Wan Shou Source Confirmed

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Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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28 h-index 104 pubs 3,217 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Dr. Wan Shou's research program centers on developing advanced manufacturing techniques and materials to address societal challenges. His work integrates interdisciplinary knowledge, with a current focus on the intersections of 3D printing, advanced manufacturing, design, sensors, and robotics. He is leading a research group at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, investigating novel applications in areas such as wearable electronics, robotics, structural materials, and clean energy.

Prior to his current position, Dr. Shou was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT CSAIL, where he worked within the Computational Design & Fabrication Group. His research portfolio includes studies on laser-based micro/nano manufacturing, novel 3D printing methods, and the use of emerging technologies to enhance smart and automated manufacturing processes. He has received a National Science Foundation EAGER grant for $246,910 to support his work on laser printing of single-crystal silicon nanostructures.

Dr. Shou's publication record demonstrates a breadth of work, including research on 3D printing of polymer composites, the development of cold-resistant and stretchable ionic conductive hydrogels for motion recognition and strain sensing in extreme environments, and self-powered sensing systems. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 28, over 104 publications, and more than 3,217 citations. He has established collaborations with several researchers at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, including Philip G. Crandall, Chaitanya Pallerla, Siavash Mahmoudi, and Dongyi Wang.

Metrics

  • h-index: 28
  • Publications: 104
  • Citations: 3,217

Selected Publications

  • ChicGrasp: Imitation‐Learning‐Based Customized Dual‐Jaw Gripper Control for Manipulation of Delicate, Irregular Bio‐Products (2026) DOI
  • Synthetic Data Augmentation for Enhanced Chicken Carcass Instance Segmentation (2025) DOI
  • Compact multifunctional slit-type Helmholtz silencer for broadband sound attenuation with ventilation (2025) DOI
  • Towards Neurorobotic Interface for Finger Joint Angle Estimation: A Multi-Stage CNN-LSTM Network with Transfer Learning (2025) DOI
  • Feedback regulated opto-mechanical soft robotic actuators (2025) DOI
  • Influence of Ti3SiC2 Max Phase Addition on the Tribological Performance of Ni-Cr Coatings (2025) DOI
  • Thermally stabilized polyacrylonitrile for flexible triboelectric devices operating from −29 °C to 400 °C (2025) DOI
  • Wearable Photonic Device for Multiple Biomarker Sampling and Detection without Blood Draws (2025) DOI
  • UniT: Data Efficient Tactile Representation With Generalization to Unseen Objects (2025) DOI
  • Cost-Effective Active Laser Scanning System for Depth-Aware Deep-Learning-Based Instance Segmentation in Poultry Processing (2025) DOI
  • A micro-ChromaDot array with AI integration for the detection of multiple biomarkers in a small portable device (2025) DOI
  • Wearable Photonic Device for Multiple Biomarker Sampling and Detection Without Blood Draws (2025) DOI
  • Modular Self-Reconfigurable Continuum Robot for General Purpose Loco-Manipulation (2025) DOI
  • A multifunctional flexible wearable hydrogel sensor with anti-swelling via supramolecular interactions for underwater motion detection and information transmission (2024) DOI
  • Desktop-scale robot tape manipulation for additive manufacturing (2024) DOI

Federal Grants 1 $246,910 total

NSF PI

EAGER: Laser Printing of Single-crystal Si Nanostructures

Special Initiatives $246,910

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