Chunxin Gu

Zhejiang University

Papers

4

Total Citations

278

H-Index

3

About

Chunxin Gu is a leading researcher in tactile sensing technology, specializing in flexible piezoelectric sensors and robotic tactile perception. His work focuses on developing advanced sensor arrays that mimic human touch, enabling robots to perceive and interact with their environment more naturally. Gu’s most influential contribution is his 2016 paper on a flexible piezoelectric tactile sensor array for dynamic three-axis force measurement, which has garnered 205 citations and established a foundational approach for measuring contact forces in robotic applications. He further advanced the field by addressing roughness encoding under varying scanning velocities (54 citations), demonstrating how artificial tactile systems can achieve velocity-independent texture perception—a key challenge in biomimetic robotics. His 2018 work on inverse solution methods for sparse tactile arrays (16 citations) introduced innovative algorithms to interpret contact forces through elastomer covers, overcoming traditional limitations in force discrimination. Gu’s research bridges materials science, sensor design, and computational modeling, with significant implications for humanoid robotics, prosthetics, and haptic interfaces. His achievements include pioneering finite element analysis of silicon-based tactile sensors, contributing to the development of more sensitive and robust tactile systems for real-world applications.

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H-Index
4
Papers
278
Total Citations
70
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Flexible Piezoelectric Tactile Sensor Array for Dynamic Three-Axis Force Measurement
205 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Zhejiang University

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