Hen‐Wei Huang

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Hen‐Wei Huang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hen‐Wei Huang has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 18 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 15 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hen‐Wei Huang's work include Micro and Nano Robotics (18 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (11 papers) and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (10 papers). Hen‐Wei Huang is often cited by papers focused on Micro and Nano Robotics (18 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (11 papers) and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (10 papers). Hen‐Wei Huang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Switzerland. Hen‐Wei Huang's co-authors include Bradley J. Nelson, Mahmut Selman Sakar, Salvador Pané, Andrew J. Petruska, Yao‐Joe Yang, Tian‐Yun Huang, Giovanni Traverso, Eric Lauga, Li Zhang and Huiling Duan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Hen‐Wei Huang

47 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Soft micromachines with programmable motility and morphology 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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. Soft micromachines with programmable motility and morphology
    2016 563 citations Hen‐Wei Huang, Mahmut Selman Sakar et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hen‐Wei Huang United States 17 1.1k 977 941 127 87 50 1.8k
Xiaoguang Dong United States 16 1.5k 1.4× 1.4k 1.4× 1.4k 1.5× 122 1.0× 33 0.4× 33 2.2k
Aniket Pal United States 15 1.1k 1.0× 306 0.3× 803 0.9× 140 1.1× 87 1.0× 18 1.6k
Chenyang Huang China 19 830 0.8× 794 0.8× 653 0.7× 81 0.6× 38 0.4× 43 1.3k
Zhengxin Yang China 20 1.0k 1.0× 945 1.0× 745 0.8× 94 0.7× 39 0.4× 54 1.6k
Arthur A. Evans United States 17 1.3k 1.2× 334 0.3× 1.9k 2.1× 53 0.4× 120 1.4× 25 2.4k
Sehyuk Yim South Korea 12 1.2k 1.2× 1.1k 1.1× 716 0.8× 184 1.4× 33 0.4× 30 1.9k
Hritwick Banerjee Singapore 18 1.2k 1.2× 186 0.2× 469 0.5× 187 1.5× 96 1.1× 38 1.5k
Philip R. Buskohl United States 22 774 0.7× 173 0.2× 1.0k 1.1× 178 1.4× 57 0.7× 72 1.7k
Lidong Yang Hong Kong 28 1.7k 1.6× 2.0k 2.0× 1.2k 1.3× 166 1.3× 49 0.6× 73 2.5k
Shuhei Miyashita United States 17 859 0.8× 401 0.4× 1.1k 1.1× 48 0.4× 39 0.4× 57 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Hen‐Wei Huang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hen‐Wei Huang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hen‐Wei Huang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hen‐Wei Huang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hen‐Wei Huang 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 Hen‐Wei Huang. Hen‐Wei Huang 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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Shen, Chen, Dawei Wang, Hongtao Li, et al.. (2025). Emerging memory devices for neuromorphic computing in the Internet of Medical Things. Cell Reports Physical Science. 6(8). 102735–102735.
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Jastrzebska‐Perfect, Patricia, Peter R. Chai, Mehmet Girayhan Say, et al.. (2025). Barriers to translating continuous monitoring technologies for preventative medicine. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 9(11). 1797–1815. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, et al.. (2024). Cost-Effective Blimp for Autonomous and Continuous Vital Signs Monitoring. 1553–1559. 1 indexed citations
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Srinivasan, Shriya S., Hen‐Wei Huang, Johannes Kuosmanen, et al.. (2024). An ingestible self-propelling device for intestinal reanimation. Science Robotics. 9(87). eadh8170–eadh8170. 6 indexed citations
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Shi, Qing, Juan Cui, Hen‐Wei Huang, et al.. (2024). IHVIN-GAT-Based Path Planning for Parallel and Independent Manipulation of Heterogeneous Microtargets via OETs in Unstructured Environments. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 54(12). 7369–7381. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, et al.. (2024). Arched microfluidic channel for the promotion of axonal growth performance. iScience. 27(10). 110885–110885. 1 indexed citations
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You, Siheng Sean, Paul G. Schmidt, Keiko Ishida, et al.. (2024). An ingestible device for gastric electrophysiology. Nature Electronics. 7(6). 497–508. 28 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, Peter R. Chai, Philipp Rupp, et al.. (2022). Mobile Robotic Platform for Contactless Vital Sign Monitoring. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2022. 44 indexed citations
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Chai, Peter R., Hen‐Wei Huang, Rochelle K. Rosen, et al.. (2022). Ingestible electronic sensors to measure instantaneous medication adherence: A narrative review. Digital Health. 8. 2282129935–2282129935. 16 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, Siheng Sean You, Christoph Steiger, et al.. (2022). An automated all-in-one system for carbohydrate tracking, glucose monitoring, and insulin delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 343. 31–42. 10 indexed citations
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Chai, Peter R., Hen‐Wei Huang, Jack Chen, et al.. (2022). Acceptance of a computer vision facilitated protocol to measure adherence to face mask use: a single-site, observational cohort study among hospital staff. BMJ Open. 12(12). e062707–e062707. 2 indexed citations
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Byrne, James D., Hen‐Wei Huang, Sahab Babaee, et al.. (2021). Devices for drug delivery in the gastrointestinal tract: A review of systems physically interacting with the mucosa for enhanced delivery. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 177. 113926–113926. 44 indexed citations
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Huang, Tian‐Yun, Hen‐Wei Huang, Dongdong Jin, et al.. (2020). Four-dimensional micro-building blocks. Science Advances. 6(3). eaav8219–eaav8219. 124 indexed citations
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Byrne, James D., Adam Wentworth, Peter R. Chai, et al.. (2020). Injection Molded Autoclavable, Scalable, Conformable (iMASC) system for aerosol-based protection: a prospective single-arm feasibility study. BMJ Open. 10(7). e039120–e039120. 15 indexed citations
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Steiger, Christoph, Nhi V. Phan, Hen‐Wei Huang, et al.. (2020). Controlled Delivery of Bile Acids to the Colon. Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 11(12). e00229–e00229. 11 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, Mark W. Tibbitt, Tian‐Yun Huang, & Bradley J. Nelson. (2018). Matryoshka-Inspired Micro-Origami Capsules to Enhance Loading, Encapsulation, and Transport of Drugs. Soft Robotics. 6(1). 150–159. 31 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, Mahmut Selman Sakar, Naveen Shamsudhin, et al.. (2016). Magnetic microrobots with addressable shape control. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 1719–1724. 14 indexed citations
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Huang, Hen‐Wei, Mahmut Selman Sakar, Andrew J. Petruska, Salvador Pané, & Bradley J. Nelson. (2016). Soft micromachines with programmable motility and morphology. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12263–12263. 563 indexed citations breakdown →
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Roll, David, Margaret Spottswood, & Hen‐Wei Huang. (2015). Using Shared Medical Appointments to Increase Access to Buprenorphine Treatment. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 28(5). 676–677. 10 indexed citations

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