Review of control strategies for lower-limb exoskeletons to assist gait

R Baud, AR Manzoori, A Ijspeert, M Bouri - Journal of NeuroEngineering …, 2021 - Springer
Background Many lower-limb exoskeletons have been developed to assist gait, exhibiting a
large range of control methods. The goal of this paper is to review and classify these control …

A systematic review of technological advancements in signal sensing, actuation, control and training methods in robotic exoskeletons for rehabilitation

M Mathew, MJ Thomas, MG Navaneeth… - Industrial Robot: the …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this review paper is to address the substantial challenges of the
outdated exoskeletons used for rehabilitation and further study the current advancements in …

An occupational shoulder exoskeleton reduces muscle activity and fatigue during overhead work

S De Bock, M Rossini, D Lefeber… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: This paper assesses the effect of a passive shoulder exoskeleton prototype,
Exo4Work, on muscle activity, muscle fatigue and subjective experience during simulated …

Design and validation of a cable-driven asymmetric back exosuit

JM Li, DD Molinaro, AS King… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lumbar spine injuries caused by repetitive lifting rank as the most prevalent workplace injury
in the United States. While these injuries are caused by both symmetric and asymmetric …

Remote actuation systems for fully wearable assistive devices: Requirements, selection, and optimization for out-of-the-lab application of a hand exoskeleton

J Dittli, UAT Hofmann, T Bützer, G Smit… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Wearable robots assist individuals with sensorimotor impairment in daily life, or support
industrial workers in physically demanding tasks. In such scenarios, low mass and compact …

Design and evaluation of a passive cable-driven occupational shoulder exoskeleton

M Rossini, S De Bock, A van der Have… - … on Medical Robotics …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exoskeleton technologies have the potential to reduce the prevalence of work-related
musculoskeletal disorders. Despite the fast-growing industrial exoskeleton market, several …

Numerical framework for anisotropic flexible piezoelectrics with large deformation

S Lv, L Meng, Q Zhang, Y Shi, C Gao - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Flexible piezoelectric materials with high stretchability have been realized in
industrialization production. Among them, piezoelectric fiber composites made of elastomers …

Towards Human-like Walking with Biomechanical and Neuromuscular Control Features: Personalized Attachment Point Optimization Method of Cable-Driven …

Y Chen, W Yu, A Benali, D Lu, SY Kok… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The cable-driven exoskeleton can avoid joint misalignment, and is substantial alterations in
the pattern of muscle synergy coordination, which arouse more attention in recent years to …

Lightweight human-friendly robotic arm based on transparent hydrostatic transmissions

M Bolignari, G Rizzello, L Zaccarian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present theoretical and experimental results regarding the development and the control
of a two-link robotic arm with remotized actuation via rolling diaphragm hydrostatic …

[HTML][HTML] Test Results and Considerations for Design Improvements of L-CADEL v. 3 Elbow-Assisting Device

M Ceccarelli, S Kotov, E Ofonaike, M Russo - Machines, 2024 - mdpi.com
The elbow-assisting device, L-CADEL, was analyzed by testing a prototype of design
version three (v3) with the aim of discussing design improvements to solve problems and …