A review on design of upper limb exoskeletons
Exoskeleton robotics has ushered in a new era of modern neuromuscular rehabilitation
engineering and assistive technology research. The technology promises to improve the …
engineering and assistive technology research. The technology promises to improve the …
The exoskeleton expansion: improving walking and running economy
Since the early 2000s, researchers have been trying to develop lower-limb exoskeletons
that augment human mobility by reducing the metabolic cost of walking and running versus …
that augment human mobility by reducing the metabolic cost of walking and running versus …
Personalizing exoskeleton assistance while walking in the real world
Personalized exoskeleton assistance provides users with the largest improvements in
walking speed and energy economy,–but requires lengthy tests under unnatural laboratory …
walking speed and energy economy,–but requires lengthy tests under unnatural laboratory …
Soft robotic suits: State of the art, core technologies, and open challenges
M **loyannis, R Alicea, AM Georgarakis… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable robots are undergoing a disruptive transition, from the rigid machines that
populated the science-fiction world in the early 1980s to lightweight robotic apparel, hardly …
populated the science-fiction world in the early 1980s to lightweight robotic apparel, hardly …
Performance evaluation of lower limb exoskeletons: a systematic review
Benchmarks have long been used to verify and compare the readiness level of different
technologies in many application domains. In the field of wearable robots, the lack of a …
technologies in many application domains. In the field of wearable robots, the lack of a …
Improving the energy economy of human running with powered and unpowered ankle exoskeleton assistance
Exoskeletons that reduce energetic cost could make recreational running more enjoyable
and improve running performance. Although there are many ways to assist runners, the best …
and improve running performance. Although there are many ways to assist runners, the best …
A review of soft wearable robots that provide active assistance: Trends, common actuation methods, fabrication, and applications
This review meta-analysis combines and compares the findings of previously published
works in the field of soft wearable robots (SWRs) that provide active methods of actuation for …
works in the field of soft wearable robots (SWRs) that provide active methods of actuation for …
Modulation of Achilles tendon force with load carriage and exosuit assistance
Exosuits have the potential to assist locomotion in both healthy and pathological
populations, but the effect of exosuit assistance on the underlying muscle-tendon tissue …
populations, but the effect of exosuit assistance on the underlying muscle-tendon tissue …
Ankle and foot power in gait analysis: Implications for science, technology and clinical assessment
In human gait analysis studies, the entire foot is typically modeled as a single rigid-body
segment; however, this neglects power generated/absorbed within the foot. Here we show …
segment; however, this neglects power generated/absorbed within the foot. Here we show …
Design and fabrication of silk templated electronic yarns and applications in multifunctional textiles
E-textiles are of interest in a variety of fields, such as wearable electronics and real-time
healthcare monitoring. Critical challenges remain, related to design and fabrication …
healthcare monitoring. Critical challenges remain, related to design and fabrication …