Bioinspired hydrogel actuator for soft robotics: Opportunity and challenges

Y Chen, Y Zhang, H Li, J Shen, F Zhang, J He, J Lin… - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural organisms offer abundant inspiration for designing and fabricating hydrogel robots
with autonomous and intelligent behaviors, including motion, perception, and response to …

Optimizing exoskeleton design with evolutionary computation: an intensive survey

F Stroppa, A Soylemez, HT Yuksel, B Akbas, M Sarac - Robotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exoskeleton devices are designed for applications such as rehabilitation, assistance, and
haptics. Due to the nature of physical human–machine interaction, designing and operating …

Magnetic arthropod millirobots fabricated by 3D‐printed hydrogels

B Sun, R Jia, H Yang, X Chen, K Tan… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetically driven small‐scale soft robots are promising for applications in biomedicine,
due to their fast, programmable deformation, and remote, untethered actuation to …

Enhancement of motor imagery training efficiency by an online adaptive training paradigm integrated with error related potential

T Tao, Y Jia, G Xu, R Liang, Q Zhang… - Journal of Neural …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Motor imagery (MI) is a process of autonomously modulating the motor area to
rehearse action mentally without actual execution. Based on the neuroplasticity of the …

Intelligent ankle–foot prosthesis based on human structure and motion bionics

B Li, G Xu, Z Teng, D Luo, J Pei, R Chen… - … of NeuroEngineering and …, 2024 - Springer
The ankle–foot prosthesis aims to compensate for the missing motor functions by fitting the
motion characteristics of the human ankle, which contributes to enabling the lower-limb …

A novel low-pressure robotic glove based on CT-optimized finger joint kinematic model for long-term rehabilitation of stroke patients

J Yu, L Luo, W Zhu, Y Li, P Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearing robotic gloves has become increasingly crucial for hand rehabilitation in stroke
patients. However, traditional robotic gloves can exert additional pressure on the hand, such …

Design and characterization of a rolling-contact involute joint and its applications in finger exoskeletons

R Liang, G Xu, Q Zhang, K Jiang, M Li, B He - Machines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The hand exoskeleton has been widely studied in the fields of hand rehabilitation and
grasping assistance tasks. Current hand exoskeletons face challenges in combining a user …

[HTML][HTML] Design and Optimization of a Custom-Made Six-Bar Exoskeleton for Pulp Pinch Grasp Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients

J Andrés-Esperanza, JL Iserte-Vilar, V Roda-Casanova - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Stroke often causes neuromotor disabilities, impacting index finger function in daily
activities. Due to the role of repetitive, even passive, finger movements in neuromuscular re …

[PDF][PDF] 基于医工结合的指关节运动学模型建立与验证

于金须, 闫建华, 肖俊明, 李永泉, 谢平, 张立杰 - 机械工程学报, 2024 - qikan.cmes.org
手部外骨骼机构是进行手部康复训练的主要选择之一, 其舒适性和安全性主要取决于是否符合
人体指关节运动学特征. 为了建立准确的指关节运动学模型, 首先通过采集手指屈伸过程的医学 …

Opposition Movement of the Little Finger Enhances the Grasping Function of Robotic Hands

R Liang, Q Zhang, W Yang, L Li… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most contemporary hand robots only consider the palmar opposition as the thumb
opposition, while ignoring the important role of the opposition of little finger. Consequently …