Bo Li

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
186 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Bo Li is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Li has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 57 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 44 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Bo Li's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (98 papers), Dielectric materials and actuators (89 papers) and Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids (36 papers). Bo Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (98 papers), Dielectric materials and actuators (89 papers) and Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids (36 papers). Bo Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Bo Li's co-authors include Hualing Chen, Junjie Sheng, Shuhai Jia, Zicai Zhu, Yanjie Wang, Zhenhua Tang, Guimin Chen, Junshi Zhang, Jinxiong Zhou and Liwu Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Bo Li

176 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Ionic Flexible Sensors: Mechanisms, Materials, Structures... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150 200
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Ionic Flexible Sensors: Mechanisms, Materials, Structures, and Applications
    2022 212 citations Chun Zhao, Yanjie Wang et al. profile →

Peers

Bo Li
Jose Joseph India
Choon Chiang Foo Singapore
Tiefeng Li China
Tongqing Lu China
Jordan R. Raney United States
Federico Carpi Italy
Jongmin Shim United States
Samuel Rosset Switzerland
Haiwen Luan United States
Zhijun Zheng China
Jose Joseph India
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Countries citing papers authored by Bo Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bo Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bo Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bo Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bo Li. Bo Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Bo, Ningbo Xu, Hang Liu, et al.. (2025). Magnetic robotization in clinic medicine: A review. 1(3). 100037–100037.
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Li, Bo, et al.. (2024). Data-driven predicting of bond strength in corroded BFRP concrete structures. Case Studies in Construction Materials. 21. e03638–e03638. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, Pengfei Zhang, Xiaohua Zhu, Wenying Zhang, & Liangliang Dong. (2024). Numerical analysis of nonlinear buckling response of a axially movable constrained drill string in horizontal wells with complex structures. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 241. 213147–213147. 3 indexed citations
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Bai, Ruiyu, Nan Yang, Shane Johnson, et al.. (2024). Achieving high-quality and large-stroke constant torque by axial force release. Mechanism and Machine Theory. 205. 105869–105869. 3 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yu, et al.. (2024). Research on the Consistency Evaluation of the Spindle Unit Stiffness Based on Comprehensive Weights. Machines. 12(6). 426–426. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Tao, Qian Liu, Xi Wang, et al.. (2024). Cut, Bond and Play: Volume-Preserved Reprogrammable Soft Pneumatic Actuators. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 9(11). 10605–10611. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Xiaofeng, Gangqiang Tang, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2024). A Soft Crawling Robot with Multi-Modal Locomotion Inspired by the Movement Mechanism of Snake Scales. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 9(9). 7589–7596. 3 indexed citations
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Huang, Yongping, Chengcheng Fan, Bo Li, & Chengbin Zhang. (2023). Buoyancy-driven melting and solidification heat transfer in finned latent heat storage units. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 214. 124430–124430. 18 indexed citations
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Tang, Gangqiang, Chun Zhao, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2023). Nafion/polyimide based programmable moisture-driven actuators for functional structures and robots. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 393. 134152–134152. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, et al.. (2023). Electroactive Soft Bistable Actuator With Adjustable Energy Barrier and Stiffness. IEEE Transactions on Robotics. 40. 472–482. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, et al.. (2022). A Switchable Dual‐Mode Actuator Enabled by Bistable Structure. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(5). 9 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, et al.. (2022). Bistable sound insulator with an abrupt stiffness shift using magnetic-coupled dielectric elastomer actuator. Smart Materials and Structures. 31(6). 65012–65012. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanjie, et al.. (2022). The effects of contact area on pressure sensing of ionic polymer metal composite sensor with a soft substrate. Smart Materials and Structures. 31(6). 65013–65013. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanjie, Zhiwei Yang, Han Zhou, et al.. (2021). Inflatable Particle-Jammed Robotic Gripper Based on Integration of Positive Pressure and Partial Filling. Soft Robotics. 9(2). 309–323. 29 indexed citations
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Liu, Lei, et al.. (2020). Stiffness-tunable robotic gripper driven by dielectric elastomer composite actuators. Smart Materials and Structures. 29(12). 125013–125013. 12 indexed citations
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Ma, Ning, et al.. (2020). Effect of electric field on storage modulus of dielectric composites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 138(11). 6 indexed citations
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Zou, Hao, Peng Cui, Bo Li, et al.. (2020). Counterfactual Prediction for Bundle Treatment. Neural Information Processing Systems. 33. 19705–19715. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, Xiang Li, Yingxin Li, et al.. (2010). The effects of hepatitis C virus non-structural protein 3 on cell growth mediated by extracellular signal-related kinase cascades in human hepatocytes in vitro.. PubMed. 26(2). 273–9. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Bo. (2010). Molding and Spring-Back Effect Analysis for Large Arc of ITER Side Correction Coils. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 1 indexed citations

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