[HTML][HTML] Management Options for Bilateral Vocal Fold Impairment: Scoping Review to Assess the Potential of Soft Robotics Solutions

A Mathew, E Rama, K Kang, K Williams, M Birchall… - Journal of Voice, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives This scoping review aims to comprehensively assess current surgical
interventions for bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP), addressing the heterogeneity in …

A Novel Shape Memory Alloy Modular Robot with Spatially Stable Structure

J Xiao, MY Wang, C Chen - Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soft robots exhibit significant flexibility but normally lack stability owing to their inherent low
stiffness. Current solutions for achieving variable stiffness or implementing lock mechanisms …

An Analytical Variable-Stiffness Method for the Fine Control of Concentric Cable-Driven Manipulators

Y Gao, G Lv, S Zhao, N Ding… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concentric cable-driven manipulator (CCDM) has the characteristics of high dexterity,
light weight, and safe movement, making them widely used in confined spaces. However …

Research on a Biomimetic Flexible Ball Joint With Variable Stiffness for Robots

L Qianyu, Z Xiuli, W Yuxin - Journal of …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The human ball joint is a compact and flexible 3-degree-of-freedom (DOF) composite joint.
The ball joints commonly used in robot design lack active driving capability. Ball joints with …

Design and Analysis of Rigid Continuous Deformation Mechanism Based on Heterogeneous Unit

W Guo, H Xiao, H Guo, J Tao, R Liu - ICMD: International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Inspired by the space tessellation structure, this paper presents an innovative rigid
continuous deformation mechanism (RCDM) by combining the unique properties of …

[PDF][PDF] Articulated Tube Mechanism to Enable Variable Stiffness by Positive-Pressurization

恩田一生 - tohoku.repo.nii.ac.jp
This study embarks on the development of a novel variable stiffness mechanism for
addressing a pivotal challenge in soft robotics. Such mechanisms, crucial in replicating the …