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Injection-Stimulated Soft Robotic Spiders
Based on the Australian peacock spider, a small, silicon-based soft robot is developed.
Autonomous Robots: Stiff but Agile
Autonomous machines which respond quickly, sustain high loads and adapt to their surroundings can emerge from the internal design of composite materials.
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Self-Folding, Soft Microgrippers for On-Demand Applications [Video]
Soft robotic grippers demonstrate their ability to transport cargoes on demand.
Nanorobots: Nanocrystals Make Small Smart
A colloidal nanocrystal layer enables 2D to 3D shape transformations of “hard” inorganic materials.
Engineering Digest – Featuring Soft Robotics, Mechanical Metamaterials, and More
This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials covers and top papers.
Engineering Digest – Featuring Nature’s Design Strategies, Soft Robotics and More
This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials covers and top papers.
Light-driven soft robot mimics caterpillar locomotion in natural scale
Scientists have now created a light-driven soft micro robot to mimic caterpillar locomotion in natural scale.
Soft Wheels and Rotary Motors Based on Peristaltic Motion
The Mazzeo Research Group has designed soft motors by combining pneumatically-driven elastomeric structures with peristaltic motion.
Toward Morphing Airfoils with Soft and Squishy Elastomers
New work is the first to describe the dynamic fluid-soft material interactions for both lift and drag of inflatable actuators embedded in stiff structures.
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