Research output per year
Research output per year
Maarintie 8, 02150 Espoo
Research activity per year
Quan Zhou received the M.Sc degree in Control Engineering and Dr. Tech. degree in Automation Technology, both from Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland. Currently, he is with the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, School of Electrical Engineering, Aalto University, Finland.
Currently, he is leading the robotic instruments group, working on acoustic manipulation, magnetic micromanipulation, nanoforce characterization, autonomous micromanipulation, microassembly, self-assembly, and their applications in biomedical, material and industrial applications. The research is highly interdisciplinary, from micro- and nanoscale physics, surface sciences, mechatronics, to automation methods. His work has been published in major international journals, including Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials, and IEEE Transactions. Prof. Zhou was the winner of the Anton Paar Research Award for Instrumental Analytics and Characterization.
He is currently the coordinator of the TG Miniaturized Robotics of European Robotics Association (euRobotics). He was also the General Chair of International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small Scales, MARSS 2019. Prof. Zhou was also the coordinator of EU FP7 project FAB2ASM. He was also the Chair of IEEE Finland Joint Chapter of Control System Society, Robotics and Automation Society and System Man and Cybernetics Society.
Coordinator of Topic Group Miniaturised Robotics, European Robotics Association (euRobotics)
1 Jan 2020 → …Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
01/09/2020 → 31/08/2024
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
Kopitca, A., Najafi Haeri, S., Kravtcova, A. & Zhou, Q.
01/01/2020 → 31/12/2022
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
Patiriki Arachchige, D., Kravtcova, A., Zhou, Q., Seon, J. & Cenev, Z.
01/01/2018 → 31/12/2022
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
Valiauga, P., Vieira, A., Seon, J., Zhou, Q. & Najafi Haeri, S.
01/01/2018 → 31/08/2020
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
Cenev, Z., Kravtcova, A., Seon, J. & Zhou, Q.
01/01/2017 → 31/12/2018
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
Mohammadi, P. (Creator), Aranko, S. (Creator), Lemetti, L. (Creator), Cenev, Z. (Creator), Zhou, Q. (Creator), Virtanen, S. (Creator), Landowski, C. P. (Creator), Penttilä, M. (Creator), Fischer, W. J. (Creator), Wagermaier, W. (Creator) & Linder, M. (Creator), 18 Jan 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1202316
Dataset
Ras, Robin (Recipient) & Zhou, Quan (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Quan Zhou (Chair)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Chair of conference, workshop, panel, session or tutorial
Quan Zhou (Organiser)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
Quan Zhou (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Sami Franssila (Chair), Robin Ras (Chair), Quan Zhou (Chair), Matti Hokkanen (Organiser), Heikki Nurmi (Organiser), Sakari Lepikko (Organiser) & Jaakko Mattila (Organiser)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
Quan Zhou (Visiting researcher)
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visit abroad
Quan Zhou, Yu Xiao, Chao Zhu & Jin Tao
04/12/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
01/11/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
01/06/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
13/05/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
01/01/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance