Zhen Jin
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About
Zhen Jin is a pioneering researcher in biomedical micro-robotics and bioelectronic actuators, with a focus on developing intelligent, minimally invasive devices for therapeutic and diagnostic applications. His major contributions include the design of a thermo-electromagnetically actuated microrobot for targeted drug delivery (93 citations), which demonstrates precise control for transporting therapeutic agents within the body. He also advanced bioelectronic muscular actuators using porous carboxylate bacterial cellulose membranes (70 citations), achieving high-fidelity actuation for soft robotics and implantable systems. Notably, Jin developed a shape memory alloy–based biopsy device for active locomotive intestinal capsule endoscopes (38 citations), addressing a critical limitation of passive capsule endoscopes by enabling active movement within non-tubular digestive organs. This work has expanded the diagnostic reach of capsule endoscopy beyond the small intestine and esophagus. With over 200 combined citations, Jin’s research bridges materials science, robotics, and medicine, offering transformative solutions for targeted therapy and gastrointestinal diagnostics.
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