Assoc Prof Dr Wang Peng, Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Dr. Wang Peng, born in December 1988, is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering, Huazhong Agricultural University. He completed his PhD in Mechatronic Engineering from the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, HUST, Wuhan, China, and participated in a Joint PhD program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Peng is a Senior Member of the Chinese Society of Micro and Nano Technology and has been involved in postdoctoral research at the State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology. His research focuses on micro/nano manufacturing technologies, flexible photonics, wearable sensing devices, robotic tactile sensing, biosensors, and triboelectric nanogenerators. Dr. Peng has collaborated on numerous projects, including a stint at the Birck Nanotechnology Center at Purdue University. His work is widely published and cited in reputable scientific journals.
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Education
Dr. Wang Peng’s educational journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and Automation from the School of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, which he completed in 2010. He then pursued a BA in English from the School of Foreign Languages, HUST, Wuhan, China, graduating in 2010. Dr. Peng continued his academic career by earning a PhD in Mechatronic Engineering from the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, HUST, Wuhan, China, in 2017. During his PhD, he also participated in a Joint PhD program at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, from 2014 to 2016. This diverse educational background has equipped Dr. Peng with a robust interdisciplinary foundation, enabling him to excel in both engineering and language studies, which have significantly contributed to his research and teaching endeavors.
Experience
Dr. Wang Peng’s academic experience spans multiple prestigious institutions. He began his career as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, HUST, Wuhan, China, from 2017 to 2020. During this period, he also engaged in project cooperation with the Birck Nanotechnology Center at Purdue University in 2016. Dr. Peng’s significant contributions to his field led to his appointment as an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering, Huazhong Agricultural University, in April 2020, a position he currently holds. His extensive experience in both domestic and international research environments has enabled him to collaborate effectively with leading scientists and engineers, fostering innovation and advancing the frontiers of micro/nano manufacturing technologies and flexible photonics. Dr. Peng’s dedication to research and education continues to inspire his students and peers.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Wang Peng has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to engineering and technology. He is a Senior Member of the Chinese Society of Micro and Nano Technology, a prestigious designation that highlights his expertise and leadership in the field. Dr. Peng has received numerous accolades for his research in micro/nano manufacturing technologies, flexible photonics, and wearable sensing devices. His innovative work has been published in top-tier scientific journals and presented at international conferences. Dr. Peng’s commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and his exceptional achievements have earned him respect and recognition among his peers. His dedication to research excellence and his contributions to engineering education continue to make a significant impact on the academic community.
Research Focus
Dr. Wang Peng’s research is at the forefront of micro/nano manufacturing technologies, focusing on the development of advanced materials and devices. His work encompasses flexible photonics, wearable sensing devices, robotic tactile sensing, biosensors, and triboelectric nanogenerators. Dr. Peng’s innovative approach integrates interdisciplinary knowledge, combining mechanical engineering, materials science, and computer science to address complex challenges in sensor technology. His research aims to enhance the functionality and performance of sensors, making them more adaptable and efficient for various applications, including healthcare, environmental monitoring, and industrial automation. By advancing the understanding and application of these technologies, Dr. Peng’s work contributes significantly to the development of next-generation sensing solutions that are critical for improving quality of life and technological progress.
Publication Top Notes
Flexible and stretchable photonic sensors based on modulation of light transmission 📡 W Peng, H Wu, Advanced Optical Materials 7 (12), 1900329, 2019
Compact characterization of liquid absorption and emission spectra using linear variable filters integrated with a CMOS imaging camera 📸 Y Wan, JA Carlson, BA Kesler, W Peng, et al., Scientific Reports 6 (1), 29117, 2016
Centrifugal deposited Au-Pd core-shell nanoparticle film for room-temperature optical detection of hydrogen gas 🧪 H Song, Z Luo, M Liu, W Peng, et al., Sensors 18 (5), 1448, 2018
Miniature structure optimization of small-diameter FBG-based one-dimensional optical fiber vibration sensor 🎛️ H Song, E Song, W Peng, et al., IEEE Sensors Journal 21 (23), 26763-26771, 2021
A nanograting-based flexible and stretchable waveguide for tactile sensing 🤖 W Peng, Q Liao, H Song, Nanoscale Research Letters 16, 1-8, 2021
Higher-order mode photonic crystal-based nanofluidic sensor 💎 W Peng, Y Chen, W Ai, Optics Communications 382, 105-112, 2017
Integrated spectroscopic analysis system with low vertical height for measuring liquid or solid assays 💧 Y Wan, JA Carlson, SA Al-Mulla, W Peng, et al., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 255, 935-943, 2018