Sitong Lu

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Sitong Lu is a pioneering researcher in the field of soft robotics and flexible sensing technologies, with a particular focus on developing innovative sensors and assistive devices for human-machine interaction and rehabilitation. Their most impactful work includes the development of an ultrawide range, highly stretchable liquid metal force and strain sensor based on spiral multilayer microfluidic fibers, which has garnered 16 citations since 2023. This breakthrough addresses a critical gap in soft sensing technology by enabling sensors that can withstand high loads while maintaining flexibility. Lu has also made significant contributions to ankle rehabilitation through their work on flexible ankle-assisted robot technology based on rope drive, demonstrating a commitment to practical medical applications. Their research extends to ultra-flexible curvature sensors that operate without relying on elongation, electronic skin based on flexible capacitors for safe human-machine interaction, and stability analysis of mobile health care robots. With a total of 31 citations across their most-cited works, Lu's research is characterized by its focus on creating practical, durable solutions for real-world challenges in healthcare robotics and soft sensing, positioning them as an emerging leader in the intersection of flexible electronics and assistive technology.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   An Ultrawide Range, Highly Stretchable Liquid Metal Force and Strain Sensor Based on Spiral Multilayer Microfluidic Fibers

   16 citations · 2023
2. 2
   Flexible Ankle-Assisted Robot Technology Based on Rope Drive

   7 citations · 2020
3. 3
   An ultra-flexible curvature sensor without relying on elongation *

   3 citations · 2023
4. 4
   Electronic skin based on flexible capacitor

   3 citations · 2020
5. 5
   Stability analysis of a mobile health care robot

   2 citations · 2016

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