Light-programmable microswimmers switch between bacterial and algal propulsion
Researchers use light to switch artificial microswimmers in real time between bacteria-like and algae-like propulsion, enabling adaptive active matter.
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Researchers use light to switch artificial microswimmers in real time between bacteria-like and algae-like propulsion, enabling adaptive active matter.
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Researchers use light to switch artificial microswimmers in real time between bacteria-like and algae-like propulsion, enabling adaptive active matter.
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