ACS Nano· 2012Q1

Autonomous Motion of Metallic Microrods Propelled by Ultrasound

Wei Wang, Luz Angelica Castro, Mauricio Hoyos, Thomas E. Mallouk

736citations
Q1SCImago
2012year

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Ultrasound can levitate, propel, rotate, align, and assemble metallic microrods (2 μm x 330 nm) in water and high-salinity solutions at speeds up to ~200 μm/s.

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Field: Condensed Matter Physics

Condensed Matter PhysicsPhysics and Astronomy