Soft manipulator for soft robotic applications: a review

DJ Sut, P Sethuramalingam - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2023 - Springer
In the growing field of study known as “soft robotics,“highly adaptable robots are built for soft
interactions by utilizing the acquiescence, and flexibility of soft structures. The substantial …

Soft manipulators and grippers: A review

J Hughes, U Culha, F Giardina, F Guenther… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Soft robotics is a growing area of research which utilizes the compliance and adaptability of
soft structures to develop highly adaptive robotics for soft interactions. One area in which soft …

[PDF][PDF] Untethered, high-load soft gripping robots: A review

李海利, 姚建涛, 周盼, 赵无眠, 许允斗… - Journal of Mechanical …, 2020 - qikan.cmes.org
Due to the limitation of soft materials, fabrication, and key components, most soft robots have
low load capacity and can not carry the hardware system for control and power. Therefore …

The enhanced adaptive grasping of a soft robotic gripper using rigid supports

Z Peng, D Liu, X Song, M Wang, Y Rao, Y Guo… - Applied System …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Soft pneumatic grippers can grasp soft or irregularly shaped objects, indicating potential
applications in industry, agriculture, and healthcare. However, soft grippers rarely carry …

Soft gripper using variable stiffness mechanism and its application

KB Ham, J Han, YJ Park - International Journal of Precision Engineering …, 2018 - Springer
Soft robots have advantages such as low weight and compact size compared to rigid robots.
Variable stiffness is one of the key methods of improving the performance of a soft robot. The …

Advanced technologies and applications of robotic soft grippers

J Qu, Z Yu, W Tang, Y Xu, B Mao… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The robotic soft gripper is a significant and expanding area of study. It is primarily a unique
gadget that interacts with the external environment in a certain actuating mode by utilizing …

[HTML][HTML] Soft Grippers in Robotics: Progress of Last 10 Years

A Dzedzickis, JJ Petronienė, S Petkevičius… - Machines, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper is dedicated to soft grippers, robot tools with a wide application area in various
activities where an accurate and delicate grabbing movement is required such as routine …

Controlled actuation, adhesion, and stiffness in soft robots: A review

K Singh, S Gupta - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2022 - Springer
Rigid robotic grippers are not capable of self-adjusting their grip size based on any real-time
changes in the dimensions of the target object. This problem of self-adjustment can be …

Variable stiffness soft robotic gripper: Design, development, and prospects

Y Shan, Y Zhao, H Wang, L Dong, C Pei… - Bioinspiration & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The advent of variable stiffness soft robotic grippers furnishes a conduit for exploration and
manipulation within uncharted, non-structured environments. The paper provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Design and Experiment Investigation on Soft Grippers with Modular Variable Stiffness Structure

P Zhao, C Xiong, Z Gao, X Liu, Y Zeng - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soft grippers have good adaptability and flexibility for grasping irregular or fragile objects,
and to further enhance their stiffness, soft grippers with variable stiffness have been …