Zhan Dairabayev

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

Papers

Total Citations

H-Index

About

Zhan Dairabayev is a robotics researcher focused on automating labor-intensive construction tasks, with a particular emphasis on mobile manipulation and painting systems. His most-cited work, "Design and implementation of automatic painting mobile robot" (2021, 8 citations), addresses a critical gap in construction automation: while painting has been successfully automated in automotive manufacturing, the construction industry still relies on manual labor for interior wall painting—a repetitive, physically demanding, and hazardous process. Dairabayev's contribution lies in developing a mobile robot capable of autonomously navigating and painting residential interior walls, demonstrating a practical pathway to reducing human exposure to harmful fumes and ergonomic strain. This work highlights his broader interest in bridging industrial robotics with construction applications, where mobility and adaptability are key. Though his citation count is still growing, Dairabayev’s research is notable for targeting an underserved area of automation, offering a tangible solution to a widespread problem. His approach combines mechanical design, control systems, and sensor integration, making his work relevant for students and researchers exploring field robotics, human-robot collaboration, and the future of construction technology.