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Bradley J. Nelson

Researcher Next ID · RN-033991

Researcher · Engineering

ETH Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
1,436
Citation count
50,978
H-index
114
i10-index
545

Research interests

Engineering
Physics and Astronomy
Micro and Nano Robotics
Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
Mechanical and Optical Resonators

Publications

  • Ultrasound Doppler-guided real-time navigation of a magnetic microswarm for active endovascular delivery

    Science Advances · 2021 · 10.1126/sciadv.abe5914

  • A decade retrospective of medical robotics research from 2010 to 2020

    Science Robotics · 2021 · 10.1126/scirobotics.abi8017

  • Combating COVID-19—The role of robotics in managing public health and infectious diseases

    Science Robotics · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.abb5589

  • Trends in Micro‐/Nanorobotics: Materials Development, Actuation, Localization, and System Integration for Biomedical Applications

    Advanced Materials · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202002047

  • Magnetically actuated microrobots as a platform for stem cell transplantation

    Science Robotics · 2019 · 10.1126/scirobotics.aav4317

  • Nanomagnetic encoding of shape-morphing micromachines

    Nature · 2019 · 10.1038/s41586-019-1713-2

  • 3D Printed Enzymatically Biodegradable Soft Helical Microswimmers

    Advanced Functional Materials · 2018 · 10.1002/adfm.201804107

  • The grand challenges of Science Robotics

    Science Robotics · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.aar7650

  • Piezoelectrically Enhanced Photocatalysis with BiFeO3 Nanostructures for Efficient Water Remediation

    iScience · 2018 · 10.1016/j.isci.2018.06.003

  • Recent developments in magnetically driven micro- and nanorobots

    Applied Materials Today · 2017 · 10.1016/j.apmt.2017.04.006

  • Soft micromachines with programmable motility and morphology

    Nature Communications · 2016 · 10.1038/ncomms12263

  • Controlled In Vivo Swimming of a Swarm of Bacteria‐Like Microrobotic Flagella

    Advanced Materials · 2015 · 10.1002/adma.201404444

  • Fabrication and Characterization of Magnetic Microrobots for Three‐Dimensional Cell Culture and Targeted Transportation

    Advanced Materials · 2013 · 10.1002/adma.201301484

  • Magnetic Helical Micromachines: Fabrication, Controlled Swimming, and Cargo Transport

    Advanced Materials · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201103818

  • Bio-inspired magnetic swimming microrobots for biomedical applications

    Nanoscale · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1039/c2nr32554c

  • OctoMag: An Electromagnetic System for 5-DOF Wireless Micromanipulation

    IEEE Transactions on Robotics · 2010 · 10.1109/tro.2010.2073030

  • Microrobots for Minimally Invasive Medicine

    Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering · 2010 · 10.1146/annurev-bioeng-010510-103409

  • Characterizing the Swimming Properties of Artificial Bacterial Flagella

    Nano Letters · 2009 · 10.1021/nl901869j

  • Artificial bacterial flagella: Fabrication and magnetic control

    Applied Physics Letters · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3079655

  • How Should Microrobots Swim?

    The International Journal of Robotics Research · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0278364909341658

  • Monolithically Fabricated Microgripper With Integrated Force Sensor for Manipulating Microobjects and Biological Cells Aligned in an Ultrasonic Field

    Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems · 2007 · 10.1109/jmems.2006.885853

  • Robotics in the Small, Part I: Microbotics

    IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine · 2007 · 10.1109/mra.2007.380641

  • Modeling and Control of Untethered Biomicrorobots in a Fluidic Environment Using Electromagnetic Fields

    The International Journal of Robotics Research · 2006 · 10.1177/0278364906065389

  • Autofocusing in computer microscopy: Selecting the optimal focus algorithm

    Microscopy Research and Technique · 2004 · 10.1002/jemt.20118

  • Mechanical property characterization of mouse zona pellucida

    IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience · 2003 · 10.1109/tnb.2003.820273

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