Sylvain Martel

Research.com Recognitions

• 2015 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to medical micro- and nano-robotics
• The Canadian Academy of Engineering
• The Canadian Academy of Engineering
• The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Overview

Best Publications

• Magneto-aerotactic bacteria deliver drug-containing nanoliposomes to tumour hypoxic regions

  Ouajdi Felfoul;Mahmood Mohammadi;Samira Taherkhani;Samira Taherkhani;Dominic de Lanauze

  1108
  Citations

• Medical robotics—Regulatory, ethical, and legal considerations for increasing levels of autonomy

  Guang Zhong Yang;James Cambias;Kevin Cleary;Eric Daimler

  621
  Citations

• Flagellated Magnetotactic Bacteria as Controlled MRI-trackable Propulsion and Steering Systems for Medical Nanorobots Operating in the Human Microvasculature

  Sylvain Martel;Mahmood Mohammadi;Ouajdi Felfoul;Zhao Lu

  537
  Citations

• Biohybrid actuators for robotics: A review of devices actuated by living cells.

  Leonardo Ricotti;Barry Trimmer;Adam W. Feinberg;Ritu Raman

  507
  Citations

• Automatic navigation of an untethered device in the artery of a living animal using a conventional clinical magnetic resonance imaging system

  Sylvain Martel;Jean-Baptiste Mathieu;Ouajdi Felfoul;Arnaud Chanu

  459
  Citations

• Controlled manipulation and actuation of micro-objects with magnetotactic bacteria

  Sylvain Martel;Charles C. Tremblay;Serge Ngakeng;Guillaume Langlois

  382
  Citations

• MRI-based Medical Nanorobotic Platform for the Control of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Flagellated Bacteria for Target Interventions in Human Capillaries

  Sylvain Martel;Ouajdi Felfoul;Jean-Baptiste Mathieu;Arnaud Chanu

  310
  Citations

• Method of propulsion of a ferromagnetic core in the cardiovascular system through magnetic gradients generated by an MRI system

  J.-B. Mathieu;G. Beaudoin;S. Martel

  308
  Citations

• Co-encapsulation of magnetic nanoparticles and doxorubicin into biodegradable microcarriers for deep tissue targeting by vascular MRI navigation

  Pierre Pouponneau;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Gilles Soulez;Louis Gaboury

  288
  Citations

• Covalent binding of nanoliposomes to the surface of magnetotactic bacteria for the synthesis of self-propelled therapeutic agents.

  Samira Taherkhani;Mahmood Mohammadi;Jamal Daoud;Sylvain Martel

  262
  Citations

• Magnetic nanoparticles encapsulated into biodegradable microparticles steered with an upgraded magnetic resonance imaging system for tumor chemoembolization.

  Pierre Pouponneau;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Jean-Christophe Leroux;Sylvain Martel

  192
  Citations

• Microstructured arrays for cortex interaction and related methods of manufacture and use

  John Philip Donoghue;Nicholas George Hatsopoulos;Sylvain Martel;Timothy A. Fofonoff

  173
  Citations

• Remote control of the permeability of the blood-brain barrier by magnetic heating of nanoparticles: A proof of concept for brain drug delivery.

  Seyed Nasrollah Tabatabaei;Seyed Nasrollah Tabatabaei;Hélène Girouard;Anne-Sophie Carret;Sylvain Martel

  172
  Citations

• Bacterial microsystems and microrobots.

  Sylvain Martel

  160
  Citations

• Real-Time MRI-Based Control of a Ferromagnetic Core for Endovascular Navigation

  S. Tamaz;R. Gourdeau;A. Chanu;J.-B. Mathieu

  157
  Citations

• Using a swarm of self-propelled natural microrobots in the form of flagellated bacteria to perform complex micro-assembly tasks

  Sylvain Martel;Mahmood Mohammadi

  151
  Citations

• Magnetic microparticle steering within the constraints of an MRI system: proof of concept of a novel targeting approach

  Jean-Baptiste Mathieu;Sylvain Martel

  141
  Citations

• Steering of aggregating magnetic microparticles using propulsion gradients coils in an MRI Scanner.

  Jean-Baptiste Mathieu;Sylvain Martel

  136
  Citations

• Three-dimensional remote aggregation and steering of magnetotactic bacteria microrobots for drug delivery applications

  Dominic De Lanauze;Ouajdi Felfoul;Jean-Philippe Turcot;Mahmood Mohammadi

  125
  Citations

• Microelectrode array fabrication by electrical discharge machining and chemical etching

  T.A. Fofonoff;S.M. Martel;N.G. Hatsopoulos;J.P. Donoghue

  116
  Citations