Objective
The research objectives include: (1) micro soft robotics-electronic insects for searching and rescuing missions, (2) flexible electromechanical sensors and actuators for human-machine interactivity applications, and (3) flexible electromechanical energy harvesters for constructing self-powered systems.
Facilities
- High-speed camera (Phantom VEO 710)
- Voltage amplifier (PI E-464 PICA)
- Current Amplifier (Stanford SR570)
- Force Sensor (ATI Nano 43)
- Force Gauge (Mark 10-M7-025, Mark 10-M7-10)
- Electrical Source Meter (Keithley 6514, Keithley 2400)
- Vibrator (JZK-2, JZK-10)
- High Voltage Supply (DW-N503-4ACD2, DW-P503-4ACD2)
- Functional Generator (Keysight 33210A, YE1311-E, YE1311)
- Electrostatic Meter (Trek model 347)
- Digital Microscope (OLYMPUS BX53MTRF-S)
- Data Acquisition System (NI DAQ USB-6341)
- 3D Printer (Snapmaker A350)
- Optical Table (Newport M-LC-25-4)
- Software (LabVIEW)
Courses supported
EMEN3042 |
Sensors and Actuators |
EMEN7024 |
Advanced Electromechanical Energy Conversion |