Autonomous Soft Robotic Fish Capable of Escape Maneuvers Using Fluidic Elastomer Actuators

Soft Robotics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 75-87

  Marchese, Andrew D ^a   Onal, Cagdas D ^a,b   Rus, Daniela ^a  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

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EID: 84994065687     PISSN: 21695172     EISSN: 21695180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/soro.2013.0009     Document Type: Article

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