Airicist
29th April 2013, 21:09
Article "Chameleon 2.0: American defence robot can creep into rooms and then disguise itself against surfaces (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2190911/Chameleon-2-0-American-defence-robot-creep-rooms-disguise-surfaces.html)"
by Eddie Wrenn
August 20, 2012
Airicist
29th April 2013, 21:10
https://youtu.be/SQZhqANWqD0
Soft Machines Get Camouflaged
Published on Aug 17, 2012
Many creatures utilize ornate colors and patterns as a means of camouflaging and in some cases standing out against their environments—but this adaptive camouflage has rarely been mimicked in synthetic systems. Through the use of circulating colored fluids and motion-inducing pneumatic pressurization, Morin et al.demonstrate variable camouflage and display in soft, flexible, mobile machines.