Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 20, Issue 3, 541(2012)
Flexible locomotion system for gastrointestinal microrobots
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GAO Peng, YAN Guo-zheng, WANG Zhi-wu, JIANG Ping-ping, LIU Hua. Flexible locomotion system for gastrointestinal microrobots[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2012, 20(3): 541
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Received: Sep. 30, 2011
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Published Online: Apr. 16, 2012
The Author Email: Peng GAO (pompon_gp@hotmail.com)