Engineering and Technology

Light-steered locomotion of muscle-like hydrogel by self-coordinated shape change and friction modulation

Q. L. Zhu, C. Du, et al.

This exciting research led by Qing Li Zhu and colleagues reveals a groundbreaking biomimetic soft robot crafted from hydrogel that responds to light to perform various movements including crawling and walking. This innovative approach opens new avenues for advanced soft robotics.

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