Yinglun Jian

Queen's University Belfast

Papers

5

Total Citations

33

H-Index

3

About

Yinglun Jian is a pioneering robotics researcher whose work sits at the intersection of agricultural automation and surgical precision. His primary research areas include kinematic design, parallel robotics, and remote center-of-motion (RCM) mechanisms, with applications spanning both crop harvesting and minimally invasive surgery. Jian’s most cited paper, “Kinematic design of new robot end-effectors for harvesting using deployable scissor mechanisms” (2024, 17 citations), addresses the critical challenge of labor shortages in agriculture by proposing novel, deployable end-effectors that can gently and efficiently harvest crops like apples and peppers. In the medical domain, he has made significant contributions to eye surgery, notably through his work on a parallel robot with RCM (2024, 7 citations) and a 7-degree-of-freedom 2-PRRRRR parallel robot (2020, 4 citations), both designed to overcome the shortage of qualified surgeons by enabling precise, automated procedures. His recent designs for two-limb and 3R1T parallel robots further extend his impact into minimally invasive surgery. With a growing citation record and a clear focus on translating complex kinematics into real-world solutions, Jian is establishing himself as a key figure in the development of next-generation robotic systems for both field and operating room.

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H-Index
5
Papers
33
Total Citations
7
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Kinematic design of new robot end-effectors for harvesting using deployable scissor mechanisms
17 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 12
🏛 Institutions: Queen's University Belfast

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