Soft-robotic arm inspired by the octopus: II. from artificial requirements to innovative technological solutions

Bioinspiration and Biomimetics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Mazzolai, B ^a   Margheri, L ^b   Cianchetti, M ^b   Dario, P ^b   Laschi, C ^b  

^a Center for Micro BioRobotics at SSSA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; OCTOPUS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIMB; OCTOPUS; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EXTREMITIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCTOPODIFORMES; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84861414678     PISSN: 17483182     EISSN: 17483190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/7/2/025005     Document Type: Article

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