Biomedical applications of soft robotics

Matteo Cianchetti; Cecilia Laschi; Arianna Menciassi; Paolo Dario

doi:10.1038/s41578-018-0022-y

Keywords

Soft roboticsSoft materialsRoboticsRobotContext (archaeology)Computer scienceWearable computerArtificial intelligenceHuman–computer interactionBiomedical engineeringNanotechnologyEngineeringMaterials scienceEmbedded system

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Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna IT

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Year: 2018
Type: review
Volume: 3
Issue: 6
Pages: 143-153
Citations: 1276
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                                    Matteo Cianchetti, 
                                
                                    Cecilia Laschi, 
                                
                                    Arianna Menciassi
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            Biomedical applications of soft robotics. 
                            Nature Reviews Materials
                            , 3
                            (6)
                            , 143-153.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-018-0022-y
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41578-018-0022-y