Pingping Jiang

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Papers

8

Total Citations

182

H-Index

6

About

Pingping Jiang is a robotics and biomedical engineering researcher whose work sits at the compelling intersection of wireless power transmission and minimally invasive medical robotics. He is best known for pioneering advances in capsule endoscopy, developing compact, wirelessly powered robotic systems capable of navigating the gastrointestinal tract for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. His 2015 paper introducing a motor-based capsule robot — measuring just Φ13 mm × 42 mm and driven by an innovative inchworm locomotion mechanism — has garnered 73 citations and stands as a landmark contribution to the field. Complementing this, his extensive work on coil design, including parallel opposed coil configurations, Helmholtz-like three-coil systems, and three-dimensional orthogonal receiving coils, has systematically advanced the efficiency and reliability of wireless power transfer for in vivo microrobots. With over 180 cumulative citations, his research portfolio demonstrates sustained and growing influence in medical robotics. Earlier in his career, Jiang also contributed to industrial automation, addressing robot-guided auto-marking and auto-cutting systems for shipbuilding panels. Taken together, his body of work reflects a career dedicated to translating sophisticated electromagnetic and mechanical engineering principles into practical robotic solutions for both healthcare and industry.

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H-Index
8
Papers
182
Total Citations
23
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Design and Testing of a Motor-Based Capsule Robot Powered by Wireless Power Transmission
73 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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