Recent progress in modeling and control of bio-inspired fish robots

B Sun, W Li, Z Wang, Y Zhu, Q He, X Guan… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Compared with traditional underwater vehicles, bio-inspired fish robots have the advantages
of high efficiency, high maneuverability, low noise, and minor fluid disturbance. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing self-powered robotic systems with triboelectric nanogenerators

S Hajra, S Panda, H Khanberh, V Vivekananthan… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), offering self-powered actuation, grasping, and
sensing capabilities without the need for an external power source, have the potential to …

Inspiration from Visual Ecology for Advancing Multifunctional Robotic Vision Systems: Bio‐inspired Electronic Eyes and Neuromorphic Image Sensors

C Choi, GJ Lee, S Chang, YM Song… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In robotics, particularly for autonomous navigation and human–robot collaboration, the
significance of unconventional imaging techniques and efficient data processing capabilities …

A multi-sensor fusion self-localization system of a miniature underwater robot in structured and GPS-denied environments

H Xing, Y Liu, S Guo, L Shi, X Hou, W Liu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aiming to deal with underwater localization for small-size robots in GPS-denied and
structured environment, this paper proposed a novel multi-sensor fusion-based self …

Performance evaluation of a hybrid thruster for spherical underwater robots

C Li, S Guo, J Guo - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a hybrid thruster for spherical underwater robots (SURs) was developed and
its performance was evaluated. The objective of this work was to improve the execution …

Adaptive multi-mode switching strategy for the spherical underwater robot with hybrid thrusters

C Li, S Guo - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
The conventional autonomous cruise and tracking system cannot transition and change its
motion mode according to the underwater environment during operation, so it is of great …

Optimal design and implementation of an amphibious bionic legged robot

G Wang, K Liu, X Ma, X Chen, S Hu, Q Tang, Z Liu… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amphibious bionic robots are a valuable tool in the field of marine engineering. In this paper,
a novel multi-mode amphibious bionic legged robot is proposed. The unique mechanism …

[HTML][HTML] Remote Wind Turbine Inspections: Exploring the Potential of Multimodal Drones

A Omara, A Nasser, A Alsayed, MRA Nabawy - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the ever-increasing demand for harvesting wind energy, the inspection of its associated
infrastructures, particularly turbines, has become essential to ensure continued and …

Multiple bio-inspired father–son underwater robot for underwater target object acquisition and identification

R An, S Guo, Y Yu, C Li, T Awa - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Underwater target acquisition and identification performed by manipulators having broad
application prospects and value in the field of marine development. Conventional …

Performance evaluation of spherical underwater robot with attitude controller

C Li, S Guo - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The attitude control for Autonomous Underwater Robots (AUVs) has practical value and is a
challenging task. To bridge this research gap, a new attitude regulator based on the …