Artificial muscles
Robotics
An ultrathin, ‘artificial muscle’ for soft robotics
In recent years, soft robotics has gained increasing attention due to their advantages like high flexibility and safety for human operators. However, its fabrication...
Robotics
The Arque prosthetic tail promises to improve user’s balance and agility
For most animals, the tail serves as a way to maintain balance or to grip objects while navigating through small spaces. Humans don't have...
Robotics
An easy-to-implement toolkit to create HASEL artificial muscles
The field of soft robotics challenges the conventional definition of a robot by replacing motors, gears, and metal with components inspired by those found...