Robert Freitas
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American nanotechnologist
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Robert Freitas's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert A. Freitas Jr. is an American nanotechnologist. Early life and education Freitas was born in Camden, Maine. His father worked in agriculture and his mother was a homemaker. Freitas married Nancy, his childhood sweetheart in 1974.
Robert Freitas's Published Works
Published Works
- Nanomedicine, Volume I: Basic Capabilities (1999) (448)
- What is nanomedicine? (2005) (379)
- Nanotechnology, nanomedicine and nanosurgery. (2005) (210)
- Kinematic Self-Replicating Machines (2004) (201)
- Nanorobot architecture for medical target identification (2008) (168)
- Exploratory design in medical nanotechnology: a mechanical artificial red cell. (1998) (158)
- Advanced automation for space missions (1981) (130)
- Pharmacytes: an ideal vehicle for targeted drug delivery. (2006) (129)
- Nanorobotics control design: a collective behavior approach for medicine (2005) (124)
- A self-reproducing interstellar probe. (1980) (106)
- Nanomedicine, Volume Iia: Biocompatibility (2003) (90)
- Microbivores: Artificial Mechanical Phagocytes using Digest and Discharge Protocol (2005) (82)
- What is nanomedicine? (2005) (79)
- A search for natural or artificial objects located at the Earth-Moon libration points (1980) (71)
- Acoustic communication for medical nanorobots (2012) (68)
- The future of nanofabrication and molecular scale devices in nanomedicine. (2002) (63)
- Human Brain/Cloud Interface (2019) (60)
- The search for extraterrestrial artifacts (SETA) (1983) (55)
- Medical nanorobot architecture based on nanobioelectronics. (2007) (53)
- A search for objects near the Earth-Moon Lagrangian points (1983) (48)
- High-level ab initio studies of hydrogen abstraction from prototype hydrocarbon systems. (2006) (46)
- The Ideal Gene Delivery Vector: Chromallocytes, Cell Repair Nanorobots for Chromosome Replacement Therapy (2007) (37)
- Interstellar probes - A new approach to SETI (1980) (32)
- Chemical Power for Microscopic Robots in Capillaries (2009) (31)
- A SELF-REPLICATING, GROWING LUNAR FACTORY (1981) (31)
- Theoretical analysis of a carbon-carbon dimer placement tool for diamond mechanosynthesis. (2003) (31)
- Mechanical Computing Systems Using Only Links and Rotary Joints (2018) (29)
- Nanorobotics Control Design: A Practical Approach Tutorial (2004) (23)
- If they are here, where are they? Observational and search considerations (1983) (23)
- There is no Fermi Paradox (1985) (22)
- Progress in Nanomedicine and Medical Nanorobotics (2004) (21)
- Economic Impact of the Personal Nanofactory (2006) (20)
- Extraterrestrial intelligence in the solar system: resolving the Fermi paradox. (1983) (19)
- A Personal Nanomedical Appliance to Replace Human Blood (2002) (19)
- Some Limits to Global Ecophagy by Biovorous Nanoreplicators , with Public Policy Recommendations (2007) (18)
- Comprehensive Nanorobotic Control of Human Morbidity and Aging (2010) (18)
- A Minimal Toolset for Positional Diamond Mechanosynthesis (2008) (15)
- Ab initio thermochemistry of the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon radicals using silicon-, germanium-, tin-, and lead-substituted methane and isobutane. (2007) (14)
- The case for interstellar probes. (1983) (14)
- Welcome to the future of medicine. (2013) (14)
- Terraforming Mars and Venus Using Machine Self-Replicating Systems (srs) (1983) (13)
- Observable characteristics of extraterrestrial technological civilisations (1985) (12)
- NON-DESTRUCTIVE WHOLE-BRAIN MONITORING USING NANOROBOTS: NEURAL ELECTRICAL DATA RATE REQUIREMENTS (2012) (12)
- Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis. Part I. Stability of C 2 Mediated Growth of Nanocrystalline Diamond C(110) Surface (2004) (12)
- Horizontal Ge-Substituted Polymantane-Based C 2 Dimer Placement TooltipMotifs for Diamond Mechanosynthesis (2007) (11)
- Computational Tasks in Medical Nanorobotics (2009) (11)
- Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis. Part II. C 2 Mediated Growth of Diamond C(110) Surface via Si/Ge-Triadamantane Dimer Placement Tools (2004) (11)
- Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis . Part III . Positional C 2 Deposition on Diamond C ( 110 ) Surface Using Si / Ge / Sn-Based Dimer Placement Tools (2005) (10)
- Nanosystem Design with Dynamic Collision Detection for Autonomous Nanorobot Motion Control using Neural Networks (2002) (10)
- Medical Nanorobotics : The Long-Term Goal for Nanomedicine (2009) (9)
- Structural Stability of Clean, Passivated, and Partially Dehydrogenated Cuboid and Octahedral Nanodiamonds Up to 2 Nanometers in Size (2011) (8)
- Metalaw and interstellar relations. (1977) (8)
- Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis. Part III. Positional C 2 Deposition on Diamond C(110) Surfac eUsin gSi/Ge/Sn-Base dDime rPlacemen tTools (2006) (8)
- Naming extraterrestrial life (1983) (5)
- Travels to the Nanoworld: Miniature Machinery in Nature and Technology. Michael Gross (2001) (4)
- Meeting the Challenge of Building Diamondoid Medical Nanorobots (2009) (3)
- Optimal Tooltip Trajectories in a Hydrogen Abstraction Tool Recharge Reaction Sequence for Positionally Controlled Diamond Mechanosynthesis (2010) (3)
- Action Potential Monitoring Using Neuronanorobots: Neuroelectric Nanosensors (2015) (3)
- Diamondoid Mechanosynthesis for Tip-Based Nanofabrication (2011) (2)
- Scenario Analysis using a Simple Econometric Model of Alcor Finances (2010) (2)
- WHAT IS NANOMEDICINE: REPRINTED FROM NANOTECHNOLOGY, BIOLOGY, MEDICINE (2005) (1)
- Structural Stability of Clean and Passivated Nanodiamonds having Ledge, Step, or Corner Features (2012) (1)
- Advanced Automaton For Space Missions (1981) (1)
- Challenges of Molecular Nanotechnology for Space Exploration (2005) (1)
- IMM White Paper Applications for Positionally-Controlled Atomically Precise Manufacturing Capability (1)
- Authors' Reply to "Comment on 'Nanorobotics Control Design: A Collective Behavior Approach for Medicine'" (2005) (1)
- Medical Nanorobotics: Breaking the Trance of Futility in Life Extension Research (A Reply to de Grey) (2007) (1)
- Letter from Robert A. Freitas, Jr. to Joshua Lederberg (1979) (0)
- Is there a background population of high-albedo objects in geosynchronous orbits around Earth? (2022) (0)
- Optimal Approach Trajectories for a Hydrogen Donation Tool in Positionally Controlled Diamond Mechanosynthesis (2013) (0)
- Chapter 6. Diamondoid Nanorobotics (2011) (0)
- Diamond Trees (Tropostats): A Molecular Manufacturing Based System for Compositional Atmospheric Homeostasis (2010) (0)
- 2004 DETC 2004-57031 NANOROBOTICS CONTROL DESIGN : A PRACTICAL APPROACH TUTORIAL (2004) (0)
- Scanning Probe Diamondoid Mechanosynthesis (2007) (0)
- Molecular Motors, Actuators, and Mechanical Devices (2007) (0)
- Analysis of Diamondoid Mechanosynthesis Tooltip Pathologies Generated via a Distributed Computing Approach (2011) (0)
- The Search for 'Bracewell Probes' (1982) (0)
- 2029: Google Your Vitals With Skin Displays (2005) (0)
- The Cereal-Box Syndrome (1981) (0)
- Computer science: Key to a space program renaissance. The 1981 NASA/ASEE summer study on the use of computer science and technology in NASA. Volume 2: Appendices (1983) (0)
- Do you see longevity in medicine as a bipartisan issue and so do you think (0)
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What Schools Are Affiliated With Robert Freitas?
Robert Freitas is affiliated with the following schools:
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- University of California, Berkeley
- Santa Clara University
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- University of California, Irvine
- California Institute of Technology
- University of California, San Diego
- Harvey Mudd College
- University of California, Riverside
- University of California, Merced
- University of California, Davis
- Stanford University
- University of California, San Francisco
- Georgia Tech