Hackaday (unofficial) May 25, 2024 12:00am Tentacle Robot Wants to Hold You Gently #robotshacks #biomimetic #biomimicry #entanglementgrasping #pneumatic #pneumaticrobot #robot #robotarm #roboticarm #softrobot #tentacle #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Tentacle Robot Wants To Hold You Gently Human hands are remarkable pieces of machinery, so it’s no wonder many robots are designed after their creators. The amount of computation required to properly attenuate the grip strength and…
Hackaday (unofficial) May 19, 2024 9:00am Möbius String Robot Goes Round and Round #robotshacks #science #hydrogel #mobiusstrip #softrobot #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Möbius String Robot Goes Round And Round While it doesn’t look like a traditional robot, the hydrogel robot from [Zi Liang Wu] forms a möbius strip and can be activated by light. They also experimented with shaping the hydrogels as…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 7, 2023 4:00am Tentacle Robot Is Like an Elephant Trunk #robotshacks #softrobot #tentacle #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Tentacle Robot Is Like An Elephant Trunk It sounds like bad science fiction or anime, but researchers are creating helical-artificial fibrous muscle structured tubular soft actuators. What? Oh, tentacle robot arms. Got it. The researchers…