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Electrified hydrogel makes soft robots

Electrified hydrogel makes soft robots

August 6, 2013

Electrified hydrogel makes soft robots, Mumbai Mirror, Aug. 6, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and  Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured.

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