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2025 article

Characterizing random complex biological media by quantifying ultrasound multiple scattering

Yousefian, O., Dashti, A., Geithner, H., Karbalaeisadegh, Y., Yao, S., Blackwell, J., … Muller, M. (2025, April 9). Frontiers in Acoustics, Vol. 4.

By: O. Yousefian n, A. Dashti n, H. Geithner n, Y. Karbalaeisadegh n, S. Yao n, J. Blackwell*, M. Ali*, S. Montgomery* ...

topics (OpenAlex): Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis; Underwater Acoustics Research; Random lasers and scattering media
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Added: March 4, 2026

2022 article

Correction: Soft electrothermal actuators using silver nanowire heaters

Yao, S., Cui, J., Cui, Z., & Zhu, Y. (2022, January 1). Nanoscale, Vol. 14, pp. 6671–6671.

By: S. Yao n, J. Cui n, Z. Cui n & Y. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques
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Added: May 10, 2022

2022 journal article

Ultrasoft Porous 3D Conductive Dry Electrodes for Electrophysiological Sensing and Myoelectric Control

Advanced Materials Technologies, 7(10).

By: S. Yao n, W. Zhou n, R. Hinson*, P. Dong*, S. Wu n, J. Ives*, X. Hu*, H. Huang*, Y. Zhu n

Contributors: S. Yao n, W. Zhou n, R. Hinson*, P. Dong*, S. Wu n, J. Ives*, X. Hu*, H. Huang*, Y. Zhu n

author keywords: biopotential; dry electrodes; electrocardiogram; electroencephalogram; electromyogram; nanomaterials
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Conducting polymers and applications
TL;DR: Based on the muscle activities captured by the electrodes and a musculoskeletal model, electromyogram‐based neural–machine interfaces are realized, illustrating the great potential for prosthesis control, neurorehabilitation, and virtual reality. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: May 31, 2022

2021 article

Real-time monitoring of plant stresses via chemiresistive profiling of leaf volatiles by a wearable sensor

Li, Z., Liu, Y., Hossain, O., Paul, R., Yao, S., Wu, S., … Wei, Q. (2021, July 1). Matter, Vol. 7, pp. 2553–2570.

By: Z. Li n, Y. Liu n, O. Hossain n, R. Paul n, S. Yao n, S. Wu n, J. Ristaino n, Y. Zhu n, Q. Wei n

Contributors: Z. Li n, Y. Liu n, O. Hossain n, R. Paul n, S. Yao n, S. Wu n, J. Ristaino n, Y. Zhu n, Q. Wei n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies; Analytical Chemistry and Sensors; Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
TL;DR: A leaf-attachable chemiresistive sensor array for real-time fingerprinting of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that permits noninvasive and early diagnosis of plant diseases, such as late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans is reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2020 article

Buckle-Delamination-Enabled Stretchable Silver Nanowire Conductors

Wu, S., Yao, S., Liu, Y., Hu, X., Huang, H. H., & Zhu, Y. (2020, August 18). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 12, pp. 41696–41703.

By: S. Wu n, S. Yao n, Y. Liu n, X. Hu*, H. Huang* & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: S. Wu n, S. Yao n, Y. Liu n, X. Hu*, H. Huang* & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: stretchable conductor; silver nanowire; buckling; buckle-delamination; wrinkling; thermochromic
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Tactile and Sensory Interactions
TL;DR: A theoretical model on the buckle-delamination structure is developed to predict the geometrical evolution, and an integrated silver nanowire/elastomer sensing module and a stretchable thermochromic device are developed to demonstrate the utility of the stretchable conductor. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: October 12, 2020

2020 article

Effect of electrode characteristics on electromyographic activity of the masseter muscle

Prasad, S., Farella, M., Paulin, M., Yao, S., Zhu, Y., & Vuuren, L. J. (2020, November 23). Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, Vol. 56.

author keywords: Electromyography; Masseter muscle; Smartphone; Wearable electronic device; Graphene; Nanowires
MeSH headings : Adult; Bite Force; Electrodes / standards; Electromyography / instrumentation; Electromyography / methods; Female; Graphite / standards; Humans; Male; Masseter Muscle / physiology; Mastication / physiology; Nanowires / standards; Silver / standards; Wearable Electronic Devices / standards; Young Adult
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Muscle activation and electromyography studies; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
TL;DR: IED between 15 and 25 mm has a negligible effect on masseter muscle EMG and Graphene coated and silver nanowire embedded electrodes show promise as gel-free alternatives. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 1, 2021

2020 article

Facile Approach to Fabricating Stretchable Organic Transistors with Laser-Patterned Ag Nanowire Electrodes

Song, R., Yao, S., Liu, Y., Wang, H., Dong, J., Zhu, Y., & O’Connor, B. T. (2020, November 2). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 12, pp. 50675–50683.

By: R. Song n, S. Yao n, Y. Liu n, H. Wang n, J. Dong n, Y. Zhu n, B. O’Connor n

Contributors: R. Song n, S. Yao n, Y. Liu n, H. Wang n, J. Dong n, Y. Zhu n, . B.T. O'connor n

author keywords: stretchable electronics; Ag nanowires; laser patterning; organic electronics; organic thin-film transistors
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies
TL;DR: The ability to pattern highly conductive Ag NW networks using laser ablation to pattern electrodes as well as interconnects provides a simple strategy to produce complex stretchable OTFT-based circuits. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2020 article

Gas-Permeable, Ultrathin, Stretchable Epidermal Electronics with Porous Electrodes

Zhou, W., Yao, S., Wang, H., Du, Q., Ma, Y., & Zhu, Y. (2020, April 29). ACS Nano, Vol. 14, pp. 5798–5805.

By: W. Zhou n, S. Yao n, H. Wang n, Q. Du*, Y. Ma* & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: gas permeable; breath figure; silver nanowires; healthcare; human-machine interfaces
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Conducting polymers and applications; Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies
TL;DR: The electrode can form conformal contact with human skin, leading to low skin-electrode impedance and high-quality biopotential signals, and can be used in a self-capacitance wireless touch sensing system. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: June 22, 2020

2019 article

Electrocardiogram of a Silver Nanowire Based Dry Electrode: Quantitative Comparison With the Standard Ag/AgCl Gel Electrode

Qin, Q., Li, J., Yao, S., Liu, C., Huang, H., & Zhu, Y. (2019, January 1). IEEE Access, Vol. 7, pp. 20789–20800.

By: Q. Qin n, J. Li*, S. Yao n, C. Liu*, H. Huang n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: Q. Qin n, J. Li*, S. Yao n, C. Liu*, H. Huang n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: Dry electrode; ambulatory ECG; ECG discrepancy comparison; signal quality indices; heart rate variability analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring; ECG Monitoring and Analysis
TL;DR: Quantitative comparisons showed that the AgNW electrode could collect acceptable ECG waveforms as the Ag/AgCl electrode in both the sitting and walking conditions, however, the baseline drift and waveform distortions existed in the Ag NW electrode, likely due to electrode motion. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 25, 2019

2019 article

Metal Mesh as a Transparent Omnidirectional Strain Sensor

Zhou, W., Li, Y., Li, P., Chen, J., Xu, R., Yao, S., … Huang, W. (2019, February 7). Advanced Materials Technologies.

By: W. Zhou*, Y. Li*, P. Li*, J. Chen*, R. Xu*, S. Yao n, Z. Cui n, R. Booth n ...

author keywords: breath-figure; omnidirectional detection; strain sensors; transparent stretchable electronics; wearable devices
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Advanced Materials and Mechanics
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2019 article

Multifunctional Electronic Textiles Using Silver Nanowire Composites

Yao, S., Yang, J., Poblete, F. R., Hu, X., & Zhu, Y. (2019, August 2). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 11, pp. 31028–31037.

By: S. Yao n, J. Yang*, F. Poblete n, X. Hu* & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: nanomaterials; silver nanowires; electronic textiles; health monitoring; activity tracking; thermotherapy
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Conducting polymers and applications
TL;DR: The materials and methods presented here pave the way for various other wearable applications in healthcare, activity tracking, rehabilitation, and human-machine interactions. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 23, 2019

2019 journal article

Nanomaterial‐Enabled Flexible and Stretchable Sensing Systems: Processing, Integration, and Applications

Advanced Materials, 32(15), 1902343.

By: S. Yao n, P. Ren n, R. Song n, Y. Liu n, Q. Huang*, J. Dong n, B. O'Connor n, Y. Zhu n

Contributors: S. Yao n, P. Ren n, R. Song n, Y. Liu n, Q. Huang*, J. Dong n, . B.T. O'Connor n, Y. Zhu n

author keywords: electronic skins; flexible and stretchable systems; flexible hybrid electronics; health and fitness tracking; human-machine interfaces
MeSH headings : Biosensing Techniques / instrumentation; Biosensing Techniques / methods; Blood Pressure; Electrocardiography; Equipment Design; Humans; Information Storage and Retrieval; Nanostructures / chemistry; Skin Physiological Phenomena; Volatile Organic Compounds / analysis; Wearable Electronic Devices
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
TL;DR: An overview of the design and integration strategies and manufacturing techniques for nanomaterial‐enabled flexible and stretchable sensing systems and representative applications in personal health, fitness tracking, electronic skins, artificial nervous systems, and human–machine interactions are provided. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 23, 2019

2018 article

A Novel Finger Kinematic Tracking Method Based on Skin-Like Wearable Strain Sensors

Yao, S., Vargas, L., Hu, X., & Zhu, Y. (2018, February 5). IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 18, pp. 3010–3015.

By: S. Yao n, L. Vargas n, X. Hu n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: Wearable sensors; strain sensors; finger kinematic tracking; stroke; hand function impairment
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Muscle activation and electromyography studies; Tactile and Sensory Interactions
TL;DR: The application of silver nanowire-based capacitive strain sensors for finger kinematic tracking is demonstrated and validated and accurate hand utility information on the impaired hand of stroke survivors can be acquired in a continuous and unobtrusive manner. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Controlling the self-folding of a polymer sheet using a local heater: the effect of the polymer–heater interface

Cui, J., Yao, S., Huang, Q., Adams, J. G. M., & Zhu, Y. (2017, January 1). Soft Matter, Vol. 13, pp. 3863–3870.

By: J. Cui n, S. Yao n, Q. Huang n, J. Adams n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: J. Cui n, S. Yao n, Q. Huang n, J. Adams n & Y. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
TL;DR: Self-folding of a pre-strained shape memory polymer (SMP) sheet was demonstrated using local joule heating and can be used to fold structures with sharp angles in a sequential manner. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Hydration Sensing: A Wearable Hydration Sensor with Conformal Nanowire Electrodes (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 6/2017)

Advanced Healthcare Materials, 6(6).

By: S. Yao n, A. Myers n, A. Malhotra n, F. Lin n, A. Bozkurt n, J. Muth n, Y. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Nanomaterial‐Enabled Wearable Sensors for Healthcare

Yao, S., Swetha, P., & Zhu, Y. (2017, November 30). Advanced Healthcare Materials, Vol. 7.

By: S. Yao n, P. Swetha n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: activity tracking; electronic skin; health monitoring; nanomaterials; wearable sensors
MeSH headings : Biosensing Techniques / methods; Humans; Monitoring, Physiologic / methods; Nanostructures / chemistry; Wearable Electronic Devices
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors; Conducting polymers and applications
TL;DR: Recent advances in the nanomaterial‐enabled wearable sensors including temperature, electrophysiological, strain, tactile, electrochemical, and environmental sensors are presented in this review. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Soft electrothermal actuators using silver nanowire heaters

Yao, S., Cui, J., Cui, Z., & Zhu, Y. (2017, January 1). Nanoscale, Vol. 9, pp. 3797–3805.

By: S. Yao n, J. Cui n, Z. Cui n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: S. Yao n, J. Cui n, Z. Cui n & Y. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Micro and Nano Robotics
TL;DR: Two applications of this type of soft actuators were demonstrated towards biomimetic robotics - a crawling robot that can walk spontaneously on ratchet surfaces and a soft gripper that is capable of manipulating lightweight and delicate objects. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 journal article

Low-Power Wearable Systems for Continuous Monitoring of Environment and Health for Chronic Respiratory Disease

IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 20(5), 1251–1264.

By: J. Dieffenderfer n, H. Goodell n, S. Mills n, M. McKnight n, S. Yao n, F. Lin n, E. Beppler n, B. Bent n ...

Contributors: J. Dieffenderfer n, H. Goodell n, S. Mills n, M. McKnight n, S. Yao n, F. Lin n, E. Beppler n, B. Bent n ...

author keywords: Environmental and physiological sensing; wearable asthma monitoring
MeSH headings : Asthma / diagnosis; Chronic Disease; Electric Impedance; Electrocardiography; Equipment Design; Humans; Monitoring, Ambulatory / instrumentation; Monitoring, Ambulatory / methods; Photoplethysmography; Skin / physiopathology; Spirometry
topics (OpenAlex): Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
TL;DR: The preliminary efforts to achieve a submilliwatt system ultimately powered by the energy harvested from thermal radiation and motion of the body are described with the primary contributions being an ultralow-power ozone sensor, an volatile organic compounds sensor, spirometer, and the integration of these and other sensors in a multimodal sensing platform. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article

Nanomaterial-Enabled Dry Electrodes for Electrophysiological Sensing: A Review

Yao, S., & Zhu, Y. (2016, February 3). JOM, Vol. 68, pp. 1145–1155.

By: S. Yao n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: S. Yao n & Y. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Conducting polymers and applications; Muscle activation and electromyography studies
TL;DR: A review on nanomaterial-enabled dry electrodes for electrophysiological sensing, focusing on electrocardiography (ECG), including metallic nanowires, metallic nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and graphene. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article proceedings

Silver nanowire based wearable sensors for multimodal sensing

By: F. Lin n, S. Yao n, M. McKnight n, Y. Zhu n & A. Bozkurt n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Conducting polymers and applications; Tactile and Sensory Interactions
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Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Evolution of Irradiation‐Induced Vacancy Defects in Boron Nitride Nanotubes

Cheng, G., Yao, S., Sang, X., Hao, B., Zhang, D., Yap, Y. K., & Zhu, Y. (2015, December 18). Small, Vol. 12, pp. 818–824.

By: G. Cheng n, S. Yao n, X. Sang n, B. Hao*, D. Zhang*, Y. Yap*, Y. Zhu n

Contributors: G. Cheng n, S. Yao n, X. Sang n, B. Hao*, D. Zhang*, Y. Yap*, Y. Zhu n

author keywords: boron nitride; nanotubes; electron irradiation; TEM; irradiation-induced defects; vacancy defects
topics (OpenAlex): Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research; Graphene research and applications; MXene and MAX Phase Materials
TL;DR: Irradiation-induced vacancy defects in multiwalled (MW) boron nitride nanotubes are investigated via in situ high-resolution transmission electron microscope operated at 80 kV, with a homogeneous distribution of electron beam intensity. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Silver nanowire strain sensors for wearable body motion tracking

Yao, N. S., Lee, N. J. S., James, K. E., Miller, J., Narasimhan, V., Dickerson, A. J., … Zhu, N. Y. (2015, November 1). 2015 Ieee Sensors, pp. 1823–1826.

By: N. Yao n, N. Lee*, K. James n, J. Miller*, V. Narasimhan*, A. Dickerson*, N. Zhu*, N. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Conducting polymers and applications
TL;DR: This paper demonstrates a wearable body motion tracking technology in the form of data glove to measure the instantaneous bending positions of individual finger knuckles with linear response to large tensile strain up to 60% with less than 5 msec response time. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

Stretch-Triggered Drug Delivery from Wearable Elastomer Films Containing Therapeutic Depots

Di, J., Yao, S., Ye, Y., Cui, Z., Yu, J., Ghosh, T. K., … Gu, Z. (2015, August 10). ACS Nano, Vol. 9, pp. 9407–9415.

By: J. Di n, S. Yao n, Y. Ye n, Z. Cui n, J. Yu n, T. Ghosh n, Y. Zhu n, Z. Gu n

Contributors: J. Di n, S. Yao n, Y. Ye n, Z. Cui n, J. Yu n, T. Ghosh n, Y. Zhu n, Z. Gu n

author keywords: drug delivery; wearable devices; stimuli-responsive; nanoparticles; microdepots
MeSH headings : Animals; Drug Delivery Systems; Drug Liberation; Elastomers / chemistry; Elastomers / pharmacology; Mice; Nanoparticles / chemistry; Polymers / chemistry; Polymers / pharmacology
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery; Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
TL;DR: This work demonstrated that the tensile strain, applied to the stretchable device, facilitated release of therapeutics from microdepots for anticancer and antibacterial treatments. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Design and operation of silver nanowire based flexible and stretchable touch sensors

Cui, Z., Poblete, F. R., Cheng, G., Yao, S., Jiang, X., & Zhu, Y. (2014, November 26). Journal of Materials Research/Pratt's Guide to Venture Capital Sources, Vol. 30, pp. 79–85.

By: Z. Cui n, F. Poblete n, G. Cheng n, S. Yao n, X. Jiang n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: Z. Cui n, F. Poblete n, G. Cheng n, S. Yao n, X. Jiang n & Y. Zhu n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies; Tactile and Sensory Interactions
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2014 article

Surface-Energy-Assisted Perfect Transfer of Centimeter-Scale Monolayer and Few-Layer MoS2 Films onto Arbitrary Substrates

Gurarslan, A., Yu, Y., Su, L., Yu, Y., Suarez, F., Yao, S., … Cao, L. (2014, October 27). ACS Nano, Vol. 8, pp. 11522–11528.

By: A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu*, L. Su*, Y. Yu*, F. Suarez*, S. Yao*, Y. Zhu*, M. Ozturk*, Y. Zhang*, L. Cao*

Contributors: A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu*, L. Su*, Y. Yu*, F. Suarez*, S. Yao*, Y. Zhu*, M. Ozturk*, Y. Zhang*, L. Cao*

author keywords: molybdenum disulfide; 2D materials; tungsten disulfide; surface energy; large scale
topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Graphene research and applications; MXene and MAX Phase Materials
TL;DR: A surface-energy-assisted process that can perfectly transfer centimeter-scale monolayer and few-layer MoS2 films from original growth substrates onto arbitrary substrates with no observable wrinkles, cracks, and polymer residues is demonstrated. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2013 article

Spray characteristics of a swirl atomiser in trigger sprayers using water–ethanol mixtures

Yao, S., & Fang, T. (2013, April 18). The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol. 91, pp. 1312–1324.

By: S. Yao n & T. Fang n

Contributors: S. Yao n & T. Fang n

author keywords: swirl atomiser; trigger sprayer; spray atomisation; droplet size distribution; visualisation
topics (OpenAlex): Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer; Plant Surface Properties and Treatments; Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation
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Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Wearable multifunctional sensors using printed stretchable conductors made of silver nanowires

Yao, S., & Zhu, Y. (2013, December 5). Nanoscale, Vol. 6, pp. 2345–2352.

By: S. Yao n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: S. Yao n & Y. Zhu n

MeSH headings : Humans; Knee Joint; Monitoring, Physiologic / instrumentation; Monitoring, Physiologic / methods; Movement; Nanowires; Silver; Thumb
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Conducting polymers and applications
TL;DR: High stretchable multifunctional sensors that can detect strain, pressure, finger touch and finger touch with high sensitivity, fast response time and good pressure mapping function are developed. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 article

Effect of viscosities on structure and instability of sprays from a swirl atomizer

Yao, S., Zhang, J., & Fang, T. (2012, January 30). Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 39, pp. 158–166.

By: S. Yao n, J. Zhang n & T. Fang n

Contributors: S. Yao n, J. Zhang n & T. Fang n

author keywords: Swirl atomizer; Spray; Liquid breakup; Flow instability; Fluid viscosity
topics (OpenAlex): Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer; Plant Surface Properties and Treatments; Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
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Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON GASOLINE DIRECT-INJECTION SPRAY AND ATOMIZATION CHARACTERISTICS OF ALCOHOL FUELS AND ISOOCTANE

Zhang, J., Yao, S., Patel, H., & Fang, T. (2011, January 1). Atomization and Sprays, Vol. 21, pp. 363–374.

By: J. Zhang n, S. Yao n, H. Patel n & T. Fang n

Contributors: J. Zhang n, S. Yao n, H. Patel n & T. Fang n

author keywords: butanol; ethanol; isooctane; GDI; SMD; particle size distribution (PSD)
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies; Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics; Combustion and flame dynamics
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2011 article

Analytical solutions of laminar swirl decay in a straight pipe

Yao, S., & Fang, T. (2011, December 13). Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 17, pp. 3235–3246.

By: S. Yao n & T. Fang n

Contributors: S. Yao n & T. Fang n

author keywords: Laminar swirl flow; Pipe flow; Swirl nozzle; Analytical solutions; Developed flow
topics (OpenAlex): Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics; Combustion and flame dynamics; Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows
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Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Flow and heat transfer over a generalized stretching/shrinking wall problem—Exact solutions of the Navier–Stokes equations

Fang, T., Yao, S., & Pop, I. (2011, June 26). International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol. 46, pp. 1116–1127.

By: T. Fang n, S. Yao n & I. Pop*

Contributors: T. Fang n, S. Yao n & I. Pop*

author keywords: Navier-Stokes equation; Similarity equation; Stretching surface; Shrinking sheet; Exact solution; Analytical solution; Heat transfer
topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Heat Transfer Mechanisms
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2011 article

Momentum and heat transfer of the Falkner–Skan flow with algebraic decay: An analytical solution

Fang, T., Yao, S., Zhang, J., Zhong, Y., & Tao, H. (2011, November 3). Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 17, pp. 2476–2488.

By: T. Fang n, S. Yao n, J. Zhang n, Y. Zhong* & H. Tao

Contributors: T. Fang n, S. Yao n, J. Zhang n, Y. Zhong* & H. Tao

author keywords: Similarity solution; Falkner-Skan equation; Algebraic decay; Analytical solution; Boundary layer flow
topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Heat Transfer Mechanisms; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Viscous Swirling Flow over a Stretching Cylinder

Fang, T., & Yao, S. (2011, November 1). Chinese Physics Letters, Vol. 28, p. 114702.

By: T. Fang* & S. Yao n

Contributors: T. Fang* & S. Yao n

topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
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14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

A new family of unsteady boundary layers over a stretching surface

Fang, T., Zhang, J., & Yao, S. (2010, September 18). Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 217, pp. 3747–3755.

By: T. Fang n, J. Zhang n & S. Yao n

Contributors: T. Fang n, J. Zhang n & S. Yao n

author keywords: Similarity solution; Unsteady boundary layer; Stretching surface; Shrinking surface
topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Heat Transfer Mechanisms; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
TL;DR: A new class of unsteady boundary layers involves the flows over a constant speed stretching surface from a slot, and the slot is moving at a certain speed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

Heat transfer of a generalized stretching/shrinking wall problem with convective boundary conditions

Yao, S., Fang, T., & Zhong, Y. (2010, June 2). Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 16, pp. 752–760.

By: S. Yao n, T. Fang n & Y. Zhong*

Contributors: S. Yao n, T. Fang n & Y. Zhong*

author keywords: Navier-Stokes equation; Similarity equation; Stretching surface; Shrinking sheet; Exact solution; Analytical solution; Heat transfer
topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Heat Transfer Mechanisms
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

Slip Magnetohydrodynamic Viscous Flow over a Permeable Shrinking Sheet

Fang, T.-G., Zhang, J., & Yao, S.-S. (2010, December 1). Chinese Physics Letters, Vol. 27.

By: T. Fang*, J. Zhang* & S. Yao*

Contributors: T. Fang*, J. Zhang* & S. Yao*

topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Slip MHD viscous flow over a stretching sheet – An exact solution

Fang, T., Zhang, J., & Yao, S. (2009, February 28). Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 14, pp. 3731–3737.

By: T. Fang n, J. Zhang n & S. Yao n

Contributors: T. Fang n, J. Zhang n & S. Yao n

author keywords: Similarity solution; Stretching surface; Navier-Stokes equations; Analytical solution; Exact solution; Magnetohydrodynamics; Slip flow
topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Heat Transfer and Optimization
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Viscous Flow over an Unsteady Shrinking Sheet with Mass Transfer

Tie-Gang, F., Ji, Z., & Shan-Shan, Y. (2009, January 1). Chinese Physics Letters, Vol. 26.

By: F. Tie-Gang n, Z. Ji n & Y. Shan-Shan n

Contributors: T. Fang n, J. Zhang n & S. Yao n

topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Viscous flow over a shrinking sheet with a second order slip flow model

Fang, T., Yao, S., Zhang, J., & Aziz, A. (2009, July 29). Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 15, pp. 1831–1842.

By: T. Fang n, S. Yao n, J. Zhang n & A. Aziz*

Contributors: T. Fang n, S. Yao n, J. Zhang n & A. Aziz*

author keywords: Similarity solution; Stretching surface; Shrinking sheet; Navier-Stokes equations; Analytical solution; Exact solution; Slip flow
topics (OpenAlex): Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer; Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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