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Microrobots in Micromachines

open access: yesMicromachines, 2022
Robotics and micromachines are challenging topics in engineering [...]
Fortuna L., Buscarino A.
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Acoustics-Actuated Microrobots

open access: yesMicromachines, 2022
Microrobots can operate in tiny areas that traditional bulk robots cannot reach. The combination of acoustic actuation with microrobots extensively expands the application areas of microrobots due to their desirable miniaturization, flexibility, and biocompatibility features.
Yaxuan Xiao   +4 more
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Navigation of mini swimmers in channel networks with magnetic fields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Controlled navigation of swimming micro robots inside fluid filled channels is necessary for applications in living tissues and vessels. Hydrodynamic behavior inside channels and interaction with channel walls need to be understood well for successful ...
Bezer, Ayse Ecem   +4 more
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A Tumbling Magnetic Microrobot System for Biomedical Applications

open access: yesMicromachines, 2020
A microrobot system comprising an untethered tumbling magnetic microrobot, a two-degree-of-freedom rotating permanent magnet, and an ultrasound imaging system has been developed for in vitro and in vivo biomedical applications. The microrobot tumbles end-
Elizabeth E. Niedert   +6 more
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Wireless Power Transfer-Based Microrobot with Magnetic Force Propulsion Considering Power Transfer Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science, 2022
A microrobot that could continuously receive both electrical energy and propulsion force from a wireless power transfer system would offer tremendous benefits.
Dongwook Kim, Seungyoung Ahn
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Experiment-based kinematic validation of numeric modeling and simulated control of an untethered biomimetic microrobot in channel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Modeling and control of swimming untethered microrobots are important for future therapeutic medical applications. Bio-inspired propulsion methods emerge as realistic substitutes for hydrodynamic thrust generation in micro realm. Accurate modeling, power
Tabak, Ahmet Fatih   +2 more
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Slip and Magnetic Attraction Effects in a Microrobot with Magnetic-Wheels and Skid-Steering

open access: yesMicromachines, 2019
This study investigated slip and magnetic attraction effects in a skid-steered magnetic-wheeled microrobot. The dynamics of the microrobot were derived by considering the slip and magnetic attraction of the wheels.
Munehisa Takeda, Isao Shimoyama
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Open-loop position control of a polymer cable–driven parallel robot via a viscoelastic cable model for high payload workspaces

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
A polymer cable–driven parallel robot has a wide range of potential industrial applications by virtue of its light actuator dynamics, high payload capability, and large workspace. However, due to a viscoelastic behavior of polymer cable and difficulty in
Jinlong Piao   +5 more
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A Workstation for microassembly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, an open-architecture, reconfigurable microassembly workstation for efficient and reliable assembly of micromachined parts is presented.
Kunt, Emrah Deniz   +2 more
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Wheels Optimization and Vision Control of Omni-directional Mobile Microrobot

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2008
This paper presents a millimeters scale omni-directional mobile microrobot with special dual-wheel structure. The microrobot was actuated by three electromagnetic micromotors of 2mm diameter.
Jianghao Li, Zhenbo Li, Jiapin Chen
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