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Biohybrid Actuators for Soft Robotics: Challenges in Scaling Up
Actuators, 2020 Living systems have evolved to survive in a wide range of environments and safely interact with other objects and organisms. Thus, living systems have been the source of inspiration for many researchers looking to apply their mechanics and unique ...
Victoria Webster-Wood +2 more
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Biohybrid Micro- and Nanorobots for Intelligent Drug Delivery
Cyborg and Bionic Systems, 2022 Biohybrid micro- and nanorobots are integrated tiny machines from biological components and artificial components. They can possess the advantages of onboard actuation, sensing, control, and implementation of multiple medical tasks such as targeted drug ...
Jinhua Li +5 more
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Improving the Accuracy of a Biohybrid for Environmental Monitoring
Sensors, 2023 Environmental monitoring should be minimally disruptive to the ecosystems that it is embedded in. Therefore, the project Robocoenosis suggests using biohybrids that blend into ecosystems and use life forms as sensors.
Michael Vogrin +3 more
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Biohybrid Robotic Jellyfish for Swimming-Enhanced Vertical Ocean Profiling [PDF]
BiomimeticsOcean monitoring is essential for understanding climate change and marine ecosystem dynamics, yet achieving comprehensive global coverage remains a challenge in oceanography.
Kelsi M. Rutledge +7 more
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Biohybrid materials: Structure design and biomedical applications
Materials Today Bio, 2022 Biohybrid materials are proceeded by integrating living cells and non-living materials to endow materials with biomimetic properties and functionalities by supporting cell proliferation and even enhancing cell functions.
Zhuohao Zhang, Luoran Shang
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Living cell‐laden hydrogels: Unleashing the future of responsive biohybrid systems
Responsive materials, 2023 Responsive biohybrid systems have the potential to overcome limitations of both natural and artificial machines in terms of efficiency, accuracy, and functionality.
Xuejia Hu, Lu-Jian Chen, Quan Li
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 High-tech sensors, energy harvesters, and robots are increasingly being developed for operation on plant leaves. This introduces an extra load which the leaf must withstand, often under further dynamic forces like wind.
Fabian Meder +2 more
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Hybrid Nanoassemblies from Viruses and DNA Nanostructures
Nanomaterials, 2021 Viruses are among the most intriguing nanostructures found in nature. Their atomically precise shapes and unique biological properties, especially in protecting and transferring genetic information, have enabled a plethora of biomedical applications.
Sofia Ojasalo +4 more
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Polyelectrolyte Encapsulation and Confinement within Protein Cage-Inspired Nanocompartments
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Protein cages are nanocompartments with a well-defined structure and monodisperse size. They are composed of several individual subunits and can be categorized as viral and non-viral protein cages.
Qing Liu +3 more
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Digitalization impacts the COVID-19 pandemic and the stringency of government measures
Scientific Reports, 2022 COVID-19 poses a significant burden to populations worldwide. Although the pandemic has accelerated digital transformation, little is known about the influence of digitalization on pandemic developments.
Helen Heinrichs +5 more
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