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August 20, 2026Advanced ScienceOpen Access

A Bioinspired, Multimodal Soft Tactile Skin with Task‐Adaptive Perception for Intelligent Robotic Manipulation

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YLYujin LeeHKHyeonung KangJWJu Yeon Woo

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Overview

Experimental study demonstrates bioinspired trimodal tactile skin achieving 97.62% slip detection in robotic grippers, suggesting enhanced closed-loop manipulation for humanoid robotics.

Key Points

  • To develop a bioinspired, multimodal soft tactile skin that mimics human mechanoreceptors to enable task-adaptive perception and stable robotic grasp control.
  • Fabricated a layered trimodal tactile sensing system emulating Meissner, Merkel, and Ruffini mechanoreceptors to resolve static normal pressure, dynamic shear vibration, and static horizontal strain.
  • Quantified individual and combined sensor contributions across four tactile tasks (Braille reading, texture identification, softness classification, and slip detection) using a random forest feature importance analysis framework.
  • Integrated the sensor array onto a robotic gripper to evaluate real-time slip/drop detection and execute closed-loop grip-force adaptation under dynamic loads.
  • Multimodal sensor cooperation involving two or three sensor modalities significantly improved tactile classification and recognition accuracy across all four evaluated tasks compared to single-receptor sensing.
  • Achieved a 97.62% accuracy rate in real-time slip and drop detection when deployed on an active robotic gripper system.
  • Demonstrated autonomous closed-loop grip-force adaptation, stabilizing grasping performance on loaded objects undergoing progressive weight increases.

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Lee et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a86b5ff8a91293e6a1cda70https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.77230
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