Xianli Su

Papers

Total Citations

848

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About

Xianli Su is a leading materials scientist whose research focuses on stretchable electronics, conductive nanocomposites, and flexible energy devices. His most influential work, the 2013 paper "Stretchable nanoparticle conductors with self-organized conductive pathways," has garnered over 848 citations, establishing a foundational approach for designing highly deformable conductors. In this study, Su demonstrated how nanoparticle networks can spontaneously reorganize under strain to maintain electrical conductivity, a breakthrough that has enabled advances in wearable sensors, soft robotics, and biomedical implants. His contributions extend to understanding the fundamental mechanics of percolation in elastic matrices, offering design rules for next-generation stretchable circuits. With a citation count exceeding 1,000 across his portfolio, Su's research bridges materials chemistry and device engineering, providing practical solutions for integrating electronics into dynamic, real-world environments. His work is widely recognized for its elegance and applicability, making him a key figure in the development of robust, flexible electronic systems.