Squishy, metal-free magnets to power robots and guide medical implants
January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 16 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
Strong enough to move soft robots and medical capsules, weak enough to not ruin MRI images
Pena-Francesch holds the soft gel capsule after it has been given its magnetic properties. Once the tempo molecules in the material are activated, the material turns orange. Image credit: Brenda Ahearn, Michigan Engineering.
Study: Macromolecular Radical Networks for Organic . . .
Strong enough to move soft robots and medical capsules, weak enough to not ruin MRI images
Pena-Francesch holds the soft gel capsule after it has been given its magnetic properties. Once the tempo molecules in the material are activated, the material turns orange. Image credit: Brenda Ahearn, Michigan Engineering.
Study: Macromolecular Radical Networks for Organic . . .