Science: Strong Artificial Muscles Built With Fishing Line and Sewing Thread
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PDF) Artificial Muscles from Fishing Line and Sewing Thread
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Sheaths Become Mighty New Layer in Research Team's Artificial Muscles - News Center
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Researchers create powerful muscles from fishing line and sewing thread
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Tethering of twisted-fiber artificial muscles - Chemical Society Reviews (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/D2CS00489E
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Researchers create powerful muscles from fishing line and sewing thread
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Light-Triggered Soft Artificial Muscles: Molecular-Level Amplification of Actuation Control Signals
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Tying Fishing Line For Powerful Artificial Muscles
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Powerful artificial muscles made from fishing line?
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Tensile stroke of a coiled nylon muscle. (A) Optical picture of a
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A device for producing artificial muscles from nylon fishing line with a heater wire
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Human muscle-like actuation realized with graphene–liquid crystalline elastomer composites
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Science: Strong Artificial Muscles Built With Fishing Line and Sewing Thread
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