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Leafbot: A soft robot that conquers challenging terrains
Soft robotics is an emerging field in the robotic world with promising adaptability in navigating unstructured environments.
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Designing Resilient Soft Robots Using Controlled Failure Mechanisms
How can programmed failure protocols help improve sheet-based fluidic devices, the latter of which have become a cornerstone ...
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Leafbot soft robot shows potential for disaster relief
Researchers in Japan have developed Leafbot, a soft robot capable of moving over uneven surfaces that could find applications in disaster relief, pipeline inspections and precision farming.
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3D-printed robots: Soft-jointed swarms tackle tough terrains and tasks
Imagine a swarm of tiny robots, each about the size of the palm of your hand, spreading out over a wildfire-ravaged community ...
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Soft robot crawls, climbs, and morphs with single air input for versatile mobility
A soft robot crawls, climbs, and snaps into new shapes using a single air input, enhancing adaptability for medical and rescue applications.
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SNU researchers develop soft robot that crawls, climbs, and shape-shifts to move in new directions
A new type of soft robot can crawl like a worm, climb cables, and suddenly snap into a completely different shape to move in ...