Sathvik Bhat

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Papers

2

Total Citations

4

H-Index

2

About

Sathvik Bhat is a rising researcher in the field of soft robotics, with a focused expertise in bio-inspired actuation and gripping technologies. His work centers on the development of elastomeric soft pneumatic actuators (ESPAs) that mimic the dexterity and adaptability of the human hand. Bhat’s major contributions include the design and validation of a human finger-inspired soft pneumatic actuator for gripping applications, where he combined numerical simulations with experimental methods to demonstrate its effectiveness in delicate tasks. His complementary bibliometric analysis mapped the research landscape of human-hand inspired ESPAs, identifying key trends and future directions for the field. Though early in his career, his two most-cited papers from 2024 have each garnered 2 citations, signaling growing interest in his work. Bhat’s research holds promise for advancing soft robotics in agricultural and biomedical applications, where gentle yet precise manipulation is critical. His achievements reflect a strong foundation in both experimental and analytical approaches, positioning him as a contributor to the next generation of adaptive robotic systems.

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Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
4
Total Citations
2
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Numerical and experimental methods for the assessment of a human finger-inspired soft pneumatic actuator for gripping applications
2 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 11
🏛 Institutions: Manipal Academy of Higher Education

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