EcoBot-II: An Artificial Agent with a Natural Metabolism
In this paper we report the development of the robot EcoBot-II, which exhibits a primitive form of artificial symbiosis. Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) were used as the onboard energy supply, which consisted of bacterial cultures from sewage sludge and employed oxygen from free air for oxidation at the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2005-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5772/5777 |