Delong Liu

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Delong Liu is a leading researcher in biomedical micro-robotics and wireless power transfer, with a focus on developing minimally invasive medical devices. His major contributions include pioneering work on capsule robots for obesity treatment, where he proposed an innovative intragastric balloon robot with wireless powering and communication—a less invasive alternative to traditional methods that reduces complications like nausea. This highly cited work (52 citations) demonstrates his impact on advancing therapeutic robotics. He also made significant strides in micro-actuation technology, designing a compact traveling wave piezoelectric micromotor based on shear electromechanical coupling (40 citations), which offers a simplified, efficient design for precision motion control. Liu’s research bridges engineering and medicine, addressing critical challenges in device miniaturization, power delivery, and patient safety. His achievements highlight a commitment to creating practical, patient-friendly solutions, making him a notable figure in the field of medical robotics and microsystems.