Biohybrid Soft Robots Powered by Myocyte: Current Progress and Future Perspectives
Micromachines, 2023 Myocyte-driven robots, a type of biological actuator that combines myocytes with abiotic systems, have gained significant attention due to their high energy efficiency, sensitivity, biocompatibility, and self-healing capabilities.
Wenguang Yang, Qinghao Guo
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Review of Gastrointestinal Capsule Robots: Materials, Actuation, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)This review examines gastrointestinal capsule robots through a systems engineering lens, covering shell materials, actuation and localization strategies, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic interventions, and commercialization status. By mapping the complete technological chain from fabrication to clinical deployment, this work identifies critical gaps ...
Li Z +8 more
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Development of an electrical current stimulator for controlling biohybrid machines [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSoft and flexible robotics is an emerging field that attracts a huge interest due to its ability to produce bioinspired devices that are easily adaptable to the environment.
Riccardo Collu +9 more
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Multimodal Field-Driven Actuation in Bioinspired Robots: An Emerging Taxonomy and Roadmap Towards Hybrid Intelligence [PDF]
BiomimeticsRigid–flexible coupled robots hold significant potential for operating in unstructured environments, but a systematic analysis of their actuation strategies across diverse physical fields is notably lacking in the literature.
Jianping Wang +3 more
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Human Motor System‐Based Biohybrid Robot‐On‐a‐Chip for Drug Evaluation of Neurodegenerative Disease
Advanced ScienceBiohybrid robots have been developed for biomedical applications and industrial robotics. However, the biohybrid robots have limitations to be applied in neurodegenerative disease research due to the absence of a central nervous system.
Minkyu Shin +8 more
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Substituting Animals with Biohybrid Robots: Speculative Interactions with Animal-Robot Hybrids [PDF]
, 2023 What if animals were substituted with biohybrid robots? The replacement of pets with bioinspired robots has long existed within technological imaginaries and HRI research.
Wang, Ziming +3 more
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Biohybrid robots: recent progress, challenges, and perspectives [PDF]
, 2022 The past ten years have seen the rapid expansion of the field of biohybrid robotics. By combining engineered, synthetic components with living biological materials, new robotics solutions have been developed that harness the adaptability of living ...
Kit Parker, Kevin +20 more
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Multi-actuator light-controlled biological robots
APL Bioengineering, 2022 Biohybrid robots, composed of cellular actuators and synthetic scaffolds, have garnered much attention in recent years owing to the advantages provided by their biological components. In recent years, various forms of biohybrid robots have been developed
Jiaojiao Wang +4 more
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Biohybrid soft robots with self-stimulating skeletons [PDF]
, 2021 Bioinspired hybrid soft robots that combine living and synthetic components are an emerging field in the development of advanced actuators and other robotic platforms (i.e., swimmers, crawlers, and walkers).
Guix, Maria +6 more
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Biohybrid robot with skeletal muscle tissue covered with a collagen structure for moving in air
APL Bioengineering, 2020 Biohybrid robots composed of biological and synthetic components have been introduced to reconstruct biological functions in mechanical systems and obtain better understanding of biological designs.
Yuya Morimoto +2 more
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