Learning‐Based Soft Robotic Grasping: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges
This review analyzes learning‐based soft robotic grasping from a pipeline‐oriented perspective, encompassing soft gripper design, multimodal sensing, and learning‐based planning and control. It surveys key neural network architectures and benchmark datasets and identifies critical challenges such as sim‐to‐real transfer, generalization, and continual ...
Arnab Majumder +3 more
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Analysis of the Influence of Adhesion on Measured Runway Friction. [PDF]
Baimukhametov G, White G.
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A Low‐Cost, Handheld Optical Stiffness Sensor for Minimally Invasive Surgery
A novel handheld stiffness sensor is presented for real‐time tissue stiffness characterization. By simultaneously sensing contact force and tissue deformation, the device enables accurate stiffness quantification without requiring precise manual control. This approach offers a promising solution for intraoperative tumor detection and minimally invasive
Qianyu Ma +4 more
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Capillary ratchets activated by interfacial flows for versatile torque generation and microassembly. [PDF]
Li Z +10 more
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Flexible Sensors for Robotics Tactile Perception: A Review
Flexible tactile sensing for robotics is reviewed through four interconnected dimensions. Physical mechanisms include piezoresistive, capacitive, piezoelectric, triboelectric, iontronic, and optical sensing. Structural design includes bioinspired, defect‐based, and MEMS‐based tactile systems.
Yu Song, Ying Chen, Yihao Chen, Xue Feng
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Bioinspired Laser-Textured Aluminum Surfaces for Anti-Icing: Coupled Effects of Hydrophobic Coating Chemistry and Surface Morphology. [PDF]
Gregorčič B +5 more
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This study employs a nanochain engineering approach combined with an in situ oxidation strategy to fabricate self‐insulating iron‐based magnetic nanochains, addressing the challenge of balancing magnetic coupling and electrical insulation in soft magnetic materials.
Dingrong Zuo +8 more
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Inverse Design of Pre-Strain via a Predictive Electromechanical Model for Enhanced Strain Sensing. [PDF]
Shang JC +10 more
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Laser‐induced graphene (LIG) provides a scalable, laser‐direct‐written route to porous graphene architecture with tunable chemistry and defect density. Through heterojunction engineering, catalytic functionalization, and intrinsic self‐heating, LIG achieves highly sensitive and selective detection of NOX, NH3, H2, and humidity, supporting next ...
Md Abu Sayeed Biswas +6 more
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A Review of Mechanical Degradation, Interfacial Nonlinear Dynamics and Multi-Bolt Coupling Degradation Mechanisms of Flange-Bolted Joints. [PDF]
Feng X +8 more
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