Papers

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Total Citations

63

H-Index

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About

Yuxin Li is a pioneering researcher whose work spans bio-inspired robotics and advanced actuator technologies, with a particular focus on developing systems that bridge the gap between biological efficiency and engineered performance. Li's most influential contribution is the development of Abigaille-I (46 citations), a spider-inspired climbing robot designed for space applications, featuring six legs with 18 actively controlled joints and innovative macro-to-nano structural design. This work established Li as a leader in climbing robotics, complemented by research on anisotropic dry adhesion (3 citations) that mimics the energy-efficient detachment mechanisms observed in climbing animals. More recently, Li has ventured into soft robotics with a groundbreaking Dual-Ion Co-Regulation System for electrochemical artificial yarn muscles (12 citations), addressing critical limitations in ion-yarn interactions and energy efficiency. This work introduces "energy-free catch states," a significant advancement for low-power robotic applications. Li's research demonstrates remarkable versatility, from miniaturized bend sensors for multi-DOF systems (2 citations) to space-ready climbing robots, consistently pushing boundaries in robotic miniaturization, adhesion mechanisms, and energy-efficient actuation.

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H-Index
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Papers
63
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Abigaille-I: Towards the development of a spider-inspired climbing robot for space use
46 citations · 2008
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2008 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 19
🏛 Institutions: Simon Fraser University, University of Science and Technology of China

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