Feasibility of Fiber Reinforcement Within Magnetically Actuated Soft Continuum Robots

Soft continuum manipulators have the potential to replace traditional surgical catheters; offering greater dexterity with access to previously unfeasible locations for a wide range of interventions including neurological and cardiovascular. Magnetically actuated catheters are of particular interest...

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Main Authors: Peter Lloyd, Zaneta Koszowska, Michele Di Lecce, Onaizah Onaizah, James H. Chandler, Pietro Valdastri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frobt.2021.715662/full