Nanorobotics: Advancing Molecular Engineering Through Structural DNA Design

In the evolving world of nanotechnology, "Nanorobotics" stands as a beacon of innovation and potential. This book is an essential resource for professionals, students, and enthusiasts who wish to delve deep into the convergence of robotics and nanotechnology, specifically focusing on the groundbreaking field of DNA Origami. Discover how nanobots, molecular machines, and biohybrid systems can revolutionize various industries, from medicine to engineering.

Chapters Brief Overview:

1: Nanorobotics: An introduction to the revolutionary field of nanorobotics and its connection to DNA Origami, highlighting the potential for nanoscale machines.

2: K. Eric Drexler: A deep dive into Drexler’s pioneering work in molecular nanotechnology and how his vision influences the realm of nanorobotics.

3: Simone SchürleFinke: Exploration of SchürleFinke’s contributions to bioengineering and her work with nanorobots in medical applications.

4: Robert Freitas: An overview of Freitas' research on nanomedicine and his proposals for nanorobots within the human body for therapeutic purposes.

5: Nanobiotechnology: The intersection of nanotechnology and biotechnology, emphasizing the role of DNA Origami in creating nanostructures for biomedical applications.

6: Nanomotor: A study of molecular motors at the nanoscale, their construction using DNA Origami, and their potential to power nanobots.

7: Joseph Wang: Insights into Joseph Wang’s work on nanomotors, sensors, and their integration into medical diagnostics and treatment.

8: Ambarish Ghosh: Examination of Ghosh’s contributions to micro and nanorobotics, particularly in the context of biohybrids.

9: Nanocapsule: An overview of nanocapsules for drug delivery, discussing how DNA Origami can be used to create precise drug delivery systems.

10: Nanotechnology: A broad look at the fundamentals of nanotechnology and its various applications, connecting theory to practical implementations in nanorobotics.

11: Molecular machine: A focused discussion on molecular machines, exploring their design, function, and future applications in fields like medicine and manufacturing.

12: Nanoscale plasmonic motor: Exploration of the role of plasmonics in powering nanoscale motors and how DNAbased systems can enable their functionality.

13: DNA nanotechnology: A detailed look at the principles of DNA nanotechnology and its pivotal role in building nanorobots and other nanoscale devices.

14: Biohybrid microswimmer: The concept of biohybrids, combining living cells with synthetic materials, and their potential in medical diagnostics and treatments.

15: Applications of nanotechnology: Examining the realworld applications of nanotechnology in sectors like healthcare, energy, and materials science.

16: Nanomedicine: Focusing on the cuttingedge use of nanotechnology in medicine, including targeted drug delivery and diagnostics, leveraging DNA Origami structures.

17: DNA origami: A comprehensive analysis of DNA Origami as a tool for building nanoscale structures and its significance in the development of nanorobots.

18: Molecular nanotechnology: A discussion on the promises and challenges of molecular nanotechnology, particularly in the context of building machines at the atomic scale.

19: Nanoelectronics: How DNA Origami and nanotechnology can revolutionize electronics, from creating smaller components to enabling new types of devices.

20: Nanotechnology in fiction: A look at how nanotechnology has been portrayed in fiction, offering insights into how these ideas are shaping public perception and future innovations.

21: Microswimmer: The future of microrobots, particularly those that can move through liquids, and how DNA Origami is used to construct these intelligent swimmers.