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Physical Intelligence Article 2017

Sticky Solution Provides Grip for the First Robotic Pollinator

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Physical Intelligence
Guillermo Amador
Assistant Professor at Wageningen University, Netherlands
Sticky solution

Bees, move over. A lily has been pollinated by a remote-controlled flying robot. The robot is hairy, just like a real bee, and sticks to pollen by virtue of an ionic liquid gel, whose fabrication is discussed by Svetlana Chechetka et al. in this issue of Chem.

Author(s): Amador, Guillermo J. and Hu, David L.
Journal: Chem
Volume: 2
Number (issue): 2
Pages: 162 - 164
Year: 2017
Bibtex Type: Article (article)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2017.01.012
Electronic Archiving: grant_archive

BibTex 

@article{AMADOR2017162,
  title = {Sticky Solution Provides Grip for the First Robotic Pollinator},
  journal = {Chem},
  abstract = {Bees, move over. A lily has been pollinated by a remote-controlled flying robot. The robot is hairy, just like a real bee, and sticks to pollen by virtue of an ionic liquid gel, whose fabrication is discussed by Svetlana Chechetka et al. in this issue of Chem.},
  volume = {2},
  number = {2},
  pages = {162 - 164},
  year = {2017},
  slug = {amador2017162},
  author = {Amador, Guillermo J. and Hu, David L.}
}