Soft pneumatic actuators: A review of design, fabrication, modeling, sensing, control and applications
Soft robotics is a rapidly evolving field where robots are fabricated using highly deformable
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …
A review of soft manipulator research, applications, and opportunities
X Chen, X Zhang, Y Huang, L Cao… - Journal of Field …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soft manipulator is a kind of special manipulator that uses soft material or flexible structure to
perform manipulation task under the specific drive mode inspired by the soft tissue. It is …
perform manipulation task under the specific drive mode inspired by the soft tissue. It is …
Soft pneumatic actuators adapted in multiple environments: A novel fuzzy cascade strategy for the dynamics control with hysteresis compensation
Z Liu, X Yin, K Peng, X Wang, Q Chen - Mechatronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) have been widely used in the design of various soft robots
due to their compliance, adaptability, and high force density characteristics. However, it is a …
due to their compliance, adaptability, and high force density characteristics. However, it is a …
Pushing with soft robotic arms via deep reinforcement learning
Soft robots can adaptively interact with unstructured environments. However, nonlinear soft
material properties challenge modeling and control. Learning‐based controllers that …
material properties challenge modeling and control. Learning‐based controllers that …
A method to improve the motion trajectory tracking accuracy of pneumatic servo system—By exciting longitudinal resonance
P Qian, C Pu, D He, P Lv, LM Ruiz Páez - Journal of the Brazilian Society …, 2022 - Springer
The compressibility of the air and the friction characteristics of the pneumatic cylinder are the
main reasons for the unstable motion and poor control accuracy of the pneumatic cylinder …
main reasons for the unstable motion and poor control accuracy of the pneumatic cylinder …
[HTML][HTML] Design, Modelling, and Control of Continuum Arms with Pneumatic Artificial Muscles: A Review
In this research paper, we present a comprehensive analysis of the current state of soft
robots actuated with pneumatic artificial muscles and emphasise their distinct advantages …
robots actuated with pneumatic artificial muscles and emphasise their distinct advantages …
Design and modeling of fabric-shelled pneumatic bending soft actuators
D Quevedo-Moreno, ET Roche - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, the use of fabric to manufacture and integrate soft actuators and sensors into
wearable robots elucidates the benefits of soft robotic technology, closing the gap between …
wearable robots elucidates the benefits of soft robotic technology, closing the gap between …
Closed-loop position control of a pediatric soft robotic wearable device for upper extremity assistance
This work focuses on closed-loop control based on proprioceptive feedback for a
pneumatically-actuated soft wearable device aimed at future support of infant reaching …
pneumatically-actuated soft wearable device aimed at future support of infant reaching …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of soft actuators for hand exoskeletons: pleated textile actuators and fiber-reinforced silicone actuators
Soft robotic approaches have been trialed for rehabilitation or assistive hand exoskeletons
using silicone or textile actuators because they have more tolerance for alignment with …
using silicone or textile actuators because they have more tolerance for alignment with …
Learning-based approach for a soft assistive robotic arm to achieve simultaneous position and force control
Soft robotics have demonstrated great advantages in assisting elderly/disabled people
during daily tasks, owing to their highly dexterous motions and safe human-robot …
during daily tasks, owing to their highly dexterous motions and safe human-robot …