• Artificial muscles, also known as muscle-like actuators, are materials or devices that mimic natural muscle and can change their stiffness, reversibly...
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  • Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs) are contractile or extensional devices operated by pressurized air filling a pneumatic bladder. In an approximation...
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    robotics in the development of artificial muscles; thus, an electroactive polymer is often referred to as an artificial muscle. The field of EAPs emerged...
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    enable novel artificial camouflage. Artificial muscles, also known as muscle-like actuators, are materials or devices that mimic natural muscle and can change...
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    allows a larger selection of control gains. Pneumatic artificial muscles also known as air muscles, are special tubes that expand (typically up to 42%)...
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    Skeletal muscle (commonly referred to as muscle) is one of the three types of vertebrate muscle tissue, the other being cardiac muscle and smooth muscle. They...
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  • control the biomechatronic device's movements. The actuator can be an artificial muscle but it can be any part of the system which provides an outward effect...
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    one pneumatic artificial muscle for dorsiflexion based on tibialis anterior (shin muscle) EMG and another pneumatic artificial muscle for plantar flexion...
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    with this charging and discharging have been discussed as a form of artificial muscle. The surface of polypyrrole films present fractal properties and ionic...
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    systems that produce large strains and are promising for Soft robotics, Artificial muscle, etc. They belong to the group of electroactive polymers (EAP). DE...
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  • down the gradients. Electroactive polymers (EAPs) are also known as artificial muscles. EAPs are polymeric materials and they are able to produce large deformation...
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  • the building blocks as an artificial muscle also helps in terms of strength and robustness by making the artificial muscle stronger than steel in one...
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    principles of muscle-like contraction in liquid metal actuators have been studied for their potential as a next-generation artificial muscle that offers...
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    composites (IPMCs) are synthetic composite nanomaterials that display artificial muscle behavior under an applied voltage or electric field. IPMCs are composed...
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    started making artificial muscle tissue to be able to be placed in mechanical arms to be able to help people pick up heavy loads. This artificial tissue can...
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    Three-dimensional integrated circuit Materials science Aerogel Amorphous metal Artificial muscle Conductive polymer Femtotechnology Fullerene Graphene High-temperature...
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  • it has artificial fibers that contract when electricity is applied, much like natural muscle, instead of typical hydraulics; this pseudo-muscle tissue...
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    cost-effective disposal of hazardous materials), the electroactive polymer ("artificial muscle"), new uses for diamagnetic levitation, and the antimalarial drug...
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    was unblocked). Absement has also been used to model artificial muscles, as well as for real muscle interaction in a physical fitness context. Absement...
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  • Smart material (category Artificial materials)
    the basis of many applications, including sensors and actuators, or artificial muscles, particularly as electroactive polymers (EAPs)...
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    Prosthesis (redirect from Artificial limb)
    the (removable) artificial limb is then attached to the abutment. Some of the benefits of this method include the following: Better muscle control of the...
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  • Muscle tissue engineering is a subset of the general field of tissue engineering, which studies the combined use of cells and scaffolds to design therapeutic...
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    have demonstrated the potentials of using liquid metal actuators as artificial muscle in robotic actuation. The plutonium used in nuclear weapon pits is...
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  • Intelligent Robotic Systems: Modeling & Simulation, Intelligent Materials, Artificial Muscles: Applications of Advanced Polymeric Nano Composites, and High-Pressure...
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  • scale precisely and efficiently. To achieve flight, they created artificial muscles capable of beating the wings 120 times per second. The goal of the...
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  • extremely thin armor, and use a highly combustible liquid in their artificial muscle, their pilots have a very low chance of survival and are commonly...
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    Artificial gravity is the creation of an inertial force that mimics the effects of a gravitational force, usually by rotation. Artificial gravity, or...
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  • them to regenerate after being damaged. Since D-S.O.I.L. is like artificial muscle for the Machinas, they tend to "bleed" when they are damaged. Machinas...
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  • vaccine for hepatitis A available 1992 – Electroactive polymers (artificial muscle) – SRI International 1992 – Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)...
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    Ornithopter (redirect from Artificial bird)
    this type of ornithopter. SRI International is developing polymer artificial muscles that may also be used for flapping-wing flight. In 2002, Krister Wolff...
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