Yauhen Sheima

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Papers

2

Total Citations

30

H-Index

2

About

Yauhen Sheima is a rising leader in the field of soft functional materials, with a primary focus on dielectric elastomers (DEs) for next-generation actuators, sensors, and stretchable electronics. His research bridges fundamental polymer chemistry and practical device engineering, targeting applications in soft robotics, personalized medicine, and renewable energy. Sheima’s most cited work, “Transient Elastomers with High Dielectric Permittivity for Actuators, Sensors, and Beyond” (2022, 26 citations), introduces a novel class of transient elastomers that combine high dielectric permittivity with degradability—a critical step toward sustainable, transient electronics. This contribution addresses a long-standing challenge: balancing high performance with environmental compatibility. In a complementary study, “High Dielectric Permittivity Elastomers: Synthesis, Processability, and Device Manufacturing” (2022, 4 citations), he systematically explores the synthesis and scalability of these materials, offering a roadmap for industrial translation. Sheima’s work is notable for its interdisciplinary approach, merging synthetic chemistry with device physics to overcome the trade-offs between dielectric properties, mechanical resilience, and processability. His contributions are shaping the future of soft, responsive materials that can sense, actuate, and degrade on demand.

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H-Index
2
Papers
30
Total Citations
15
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Transient Elastomers with High Dielectric Permittivity for Actuators, Sensors, and Beyond
26 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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