Advanced Microfluidic Techniques Facilitate Production of Customizable Magnetic Soft Continuum Microrobots
Microfluidics controls reaction-diffusion for multifunctional alginate-based microfibers. Fibers’ stiffness and magnetic responsiveness are highly customizable. Disassemblable fibers enhance versatility for…
Innovative Triazine Framework Enhances Electro-Ionic Artificial Muscles
DCB‐TF enhances electro-ionic artificial muscles with superior performance. Material achieves rapid response, high bending displacement, and long durability. Demonstrated in…
Serve Robotics Deploys DriveU.auto Platform
Serve Robotics partners with DriveU.auto for enhanced connectivity. The collaboration aims to improve remote monitoring of Serve's robotic fleet. DriveU.auto's…
Modular Soft Robots Achieve Robust Phototaxis without Centralized Control
Soft modular systems can exhibit robust phototactic behavior without centralized control. Basic local rules in modules enable navigation towards a…
Innovative Active Fabrics Enhance Robotic Assistive Interfaces
Researchers developed active assistive fabrics mimicking biological protective organisms. The fabrics rapidly adapt, offering over 350 times stiffness change. Versatile…
Wireless Peristaltic Pump Transforms Medical Stents
Lumen dysmotility can cause blockages and significant health challenges. The wirelessly actuated soft robotic pump restores peristalsis efficiently. This technology…
Researchers Develop Advanced Textile-Based Pouch Motors for Soft Robotics
Researchers developed high-performance textile-based pouch motors for soft robotics. Innovative design integrates capacitive sensory functions and scalable production. Advancements promise…
Developed Reprogrammable, Recyclable Origami Robots Controlled by Magnetic Fields
Origami robots transform 2D sheets into 3D shapes using magnetic fields. Embedded with conductive nanoparticles, these robots can monitor environments.…
MSCR Offers Precision in Gut Microbiome Sampling
MSCR revolutionizes gut microbiome sampling with precision and minimal contamination. Electromagnetic field control enables active locomotion and accurate sample collection.…
Researchers Develop Optically Actuated Soft Microrobot for Single-Cell Manipulation
Researchers crafted deformable microrobots for precision single-cell manipulation. These microrobots eliminate the need for biochemical cell attachment. Potential applications include…
