Soft actuators for small‐scale robotics

L Hines, K Petersen, GZ Lum, M Sitti - Advanced materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review comprises a detailed survey of ongoing methodologies for soft actuators,
highlighting approaches suitable for nanometer‐to centimeter‐scale robotic applications …

A systematic review of technological advancements in signal sensing, actuation, control and training methods in robotic exoskeletons for rehabilitation

M Mathew, MJ Thomas, MG Navaneeth… - Industrial Robot: the …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this review paper is to address the substantial challenges of the
outdated exoskeletons used for rehabilitation and further study the current advancements in …

Hand exoskeleton design and human–machine interaction strategies for rehabilitation

K Xia, X Chen, X Chang, C Liu, L Guo, X Xu, F Lv… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stroke and related complications such as hemiplegia and disability create huge burdens for
human society in the 21st century, which leads to a great need for rehabilitation and daily life …

State of the art in bionic hands

H Basumatary, SM Hazarika - IEEE Transactions on Human …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Prosthetic hands have made a significant influence on the quality of life of people with upper
arm amputation. Research on prosthetic hands today is focused on replicating the …

Hand exo-muscular system for assisting astronauts during extravehicular activities

A Villoslada, C Rivera, N Escudero, F Martin… - Soft robotics, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Human exploration of the Solar System is one of the most challenging objectives included in
the space programs of the most important space agencies in the world. Since the Apollo …

Performance analysis between a hybrid force/position and conventional controllers for a wrist exoskeleton

V Avilés, OF Avilés, J Aponte, OI Caldas… - Archives of Control …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
This study analyses the performances of various path controlling strategies for a 3-degrees
of freedom wrist exoskeleton, by comparing key indicators, such as rise time, steady-state …

[PDF][PDF] X-ARM: A NOVEL ARM EXOSKELETON COMBINED WITH EXTENDED REALITIES TO TRAIN FUTURE ASTRONAUTS

A Martin-Barrio, G Fau, M Deremetz, T Van Roy… - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT A growing number of space travellers is anticipated in the first half of the 21st
century. However, current tools for astronauts are not well adapted to the requirements of …

[HTML][HTML] Design of a shape memory alloy actuator for soft wearable robots

ÁV Peciña - 2019 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Soft robotics represents a paradigm shift in the design of conventional robots; while the latter
are designed as monolithic structures, made of rigid materials and normally composed of …

Diseño e implementación de un sistema de control híbrido para exoesqueleto de miembro superior con énfasis en muñeca

V Avilés Carrillo - repository.unimilitar.edu.co
En este trabajo se expone el desarrollo de tres estrategias de control para un exoesqueleto
de muñeca de tres grados de libertad, las cuales garantizan el correcto funcionamiento al …

[PDF][PDF] Inspired by Nature

P Freni - 2020 - core.ac.uk
The study related to electroactive polymers, that is presented in the following, originates from
the project:“CoSpaR-Soft solutions for hard problems”. The aim of that project was to design …