Nature Electronics Article on Novel Haptic Interface
Article in Nature Electronics reports on a haptic interface that uses shape memory alloy (SMA) actuators to provide cutaneous feedback
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Smart Textiles study among Materials Horizons most popular articles of 2025
Study on smart textile circuits with Dr. Chanho Jeong and Prof. Tae-il Kim was selected as part of the 2025
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Advanced Materials Cover Article with Ko Lab @SNU
Our recent paper with Seung Hwan Ko’s lab at Seoul National University made the inside cover of Advanced Materials. This
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SML research on Self-Healing Conductive Materials profiled in Nature
See this article in Nature, “Robot, repair thyself: laying the foundations for self-healing machines,” which profiles work from the Soft
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CBC Article on Itch Detection for Eczema
Check out this CBC article on tracking chronic itch in patients with eczema. It highlights work by Akhil Padmanabha in
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Scientific American article on Paleobionics
SML work was profiled in this Scientific American article [link] on using soft robotics to study the biomechanics of an
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Happy Holidays from SML Enterprises
Staff and co-founders from SML spin-off companies Lifeware Labs, ESTAT Actuation, and Arieca celebrated the holidays in style at Altius.
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Article in Scientific American on Self-Healing Soft Machines
Check out this recent article in Scientific American [link] on self-healing soft machines. In this article, Prof. Majidi explains how
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PNAS paper on Soft Robot inspired by Extinct Echinoderm
Our paper on a soft robot based on the anatomy of the extinct Pleurocystites is published in PNAS. The Pleurocystites
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Cover article in Advanced Functional Materials on liquid metal coated kirigami
New paper on highly stretchable liquid metal films on elastic kirigami makes it to the cover of Advanced Functional Materials.
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Prof. Majidi selected for the 2023 Innovation Fire Awards
The Fire Awards are Pittsburgh Inno’s premier recognition program, honoring individuals setting the local innovation economy ablaze. Carmel Majidi was
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Article about SML in NextPittsburgh
Check out this article about the Soft Machines Lab in NextPittsburgh. The article includes an interview with Prof. Majidi about
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