A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces and leap out of a water tank. Learn more: https://t.co/GwxRRsPOuD https://t.co/p6LJ5Q0z9B
Bistable soft jumper capable of fast response and high takeoff velocity.
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Aug 2024 – Aug 2025Where it's discussed
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X / Twitter11 posts
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News5 articles
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YouTube3 videos
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The social discussions highlight excitement about the soft jumper’s rapid movement and adaptability, with phrases like 'ultrafast' and descriptions of jumping over multiple body heights, conveying enthusiasm about the technical achievements. The tone and word choices reflect admiration for the device's performance and potential, indicating a generally positive outlook on its impact.
Most discussions acknowledge the significance of the research, emphasizing the innovative aspects such as rapid response and navigational abilities, though some remain neutral or cautious.
Participants show high curiosity about the technology, as evidenced by phrases like 'impressive' and 'learn more,' indicating strong interest in the potential applications.
Comments include references to specific functions and potential uses, such as navigating complex environments, which demonstrate a moderate level of detailed engagement.
The discussions suggest an expectation that this technology could influence robotics and possibly other fields, though the overall impact is viewed as promising but not revolutionary yet.
Abstract in brief
- Soft jumpers made from compliant materials outperform rigid robots in terms of impact resistance and functionality, but previous models had limited speed and jumping distance.
- This new magnetic-driven bistable soft jumper achieves impressive jumping performance, with takeoff speeds exceeding 2 meters per second and the ability to jump over 108 body heights in less than 15 milliseconds.
- It can operate in multiple locomotion modes and adjust its movement based on magnetic field control, allowing it to navigate complex environments like pipelines effectively.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyA new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces and leap out of a water tank. Learn more: https://t.co/pg6BRI9h28 https://t.co/MiMhClSvai
A new study in Science #Robotics describes an ultrafast, magnetically driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces and leap out of a water tank. https://t.co/xNUoRbELYj https://t.co/UW8DGHJOpb
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
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Fast Bistable Soft Robot Achieves High-Speed Jumps in 15 Milliseconds
This magnetically driven soft robot leaps over 100 times its height in less than 15 milliseconds, using elastic energy storage inspired by nature. Capable of multi-directional jumps, it excels in navigating complex…
Magnetically Driven Soft Robot Achieves Record Jump Heights and Speed
Magnetically Driven Soft Robot Makes Record-Breaking Jumps Scientists at Zhejiang University China have developed an ultrafast magnetically driven soft robot capable of jumping more than 108 times its own height with a…
Advanced Bistable Soft Robot Achieves Rapid Jumping Performance
Original research by Daofan Tang et al. introduces a magnetic-driven bistable soft jumper that delivers fast responses, high takeoff velocity, and can jump over 108 body heights in less than 15 milliseconds, enabling…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces and leap out of a water tank. Learn more: https://t.co/GwxRRsPOuD https://t.co/p6LJ5Q0z9B
A new study in Science #Robotics describes an ultrafast, magnetically driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces and leap out of a water tank. https://t.co/xNUoRbELYj https://t.co/UW8DGHJOpb
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
RT @ScienceMagazine: A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces…
A new @SciRobotics study describes an ultrafast, magnetically-driven soft jumper that can hop through confined spaces and leap out of a water tank. Learn more: https://t.co/pg6BRI9h28 https://t.co/MiMhClSvai