This journal publishes research on the design, control, and application of robots. Topics include robotic manipulation for tasks such as food processing and surgery, autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance for companion and agricultural robots, and the development of specialized robotic hardware like soft grippers and climbing robots. The journal also covers advancements in robot learning, human-robot interaction, and bio-inspired robotics.
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Artificial IntelligenceQ3
Control and OptimizationQ3
InstrumentationQ3
Mechanical EngineeringQ3
Modeling and SimulationQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Instruments & InstrumentationRobotics
Scopus Categories
Control and OptimizationArtificial IntelligenceInstrumentationModeling and SimulationMechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Soft Robotics and ApplicationsRobot Manipulation and LearningRobotics and Sensor-Based LocalizationRobotic Locomotion and ControlProsthetics and Rehabilitation RoboticsRobotic Path Planning AlgorithmsModular Robots and Swarm IntelligenceMuscle activation and electromyography studiesTactile and Sensory InteractionsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials