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The Strategic Role of 2D Nanomaterials in Grid Modernization. [PDF]

ACS Energy Lett
Glasscott M, Burgess JD, Byrley P, Campa MF, Griep MH, Kirk AP, Mack SA, Schwenzer B, Welch RM, Mansfield E.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi, Hemin Pan, Yang Zong, Yongfeng Mei, Jizhai Cui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Daily transient analysis of an integrated solar-driven direct contact membrane distillation for cogeneration production of freshwater and electricity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Salavat AK, Ziapour BM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Liquid Crystalline Elastomers in Soft Robotics: Assessing Promise and Limitations

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are programmable soft materials that undergo large, anisotropic deformation in response to external stimuli. Their molecular alignment encodes directional actuation in a monolithic structure, making them long‐standing candidates for soft robotic systems.
Justin M. Speregen, Timothy J. White
wiley   +1 more source

A quasi-oppositional FBI algorithm driven fuzzy cascaded fractional-order controller for enhancing transient stability in hybrid power systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sahu J, Mohapatra B, Nayak JR, Sahu BK, Mohanty PK, Bajaj M, Rubanenko O, Touti E.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir, Muhammad A. Khalid, Manish Chauhan, Pietro Valdastri, James H. Chandler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-reducing adiabatic compressed air energy storage for long duration energy-storage applications. [PDF]

iScience
Yang D, Wang Y, Wang J, Rui Z, He W.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
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

Experimental comparative analysis of solar thermal and photovoltaic integrated vapor absorption refrigeration systems for low-GWP sustainable cooling under tropical conditions. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Selvaraj DA, Nadimuthu LPR, Victor K, Al Bustanji S, Panchyk M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won, Jaehyun Jang, Hyeonseo Kim, Inyoung Choi, Steve Park, Seongjun Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source