artificial muscles
A short electric pulse is all it takes to generate and release a powerful vacuum
Scientists are one step closer to artificial muscles. Orthotics have come a long way since
Origami-inspired muscles are both soft and strong, and can be made for less than
A self-contained soft actuator three times stronger than natural muscle, without the need of externals,
Scientists at Nagoya University have developed a new way to make stimuli-responsive materials in a
MIT engineers find a simple and inexpensive new approach to creating bending artificial muscle fibers
In recent years, researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas and colleagues at the
Imagine a polymer with removable parts that can deliver something to the environment and then
Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs), essentially rubbers with liquid crystal properties, can do a number of
In research published in Nature Materials, a team led by scientists from the RIKEN Center
Researchers Wrap Nanotubes Around Rubber Core Sparking a Creation That May Lead to Artificial Muscles,
Researchers in South Korea have developed an electrode consisting of a single-atom-thick layer of carbon
For the first time, materials displaying muscle ‘memory’ have been developed The importance of muscle
“It could inspire a whole new class of cardiac therapies, such as improved ventricular assist
An international team led by The University of Texas at Dallas has discovered that ordinary