{"id":110894,"date":"2020-08-05T09:17:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T16:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/liquid-metal-driven-micromachines-for-the-next-cutting-edge-technology"},"modified":"2020-08-05T09:17:21","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T16:17:21","slug":"liquid-metal-driven-micromachines-for-the-next-cutting-edge-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/liquid-metal-driven-micromachines-for-the-next-cutting-edge-technology","title":{"rendered":"Liquid-Metal-Driven Micromachines for the Next Cutting-edge Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/liquid-metal-driven-micromachines-for-the-next-cutting-edge-technology2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"wp-smiley emoji emoji-face_with_colon_three\" title=\":3\">face_with_colon_three<\/span> yay closer to foglet bodies: 3.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<i>Is the T-1000 no longer science fiction?<\/i><\/p>\n<p>It is a human dream to realize a robot with automatic mechanical functions similar to the robots presented in several science-fiction movies and series such as \u201cEx Machina\u201d, \u201cBlack Mirror\u201d, \u201cThe Terminator\u201d, etc.<\/p>\n<p>More specifically, the idea of a liquid-metal-based robot able to transform its structure from solid to liquid, slip through narrow channels, and self-repair from any physical damage has always fascinated the scientific community engaged in cutting-edge technological discoveries. Beside the science-fiction background, micromachines able to gain energy from chemical reactions are attracting lots of attention as they emerged as ideal candidates for microrobots used in the field of microfabrication, detection\/sensing, and personalized drug delivery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>face_with_colon_three yay closer to foglet bodies: 3. Is the T-1000 no longer science fiction? It is a human dream to realize a robot with automatic mechanical functions similar to the robots presented in several science-fiction movies and series such as \u201cEx Machina\u201d, \u201cBlack Mirror\u201d, \u201cThe Terminator\u201d, etc. More specifically, the idea of a liquid-metal-based robot [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,1509,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-entertainment","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}