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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
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Long-term outcomes of cryoballoon versus robotic magnetic navigation guided radiofrequency ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to evaluate the long-term efficacy and clinical outcomes of catheter ablation performed with cryoballoon (CRYO) in comparison with robotic magnetic navigation (RMN) in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (PersAF). A total of 200
Qingzhi Luo, Xiang Li, Yun Xie, Yangyang Bao, Yue Wei, Changjian Lin, Zhuhui Liu, Ning Zhang, Tianyou Ling, Kang Chen, Wenqi Pan, Liqun Wu, Qi Jin   +12 more
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3D‐Nanoprinted Fluidically Steerable Soft Robotic Microcatheters

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work introduces a ∼3‐French (1 mm‐in‐diameter) soft robotic microcatheter fabricated by means of two‐photon direct laser writing. The 3D‐printed microcatheter enables remote, on‐demand steering via microfluidic actuation for guidewire‐free navigation of vascular networks as well as microcatheter‐mediated delivery of fluidic payloads to target ...
Bailey M. Felix, Molly Carton, Olivia M. Young, Noah Barnes, Jordi T. Andreou, Sarah McHugh, Jack E. McCann, Claudia Davis, Victoria Reddig‐Leiman, Afsah Kamran, Dheeraj Gandhi, Miroslaw Janowski, Jeremy D. Brown, Mark Fuge, Axel Krieger, Clifford R. Weiss, Christopher R. Bailey, Ryan D. Sochol   +17 more
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Biohybrid Microrobots Based on Jellyfish Stinging Capsules and Janus Particles for In Vitro Deep‐Tissue Drug Penetration

Small Science
Microrobots engineered from self‐propelling active particles extend the reach of robotic operations to submillimeter dimensions and are becoming increasingly relevant for various tasks, such as manipulation of micro/nanoscale cargo, particularly targeted
Sinwook Park, Noga Barak, Tamar Lotan, Gilad Yossifon   +3 more
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Bioinspired magnetic navigation using magnetic signatures and robots

Bioinspired magnetic navigation using magnetic signatures and robots
The 9.5th international symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines. Ottawa，Canada (Virtual Platform). 2021-06-22/25. Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines Organizing Committee.
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Magnetic Micro‐ and Nanorobots for Precision Thrombolysis: Design Strategies and Translational Challenges

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin, Yimo Yan, Nikola Cesarovic, Simone Schuerle   +3 more
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Nanozyme Microrobots: Programmable Spatiotemporal Catalysis for Targeted Therapy and Diagnostics

Advanced Science
Nanozyme microrobots combine catalytic nanomaterials with small‐scale robotic control to deliver programmable, spatiotemporal catalysis for biomedical applications with precision.
Hong Huy Tran, Nil Kanatha Pandey, David P. Cormode, Daeyeon Lee, Edward Steager, Hyun Koo   +5 more
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Mehatronic Prototypes for Engineering Education: Bridging Theory and Practice

Ventil
This article presents five innovative mechatronic prototypes developed as educational tools to enhance engineering education by bridging theoretical concepts with practical implementation. The systems are organized into two thematic sections.
Željko Šitum, Fran Hruškar, Lovro Meštrić, Mateo Šego, Tomislav Drašković, Eros Stemberger   +5 more
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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
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Strategic Design of Soft Actuators in Translational Medical Robotics for Human‐Centered Healthcare

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Soft robotics enables biocompatible, compliant medical devices, but clinical translation requires design‐driven engineering beyond materials. This perspective reviews implantable, surgical, and wearable systems by actuation mechanism, highlighting how optimized architectures and integration improve mechanical interfacing, adaptability, and durability ...
Ho Jun Jin, Jimin Kim, Inho Kim, Bong Hoon Kim   +3 more
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