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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Self-assembly in space via self-reconfigurable robots
― Self-assembly systems in space are arguably within the reach of today’s technology based on the research and development of self-reconfigurable robots on earth. This paper pr...
Wei-Min Shen, Peter M. Will, Berok Khoshnevis
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Peltier-based freeze-thaw connector for waterborne self-assembly systems
Abstract— We present a novel type of inter-module connection mechanism for waterborne modular robotic systems. The proposed mechanism exploits the thermoelectric effect to cool d...
Shuhei Miyashita, Flurin Casanova, Max Lungarella,...