Papers
26
Total Citations
1,840
H-Index
18
About
Hritwick Banerjee is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of soft robotics, wearable sensing technologies, and biomedical engineering. His work spans several interconnected domains, including stretchable strain sensors, hydrogel-based actuators, intelligent soft robots, and advanced multimaterial fiber fabrication. Banerjee's most influential contribution, "Wearable and Stretchable Strain Sensors: Materials, Sensing Mechanisms, and Applications" (2020), has garnered over 645 citations, establishing him as a leading voice in flexible electronics for personalized healthcare and human motion detection. His foundational research on double-network hydrogels and hydrogel actuators has opened new pathways for biocompatible soft robotic systems suited for minimally invasive surgical applications. Banerjee has also advanced the theoretical underpinnings of the field through his highly cited review on deep reinforcement learning for soft robots, bridging embodied intelligence with compliant robotic structures. His more recent innovations in multimaterial magnetic fibers and soft robotic fish demonstrate a consistent drive to translate materials science breakthroughs into functional biomedical devices. With a cumulative citation count exceeding 1,500 across his top works, Banerjee's research has significantly shaped the trajectory of next-generation biomedical robotics and smart sensing systems.
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- 5Modeling and Control of a Soft Robotic Fish with Integrated Soft Sensing81 citations · 2021
- 6Single-Motor Controlled Tendon-Driven Peristaltic Soft Origami Robot79 citations · 2018
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- 8Optimizing Double-Network Hydrogel for Biomedical Soft Robots76 citations · 2017
- 9Highly Integrated Multi‐Material Fibers for Soft Robotics73 citations · 2022
- 10Soft Multimaterial Magnetic Fibers and Textiles63 citations · 2023