Books
Fouad Sabry

Microswimmer

In the groundbreaking world of nanotechnology and robotics, the concept of “Robotic Sperm” stands at the intersection of biology, engineering, and innovation. “Microswimmer” explores the cuttingedge field of microbotics, where selfpropelled, microscopic robots could revolutionize everything from medical treatments to environmental solutions. Whether you're a professional, an enthusiastic student, or simply curious about the future of robotics, this book is your gateway to understanding the microscopic technologies that could shape tomorrow's world

Microswimmer-Dive into the concept of microswimmers, their design, and their potential applications in medicine and technology

Chemotaxis-Understand how microswimmers respond to chemical signals, enabling them to navigate complex environments autonomously

Microfluidics-Explore the role of microfluidic systems in controlling and guiding microswimmers for precise medical interventions

Microbotics-Discover how microbots are engineered to mimic biological processes and perform tasks in microscopic environments

Nanorobotics-Learn how the miniaturization of robotics at the nanoscale opens doors to revolutionary applications in fields like drug delivery and diagnostics

Motility-Examine the principles of movement at microscopic scales, including propulsion methods used by robotic sperm

Nanomotor-Understand the mechanisms behind nanomotors and their potential to power microswimmers for medical and industrial purposes

Metin Sitti-Gain insight into the work of Metin Sitti, a pioneer in nanorobotics, and his contributions to robotic sperm development

Bacterial motility-Study the fascinating world of bacterial movement and how these natural processes inform the design of synthetic microswimmers

Active matter-Discover the properties of active matter and how it enables the creation of selfpowered robots that move autonomously

Scallop theorem-Learn about the scallop theorem and its relevance to the design of efficient, selfpropelled microswimmers

Selfpropelled particles-Explore how selfpropulsion works at the particle level and its implications for future robotic advancements

University of Waterloo Nano Robotics Group-Learn about the University of Waterloo’s contributions to nanorobotics and how their research advances the field

Robotic sperm-Delve into the exciting world of robotic sperm, exploring how these miniaturized robots are designed to mimic natural sperm motility for a range of medical applications

Clustering of selfpropelled particles-Investigate how selfpropelled particles cluster together and the implications for collective movement in robotic systems

Collective motion-Understand the phenomena of collective motion, where groups of microswimmers interact and coordinate their movements for greater efficiency

Bradley Nelson-Study the pioneering work of Bradley Nelson in the field of robotic sperm and microbotics, and his vision for the future of nanotechnology

Selfpropulsion-Explore the underlying principles of selfpropulsion in robotic systems, and how they enable autonomous movement in confined spaces

Protist locomotion-Discover how protists move and how these natural mechanisms are harnessed in the design of advanced microswimmers

Biohybrid microswimmer-Learn about biohybrid microswimmers, which combine biological and artificial components to enhance performance and efficiency

Runandtumble motion-Understand the mechanics behind runandtumble motion and its role in the design of dynamic and versatile microswimmers
279 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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