The following article has been retracted by the Publishers of Advances in Mechanical Engineering.
Dalibor Petković, Javed Iqbal, Shahaboddin Shamshirband, Abdullah Gani, Nenad D. Pavlović, Miss Laiha Mat Kiah (2015) Kinetostatic Analysis of Passively Adaptive Robotic Finger with Distributed Compliance Advances in Mechanical Engineering published 12 February 2015. doi: 10.1155/2014/145648
It has come to the attention of the journal and SAGE Publishing that this paper contains significant overlap with the authors’ prior publications:
Dalibor Petković, Nenad D. Pavlović, Žarko Ćojbašić, Nenad T. Pavlović (2012) Adaptive neuro fuzzy estimation of underactuated robotic gripper contact forces Expert Systems with Applications doi: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.07.076
Dalibor Petković, Nenad D. Pavlović, Shahaboddin Shamshirband, Nor Badrul Anuar (2013) Development of a new type of passively adaptive compliant gripper Industrial Robot doi: 10.1108/IR-12-2012-452
Dalibor Petkovic, Mima Issa, Nenad D. Pavlovic, Lena Zentner (2012) Passively Adaptive Compliant Gripper Applied Mechanics and Materials doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.162.316
Dalibor Petković, Shahaboddin Shamshirband, Javed Iqbal, Nor Badrul Anuard, Nenad D. Pavlović, Miss Laiha Mat Kiah (2014) Adaptive neuro-fuzzy prediction of grasping object weight for passively compliant gripper Applied Soft Computing doi: 10.1016/j.asoc.2014.04.037
The paper also contains overlap with a publication by a different group of authors:
Wenzeng Zhang, Deyang Zhao, Haipeng Zhou, Zhenguo Sun, Dong Du, Qiang Chen, TWO-DOF COUPLED AND SELF-ADAPTIVE (COSA) FINGER: A NOVEL UNDER-ACTUATED MECHANISM (2013) International Journal of Humanoid Robotics doi: 10.1142/S0219843613300018
In line with COPE guidance, Advances in Mechanical Engineering and SAGE Publishing are retracting the article for reasons of redundant publication.
