Iowa State Engineers Develop Micro-Tentacles So Tiny Robots Can Handle Delicate Objects

Monday, June 22, 2015 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Jaeyoun (Jay) Kim and his research group have developed microrobotic tentacles that can be the hands and fingers of small robots designed to safely handle delicate objects. The engineers describe their micro-tentacles in the journal Scientific Reports.

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