Chwee Teck Lim
Papers
12
Total Citations
1,255
H-Index
9
About
Chwee Teck Lim is a pioneering force in the fields of flexible electronics, wearable sensors, and soft robotics, with a focus on transforming healthcare through innovative materials and devices. His major contributions include the development of highly stretchable, strain-insensitive conductors using bilayer liquid metal designs and piezoresistive microfiber sensors that are both weavable and washable—critical advances for smart textiles and real-world wearable applications. Lim’s work on soft sensorized actuators and microfluidic wearable technologies has enabled haptic perception and tactile feedback in soft robotic grippers, bridging the gap between sensing and actuation. His most cited paper, “Emerging flexible and wearable physical sensing platforms for healthcare and biomedical applications,” has garnered over 530 citations, reflecting its foundational impact. With multiple papers exceeding 100 citations, including works on strain sensing and ultrahigh strain-insensitive electronics, Lim’s research is widely recognized for its practical utility in early diagnosis, health monitoring, and personalized therapy. His achievements include pioneering liquid metal functionalization for smart healthcare and designing soft auxetic structures with negative Poisson’s ratios, showcasing his ability to merge theoretical design optimization with scalable fabrication. Lim’s work continues to inspire next-generation wearable and robotic systems.
Research Focus
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Top Papers
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- 3Emergence of microfluidic wearable technologies109 citations · 2016
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- 5Highly Stretchable, Weavable, and Washable Piezoresistive Microfiber Sensors98 citations · 2018
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- 7Wearable Mechanotransduced Tactile Sensor for Haptic Perception60 citations · 2017
- 8A Soft Sensorized Microfluidic Tubular Actuating Gripper15 citations · 2020
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