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Reducing the energy cost of human walking using an unpowered exoskeleton

20151,010 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Steven H. Collins · Carnegie Mellon University

M. Bruce Wiggin

Gregory S. Sawicki

Topics & Keywords

Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Muscle activation and electromyography studies Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 522, Issue 7555, pp. 212-215

DOI: 10.1038/nature14288

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 40.64

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