Self-assembled insect muscle bioactuators with long term function under a range of environmental conditions

Atmospheric-operable bioactuator powered by insect muscle packaged with medium

(2013) Yoshitake Akiyama et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Utilization and control of bioactuators across multiple length scales

(2013) Vincent Chan et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Cardiomyocyte-driven gel network for bio mechano-informatic wet robotics

(2012) Takayuki Hoshino et al.   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

Bio-hybrid muscle cell-based actuators

(2012) Leonardo Ricotti et al.   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

A tissue-engineered jellyfish with biomimetic propulsion

(2012) Janna C Nawroth et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Isolation and Maintenance-Free Culture of Contractile Myotubes from Manduca sexta Embryos

(2012) Amanda L. Baryshyan et al.   PLoS One

Development of Miniaturized Walking Biological Machines

(2012) Vincent Chan et al.   Scientific Reports

Designing of a Si-MEMS device with an integrated skeletal muscle cell-based bio-actuator

(2010) Hideaki Fujita et al.   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

Fabrication and Evaluation of Reconstructed Cardiac Tissue and Its Application to Bio-actuated Microdevices

(2010) H. Horiguchi et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NANOBIOSCIENCE

MEMS-based power generation system using contractile force generated by self-organized cardiomyocytes

(2010) Eunpyo Choi et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Long-term and room temperature operable bioactuator powered by insect dorsal vessel tissue

(2008) Yoshitake Akiyama et al.   LAB ON A CHIP