Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics-Transactions of the Asme

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics-Transactions of the Asme is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Position-Access Workspace of Slender Soft Manipulators47
Scutigera: Design, Modeling, and Experiments for an Artistic Multibody Airship Concept40
Mechanical Characterization of Supernumerary Robotic Tails for Human Balance Augmentation39
Design and Validation of Symmetrical Elastic Elements in Series Elastic Actuator36
Self-Adaptive Obstacle Crossing of an AntiBot From Reconfiguration Control and Mechanical Adaptation33
Design and Kinematics of a Novel Continuum Robot Connected by Unique Offset Cross Revolute Joints30
Finite Element Method-Based Dynamic Modeling Framework for Flexible Continuum Manipulators28
Impact Disturbance Rejection for a Humanoid Robot With Optimal Footstep Regulation Trigger26
A Quotient Manifold Identification Method Based on the Chasles Decomposition Models for the Quotient Mechanism26
Integrated Wheel–Foot–Arm Design of a Mobile Platform With Linkage Mechanisms25
Development of a Base-Actuated Three-Rhombus Configured Remote Center of Motion Mechanism for Lumbar Puncture25
Design and Analysis of a Reconfigurable Hybrid Robot for Machining of Large Workpieces24
Development and Evaluation of a Passive Multiloop Wearable Hand Device for Natural Motion23
Optimized Ray-Based Method for Workspace Determination of Kinematic Redundant Manipulators22
A Modular Open-Source Continuum Manipulator for Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles22
Mechanical Characterization of Compliant Cellular Robots. Part II: Active Strain19
Instant Grasping Framework of Textured Objects Via Precise Point Matches and Normalized Target Poses19
A Cyclic Differentiable Manifold Representation of Redundant Manipulator Kinematics19
Development of a Novel Tendon-Sheath-Driven Upper Limb Exoskeleton With Elastic Joints for Assisting Surgeon-Performing Microlaryngoscopic Surgery18
An Underactuated Cable-Driven Parallel Robot for Marine Automated Launch and Recovery Operations18
A Comparison Criterion for the Flexure Shape in Constant-Torque Compliant Joints18
Energy-Efficient Tristable Soft Gripper Using Shape Memory Alloy Wires for Gripping Convex and Concave Objects18
Near-Zero Parasitic Shift Flexure Pivots Based on Coupled n-RRR Planar Parallel Mechanisms17
Visual-Biased Observability Index for Camera-Based Robot Calibration17
Design, Modeling, and Control of a Compact and Reconfigurable Variable Stiffness Actuator Using Disc Spring16
Development of a Novel Retinal Surgery Robot Based on Spatial Variable Remote Center-of-Motion Mechanism16
Kinetostatic Modeling of Continuum Delta Robot With Variable Curvature Continuum Joints15
Locking Zipper-Coupled Origami Tubes for Deployable Energy Absorption15
Dynamic Manipulation and Stiffness Modulation of Cooperative Continuum Robots: Theory and Experiment15
Parallel Force Feedback Device Design With Constant Jacobian Matrix and Net Weight Fully Balanced15
Closed-Form Dynamic Modeling and Performance Evaluation of a 4-Degrees-of-Freedom Parallel Driving Mechanism15
Operational Space Iterative Learning Control of Coupled Active/Passive Multilink Cable-Driven Hyper-Redundant Robots15
An Analytical Model for Nonlinear-Elastic Compliant Mechanisms With Tension–Compression Asymmetry15
Impedance Control on Redundant Manipulators With Zero-Potential-Energy Motions: Theory and Experimental Validation15
Design and Analysis of a Symmetric Overconstrained Compliant Tilt/Tip Stage Based on a Hybrid Transmission Ratio Model15
A Proportional Control Strategy for Stiffness Tuning of Parallel Manipulators14
Approach for Identifying Cartesian Stiffness of a 5-Degree-of-Freedom Hybrid Robot for Machining14
Analysis of Force Distribution and Motion Characteristic of Hybrid-Driven Tensegrity Parallel Mechanism14
Force Analysis of Statically Balanced Serially Connected Manipulators Using Springs Based on Torque Compatibilities Associated With Accumulative Joint Angles14
Special Section: Theory and Design of Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots14
Learning-Based Position and Orientation Control of a Hybrid Rigid-Soft Arm Manipulator14
Folding Auxetic Polygonal Kirigami Tubes14
On the Construction of Kinematic Hull for N-Poses of a Bounded Spatial Object14
Design, Analysis, and Validation of a Passive Parallel Continuum Ankle Exoskeleton for Support and Walking Assistance14
Magnetically-Actuated Endoluminal Soft Robot With Electroactive Polymer Actuation for Enhanced Gait Performance14
Design and Analysis of a Novel Reconfigurable Ankle Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Capable of Matching the Mobile Biological Joint Center in Real-Time14
Design and Comparative Analysis of Force-Balanced Two-Degree-of-Freedom Planar Robot Manipulator Concepts14
Minimum Friction Coefficient-Based Precision Manipulation Workspace Analysis of the Three-Fingered Metamorphic Hand13
Dynamics Modeling and Control Strategy Research on Multi-Joint Soft Lower Limb Assistive Exoskeletons13
Geometric Error Calibration of XYZ-3RPS Hybrid Kinematic Machine via Binocular Vision13
Efficient Computation of Large Deformation of Spatial Flexure-Based Mechanisms in Design Optimizations13
Drive Layout Configuration Strategy and Scale Optimization Design of Multi-Drive Mode Parallel Mechanism12
Implementing the Analytical Reachable Body Workspace for Calculating the Obstacle-Crossing Ability of a Hexapod Robot12
Design of Decoupled and Dynamically Isotropic Parallel Manipulators Considering Five Degrees-of-Freedom11
A Review of Bat-Inspired Shape Morphing Robotic Design11
Actuation-Coordinated Mobile Parallel Robots With Hybrid Mobile and Manipulation Functions11
Leveraging Embodied Intelligence for Estimating Grasping Forces and Poses in Soft Robotic Fingers Using Deep Learning11
Analytical Inverse Kinematics for Two-Segment Extensible Continuum Manipulators11
Separable Tendon-Driven Robotic Manipulator With a Long, Flexible, Passive Proximal Section11
A Portable Six-Wheeled Mobile Robot With Reconfigurable Body and Self-Adaptable Obstacle-Climbing Mechanisms11
Analytical Modeling and Validation of New Prismatic Compliant Joints Based on Zero Poisson’s Ratio Lattice Structures11
Light-Weight Design of Five-Degree-of-Freedom Hybrid Robot for Assembling in the Cabin11
Improving Terrain Adaptability and Compliance in Closed-Chain Leg: Design, Control, and Testing11
On the Construction of Confidence Regions for Uncertain Planar Displacements11
Conceptual Design of a Novel Particle-Based Soft Grasping Gripper11
An Experimental Investigation on Novel Segmented Omni Wheeled Hybrid Mobile Robot to Assess Obstacle Climbing Capability11
Multi-Objective Optimization of Motion Control for 6-Bar 18-Cable Tensegrity Structure Based on Jaya Algorithm11
State-Space Basins for Monopedal Jumping With Stable Landing11
Design and Analysis of a Lunar Crewed Vehicle With a Novel Versatile Compliant Suspension Mechanism10
Augmenting Reduced-Order Control for Push Recovery with Full-Order Balance Stability Basins10
Modeling and Analysis of a Tunable Thermal Expansion Coefficient Metamaterial Inspired by the Sarrus Linkage10
Design and Analysis of a Mobile Robot With Transformable Wheel-Legged Mechanism10
Inverse Design of Three-Dimensional Variable Curvature Pneumatic Soft Actuators10
Constructing Three-Dimensional Honeycomb Structures Based on Origami Geometry10
Kinematic Modeling and Open-Loop Control of a Twisted String Actuator-Driven Soft Robotic Manipulator10
Motion Performance Study of 2UPR-1RPS/2R Hybrid Robot Based on Kinematics, Dynamics, and Stiffness Modeling10
Design and Motion Planning of a Cable Robot Utilizing Cable Slackness10
Design of a Patient-Specific Needle Insertion Device for Accurate and Safe Lumbar Puncture10
Performance Analysis and Optimal Design of a Novel Schöenflies-Motion Asymmetric Parallel Mechanism10
An Ultrasound-Guided Miniature Hand-Eye Integrated Robot for Percutaneous Needle Placement10
Analysis and Validation of a Flexible Limb/Cable Hybrid-Driven Parallel Continuum Manipulator10
Announcing the Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics 2024 Best Paper Award9
A Continuously Variable Transmission-Based Variable Stiffness Actuator for pHRI: Design Optimization and Performance Verification9
Design, Analysis, and Development of a Novel 6-Degrees-of-Freedom Surgical Robot Using Cable-Driven Composite Continuum Mechanisms With Decoupling Kinematic Method9
Elastostatic Performance Evaluation of a Full-Mobility Parallel-Kinematics Machine With Flexible Links9
Singularity Analysis of Actuation Coordination and New Indices for Optimal Design of Redundantly Actuated Parallel Manipulators9
Modeling Abduction Mechanism of Soft Actuator With Elastica for Robotic Hands9
Structural–Parametric Synthesis of the Planar Four-Bar and Six-Bar Function Generators With Revolute Joints9
Cyclic Reconfigurability of Deployable Ring Structures With Angulated Beams9
Analysis of Instantaneous Kinematic Properties Regarding the Shape of Robotic Mechanisms9
Configuration Synthesis of Weakly Coupled Parallel Hip Exoskeletons With Large Workspace9
Design and Analysis of a Bimanual Parallel Dexterous Hand With Cooperative Manipulation Capability9
Real-Time Reconfiguration Planning for the Dynamic Control of Reconfigurable Cable-Driven Parallel Robots9
Rigid-Foldable Mechanism Inspired by Origami Twisted Tower9
Error Propagation Analysis of Kinematic Quantities for Robots and Mechanisms9
An Origami-Enabled Soft Linear Actuator and Its Application on a Crawling Robot9
Exact Solutions of the Mixed Motion and Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages9
A New Planar Overconstrained Mechanism Generated by Merging Two Symmetric Watt’s Six-Bar Linkages that Perform Gear-Like Motion9
Spring Configurations and Attachment Angles Determination for Statically Balanced Planar Articulated Manipulators8
Folding-angle framework for structural modeling of rigid triangulated Miura-ori lattices8
A Trajectory Planning Approach for Delta Robots Considering Both Motion Smoothness and Dynamic Stress8
Soft Robot Kinematic Control Via Manipulability-Aware Redundancy Resolution8
Erratum: “Robotic Tensegrity Structure with a Mechanism Mimicking Human Shoulder Motion” [ASME J. Mech. Rob. 14(2), p. 025001; DOI: 10.1115/1.4052124]8
A 2R1T Redundantly Actuated Parallel Manipulator With an Offset Moving Platform and Fixed Linear Actuators8
A Multimodal Fully Compliant Mechanism With Tunable Force Transmission for Laparoscopic Grasping8
Reconfiguration and Performance Evaluation of TBot Cable-Driven Parallel Robot8
Design and Testing of a New LARMbot Torso8
Single-Actuated Camshaft Robot With Multiple Sequential Motions8
Design and Kinematic Analysis of a Novel Series-Parallel Hybrid Finger for Robotic Hands8
Modeling of Flexible-Link Manipulators Under Uncertain Parameters Based on Stochastic Finite Element Method8
Form-Finding and Evaluation of Spherical Tensegrity Toward Applying in Locomotive Robots8
Development of a Three-Mobile-Robot System for Cooperative Transportation8
Implementation of Robotic Ankle–Foot Orthosis With an Impedance-Based Assist-as-Needed Control Strategy8
Analysis of a Soft Bio-Inspired Active Actuation Model for the Design of Artificial Vocal Folds8
Design and Development of Scissorbot: A Novel Mid-Flight-Span-Reducing Quadcopter7
Dynamic Stiffness Matrix With Timoshenko Beam Theory and Linear Frequency Solution for Use in Compliant Mechanisms7
Inverse Kinematics Solution Method of an Adaptive Piecewise Geometry for Cable-Driven Hyper-Redundant Manipulator7
Cable Force Distribution and Motion Control for a Cable-Driven Super-Redundant Robot Under Stiffness Constraints7
A Novel Morphing Propeller System Inspired by Origami-Based Structure7
Kinematical Approach to the Drilling Mechanisms for n-Sided Polygonal Holes7
Design, Modeling, and Kinematics Analysis of a Modular Cable-Driven Manipulator7
DeltaFlex—An Additively Manufactured Delta Robot With Compliant Joints: Virtual Prototyping and Experimental Evaluation7
Dual-Drive Integrated Bionic Finger Inspired by Human Finger Tendon–Flesh Tissue7
Closure to “Discussion: Selective-Compliance-Based Lagrange Model and Multilevel Noncollocated Feedback Control of a Humanoid Robot” (Spyrakos-Papastavridis, E., Dai, J. S., Childs, P. R. N., and Tsag7
Improving Exoskeleton Brace Design: Alleviating Misalignment and Parasitic Forces7
Extending Timoshenko Beam Theory for Large Deflections in Compliant Mechanisms7
A Novel Delta-Like Parallel Robot With Three Translations and Two Pitch Rotations for Peg-in-Hole Assembly7
Modeling and Control of Cable-Driven Exoskeleton for Arm Rehabilitation7
Minimizing Under-Constraint in Folded Beams to Achieve Optimal Bearing Performance in Diaphragm Flexures7
Design, Analysis, and Experiment of a Scissor-Shaped Deployable Metamorphic Hand7
Design of a 2RRU-RRS Parallel Kinematic Mechanism for an Inner-Cavity Machining Hybrid Robot6
Shrinkable Self-Similar Structure Design6
A New Adjustable Stiffness Rotary Series Elastic Actuator Based on Lockable Spring Elements6
Kinematics and Statics of a 3-UPURobot in Screw Coordinates6
Designing Multi-axis Compliant Mechanisms With Lockable Decoupled Inputs: A Tip–Tilt Case Study6
Dynamics Modeling and Modal Space Control Strategy of Ship-Borne Stewart Platform for Wave Compensation6
Modeling Method for Static Large Deflection Problem of Curved Planar Beams in Compliant Mechanisms Based on a Novel Governing Equation6
Fourth-Order Accurate Strain-Parameterized Shape Representation of Beam Elements for Modeling Continuum Robots and Robotic Manipulation of Slender Objects6
A Rigid Morphing Mechanism Enabled Earthworm-Like Crawling Robot6
Design and Control Prismatic Triangular Tensegrity Robot With Linearly Actuated Struts6
Design and Reconfiguration Analysis of the Trunk Mechanism for a Reconfigurable Wheeled Mobile Platform6
Tapered Origami Tubes With Non-Planar Cross Sections6
Development of Lower Limb Exoskeleton for Walking Assistance Using Energy Recycled From Human Knee Joint6
Orientation Workspace Analysis and Parameter Optimization of 3-RRPS Parallel Robot for Pelvic Fracture Reduction6
Comparison Analysis of Bio-Inspired Tendon-Driven Manipulators Based on Their Tension-Feasible Workspace6
Algorithmic Selection of Preferred Grasp Poses Using Manipulability Ellipsoid Forms6
Positioning Error Estimation Models for Horizontal-Distributed Prismatic–Universal–Universal Parallel Mechanism6
Dynamics of a Parallel-Kinematics Machine With Six Pairs of Offset Joints6
Design and Analysis of a Six-Degree-of-Freedom Microsurgical Instruments Based on Rigid-Flexible Coupling Multi-Body System6
Robust Design and Evaluation of a Novel Modular Origami-Enabled Mobile Robot (OSCAR)6
On the Climbing Ability of Passively Suspended Tracked Robots6
Evaluation on Redundancy-Induced Rigidity Enhancement of a Parallel Manipulator6
Type Synthesis of a 3DOF Wrist Applying the Coupled-Input Cable-Driven Parallel Robot6
The Variable Stiffness Treadmill 2: Development and Validation of a Unique Tool to Investigate Locomotion on Compliant Terrains6
Flexible Long-Reach Robotic Limbs Using Tape Springs for Mobility and Manipulation6
Announcing the Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics 2023 Best Paper Award6
Uniform Stretch Behavior of Creased Units6
Sensing Design, Trajectory Planning, and Motion Control of a Cable-Driven Redundant Manipulator Composed of Quaternion Joints6
Proximal Joint Compliance as a Passive Method for Ground Reaction Force Redirection During Legged Locomotion6
Design and Analysis of a New Non-Parasitic Parallel Mechanism for 2T1R Motion6
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