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Painting with light-powered bacteria

Authors :
Jochen Arlt
Vincent A. Martinez
Angela Dawson
Teuta Pilizota
Wilson C. K. Poon
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

The ability to generate microscale patterns and control microswimmers may be useful for engineering smart materials. Here Arlt et al. use genetically modified bacteria with fast response to changes in light intensity to produce light-induced patterns.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.274de0d89bb34f87859bec4304a64488
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03161-8