The HydroGym reinforcement learning platform for fluid dynamics. [PDF]
Lagemann C +20 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Design and test of synthetic jet actuator for propulsion
Compact zero-mass pulsatile jet actuators are proposed for low speed maneuvering and station keeping of small, autonomous underwater vehicles. Hence, the optimization of synthetic jets for maximal thrust generation is being investigated.
Teo, Nathaniel Desheng
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Miniature Modular Reconfigurable Underwater Robot Based on Synthetic Jet. [PDF]
Wang D +7 more
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A Review on Sensor Technologies, Control Approaches, and Emerging Challenges in Soft Robotics
This review provides an introspective of sensors and controllers in soft robotics. Initially describing the current sensing methods, then moving on to the control methods utilized, and finally ending with challenges and future directions in soft robotics focusing on the material innovations, sensor fusion, and embedded intelligence for sensors and ...
Ean Lovett +5 more
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Liquid Crystal Elastomers Filaments for Adaptive Textiles and Soft Robotics: A Processing-Centric Review. [PDF]
Schwarz-Pfeiffer A, Mehtab S.
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Potential and Trend of MXene in Smart Biocomposites Applications: A Review
MXene‐based biocomposites emerge as a promising class of multifunctional materials that integrate the exceptional electrical, thermal, and electrochemical properties of MXenes with the biocompatibility and sustainability of biopolymers. This review examines their synthesis, fabrication, and structure–property relationships while highlighting ...
Joy Chigozie Anene‐Amaechi +3 more
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A Modular Variable Stiffness Co‐Bot System Achieving Tasks Flexibility and Contact Compliance
Bio‐inspired antagonistic compliance enables a modular rigid‐soft co‐bot platform with variable stiffness for safe human‐robot interaction (HRI): Standardized interfaces support application‐driven configurations with tailored DoFs, workspace, and stiffness range, making the system suited to HRI and low‐volume automation.
Wenlong Gaozhang +6 more
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Biomimetic Artificial Muscles Inspired by Nature's Volume-Change Actuation Mechanisms. [PDF]
Kim H, Kim M, Noh Y, Jang Y.
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Recent progress on underwater soft robots: adhesion, grabbing, actuating, and sensing. [PDF]
Zhang Y +7 more
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