Consecutive aquatic jump-gliding with water-reactive fuel
- 11 September 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science Robotics
- Vol. 4 (34), eaax7330
- https://doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.aax7330
Abstract
Lightweight robots are capable of repeated aquatic jump-gliding through high-powered jet propulsion with water-reactive fuel.Keywords
Funding Information
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/N009061/1, EP/R026173/1, EP/R009953/1, EP/L016230/1)
- Natural Environment Research Council (NE/R012229/1)
- Royal Society (RSFR1180003)
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