研究方向

Research

The laboratory advances research in haptic perception, soft actuation and intelligent materials, and soft robotics, represented here through selected publications.

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Multimodal Haptic Perception and Feedback

We study active and passive haptic systems for high-fidelity perception and full-body multimodal feedback in immersive virtual environments.

Selected Work

First page of the active mechanical haptics paper

Active Haptics

Active mechanical haptics with high-fidelity perceptions for immersive virtual reality

Nature Machine Intelligence · 2023

First page of the bistable haptic textiles paper

Passive Haptics

Bistable haptic textiles for immersive somatosensory augmentation and sensory substitution

Nature Sensors · 2026

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Rigid–Soft Coupled Metamaterials, Actuators and Sensors

We investigate high-load pneumatic actuators, non-electrical pneumatic oscillators, and rigid–soft coupled robotic systems.

Selected Work

First page of the fabric pneumatic actuator paper

Soft Actuators

Soft and lightweight fabric enables powerful and high-range pneumatic actuation

Science Advances · 2023

First page of the pneumatic hybrid oscillator paper

Pneumatic Soft Robots

A non-electrical pneumatic hybrid oscillator for high-frequency multimodal robotic locomotion

Nature Communications · 2025

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Origami, Soft and Continuum Robots

We develop plug-and-play origami modules and biodegradable origami robots for all-purpose deformation and closed-loop sustainable robotic systems.

Selected Work

First page of the plug-and-play origami modules paper

Origami Modules

Plug & Play Origami Modules with All-Purpose Deformation Modes

Nature Communications · 2023

First page of the biodegradable origami robots paper

Sustainable Robotics

Biodegradable origami enables closed-loop sustainable robotic systems

Science Advances · 2025