Magnetic Field Driven Microrobot Based on Hydrogels
Hydrogel‐based magnetic microrobots synergize remote magnetic control with the biocompatibility of flexible hydrogels, emerging as promising tools for minimally invasive biomedicine. This enables remotely controllable, untethered navigation within complex biological microenvironments.
Juncai Song, Yubing Guo
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Influence of Surface Roughness on the Mechanical Behavior of Granular Material Under Triaxial Shear: A DEM Study. [PDF]
Tang Y, Liu F, Miao M, Yin Y.
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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
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The Investigation of Rotary Bending Fatigue Properties of 4Cr14Ni14W2Mo Engine Valve Steel Processed by Surface Mechanical Rolling Treatment. [PDF]
Sun G, Liu Z, Yuan Z, Qu R, Lai F.
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TreeSpider: In‐Canopy Exploration With Tether‐Based Aerial Modular Arms
A tethered drone with perching arms and a 360° ring enables unprecedented maneuverability within dense forest canopies. By dynamically adjusting tether length and decoupling pitch from the frame, it navigates between branches, senses multiple trees, and interacts physically with foliage.
Luca Romanello +7 more
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Strength and Impact Toughness of Multilayered 7075/1060 Aluminum Alloy Composite Laminates Prepared by Hot Rolling and Subsequent Heat Treatment. [PDF]
Zhang H +6 more
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Pak Biawak, a necrobot, embodies an unusual fusion of biology and robotics. Designed to repurpose natural structures after death, it challenges conventional boundaries between nature and engineering. Its movements are precise yet unsettling, raising questions about sustainability, ethics, and the untapped potential of biointegrated machines.
Leo Foulds +2 more
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Numerical investigation on the tunneling efficiency of TBM considering the argillization effect based on the energy evolution. [PDF]
Lu M +10 more
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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
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 +4 more
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Influence of Sc Microalloying and Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Casting on the Microstructure and Properties of As-Rolled 7A36 Aluminum Alloy. [PDF]
Liu H, Yang L, Liu J, Shao W, Wang X.
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