Papers

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Total Citations

111

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About

Yu-Zhong Zhang is a multidisciplinary researcher whose work spans wearable electronics, biomechanics, underwater communication, and bipedal robotics. His most impactful contribution is the development of printable and stretchable conductive elastomers for high-fidelity dynamic strain monitoring—a breakthrough with 79 citations that addresses a critical bottleneck in epidermal electronics and soft robotics by eliminating signal distortion during real-time motion tracking. In biomechanics, Zhang pioneered a wearable velocity-tracking method to extract limb and trunk motion, advancing applications in rehabilitation, animation, and human-robot interaction. He has also made notable strides in underwater electric field communication, implementing spread-spectrum and OFDM-based systems for reliable data transmission in complex aquatic environments. Earlier work includes gait recognition using Fast Fourier Transform and SVM, and coordinated control strategies for amputee-prosthesis interaction via reconfigurable biped robots. With over 110 cumulative citations across these diverse fields, Zhang’s research demonstrates a consistent focus on bridging materials science, signal processing, and robotics to solve real-world sensing and communication challenges.

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8
Papers
111
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Printable and Stretchable Conductive Elastomers for Monitoring Dynamic Strain with High Fidelity
79 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2011 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Tsinghua University, Northeastern University, Xi'an Jiaotong University

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