Liu Wang

10.6k total citations · 14 hit papers
102 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Liu Wang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Liu Wang has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 23 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 23 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Liu Wang's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (38 papers), Tactile and Sensory Interactions (21 papers) and Micro and Nano Robotics (18 papers). Liu Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (38 papers), Tactile and Sensory Interactions (21 papers) and Micro and Nano Robotics (18 papers). Liu Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Liu Wang's co-authors include Nanshu Lu, Chuan Fei Guo, Xuanhe Zhao, Dae‐Hyeong Kim, Taeghwan Hyeon, Ningning Bai, Seung Hong Choi, Hye Rim Cho, Junlong Yang and Lingyu Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Liu Wang

97 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

A graphene-based electroc... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2020 2017 2018 2022 400 800 1.2k
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. A graphene-based electrochemical device with thermoresponsive microneedles for diabetes monitoring and therapy
    2016 1.5k citations Liu Wang, Nanshu Lu et al. profile →
  2. Graded intrafillable architecture-based iontronic pressure sensor with ultra-broad-range high sensitivity
    2020 674 citations Ningning Bai, Liu Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  3. Graphene Electronic Tattoo Sensors
    2017 542 citations Youhua Wang, Liu Wang et al. profile →
  4. Multiscale Hierarchical Design of a Flexible Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor with High Sensitivity and Wide Linearity Range
    2018 438 citations Jidong Shi, Liu Wang et al. profile →
  5. Bioadhesive ultrasound for long-term continuous imaging of diverse organs
    2022 375 citations Liu Wang, Xuanhe Zhao et al. profile →
  6. Highly stable flexible pressure sensors with a quasi-homogeneous composition and interlinked interfaces
    2022 328 citations Yuan Zhang, Junlong Yang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  7. First Decade of Interfacial Iontronic Sensing: From Droplet Sensors to Artificial Skins
    2020 313 citations Liu Wang, Junlong Yang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  8. Highly Sensitive Capacitive Pressure Sensors over a Wide Pressure Range Enabled by the Hybrid Responses of a Highly Porous Nanocomposite
    2021 289 citations Liu Wang, Nanshu Lu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  9. Graded Interlocks for Iontronic Pressure Sensors with High Sensitivity and High Linearity over a Broad Range
    2022 262 citations Ningning Bai, Liu Wang et al. profile →
  10. Anisotropically Fatigue‐Resistant Hydrogels
    2021 252 citations Xiangyu Liang, Guangda Chen et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  11. A strain-programmed patch for the healing of diabetic wounds
    2022 246 citations Georgios Theocharidis, Hyunwoo Yuk et al. Nature Biomedical Engineering profile →
  12. Magnetic soft microfiberbots for robotic embolization
    2024 98 citations Xurui Liu, Liu Wang et al. Science Robotics profile →
  13. Ultrafast piezocapacitive soft pressure sensors with over 10 kHz bandwidth via bonded microstructured interfaces
    2024 89 citations Ningning Bai, Xingyu Hou et al. Nature Communications profile →
  14. Flexible iontronic sensing
    2025 21 citations Ningning Bai, Zhiguang Liu et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Liu Wang 6.6k 2.4k 1.9k 1.8k 1.3k 102 8.4k
Cunjiang Yu 5.8k 0.9× 3.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 2.6k 1.4× 1.6k 1.3× 136 8.4k
Tae‐il Kim 7.4k 1.1× 3.7k 1.6× 2.2k 1.1× 2.7k 1.5× 1.1k 0.9× 217 11.4k
Junwen Zhong 6.6k 1.0× 2.6k 1.1× 1.7k 0.9× 2.9k 1.6× 1.9k 1.5× 127 8.4k
Shuo Li 4.7k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 1.4k 1.1× 72 6.1k
Jikui Luo 6.9k 1.0× 3.6k 1.5× 882 0.5× 3.0k 1.6× 1.1k 0.9× 316 9.7k
Chuan Fei Guo 9.4k 1.4× 4.7k 2.0× 2.6k 1.3× 3.1k 1.7× 1.6k 1.3× 231 13.7k
Zhuangjian Liu 8.9k 1.3× 3.9k 1.6× 1.8k 0.9× 3.4k 1.8× 2.6k 2.1× 76 11.4k
Woon‐Hong Yeo 8.8k 1.3× 3.1k 1.3× 2.8k 1.4× 2.9k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 222 10.9k
Zhigang Wu 6.1k 0.9× 2.2k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 971 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 174 7.7k
Changhyun Pang 6.7k 1.0× 2.9k 1.2× 2.5k 1.3× 2.7k 1.5× 965 0.8× 158 9.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liu Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liu Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liu Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liu Wang 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 Liu Wang. Liu Wang 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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Wang, Guodong, Wenxin Li, Chuang Li, et al.. (2025). Aquatic Topological Liquid Crystal Gel Kirigami. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(12).
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Xia, Neng, Dongdong Jin, Zhengxin Yang, et al.. (2025). Inverse programming of ferromagnetic domains for 3D curved surfaces of soft materials. Nature Synthesis. 4(5). 642–654. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Mingchao, et al.. (2025). Real-time simulation enabled navigation control of magnetic soft continuum robots in confined lumens. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 203. 106198–106198. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Liu, et al.. (2024). Modeling magnetic soft continuum robot in nonuniform magnetic fields via energy minimization. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 282. 109688–109688. 29 indexed citations
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Liu, Shiyu, et al.. (2024). Stretch-tolerant interconnects derived from silanization-assisted capping layer lamination for smart skin-attachable electronics. Materials Today Physics. 46. 101494–101494. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Jilin, et al.. (2024). Anisotropic mechanics of cell-elongated structures: Finite element study based on a 3D cellular model. Thin-Walled Structures. 205. 112405–112405. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Xurui, Liu Wang, Yuanzhuo Xiang, et al.. (2024). Magnetic soft microfiberbots for robotic embolization. Science Robotics. 9(87). eadh2479–eadh2479. 98 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Zhiguang, Minkun Cai, Shenda Hong, et al.. (2024). Data-driven inverse design of flexible pressure sensors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(28). e2320222121–e2320222121. 34 indexed citations
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Zhang, Guozheng, et al.. (2024). Indentation of a Plate on a Thin Transversely Isotropic Elastic Layer. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica. 38(2). 331–340. 6 indexed citations
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Sun, Yuxuan, Liu Wang, Zhengqing Zhu, et al.. (2023). A 3D‐Printed Ferromagnetic Liquid Crystal Elastomer with Programmed Dual‐Anisotropy and Multi‐Responsiveness. Advanced Materials. 35(45). e2302824–e2302824. 73 indexed citations
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Jin, Hu, et al.. (2023). A soft-packaged and portable rehabilitation glove capable of closed-loop fine motor skills. Nature Machine Intelligence. 5(10). 1149–1160. 42 indexed citations
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Sun, Yuxuan, Liu Wang, Huajian Zhang, et al.. (2023). 3D printing of thermosets with diverse rheological and functional applicabilities. Nature Communications. 14(1). 245–245. 53 indexed citations
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Xia, Neng, Dongdong Jin, Chengfeng Pan, et al.. (2022). Dynamic morphological transformations in soft architected materials via buckling instability encoded heterogeneous magnetization. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7514–7514. 38 indexed citations
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Theocharidis, Georgios, Hyunwoo Yuk, Heejung Roh, et al.. (2022). A strain-programmed patch for the healing of diabetic wounds. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 6(10). 1118–1133. 246 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhao, Zhao, et al.. (2022). A Wearable Flexible Acceleration Sensor for Monitoring Human Motion. Biosensors. 12(8). 620–620. 26 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuan, Junlong Yang, Xingyu Hou, et al.. (2022). Highly stable flexible pressure sensors with a quasi-homogeneous composition and interlinked interfaces. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1317–1317. 328 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liang, Xiangyu, Guangda Chen, Shaoting Lin, et al.. (2021). Bioinspired 2D Isotropically Fatigue‐Resistant Hydrogels. Advanced Materials. 34(8). e2107106–e2107106. 141 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiangyu, Guangda Chen, Shaoting Lin, et al.. (2021). Anisotropically Fatigue‐Resistant Hydrogels. Advanced Materials. 33(30). e2102011–e2102011. 252 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Youhua, Lang Yin, Yunzhao Bai, et al.. (2020). Electrically compensated, tattoo-like electrodes for epidermal electrophysiology at scale. Science Advances. 6(43). 170 indexed citations
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Wang, Liu, et al.. (2018). Bulging intervertebral disc: an asymptotic elasticity solution. Acta Mechanica Sinica. 34(6). 1167–1173. 1 indexed citations

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