Shingo Maeda

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
164 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Shingo Maeda is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Shingo Maeda has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 67 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 37 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Shingo Maeda's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (59 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (44 papers) and Micro and Nano Robotics (37 papers). Shingo Maeda is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (59 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (44 papers) and Micro and Nano Robotics (37 papers). Shingo Maeda collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Indonesia and Italy. Shingo Maeda's co-authors include Shuji Hashimoto, Yusuke Hara, Ryo Yoshida, Naoki Hosoya, Takamasa Sakai, Hiroki Shigemune, Yu Kuwajima, Zebing Mao, Vito Cacucciolo and Koichi Eguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Shingo Maeda

150 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Self‐Walking Gel 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2019 2024 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. Self‐Walking Gel
    2007 542 citations Shingo Maeda, Yusuke Hara et al. profile →
  2. Stretchable pumps for soft machines
    2019 339 citations Vito Cacucciolo, Jun Shintake et al. Nature profile →
  3. Flexible Electrohydrodynamic Fluid-Driven Valveless Water Pump via Immiscible Interface
    2024 72 citations Zebing Mao, Naoki Hosoya et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shingo Maeda Japan 34 1.9k 1.5k 673 668 501 164 3.7k
Yuanhao Chen China 27 1.6k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 537 0.8× 495 0.7× 165 0.3× 78 3.1k
Kinji Asaka Japan 47 5.5k 2.8× 1.4k 0.9× 1.5k 2.2× 569 0.9× 113 0.2× 249 7.2k
Wonjoon Choi South Korea 33 1.3k 0.7× 889 0.6× 1.4k 2.0× 102 0.2× 78 0.2× 132 3.4k
Jiachen Zhang China 24 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 599 0.9× 1.2k 1.7× 26 0.1× 130 3.1k
Meng Wang China 32 1.8k 0.9× 2.4k 1.7× 1.0k 1.6× 398 0.6× 50 0.1× 113 3.9k
Haitao Yang China 28 1.4k 0.7× 608 0.4× 941 1.4× 121 0.2× 65 0.1× 67 3.3k
Donald J. Leo United States 34 3.0k 1.5× 716 0.5× 1.2k 1.8× 143 0.2× 34 0.1× 226 4.2k
Huaping Wu China 46 2.9k 1.5× 1.7k 1.2× 1.8k 2.7× 244 0.4× 102 0.2× 249 6.9k
Jinxiong Zhou China 35 3.9k 2.0× 1.9k 1.3× 809 1.2× 266 0.4× 1.7k 3.5× 132 6.7k
Liang Liu China 40 1.5k 0.8× 481 0.3× 2.4k 3.5× 579 0.9× 43 0.1× 226 5.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shingo Maeda

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shingo Maeda

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Shingo Maeda. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Shingo Maeda 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 Shingo Maeda. Shingo Maeda 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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Nabae, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2025). McKibben Artificial Muscle Embedded with Stretchable Textile Sensor. Advanced Intelligent Systems. 7(12).
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Wiranata, Ardi, et al.. (2024). Dynamic response characterization of soft fluidic actuators via dielectric elastomer sensors. Measurement. 246. 116616–116616. 1 indexed citations
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Ishihara, Hiroki, et al.. (2024). Active vibration control for thin curved structures using dielectric elastomer actuators. Smart Materials and Structures. 33(3). 35047–35047. 5 indexed citations
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Hosoya, Naoki, et al.. (2023). A method of testing pear fruit firmness with dielectric elastomer actuator excitation. 10–10. 1 indexed citations
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Otsuka, Yuji, et al.. (2022). Periodical propagation of torsion in polymer gels. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 16679–16679. 5 indexed citations
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Abe, Keita, et al.. (2022). Low-Voltage Activation Based on Electrohydrodynamics in Positioning Systems for Untethered Robots. Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics. 34(2). 351–360.
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Wiranata, Ardi, et al.. (2022). Implementation of Reservoir Computing Algorithm in Stretchable Sensor for Wearable Device. 2174. 1–6. 2 indexed citations
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Wiranata, Ardi, et al.. (2021). Soft Robotic Gripper Based on Multi-Layers of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators. Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics. 33(4). 968–974. 35 indexed citations
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Hashimoto, Naoki, et al.. (2020). Self-Assembled 3D Actuator Using the Resilience of an Elastomeric Material. Frontiers in Robotics and AI. 6. 152–152. 2 indexed citations
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Shigemune, Hiroki, et al.. (2019). A Deformable Motor Driven by Dielectric Elastomer Actuators and Flexible Mechanisms. Frontiers in Robotics and AI. 6. 1–1. 47 indexed citations
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Cacucciolo, Vito, Jun Shintake, Yu Kuwajima, et al.. (2019). Stretchable pumps for soft machines. Nature. 572(7770). 516–519. 339 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kuwajima, Yu, Hiroki Shigemune, Vito Cacucciolo, et al.. (2017). Active suction cup actuated by ElectroHydroDynamics phenomenon. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 470–475. 19 indexed citations
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Osawa, Naoki, et al.. (2011). Study on the Preciseness of Hot Spot Stress of Web-Stiffened Cruciform Welded Joints Derived by Shell Finite Element Analyses. Journal of the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers. 14. 175–189. 1 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Ryo, Takamasa Sakai, Yusuke Hara, et al.. (2009). Self-oscillating gel as novel biomimetic materials. Journal of Controlled Release. 140(3). 186–193. 55 indexed citations
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Maeda, Shingo, Yusuke Hara, Ryo Yoshida, & Shuji Hashimoto. (2008). Design of Self-Oscillating Gel Actuators for Aiming at Chemical Robot. KOBUNSHI RONBUNSHU. 65(10). 634–640.
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Maeda, Shingo, Yusuke Hara, Ryo Yoshida, & Shuji Hashimoto. (2008). Peristaltic Motion of Polymer Gels. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(35). 6690–6693. 129 indexed citations
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Tatsukawa, Masafumi, et al.. (2008). Association of hyperhomocysteinemia and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection with carotid atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease in Japanese patients. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 14(3). 232–237. 6 indexed citations
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Numata, Takayuki, N. Ogata, Shingo Maeda, et al.. (2002). <title>50-mm CAD-MSR disk system with blue laser</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4342. 252–259. 2 indexed citations
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Matsunaga, Shunji, et al.. (1997). Biomechanical Analysis of Buckling Alignment of the Cervical Spine. Spine. 22(7). 765–771. 35 indexed citations

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