Micromechanics Collection

Nanorobots. Computer artwork of nanorobots in the brain, surrounded by nerve impulses. Microscopic robot technology could be developed in the future to treat diseases in new ways

Nano bearing, artwork C013 / 9992
Nano bearing, computer artwork. A bearing allows motion between two or more part. This bearing design is an example of nanotechnology

Nine spheres, artwork
Nine spheres, computer artwork

Gallium nitride nanowires, SEM
Gallium nitride nanowires, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Nanowires, seen here grown in square plots, are artificially grown crystal filaments that measure only a few nanometres

MEMS production, metal evaporation
MEMS production. Inside of a metal evaporation machine that is being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, chemical etching
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using chemical etching processes to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, furnace processing
MEMS production. Row of silicon wafers entering a furnace during the process of producing MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Nano submarine. Conceptual computer artwork of a nano submarine in an artery. Nanotechnology could revolutionise many fields of science from manufacturing to surgery

MEMS production, device sorting
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Tweezers being used by a clean room technician to sort MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices into waffle-box storage containers

MEMS production, support bonding
MEMS production. Microscope apparatus being used to mount MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices onto support structures

Silicon nanowire device, held by tweezers. This device is coated with billions of tiny nanowires, each measuring a few nanometres (billionths of a metre) in diameter

Zinc oxide nanowires, SEM
Zinc oxide nanowires, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Nanowires are artificially grown crystal filaments that measure only a few nanometres (billionths of a metre) in diameter

MEMS production, thin film deposition
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technician using a thin film deposition machine to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, plasma etching
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using plasma etching techniques to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, gold metal circuitry
MEMS production. Wafer on which gold metal has been deposited to form electronic circuitry for MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Thermoelectric silicon nanowire, artwork
Thermoelectric silicon nanowire. Computer artwork showing a silicon nanowire (centre) bridging two heating pads (top and bottom)

Nanorobots killing bacteria
Medical nanorobots. Computer artwork of nanorobots killing bacteria (red). These microscopic robots are a future technology that could be developed to help treat diseases

Molecular engineering. Computer artwork of a constructed molecular device, an example of possible future nanotechnology. This device includes wheels (lower left and lower right)

Nanorobots with pollen
Nanorobots. Computer artwork of nanorobots with pollen. The nanorobots are light enough to float in liquids or air with the pollen, and could be spread in similar ways

Nanowire solar cell. This solar cell is coated with billions of tiny nanowires, each measuring 60 nanometres (billionths of a metre) in diameter and 20 micrometres (thousandths of a metre) in length

MEMS production, wafer cutting
MEMS production. Machine being used to cut up a silicon wafer of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. The liquid provides lubrication during the cutting process

Nanohoops, molecular model
Nanohoops. Molecular model of a structure based on fullerenes, a structural form (allotrope) of carbon. Theoretically, a wide range of molecular shapes can be engineered at the molecular level using

Musclebots, computer artwork. Scientists in California, USA have created microscopic machines from heart muscle grown in rat cells. The muscle is attached to a layer of gold

Nanowire tweezers, computer artwork
Nanowire tweezers. Computer artwork showing nanowires (grey cylinders) surrounded by an electric field (red and yellow). The electric field, known as an optoelectronic tweezer

MEMS production, machined silicon wafer
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Machined silicon wafer being used for MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices, being held by a clean room technician

MEMS production, photolithography
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using photolithography processes to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, hot embossing
MEMS production. Hot embossing machine being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet

MEMS production, quality control
MEMS production. Microscope being used to carry out quality control checks on a silicon wafer of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, flip chip bonding
MEMS production. Flip chip bonding apparatus (lower right) being used to mount MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Nano surgery. Conceptual computer artwork of nano robotic spiders repairing an eye. Nanotechnology could revolutionise many fields of science from manufacturing to surgery

Universal joint, computer model. This mechanical joint design, made entirely from carbon (turquoise) and hydrogen (grey) atoms, is an example of nanotechnology

MEMS production, external connections
MEMS production. Bonding machine and microscope being used to add the external connections to MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technician lifting a container of silicon wafers being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Twisted nanotube, molecular model
Twisted nanotube. Molecular model of a structure based on fullerenes, a structural form (allotrope) of carbon. Theoretically

Nanorobot on circuit board
Nanorobot. Computer illustration of a nanorobot on a circuit board. This tiny robot could monitor the circuit, repairing any defects as they develop

Medical nanorobots on red blood cell
Medical nanorobots. Computer artwork of medical nanorobots on red blood cells inside a human body. Microscopic robot technology could be developed in the future to treat diseases in new ways

Electronic wasp. Conceptual computer artwork of a wasp with a circuit board implanted in its body. This could represent bioengineering or nanotechnology

Miniature thermal conductivity detector. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of a detector that can be used to measure thermal conductivity of gases

Military nanorobots

Microcogs (image 1 of 3). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of microcogs forming a microgear mechanism. This could be used in a micromachine, or MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS)

Medical nanorobot on sperm cell
Medical nanorobot. Computer artwork of a medical nanorobot holding a sperm cell. Microscopic robot technology could be developed in the future to treat disorders, such as infertility, in new ways

Coloured SEM of an array of micromotor gears

Microscopic pressure sensor. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a tiny pressure sensor. The circular area at the centre of the sensor rests on a membrane that allows it to measure

Hand holding microcogs
Microcogs (image 1 of 3). Hand holding microcogs forming a microgear mechanism. This could be used in a micromachine, or MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS)

LM of micromechanical accelerometers
Micromechanic accelerometer. Light micrograph of micromechanical accelerometers used in car airbags. Each one has a set of interlocking teeth (such as at centre)

Medical nanorobot. Computer illustration of a nanorobot on a T-lymphocyte (T-cell) white blood cell (green) infected by AIDS viruses (red)

Coloured SEM of micro-accelerometer and pencil tip
Car air bag sensor. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a micro- accelerometer from a cars air bag. A pencil tip is shown for scale

Coloured SEM of microcogs

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Micromechanics: Pioneering the Future of Nanorobots in Cancer Treatment In a groundbreaking revolution, it has emerged as the driving force behind nanorobot technology, specifically designed to combat cancer at its core. These miniature heroes are set to change the face of medical science forever. Nanorobots have become the epitome of hope in our fight against cancer. Armed with precision and efficiency, they navigate through intricate pathways within our bodies, seeking out malignant cells and delivering targeted treatments. Their potential is limitless. Amongst these marvels lies Nano Bearing - artwork C013 / 9992 - a testament to human ingenuity. This masterpiece showcases the intricacy involved in crafting nanoscale mechanisms that power these life-saving robots. MEMS production plays a vital role in ensuring quality control for these tiny warriors. From metal evaporation techniques employed during fabrication to chemical etching processes that shape their delicate structures, every step is meticulously executed. The Nine Spheres artwork encapsulates the beauty hidden within this realm of micromechanics. Each sphere represents an individual nanorobot working tirelessly towards eradicating cancer from within us all. Gallium nitride nanowires captured under SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) reveal their astonishingly small yet powerful nature. These wires serve as conduits for communication and energy transfer among nanorobots, enabling them to work seamlessly together towards one common goal – saving lives. External connections play a crucial role in MEMS production; they allow integration with external devices for enhanced functionality and control over these microscopic wonders. The possibilities seem endless when we consider how far we can push this technology's boundaries. Machined silicon wafers form the foundation upon which MEMS production thrives. With precise machining techniques applied during their creation, each wafer becomes a canvas on which countless miracles unfold – giving birth to thousands of nanorobots ready to wage war against cancer.