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Biography
Dr. Yifan Li (ORCID: 0000-0003-2543-9741) is an Associate Professor in micro-/nano-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS) based sensors and actuators.
He has obtained his PhD degree in Microsystems Engineering, from the University of Edinburgh in 2008, after obtaining his BEng degree in Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China, July 2003.
His research interests cover the fields of microfluidics, surface wetting empowered advanced manufacturing, materials micro-engineering, flexible electronics, sensing and actuation. He has published 45 well-cited international journal papers (h-index 23 by Google Citation) and 1 US patent application (US20130252847).
Education/Academic qualification
Engineering, PhD, Developing CMOS compatible ElectroWetting-on-Dielectric (EWOD) microfluidic technology, University of Edinburgh
27 Sept 2003 → 13 Dec 2007
Award Date: 24 Jun 2008
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BEng (Hons), Genetic Algorithm (GA) for efficient roundness evaluation in advanced manufacturing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
12 Sept 1999 → 1 Jul 2003
Award Date: 1 Jul 2003
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Spontaneous Rise of Hydrogen Microbubbles in Interfacial Gas Evolution Reaction
Kalita, K., Zeng, B., You, J. B., Li, Y., Moyo, A., Xu, B. B. & Zhang, X., 15 Aug 2024, In: Small. 20, 33, 13 p., 2400849.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Flexible Topo-optical Sensing Technology with Ultra-high Contrast
Wang, C., Wang, D., Kozhevnikov, V., Dai, X., Turnbull, G., Chen, X., Kong, J., Tang, B. Z., Li, Y. & Xu, B. B., 1 Dec 2020, In: Nature Communications. 11, 1, p. 1448 1448.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of Conventional and Maskless Lithographic Techniques for More than Moore Post-processing of Foundry CMOS Chips
Tsiamis, A., Li, Y., Dunare, C., Marland, J., Blair, E., Smith, S., Terry, J. G., Mitra, S., Underwood, I., Murray, A. & Walton, A. J., Oct 2020, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 29, 5, p. 1245-1252 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Flexible, Strain Gated Logic Transducer Arrays Enabled by Initializing Surface Instability on Elastic Bilayers
Wang, C., Xu, B. B., Terry, J., Smith, S., Walton, A., Wang, S., Lu, H. & Li, Y., Mar 2019, In: APL Materials. 7, 3, 031509.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatially configuring wrinkle pattern and multiscale surface evolution with structural confinement
Wang, D., Cheewaruangroj, N., Li, Y., McHale, G., Jiang, Y., Wood, D., Biggins, J. S. & Xu, B. B., 4 Jan 2018, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 28, 1, 9 p., 1704228.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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