Programmable Shape‐Preserving Soft Robotics Arm via Multimodal Multistability (Adv. Funct. Mater. 6/2025)
Programmable Multimodal Multistable Metamaterials The cover art depicts symbolized figures in a peaceful garden that demonstrate how shape-changing mechanical metamaterials can be integrated into advanced robotic arms for daily life applications. These arms, based on multimodal multistable unit cells, preserve alternate configurations without requiring power while supporting significant loads. In article number 2407651, Abdolhamid Akbarzadeh and co-workers introduce programmable arms with precise deformation control through a pneumatic actuator, reflecting their applications in soft robotics. Cover by SciFig (https://sci-fig.com/).
Authors
- Benyamin Shahryari
- Armin Mirabolghasemi
- Hossein Mofatteh
- Arian Sargazi
- David Meger
- Abdolhamid Akbarzadeh
Institutions
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Advanced Functional Materials
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202570035
- Primary Topic
- Soft Robotics and Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00