Wei Chen Professor, Institute of Textiles and Clothing
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Emailweii.chenpolyu.eduhk


9001 Citations Source: Scopus
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BiographyProfessor Chen is now a full professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2001. From 2001 to 2006, he worked as a postdoc at the University of Science and Technology of China, and Hong Kong Polytechnic University respectively. From 2006 to 2018, he worked as a Professor of Materials Science at Suzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. In August 2018, He joined The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is internationally recognized for his leading research work in nanotechnology-based smart materials, including muscle-like flexible actuators, skin-like touch sensors, electricity generators, and optoelectric functional fibers for wearable energy harvesting and storage. He has published more than 130 papers in high-impact international scientific journals including Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Angewandte Chemie, ACS Nano, Nano. Lett., JACS, Progress in Polymer Science, Materials Science & Engineering R, and etc.
Research interestsNanotechnology-based smart materials for wearable applications, including novel nanostructured and bio-inspired functional materials, electroactive polymer, flexible devices including sensors, actuators, generators, supercapacitors, optoelectric functional fibers and so on.
TeachingTechno Fashion Products
Smart Wearables and Smart Living
Final Year Project


Education/Academic qualificationBachelor of Science, Anhui University

Doctor of Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Master of Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China






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Research output Research output per year 2000 2001 2006 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2021 9001 Citations
47 h-Index
117 Journal article
9 Review article
7 Conference article
2 Conference article published in proceeding or book
2 More 1 Chapter in an edited book (as author)
1 Literature review



Research output per year

Research output per year



Flexible stimuli-responsive materials for smart personal protective equipmentZhang, L. S., Li, J., Wang, F., Shi, J. D., Chen, W. & Tao, X. M., Oct 2021, In: Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports. 146, 100629.Research output: Journal article publication ? Review article ? Academic research ? peer-review









Light-Driven Self-Oscillating Actuators with Phototactic Locomotion Based on Black Phosphorus HeterostructureHu, Y., Ji, Q., Huang, M., Chang, L., Zhang, C., Wu, G., Zi, B., Bao, N., Chen, W. & Wu, Y., 6 Sep 2021, In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition. 60, 37, p. 20511-20517 7 p.Research output: Journal article publication ? Journal article ? Academic research ? peer-review


4 Citations(Scopus)








Predicting energy harvesting performance of a random nonlinear dielectric elastomer pendulumFan, P., Zhu, L., Zhu, Z., Chen, H., Chen, W. & Hu, H., 1 May 2021, In: Applied Energy. 289, 116696.Research output: Journal article publication ? Journal article ? Academic research ? peer-review


2 Citations(Scopus)








Progress in dynamic emissivity regulation: Control methods, material systems, and applicationsLi, Z. & Chen, W., 7 Sep 2021, In: Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 5, 17, p. 6315-6332 18 p.Research output: Journal article publication ? Review article ? Academic research ? peer-review


1 Citation(Scopus)








Recent Progress and Application Challenges of Wearable SupercapacitorsRen, M., Di, J. & Chen, W., Feb 2021, In: Batteries and Supercaps. 4, 8, p. 1279-1290Research output: Journal article publication ? Review article ? Academic research ? peer-review
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