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Design and Development of an Air–Land Amphibious Inspection Drone for Fusion Reactor

open access: yesDrones
This paper proposes a design method for a miniature air–land amphibious inspection drone (AAID) to be used in the latest compact fusion reactor discharge gap observation mission.
Guodong Qin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Low-Cost Prototype of a Soft–Rigid Hybrid Pneumatic Anthropomorphic Gripper for Testing Tactile Sensor Arrays

open access: yesActuators
Soft anthropomorphic robotic grippers are attractive because of their inherent compliance, allowing them to adapt to the shape of grasped objects and the overload protection needed for safe human–robot interaction or gripping delicate objects with ...
Rafał Andrejczuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

MXenes for Bioinspired Soft Actuators: Advancements in Angle-Independent Structural Colors and Beyond

open access: yesNano-Micro Letters
Highlights MXene-based soft actuators with angle-independent structural colors have the potential to contribute to various fields, including display technologies, camouflage systems, sensors, and beyond.
Siavash Iravani, Rajender S. Varma
doaj   +1 more source

Self-organisation and motion in plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Hesselberg, T., Lenau, Torben Anker
core   +1 more source

Bio-Inspired Space Robotic Control Compared to Alternatives

open access: yesBiomimetics
Controlling robots in space with necessarily low material and structural stiffness is quite challenging at least in part due to the resulting very low structural resonant frequencies or natural vibration.
Timothy Sands
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting Nature's "Unifying Patterns": A Biological Appraisal. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomimetics (Basel), 2023
Lecointre G   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Biomimetics on the micro- and nanoscale - The 25th anniversary of the lotus effect. [PDF]

open access: yesBeilstein J Nanotechnol, 2023
Mail M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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