Nick Gravish

Nick Gravish

University of California, San Diego

H-index: 29

North America-United States

About Nick Gravish

Nick Gravish, With an exceptional h-index of 29 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, San Diego, specializes in the field of Robotics, Biomechanics, Locomotion, Manipulation.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Multimodal Locomotion in a Soft Robot Through Hierarchical Actuation

Moth resonant mechanics are tuned to wingbeat frequency and energetic demands.

A Reconfigurable Soft Linkage Robot via Internal “Virtual” Joints

Revisiting resonance in flapping flight: Supra-resonant oscillations in moths, bees, and robophysical models

The median statistics and velocity dependence of multi-contact dry friction systems

Continuous Skin Eversion Enables an Untethered Soft Robot to Burrow in Granular Media

Structural damping renders the hawkmoth exoskeleton mechanically insensitive to non-sinusoidal deformations

Directionally Compliant Legs Enabling Crevasse Traversal in Small Ground‐Based Robots

Nick Gravish Information

University

Position

Asst. Prof. Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Citations(all)

3551

Citations(since 2020)

2040

Cited By

2182

hIndex(all)

29

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

43

i10Index(since 2020)

40

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University of California, San Diego

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Nick Gravish Skills & Research Interests

Robotics

Biomechanics

Locomotion

Manipulation

Top articles of Nick Gravish

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Multimodal Locomotion in a Soft Robot Through Hierarchical Actuation

Soft Robotics

Qifan Yu

Nick Gravish

2024/2/1

Moth resonant mechanics are tuned to wingbeat frequency and energetic demands.

bioRxiv

Ethan Wold

Brett Aiello

Manon Harris

Usama Bin Sikandar

James Lynch

...

2024

A Reconfigurable Soft Linkage Robot via Internal “Virtual” Joints

Soft Robotics

Mingsong Jiang

Jiansong Wang

Nicholas Gravish

2024/4/29

Revisiting resonance in flapping flight: Supra-resonant oscillations in moths, bees, and robophysical models

Bulletin of the American Physical Society

Simon Sponberg

Ethan Wold

Ellen Liu

Jeffrey Gau

James Lynch

...

2024/3/6

The median statistics and velocity dependence of multi-contact dry friction systems

Bulletin of the American Physical Society

Nick Gravish

Rohan Shah

2024/3/5

Continuous Skin Eversion Enables an Untethered Soft Robot to Burrow in Granular Media

Korkut Eken

Nick Gravish

Michael T Tolley

2023/4/3

Structural damping renders the hawkmoth exoskeleton mechanically insensitive to non-sinusoidal deformations

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Ethan S Wold

James Lynch

Nick Gravish

Simon Sponberg

2023/5/17

Directionally Compliant Legs Enabling Crevasse Traversal in Small Ground‐Based Robots

Advanced Intelligent Systems

Emily Lathrop

Michael T Tolley

Nick Gravish

2023/4

A virtuous cycle between invertebrate and robotics research: perspective on a decade of Living Machines research

Michael Mangan

Dario Floreano

Kotaro Yasui

Barry A Trimmer

Nick Gravish

...

2023/5/1

Collective chase: emergent dynamics of Braitenberg's vehicle 2b (aggression)

APS March Meeting Abstracts

Rundong Yang

Wei Zhou

Nick Gravish

2023

Bridging two insect flight modes in evolution, physiology and robophysics

Nature

Jeff Gau

James Lynch

Brett Aiello

Ethan Wold

Nick Gravish

...

2023/10/26

Pinched tubes for reconfigurable robots

2023/4/27

Coordinated collective behavior through contact interactions and adaptive oscillators

APS March Meeting Abstracts

Nick Gravish

2023

The bumpy road ahead: the role of substrate roughness on animal walking and a proposed comparative metric

Glenna Clifton

Alyssa Y Stark

Chen Li

Nicholas Gravish

2023/4/25

Scalable fluidic matrix circuits for controlling large arrays of individually addressable actuators

Advanced Intelligent Systems

Saurabh Jadhav

Paul E Glick

Michael Ishida

Christian Chan

Iman Adibnazari

...

2023/8

Going against the flow: bumblebees prefer to fly upwind and display more variable kinematics when flying downwind

Journal of Experimental Biology

Stacey A Combes

Nick Gravish

Susan F Gagliardi

2023/4/25

Toward robotic sensing and swimming in granular environments using underactuated appendages

Advanced Intelligent Systems

Shivam Chopra

Drago Vasile

Saurabh Jadhav

Michael T Tolley

Nick Gravish

2023/8

A compliant thorax design for robustness and elastic energy exchange in flapping-wing robots

Hang Gao

James Lynch

Nick Gravish

2022/10/23

The hawkmoth wingbeat is not at resonance

Biology Letters

Jeff Gau

Ethan S Wold

James Lynch

Nick Gravish

Simon Sponberg

2022/5/25

Haptic detection of obstacles in granular media

APS March Meeting Abstracts

Shivam Chopra

Drago Vasile

Michael Tolley

Nick Gravish

2022

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