Hygrobot: A self-locomotive ratcheted actuator powered by environmental humidity

Beomjune Shin, Jonghyun Ha, Minhee Lee, Keunhwan Park, Gee Ho Park, Tae Hyun Choi, Kyu-Jin Cho, Ho-Young Kim

2018Published
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Abstract

A hygroresponsive actuation system crawls on a moist surface using aligned nanofibers that quickly swell and shrink.

Journal: Science Robotics

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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