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Chia-Hsiang Menq

Engineering · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1985

Publications

156

Citations

5,465

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

41

Publishing since 1985

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher develops precision instrumentation and control systems for manipulating and measuring extremely small objects, including magnetically driven microprobes that operate in liquid environments and magnetic levitation stages for ultra-precise positioning. The work combines mechanical engineering, control theory, and sensing techniques (such as optical and magnetic force measurement) to achieve motion and force control at very fine scales, with some applications extending into medical imaging analysis. Publication output has been modest and fairly steady in recent years, focusing on a consistent line of research into magnetic actuation and microscale metrology.

Magnetic microprobe actuation and controlUltra-precise motion tracking and visual servoingMagnetic levitation stage designForce and position sensing at micro/nano scalePrecision metrology and instrumentation

Publication output has been slow and steady over the last decade, generally producing one to three papers per year without strong growth or decline.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 3 publications3172018: 2 publications18192020: 2 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 1 publication242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics×5
  • Review of Scientific Instruments×1
  • Faculty Reviews×1
  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement×1
  • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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