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A swimming robot actuated by cultured skeletal muscle tissue

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2020
Biohybrid robots composed of synthetic skeletons and living components have recently gained interests as a solution to engineering biological dynamic systems.
Kazuma MATSUSHITA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Biohybrid Robotic Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) for Free-swimming Tests in the Laboratory and in the Field

open access: yesBio-Protocol, 2021
Biohybrid robotics is a growing field that incorporates both live tissues and engineered materials to build robots that address current limitations in robots, including high power consumption and low damage tolerance.
Nicole Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tactile sensing biohybrid soft E-skin based on bioimpedance using aloe vera pulp tissues

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Soft and flexible E-skin advances are a subset of soft robotics field where the soft morphology of human skin is mimicked. The number of prototypes that conformed the use of biological tissues within the structure of soft robots—to develop “Biohybrid ...
Mostafa A. Mousa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formation control of nonholonomic mobile robots: the virtual structure approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PhDIn recent years, there has been a considerable growth in applications of multi-robot systems as opposed to single-robot systems. This thesis presents our proposed solutions to a formation control problem in which mobile robots are required to ...
Sadowska, Anna Danuta
core   +4 more sources

Living cell‐laden hydrogels: Unleashing the future of responsive biohybrid systems

open access: yesResponsive 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Integrating Robots Suggest Mitigation Strategies for Ecosystem Decay

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
We develop here a novel hypothesis that may generate a general research framework of how autonomous robots may act as a future contingency to counteract the ongoing ecological mass extinction process.
Thomas Schmickl   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computationally Assisted Design and Selection of Maneuverable Biological Walking Machines

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, 2021
The intriguing opportunities enabled by the use of living components in biological machines have spurred the development of a variety of muscle‐powered biohybrid robots in recent years.
Jiaojiao Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biohybrid Microrobots

open access: yes, 2021
Thanks to millions of years of evolution, living beings have developed complex mechanisms for sensing, actuation, and adaptation to the surrounding environment.
Ricotti, Leonardo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Contraction model of skeletal muscle capable of tetanus and incomplete tetanus for design and control of biohybrid actuators

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2022
In addition to the characteristics of soft actuators, such as flexibility and elasticity, biohybrid actuators also exhibit few distinctive functions, such as self-growth and self-healing.
Wataru HIJIKATA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biohybrid robots evolutionized by soft electronics

open access: yesnpj Robotics
Biohybrid robots driven by living muscles feature ultrasoftness, biocompatibility, and low energy consumption, but are currently limited by mechanical mismatch with rigid control systems. Soft electronics provide a compatible interface, enabling moderate
Hongyu Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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