- Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
- Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies
- Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
- Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Plasma Applications and Diagnostics
- Conducting polymers and applications
- Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies
- Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators
- Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques
- Tactile and Sensory Interactions
- Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
- Quantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian Physics
- Interactive and Immersive Displays
- Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
- Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
- Nonlinear Photonic Systems
- Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
- Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
- Advanced Materials and Mechanics
- Advanced Sensor Technologies Research
Jinan University
2019-2025
Harvard University
2017-2025
Massachusetts General Hospital
2017-2025
Sun Yat-sen University
2015-2021
State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technology
2015-2018
Key Laboratory of Guangdong Province
2017
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
2017
SYSU-CMU International Joint Research Institute
2016
Dalian University of Technology
2010-2012
Dalian University
2010
Stretchable strain sensors suffer the trade-off between sensitivity and linear sensing range. Developing with both high wide range remains a formidable challenge. Different from conventional methods that rely on structure design of nanomaterial or substrate, here heterogeneous-surface strategy for silver nanowires (AgNWs) MXene is proposed to construct hierarchical microcrack (HMC) sensor. The heterogeneous surface distinct differences in cracks adhesion strengths divides sensor into two...
Instability of silver nanowire (AgNW) has been regarded as a major obstacle to its practical applications in optoelectrical devices transparent electrodes. Physical barrier layers such polymer, metal, and graphene have generally employed improve the stability AgNW previous study. Herein, we first report self-assembled organothiols an inhibitor for achieve overall enhancement antioxidation, antisulfidation, thermal stability, anti-electromigration. The monolayers (SAMs) phenyl azoles, methoxy...
Patterning and alignment of conductive nanowires are essential for good electrical isolation high conductivity in various applications. Herein a facile bottom-up, additive technique is developed to pattern align silver (AgNWs) by manipulating wetting dispersions microchannels. By forming hydrophobic/hydrophilic micropatterns down 8 μm with fluoropolymer (Cytop) SiO2, the aqueous AgNW optimized surface tension viscosity self-assemble into microdroplets then dry form anisotropic networks. The...
It has long been a challenge to develop strain sensors with large gauge factor (GF) and high transparency for broad range, which field silver nanowires (AgNWs) have recently applied. A dense nanowire (NW) network benefits achieving stretchability, while sparse NW favors realizing sensitive response small strains. Herein, patterned AgNW-acrylate composite-based sensor is developed circumvent the above trade-off issue via novel ultrasonication-based patterning technique, where water-soluble,...
In this paper, a fiber-optic temperature sensing system, based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and integrated with smart-phone platform, is proposed demonstrated. The system composed of side-polished-fiber-based SPR sensor, which illuminated by the LED flash from one end, output signals are recorded processed camera designed application in smart-phone. performance evaluated immersing sensor distilled water under different temperatures. Experimental results show that measurement resolution...
We report a facile technique for patterning and transferring silver nanowires (AgNWs) onto various substrates. By employing only UV/O3 vapor treatment of hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS), we are able to accurately manipulate the surface energy via alternating terminal groups polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) substrate, so as assist selective formation exfoliation AgNW films. A simple on PDMS enables uniform, well-defined, highly conductive patterns AgNWs after spin-coating. HMDS lowers oxidized that...
In this work, we demonstrate a highly-sensitive vector magnetometer based on few-mode-fiber-based surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor functionalized by magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) in liquid. To fabricate the sensor, few-mode fiber is side-polished and coated with gold film, forming an SPR that highly sensitive to surrounding refractive index. The operates mechanism whereby intensity orientation of external field alters anisotropic aggregation MNPs thus index around device. This, turn,...
Herein, MoS<sub>2</sub> nanoflowers were deposited on a plasmonic interface for sensitivity-enhanced immunoassay by increasing the amount of loaded antibodies.
A vector magnetometer, composed of a side-polished single-mode-multimode-single-mode fiber structure coated with ferrofluids, is proposed and investigated. The side-polishing the multimode can expose evanescent field to surrounding whose refractive index in vicinity polished surface be tuned by both intensity direction applied magnetic field, thus turn realizing sensing. sensing principles are illustrated details, performances, especially dependence on residual thickness (RT) fiber, well...
Hyperbolic metamaterials (HMMs) have attracted increasing attentions because of their unique dispersion properties and the flexibility to control by changing components fractions composed materials. In this work, for first time, we demonstrate a plasmonic sensor based on side-polished few-mode-fiber coated with layered HMM, which is alternating layers Ag TiO2. To optimize performance, effects metal filling fraction (ρ) number bilayers (Nbi) HMM are thoroughly engineered effective medium...
A high-sensitivity and fast-response fiber-optic plasmonic temperature sensor is developed by coating graphene polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) onto an optical-fiber based interface.
A high-performance surface plasmon resonance (SPR) fiber sensor is proposed with hyperbolic metamaterials (HMMs), nanodiamonds (NDs), and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) to enhance the temperature sensitivity response time. The HMM tunable dispersion can break through structural limitations of optical improve refractive index (RI) sensitivity, while NDs PDMS large thermo-optic coefficients enable induce significant RI change under varied thermal fields. ternary composite endows a high -9.021...
In situ effective separation of oil pollutants including spills and emulsions from water is an emerging technology yet remains challenging. Hydrophobic micro- or nano-materials with ferromagnetism have been explored for removal, the efficiency emulsion was compromised due to limited dispersion hydrophobic materials in water. A surfactant coating on microparticles prevented particle aggregation, but reduced absorption cleaning ability. Recently, polystyrene microbeads covered nanospikes...
We propose a versatile yet practical transferring technique to fabricate high performance and extremely stable silver nanowire (AgNW) transparent electrode on arbitrary substrates. Hydroxylated poly(ethylene glycol) terephthalate (PET) or poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) deposited with AgNWs was selectively decorated lower its polar surface energy, so that the were easily efficiently transferred into an epoxy resin (EPR) as freestanding film (AgNWs–EPR) onto various The AgNWs–EPR capped...
Herein we propose a novel strategy to enhance surface plasmon resonance (SPR) by introducing photonic cavity into total-internal-reflection architecture. The cavity, which is comprised of highly reflective crystal (PC), defect layers, and gold (Au) film, enables Fabry–Perot (FP) resonances in the layers therefore narrows SPR width metallic as well increases electric field intensity penetration depth evanescent region. fabricated sensor exhibits 5.7-fold increase figure merit higher linear...
Silver nanowire (AgNW) networks with self-assembled structures and synaptic connectivity have been recently reported for constructing neuromorphic memristors. However, resistive switching at the cross-point junctions of network is unstable due to locally enhanced Joule heating Gibbs-Thomson effect, which poses an obstacle integration threshold memory function in same AgNW memristor. Here, fragmented combined Ag nanoparticles (AgNPs) mercapto monolayers (SAMs) are devised construct memristors...
A simple and compact sensor based on a hybrid interferometer, which is composed of cascaded single-mode-multimode-single-mode (SMS) bending single-mode fiber (BSF) structure, proposed investigated. By carefully designing the multimode length SMS diameter BSF, transmittance spectrum features two kinds dips simultaneously, show different responses to surrounding refractive index (RI) temperature. The structure only sensitive temperature, while BSF both RI Therefore, simultaneous measurement...
Owing to the unique electronic spin properties, nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers hosted in diamond have emerged as a powerful quantum tool for detecting various physical parameters and biological species. In this work, an optical-fiber probe, configured by chemically modifying nanodiamonds on surface of cone fiber tip, is developed. Based continuous-wave optically detected magnetic resonance method lock-in amplification technique, it found that sensing performance probes can be engineered...
A highly sensitive surface plasmon resonance fiber sensor for a vector magnetic field is proposed. The composed of half-side gold-coated multimode-single-mode-multimode hetero-core structure encapsulated with ferrofluids. gold film on the not only produces resonance, but also breaks centrosymmetry light in fiber. Moreover, magnetic-field-dependent anisotropy surrounding ferrofluids makes to both intensity and direction field. Owing unique coating configuration resulting enhancement...