Microbot muscles: Chains of particles assemble and flex

Monday, November 10, 2014 - 18:30 in Physics & Chemistry

In a step toward robots smaller than a grain of sand, University of Michigan researchers have shown how chains of self-assembling particles could serve as electrically activated muscles in the tiny machines.

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