Minimal design of the elephant trunk as an active filament
One of the key problems in active materials is the control of shape through actuation. A fascinating example of such control is the elephant trunk, a long, muscular, and extremely dexterous organ with multiple vital functions. The elephant trunk is an object of fascination for biologists, physicists...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Physical Society
2024
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