Yahui Chen

About

Yahui Chen is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of robotics, renewable energy, and advanced materials. Their work focuses on developing intelligent robotic systems for infrastructure inspection and sustainable energy applications, as well as exploring novel photoresponsive materials. Chen’s major contributions include a novel image registration method for visible and infrared images using quadrilateral features, enabling electrical equipment inspection robots to combine thermal and visual data for more accurate fault detection—a foundational work with 9 citations. They have also advanced sustainable robotics by analyzing the energy demand and carbon emissions of solar-driven domestic robots for auxiliary heating and cooling (7 citations), demonstrating a commitment to environmentally conscious design. In bionics, Chen designed a spider-inspired robot with a simplified two-degrees-of-freedom leg structure, reducing control complexity while maintaining maneuverability (4 citations). Most notably, their recent work on photoresponsive single crystals of organic small molecules (5 citations) opens new possibilities for light-driven actuators and sensors. This diverse portfolio—spanning from practical inspection robotics to fundamental materials science—positions Chen as a versatile innovator whose work bridges engineering and sustainability.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   Image registration between visible and infrared images for electrical equipment inspection robots based on quadrilateral features

   9 citations · 2017
2. 2
   Energy demand and carbon emission analyses of a solar-driven domestic regional environment mobile robot as household auxiliary heating and cooling method

   7 citations · 2024
3. 3
   Photoresponsive single crystals of organic small molecules

   5 citations · 2025
4. 4
   Design of a Bionic Spider Robot with a Two-Degrees-of-Freedom Leg Structure and Body Frame

   4 citations · 2024

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