A high-efficiency Mg-1Bi-0.5Nd anode magnesium alloy for discharge applications. [PDF]
Jia Z, Song T, Niu X, Yang F, Du S.
europepmc +1 more source
Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots
Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
wiley +1 more source
Cluster level entropy enhancement in neutral acetate electrolytes enables economical and durable zinc air batteries. [PDF]
Zhao W +9 more
europepmc +1 more source
This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Water-resistant redox-active metal-organic framework. [PDF]
Akai R +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
Compliant Pneumatic Feet with Real‐Time Stiffness Adaptation for Humanoid Locomotion
A compliant pneumatic foot with real‐time variable stiffness enables humanoid robots to adapt to changing terrains. Using onboard vision and pressure control, the foot modulates stiffness within each gait cycle, reducing impact forces and improving balance. The design, cast in soft silicone with embedded air chambers and Kevlar wrapping, offers durable,
Irene Frizza +3 more
wiley +1 more source
A porous tellurium interlayer for high-power and long-cycling garnet-based quasi-solid-state lithium-metal batteries. [PDF]
Kim JS +14 more
europepmc +1 more source
From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley +1 more source
Beyond water: a mini review on hybrid electrolyte strategies for advanced aqueous aluminum batteries. [PDF]
Li L, Yang H, Han W.
europepmc +1 more source

