Soft pneumatic actuators: A review of design, fabrication, modeling, sensing, control and applications
Soft robotics is a rapidly evolving field where robots are fabricated using highly deformable
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …
Flexible electronics: stretchable electrodes and their future
Flexible electronics, as an emerging and exciting research field, have brought great interest
to the issue of how to make flexible electronic materials that offer both durability and high …
to the issue of how to make flexible electronic materials that offer both durability and high …
Biomedical applications of soft robotics
Soft robotics enables the design of soft machines and devices at different scales. The
compliance and mechanical properties of soft robots make them especially interesting for …
compliance and mechanical properties of soft robots make them especially interesting for …
Toward a common framework and database of materials for soft robotics
To advance the field of soft robotics, a unified database of material constitutive models and
experimental characterizations is of paramount importance. This will facilitate the use of …
experimental characterizations is of paramount importance. This will facilitate the use of …
A multifunctional soft robot for cardiac interventions
J Rogatinsky, D Recco, J Feichtmeier, Y Kang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
In minimally invasive endovascular procedures, surgeons rely on catheters with low
dexterity and high aspect ratios to reach an anatomical target. However, the environment …
dexterity and high aspect ratios to reach an anatomical target. However, the environment …
3D printing of resilient biogels for omnidirectional and exteroceptive soft actuators
Soft robotics greatly benefits from nature as a source of inspiration, introducing innate
means of safe interaction between robotic appliances and living organisms. In contrast, the …
means of safe interaction between robotic appliances and living organisms. In contrast, the …
Wireless miniature magnetic phase‐change soft actuators
Wireless miniature soft actuators are promising for various potential high‐impact
applications in medical, robotic grippers, and artificial muscles. However, these miniature …
applications in medical, robotic grippers, and artificial muscles. However, these miniature …
Multifunctional fiber‐enabled intelligent health agents
The application of wearable devices is promoting the development toward digitization and
intelligence in the field of health. However, the current smart devices centered on human …
intelligence in the field of health. However, the current smart devices centered on human …
Soft robotics: A review of recent developments of pneumatic soft actuators
J Walker, T Zidek, C Harbel, S Yoon, FS Strickland… - Actuators, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the recent development of soft pneumatic actuators for soft robotics
over the past few years, concentrating on the following four categories: control systems …
over the past few years, concentrating on the following four categories: control systems …
Soft robotics: Review of fluid‐driven intrinsically soft devices; manufacturing, sensing, control, and applications in human‐robot interaction
The emerging field of soft robotics makes use of many classes of materials including metals,
low glass transition temperature (Tg) plastics, and high Tg elastomers. Dependent on the …
low glass transition temperature (Tg) plastics, and high Tg elastomers. Dependent on the …