Papers
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Total Citations
193
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About
Dr. Gaoshan Huang is a leading figure in the field of micro- and nanofabrication, specializing in the mechanical self-assembly of 3D architectures from strained nanomembranes. His research sits at the intersection of soft robotics, photonics, and materials science, with a core focus on developing advanced micro-machines and sensors. Huang’s major contributions include pioneering work on self-rolling oxide nanomembranes for tunable optical microcavities (38 citations) and the creation of grating-structured metallic microsprings (21 citations), which demonstrate exquisite control over 3D geometry. He has also made significant strides in soft robotics, authoring a highly-cited review on hydrogel materials for robotic and sensing applications (74 citations) and developing magnetically propelled soft microrobots capable of navigating constricted microchannels (35 citations). His recent work on terrestrial locomotion of microscopic robots (2025) and nanomembrane folding origami pushes the boundaries of micro-machine design. With a growing body of work that consistently garners attention, Huang is recognized for his innovative use of strain engineering to create functional, complex microstructures for next-generation technologies.
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- 4Grating-structured metallic microsprings21 citations · 2014
- 5Progress and challenges on 3D tubular structures and devices of 2D materials11 citations · 2022
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