Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots for Aerial Manipulation—A Survey of Fabrication Methods

A Uthayasooriyan, F Vanegas, A Jalali, KM Digumarti… - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aerial manipulators have seen a rapid uptake for multiple applications, including inspection
tasks and aerial robot–human interaction in building and construction. Whilst single degree …

Comprehensive stiffness regulation on multi-section snake robot with considering the parasite motion and friction effects

N Ma, H Zhou, J Yuan, G He - Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Snake robots have been widely used in challenging environments, such as confined
spaces. However, most existing snake robots with large length/diameter ratios have low …

Collaborative continuum robots for remote engineering operations

N Ma, S Monk, D Cheneler - Biomimetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In situ repair and maintenance of high-value industrial equipment is critical if they are to
maintain the ability to continue vital operations. Conventional single-arm continuum robots …

An equivalent two section method for calculating the workspace of multi-segment continuum robots

Y Fan, D Liu - 2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Obtaining the shape and size of a robot's workspace is essential for both its design and
control. However, determining the accurate workspace of a multi-segment continuum robot …

Theoretical Modeling and Experimental Verification of Elliptical Hyperbolic Hybrid Flexure Hinges

Y Wang, L Zhang, L Meng, H Lu, Y Ma - Symmetry, 2024 - mdpi.com
A flexure hinge composed of elliptical and hyperbolic hybrid configurations is developed
and analyzed in this paper. The analytical models of compliance, rotation accuracy, and …

Improving the kinematic accuracy of a collaborative continuum robot by using flexure-hinges

N Ma, D Cheneler, SD Monk - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Within various unstructured industrial environments, there is often the requirement to
conduct remote engineering tasks, such as sampling the structure for analysis prior to …

Design and PID Control of Tendon-Driven Continuum Robot for Finger Rehabilitation

E Kaplanoglu, G Akgun, G Erdemir… - SoutheastCon 2024, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The adoption of robots in rehabilitation has seen a substantial rise, affirming their efficacy in
facilitating recovery. Nonetheless, a notable gap exists in the market for products specifically …