Generation soft

Barbara Mazzolai () and Virgilio Mattoli
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Barbara Mazzolai: Barbara Mazzolai and Virgilio Mattoli are at the Center for Micro-BioRobotics, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, 56025 Pontedera, Pisa, Italy.
Virgilio Mattoli: Barbara Mazzolai and Virgilio Mattoli are at the Center for Micro-BioRobotics, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, 56025 Pontedera, Pisa, Italy.

Nature, 2016, vol. 536, issue 7617, 400-401

Abstract: Meet the octobot, the first robot to be made entirely from soft materials. Powered by a chemical reaction and controlled by a fluidic logic circuit, it heralds a generation of soft robots that might surpass conventional machines. See Letter p.451

Date: 2016
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