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Stimuli-responsive Actuating Materials for Micro-robotics

Stimuli-responsive Actuating Materials for Micro-robotics

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Stimuli-responsive Actuating Materials for Micro-robotics is a book that reviews the latest stimuli-responsive actuating materials with high potential for applications in microrobotics, discussing their science, functionalities, performance, synthesis, enabling technologies, and prospects for specific applications.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 23 February 2024
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division


Stimuli-responsive Actuating Materials for Micro-robotics delves into the latest advancements in stimuli-responsive actuating materials, showcasing their immense potential for applications in microrobotics. It provides a comprehensive review of these materials' material science, functionalities, performance, and synthesis. Furthermore, it explores the enabling technologies for material and signal integration, such as 3/4D printing and interface engineering, as well as chemo-mechanics modeling of the materials. The book concludes with a chapter examining the prospects of materials for micro-robotics, including case studies for specific applications like self-folding origami robots and robots for micro-surgery. This comprehensive resource is tailored for researchers and practitioners engaged in the fields of materials science and engineering.

Stimuli-responsive Actuating Materials for Micro-robotics explores the latest advancements in stimuli-responsive actuating materials, showcasing their immense potential for applications in microrobotics. It provides a comprehensive review of these materials' material science, functionalities, performance, and synthesis. Furthermore, it explores the enabling technologies for material and signal integration, such as 3/4D printing and interface engineering, as well as chemo-mechanics modeling of the materials. The book concludes with a chapter examining the prospects of materials for micro-robotics, including case studies for specific applications like self-folding origami robots and robots for micro-surgery. This comprehensive resource is tailored for researchers and practitioners engaged in the fields of materials science and engineering.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 229 x 151 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780443160943

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