Luca Bonanomi

California Institute of Technology

Papers

2

Total Citations

108

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2

About

Luca Bonanomi is a leading researcher in the field of biomimetic and flexible electronics, with a primary focus on developing advanced sensory materials for artificial skins and e-skins. His work bridges materials science and robotics, aiming to enhance human-machine interaction and prosthetic functionality. Bonanomi’s major contribution lies in pioneering temperature-sensing layers that achieve exceptional sensitivity and responsivity, as demonstrated in his most-cited paper (84 citations), which introduced a biomimetic layer capable of detecting temperature changes with unprecedented precision. He further advanced this area by investigating the role of glycerol in pectin-based films, showing that these biodegradable materials can produce a temperature response two orders of magnitude higher than conventional sensors (24 citations). These innovations have significant implications for robotics, high-tech prostheses, and wearable health monitors. Bonanomi’s work is notable for its focus on sustainable, biocompatible materials, positioning him as a key figure in the development of next-generation electronic skins that are both highly sensitive and environmentally friendly.

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Papers
108
Total Citations
54
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Biomimetic temperature-sensing layer for artificial skins
84 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: California Institute of Technology

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