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Guo Tian is a prolific researcher at the forefront of flexible electronics, piezoelectric sensing, and human-machine interaction technologies. His work centers on developing advanced sensing materials and architectures that bridge the gap between the human body and intelligent machines, with particular emphasis on wearable and bio-inspired devices. Tian's most celebrated contribution — a cowpea-structured PVDF/ZnO nanofiber-based piezoelectric bending motion sensor — has garnered nearly 480 citations since 2018, demonstrating its landmark influence in self-powered flexible electronics for gesture recognition. Building on this momentum, his 2020 work on microchannel-confined MXene piezoresistive micro-force sensors (387 citations) introduced a multifunctional sensing paradigm critical to wearable health monitoring and soft robotics. His research consistently tackles fabrication challenges head-on, as seen in his development of ultrathin epidermal P(VDF-TrFE) piezoelectric films and mass-produced skin-inspired e-skin arrays with interlocking interfaces for robotic haptics. Spanning gesture control, electronic skin, and epidermal wearables, Tian's portfolio reflects a coherent and ambitious research vision. With over 1,000 cumulative citations and continued innovation into multidirectional force detection, his contributions are shaping the next generation of intelligent, body-integrated sensing systems.