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Chemical Communications 2012, 48(81), 10090-10092
Micromotors with built-in compasses
- Guanjia Zhao, Samuel Sanchez, Oliver G. Schmidt, Martin Pumera*
We demonstrate here that iron containing rolled-up microtubular engines can be magnetized and act as compass needles - they sense the direction of an external magnetic field from afar and align the directionalities of their movements according to the external field, in a similar fashion to magnetotactic bacteria.
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