Hongbiao Sun

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Hongbiao Sun is a rising innovator in the field of soft robotics and fluid power systems, with a focused expertise in stretchable dielectric fluid pumps. His most-cited work, "Stretchable Dielectric Fluid Pumps for Soft Fluid Power Systems" (2025), addresses a critical bottleneck in soft robotics: the need for flexible, efficient pumps that can seamlessly integrate into deformable structures. By developing pumps that remain functional under significant mechanical strain, Sun enables more robust and adaptable soft fluid power systems, which are essential for next-generation human-machine interfaces and wearable technologies. This contribution is foundational for advancing applications where traditional rigid pumps fail, such as in soft grippers, assistive devices, and interactive skins. Though early in his career, his work has already garnered attention, with his top paper cited once—a promising start for a researcher whose innovations are poised to reshape how soft robots are powered and controlled. Sun’s research bridges materials science and mechanical engineering, offering practical solutions for more lifelike, compliant, and safe robotic systems.