Baoquan Sun

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Total Citations

359

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Baoquan Sun is a leading figure in materials science, whose research focuses on shape memory polymers, energy harvesting, and self-powered sensing systems. His most-cited work, a 2018 study on shape memory polymers for body motion energy harvesting and self-powered mechanosensing, has garnered 359 citations and represents a breakthrough in stretchable, deformable, and durable electronics. In this seminal paper, Sun introduced the first transformable smart energy harvester and self-powered mechanosensation sensor, addressing the growing demand for portable, flexible electronic devices. By leveraging the unique properties of functional polymers, his work enables devices that can harvest energy from body motion while simultaneously sensing mechanical stimuli—all without external power sources. This innovation has profound implications for wearable technology, soft robotics, and biomedical devices. Sun’s contributions are widely recognized, with his research advancing the frontiers of sustainable, self-powered electronics. His work not only demonstrates exceptional scientific rigor but also offers practical pathways toward resilient, adaptable electronic systems, making him a pivotal researcher in the field of smart materials and energy harvesting.