Soft Robotics is the specific subfield of robotics dealing with constructing robots from highly compliant materials, similar to those found…
BEAM robotics (from Biology, Electronics, Aesthetics and Mechanics) is a style of robotics that primarily uses simple analogue circuits, such…
Automated restaurant or robotic restaurant is a restaurant that uses robots to do tasks such as delivering food and drinks…
A disability robot is a robot designed to help people who have physical disabilities that impede with daily tasks. The…
A medical robot is a robot used in the medical sciences. They include surgical robots. These are in most telemanipulators,…
Military robots are autonomous robots or remote-controlled mobile robots designed for military applications, from transport to search & rescue and…
An entertainment robot is, as the name indicates, a robot that is not made for utilitarian use, as in production…
Service robots assist human beings, typically by performing a job that is dirty, dull, distant, dangerous or repetitive, including household…
A domestic robot is a type of service robot, an autonomous robot that is primarily used for household chores, but…
A robotic arm is a type of mechanical arm, usually programmable, with similar functions to a human arm; the arm…
An industrial robot is a robot system used for manufacturing. Industrial robots are automated, programmable and capable of movement on…
Animatronics refers to the use of cable pulled devices or motors to emulate a human or an animal, or bring…
Claytronics is an abstract future concept that combines nanoscale robotics and computer science to create individual nanometer-scale computers called claytronic…
A cyborg (short for "cybernetic organism") is a being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts. The term was coined…
A humanoid robot is a robot with its body shape built to resemble the human body. The design may be…