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Recent advances in autonomous synthesis of materials

Yucen Li, Lingling Xia, Yiming Fan, Qinyue Wang et al. • ChemPhysMater (2022)

The synthesis of materials has been an important task throughout human history, and the ability to perform successful and efficient syntheses has been a factor in industrial revolutions and societal development. Recently, the rapid developm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.chphma.2021.10.002

Soft Robotic Grippers

Jun Shintake, Vito Cacucciolo, Dario Floreano, Herbert R. Shea • Advanced Materials (2018)

Advances in soft robotics, materials science, and stretchable electronics have enabled rapid progress in soft grippers. Here, a critical overview of soft robotic grippers is presented, covering different material sets, physical principles, ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201707035

Functional Fibers and Fabrics for Soft Robotics, Wearables, and Human–Robot Interface

Jiaqing Xiong, Jian Chen, Pooi See Lee • Advanced Materials (2020)

Soft robotics inspired by the movement of living organisms, with excellent adaptability and accuracy for accomplishing tasks, are highly desirable for efficient operations and safe interactions with human. With the emerging wearable electro...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202002640 PMC: 11468729

Multisensor Fire Detection System Mobile Robot as a Learning Media in Firefighting Robotic Course

Direstu Amalia, Wildan Nugraha, Sunardi Sunardi, Rio Rizko et al. • Journal of Innovation in Educational and Cultural Research (2023)

Firefighting Robotic technology has been used for a long time to achieve aviation safety and security goals. The research is deemed necessary because of some related issues: 1) A pressing need for lecturers and students to have access to le...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.46843/jiecr.v4i4.1016

Benchmarking spiking neurons for linear quadratic regulator control of multi-linked pole on a cart: from single neuron to ensemble

Shreyan Banerjee, Luna Gava, Aasifa Rounak, Vikram Pakrashi • Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering (2025)

The emerging field of neuromorphic computing for edge control applications poses the need to quantitatively estimate and limit the number of spiking neurons, to reduce network complexity and optimize the number of neurons per core and hence...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1088/2634-4386/ae0fc0

Robot dynamics and control

Mark W. Spong • Andalas University Repository (Andalas University) (1989)

From the Publisher: This self-contained introduction to practical robot kinematics and dynamics includes a comprehensive treatment of robot control. Provides background material on terminology and linear transformations, followed by covera...

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PZT Ferroelectric Synapse TFT With Multi-Level of Conductance State for Neuromorphic Applications

Dongsu Kim, Su Jin Heo, Goeun Pyo, Hong Soo Choi et al. • IEEE Access (2021)

To fundamentally solve the bottleneck of Von Neumann’s computing architecture, a neuromorphic thin-film transistor (NTFT) employing Pb(Zr, Ti)O3 (PZT) was investigated. The indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) channel back gate TFT struc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3119607

Shakey the Robot

Nils J. Nilsson • Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) (1984)

From 1960 through 1972, the Artificial Intelligence Center at SRI conducted research on a mobile robot system nicknamed "Shakey." Endowed with a limited ability to perceive and model its environment, Shakey could perform tasks that required...

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Multigait soft robot

Robert F. Shepherd, Filip Ilievski, Wonjae Choi, Stephen A. Morin et al. • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2011)

This manuscript describes a unique class of locomotive robot: A soft robot, composed exclusively of soft materials (elastomeric polymers), which is inspired by animals (e.g., squid, starfish, worms) that do not have hard internal skeletons....

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1116564108 PMC: 3251082

Experimental Analysis of Consolidated Material Flow througha Roller Press with a Non -Symmetrical Compaction Unit

Michał BEMBENEK Ph.D. Eng. • Problemy Eksploatacji (2017)

One of the essential aspects of the operation of roller presses is the proper transfer of feed in the feeder. It hasa significant influence on the correct course of the compaction and consolidation process, the product quality, and the inte...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0055.6052

Robot Vision

Berthold K. P. Horn (1986)

From the Publisher: This book presents a coherent approach to the fast-moving field of computer vision, using a consistent notation based on a detailed understanding of the image formation process. It covers even the most recent research a...

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Soft Robotics: New Perspectives for Robot Bodyware and Control

Cecilia Laschi, Matteo Cianchetti • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2014)

The remarkable advances of robotics in the last 50 years, which represent an incredible wealth of knowledge, are based on the fundamental assumption that robots are chains of rigid links. The use of soft materials in robotics, driven not on...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2014.00003 PMC: 4090912

Progress in Bioinspired Dry and Wet Gradient Materials from Design Principles to Engineering Applications

Xiaoxiao Dong, Hong Zhao, Jiapeng Li, Yu Tian et al. • iScience (2020)

Summary: Nature does nothing in vain. Through millions of years of revolution, living organisms have evolved hierarchical and anisotropic structures to maximize their survival in complex and dynamic environments. Many of these structures ar...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101749

Evolutionary Robotics

Stefano Nolfi, Dario Floreano • The MIT Press eBooks (2000)

Evolutionary robotics is a new technique for the automatic creation of autonomous robots. Inspired by the Darwinian principle of selective reproduction of the fittest, it views robots as autonomous artificial organisms that develop their ow...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/2889.001.0001

Soft Robotics

George M. Whitesides • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2018)

This description of "soft robotics" is not intended to be a conventional review, in the sense of a comprehensive technical summary of a developing field. Rather, its objective is to describe soft robotics as a new field-one that offers oppo...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201800907

A Novel Passive Implantable Differential Mechanism to Restore Individuated Finger Flexion during Grasping following Tendon Transfer Surgery: A Pilot Study

Suraj Chakravarthi Raja, Won Suk You, Kian Jalaleddini, Justin C. Casebier et al. • Applied Sciences (2023)

Tendon transfer surgery is often used to restore hand grasp function following high median-ulnar nerve palsy. This surgery typically reroutes and sutures the tendon of the extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) muscle to all four flexor digi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app13095804