Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
AFRL at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base conducts advanced research in robotics and autonomous systems. Notable work includes hybrid 3D printing techniques for creating stretchable electronic devices integrated with soft materials for defense applications.
Notable achievements
Hybrid 3D printing for soft conductive electronics, integration with Wyss Institute at Harvard
Notable work
Recent publications
All papers →Matched by this lab's specialties (keyword overlap + direct affiliation)
Soft robotics for chemists.
Filip Ilievski, Aaron D. Mazzeo, R. Shepherd +2 more
Angewandte Chemie · 2011
Flexible Electronics and Devices as Human-Machine Interfaces for Medical Robotics
Wenzheng Heng, Samuel A. Solomon, Wei Gao
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2021
Toward the intelligent robotics era: Multimodal flexible haptic sensors for advanced perception systems
Sili Ding, Feng Xu, Jie Chen +3 more
Progress in Materials Science · 2026
Biomolecular “lock-key” model-inspired cage/benzene ring structure chain-extension matching strategy for high performance of linear waterborne polyurethane toward application in recyclable soft robotics
Chen Zhou, Nana Zhao, Xiaoxiao Yang +5 more
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · 2026
Constrained motion planning for reduced jerk in robotic additive manufacturing systems
Sean Rescsanski, Suyog Ghungrad, Azadeh Haghighi +2 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2026
Optimization-based shape design of soft-rigid hybrid fingers for adaptive parallel robotic gripper
Yilun Sun, Zengwei Wang, Tim C. Lueth
Biomimetic Intelligence and Robotics · 2026