Muscle on demand
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Abstract
Light-activated protein actuators composed of bioengineered motors and molecular scaffolds achieve millimetre-scale mechanical work, which holds promise for microrobotics applications.
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OpenAlex topics: Advanced Materials and Mechanics · Micro and Nano Robotics · Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
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