Diverse and adaptable modes of complex motion observed at different scales in living
creatures are challenging to reproduce in robotic systems. Achieving dexterous movement …

Small-scale wireless soft robotics can be designed as implantable, interventional or
wearable devices for various biomedical applications. Their flexibility, dexterity, adaptability …

The oscillatory pitch motion at the leading edge of a millimeter‐scale flexible sheet on the
water surface can generate undulatory locomotion for swimming, similar to a honeybee …

State-of-the-art biomedical applications such as targeted drug delivery and laparoscopic
surgery are extremely challenging because of the small length scales, the requirements of …

Currently, there is significant interest in photo-excited self-oscillation systems utilizing a thin
film of liquid crystal elastomer. However, studying their complex dynamic behaviors is …

The octopus has attracted widespread attention owing to its unique underwater movement
and its ability to escape with inkjets, which also promoted the development of underwater …

Aircraft in both the commercial and defense sectors undergo significant disassembly in order
to access and inspect critical structures and components. To limit the extent of disassembly …

Multiple magnetically controlled soft robots are more efficient in terms of task execution.
However, how to realize such multiple robots moving along the respective different paths is …

Octopus tentacles are equipped with numerous suckers, wherein the muscles contract and
expel air, creating a pressure difference. Subsequently, when the muscular tension is …

The spherical detector is an important technical equipment for water supply pipeline leakage
detection. Its stable operation inside the pipeline will be affected by the fluid state in the …