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Sep 2026
Vine‐Inspired Soft Robotics: Materials, Actuations, and Emerging Applications
ABSTRACT Inspired by the tip‐growth behavior of natural vines, vine‐inspired robots have emerged as a distinctive paradigm in soft robotics, enabling adaptive extension and navigation in confined, fragile, and highly unstructured environments. Unlike conventional robots that rely on whole‐body locomotion, vine‐inspired...
Jia-Hao Wu, Xing-Yu Liu, Fang-Zhou Wang et al.
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