Our Projects

Innovative research projects at BRCL

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3D Maneuverable Robotic Fish
Active

NSF CPS grant project developing advanced robotic fish with 3D maneuverability using ionic polymer-metal composite (IPMC) actuators. The robotic fish ...

Started: Sep 2016

Funded by: National Science Foundation - Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)

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Artificial Muscle Technology for Prostheses and Exoskeletons
Active

NSF CAREER Award project (2017) focused on developing advanced artificial muscle technology using IPMC materials for next-generation prosthetic device...

Started: Jul 2017

Funded by: National Science Foundation - CAREER Award

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Solar Energy Storage Using IPMC Technology
Completed

Kansas NSF EPSCoR grant project investigating novel solar energy storage systems using ionic polymer-metal composite (IPMC) technology. The research e...

Started: Jan 2015 - Dec 2020

Funded by: Kansas NSF EPSCoR

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Auto-tuning Control for Hydraulic Fracturing Systems
Completed

Baker Hughes grant project developing advanced auto-tuning control algorithms for industrial hydraulic fracturing operations. The project focuses on o...

Started: Jan 2018 - Jun 2021

Funded by: Baker Hughes

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