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‘Soft Robotic’ Devices Using Water-Based Gels

‘Soft Robotic’ Devices Using Water-Based Gels, Science Daily, Aug. 2, 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.