Characterization and evaluation of human–exoskeleton interaction dynamics: a review

S Massardi, D Rodriguez-Cianca, D Pinto-Fernandez… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exoskeletons and exosuits have witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years,
especially in the medical and industrial sectors. In order to be successfully integrated into …

Assessing effects of exoskeleton misalignment on knee joint load during swing using an instrumented leg simulator

J Bessler-Etten, L Schaake… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Exoskeletons are working in parallel to the human body and can support
human movement by exerting forces through cuffs or straps. They are prone to …

Interactive Control of Lower-Limb Exoskeleton Robots: A Review

YP Zhang, GZ Cao, LL Li, DF Diao - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The interactive control of lower limb exoskeleton robots (LLERs) is important to achieve
compliance and safety. Significant challenges in the interactive control of LLERs include …

Compatibility evaluation of a 4-DOF ergonomic exoskeleton for upper limb rehabilitation

J Li, Q Cao, M Dong, C Zhang - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to their advantages of high durability, low labor intensiveness and high repeatability,
upper limb exoskeletons have become promising tools in stroke rehabilitation. The act of …

Design of a powered full-body exoskeleton for physical assistance of elderly people

S Christensen, S Rafique, S Bai - International Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The development of full-body exoskeletons has been limited due to design complexities,
mechanical integration intricacies, and heavier weight, among others. Consequently, very …

Calibration of low cost IMU's inertial sensors for improved attitude estimation

M Dong, G Yao, J Li, L Zhang - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2020 - Springer
To better solve the attitude of robots with high precision using low cost inertial measurement
unit (IMU), we design novel calibration methods, namely twelve positions calibration …

Design method of a single degree-of-freedom planar linkage bionic mechanism based on continuous position constraints

Z Zhang, Y Zhang, J Zhao, Z Zhou - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2022 - Elsevier
Single degree-of-freedom (DOF) planar linkage mechanism has been widely used in bio-
inspired robots because of its simple control. However, designing a single DOF mechanism …

A compatible design of a passive exoskeleton to reduce the body–exoskeleton interaction force

N Zhou, Y Liu, Q Song, D Wu - Machines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the research and development of a passive exoskeleton, the body–exoskeleton coupling
mode is a key point to reduce the interaction force and realize the efficient assistance of the …

Development of a 3D relative motion method for human–robot interaction assessment

F Ballen-Moreno, M Bautista, T Provot, M Bourgain… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exoskeletons have been assessed by qualitative and quantitative features known as
performance indicators. Within these, the ergonomic indicators have been isolated, creating …

Isotropy optimization of six-axis capacitive force sensor with a large moment-to-force ratio

Z He, T Liu - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a structural isotropy optimization method for six-axis capacitive force
sensor with a large moment-to-force ratio to minimize its measuring error in the strong cross …