Concurrent multiscale hybrid topology optimization for light weight porous soft robotic hand with high cellular stiffness

M Al Ali, M Shimoda, B Benaissa… - International Conference of …, 2022 - Springer
This article's primary objective is to investigate the topological optimization of soft robotic
grips, using hybrid topology optimization. For the goal of creating light weight and porous …

Exploring Concurrent Multi-materials and Multiscale Hybrid Topology Optimization for Lightweight Porous Gripping Mechanism

M Al Ali, B Benaissa, S Khatir, M Shimoda… - … Conference of Steel and …, 2023 - Springer
Our research focuses on optimizing soft robotic gripper designs by employing an innovative
hybrid topology approach with the aim of creating lightweight and porous grippers …

Energy-efficient tunable-stiffness soft robots using second moment of area actuation

L Micklem, GD Weymouth… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The optimal stiffness for soft swimming robots depends on swimming speed, which means
no single stiffness can maximise efficiency in all swimming conditions. Tunable-stiffness …