AIMC Topic: Biomimetics

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Decoupling and Reprogramming the Wiggling Motion of Midge Larvae Using a Soft Robotic Platform.

Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) Mar 18, 2022
The efficient motility of invertebrates helps them survive under evolutionary pressures. Reconstructing the locomotion of invertebrates and decoupling the influence of individual basic motion are crucial for understanding their underlying mechanisms,...
Animals Biomimetics Swimming Locomotion Larva Robotics
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Large-scale recognition of natural landmarks with deep learning based on biomimetic sonar echoes.

Bioinspiration & biomimetics Feb 11, 2022
The ability to identify natural landmarks on a regional scale could contribute to the navigation skills of echolocating bats and also advance the quest for autonomy in natural environments with man-made systems. However, recognizing natural landmarks...
Echolocation Humans Biomimetics Deep Learning Chiroptera Sound Animals
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Magnetic-Actuated Robot Enables High-Performance Underwater Bubble Maneuvering on Laser-Textured Biomimetic Slippery Surfaces.

Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids Feb 4, 2022
Controllable underwater gas bubble (UGB) transport on a surface is realized by geography-/stimuli-induced wettability gradient force (). Unfortunately, the high-speed maneuvering of UGBs along free routes on planar surfaces remains challenging. Herei...
Robotics Lasers Wettability Magnetic Phenomena Biomimetics
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Multifaceted Engineered Biomimetic Nanorobots Toward Cancer Management.

ACS biomaterials science & engineering Feb 4, 2022
The noteworthy beneficiary to date in nanotechnology is cancer management. Nanorobots are developed as the result of advancements in the nanostructure, robotics, healthcare, and computer systems. These devices at the nanoscale level are beneficial in...
Humans Biomimetics Nanostructures Nanotechnology Neoplasms Robotics
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Boundary curvature guided programmable shape-morphing kirigami sheets.

Nature communications Jan 26, 2022
Kirigami, a traditional paper cutting art, offers a promising strategy for 2D-to-3D shape morphing through cut-guided deformation. Existing kirigami designs for target 3D curved shapes rely on intricate cut patterns in thin sheets, making the inverse...
Mechanical Phenomena Normal Distribution Engineering Polymers Biomimetics Robotics Equipment Design Biomechanical Phenomena Humans Wearable Electronic Devices Models, Theoretical
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A Shift from Efficiency to Adaptability: Recent Progress in Biomimetic Interactive Soft Robotics in Wet Environments.

Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) Jan 24, 2022
Research field of soft robotics develops exponentially since it opens up many imaginations, such as human-interactive robot, wearable robots, and transformable robots in unpredictable environments. Wet environments such as sea and in vivo represent d...
Humans Software Engineering Robotics Biomimetics
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Learning robust perceptive locomotion for quadrupedal robots in the wild.

Science robotics Jan 19, 2022
Legged robots that can operate autonomously in remote and hazardous environments will greatly increase opportunities for exploration into underexplored areas. Exteroceptive perception is crucial for fast and energy-efficient locomotion: Perceiving th...
Biomimetic Materials Locomotion Proprioception Environment Seasons Biomimetics Gait Models, Biological Neural Networks, Computer Machine Learning Robotics Computer Simulation Walking Humans
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Smart Film Actuators for Biomedical Applications.

Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) Jan 17, 2022
Taking inspiration from the extremely flexible motion abilities in natural organisms, soft actuators have emerged in the past few decades. Particularly, smart film actuators (SFAs) demonstrate unique superiority in easy fabrication, tailorable geomet...
Biomimetics Robotics Motion Humans
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Fast Thermal Actuators for Soft Robotics.

Soft robotics Dec 7, 2021
Thermal actuation is a common actuation method for soft robots. However, a major limitation is the relatively slow actuation speed. Here we report significant increase in the actuation speed of a bimorph thermal actuator by harnessing the snap-throug...
Biomimetics Nanowires Robotics Silver Droseraceae
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Biomimetic sharkskin surfaces with antibacterial, cytocompatible, and drug delivery properties.

Biomaterials advances Nov 27, 2021
Fighting with the infection is one of the most challenging and costly burdens of the healthcare system. Several types of antibiotics and antibacterial agents have been designed and used in combating this dilemma. Nevertheless, the overuse of drugs an...
Bacteria Animals Biocompatible Materials Chitosan Biofilms Mammals Biomimetics Humans Anti-Bacterial Agents
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