UCLA researchers create artificial muscles that are better than natural ones

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UCLA researchers create artificial muscles that are better than natural ones
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All thanks to changes in manufacturing process.

Scientists have been keen to replicate the muscles in the body, which can then be used to make soft robots and new haptic technologies with a sense of touch. There are many soft materials that are known to material scientists that can do the dual job of delivering a mechanical output while also remaining viable under high strain conditions.

Working with the non-profit organization, SRI International , the team at UCLA used commercially available chemicals and an ultraviolet light-based curing process to improve the acrylic-based DE.

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