Robotic collectives inspired by biological cells

Metin Sitti ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 567, issue 7748, 314-315

Abstract: A robotic system has been demonstrated in which the random motion of individual components leads to deterministic behaviour, much as occurs in living systems. Environmental and medical applications could follow.

Keywords: Engineering; Applied physics; Technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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