Optoelectronic Microrobot (image)

University of Toronto

Caption

Scanning electron microscopy image of a 'cogwheel-shaped' optoelectronic microrobot. A mammalian cell or another sub-mm payload is scooped up into the central chamber of the robot, which is then manipulated away from the bulk suspension for analysis.

Credit

Shuailong Zhang

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