Soft robots have recently attracted increased attention because their characteristics of low‐
cost fabrication, durability, and deformability make them uniquely suited for applications in …

Medical robots are invaluable players in non‐pharmaceutical treatment of disabilities.
Particularly, using prosthetic and rehabilitation devices with human–machine interfaces can …

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are overcoming the physical limits of real‐life
using advances in devices and software. In particular, the recent restrictions in transportation …

Hands are vital in a wide range of fundamental daily activities, and neurological diseases
that impede hand function can significantly affect quality of life. Wearable hand gesture …

Virtual reality and augmented reality (VR/AR) are evolving. The market demands and
innovation efforts call for a shift in the key VR/AR technologies and engaging people …

In the last decade, several new haptic devices have been developed, contributing to the
definition of more realistic virtual environments. An overview of this topic requires a …

Wearable sensing gloves and sensory feedback devices that record and enhance the
sensations of the hand are used in healthcare, prosthetics, robotics, and virtual reality …

Interest in emulating the properties of biological muscles that allow for fast adaptability and
control in unstructured environments has motivated researchers to develop new soft …

In recent years, the field of soft robotics has gained much attention by virtue of its aptness to
work in certain environments unsuitable for traditional rigid robotics. Along with the uprising …

Soft electrical actuators driven by low voltages are promising for interactive human–machine
interfaces (iHMI) applications including executing orders to complete various tasks and …