A review on the motion of magnetically actuated bio-inspired microrobots

S Dodampegama, A Mudugamuwa, M Konara… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nature consists of numerous solutions to overcome challenges in designing artificial
systems. Various actuation mechanisms have been implemented in microrobots to mimic the …

Adaptive trajectory tracking control with novel heading angle and velocity compensation for autonomous underwater vehicles

R Wang, L Tang, Y Yang, S Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a control scheme is designed for the trajectory tracking problem of
underactuated autonomous underwater vehicles with input saturation, parameter …

Visual servoing of miniature magnetic film swimming robots for 3-D arbitrary path following

C Huang, T Xu, J Liu… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft swimming microrobots that can be powered and guided remotely by magnetic field
show greater potential for numerous applications than traditional rigid counterparts, due to …

3D navigation control of untethered magnetic microrobot in centimeter-scale workspace based on field-of-view tracking scheme

L Zheng, Y Jia, D Dong, W Lam, D Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic 3D navigation control of microrobot in large microenvironment is one of the
primary challenges hindering its applications. In this article, we present a systematic …

Navigation and visual feedback control for magnetically driven helical miniature swimmers

J Liu, T Xu, SX Yang, X Wu - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, controlling miniature swimmers via electromagnetic actuation has received
considerable attention due to their minor invasive trait in various biomedical applications …

Sample-observed soft actor-critic learning for path following of a biomimetic underwater vehicle

R Ma, Y Wang, S Wang, L Cheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses a learning-based path following control scheme for a biomimetic
underwater vehicle (BUV) driven by undulatory fins. A dynamic line-of-sight (DLOS) …

Double-modal locomotion and application of soft cruciform thin-film microrobot

M Su, T Xu, Z Lai, C Huang, J Liu… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Untethered, wirelessly controlled microrobots have a broad application prospect from
industrial area, to the bioengineering due to their small scales. In a narrow environment …

Real-time perception and positioning for creature picking of an underwater vehicle

S Cui, Y Wang, S Wang, R Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study addresses the ability of an underwater vehicle-manipulator system (UVMS) to
perceive submarine creatures in the complex undersea environment. A real-time system for …

Motion characteristics of untethered swimmer with magnetoelastic material

H Xiang, M Li, T Zhang, S Wang, M Zhang… - Smart Materials and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Cable-less micro-robots have exhibited promising potential for conducting tasks in small and
constrained environments through remote controlling approaches. Soft robots formed by …

Hydrophobicity influence on swimming performance of magnetically driven miniature helical swimmers

C Ye, J Liu, X Wu, B Wang, L Zhang, Y Zheng, T Xu - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Helical microswimmers have been involved in a wide variety of applications, ranging from in
vivo tasks such as targeted drug delivery to in vitro tasks such as transporting micro objects …