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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu, Bin Cui, Xumin Huang, Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, T. Thang Vo‐Doan, Ruirui Qiao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parametric optimization and Experimental Verification of Flexural and Impact Performance of FDM Printed Automobile Jig Component using PA12CF

ITEGAM-JETIA
Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is one of the leading additive manufacturing methods, currently employed across different sectors to produce functional components using composite materials.
Rahul Patel, Suketu Jani
doaj   +1 more source

Durability of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: A Review and Benchmarking Protocol

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Lack of durability is a key challenge hindering the broad scale adoption of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) in automation industries. This review provides a comprehensive overview of existing research on SPA durability, introduces a standardized durability benchmarking protocol to consolidate the testing of SPAs, and outlines promising directions for ...
Dickson Chiu Yu Wong, Yucheng Luo, Rob Bernardus Nicolaas Scharff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D printing of continuous fiber reinforced composites: A review of the processing, pre- and post-processing effects on mechanical properties

Polymers and Polymer Composites, 2022
The main objective of this study is to review existing research on the application of fused deposition modeling (FDM) for 3D printing of continuous fiber reinforced composites (CFRCs).
Faraz Safari, Abdolvahed Kami, Vahid Abedini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grip and Grasp: Lizard Claw Inspired Robotic Manipulators

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Our study identifies the most effective lizard claw shape for use as an end effector in a bioinspired robotic manipulator. By examining key geometric features and combining them into comparative indices, the Crotaphytus collaris claw is found to be the best fit.
Hyeon Lee, Kate Douglas, Asyiah Bray, Andrea Rummel, Parvez Alam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D‐Printing Aided Rapid Prototyping of Pretensioned Tensegrity Structures for Robotic Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Printing, injection molding, and assembly (PMA) is a method for rapid prototyping mesoscale, topologically complex, and tensioned tensegrity structures. In combination with PMA method, two mold design strategies: modular mold and compact channel layout, enable efficiency and scalability for tensegrity fabrication.
Yi Sun, Jan Petrš, Omar Aloui, Dario Floreano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scientometrics study and its practical implications for fused deposition modeling

Alexandria Engineering Journal
This study presents a scientometric analysis focusing on fused deposition modeling (FDM), highlighting key findings such as the top contributing nations, prevalent publication types, and prominent publishers.
Hesam Ardeshir, Morteza Hoseinzadeh, Mohammad Bagher Limooei, Shabnam Hosseini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trap Depth Modulation and Antenna Effect of Organic Ligands for Enhancing Rare‐Earth Long Persistent Luminescence

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Different from the current research trends that mainly focus on optimizing a single color system, a universal organic–inorganic hybrid strategy is proposed, aiming to synergistically enhance the luminescent properties of red, green, and blue multi‐color inorganic long‐persistent phosphorescent materials by trap depth modulation and antenna effect of ...
Ting Tan, Nian Li, Bangmin Liu, Hao Wang, Xia Huang, Yuanjin Chen, Zhonghao Wang, Chaolong Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐Step Preparation of Lanthanide‐Doped Polyurea Multicolor Microspheres for Versatile Fluorescent Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Lanthanide‐doped polyurea microspheres are prepared via a facile one‐step precipitation polymerization. They exhibit strong hydrogen‐bonding and coordination interactions with excellent properties, including multicolor emission, high quantum yield (75.3%), remarkable stability, redispersibility, and biocompatibility.
Guiyu Zhang, Xiaoxia Yu, Xinhui Wang, Xiang Zheng Kong, Xiangling Gu, Jitao Liu, Shusheng Li, Xiaoli Zhu, Lianbao Cao, Xubao Jiang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

2D Materials Empowered Radar Absorbing Materials: A Review

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Recent progress in 2D materials empowered radar absorbing materials (RAMs) is reviewed, highlighting four key structural design strategies that enhance electromagnetic wave absorption. Porous structures, heterogeneous interfaces, printed metamaterials, and tunable metasurfaces are compared in terms of their governing physics, fabrication complexity ...
Yujie Zhong, Shuncong Zhong, Yi Huang, Shan‐Tung Tu, Minghong Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source