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Miniaturized Actuators

Miniaturized Actuators is a class of electromechanical transduction devices that convert electrical energy into mechanical motion, distinguished by their significantly reduced physical dimensions—typically at the micro- or millimeter scale—enabling integration into compact and lightweight systems such as wearable electronics, biomedical implants, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) edge nodes.

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4.8K

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379

Authors

148

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

26

Variants

Miniaturized Actuator

Parents

Publications

109

Haptic Glove With MR Brakes for Virtual Reality

Jonathan Blake, Hakan Gürocak · IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics · 2009 · 283 citations

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Miniature Soft Electromagnetic Actuators for Robotic Applications

Thanh Nho, Thuc‐Quyen Nguyen, Yon Visell · Advanced Functional Materials · 2018 · 202 citations

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Guided Folding of Nematic Liquid Crystal Elastomer Sheets into 3D via Patterned 1D Microchannels

Yu Xia, Gerardo Cedillo‐Servín, Randall D. Kamien et al. · Advanced Materials · 2016 · 182 citations

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Wireless Miniature Magnetic Phase‐Change Soft Actuators

Yichao Tang, Mingtong Li, Tianlu Wang et al. · Advanced Materials · 2022 · 141 citations · Full text

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Tiny robots and sensors need tiny batteries — here’s how to do it

Minshen Zhu, Oliver Schmidt · Nature · 2021 · 138 citations

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Authors

379

  1. CL
    Chien-Sheng Liu

    National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

    4 publications · 113 citations

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  2. OG
    Oliver G. Schmidt

    Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research, Germany

    4 publications · 193 citations

    4

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  3. MS
    Metin Sitti

    Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Germany

    3 publications · 271 citations

    3

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  4. PD
    Paolo Dario

    Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy

    3 publications · 85 citations

    3

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  5. VK
    Vineeth Kumar Bandari

    Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany

    3 publications · 163 citations

    3

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Institutions

148

  1. Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research

    Dresden, Germany

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. National Cheng Kung University

    Tainan City, Taiwan

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    338 citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems

    Stuttgart, Germany

    5 h-index

    27 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Chemnitz University of Technology

    Chemnitz, Germany

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    836 citations

  5. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    131 citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    330 citations

  7. Koç University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    271 citations

  8. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    228 citations

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Venues

  1. Sensors and Actuators A Physical

    9 publications · 323 citations

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  2. Advanced Intelligent Systems

    5 publications · 143 citations

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  3. Research in Nondestructive Evaluation

    3 publications · 228 citations

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  5. Microsystem Technologies

    3 publications · 76 citations

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