Nanomachines: Fundamentals and Applications

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Nanomachines : Fundamentals and Applications by Joseph Wang (2013, Paperback)

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Fundamentals and Applications Electronic book text. Description Details Customer Reviews This first-hand account by one of the pioneers of nanobiotechnology brings together a wealth of valuable material in a single source. First, it increases the overall accuracy of the printing process. The focal point of the laser beam is guided through the resin by movable mirrors and leaves behind a hardened line of solid polymer, just a few hundred nanometers wide. This fine resolution enables the creation of intricately structured sculptures as tiny as a grain of sand.

This process takes place by using photoactive resins, which are hardened by the laser at an extremely small scale to create the structure. This process is quick by nanoscale 3D printing standards. Ultra-small features can be made with the 3D micro-fabrication technique used in multiphoton photopolymerisation. This approach uses a focused laser to trace the desired 3D object into a block of gel.

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Due to the nonlinear nature of photo excitation, the gel is cured to a solid only in the places where the laser was focused while the remaining gel is then washed away. Potential uses for nanorobotics in medicine include early diagnosis and targeted drug-delivery for cancer , [65] [66] [67] biomedical instrumentation, [68] surgery , [69] [70] pharmacokinetics , [10] monitoring of diabetes , [71] [72] [73] and health care. In such plans, future medical nanotechnology is expected to employ nanorobots injected into the patient to perform work at a cellular level.

Such nanorobots intended for use in medicine should be non-replicating, as replication would needlessly increase device complexity, reduce reliability, and interfere with the medical mission.

Nanotechnology provides a wide range of new technologies for developing customized means to optimize the delivery of pharmaceutical drugs. Today, harmful side effects of treatments such as chemotherapy are commonly a result of drug delivery methods that don't pinpoint their intended target cells accurately. These RNA strands are attracted to cancer cells. When the nanoparticle encounters a cancer cell, it adheres to it, and releases the drug into the cancer cell.

Another useful application of nanorobots is assisting in the repair of tissue cells alongside white blood cells. Certain substances could possibly be used to accelerate the recovery. The science behind this mechanism is quite complex. Passage of cells across the blood endothelium , a process known as transmigration, is a mechanism involving engagement of cell surface receptors to adhesion molecules, active force exertion and dilation of the vessel walls and physical deformation of the migrating cells.

Soutik Betal, during his doctoral research at the University of Texas, San Antonio developed nanocomposite particles that are controlled remotely by an electromagnetic field. They're self-replicating, bio-engineered organisms that work on the ship and reside in the SOL's computer systems.

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Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Archived from the original on While self replicating systems are the key to low cost, there is no need and little desire to have such systems function in the outside world. Instead, in an artificial and controlled environment, they can manufacture simpler and more rugged systems that can then be transferred to their final destination.

The resulting medical device will be simpler, smaller, more efficient and more precisely designed for the task at hand than a device designed to perform the same function and self replicate. A single device able to do [both] would be harder to design and less efficient. The machines in this would work like the conveyor belts and assembly robots in a factory, doing similar jobs. If you pulled one of these machines out of the system, it would pose no risk, and be as inert as a light bulb pulled from its socket.

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