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Integration of body-mounted ultrasoft organic solar cell on cyborg insects with intact mobility

Npj Flexible Electronics, 2022
Cyborg insects have been proposed for applications such as urban search and rescue. Body-mounted energy-harvesting devices are critical for expanding the range of activity and functionality of cyborg insects.
Kenjiro Fukuda, Kazuya Furusawa, Shinjiro Umezu   +2 more
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Resilient conductive membrane synthesized by in-situ polymerisation for wearable non-invasive electronics on moving appendages of cyborg insect

npj Flexible Electronics, 2023
By leveraging their high mobility and small size, insects have been combined with microcontrollers to build up cyborg insects for various practical applications.
Qifeng Lin, Rui Li, Feilong Zhang, Kazuki Kai, Zong Chen Ong, Xiaodong Chen, Hirotaka Sato   +6 more
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Underwater Suit-Wearing Cyborg Insect Capable of Hours-Long Diving and Terra-Aqua Travel [PDF]

Nature Communications
The fundamental operational range of cyborg insects, which are hybrid robots that combine a living insect with an electronic controller, is inherently restricted to the host’s natural environment.
Zifu FAN, Kazuki KAI, Kewei SONG, Duc Long LE, Thu Ha TRAN, Mingyu HAO, Wei Yang WAN, Shinjiro UMEZU, Hirotaka SATO   +8 more
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Cercus Electric Stimulation Enables Cockroach with Trajectory Control and Spatial Cognition Training [PDF]

Cyborg and Bionic Systems
Cyborg insects are highly adaptable for detection and recognition assignments, achieved through the electrical stimulation of multiple organs and nerves to control their locomotion. However, it remains unclear whether these control strategies can promote
Li Yu, Jieliang Zhao, Yufan Song, Zhiyun Ma, Zhong Liu, Lulu Liang, Mengdi Xu, Wenzhong Wang, Shaoze Yan   +8 more
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Behavioral control and changes in brain activity of honeybee during flapping [PDF]

Brain and Behavior, 2021
Introduction Insect cyborg is a kind of novel robot based on insect–machine interface and principles of neurobiology. The key idea is to stimulate live insects by specific stimuli; thus, the flight trajectory of insects could be controlled as anticipated.
Haojia Ding, Jieliang Zhao, Shaoze Yan
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Autonomous Navigation of Bio‐Intelligent Cyborg Insect Based on Insect Visual Perception

Advanced Intelligent Systems
This study presents the development of bio‐intelligent cyborg insects (BCI) by utilizing the insect's natural sensory responses and behaviors through a noninvasive feedback control method.
Chowdhury Mohammad Masum Refat, Mochammad Ariyanto, Ryo Tanaka, Kotaro Yamamoto, Keisuke Morishima   +4 more
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Light-Guided Cyborg Beetles: An Analysis of the Phototactic Behavior and Steering Control of Endebius florensis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) [PDF]

Biomimetics
Cyborg insects offer a biologically powered solution for locomotion control, but conventional methods typically rely on invasive electrical stimulation.
Tian-Hao Zhang, Zheng-Zhong Huang, Lei Jiang, Shen-Zhen Lv, Wen-Tao Zhu, Chao-Fan Zhang, Yi-Shi Shi, Si-Qin Ge   +7 more
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Terrestrial Cyborg Insects for Real‐Life Applications

Advanced Intelligent Systems
Since 1997, terrestrial cyborg insects have emerged as a promising alternative to insect‐scale artificial robots for real‐world applications, such as urban search and rescue or exploration in complex environments, due to their self‐powered and self ...
Hai Nhan Le, Lachlan Fitzgerald, Phuoc Thien Phan, Robbie Wilson, Christofer Clemente, Huu Duoc Nguyen, Hirotaka Sato, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Peter Ross McAree, Thanh Nho Do, Tat Thang Vo‐Doan   +10 more
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Gear‐Switch‐Integrated Dual‐Mode Three‐Wheeled Exoskeleton that Empowers Cyborg Insects with Enhanced Open‐Loop Locomotion Control Precision and Load Capacity

Advanced Intelligent Systems
Cyborg insects are potential alternatives to small artificial robots, with promising applications in areas such as confined space exploration. However, its low open‐loop locomotion control precision makes it difficult to perform tasks requiring precise ...
Rui Li, Zezhong Zhang, Duc Long Le, Chen Lv, Sun Woh Lye, Hirotaka Sato   +5 more
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Localization of Biobotic Insects Using Low-Cost Inertial Measurement Units

Sensors, 2020
Disaster robotics is a growing field that is concerned with the design and development of robots for disaster response and disaster recovery. These robots assist first responders by performing tasks that are impractical or impossible for humans ...
Edgar Lobatón, Alper Bozkurt, Jeremy Cole   +2 more
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