Biao Qi

University of Macau

Papers

6

Total Citations

41

H-Index

4

About

Biao Qi is an emerging researcher specializing in flexible and wearable sensing technologies, biomimetic sensor design, and human-machine interaction systems. His work sits at a compelling intersection of materials science, bioinspiration, and robotics, with a particular focus on replicating the sophisticated sensory capabilities of human fingertips in artificial systems. Qi's most influential contribution explores the "stick-slip" phenomenon — the subtle mechanical interactions between fingertip skin and surfaces — translated into magnetism-coupled flexible sensors with bioinspired ridge architectures, earning 19 citations since its 2025 publication and signaling rapid early impact. Complementing this, his research on surface adhesion perception using magnetized spring-like sensors addresses longstanding challenges in axial stretchability for robotic tactile systems. Beyond tactile sensing, Qi has made notable advances in wearable human-machine interfaces, developing innovative approaches including tension-dependent eigenfrequency strings inspired by natural systems and parallel coil arrays with identifiable eigenfrequency elements, collectively expanding communication capacity in simplified wearable architectures. His recent work on anisotropic magnetized micropillars and graded dielectric foam further demonstrates his drive to maximize sensor performance across sensitivity, linearity, and operational range — critical benchmarks for next-generation wearable electronics.

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H-Index
6
Papers
41
Total Citations
7
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Revisiting the “Stick‐Slip” Process via Magnetism‐Coupled Flexible Sensors with Bioinspired Ridge Architecture
19 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (4 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: University of Macau

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