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Dr. Basilio Lenzo is a leading researcher in rehabilitation robotics and robotic actuation systems, with a focus on enhancing human–robot interaction and energy efficiency. His most cited work, a 2022 bibliometric review on rehabilitation robotics after stroke (35 citations), provides a comprehensive analysis of the field’s evolution, highlighting the potential of robot-mediated neurorehabilitation to improve clinical outcomes for the growing population of stroke survivors. Lenzo has made significant contributions to gravity balancing and hybrid actuation, pioneering techniques that reduce energy consumption in robotic manipulators. His 2021 paper on a self-regulating mechanism for variable payloads (9 citations) introduces a novel approach to achieving configuration-independent potential energy, enabling indifferent equilibrium across positions—a critical advancement for energy-efficient robotics. Earlier works, including his 2014 study on gravity balancing for spatial serial manipulators and a 2013 concept for hybrid robotic systems, lay the groundwork for innovative actuation designs. Lenzo’s research also extends to dynamic analysis of snake robots and real-time energy-efficient trajectory planning, demonstrating his versatility in addressing both theoretical and practical challenges. With a growing citation impact, his work is shaping the future of assistive and autonomous robotic systems.