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  • Vol. 5, Issue 1, 43 (2024)
Jianyun Xiong, Ziyi He, Guoshuai Zhu, Xing Li..., Yang Shi, Ting Pan, Shuhan Zhong, He Wang, Zihao Su, Liliang Ye, Baojun Li and Hongbao Xin*|Show fewer author(s)
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  • Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Nanophotonic Manipulation, Institute of Nanophotonics, College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China
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    Jianyun Xiong, Ziyi He, Guoshuai Zhu, Xing Li, Yang Shi, Ting Pan, Shuhan Zhong, He Wang, Zihao Su, Liliang Ye, Baojun Li, Hongbao Xin. Photonic nanojet-regulated soft microalga-robot with controllable deformation and navigation capability[J]. PhotoniX, 2024, 5(1): 43 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Jianyun Xiong, Ziyi He, Guoshuai Zhu, Xing Li, Yang Shi, Ting Pan, Shuhan Zhong, He Wang, Zihao Su, Liliang Ye, Baojun Li, Hongbao Xin. Photonic nanojet-regulated soft microalga-robot with controllable deformation and navigation capability[J]. PhotoniX, 2024, 5(1): 43
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