Gangqiang Tang

563 total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 383 citations indexed

About

Gangqiang Tang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gangqiang Tang has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 383 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 8 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gangqiang Tang's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (18 papers), Dielectric materials and actuators (9 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (8 papers). Gangqiang Tang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (18 papers), Dielectric materials and actuators (9 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (8 papers). Gangqiang Tang collaborates with scholars based in China and United Kingdom. Gangqiang Tang's co-authors include Yanjie Wang, Chun Zhao, Lijie Li, Jie Ru, Bo Li, Denglin Zhu, Chuan Fei Guo, Zicai Zhu, Xin Zhao and Yifan Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Advanced Functional Materials and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Gangqiang Tang

26 papers receiving 370 citations

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Ionic Flexible Sensors: Mechanisms, Materials, Structures, and Applications

2022 212 citations Chun Zhao, Yanjie Wang et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gangqiang Tang China	8	333	116	111	68	67	27	383
K. Arutselvan India	4	313 0.9×	161 1.4×	120 1.1×	106 1.6×	64 1.0×	8	388
Shuqi Ma China	9	245 0.7×	143 1.2×	77 0.7×	77 1.1×	58 0.9×	18	372
Yu Rong China	5	416 1.2×	72 0.6×	211 1.9×	90 1.3×	91 1.4×	6	477
Saeb Mousavi South Korea	5	248 0.7×	166 1.4×	100 0.9×	46 0.7×	35 0.5×	6	328
Kyriacos Yiannacou Finland	9	276 0.8×	128 1.1×	83 0.7×	55 0.8×	37 0.6×	15	349
Panwang Guo China	9	340 1.0×	231 2.0×	120 1.1×	42 0.6×	63 0.9×	15	493
Hailu Wang China	10	419 1.3×	139 1.2×	196 1.8×	113 1.7×	101 1.5×	18	509
Lukas E. Lehner Austria	5	257 0.8×	223 1.9×	118 1.1×	43 0.6×	98 1.5×	6	459

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gangqiang Tang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tang, Gangqiang, Shilong Liu, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2025). High-Performance Multi-Responsive actuators based on ionic Polymer-Graphene janus film for multimodal soft robots. Chemical Engineering Journal. 511. 162057–162057. 2 indexed citations

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

Pan, Yifan, et al.. (2024). Tumro: A Tunable Multimodal Wheeled Jumping Robot Based on the Bionic Mechanism of Jumping Beetles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(9). 3 indexed citations

Tang, Gangqiang, et al.. (2024). Perspective on the development and application of ionic polymer metal composites: from actuators to multifunctional sensors. RSC Applied Polymers. 2(5). 795–804. 4 indexed citations

Mei, Dong, et al.. (2024). A finger-inspired pneumatic network actuator based on rigid-flexible coupling structure for soft robotic grippers. Intelligent Service Robotics. 17(4). 833–846. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Shilong, et al.. (2024). Environmentally Friendly, Dual-Responsive Actuator Based on Nafion, Carboxylated Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes, and Polyethylene. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(50). 69818–69828. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Chun, Gangqiang Tang, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2023). Rapid Preparation of Novel Ionic Polymer–Metal Composite for Improving Humidity Sensing Effect. Polymers. 15(3). 733–733. 6 indexed citations

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

Yu, Xiaofeng, Gangqiang Tang, Shilong Liu, et al.. (2023). Blue Hand: A Novel Type of Soft Anthropomorphic Hand Based on Pneumatic Series-Parallel Mechanism. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 8(11). 7615–7622. 7 indexed citations

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Tang, Gangqiang, et al.. (2023). High-performance paper-based humidity sensors with Nafion/AgNWs hybrid electrodes. RSC Advances. 13(41). 28613–28622. 3 indexed citations

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Tang, Gangqiang, Chun Zhao, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2023). The effects of ethanol content on the electrical response of IPMC for drinking perception. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 366. 114894–114894. 4 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xin, Gangqiang Tang, Chun Zhao, et al.. (2023). Strain and Pressure Sensors Based on MWCNT/PDMS for Human Motion/Perception Detection. Polymers. 15(6). 1386–1386. 22 indexed citations

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Zhao, Chun, et al.. (2023). High-performance ionic polymer actuators with Triple-layered multifunctional electrodes. Materials & Design. 229. 111882–111882. 3 indexed citations

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Pan, Yifan, et al.. (2023). Gait and simulation analysis of quadruped crawling robot based on metamorphic structure. Industrial Robot the international journal of robotics research and application. 51(1). 91–104. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xin, Gangqiang Tang, Chun Zhao, et al.. (2022). Bio-Inspired Artificial Receptor with Integrated Tactile Sensing and Pain Warning Perceptual Abilities. Machines. 10(11). 968–968. 4 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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Zhao, Xin, Gangqiang Tang, Jianfeng Wang, et al.. (2022). A Single-Joint Worm-like Robot Inspired by Geomagnetic Navigation. Machines. 10(11). 1040–1040. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanjie, Lei Zhang, Bo Li, et al.. (2022). Voltage-heating responsive and patternable solvatochromism display utilizing nickel complex-Nafion film composites. Advances in Mechanical Engineering. 14(8). 2 indexed citations

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Tang, Gangqiang, Yanjie Wang, Lei Zhang, et al.. (2021). A novel strategy to enhance the generating power of ionic polymer metal composites through magnetoelectricity. Smart Materials and Structures. 30(6). 65013–65013. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanjie, Gangqiang Tang, Chun Zhao, et al.. (2021). Experimental investigation on the physical parameters of ionic polymer metal composites sensors for humidity perception. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 345. 130421–130421. 24 indexed citations

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