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Wentao Guo is at the forefront of flexible tactile sensing technology, driving innovations that bridge health monitoring and advanced robotics. His research centers on developing self-powered, skin-inspired sensors that eliminate the need for external power sources, enabling lightweight, continuous, and autonomous data acquisition. Guo’s major contributions include the creation of highly sensitive tactile sensors capable of ultrahigh resolution over a broad pressure range—a critical advancement for electronic skin and human-machine interfaces. His 2023 work on skin-inspired sensors, which has garnered 38 citations, demonstrates a breakthrough in achieving both high sensitivity and resolution simultaneously. His 2024 review on self-powered tactile sensing platforms, with 65 citations, has become a key reference in the field, synthesizing progress for health monitoring and robotic applications. Guo’s exploration of emerging functional polymer composites further expands the design space for next-generation flexible electronics. With a growing body of work that already exceeds 135 citations, Guo is establishing himself as a leading voice in self-powered sensing, where his innovations promise to make wearable and robotic systems more intelligent, autonomous, and intimately responsive to their environments.