Tendril-like Transformation - Plant-inspired Liquid Metal Actuators Unlock New Potential for Flexible Robotics (IMAGE)

Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Tendril-like Transformation - Plant-inspired Liquid Metal Actuators Unlock New Potential for Flexible Robotics

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Schematic structure and finite element analysis of the programmable liquid metal photothermal actuator.

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LI Xiaofei

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