Category: Viewpoint

A commentary co-authored by Jonas Jørgensen and collaborators is published in Nature Reviews Bioengineering, arguing that aesthetics should be treated as a core design dimension, alongside functionality and safety, to […]

The focus article “A democratized bimodal model of research for soft robotics: Integrating slow and fast science”, co-authored by Jonas Jørgensen, was published in Science Robotics (Feb. 19 2025). In […]

Our Perspective article “Tailoring materials into kirigami robots” is published in the September’s Issue of Device! Congrats to Saravana & Aida! The bigger picture: As a design strategy, the kirigami […]

Ahmad Rafsanjani and Mohammad Mirkhalaf (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) wrote a perspective in Matter on reprogrammable mechanical metamaterials by utilizing machine mechanisms. Progress and Potential: Tailoring materials’ internal architecture […]

An interview with SDU Soft Robotics Associate Professor Jonas Joergensen about his soft robotic artworks by Sebastian Wittrock at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark. Read […]

Our Postdoc Saravana Prashanth Murali Babu contributed to a Perspective Article published in Frontiers in Robotics and AI on how soft robotics can aid in achieving United Nations’ Sustainable Development […]

A Preview is published by Ahmad Rafsanjani and colleagues from ETH Zurich on the research article “Living skin on a robot” by Takeuchi and coworkers in Matter. Abstract: The skin […]

A Perspective by Ahmad Rafsanjani on the research article “Design and printing of proprioceptive three-dimensional architected robotic metamaterials” by Rayne Zheng and coworkers published in Science.

The position paper presents an argument that aesthetic theory and practice are pertinent to the rapidly expanding field of soft robotics. Soft robotics as an aesthetic phenomenon is introduced and […]