Bram Claessen

Hasselt University

Papers

1

Total Citations

3

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About

Bram Claessen is a researcher at the forefront of stretchable electronics, with a focused expertise in liquid metal-based devices and their thermal management. His work centers on understanding how mechanical deformation, particularly uniaxial stretching, influences the electrical and thermal behavior of circuits using alloys like Galinstan (GaInSn). Claessen’s major contribution lies in systematically investigating the Joule effect-induced heating in these novel conductors, revealing critical insights into how stretching alters heat generation and dissipation—a key challenge for reliable wearable and soft robotic technologies. His most-cited paper (2025, 3 citations) provides foundational knowledge for designing safer, more efficient stretchable circuits. While his citation count is early-stage, the work addresses a pressing gap in the field, bridging materials science and device engineering. Claessen’s research is pivotal for advancing applications in health monitoring and human-machine interfaces, where both flexibility and thermal stability are paramount. His findings are already informing next-generation designs for liquid metal electronics.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Influence of Uniaxial Stretching on the Joule Effect-Induced Heating of Liquid Metal-Based Stretchable Electronic Devices
3 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Hasselt University

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