A narrative review of spermbots in assisted reproduction: Integrating AI for enhanced fertility outcomes and future innovations

A narrative review of spermbots in assisted reproduction: Integrating AI for enhanced fertility outcomes and future innovations

Sperm-structure-integrating nanodecorated microrobots have shown promise in medicine delivery and infertility treatment. A variety of spermbots use cutting-edge nanomaterials and 3D printing technology to enhance their functioning, such as biomimetic sperms and flagellate microorganisms. The success...

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Main Authors:	Neeraj Vishwakarma, Nancy Nair, Charu Pareek, Namrata Choudhary
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-06-01
Series:	Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Subjects:	spermbots micro robotics artificial intelligence (ai) assisted reproductive technology (art) intracytoplasmic sperm injection (icsi) male infertility
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apjr.apjr_186_24
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