Energy for Biomimetic Robots: Challenges and Solutions

Animals and autonomous robots need to carry their own fuel (unlike plants, they do not generate usable energy from their surroundings). Animals typically exceed the normal endurance and range of all our current untethered robots. As an obvious example, humans have tremendous burst speed (less than 1...

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Main Authors: Paik, Jamie (Author), Shepherd, Robert (Author), Trimmer, Barry A. (Author), Messner, William C. (Author), Kim, Sangbae (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert Inc, 2018-12-18T18:34:46Z.
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