Soft, self-healing robots mimicking human muscles coming soon
The robots named as hydraulically amplified self-healing electrostatic (HASEL) actuators eschew the bulky, rigid pistons and motors of conventional robots with soft and electrically activated structures.
New technique to control soft robots
The process begins by dispersing nanoparticles of magnetite -- an iron oxide -- into a solvent.
Dec 20, 2015, 16:52 PM IST