Ke‐Qin Zhang

Soochow University, Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology

Papers

Total Citations

124

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About

Ke-Qin Zhang is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of soft robotics, bioinspired materials, and sustainable engineering. Their work centers on developing mechanically robust, functional hydrogels and natural-fiber-based sensors for next-generation wearable and implantable devices. Zhang’s major contributions include designing flexible strain sensors from natural fiber materials—enabling green manufacturing pathways for applications in medical health, smart garments, and human-machine interaction—with their 2023 review on this topic garnering 61 citations. They have also advanced the structuring and shaping of tough hydrogels that overcome the traditional brittleness of soft materials, making them suitable for long-term biointegration; their 2024 paper on this subject has already achieved 61 citations. Additionally, Zhang has contributed to robotics with a model-free 6-DOF grasp detection method using local point clouds, demonstrating versatility across disciplines. With over 120 total citations and rapidly growing impact, Zhang’s work is shaping the future of sustainable, body-integrated electronics and soft robotic systems.