The Tendril-Like Soft Robot (IMAGE)

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - IIT

The Tendril-Like Soft Robot

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The tendril-like soft robot is able to curl around Passiflora caerulea plant stalk. It is able to curl and climb, using the same physical principles determining water transport in plants.

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IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

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