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Controlled Magneto-Mechanical Processes may Lead to New Generation of Artificial Muscles

News - 7 May 2021

"The overarching idea of this research project is to influence different biological processes at the cellular level (i.e., wound healing, brain synapses or nervous system responses) by developing...
Crystalline ‘Artificial Muscle’ Makes Paper Doll Do Sit-Ups (Video)

News - 18 Jul 2019

Scary movies about dolls that can move, like Anabelle and Chucky, are popular at theaters this summer. Meanwhile, a much less menacing animated doll has chemists talking. Researchers have given a...
Novel Artificial Muscles and Robotic Actuators Could be Developed Using Spider Silk

News - 4 Mar 2019

Researchers have now discovered that spider silk, which is familiar as one of the robust materials for its weight, has another strange property that could open the door for innovative types of robotic...
MIT Team Develops Simple and Economical Approach for Creating Bending Artificial Muscle Fibers

News - 24 Nov 2016

Artificial muscles - materials that contract and expand in a similar manner like muscle fibers do - can have many applications, from robotics to components in the aviation and automobile sectors....
Newly Developed Super Stretchy, Self-Healing Material Paves Way for Artificial Muscles

News - 19 Apr 2016

An experiment conducted in the laboratory of Stanford University’s chemical engineering professor Zhenan Bao has resulted in the creation of a super-stretchy material. It began when one of the...
Polymer Hydrogel Reacts Like Artificial Muscle in Response to Changing Temperature

News - 12 Aug 2015

A new hydrogel, developed by a research team headed by scientists at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science in Japan, stretches and contracts swiftly like an artificial muscle in response to...
Powerful Artificial Muscles Created from Ordinary Fishing Line and Sewing Thread

News - 21 Feb 2014

An international team led by The University of Texas at Dallas has discovered that ordinary fishing line and sewing thread can be cheaply converted to powerful artificial muscles. The new...
Dramatic Advances in Artificial Muscles Enables Operation in Hostile Environments

News - 7 May 2009

Scientists at the University of Texas at Dallas have revealed dramatic advances in artificial muscles that are very fast, highly flexible, incredibly strong, and can withstand temperatures that would...
Fine-Tuning Light Using Microscopic Artificial Muscles May lead to More Lifelike Color Displays

News - 18 Aug 2006

Scientists have unveiled a new technology that could lead to video displays that faithfully reproduce a fuller range of colors than current models, giving such a life-like viewing experience that it...
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