Fluidic Elastomer Actuators (FEAs) are lightweight and flexible systems, crucial in robotics and biomedical devices, with challenges in real-time monitoring. Researchers have developed a Dielectric ...

But no matter what advanced sensors and actuators are added to the prosthetic ... pressure on the residual limb is the business of this flexible force-sensing matrix. The idea for a two ...

[Carl Bugeja] has been using them to create flexible actuators, though, and he’s getting an amazing 100,000,000 cycles out of them after some rigorous development. [Carl] explores all manner of ...

likely hindering the nominal operation of the actuator." Unlike piezoresistive sensors, DES is flexible and can withstand large deformative rearrangements, making them ideal for real-time ...

CASSS research theme is based on integration of various interdisciplinary aspects that will mentor graduate students in the design and development of flexible hybrid electronic smart sensors and ...

This project seeks to integrate smart fabric sensors and actuators into comfortable garment devices providing unobtrusive prevention options for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) that are not currently ...

Artificial muscles are reshaping robotics, bridging gaps between imagination and reality. What new frontiers will these ...