Jinwoo Ma

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Total Citations

472

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About

Jinwoo Ma is an emerging materials scientist and engineer whose research sits at the dynamic intersection of soft electronics, stretchable conductors, and liquid metal materials. His work has made significant contributions to understanding and advancing gallium-based liquid metals, particularly eutectic gallium indium (EGaIn), as functional materials for next-generation electronics. His highly cited 2022 review, "Shaping a Soft Future: Patterning Liquid Metals" (285 citations), has become an essential reference for researchers exploring how the unique fluidity and surface properties of liquid metals can be harnessed through injection, spraying, and other patterning techniques. His 2020 study on dielectrophoresis-driven assembly of EGaIn microdroplets (108 citations) demonstrated an innovative pathway toward self-healing, stretchable electrodes for soft robotics and electronic skins. More recently, Ma has broadened his scope to encompass printed stretchable conductors and flexible-to-stretchable interconnects, addressing critical challenges in wearable devices and human-machine interfaces. Collectively, his publications have accumulated nearly 500 citations, underscoring his growing influence in shaping the future of compliant, body-conformable electronic systems.