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Qingfei Han is a pioneering robotics researcher whose work bridges biology and engineering to create novel climbing and locomotion systems. His primary research areas include bioinspired climbing robots, wheel-legged hybrid locomotion, and adaptive control for robotic systems. Han’s most significant contribution is the development of a climbing robot with paired claws inspired by gecko locomotion (2022, 21 citations), which enables robots to traverse vertical and inverted rough surfaces—a critical capability for inspection and maintenance in hazardous environments. He further advanced this field with studies on gecko toe detachment behavior (2024, 6 citations) and a wheel-legged in-pipe robot featuring a bioinspired hook and dry adhesive attachment device (2024, 4 citations). Han has also made notable strides in wheel-legged robot design, including a novel hexapod platform (2022, 14 citations) and an adaptive dynamic balance control method (2024, 16 citations). His work on interleg coordination in free-walking insects (2024, 4 citations) provides fundamental insights into adaptive locomotion. With a growing citation record and recent comprehensive reviews on wall-climbing robots (2025, 3 citations), Han is establishing himself as a leading voice in bioinspired robotics, offering practical solutions for real-world challenges in confined and extreme environments.