Nylon fibers made to flex like muscles, MIT News
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Nanofiber yarn” makes for stretchy, protective artificial tissue
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Muscles made of nylon
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Muscles made of nylon
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Biomechanical evaluation over level ground walking of user
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PDF) What is an artificial muscle? A comparison of soft actuators
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Muscle and precursor structures using nylon 6,6 monofilament
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Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics
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Artificial Muscle Fibers Could Serve As Cell Scaffolds
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Nike Shorts Dri-FIT Trail Flex Stride - Schwarz/Smoke Grau/Weiß
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Nylon fibers made to flex like muscles, MIT News
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Newly developed artificial muscle uses air and water pressure to