This robot is designed in the style of a tank with 2 parts, connected by a central joint. When climbing, the rear segment of the tank is responsible for preloading the front against the wall to ensure ...

Imagine you are at the movies and you see a Roomba-like robot climbing a wall or clinging to a ceiling. How would that work? If you are like us, you might think of suction cups or something ...

The original focus was wall-climbing robots, but the real pay off has been ... Software shows the operator how to place material on a glass table. A platform covered in electroadhesive pads ...

19th, 2018, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by G. Gu at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, China, and colleagues was titled, "Soft wall-climbing robots." ...