Electrically controlled liquid crystal elastomer–based soft tubular actuator with multimodal actuation

Abstract

An electrically-controlled soft tubular actuator is constructed for soft robotic applications.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Oct 11, 2019
Source ID
10.1126/sciadv.aax5746

Entities

People

  • Adriane Minori
  • Michael T Tolley
  • Qiguang He
  • Shengqiang Cai
  • Yang Wang
  • Zhijian Wang

Organizations

  • National Science Foundation
  • Office of Naval Research
  • University of California, San Diego

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - Autonomous Systems
  • Autonomy