Shape morphing smart 3D actuator materials for micro soft robot
Stimuli-responsive materials have been used in major applications such as sensors,
actuators, wearable devices, and biomedical devices owing to their ability to respond to …
actuators, wearable devices, and biomedical devices owing to their ability to respond to …
“2D or not 2D”: Shape-programming polymer sheets
This review summarizes progress toward programming two-dimensional (2D) polymer
sheets which respond to a variety of external stimuli to form three-dimensional (3D) shapes …
sheets which respond to a variety of external stimuli to form three-dimensional (3D) shapes …
Origami silicon optoelectronics for hemispherical electronic eye systems
Digital image sensors in hemispherical geometries offer unique imaging advantages over
their planar counterparts, such as wide field of view and low aberrations. Deforming …
their planar counterparts, such as wide field of view and low aberrations. Deforming …
Assembly and applications of 3D conformal electronics on curvilinear surfaces
3D conformal electronics represent the next-generation microelectronics that exhibit similar
electrical functions as conventional, planar ones, but can be prepared on arbitrary …
electrical functions as conventional, planar ones, but can be prepared on arbitrary …
Flexible medical devices: Review of controllable stiffness solutions
L Blanc, A Delchambre, P Lambert - Actuators, 2017 - mdpi.com
In the medical field and in soft robotics, flexible devices are required for safe human
interaction, while rigid structures are required to withstand the force application and …
interaction, while rigid structures are required to withstand the force application and …
Twister hand: Underactuated robotic gripper inspired by origami twisted tower
This article presents a new cable-driven underactuated robotic gripper, called TWISTER
Hand. It is designed for adaptable grasping of objects in different shapes, weights, sizes …
Hand. It is designed for adaptable grasping of objects in different shapes, weights, sizes …
KnitUI: Fabricating interactive and sensing textiles with machine knitting
With the recent interest in wearable electronics and smart garments, digital fabrication of
sensing and interactive textiles is in increasing demand. Recently, advances in digital …
sensing and interactive textiles is in increasing demand. Recently, advances in digital …
[HTML][HTML] Review on recent origami inspired antennas from microwave to terahertz regime
SIH Shah, S Lim - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Origami technology is promising for the development of antennas operating in the
microwave and terahertz regime. This study summarizes recent advances in origami …
microwave and terahertz regime. This study summarizes recent advances in origami …
[HTML][HTML] Stacked-origami mechanical metamaterial with tailored multistage stiffness
Origami-based metamaterial has shown remarkable mechanical properties rarely found in
natural materials, but achieving tailored multistage stiffness is still challenging. We propose …
natural materials, but achieving tailored multistage stiffness is still challenging. We propose …
[HTML][HTML] Kirigami-enabled self-folding origami
Self-folding of complex origami-inspired structures from flat states allows for the
incorporation of a multitude of surface-related functionalities into the final 3D device. Several …
incorporation of a multitude of surface-related functionalities into the final 3D device. Several …