Controlled manipulation of fibers that are as thin as or even thinner than human hair is a real challenge. Despite technological development, the precise and reversible change of the microfibers' ...

When she left that post in 2000, she teamed up with Helen Dennis, a retirement consultant she knew, on a project to help people like them — women who held leadership roles in business, academia and ...

Abstract: Inspired by the fact that the birds’ bodies are supportable with their thin legs, we develop a miniature self-moving piezoelectric actuator (MSPA) with high carrying/positioning capability.