From batteries to drug delivery

From batteries to drug delivery: Emerging applications of carbon ...

CNTs have been used as a reinforcing material for drug-delivery stents, a conductive material on nerve catheters, and an antibacterial and ...

A self-powered battery-driven drug delivery device that can function ...

Highlights. •. A battery-driven delivery device that can target intended sites and be actuated to trigger drug release is developed. •. The delivery device ...

Building Tiny Batteries to Power Cell-Sized Robots - Tech Briefs

A tiny battery designed by MIT engineers could enable the deployment of cell-sized, autonomous robots for drug delivery within the human body.

MIT engineers design tiny batteries for powering cell-sized robots

A tiny battery designed by MIT engineers could enable the deployment of cell-sized, autonomous robots for drug delivery within in the human body.

Tiny batteries for tiny robots that could deliver drugs inside our bodies

MIT engineers—led by Michael Strano (Chemical Engineering)—have designed a tiny zinc-air battery capable of deploying cell-sized autonomous ...

CAS on LinkedIn: From batteries to drug delivery

CAS' Post · From batteries to drug delivery: Emerging applications of carbon nanotubes · More Relevant Posts · Synthesis of dual-modified Fe-doped ...

Implantable device for wirelessly controlled drug delivery

Nevertheless, implantable drug delivery devices are bulky (especially when compared to nanoparticles), battery powered which limit their implantation depth, and ...

Self-powered, light-controlled, bioresorbable platforms for ... - PNAS

Consequent electrochemical corrosion eliminates the gate, thereby opening an underlying reservoir to release a dose of drugs by passive ...

AA battery triggers drug delivery, Stanford U finds | Fierce Pharma

An AA battery may be all you need to trigger the delivery of a targeted drug. A weak charge generated by the battery, Stanford University ...

An integrated Mg battery-powered iontophoresis patch for efficient ...

The battery with 103 Ω installed resistor obtained a cumulative drug release efficiency of 46.9% in 6 days, higher than that (25.8%) achieved ...

Self-powered drug delivery systems: a medical breakthrough?

A team of scientists from Northwestern University in the US have developed a novel technology. An active control device developed by the ...

New 'Droplet Battery' Could Power Next-Generation Wearable ...

New 'Droplet Battery' Could Power Next-Generation ... therapeutic applications, including targeted drug delivery and faster wound healing.

Wirelessly controlled, bioresorbable drug delivery device with active ...

Another approach (10) uses a wireless, thermal actuation scheme to release physically trapped and covalently conjugated drug molecules from an ...

new platforms for nanoreactors, drug delivery and lithium-ion batteries

Yolk/shell or 'rattle-typed' nanomaterials with nanoparticle cores inside hollow shells are interesting among the complex hollow nanostructures.

Wireless on-demand drug delivery | Nature Electronics

Unlike conducting polymers and hydrogels doped with drug molecules, this technique enables a sharp pulsatile release of drugs from large drug- ...

A self-powered battery-driven drug delivery device that can function ...

Download Citation | A self-powered battery-driven drug delivery device that can function as a micromotor and galvanically actuate localized payload release ...

Soft and Flexible Bioelectronic Micro‐Systems for Electronically ...

The drug reservoirs themselves act as batteries, providing power for drug release through passive diffusion. The platform utilizes ...

Carnegie Mellon researchers looking at edible batteries as the next ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have come up with an edible battery that has the potential to become a new drug delivery system ...

Advanced implantable drug delivery technologies: transforming the ...

Currently, there are no reports of decreasing drug release rates from these implants, which could be attributed to their shorter treatment periods. The Hydron® ...

A Magnetically Actuated Novel Robotic Capsule for Site-Specific ...

... medication and consequently increase the efficacy of drug delivery. ... batteries-less soft actuators for wireless in-body drug injection.