4D-printed magneto-plasmonic microrobots de-ice exactly where and when needed
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March 20, 2026
4D-printed microrobots with embedded gold-magnetite nanofillers use magnetic fields for navigation and near-infrared light for plasmonic heating to de-ice surfaces with programmable spatial and temporal precision.
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