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Everything about Biorobotics
Hybrid of engineering, cybernetics, and robotics
Biorobotics is an interdisciplinary science that combines the fields of biomedical engineering, cybernetics, and robotics to develop new technologies that integrate biology with mechanical systems to develop more efficient communication, alter genetic information, and create machines that imitate biological systems. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: BioroboticsA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Biorobotics: An Overview of Recent Innovations in Artificial MusclesInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: TechnocreepThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Biorobotics: Using robots to emulate and investigate agile locomotionCited 455 times
- Go sideways: Biological engineeringA closely related topic
- Go sideways: BionicsA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun The design and manufacture of biorobots
Noun The study of biological "machines" (such as ribosomes)
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Biorobotics: Using robots to emulate and investigate agile locomotion
Fish biorobotics: kinematics and hydrodynamics of self-propulsion
Plants as Model in Biomimetics and Biorobotics: New Perspectives
Walking with Salamanders: From Molecules to Biorobotics
Insect Walking and Biorobotics: A Relationship with Mutual Benefits
Research, robots, and reality: A statement on current trends in biorobotics
Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering: From Tissue Regeneration to Biorobotics
The Logic of Interactive Biorobotics
🆕 Influential since 2022
Biorobotics: An Overview of Recent Innovations in Artificial Muscles
A Novel Biomimetic Compliant Structural Skin Based on Composite Materials for Biorobotics Applications
Is biorobotics science? Some theoretical reflections
The Epistemology of Bio-Inspired Disciplines: Unpacking Modelling in Biorobotics
Mechanistic Integration of Distal and Proximal Cues in the Rodent Entorhinal–Hippocampal Circuit: Insights From a Biorobotics Model
📚 Books worth reading
TechnocreepThomas P. Keenan · 2014
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