Motorised microscopic matchsticks move in water with sense of direction

Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 06:30 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) —Chemists, physicists and computer scientists at the University of Warwick have come together to devise a new powerful and very versatile way of controlling the speed and direction of motion of microscopic structures in water using what they have dubbed chemically 'motorised microscopic matchsticks'.

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