Perspectives on intelligence in soft robotics

VG Kortman, B Mazzolai, A Sakes… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Engineers frequently aim to streamline environmental factors to facilitate the effective
operation of robots. However, in nature, environmental considerations play a crucial role in …

An origami-based soft robotic actuator for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic applications

M Chauhan, JH Chandler, A Jha… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soft pneumatic actuators have been explored for endoscopic applications, but challenges in
fabricating complex geometry with desirable dimensions and compliance remain. The …

A novel scaffold-reinforced actuator with tunable attitude ability for grasping

P Jiang, J Luo, J Li, MZQ Chen, Y Chen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to high compliance, adaptiveness, and easy controllability, soft actuators are widely
adopted in soft grippers to grasp irregularly shaped or fragile objects. The specific motions …

Design and test of an active Pneumatic Soft Wrist for Soft Grippers

G Chen, T Lin, S Ding, S Chen, A Ji, G Lodewijks - Actuators, 2022 - mdpi.com
An active wrist can deliver both bending and twisting motions that are essential for soft
grippers to perform dexterous manipulations capable of producing a wide range …

Parallel Manipulation and Flexible Assembly of Micro-Spiral via Optoelectronic Tweezers

S Liang, J Sun, C Zhang, Z Zhu, Y Dai… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Micro-spiral has a wide range of applications in smart materials, such as drug delivery,
deformable materials, and micro-scale electronic devices by utilizing the manipulation of …

Evolutionary inverse material identification: Bespoke characterization of soft materials using a metaheuristic algorithm

M Di Lecce, O Onaizah, P Lloyd… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The growing interest in soft robotics has resulted in an increased demand for accurate and
reliable material modelling. As soft robots experience high deformations, highly nonlinear …

Modeling of a soft actuator with a semicircular cross section under gravity and external load

S Liu, J Jiao, F Meng, T Mei, X Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared to rigid robotic actuators, soft actuators based on fiber-reinforced elastomeric
actuators have great potential for use in exploring complex terrain, medical operations, and …

Magnetic actuation of flexible and soft robotic systems for medical applications

VK Venkiteswaran, S Misra - Recent Progress in Medical Miniature Robots, 2025 - Elsevier
Magnetic actuation has gained particular attention in medical robotics due to its ability to
transmit actuation loads wirelessly and in a human-safe manner. The infrastructure used for …

An electrohydraulic control device with decoupling effect for three-chamber soft actuators

T Wang, Y Zhang, Z Zhu, S Zhu - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three-chamber configuration is the simplest type among the fluid soft actuators with multiple
degrees of freedom in three-dimension space. However, the motion control of the three …

[PDF][PDF] Исследование параметров поворотного актуатора для использования в конструкциях захватов для плодов и овощей

ТА Бучельникова, ВС Панов, НН Устинов - АгроЭкоИнфо.–2022, 2022 - agroecoinfo.ru
Аннотация Статья посвящена определению отклонения угла поворота мягкого
актуатора, в зависимости от величины давления внутри него. Было изготовлено …