可重新配置的光催化磁性液体金属微机器人群用于捕获和降解微塑料

Xianghua Wu1,2, Xia Peng1, Long Ren2

  • 1Future Energy and Innovation Laboratory, Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkynova 123, Brno, 61200, Czech Republic.

概括

研究人员开发了可重新配置的液体金属微机器人 (LiquidBots), 这些环保机器人可再生, 为水生环境提供可持续解决方案.

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