Weixin Liu

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Weixin Liu is a leading researcher in energy harvesting technology, self-powered sensors, and the Internet of Things (IoT). His major contributions center on advancing micro-nano and scale-up energy harvesters that enable self-sustained systems, reducing reliance on traditional batteries. His highly cited 2021 review, "Recent Progress in the Energy Harvesting Technology—From Self-Powered Sensors to Self-Sustained IoT, and New Applications," with 183 citations, synthesizes breakthroughs in converting ambient energy into usable power for smart homes, industrial manipulators, and environmental monitoring. This work has shaped the trajectory of sustainable IoT development, inspiring new applications in autonomous sensing and energy-efficient networks. Liu’s research bridges fundamental material science and practical device engineering, addressing critical challenges in energy autonomy. His achievements include pioneering designs that enhance harvester efficiency and integration, positioning him as a key figure in the transition toward self-powered, intelligent systems. With growing citation impact, Liu continues to influence both academic research and real-world deployment of energy harvesting technologies.