanostructures, Nanotechnology, self-propulsion

Abstract:

A chemically powered nanodimer motor interacting with a chemical wave results in the deflection of the nanomotor (see picture). Such an effect provides a possible mechanism for the control of nanomotor motion. © 2011 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.

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