Stefano Caviglia

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Stefano Caviglia is a leading researcher in the field of electronic skin (e-skin) and bio-inspired sensing systems, with a focus on developing flexible, artificial interfaces that mimic human cutaneous functions. His most cited work, the 2014 review "Electronic Skin: Achievements, Issues and Trends" (25 citations), provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities in creating synthetic skin that can detect tactile stimuli, temperature, and pressure. Caviglia’s contributions are pivotal in advancing the integration of nanomaterials and flexible electronics for prosthetics, robotics, and wearable health monitors. By identifying key technical hurdles—such as power efficiency, durability, and signal processing—he has shaped the trajectory of e-skin research, inspiring innovations in soft robotics and human-machine interaction. His work bridges materials science and biomedical engineering, offering practical pathways for restoring sensory feedback in amputees and enabling robots to interact safely with humans. With a citation record reflecting the foundational nature of his insights, Caviglia remains a key figure in translating complex biological functions into scalable, functional electronic systems.