MEMS actuators for biomedical applications: a review

FAM Ghazali, MN Hasan, T Rehman… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Micro-electromechanical-system (MEMS) based actuators, which transduce certain
domains of energy into mechanical movements in the microscopic scale, are increasingly …

[PDF][PDF] 软体机器人: 结构, 驱动, 传感与控制

王田苗, 郝雨飞, 杨兴帮, 文力 - 机械工程学报, 2017 - scholar.archive.org
软体机器人由软材料加工而成, 自身可连续变形, 与刚性机器人相比具有更高的柔顺性,
安全性和适应性, 在人机交互, 复杂易碎品抓持和狭小空间作业等方面具有不可比拟的优势 …

Modeling of soft fiber-reinforced bending actuators

P Polygerinos, Z Wang, JTB Overvelde… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft fluidic actuators consisting of elastomeric matrices with embedded flexible materials are
of particular interest to the robotics community because they are affordable and can be …

Towards a soft pneumatic glove for hand rehabilitation

P Polygerinos, S Lyne, Z Wang… - 2013 IEEE/RSJ …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents preliminary results for the design, development and evaluation of a
hand rehabilitation glove fabricated using soft robotic technology. Soft actuators comprised …

Mechanically programmable bend radius for fiber-reinforced soft actuators

KC Galloway, P Polygerinos, CJ Walsh… - 2013 16th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Established design and fabrication guidelines exist for achieving a variety of motions with
soft actuators such as bending, contraction, extension, and twisting. These guidelines …

软体机械手爪在果蔬采摘中的应用研究进展.

彭艳, 刘勇敢, 杨扬, 杨毅, 刘娜… - Transactions of the …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
基于现有的果蔬采摘机械手大多是由刚性元件设计加工而成, 存在质量大,
柔顺性较差以及作业时容易对果蔬造成伤害等问题, 而软体机械手爪(以下简称软体手) …

Interaction forces of soft fiber reinforced bending actuators

Z Wang, P Polygerinos, JTB Overvelde… - IEEE/ASME …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft-bending actuators are inherently compliant, compact, and lightweight. They are
preferable candidates over rigid actuators for robotic applications ranging from physical …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesizing the optimal gait of a quadruped robot with soft actuators using deep reinforcement learning

Q Ji, S Fu, K Tan, ST Muralidharan, K Lagrelius… - Robotics and Computer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quadruped robots have the advantages of traversing complex terrains that are difficult for
wheeled robots. Most of the reported quadruped robots are built by rigid parts. This paper …

Fabrication and dynamic modeling of bidirectional bending soft actuator integrated with optical waveguide curvature sensor

W Chen, C Xiong, C Liu, P Li, Y Chen - Soft robotics, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Soft robots exhibit many exciting properties due to their softness and body compliance.
However, to interact with the environment safely and to perform a task effectively, a soft robot …

Nonparametric online learning control for soft continuum robot: An enabling technique for effective endoscopic navigation

KH Lee, DKC Fu, MCW Leong, M Chow, HC Fu… - Soft robotics, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Bioinspired robotic structures comprising soft actuation units have attracted increasing
research interest. Taking advantage of its inherent compliance, soft robots can assure safe …