Papers

9

Total Citations

1,288

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8

About

Weiqing Yang is a pioneering researcher in flexible electronics, wearable sensing technologies, and human-machine interfaces, whose work has reshaped how we think about smart, body-integrated devices. His research spans piezoelectric and piezoresistive sensing systems, electronic skin, and soft robotics, with a consistent focus on bridging advanced nanomaterials with real-world biomedical and robotic applications. Yang's most celebrated contribution — a cowpea-structured PVDF/ZnO nanofiber piezoelectric sensor enabling gesture-based remote control — has accumulated nearly 480 citations, reflecting its broad influence across the flexible electronics community. His development of MXene-based microchannel piezoresistive sensors (387 citations) demonstrated multifunctional micro-force sensing within a single compact device, a breakthrough for wearable health monitoring and intelligent robotics. Inspired by human skin architecture, his epidermis-mimicking 3D cellular sensor arrays further advanced self-powered biomedical monitoring solutions. More recently, Yang has pushed boundaries with ultrathin epidermal piezoelectric films, bimodal Achilles tendon monitoring sensors, and low-field-driven relaxor ferroelectric soft robots, illustrating a career trajectory moving toward increasingly sophisticated, biomimetic intelligent systems. With nearly 1,300 cumulative citations across his key works, Yang stands as a significant voice in next-generation wearable and robotic sensing research.

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H-Index
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Papers
1,288
Total Citations
143
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Cowpea-structured PVDF/ZnO nanofibers based flexible self-powered piezoelectric bending motion sensor towards remote control of gestures
479 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 45
🏛 Institutions: Southwest Jiaotong University, State Key Laboratory of Traction Power

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