Chii-Rong Yang

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Dr. Chii-Rong Yang is a leading innovator in the field of flexible and wearable sensor technology, with a particular focus on self-powered systems and high-sensitivity pressure detection. His research masterfully integrates advanced materials engineering with device physics to create next-generation tactile sensors. Dr. Yang’s major contributions include the development of a fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerator that leverages a graphene oxide/porous PDMS compound friction layer, a work that has garnered 82 citations for its novel approach to energy harvesting. He has also pioneered high-sensitivity capacitive pressure sensors, notably through the design of arrayed porous PDMS/barium titanate microstructures (64 citations) and a dual-layer dielectric system combining PDMS microcylinder arrays with PVDF electrospun fibers (54 citations). These innovations achieve exceptional sensitivity and wearability, crucial for applications in health monitoring and human-machine interfaces. Additionally, his exploration of novel plastic metal materials for wearable sensors demonstrates a commitment to broadening the material palette for flexible electronics. With a portfolio of highly cited works, Dr. Yang is establishing himself as a key figure in advancing the practicality and performance of wearable sensing systems.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   Study on fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerator using graphene oxide/porous PDMS as a compound friction layer

   82 citations · 2021
2. 2
   Arrayed porous polydimethylsiloxane/barium titanate microstructures for high-sensitivity flexible capacitive pressure sensors

   64 citations · 2022
3. 3
   A wearable and highly sensitive capacitive pressure sensor integrated a dual-layer dielectric layer of PDMS microcylinder array and PVDF electrospun fiber

   54 citations · 2021
4. 4
   Wearable sensors developed using a novel plastic metal material

   6 citations · 2018

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