Microscale and nanoscale cilia are ubiquitous in natural systems where they serve diverse biological *** artificial magnetic cilia have emerged as a highly promising technology with vast potential applications,ranging...
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Microscale and nanoscale cilia are ubiquitous in natural systems where they serve diverse biological *** artificial magnetic cilia have emerged as a highly promising technology with vast potential applications,ranging from soft robotics to highly precise *** this review,we comprehensively discuss the roles of cilia in nature and the various types of magnetic particles utilized in magnetic cilia;additionally,we explore the top-down and bottom-up fabrication techniques employed for their ***,we examine the various applications of magnetic cilia,including their use in soft robotics,droplet and particle control systems,fluidics,optical devices,and ***,we present our conclusions and the future outlook for magnetic cilia research and development,including the challenges that need to be overcome and the potential for further integration with emerging technologies.
In recent years,sodium-ion capacitors have attracted attention due to their cost-effectiveness,high power density and similar manufacturing process to lithium-ion ***,the utilization of oxide electrodes in traditional...
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In recent years,sodium-ion capacitors have attracted attention due to their cost-effectiveness,high power density and similar manufacturing process to lithium-ion ***,the utilization of oxide electrodes in traditional sodium-ion capacitors restricts their further advancement due to the inherent low operating voltage and electrolyte consumption based on their energy storage *** address these challenges,we incorporated Zn,Cu,Ti,and other elements into Na_(0.67)Ni_(0.33)Mn_(0.67)O_(2) to synthesize P2-type Na_(0.7)Ni_(0.28)Mn_(0.6)Zn_(0.05)Cu_(0.02)Ti_(0.05)O_(2) with a modulated entropy and pillaring *** the synergistic interplay between the interlayer pillar and the entropy modulation within the layers,the material exhibits exceptional toughness,effectively shielding it from detrimental phase transitions at elevated voltage *** a result,the material showcases outstanding kinetic properties and long-term cycling stability across the voltage *** integrating these materials with hierarchical porous carbon nanospheres to form a"rocking chair"sodium-ion capacitor,the hybrid full device delivers a high energy density(171 Wh·kg^(-1))and high power density(5245 W·kg^(-1)),as well as outstanding cycling stability(77% capacity retention after 3000 cycles).This work provides an effective material development route to realize simultaneously high energy and power for next-generation sodium-ion capacitors.
This study examines the efficiency of modular design methodologies by comparing traditional methods with advanced approaches, specifically Axiomatic Design and DSM Cladistics Analysis. Utilizing a horizontal flipping ...
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Recently, legged robots have attracted considerable attention as highly mobile rovers for planetary exploration. However, the surfaces of celestial bodies such as Mars and the Moon are primarily loose, causing slippag...
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For the accurate and continuous control of soft actuators in dynamic environments,the movements of the soft actuators must be monitored in *** this end,various soft actuators capable of selfmonitoring have been develo...
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For the accurate and continuous control of soft actuators in dynamic environments,the movements of the soft actuators must be monitored in *** this end,various soft actuators capable of selfmonitoring have been developed by separately integrating sensing devices into ***,integrating such heterogeneous sensing components into soft actuators results in structural complexity,high manufacturing costs,and poor interfacial ***,we report on intelligent pneumatic fiber-reinforced soft actuators with an inherent flexible proprioceptive sensor that uses only the essential components of typical fiber-reinforced soft *** inherent flexible proprioceptive sensor is achieved by leveraging two parallel conductive microfibers around an elastomeric chamber of the soft actuator,which simultaneously acts as both a capacitive bending sensor and radial expansion limiting fibers of typical fiber-reinforced soft *** proprioceptive soft actuator exhibits excellent mechanical actuation up to 240°bending motion and proprioceptive sensing performance with high sensitivity of 1.2 pF rad^(−1).Mathematical analysis and simulations of the soft actuator can effectively predict the bending actuation and capacitive responses against input *** that proprioceptive soft actuators can be used to construct a soft gripping system and prosthetic hand which express various hand gestures and perform dexterous manipulation with real-time proprioceptive sensing capability.
A hybrid manufacturing process, deformation machining (DM) combines subtractive manufacturing with incremental forming. Monolithic components with complex profiles are created through the hybridization of manufacturin...
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Gait stability indices are expected to preemptively detect people at high risk of falling. Among these, the margin of stability (MoS) is known as a valid index. Usually, the computation of MoS requires the motion-rela...
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This paper presents a comparison between two LDOs (Low Dropout Regulators) developed for a PMIC (Power Management Integrated Circuit) responsible for powering a 32-bit microcontroller based on the RISC-V microarchitec...
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This paper investigates the straight path following control problem for snake robots without any prior model knowledge.A data-driven model predictive control(MPC) scheme is designed based on a data-driven Koopman mode...
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This paper investigates the straight path following control problem for snake robots without any prior model knowledge.A data-driven model predictive control(MPC) scheme is designed based on a data-driven Koopman model and an extended state observer(ESO).Firstly,this paper establishes a data-driven model for heading control of the snake robot based on Koopman operator *** Koopman operator enables global linear representations of nonlinear dynamical systems in a high-dimensional ***,a MPC is designed based on the high-dimensional linear Koopman model,which can solve the optimal control input that satisfies the constraints in ***,the model uncertainty is estimated by ESO and compensated in the controller,which improves the robustness of the ***,the effectiveness and superiority of the proposed controller are verified by simulations.
This paper presents the design and construction of a low-cost combat robot named Artemis, developed for participation in the Robocore Experience 2024 competition. The project emphasizes the integration of cost-effecti...
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