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Preface: A design journey of biorobotic motion generation mechanisms and flexible continuum system development |
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Chapter 1 Slender snake-like endoscopic robots in surgery |
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1.2 Snake-like robots for surgery |
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1.3 Modeling of snake-like surgical robots |
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1.4 Human---machine interaction |
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Chapter 2 Prototyping soft origami quad-bellows robots from single-bellows characterization |
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2.4 Results and discussion |
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Chapter 3 Cable-driven flexible endoscope utilizing diamond-shaped perforations: FlexDiamond |
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3.1 Clinical background of nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
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3.2 Specifications and instrumentation |
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3.3 Prototype description |
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3.5 Design specifications, review, and benchmarking |
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Chapter 4 Flexible steerable manipulator utilizing complementary configuration of multiple routing grooves and ball joints for stable omnidirectional bending |
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4.4 Patentability analysis |
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4.5 Conclusion and future developments |
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Chapter 5 Modular origami joint operator to create bendable motions with multiple radii |
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5.2 Design and prototyping |
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5.3 Design rationale and specifications |
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5.4 Design verification and validation |
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5.5 Further patents benchmarking and remarks |
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5.6 Conclusion remarks and future work |
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Chapter 6 Handheld flexible robot with concentric tubes aiming for intraocular procedures |
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6.2 Concentric tube robots |
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6.3 Intraocular concentric tube robot prototype design |
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6.4 Kinematics and motion control interface |
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6.5 Evaluation of prototype |
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Chapter 7 Tendon routing and anchoring for cable-driven single-port surgical manipulators with spring backbones and luminal constraints |
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7.2 Explored concepts for actuation |
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7.3 Constructing the flexible backbone |
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7.4 Integration with surgical tools |
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7.5 Prototype architecture and testing |
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7.6 Attempts at variable stiffness mechanisms |
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Chapter 8 Compliant bending tubular mechanisms with variable groove patterns for flexible robotic drilling delivery |
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8.3 Bending tube mechanism with groove cutting designs |
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8.4 Bending tube mechanism with modular sections |
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8.5 Other trials and errors |
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Chapter 9 Tendon-driven linkage for steerable guide of flexible bending manipulation |
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9.2 Mechanical design of the flexible robot |
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9.3 Experimental procedure and results |
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9.4 Conclusions and future work |
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Chapter 10 Soft-bodied flexible bending mechanism with silent shape memory alloys aiming for robotic endoscopy |
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Manivannan Sivaperuman Kalairaj |
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10.2 Materials and methods |
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Chapter 11 Comparative mechanical analysis for flexible bending manipulators with quad-tendon antagonistic pairs |
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11.3 Overview of the mechanism of paired tendon-driven manipulator |
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11.4 Simulation of different designs using the finite element method |
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11.5 Analysis of difference among different designs |
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11.6 Prototype and experiment |
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11.7 Conclusion and recommendation for the future study |
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Chapter 12 Flexible robotic platform with multiple-bending tendon-driven mechanism |
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Adib Ridzuan Bin Mohamad Roslan |
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12.2 Design principles and qualifications |
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12.3 Prototype fabrication |
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12.4 Prototype analysis and characteristic study |
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Chapter 13 Design evolution of a flexible robotic bending end-effector for transluminal explorations |
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Muhammad Amzar Bin Mohd Faisal |
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13.2 Prior art and design criteria |
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13.3 Prototype overall assembly and architecture |
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13.4 Design components and rationale |
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13.5 Motion specifications and transmission instrumentation |
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13.7 Design review, specification, and benchmarking |
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Chapter 14 Force sensing in compact concentric tube mechanism with optical fibers |
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14.3 Concentric tube robot design |
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14.8 Conclusion and future work |
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Chapter 15 Electromechanical characterization of magnetic responsive and conductive soft polymer actuators |
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15.3 Results and discussion |
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Chapter 16 Robotic transluminal Pan-and-Tilt Scope |
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16.4 Benchmarking with needs-metrics matrix |
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16.5 Detailed analysis of relevant patents |
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16.7 Conclusion and future developments |
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Chapter 17 Single-port multichannel multi-degree-of-freedom robot with variable stiffness for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery |
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17.2 Robotic endoscopy system |
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17.3 Experiment and results |
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17.4 Conclusion and discussion |
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Chapter 18 EndoGoose: a flexible and steerable endoscopic forceps with actively pose-retaining bendable sections |
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Manivannan Sivaperuman Kalairaj |
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18.3 Design parameter verification |
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18.4 Analysis of needs and metrics |
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Chapter 19 Flexible drill manipulator utilizing different rolling sliding joints for transoral drilling through the tracheal tissue |
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19.2 Limitations of the current devices |
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19.3 Goldrill device: flexible endotracheal drill |
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19.4 Needs matrix and technical advantages |
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19.5 Evolution of prototype versions |
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19.6 Design verification tests |
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19.8 Supplementary summary |
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Chapter 20 Thermo-responsive hydrogel-based circular valve embedded with shape-memory actuators |
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Manivannan Sivaperuman Kalairaj |
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20.2 Materials and methods |
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20.5 Conclusion and future work |
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Chapter 21 Omni Flex: omnidirectional flexible hand-held endoscopic manipulator with spheroidal joint |
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21.2 System design and fabrication |
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21.5 Design verification tests |
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