About

Bing Li is a prolific robotics and mechanical engineering researcher whose work spans space robotics, manipulator design, human-robot interaction, and emerging bio-inspired systems. With a career marked by remarkable breadth and depth, Li has made foundational contributions to on-orbit servicing technology, most notably through his highly cited 2011 work on universal geostationary servicing systems, which has garnered over 100 citations and helped shape modern space robotics frameworks. His 2015 study on singularity analysis for nonspherical-wrist manipulators (88 citations) established unified computational methods now widely referenced in robot kinematics research. Li's contributions extend to collaborative robotics safety, including momentum-observer-based collision detection for dual-arm robots and innovative soft sensor skins for nursing robots—both reflecting his commitment to safe human-robot interaction. His explorations of metamorphic and deployable grasping mechanisms demonstrate a keen interest in novel mechanical architectures, while more recent work on continuum surgical robots and cockroach bio-robots highlights his forward-looking vision. His research on stretchable conductive hydrogels further reveals an interdisciplinary reach into wearable technology. Collectively accumulating hundreds of citations, Li's body of work positions him as a versatile and impactful force in contemporary robotics research.

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H-Index
128
Papers
2,284
Total Citations
18
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
A universal on-orbit servicing system used in the geostationary orbit
106 citations · 2011
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (19 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 249
🏛 Institutions: Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, City University of New York, State Key Laboratory of Robotics and Systems, Hubei Normal University, Wuhan University

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