Toward a Unified Naming Scheme for Thermo-Active Soft Actuators: A Review of Materials, Working Principles, and Applications

T Exley, E Hays, D Johnson, A Moridani, R Motati… - Robotics …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Soft robotics is a rapidly growing field that spans the fields of chemistry, materials science,
and engineering. Due to the diverse background of the field, there have been contrasting …

Dual‐Stroke Soft Peltier Pouch Motor Based on Pipeless Thermo‐Pneumatic Actuation

W Yue, C Bai, J Lai, H Ren - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soft pneumatic actuators are made of flexible materials that deform in response to pressure
changes. Due to their reliability, safety, and flexibility, such actuators enable diverse …

Atomization control to improve soft actuation through vaporization

HJ Lee, E Guerra-Bravo, A Baltazar… - Frontiers in Robotics and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soft actuation through droplet evaporation has significantly improved the actuation speed of
methods that utilize liquid vaporization. Instead of boiling bulk liquid, this method …

[图书][B] Illuminating the Photophysical Effects of Light-Responsive Molecules on Fluid Properties

S Seshadri - 2022 - search.proquest.com
The question my PhD research aims to answer is how light-responsive molecular switches
can be used to develop accessible and versatile actuating materials through the control of …

[PDF][PDF] Discrete-Time Modeling and Control for a Soft Robot Displacements based on Experimental Data.

A Baltazar, I Campos-Torres, J Gómez - Res. Comput. Sci., 2022 - rcs.cic.ipn.mx
Soft robot applications have recently gained importance over rigid robots for their great
maneuverability to work cooperatively with human beings and in unstructured environments …