Emily Duan

Education:

> B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), 2019

> PhD Student in Mechanical Engineering, 2019 -Present

Research Interests:

> Soft Robotics

> Bioinspired Actuators

Current Research:

> Implications of Artificial Muscle Tissue Topology on System Performance

Hobbies:

> Watching Movies

> Staying Active

> Exploring New Coffee Shops

Publications:

1. Duan, E, & Bryant, M. “Design of Pennate Topology Fluidic Artificial Muscle Bundles Under Spatial Constraints.” Proceedings of the ASME 2021 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems. ASME 2021 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems. Virtual, Online. September 14–15, 2021. V001T01A011. ASME.

2. Duan, E., Li, J., Schaeffler, D., Wang, H. et al., “Friction Coefficient Evaluation on Aluminum Alloy Sheet Metal Using Digital Image Correlation,” SAE Technical Paper 2018-01-1223, 2018.

External Links:

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