AAME 2026

Special Session 3: Space Mechanisms and Structures "空间机构及结构"

This session is a special forum themed "Spatial Mechanisms and Structures", focusing primarily on aerospace, mechanical engineering, space technology and related disciplines.It addresses the core challenges and cutting-edge advances in spatial mechanisms and structures, covering the following research areas:Innovative design of deployable space mechanisms;Lightweight and high-reliability structural optimization;Dynamic performance analysis under extreme space environments (high vacuum, extreme temperature differences, radiation, etc.);On-orbit assembly, maintenance and repair technologies;Applications of advanced composite materials in spatial structures
Structural health monitoring for space equipment.It aims to bring together scholars, researchers and engineering technicians from around the world to share the latest theoretical achievements, technological breakthroughs and practical engineering experience. Through in-depth discussions and academic exchanges, the forum will promote interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaboration, tackle key technical bottlenecks in the development of spatial mechanisms and structures, and provide strong support for the advancement of aerospace engineering, deep-space exploration and related industrial sectors.

分会是以“空间机构与结构”为主题的专题论坛，主要聚焦航空航天、机械工程及空间技术等相关专业领域。聚焦空间机构与结构的核心挑战与前沿进展，涵盖以下研究方向：空间可展开机构创新设计、轻质高可靠结构优化、极端空间环境（高真空、极大温差、辐射等）下的动力学性能分析、在轨装配与维护维修技术、先进复合材料在空间结构中的应用、空间装备结构健康监测等。
旨在汇聚全球学者、科研人员与工程技术人员，共享最新理论研究成果、技术突破与工程实践经验。通过深入研讨与学术交流，推动跨学科、跨领域合作，攻克空间机构与结构发展中的关键技术瓶颈，为航空航天工程、深空探测及相关产业领域的发展提供有力支撑。  

Chair: Prof. Yuzhu Duan, Xi'an Institute of Space Radio Technology, China

The scholar has long been engaged in the research of spatial mechanisms and structures, focusing on the innovative design of deployable spatial mechanisms, lightweight and high-reliability structural optimization, and adaptive technology development under extreme environments. He has participated in multiple national major special projects such as the Beidou Navigation System, leading the structural simulation and test verification of core components, and successfully overcoming key technical challenges including on-orbit deployment precision control and reliability improvement. With over 10 published academic papers and nearly 10 authorized invention patents, his achievements have been widely applied in multiple satellites and spacecraft. Equipped with a solid theoretical foundation and rich engineering experience, he is committed to cutting-edge technological innovation and achievement transformation in this field, enjoying good academic influence in the industry.  

Co-chair: Prof. Pengfei Huang, Xi'an Institute of Space Radio Technology, China