Programming Soft Robots with Flexible Mechanical Metamaterials
arXiv:1906.00306 · doi:10.1126/scirobotics.aav7874
Abstract
The complex behavior of highly deformable mechanical metamaterials can substantially enhance the performance of soft robots.
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