Nanomotor: Advances in Microscale Propulsion and Energy Conversion

Nanomotor-The introductory chapter provides an overview of nanomotors, their mechanics, and applications in diverse fields, setting the stage for the following discussions

Tipenhanced Raman spectroscopy-This chapter highlights how tipenhanced Raman spectroscopy is instrumental in studying nanomotor structures at the molecular level

James Tour-Focuses on the contributions of James Tour to the development of molecular motors, examining his groundbreaking work and its impact on nanotechnology

Synthetic molecular motor-Explores synthetic molecular motors, discussing their design, functionality, and potential in medical and industrial applications

Microswimmer-Examines the concept of microswimmers, detailing how they mimic biological processes and their application in nanorobotics

Collective motion-Discusses the collective motion of selfpropelled particles and how this phenomenon contributes to understanding the behavior of nanomotors

Nanorobotics-Introduces the field of nanorobotics, showcasing how nanomotors are pivotal in creating robots at the molecular scale

Carbon nanothread-Explores carbon nanothreads and their unique mechanical properties that make them ideal for use in nanomotor systems

Biohybrid microswimmer-This chapter delves into biohybrid microswimmers, which combine biological organisms with synthetic materials to enhance motility and functionality

Nanoscale plasmonic motor-Introduces nanoscale plasmonic motors, explaining how light can be harnessed to drive nanomotors with unparalleled precision

Micromotor-Focuses on micromotors, describing their mechanisms, advancements, and applications in miniaturized devices

Artificial enzyme-Discusses artificial enzymes and how they serve as a key component in bioinspired nanomotors

Electroosmotic pump-Examines the working principles of electroosmotic pumps and their role in powering nanomotors and moving fluids at the nanoscale

Molecular machine-Provides an indepth look at molecular machines, their design, and how they form the building blocks of nanomotor technology

Selfassembling peptide-Focuses on selfassembling peptides, showcasing how their natural properties can be utilized to create functional nanomotors

Clustering of selfpropelled particles-Investigates the clustering behavior of selfpropelled particles and its implications for the future of nanomotor research

Molecular motor-This chapter goes deeper into the mechanics of molecular motors, exploring their various types and their capabilities in nanotechnology

Carbon nanotube-Describes carbon nanotubes and their role in enhancing the efficiency and strength of nanomotors

Selfpropelled particles-Explores the concept of selfpropelled particles and their potential applications in creating autonomous nanosystems

Micropump-Focuses on the development of micropumps, which utilize nanomotors to move fluids precisely at the microscale

Microbotics-Concludes the book with a look into microbotics, showing how the integration of nanomotors enables the creation of intelligent micromachines capable of performing complex tasks