UV disinfection robots: a review

I Mehta, HY Hsueh, S Taghipour, W Li… - Robotics and autonomous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has completely changed our lives
and how we interact with the world. The pandemic has brought about a pressing need to …

A smart sterilization robot system with chlorine dioxide for spray disinfection

YL Zhao, HP Huang, TL Chen, PC Chiang… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The highly infectious and serious nature of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has
highlighted the need for hospital space disinfection technology and the prevention of human …

An adaptive parallel arithmetic optimization algorithm for robot path planning

RB Wang, WF Wang, L Xu, JS Pan… - Journal of advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Path planning is one of the hotspots in the research of automotive engineering. Aiming at the
issue of robot path planning with the goal of finding a collision‐free optimal motion path in …

[PDF][PDF] Solving the Task of Topological Formation Intelligent Mobile «S-bots» for One «Swarm-bot» System.

G Krivoulya, N Koshevoy, V Tokariev, I Ilina… - COLINS (3), 2023 - ceur-ws.org
When controlling the movement of intelligent mobile «s-bots» that are part of one
«Swarmbot» system, unforeseen situations may arise in a physically disorganized …

Ultrabot: Autonomous mobile robot for indoor uv-c disinfection with non-trivial shape of disinfection zone

N Mikhailovskiy, A Sedunin, S Perminov… - 2021 26th IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper focuses on the development of an autonomous disinfection robot UltraBot to
reduce COVID-19 transmission along with other harmful bacteria and viruses. The …

Design and autonomous navigation of a new indoor disinfection robot based on disinfection modeling

I Chio, K Ruan, Z Wu, KI Wong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The COVID-19 pandemic shows growing demand of robots to replace humans for
conducting multiple tasks including logistics, patient care, and disinfection in contaminated …

Visual application of navigation framework in cyber-physical system for mobile robot to prevent disease

TP Nguyen, H Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we propose the visual application of a navigation framework for a wheeled
robot to disinfect surfaces. Since dynamic environments are complicated, advanced sensors …

Path and trajectory planning for UV-C disinfection robots

S Dogru, L Marques - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) disinfection has been known for long, but its use with robotics is quite
new, mainly motivated by the recent coronavirus disease pandemics (COVID-19). In UV-C …

Real-time semantic 3D reconstruction for high-touch surface recognition for robotic disinfection

RZ Qiu, Y Sun, JMC Marques… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Disinfection robots have applications in promoting public health and reducing hospital
acquired infections and have drawn considerable interest due to the COVID-19 pan-demic …

A nature-inspired algorithm to adaptively safe navigation of a Covid-19 disinfection robot

T Lei, T Sellers, S Rahimi, S Cheng, C Luo - Intelligent Robotics and …, 2021 - Springer
Autonomous mobile robots have been extensively used in medical services. During the
Covid-19 pandemic, ultraviolet type-C irradiation (UV-C) disinfection robots and spray …