Papers

3

Total Citations

649

H-Index

2

About

Kevin Chen is a researcher working at the intersection of flexible electronics, wearable sensing technologies, and human-robot interaction. His most influential contribution, "Wearable Microfluidic Diaphragm Pressure Sensor for Health and Tactile Touch Monitoring" (2017), has amassed an impressive 599 citations, reflecting its significant impact on the field of wearable electronics. This work advanced liquid-metal-based sensor technology, demonstrating the ability to withstand strains exceeding 200% without failure — a critical breakthrough for applications in health monitoring, robotics, and flexible electronics. Chen has also contributed to the field of teleoperation and autonomous systems, exploring shared control methods for mobile robot obstacle avoidance under real-world constraints such as communication delay, highlighting his interdisciplinary reach into human-robot interaction. His early work in 3D printing for smart objects with embedded electronic sensors, conducted alongside Ali Javey's group, further demonstrates his engagement with next-generation manufacturing approaches for intelligent devices. Collectively, Chen's research portfolio reflects a sustained commitment to developing sensing systems and interfaces that bridge the physical and digital worlds, making him a notable contributor to the rapidly evolving landscape of wearable and flexible technologies.

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H-Index
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Papers
649
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Wearable Microfluidic Diaphragm Pressure Sensor for Health and Tactile Touch Monitoring
599 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 26
🏛 Institutions: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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