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G Cavagna

University of Milan ORCID

193

Works

11,553

Citations

44

h-index

79

i10-index

Research Topics

Sports Performance and Training Muscle activation and electromyography studies Robotic Locomotion and Control

Affiliations

Marine Biological Laboratory1974–1976

Harvard University1982–1982

University of Milan1962–2023

Luigi Sacco Hospital1986–1991

Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica1960–2007

Top Works

Mechanical work in terrestrial locomotion: two basic mechanisms for minimizing energy expenditure

G Cavagna,N. C. Heglund,et al.

19771,426 citations

Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies

Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies

Mechanical work and efficiency in level walking and running

G Cavagna,Masahiro Kaneko

1977817 citations

The sources of external work in level walking and running.

G Cavagna,H. Thys,et al.

1976797 citations

Mechanical work in running

G Cavagna,F. Saibene,et al.

1964621 citations

Force platforms as ergometers

1975611 citations

Positive work done by a previously stretched muscle.

G Cavagna,B Dusman,et al.

1968534 citations

External, Internal and Total Work in Human Locomotion

P. A. Willems,G Cavagna,et al.

1995397 citations

Energetic cost of carrying loads: have African women discovered an economic way?

G. M. O. Maloiy,N. C. Heglund,et al.

1986367 citations

External work in walking

G Cavagna,F. Saibene,et al.

1963363 citations