Bioinspired propulsion system for a thunniform robotic fish

I Mitin, R Korotaev, A Ermolaev, V Mironov, SA Lobov… - Biomimetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The paper describes a bioinspired propulsion system for a robotic fish model. The system is
based on a combination of an elastic chord with a tail fin fixed on it. The tail fin is connected …

An experimental study of the wire-driven compliant robotic fish

Z Chen, X Tian, X Chen, B Wen, X Li - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Inspired by the live fish in nature, a robotic fish is built with a rigid anterior body and a wire-
driven flexible tail. The flexible tail is comprised of skeleton segments and an elastic beam …

Central pattern generator (CPG)-based locomotion control and hydrodynamic experiments of synergistical interaction between pectoral fins and caudal fin for boxfish …

L Chen, Y Cai, S Bi - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Locomotion control of synergistical interaction between fins has been one of the key
problems in the field of robotic fish research owing to its contribution to improving and …

Residual Reinforcement Learning for Motion Control of a Bionic Exploration Robot—RoboDact

T Zhang, R Wang, S Wang, Y Wang… - Ieee Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article aims to investigate the motion control method of a bionic underwater exploration
robot (RoboDact). The robot is equipped with a double-joint tail fin and two undulating …

Development of a Soft Pneumatic Actuator with In-built Flexible Sensing Element for Soft Robotic Applications

N Gariya, P Kumar, B Prasad - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2023 - Springer
Soft robotic is revolutionizing conventional robotics due to its numerous advantages such as
safer interaction and compliant behavior. They are becoming increasingly popular in the …

Design and multi parameter performance optimization of the bionic robotic fish driven by tail fin

W Tang, Z Yu, Y Wang, P Chen, H Liu, X Wang… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the optimization of body contour parameters and the
parameters of the tail fin in bionic robotic fish. A new type of robotic fish with fully flexible …

Adaptive fault-tolerant depth control for a bionic robotic dolphin with stuck oscillating joints

Y Zhang, Z Wu, J Wang, M Tan - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The bionic robotic dolphin often employs a multi-joint dorsoventral mechanism to achieve
dolphin-like undulatory propulsion, ensuring excellent maneuverability. However, the motors …

Hydraulic study of bionic robotic fish swimming downstream of submerged obstacles

J Zhang, R Tang, W Yao, T Zheng, D Pan, H Wang - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Presence of obstacles in waterway may create either favorable resting zone or challenging
flow conditions for upstream migrating fish. Understanding of the fish-flow interplay in this …

Silicone-layered waterproof electrohydraulic soft actuators for bio-inspired underwater robots

T Shibuya, S Watanabe, J Shintake - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Electrohydraulic soft actuators are a promising soft actuation technology for constructing bio-
inspired underwater robots owing to the features of this technology such as large …

A single motor-driven continuum robot that can be designed to deform into a complex shape with curvature distribution

D Yoshikawa, M Shimizu, T Umedachi - ROBOMECH Journal, 2023 - Springer
This paper proposes a method to deform a continuum robot into a complex shape with
distributed curvature using a single motor drive. This continuum robot can be deformed to a …