Yuto KEMMOTSU

Tohoku University

Papers

1

Total Citations

3

H-Index

1

About

Yuto Kemmotsu is a robotics researcher whose work centers on bio-inspired locomotion and soft robotic mechanisms, with a particular focus on origami-based designs for enhanced mobility in unstructured environments. His most notable contribution is the development of the toroidal origami monotrack, a novel closed-skin-drive robot that achieves smooth driving and bending through an innovative toroidal-drive mechanism. This work, published in 2022, addresses a key challenge in monotrack robotics—enabling whole-skin drive while maintaining flexibility—and has already garnered attention with 3 citations in its early stages. Kemmotsu’s research bridges the gap between origami engineering and practical robotics, offering a promising pathway for robots that can navigate complex terrains with greater agility and resilience. His achievements highlight a forward-thinking approach to mechanism design, positioning him as an emerging voice in soft robotics and mobile robot locomotion.

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H-Index
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Papers
3
Total Citations
3
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Toroidal Origami Monotrack: Mechanism to Realize Smooth Driving and Bending for Closed-Skin-Drive Robots
3 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Tohoku University

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