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Senjiang Yu is a leading researcher in the development of high-performance flexible electronics, with a primary focus on strain sensors and magnetic film systems. His work is distinguished by innovative approaches to controlling surface microstructures to overcome the inherent fragility of rigid functional films on flexible substrates. Yu’s major contribution includes the design of silver film wrinkles on liquid PDMS substrates, achieving high-performance flexible strain sensors that are critical for human-machine interfaces, electronic skins, and soft robotics. His most cited paper (2023, 8 citations) demonstrates this breakthrough, while his recent work (2025, 3 citations) introduces plant leaf-inspired hierarchical micropore structures, addressing the challenge of balancing comprehensive performance with simple manufacturing. Additionally, Yu has explored tunable magnetic domain patterns in thickness-gradient nickel films on flexible substrates (2023, 3 citations), advancing the field of flexible magnetoelectronics for information storage and bionic robotics. His research is notable for its practical impact on wearable technology and soft robotics, offering scalable solutions for next-generation flexible devices.