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The first example of an artificial molecular machine (AMM) was reported in 1994, featuring a rotaxane with a ring and two different possible binding sites. In 2016 the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, and Bernard L. Feringa for the design and synthesis of molecular machines.
Molecular motors are natural (biological) or artificial molecular machines that are the essential agents of movement in living organisms. In general terms, a motor is a device that consumes energy in one form and converts it into motion or mechanical work ; for example, many protein -based molecular motors harness the chemical free energy ...
Molecular machines a molecule that mimics the function of macroscopic machines. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. M. Motor proteins (36 P)
DNA structure can provide means to assemble 2D and 3D nanomechanical devices. DNA based machines can be activated using small molecules, proteins and other molecules of DNA. [44] [45] [46] Biological circuit gates based on DNA materials have been engineered as molecular machines to allow in-vitro drug delivery for targeted health problems. [47]
An example of a prototype for a synthetic chemically driven rotary molecular motor was reported by Kelly and co-workers in 1999. [5] Their system is made up from a three-bladed triptycene rotor and a helicene, and is capable of performing a unidirectional 120° rotation. This rotation takes place in five steps.
An artificial molecular machine of the sort made by molecular manufacturing. Nanomachining Like traditional machining, where portions of the structure are removed or modified, nanomachining involves changing the structure of nano-scale materials or molecules. nanoManipulator
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Brownian motors are nanoscale or molecular machines that use chemical reactions to generate directed motion in space. [1] The theory behind Brownian motors relies on the phenomenon of Brownian motion , random motion of particles suspended in a fluid (a liquid or a gas ) resulting from their collision with the fast-moving molecules in the fluid.