Insect Muscular Tissue-Powered Swimming Robot

Bio-actuators that use insect muscular tissue have attracted attention from researchers worldwide because of their small size, self-motive property, self-repairer ability, robustness, and the need for less environment management than mammalian cells. To demonstrate the potential of insect muscular t...

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Main Authors: Yaxiaer Yalikun, Kaoru Uesugi, Minamida Hiroki, Yigang Shen, Yo Tanaka, Yoshitake Akiyama, Keisuke Morishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Actuators
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0825/8/2/30