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Ultralight soft electrostatic actuators based on solid-liquid-gas architectures
The introduction of the third phase, gaseous dielectrics, into solid-liquid actuators allows for the creation of ultralight soft electrostatic actuators.
Hyeong-Joon Joo
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Toshihiko Fukushima
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Xiying Li
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Alona S. Shomron
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Soo J.A. Koh,
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Philipp Rothemund
,
Christoph Keplinger
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A method to study and enhance the energy efficiency of soft electrostatic actuators
Closed cycles on the work conjugate planes enables study and enhance energy efficiency of soft electrostatic actuators.
Steven L. Zhang
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Toshihiko Fukushima
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Sophie Kirkman
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Soo Jin Adrian Koh
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Philipp Rothemund
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Christoph Keplinger
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Electrohydraulic musculoskeletal robotic leg for agile, adaptive, yet energy-efficient locomotion
Soft electrohydraulic artificial muscles enable robotic legs for agile, adaptive, yet energy-efficient locomotion.
Thomas JK Buchner
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Toshihiko Fukushima
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Amirhossein Kazemipour
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Stephan-Daniel Gravert
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Manon Prairie
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Pascal Romanescu
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Philip Arm
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Yu Zhang
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Xingrui Wang
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Steven L Zhang
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Johannes Walter
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Christoph Keplinger
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Robert K Katzschmann
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Video: Robotic leg powered by HASELs
An electrohydraulic musculoskeletal robotic leg for agile, adaptive, yet energy-efficient locomotion.
Last updated on Feb 20, 2025
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🦘 PELE: A musculoskeletal robotic leg powered by HASELs
A robotic leg powered by electrohydraulic artificial muscles achieves agile, adaptive, yet energy-efficient locomotion.
Last updated on Mar 1, 2025
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🐟 Fish robot
A fish robot as a robotic animal for understanding the biology of muscle activity for swimming locomotion
Last updated on Mar 1, 2025
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Inertial tail effects during righting of squirrels in unexpected falls: from behavior to robotics
Squirrel’s very light tail (just 3% of body mass) can inertially stabilize their body from unexpected falls.
Toshihiko Fukushima
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Robert Siddall
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Fabian Schwab
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Séverine LD Toussaint
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Greg Byrnes
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John A. Nyakatura
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Ardian Jusufi
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🐿️ Squirrel robot
A squirrel robot for studying squirrel’s aerial righting ability.
Last updated on Mar 2, 2025
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Compliance, mass distribution and contact forces in cursorial and scansorial locomotion with biorobotic physical models
Geckos, as nature’s elite sprinters, inspire mobile robots on uneven terrain.
Robert Siddall
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Toshihiko Fukushima
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Drilon Bardhi
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Buna Perteshoni
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Albulena Morina
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Era Hasimja
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Yll Dujaka
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Gezim Haziri
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Lina Martin
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Hritwick Banerjee
,
Ardian Jusufi
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🦎 Gecko robots
Geckos robots inspired from a nature’s elite sprinter.
Last updated on Mar 1, 2025
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