The abstract call is officially open for the Society of #Rheology's annual meeting to be held in #Boston, MA Oct 25-29. Come present on #colloids, #gels, #polymers, #foams, #softrobotics, #AI techniques, #flowinstabilities, #granular materials, #biorheology and more. #EveryoneFlows to Boston!
Handling deformable and fragile objects remains one of the complex challenges in robotics. From soft materials to delicate products, robots must combine perception, adaptive control & innovative gripper designs to interact safely and effectively.
🌐https://erf2026.eu/
#Manipulation #SoftRobotics
𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑨𝑰 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 🥽
Robots assembled from parts are one model.
Robots woven like tissue are another.
Manufacturing logic is shifting.
Credit to AI Rise — OG Approved.
◼ OG | AI & Automation, without the hype
#Robotics #SoftRobotics #DeepTech #Manufacturing
Hetero-cross-linking-induced phase separation strategy for high performance dielectric elastomers
A hetero-cross-linking strategy enables a biphasic bicontinuous dielectric elastomer with record 360 MPa⁻¹ sensitivity, 90% low-field strain, high-frequency power, and long-cycle stability, advancing scalable #SoftRobotics #ArtificialMuscles. #Robotics
#IJEM: doi.org/10.1088/2631...
Leading the way in #softrobotics at #UNLV!
A UNLV-led #mechanicalengineering research team created a 3D-printed synthetic sea lion pelvis, enhancing veterinary capabilities and countering ongoing beaching crisis.
www.unlv.edu/news/article...
3D printable dual-sensing hydrogels with exceptional anti-swelling and toughness
A dual-sensing, anti-swelling #hydrogel for #DigitalLightProcessing #3Dprinting enables tough, stable, stretchable structures with ionic and #piezoelectric sensing, powering underwater soft grippers for object detection and advancing #SoftRobotics.
#IJEM: doi.org/10.1088/2631...
🐍🤖 Un robot blando bioinspirado imita el movimiento de animales sin extremidades (investigación en Dinamarca). #SoftRobotics
Stimulus-responsive gradient hydrogel micro-actuators fabricated by two-photon polymerization-based 4D printing
A gradient 2PP-based #4Dprinting strategy tailors hydrogel crosslinking to create multilayer #microactuators with greater bending, faster response cycles, and enhanced performance, enabling advances in #softrobotics and #microfluidics.
Nanotechnology Reviews: doi.org/10.1515/ntre...
FLEXI achieves error-free operation over 10¹⁰ fixed and random multiplications, withstands 40,000+ bending cycles, and maintains stable performance for over 6 months. This breakthrough brings real computing power to #WearableDevices, #SoftRobotics, and next-generation #HealthcareSystems. @nature.com
Inspired by click beetles, researchers have successfully developed a high-frequency continuous jumping robot using sustainable wood and magnetic control technology
doi.org/10.59717/j.x...
#materials #biomimetic #softrobotics
Researchers from #PekingUniversity report a reconfigurable soft robotic fish capable of switching between multiple swimming gaits by adjusting tail stiffness.
Published in Science Advances:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#PKUResearch #SoftRobotics #RoboticFish @science.org
This #IJEM review explores the working of multimaterial DLP #3DPrinting, material switching mechanisms, contamination solutions, and advances in integrating #Hydrogels and ceramics for #SoftRobotics & #FlexibleElectronics.
#OpenAccess:
Researchers study ultra‑thin #silicon for #FlexibleElectronics, detailing fabrication strategies that reduce bending strain while preserving performance, with applications in #wearables, #BioImplants, and #SoftRobotics.
#OpenAccess in #IJEM: doi.org/10.1088/2631...
Artificial muscles powered by ultrasound? Researchers at ETH Zürich demonstrate programmable microbubble-based muscles with ultrafast (<100 ms) motion and bio-inspired versatility. A DWL 2000 from Heidelberg Instruments enabled the high-precision photomasks behind this breakthrough. #SoftRobotics
Adaptive multimodal swimming gaits in a reconfigurable modular soft robotic fish.
Gao, Wenzhuo et al.
Paper
Details
#softrobotics #multimodalgait #reconfigurablefish
China’s Neuromorphic e-Skin Lets Humanoid Robots Sense Pain and React onlinemarketingscoops.com/2026/01/02/c...
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#Neuromorphic #robotics #Skinnovation #roboticskin #smartmaterials #futuretech #AIIntegration #softrobotics #biomimicry #sensortechnology #WearableTech #neuroscience #RoboticsResearch
Watch the full interview with Prof Yi Wang to find out more about liquid metal circuits and how they can be applied to areas like #wearables, #medicaltech, #softrobotics: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ1S...
**El Toque de Goma:** La **Robótica Blanda** se Fortalece para la Comercialización en Salud para **2026**, Prometiendo una Interacción Human-Robot más Segura.
Robótica Blanda (Soft Robotics) pasa a comercialización, clave en salud. Conferencia 2026: traducir materiales flexibles/biomiméticos a medicina real. Foco: interacción humano-robot segura y automatización. #SoftRobotics
Dr. Philipp Rothemund, Junior-Professor an der #UniStuttgart, erhält einen renommierten ERC Consolidator Grant (bis zu 2 Mio. €), um die Bewegungssteuerung von #SoftRobotics grundlegend zu vereinfachen. Mehr: www.uni-stuttgart.de/universitaet...
@erc.europa.eu
#ERCGrant #ERCCoG
🎉 Wir gratulieren unserem Sprecher Philipp Rothemund (@unistuttgart.bsky.social) herzlich! Er wird mit einem der hochdotierten #ERC Consolidator Grants gefördert - eine großartige Anerkennung seiner Arbeit im Bereich #SoftRobotics.
Mehr über Philipp Rothemunds Arbeit: www.rothemund-research.com
Soft Robotics Market Size, Share and Growth Report 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/soft...
#SoftRobotics #NextGenRobotics #FlexibleRobots #BiomimeticRobotics #AutomationInnovation
Smart Home Security Camera Market Poised for Rapid Expansion (2025–2035 CAGR 15.32%) - Industry Today industrytoday.co.uk/electrical/s...
#SoftRobotics #RoboticsInnovation #AutomationTech #FlexibleRobotics #AdvancedRobotics #AIandRobotics #NextGenRobotics
Herzlichen Glückwunsch an Philipp Rothemund zu den „Top 40 unter 40“!💐👏
Ausgezeichnet wurde Jun.-Prof. Philipp Rothemund vom Wirtschaftsmagazin #Capital für seine wegweisende Forschung im Zukunftsfeld #SoftRobotics am Institut für Adaptive Mechanische Systeme der #UniStuttgart👉 shorturl.at/vBWIQ
No wires. No motors. No brains.
Oxford researchers have built air-powered robots that move, sense & sync - all without code🤖
Read more🔗 eng.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
Credit: Prof Antonio Forte and Dr Mostafa Mousa.
youtu.be/c4xBUzGbbtE
#OxfordEngineering #SoftRobotics #AI #FluidicRobots
Happy to share our publication in Food Res. Int.
presenting a #Biomimetic #SoftRobotics #Masticator to study #FoodOralProcessing & #bolus formation, developed by A.Avila-Sierra at @inrae-france.bsky.social #UMRSayFood. A great, #MSCA funded
collaboration with @ucauvergne.bsky.social, Fujita H.Uni.
Re-consent
What Are Soft Muscle Robots? The Dawn of a New Era
The Science Behind the Softness: How Do They Work? #artificialmuscles #bioinspiredrobotics #biomimetics #futureofrobotics #robotics #roboticstechnology #softmusclerobots #softrobotics
pintiu.com/robotics-inc...
Meet Spirobs — soft robotic tentacles inspired by octopuses and elephant trunks. Flexible, gentle, and incredibly precise. The future of robotics is soft!
Read more: liddlebit.co.uk/spirobs-the-...
#Robotics #Innovation #SoftRobotics #AI
Imagine what problems we could solve if your hands weren’t limited by your anatomy. What would you want a micro-robotic hand to do?
#Robotics #AI #MindControl #HumanAugmentation #FutureTech #SoftRobotics #Innovation youtu.be/szuLUKicuWQ
