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High-performance Marangoni hydrogel rotors with asymmetric porosity and drag reduction profile

Authors :
Hao Wu
Yiyu Chen
Wenlong Xu
Chen Xin
Tao Wu
Wei Feng
Hao Yu
Chao Chen
Shaojun Jiang
Yachao Zhang
Xiaojie Wang
Minghui Duan
Cong Zhang
Shunli Liu
Dawei Wang
Yanlei Hu
Jiawen Li
Erqiang Li
HengAn Wu
Jiaru Chu
Dong Wu
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2023.

Abstract

Utilizing the Marangoni effect, miniaturized machineries can be endowed with self-propulsion. Here, the authors report high-performance Marangoni hydrogel rotors with asymmetric porosity and drag reduction profile and demonstrate multiple potential functionalities.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.422d87a60fdc45cc8fa98110e5d92a64
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35186-5