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2025

[J181] Y. Yu, L. Tang, J. Xiang, Z. Liu, 2025, “A Novel Bearing Fault Data Generation Strategy Combining Physical Modeling and CycleGAN Variant for Fault Diagnosis without Real Samples”, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement (in press).

[J180] Y. Yu, Z Chen, J.S. Dhupia, L. Tang, J. Xiang, Z. Liu, 2025, “An Enhanced Partial Transfer Fault Diagnosis Network Aided by Dual-Force Boundary Refinement and Inverse-Forward Adaptive Alignment”, IEEE Sensors Journal (in press).

[J179] H. Han, L. Tang, D. Cao, Y. Jian, P. Hagedorn, 2025, “Dynamic Modeling and Configuration Transformation of Origami with Soft Creases”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (in press).

[J178] H. Zhang, Y. Li, L. Tang, S. Yao, Y. Peng, 2025, “Topological Elastic Wave Transport and Manipulation in Three-dimensional Metamaterials Stacked with Sandwich Plates”, European Journal of Mechanics / A Solids (in press).

[J177] C. Xia, L. Tang*, P. Yin, K. Aw, 2024, “Multi-Directional and Multi-Modal Vortex-Induced Vibrations for Wind Energy Harvesting”, Applied Physics Letters (in press).

[J176] Z. Li, Z. Ee, W. Pickett, B. Patel, W.C. Gan, L. Tang, Y. Su, C. Xia, P. Yin, K.C. Aw, 2025, “A Compliant Mechanism Actuated Bistable Hybrid Mode Triboelectric Nanogenerator”, Smart Materials and Structures (accepted).

[J175] C. Du, J. Wang, Y. Cao, H. Xiang, J. Liang, X. Li, L. Tang, 2025, “Performance Enhancement of Piezoelectric Smart Backing Ring (PSBR) Considering the Effect of Installation on the Dynamics of Vehicle-Floating Slab Track Systems”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures (accepted).

[J174] G. Li, L. Tang*, V. Sorokin, S. Wang, 2025, “CVAE-Based Inverse Design of Two-Dimensional Honeycomb Pentamode Metastructure for Acoustic Cloaking”, Thin-Walled Structures (in press).

[J173] P. Yin, L. Tang*, Z. Li, C. Xia, Z. Li, K. Aw, 2025, “Harnessing Ultra-Low-Frequency Vibration Energy by a Rolling-Swing Electromagnetic Energy Harvester with Counter-Rotations”, Applied Energy, 377, 124507.

[J172] M. Guo, L. Tang*, B.R. Mace, D.J. Inman, 2025, “Vibration Suppression Performance of Parallel Magnetic Nonlinear Energy Sinks under Impulse Excitations”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 222, 111810.

[J171] J. Dupont, Y. Zhang, T. Wang, L. Tang, J. Tang, 2025, “Rising Above Uncertainties: An Experimental Investigation on Adaptive Waveguiding Using Locally Resonant Piezoelectric Metasurface”, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics (in press).

2024

[J170] H. Zhang, L. Tang, G. Hu, Y. Li, K. Aw, 2024, “Realization of Topological Bragg and Locally Resonant Interface States in One-Dimensional Metamaterial Beam-Resonator-Foundation System”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 57, 505304.

[J169] X. Du, Y. Han, D. Guo, W. Wang, X. Liu, S. Wang, H. Yu, J. Wang, L. Tang, K.C. Aw, 2024, “Hybrid Piezo-Triboelectric Wind Energy Harvesting Mechanism with Flag-Dragging the Cantilever Beam Vibration”, Nano Energy, 131, 110274.

[J168] Y. Jian, G. Hu, L. Tang*, J. Xu, D. Huang, K. Aw, 2024, “Graded Metamaterial with Broadband Active Controllability for Low-Frequency Vibration Suppression”, Journal of Applied Physics, 136, 043108.

[J167] W. Sun, G. Chen, L. Tang#, K. Aw, 2024, “Numerical Study on Acoustic Matching between Driver and Resonator of Loudspeaker-Driven Thermoacoustic Refrigerator”, International Journal of Green Energy (in press).

[J166] L. Zhang, L. Tang*, L. Liu, S. Zhao, M. Guo, K. Aw, A. Hu, 2024, “A Two-Dimensional Equivalent Circuit Model of Ultrasonic Power Transfer Systems Considering Losses and Transducer Misalignment”, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics (in press).

[J165] X. Du, P. Li, Z. Li, X. Liu, W. Wang, Q. Feng, L. Du, H. Yu, J. Wang, X. Xie, L. Tang, 2024, “Multi-Pillar Piezoelectric Stack Harvests Ocean Wave Energy with Oscillating Float Buoy”, Energy, 298, 131347.

[J164] G. Chen, S. Tao, K. Wang, L. Tang#, Z. Li, J. Xu, Z. Yu, 2024, “Full-Scale Numerical Simulations of Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Engines with Circular-Pore and Pin-Array Stacks”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 228, 125605.

[J163] G. Hu, Y. Yang, L. Monhanty, S. Chae, K. Ishizeki, L. Tang, 2024, “An Electromechanical Impedance Measurement-Based Solution for Monitoring Fresh Concrete Maturity”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 35, 907–919.

[J162] X. Tan, W. Chen, J. Lu, T. Wang, L. Tang, H. He, 2024, “Instability Region Classification and Control of Periodically Axially Loaded Rotor”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 270, 109095.

[J161] H. Han, W. Wang, B. Yu, L. Tang, Y. Wang D. Cao, 2024, “Integrated Design of Quasi-Zero-Stiffness Vibration Isolators Based on Bifurcation Theory”, Aerospace Science and Technology, 146, 108940.

[J160] C. Xia, J. Yang, L. Tang#, P. Yin, Z. Li, B. Wang, K. Aw, 2024, “A Multi-Directional and Multi-Modal Galloping Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Tri-Section Beam”, Smart Materials and Structures, 33, 035045.

[J159] P. Yin, H. Han, L. Tang*, X. Tan, M. Guo, C. Xia, K. Aw, 2024, “Kresling Origami-Inspired Electromagnetic Energy Harvester with Reversible Nonlinearity”, Smart Materials and Structures, 33, 035043.

[J158] Y. Ao, T. Yang, G. Tian, S. Wang, T. Xu, L. Deng, J. Zhang, L. Tang, W. Deng, L. Jin, W. Yang, 2024, “Tertiary Orientation Structures Enhance the Piezoelectricity of MXene/PVDF Nanocomposite”, Nano Research, 17, 5629–5635.

[J157] X. Tan, W. Chen, H. He, T. Wang, L. Tang#, 2024, “Extended Component Mode Synthesis Method for Dynamic Analysis of Mechanical Systems with Local Nonlinearities”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 573, 118227.

[J156] S. Wang, L. Tang*, Y. Dou, Z. Li, K. Aw, 2024, “Enhancement of Track Damage Identification by Data Fusion of Vibration-Based Image Representation”, Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, 43, 15.

[J155] J. Zhang, T. Yang, G. Tian, B. Lan, W. Deng, L. Tang, Y. Ao, Y. Sun, W. Zeng, X. Ren, Z. Li, L. Jin, W. Yang, 2024, “Spatially Confined MXene/PVDF Nanofiber Piezoelectric Electronics”, Advanced Fiber Materials, 6, 133–144.

[J154] H. Ma, L. Tang#, H. Liu, 2024, “A Contra-Rotating Free-Spinning Energy Harvester”, Energy Conversion and Management, 299, 117873.

[J153] X. Du, H. Chen, C. Li, Z. Li, W. Wang, D. Guo, H. Yu, J. Wang, L. Tang#, 2024, “Wake Galloping Piezoelectric-Electromagnetic Hybrid Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting with Oscillating Water Column“, Applied Energy, 353, 122081.

2023

[J152] Y. Jian, G. Hu, L. Tang*, Y. Shen, Y. Zhan, K. Aw, 2023, “Adaptive Piezoelectric Metamaterial Beam: Autonomous Attenuation Zone Adjustment in Complex Vibration Environments”, Smart Materials and Structures, 32, 105023. [Smart Materials and Structures Highlights of 2023] [2024 Ephrahim Garcia Best Paper Award, ASME Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems Division] [Photo]

[J151] G. Hu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, D. Yu, Y. Zi, 2023, “High-Fidelity Dynamics of Piezoelectric Covered Metamaterial Timoshenko Beams using the Spectral Element Method”, Smart Materials and Structures, 32, 095023.

[J150] L. Zhao, L. Tang, Y. Liu, Z. Sun, Q. Liu, C. Bi, 2023, “Passive Directivity Detection of Acoustic Sources Based on Acoustic Luneburg Lens”, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 154, 594-601.

[J149] M. Guo, L. Tang#, H. Wang, H. Liu, S. Gao, 2023, “A Comparative Study on Transient Vibration Suppression of Magnetic Nonlinear Vibration Absorbers with Different Arrangements”, Nonlinear Dynamics, 111, 16729–16776.

[J148] Y. Cao, J. Wang, Y. Liao, L. Tang, 2023, “A Comprehensive Dynamic Continuous Model of Piezoelectric Stack Energy Harvesters under Arbitrary Excitation Considering Electrodes and Protective Layers”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 56, 464001.

[J147] Z. Li, W.C. Gan, L. Tang, K. Aw, 2023, “Fundamental Understanding of Multicellular Triboelectric Nanogenerator”, Micromachines, 14, 1333.

[J146] W. Zeng, W. Deng, T. Yang, S. Wang, Y. Sun, J. Zhang, X. Ren, L. Jin, L. Tang, W. Yang, 2023, “Gradient CNT/PVDF Piezoelectric Composite with Enhanced Force-Electric Coupling for Soccer Training”, Nano Research, 16, 11312–11319.

[J145] L. Jin, Z. Li, H. Huang, X. Chu, W. Deng, J. Zhang, Y. Ao, T. Xu, G. Tian, T. Yang, L. Tang, W. Yang, 2023, “Surface Triboelectrification of MXene with Fluorine Groups for Flexible Energy Harvesting and Sensing”, Advanced Engineering Materials, 25, 2300709.

[J144] H. Han, L. Tang, J. Wu, S. Sun, P. Yin, D. Cao, 2023, “Origami-Inspired Isolators with Quasi-Zero Stiffness for Coupled Axial-Torsional Vibration”, Aerospace Science and Technology, 140, 108438.

[J143] G. Chen, Z. Li, X. Li, J. Xu, W. Sun, L. Tang, Z. Yu, 2023, “Optimal Cross-Sectional Area Ratio between Porous Material and Resonance Tube for the Onset of Self-Excited Oscillations in Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Engines”, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 41, 101856.

[J142] X. Du, L. Du, P. Li, X. Liu, Y. Han, H. Yu, K. Tao, L. Tang, 2023, “A Dielectric Elastomer and Electret Hybrid Ocean Wave Power Generator with Oscillating Water Column”, Nano Energy, 111, 108417.

[J141] T. Chen, V. Sorokin, L. Tang*, G. Chen, H. He, 2023, “Identification of Linear Time-Varying Dynamic Systems Based on the WKB Method”, Archive of Applied Mechanics, 93, 2449–2463.

[J140] C. Lan, L. Wen, J. Wang, W. Li, L. Tang, 2023, “Modeling and Analysis of Frequency-Variable 2-2 Cement-Based Piezoelectric Transducers”, Smart Materials and Structures, 32, 034008.

[J139] P. Yin, L. Tang*, Z. Li, H. Guo, K. Aw, 2023, “Circuit Representation, Experiment and Analysis of Parallel-Cell Triboelectric Nanogenerator”, Energy Conversion and Management, 278, 116741. [2024 Best Paper Award in Energy Harvesting, ASME Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems Division] [Photo]

[J138] H. Han, V. Sorokin, L. Tang#, D. Cao, 2023, “Origami-Based Tunable Mechanical Memory Metamaterial for Vibration Attenuation”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 188, 110033.

[J137] Z. Zhang, H. Xiang, L. Tang, W. Yang, 2023, “A Comprehensive Analysis of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting from Bridge Vibrations”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 56, 014001.

[J136] Y. Jian, G. Hu, L. Tang*, W. Tang, M. Abdi, K. Aw, 2023, “Analytical and Experimental Study of a Metamaterial Beam with Grading Piezoelectric Transducers for Vibration Attenuation Band Widening”, Engineering Structures, 275, 115091.

[J135] S. Wang, H. Zheng, L. Tang*, Z. Li, R. Zhao, Y. Lu, K. Aw, 2023, “Vibration-Based and Computer Vision-Aided Nondestructive Health Condition Evaluation of Rail Track Structures”, Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 13, 1–14.

[J134] X. Lyu, H. Sheng, M. He, Q. Ding, L. Tang*, T. Yang, 2023, “Satellite Vibration Isolation Using Periodic Acoustic Black Hole Structures with Ultrawide Bandgap”, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 145, 014501.

[J133] L. Xiong, L. Tang*, 2023, “On the Sensitivity Analysis of Weakly Coupled Resonators Utilizing Mode Localization”, Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, 11, 793–807.

2022

[J132] Y. Jin, K. Liu, L. Xiong, L. Tang, 2022, “A Non-Traditional Variant Nonlinear Energy Sink for Vibration Suppression and Energy Harvesting”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Procession, 181, 109479.

[J131] Z. Ren, L. Tang, J. Zhao, S. Zhang, C. Liu, H. Zhao, 2022, “Comparative Study of Energy Harvesting Performance of Magnetoelectric Composite Based Piezoelectric Beams Subject to Varying Magnetic Field”, Smart Materials and Structures, 31, 105001.

[J130] Y. Jian, L. Tang#, G. Hu, Y. Wang, K. Aw, 2022, “Adaptive Genetic Algorithm Enabled Tailoring of Piezoelectric Metamaterials for Optimal Vibration Attenuation”, Smart Materials and Structures, 31, 075026.

[J129] Z. Wang, W. Wang, L. Tang, C. Wang, Q. Zhang, C. Liu, F. Gu, A.D. Ball, 2022, “A Piezoelectric Energy Harvester for Freight Train Condition Monitoring System with the Hybrid Nonlinear Mechanism”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 180, 109403.

[J128] G. Chen, L. Tang, Z. Yu, 2022, “Modeling and Analysis of a Dual-Acoustic-Driver Thermoacoustic Heat Pump”, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, DOI:10.1016/j.tsep.2022.101270.

[J127] Y. Cao, R. Zong, J. Wang, H. Xiang, L. Tang, “Design and Performance Evaluation of Piezoelectric Tube Stack Energy Harvesters in Railway Systems”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, DOI:10.1177/1045389X221085654.

[J126] L. Qin, J. Wang, W. Li, P. Wei, L. Tang, 2022, “Experimental Validation of Axially Polarized Multilayer Piezoelectric Composite Cylindrical Transducers with Adjustable Multifrequency”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 33, 1411–1422.

[J125] G. Hu, C. Lan, J. Liang, L. Tang#, L. Zhao, 2022, “Theoretical Study of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Energy Harvester under Concurrent Aeroelastic and Base Excitation”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 33, 2000-2016.

[J124] J. Wang, Y. Cao, H. Xiang, Z. Zhang, J. Liang, X. Li, D. Ding, T. Li, L. Tang, 2022, “A Piezoelectric Smart Backing Ring for High-Performance Power Generation Subject to Train Induced Steel-Spring Fulcrum Forces”, Energy Conversion and Management, 257, 115442.

[J123] P. Yin, K. Aw, X. Jiang, C. Xin, Y. Peng, L. Tang#, H. Guo, Z. Li, 2022, “Fish-Gill Inspired Parallel-Cell Triboelectric Nanogenerator”, Nano Energy, 95, 106976.

[J122] Y. Jian, L. Tang#, G. Hu, Z. Li, K. Aw, 2022, “Design of Graded Piezoelectric Metamaterial Beam with Spatial Variation of Electrodes”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 218, 107068.

[J121] H. Han, V. Sorokin, L. Tang#, D. Cao, 2022, “Lightweight Origami Isolators with Deployable Mechanism and Quasi-Zero-Stiffness Property”, Aerospace Science and Technology, 121, 107319.

[J120] G. Hu, C. Lan, L. Tang, B. Zhou, Y. Yang, 2022, “Dynamics and Power Limit Analysis of a Galloping Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Under Forced Excitation”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 168, 108724. [2023 Best Paper Award in Energy Harvesting, ASME Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems Division]

[J119] G. Hu, C. Lan, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2022, “Deep-Subwavelength Interface States in Mechanical Systems”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 169, 108598.

[J118] G. Hu, C. Lan, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2022, “Local Resonator Stimulated Polarization Transition in Metamaterials and The Formation of Topological Interface States”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 165, 108388.

[J117] G. Hu, J. Liang, L. Tang#, J. Wang, 2022, “Improved Theoretical Analysis and Design Guidelines of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Galloping Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 33, 210-230.

2021

[J116] J. Zhang, M. Lin, W. Zhou, L. Tang, L. Qin, 2021, “A 3D Multidirectional Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvester based on Rope-Driven Mechanism under Low Frequency and Ultralow Intensity Excitation”, Smart Materials and Structures, 31, 025007.

[J115] S. Gu, J. Wang, G. Hu, P. Lin, C. Zhang, L. Tang, F. Xu, 2021, “Prediction of Wind-Induced Vibrations of Twin Circular Cylinders Based on Machine Learning”, Ocean Engineering, 239, 109868.

[J114] J. Wang, D. Yurchenko, G. Hu, L. Zhao, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2021, “Perspectives in Flow-Induced Vibration Energy Harvesting”, Applied Physics Letters, 119, 100502. [Featured Article]

[J113] G. Chen, Z. Li, L. Tang, Z. Yu, 2021, “Mutual Synchronization of Self-Excited Acoustic Oscillations in Coupled Thermoacoustic Oscillators”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 54, 485504.

[J112] Z. Li, X. Jiang, P. Yin, L. Tang, H. Wu, Y. Peng, L. Luo, S. Xie, H. Pu, D. Wang, 2021, “Towards Self-powered Technique in Underwater Robots via a High-efficiency Electromagnetic Transducer with Circularly Abrupt Magnetic Flux Density Change”, Applied Energy, 302, 117569.

[J111] Y. Jian, G. Hu, L. Tang*, J. Xu, K. Aw, 2021, “A Generic Theoretical Approach for Estimating Band Gap Bounds of Metamaterial Beams”, Journal of Applied Physics, 130, 054501.

[J110] H. Han, V. Sorokin, L. Tang#, D. Cao, 2021, “A Nonlinear Vibration Isolator with Quasi-Zero-Stiffness Inspired by Miura-Origami Tube”, Nonlinear Dynamics, 105, 1313–1325.

[J109] T. Yang, W. Deng, X. Chu, X. Wang, Y. Hu, X. Fan, J. Song, Y. Gao, B. Zhang, G. Tian, D. Xiong, S. Zhong, L. Tang, Y. Hu, W. Yang, 2021, “Hierarchically Microstructure-Bioinspired Flexible Piezoresistive Bioelectronics”, ACS Nano, 15, 11555–11563. [ESI highly cited paper, as of April 2024, Web of Science]

[J108] J. Wang, S. Sun, G. Hu, Y. Yang, L. Tang, P. Li, G. Zhang, 2021, “Exploring the Potential Benefits of Using Metasurface for Galloping Energy Harvesting”, Energy Conversion and Management, 243, 114414.

[J107] Z. Li, L. Tang* , W. Yang, R. Zhao, K. Liu, B. Mace, 2021, “Transient Response of a Nonlinear Energy Sink based Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvester Coupled to Synchronized Charge Extraction Interface”, Nano Energy, 87, 106179

[J106] G. Chen, L. Tang, B.R. Mace, Z. Yu, 2021, “Multi-Physics Coupling in Thermoacoustic Devices: A Review”, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 146, 111170.

[J105] C. Lan, G. Hu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2021, “Energy Localization and Topological Protection of a Locally Resonant Topological Metamaterial for Robust Vibration Energy Harvesting”, Journal of Applied Physics, 129, 184502.

[J104] Z. Guo, G. Hu, V. Sorokin, L. Tang#, X. Yang, J. Zhang, 2021, “Low-Frequency Flexural Wave Attenuation in Metamaterial Sandwich Beam with Hourglass Lattice Truss Core”, Wave Motion, 104, 102750.

[J103] G. Chen, L. Tang, Z. Yu, B. Mace, 2021, “Mode Transition in a Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Engine: A Numerical Study”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 504,116119.

[J102] K. Tao, Z. Chen, H. Yi, R. Zhang, Q. Shen, J. Wu, L. Tang, K. Fan, Y. Fu, J. Miao, W. Yuan, 2021, “Hierarchical Honeycomb-structured Electret/Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Biomechanical and Morphing Wing Energy Harvesting”, Nano-Micro Letters, 13, 123.

[J101] X. Li, K. Liu, L. Xiong, L. Tang, 2021, “Development and Validation of a Piecewise Linear Nonlinear Energy Sink for Vibration Suppression and Energy Harvesting”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 503, 116104.

[J100] J. Wang, S. Sun, L. Tang#, G. Hu, J. Liang, 2021, “On the Use of Metasurface for Vortex-Induced Vibration Suppression or Energy Harvesting”, Energy Conversion and Management, 235, 113991. [ESI highly cited paper, as of April 2024, Web of Science]

[J99] Z. Li, L. Xiong, L. Tang*, W. Yang, K. Liu, B. Mace, 2021, “Modeling and Harmonic Analysis of Energy Extracting Performance of a Piezoelectric Nonlinear Energy Sink System with AC and DC Interface Circuits” , Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 155, 107609.

[J99] Z. Zhang, H. Xiang, L. Tang*, 2021, “Modeling, Analysis and Comparison of Four Charging Interface Circuits for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 152, 107476.

[J97] L. Xiong, L. Tang*, K. Liu, B.R. Mace, 2021, “Effect of Electromechanical Coupling on Dynamic Characteristics and Energy Harvesting Performance of a Piezoelectric Nonlinear Energy Sink System”, Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, 9, 687–699.

[J96] G. Hu, L. Tang#, J. Liang, C. Lan, R. Das, 2021, “Acoustic-Elastic Metamaterials and Phononic Crystals for Energy Harvesting: A Review”, Smart Materials and Structures, 30, 085025. [China Top Cited Paper Award 2023]

[J95] G. Hu, J. Wang, L. Tang#, 2021, “A Comb-Like Beam based Piezoelectric System for Galloping Energy Harvesting”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 150, 107301.

[J94] G. Hu, J. Wang, H. Qiao, L. Zhao, Z. Li, L. Tang#, 2021, “An Experimental Study of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Galloping Energy Harvester”, International Journal of Energy Research, 45, 3365-3374.

[J93] G. Hu, A. Austin, V. Sorokin, L. Tang, 2021, “Metamaterial Beam with Graded Local Resonators for Broadband Vibration Suppression”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 146, 106982. [ESI highly cited paper, as of April 2024, Web of Science]

[J92] J. Xu, G. Hu, L. Tang#, Y. Zhang, R. Yan, 2021, “Modeling and Analysis of Phononic Crystal with Coupled Lanes for Enhanced Elastic Wave Attenuation”, Journal of Vibrations and Acoustics, 143, 021011.

[J91] Z. Guo, G. Hu, V. Sorokin, Y. Yang, L. Tang* , 2021, “Sound Transmission through Sandwich Plate with Hourglass Lattice Truss Core”, Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, 23, 1902-1928.

[J90] Z. Yang, L. Tang* , K. Tao, K. Aw, 2021, “Modelling and Validation of Electret-based Vibration Energy Harvesters in View of Charge Migration”, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology, 8, 113–123.

2020

[J89] K. Fan, G. Liang, D. Wei, W. Wang, S. Zhou, L. Tang#, 2020, “ Achieving High-Speed Rotations with a Semi-Flexible Rotor Driven by Ultralow-Frequency Vibrations”, Applied Physics Letters, 117, 223901. [Editor’s Pick]

[J88] H. Han, L. Tang#, D. Cao, L. Liu, 2020, “Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic Characteristics of Multi-Stable Waterbomb Origami Base”, Nonlinear Dynamics, 102, 2339–2362.

[J87] K. Fan, J. Liu, M. Cai, M. Zhang, X. Zhou, B. Gao, L. Tang#, 2020, “Exploiting Ultralow-Frequency Energy via Vibration-to-Rotation Conversion of a Rope-Spun Rotor”, Energy Conversion and Management, 225, 113433.

[J86] L. Yu, L. Tang#, T. Yang, 2020, “Piezoelectric Passive Self-Tuning Energy Harvester Based on a Beam-Slider Structure”, Journal of Sound and Vibration,  DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2020.115689.

[J85] G. Hu, J. Liang, C. Lan, L. Tang#, 2020, “A Twist Piezoelectric Beam for Multi-Directional Energy Harvesting”, Smart Materials and Structures, 29, 11LT01.

[J84] Z. Li, L. Xiong, L. Tang*, K. Liu, B.R. Mace, 2020, “Vibration Energy Harvesting Based on a Piezoelectric Nonlinear Energy Sink with Synchronized Charge Extraction Interface Circuit”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 53, 505502.

[J83] G. Chen, Y. Wang, L. Tang#, K. Wang, Z. Yu, 2020, “Large Eddy Simulation of Thermally Induced Oscillatory Flow in a Thermoacoustic Engine”, Applied Energy, 276,115458.

[J82] G. Chen, L. Tang* , B.R. Mace, 2020, “Bistability and Triggering in A Thermoacoustic Engine: A Numerical Study”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 157, 119951.

[J81] C. Lan, Y. Liao, G. Hu, L. Tang, 2020, “Equivalent Impedance and Power Analysis of Monostable Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 31, 1697-1715.

[J80] K. Tao, H. Yi, Y. Yang, L. Tang, Z. Yang, J. Wu, H. Chang, W. Yuan, 2020, “Muria-Origami-Inspired Electret/Triboelectric Power Generator for Wearable Energy Harvesting with Water-Proof Capability”, Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 6, 56.

[J79] K. Yang, T. Qiu, J. Wang, L. Tang, 2020, “Magnet-Induced Monostable Nonlinearity for Improving the VIV-Galloping-Coupled Wind Energy Harvesting Using Combined Cross-Sectioned Bluff Body”, Smart Materials and Structures, 29, 07LT01. [China Top Cited Paper Award 2023]

[J78] J. Wang, S. Cai, L. Qin, D. Liu, P. Wei, L. Tang, 2020, “Modeling and Electromechanical Performance Analysis of Frequency-Variable Piezoelectric Stack Transducers”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 31, 897-910.

[J71] J. Wang, L. Tang, L. Zhao, G. Hu, R. Song, K. Xu, 2020, “Equivalent Circuit Representation of a Vortex-Induced Vibration-Based Energy Harvester using a Semi-Empirical Lumped Parameter Approach”, International Journal of Energy Research, 44, 4516-4528.

[J76] G. Chen, L. Tang#, Z. Yu, 2020, “Underlying Physics of Limit-Cycle, Beating and Quasi-Periodic Oscillations in Thermoacoustic Devices”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 53, 215502.

[J75] Z. Yang, L. Tang#, L. Yu, K. Tao, K. Aw, 2020, “Modelling and Analysis of an Out-of-Plane Electret-Based Vibration Energy Harvester with AC and DC Circuits”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 140, 106660.

[J74] L. Yu, L. Tang#, L. Xiong, T. Yang, 2020, “Capture of High Energy Orbit of Duffing Oscillator with Time-Varying Parameters”, Chaos, 30, 023106.

[J73] G. Chen, L. Tang #, Z. Yang, K. Tao, Z. Yu, 2020, “An Electret-Based Thermoacoustic-Electrostatic Power Generator”, International Journal of Energy Research, 44, 2298-2305.

[J72] G. Hu, J. Xu, L. Tang* , C. Lan, R. Das, 2020, “Tunable Metamaterial Beam Using Negative Capacitor for Local Resonators Coupling”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 31, 389-407.

[J71] K. Tao, H. Yi, Y. Yang, H. Chang, J. Wu, L. Tang, Z. Yang, N. Wang, L. Hu, Y. Fu, J. Miao, W. Yuan, 2020, “Origami-Inspired Electret-Based Triboelectric Generator for Biomechanical and Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting”, Nano Energy, 67, 104197. [ESI highly cited paper, as of April 2024, Web of Science]

[J70] G. Chen, G. Krishan, Y. Yang, L. Tang* , B.R. Mace, 2020, “Numerical Investigation of Synthetic Jets Driven by Thermoacoustic Standing Waves”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 146, 118859.

2019

[J69] K. Fan, Y. Zhang, S. E, L. Tang#, H. Ou, 2019, “A String-Driven Rotor for Efficient Energy Harvesting from Ultra-Low Frequency Excitations”, Applied Physics Letters, 115, 203903.

[J68] B. Sheng, S. Xie, L. Tang, C. Deng, Y. Zhang, 2019, “An Industrial Robot-based Rehabilitation System for Bilateral Exercises”, IEEE Access, 7, 151282-151294.

[J67] J. Wang, G. Hu, Z. Su, G. Li, W. Zhao, L. Tang#, L. Zhao, 2019, “A Cross-Coupled Dual-Beam for Multi-Directional Energy Harvesting from Vortex Induced Vibrations”, Smart Materials and Structures, 28, 12LT02.

[J66] Z. Yang, L. Tang* , K. Tao, K. Aw, 2019, “A Broadband Electret-based Vibrational Energy Harvester Using Soft Magneto-Sensitive Elastomer with Asymmetrical Frequency Response Profile”, Smart Materials and Structures, 28, 10LT02.

[J65] B. Sheng, L. Tang, Moosman, O.M., C. Deng, S. Xie, Y. Zhang, 2019, “Development of a Biological Signal-Based Evaluator for Robot-Assisted Upper-Limb Rehabilitation: a Pilot Study”, Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 42, 789-801.

[J64] B. Sheng, L. Huang, X. Wang, J. Zhuang, L. Tang, C. Deng, Y. Zhang, 2019, “Identification of Knee Osteoarthritis Based on Bayesian Network: Pilot Study”, JMIR Medical Informatics, 7, e13562.

[J63] K. Fan, M. Cai, F. Wang, L. Tang#, J. Liang, Y. Wu, H. Ou, Q. Tan, 2019, “A String-Suspended and Driven Rotor for Efficient Ultra-Low Frequency Mechanical Energy Harvesting”, Energy Conversion and Management, 198, 111820.

[J62] G. Hu, L. Tang* , X. Cui, 2019, “On the Modelling of Membrane-Coupled Helmholtz Resonator and Its Application in Acoustic Metamaterial System”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 132, 595-608.

[J61] H. Wang, G. Hu, L. Tang*, 2019, “Effects of Electrical and Electromechanical Parameters on Performance of Galloping-based Wind Energy Harvester with Piezoelectric and Electromagnetic Transductions”, Vibration, 2, 222-239.

[J60] L. Qin, J. Wang, D. Liu, L. Tang, G. Song, 2019, “An Improved Resistance Tuning Type Multi-frequency Piezoelectric Spherical Transducers”, Smart Structures and Systems, 24, 435-446.

[J59] G. Hu, L. Tang* , J. Xu, C. Lan, R. Das, 2019, “Metamaterial with Local Resonators Coupled by Negative Stiffness Springs for Enhanced Vibration Suppression”, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics,  86, 081009.

[J58] L. Yu, L. Tang* , J. Yang, 2019, “Experimental Investigation of A Passive Self-Tuning Resonator Based on A Beam-Slider Structure”, Acta Mechanica Sinica, 35, 1079–1092.

[J57] G. Hu, L. Tang* , J. Liang, R. Das, 2019, “Modelling of a Cantilevered Energy Harvester with Partial Piezoelectric Coverage and Shunted to Practical Interface Circuits”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 30, 1896-1912.

[J56] C. Lan, L. Tang, G. Hu, W. Qin, 2019, “Dynamics and Performance of a Two Degree-of-Freedom Galloping-based Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, Smart Materials and Structures, 28, 045018.

[J55] I. Izadgoshasba, Y.Y. Lim, L. Tang, R.V. Padilla, Z.S. Tang, M. Sedighi, 2019, “Improving Efficiency of Piezoelectric Based Energy Harvesting from Human Motions Using Double Pendulum System”, Energy Conversion and Management, 184, 559-570.

[J54] J. Wang, L. Tang, L. Zhao, Z. Zhang, 2019, “Efficiency Investigation on Energy Harvesting from Airflows in HVAC System based on Galloping of Isosceles Triangle Sectioned Bluff Bodies”, Energy, 172, 1066-1078. [ESI highly cited paper, as of April 2024, Web of Science]

[J53] B. Sheng, L. Tang, S. Xie, C. Deng, Y. Zhang, 2019, “Alterations in Muscle Activation Patterns during Different Robot-Assisted Bilateral Trainings: a Pilot Study”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 233, 219-231.

[J52] G. Chen, L. Tang* , B.R. Mace, 2019, “Modelling and Analysis of a Thermoacoustic-Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 150, 532-544.

[J51] K. Tao, H. Yi, L. Tang, J. Wu, P. Wang, N. Wang, L. Hu, Y. Fu, J. Miao, H. Chang, 2019, “Piezoelectric ZnO Thin Films for 2DOF MEMS Vibrational Energy Harvesting”, Surface & Coatings Technology, 359, 289-295. [ESI highly cited paper and hot paper, as of Sep 2019, Web of Science]

[J50] Z. Zhang, L. Tang, H. Xiang, 2019, “Investigation on Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting from Bridge Vibrations using Different Models for Moving Vehicles”, ASCE Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 32, 04018141.

[J49] J. Wang, D. Liu, W. Li, P. Wei, L. Tang, 2019, “Effects of Electrodes and Electrical Connections of Piezoelectric Layers on Dynamic Characteristics of Radially Polarized Multilayer Piezoelectric Cylindrical Transducers”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 31, 63-81.

[J48] M. Evans, L. Tang, K. Tao, K. Aw, 2019, “Design and Optimisation of an Underfloor Energy Harvesting System”, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical,  285, 613-622.

[J47] Z. Yang, L. Tang* , M. Xie, S. Sun, W. Li, K. Aw, 2019, “Soft Magneto-Sensitive Elastomer and Polyvinylidene Fluoride Polymer Based Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting: Design, Modelling and Experiment”, Smart Materials and Structures, 28, 015031.

2018

[J46] Z. Yang, L. Tang* , M. Xie, S. Sun, W. Li, K. Aw, 2018, “Broadband Nonlinear Behaviour of a Soft Magneto-Sensitive Elastomer Cantilever under Low Frequency and Low Magnitude Excitation”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 29, 3165-3184.

[J45] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, 2018, “General Framework for Modeling Multifunctional Metamaterial Beam Based on a Derived One-Dimensional Piezoelectric Composite Finite Element”, ASCE Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 31, 04018088.

[J44] L. Xiong, L. Tang* , K. Liu, B.R. Mace, 2018, “Broadband Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting Using a Nonlinear Energy Sink”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 51, 185502.

[J43] G. Chen, L. Tang* , B.R. Mace, 2018, “Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of the Dynamic Behavior of a Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Engine with Various Boundary Conditions”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 123, 367–381.

[J42] J. Wang, L. Qin, P. Wei, L. Tang, 2018, “Modeling and Analysis of Multilayer Piezoelectric-Elastic Spherical Transducers”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 29, 2437-2455.

[J41] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, 2018, “Internally Coupled Metamaterial Beam for Simultaneous Vibration Suppression and Low Frequency Energy Harvesting”, Journal of Applied Physics, 123, 055107.

[J40] K. Tao, L. Tang#, J. Wu, S.W. Lye, H. Chang, J. Miao, 2018, “Investigation of Multimodal Electret-Based MEMS Energy Harvester with Impact-Induced Nonlinearity”, IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 27, 276-288. [ESI highly cited paper and hot paper, as of Sep 2019, Web of Science] [2019 Best Paper Award in Mechanics and Material Systems, ASME Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems Division]

[J39] I. Izadgoshasb, Y.Y. Lim, N. Lake, L. Tang, R.V. Padilla, T. Kashiwao, 2018, “Optimizing Orientation of Piezoelectric Cantilever Beam for Harvesting Energy from Human Walking”, Energy Conversion and Management, 161, 66-73.

[J38] M. Evans, L. Tang, K. Aw, 2018, “Modelling and Optimisation of a Force Amplification Energy Harvester”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 29, 1941-1952.

[J37] L. Xiong, L. Tang* , B.R. Mace, 2018, “A Comprehensive Study of 2:1 Internal-Resonance-Based Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting”, Nonlinear Dynamics, 91, 1817-1834. [2019 Best Paper Award in Structural Dynamics and Control, ASME Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems Division]

[J36] C. Lan, L. Tang* , R.L. Harne, 2018, “Comparative Methods to Assess Harmonic Response of Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Interfaced with AC and DC Circuits”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 421, 61-78.

[J35] C. Lan, L. Tang* , W. Qin, L. Xiong, 2018, “Magnetically Coupled Dual-Beam Energy Harvester: Benefit and Trade-off”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 29, 1216-1235.

[J34] G. Hu, L. Tang, R. Das, P.  Marzocca, 2018, “A Two-Degree-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Stoppers for Achieving Enhanced Performance”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 149, 500-507.

2017

[J33] C. Lan, L. Tang, W. Qin, 2017, “Obtaining High-Energy Responses of Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvester by Voltage Impulse Perturbations”, The European Physical Journal Applied Physics, 79, 20902.

[J32] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, S. Gao, H. Liu, 2017, “Acoustic Metamaterials with Coupled Local Resonators for Broadband Vibration Suppression”, AIP Advances, 7, 025211.

[J31] K. Tao, J. Wu, L. Tang#, L. Hu, S.W. Lye, J. Miao, 2017, “Enhanced Electrostatic Vibrational Energy Harvesting Using Integrated Opposite-Charged Electrets”, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 27, 044002.

[J30] L. Zhao, L. Tang, J. Liang, Y. Yang, 2017, “Synergy of Wind Energy Harvesting and Synchronized Switch Harvesting Interface Circuit”, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 22, 1093-1103.

[J29] H. Wang, L. Tang* , 2017, “Modeling and Experiment of Bistable Two-Degree-of-Freedom Energy Harvester with Magnetic Coupling”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 86, 29-39.

[J28] G. Hu, L. Tang* , A. Banerjee, R. Das, 2017, “Meta-Structure with Piezoelectric Element for Simultaneous Vibration Suppression and Energy Harvesting”, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 139, 011012.

[J27] Y. Zhang, L. Tang, K. Liu, 2017, “Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting with a Nonlinear Energy Sink”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 28, 307-322.

2016

[J26] L. Xiong, L. Tang*, B.R. Mace, 2016, “Internal Resonance with Commensurability Induced by An Auxiliary Oscillator for Broadband Energy Harvesting”, Applied Physics Letters, 108, 203901.

[J25] K. Tao, J. Wu, L. Tang, X. Xia, S.W. Lye, J. Miao, X. Hu, 2016, “A Novel Two-Degree-of-Freedom MEMS Electromagnetic Vibration Energy Harvester”, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 26, 035020.

[J24] L. Zhao, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2016, “Synchronized Charge Extraction in Galloping Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 27, 453-468.

2015

[J23] K. Tao, S.W. Lye, J. Miao, L. Tang, X. Hu, 2015, “Out-of-Plane Electret-Based MEMS Energy Harvester with the Combined Nonlinear Effect from Electrostatic Force and a Mechanical Elastic Stopper”, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 25: 104014.

[J22] D. Upadrashta, Y. Yang, L. Tang, 2015, “Material Strength Consideration in the Design Optimization of Nonlinear Energy Harvester”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 26: 1980-1994.

[J21] L. Tang, L. Zhao, Y. Yang, E. Lefeuvre, 2015, “Equivalent Circuit Representation and Analysis of Galloping-Based Wind Energy Harvesting”, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 20: 834-844.

2014

[J20] H. Wang, L. Tang, Y. Guo, X. Shan, T. Xie, 2014, “A 2DOF Hybrid Energy Harvester Based on Combined Piezoelectric and Electromagnetic Conversion Mechanisms”, Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE A, 15: 711-722.

[J19] H. Wang, L. Tang, X. Shan, T. Xie, Y. Yang, 2014, “Modeling and Performance Evaluation of a Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Segmented Electrodes”, Smart Structures and Systems, 14: 247-266.

[J18] H. Wu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2014, “Development of a Broadband Nonlinear Two-Degree-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 25: 1875-1889. [In the Special Collection on Energy Harvesting by Editors (total 20 articles)]

[J17] L. Zhao, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2014, “Enhanced Piezoelectric Galloping Energy Harvesting Using 2 Degree-of-Freedom Cut-out Cantilever with Magnetic Interaction”, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 53: 060302.

[J16] A. Abdelkefi, N. Barsallo, L. Tang, Y. Yang, M.R. Hajj, 2014, “Modeling, Validation, and Performance of Low-Frequency Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 25: 1429-1444.

2013

[J15] L. Zhao, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2013, “Comparison of Modeling Methods and Parametric Study for A Piezoelectric Wind Energy Harvester”, Smart Materials and Structures, 22: 125003. [In the most cited articles in 2013]

[J14] Y. Yang, L. Zhao, L. Tang, 2013, “Comparative Study of Tip Cross-Sections for Efficient Galloping Energy Harvesting”, Applied Physics Letters, 102: 064105.

[J13] H. Wu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2013, “A Novel Two-Degrees-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 24: 357–368.

2012

[J12] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2012, “A Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Magnetic Oscillator”, Applied Physics Letters, 101: 094102.

[J11] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2012, “A Multiple-Degree-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Model”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 23: 1631-1647.

[J10] L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2012, “Improving Functionality of Vibration Energy Harvesters Using Magnets”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 23: 1433-1449. [In the Editor’s Choice Collection on Energy Harvesting (total 40 articles)]

[J9] H. Wu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2012, “A Compact 2 Degree-of-Freedom Energy Harvester with Cut-out Cantilever Beam”, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 51: 040211.

2011

[J8] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2011, “Analysis of Synchronized Charge Extraction for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting”, Smart Materials and Structures, 20: 085022.

2010

[J7] L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2010, “Toward Broadband Vibration-based Energy Harvesting”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 21: 1867-1897. [In the collection of the most highly cited 10 articles (2nd) contributing to the 2012 impact factor of JIMSS [Five-Year Top 5 most cited articles in JIMSS (2009~2013)] [Five-Year Top paper in JIMSS (2013~2017)] [ESI highly cited paper, as of Sep , 2019, Web of Science] 

[J6] Y. Yang, B.S. Divsholi, L. Tang, L. Zhang, 2010, “Strain Transfer Models for MacroFiber-Composite Strain Actuators”, Materials and Manufacturing Process, 25: 237-242.

2009

[J5] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2009, “System-Level Modeling of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, Advanced Materials Research, 79-82: 103-106.

[J4] Y. Yang, L. Tang, 2009, “Equivalent Circuit Modeling of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 20: 2223-2235.

[J3] Y. Yang, L. Tang, H. Li, 2009, “Vibration Energy Harvesting Using Macro-Fiber Composites”, Smart Materials and Structures, 18: 115025.

Prior to 2009

[J2] L. Tang, J. Xu, 2007, “Viscoelastic Fields near Interface Crack Tip”, Chinese Quartery of Mechanics, 28: 116-123.

[J1] N. Yu, L. Guo, L. Tang, X. Zhu, J. Wang, M. Peng, J. Yan, H. Jia, H. Chen, J. Zhou, 2007, “The Origin of Wing Tilt for Uncoalesced GaN Grown on Maskless Grooved Sapphire Fabricated by Wet Chemical Etching”, Materials Research Bulletin, 42: 1589-1593.

Conference Papers

[C86] M. Hu, S. Wang, Y. Xu, L. Tang#, 2024, “Identification of Composite Damages in Cement-based Structures using Convolutional Variational Autoencoder Combined with Surface Wave Dispersion Energy”, The 5th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Auckland, New Zealand, 26-29 June.

[C85] Y. Wu, D. Cao, L. Tang, 2024, “Equivalent Polygon Beam Model for Vibration Analysis of Ring Truss Structure with Flexible Joints”, The 5th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Auckland, New Zealand, 26-29 June.

[C84] W. Sun, G. Chen, L. Tang*, K.C. Aw, 2024, “Analysis of the Operational Mode Transition between Acoustic-driver Thermoacoustic Refrigerator and Heat Pump”, The 5th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Auckland, New Zealand, 26-29 June.

[C83] M. Guo, L. Tang*, 2024, “Vibration Suppression Performance of Parallel Nonlinear Energy Sinks under Strong Impulse Excitation”, The 5th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Auckland, New Zealand, 26-29 June.

[C82] K. Wang, L. Tang, J. Xu, Z. Yu, G. Chen, 2024, “Study on the Hysteresis Characteristics of a Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Engine”, The 5th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Auckland, New Zealand, 26-29 June.

[C81] T. Peng, H. Liu, X. Zhang, L. Tang, 2024, “Effect of Geometry of Permanent Magnets on Low-Frequency Rotational Energy Harvesting Using Halbach”, The 5th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Auckland, New Zealand, 26-29 June.

[C80] P. Yin, A.K. David, L. Tang*, K.C. Aw, 2024, “Harnessing Energy from Low-Frequency Vibrations with a Magnetic Gear-Based Electromagnetic Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Long Beach, CA, USA, 25-28 March.

[C79] Z. Li, L. Tang, W.C. Gan, K.C. Aw, 2023, “Triboelectric Energy Harvesting Shoe Insole”, Eurosensors, Lecce, Italy, 10-13 September.

[C78] N.Y.C. Law, L. Tang*, 2023, “A Multi-Directional Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Energy Harvester”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS), Austin, Texas, USA, 11-12 September.

[C77] G. Hu, L. Tang, J. Wang, X. Li, J. Liang, 2023, “Nonlinear Dynamics of Two-Degree-of-Freedom Vortex-Induced Vibration Energy Harvester”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS), Austin, Texas, USA, 11-12 September.

[C76] Y. Jian, Y. Shen, G. Hu, L. Tang, K.C. Aw, 2023, “Vibration Attenuation Band Tuning by Active Stiffness Control of Local Resonators of Metamaterials”, The 52nd International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Inter-noise 2023), Chiba, Greater Tokyo, Japan, 20-23 August.

[C75] W. Sun, G. Chen, L. Tang*, K.C. Aw, 2023, “Theoretical Study on the Performance of a Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Refrigerator under Various Boundary Conditions”, The 15th International Green Energy Conference (IGEC2023), IGEC2023-053, Glasgow, UK, 10-13 July. [Best Student Presentation Award]

[C74] L. Zhang, G. Hu, L. Tang*, A. Hu, K.C. Aw, 2023, “Acoustic Energy Transfer Using Piezoelectric Transducers”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Long Beach, CA, USA, 12-16 March.

[C73] Y. Jian, Y. Shen, L. Tang*, G. Hu, K.C. Aw, 2023, “Piezoelectric Metamaterial with Self-Tuning Resonant Shunt Circuits”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Long Beach, CA, USA, 12-16 March.

[C72] S. Wang, G. Hu, L. Tang*, K.C. Aw, 2023, “Modal Characteristics Analysis of Periodically Supported Beam”, The 4th International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Applications, Xiangtan, Hunan, China, 14-16 April. [Honorable Mention – Best Paper Award]

[C71] M. Guo, L. Tang*, S. Gao, 2023, “A Comparative Study on Transient Vibration Suppression of Magnetic Nonlinear Vibration Absorbers with Different Arrangements”, The 6th International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration and Control (ICDVC2022+1), Shanghai, China, 7-9 April.

[C70] Z. Li, L. Tang*, K. Liu, B. Mace, 2023, “Transient Analysis of Nonlinear Energy Sink based Energy Extraction System with DC Interface Circuit”, The 6th International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration and Control (ICDVC2022+1), Shanghai, China, 7-9 April.

[C69] Z. Yang, L. Tang*, K. Tao, G. Liu, K.C. Aw, 2022, “An Impact-Driven Frequency Up-Converter without Coupling Phase for Electret-Based Vibration Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, 4-10 April (Digital Forum).

[C68] C. Lan, G. Hu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2021, “Structural Design of a Topological-Metamaterial-Based Vibration Energy Harvester”, The 8th International Conference on Vibration Engineering (ICVE2021), Shanghai, China, 23-26 July.

[C67] G. Hu, L. Tang* , Y. Yang, 2021, “Modal Analysis Based Approach for Estimating Bandgap Formation in Timoshenko Metamaterial Beams”, The 8th International Conference on Vibration Engineering (ICVE2021), Shanghai, China, 23-26 July.

[C66] Y. Jian, G. Hu, L. Tang* , K.C. Aw, 2021, “Fast Estimation of Band Gaps of Lattice Metamaterial Systems”, 23rd Biennial Conference of the Acoustical Society of New Zealand, Auckland, 28-29 June.

[C65] C. Lan, G. Hu, L. Tang, 2021, “A Topological Metamaterial based Vibration Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 115881, 115881F 22-26 March (Digital Forum).

[C64] G. Hu, J. Wang, C. Lan, L. Tang#, J. Liang, 2021, “Deep-Learning Assisted Finite Element Model of a Galloping Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 115881, 115880H, 22-26 March (Digital Forum).

[C63] L. Yu, C. Lan, G. Hu, L. Tang* , T. Yang, 2021, “A Nonlinear Neutralizer with Self-Adaptation Capability”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 115881, 115881O, 22-26 March (Digital Forum).

[C62] Z. Zhao, Y. Wang, T. Sun, Y. Li, L. Tang, Q. Dong, K. Tao, H. Chang, W. Yuan, 2021, “Multi-Phase Bipolar Rotary Electret Power Generator with DC Output”, 2021, IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2021), 25-29 January (Virtual Conference). [Outstanding Student Paper Award Finalist]

[C61] Y. Jian, G. Hu, L. Tang*, K.C. Aw, 2020, “Band Gap Formation in Metamaterial Beam with Torsional Local Resonators for Vibration Suppression”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS), Irvine, CA, USA, 15 September (Virtual Conference).

[C60] G. Hu, L. Tang*, Y. Yang, 2020, “A Lumped Parameter Approach for Analysing a Metamaterial Beam Based Piezoelectric Energy Harvester around Fundamental Resonance”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS), Irvine, CA, USA, 15 September (Virtual Conference).

[C59] X. Li, H. Tang, J. Liang, L. Tang, 2020, “Exploring the Magnetic Plucking Motion Towards a Transient-Motion-Powered IoT Sensor Node”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 11376, 113761U, Anaheim, CA, USA, 27 April-8 May (Digital Forum).

[C58] C. Lan, Y. Liao, G. Hu, L. Tang, 2020, “Power and Electromechanical Coupling of Nonlinear Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesters”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 11376, 113761I, Anaheim, CA, USA, 27 April-8 May (Digital Forum).

[C57] G. Hu, L. Tang*, Y. Yang, 2020, “Acoustic Metamaterial Containing an Array of Helmholtz Resonators Coupled with Mass-Loaded Membranes”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 11381, 1138118, Anaheim, CA, USA, 27 April-8 May (Digital Forum).

[C56] G. Hu, L. Tang*, J. Liang, R. Das, 2020, “A Tapered Beam Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Shunted to P-SSHI Interface”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 11376, 1137606, Anaheim, CA, USA, 27 April-8 May (Digital Forum).

[C55] Z. Yang, L. Tang* , K. Tao, K. Aw, 2020,“DC Power and Loss Evaluation of an Out-of-Plane Mode Electret-Based Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 11376, 1137629, Anaheim, CA, USA, 27 April-8 May (Digital Forum).

[C54] G. Chen, Y. Wang, L. Tang* , K. Wang, B.R. Mace, 2019, “Large Eddy Simulation of Self-Excited Acoustic Oscillations in A Thermoacoustic Engine”, International Conference on Applied Energy 2019, Vasteras, Sweden, 12-15 August.

[C53] Y. Jin, K. Liu, L. Xiong, L. Tang, 2019, “A Non-Traditional Variant Nonlinear Energy Sink: Transient Responses”, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Anaheim, CA, USA, 18-21 August.

[C52] Z. Yang, L. Tang, K. Tao, K. Aw, 2019, “A Dynamic Model for Cantilever Type Electret-Based Energy Harvester”, 26th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV26), Montreal, Canada, 7-11 July.

[C51] K. Fan, Q. Tan, L. Tang, 2019, “An Arc-Shaped Electromagnetic Energy Harvester for Ultra-Low Frequency Vibrations and Swing Motions”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 10967, 1096725, Denver, CO, USA, 3-7 March.

[C50] L. Yu, L. Tang* , L. Xiong, T. Yang, B.R. Mace, 2019, “A Passive Self-Tuning Nonlinear Resonator with Beam-Slider Structure”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 10967, 109670K, Denver, CO, USA, 3-7 March.

[C49] G. Hu, L. Tang* , J. Xu, C. Lan, R. Das, 2019, “Vibration Suppression of Metamaterial with Local Resonators Coupled by Negative Stiffness Springs”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 10967, 109670A, Denver, CO, USA, 3-7 March.

[C48] K. Tao, B. Wang, Y. Chen, L. Tang, J. Wu, H. Chang, 2019, “Bipolar Micro Electret Power Generator”, IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2019), Seoul, Korea, 27-31 January.

[C47] G. Hu, B. Zhao, L. Tang* , J. Liang, R. Das, 2018, “Modeling of Cantilevered Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Standard DC Interface Circuit”, International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering, Leuven, Belgium, 17-19 September.

[C46] M. Evans, L. Tang, C. Bowen, A. Hu, K. Tao, K. Aw, 2018, “Electromechanical Modelling of a Piezoelectric Stack Energy Harvester”, Eurosensors, Graz, Austria, 9-12 September.

[C45] L. Xiong, L. Tang* , K. Liu, B.R. Mace, 2018, “On the Use of Piezoelectric Nonlinear Energy Sink for Vibration Isolation and Energy Harvesting”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS), San Antonio, Texas, USA, 10-12 September.

[C44] X. Li, K. Liu, L. Xiong, L. Tang, 2018, “A Variant Energy Sink for Vibration Suppression and Energy Harvesting”, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Quebec City, Canada, 26-29 August.

[C43] L. Xiong, L. Tang* , K. Liu, B.R. Mace, 2018, “Piezoelectric Nonlinear Energy Sink for Energy Harvesting With Rectifying DC Interface Circuit”, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Quebec City, Canada, 26-29 August.

[C42] H. Rezaie, A. Hu, L. Tang, R. Cordell, 2018, “Improving Detachable Ultrasonic Power Transfer System Using Piezoelectric Stack”, IEEE 7thAsia-Pacific Conference on Antennas and Propagation (APCAP 2018), Auckland, New Zealand, 5-8 August. [Student Paper Award (Honorable Mention)]

[C41] B. Wang, Y. Chen, K. Tao, J. Wu, L. Tang, H. Chang, 2018, “Enhanced Performance of a Rotary Energy Harvester with Bipolar Charged Electrets”, IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), 370-374, Auckland, New Zealand, 9-12 July.

[C40] B. Sheng, Y. Zhang, L. Tang, S. Xie, C. Deng, 2018, “A Bilateral Training System for Upper-limb Rehabilitation: A Follow-up Study”, IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), 839-844, Auckland, New Zealand, 9-12 July.

[C39] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, 2018, “Theoretical and Finite Element Analysis of an Internally Coupled Metamaterial Beam”, IUTAM Symposium on Acoustic/elastic Metamaterials, Their Design and Applications, Beijing, China, 5-8 June.

[C38] B. Sheng, C. Deng, Y. Wang, L. Tang* , 2018, “System Analysis by Mapping a Fault-Tree into a Bayesian-Network”, International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Materials, Tokyo, Japan, 11-13 June.

[C37] C. Lan, L. Tang*, G. Hu, W. Qin, 2018, “Dynamics of a Bistable Coupled Dual-Beam Energy Harvester and its Experimental Validation”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 10595, 105950W, Denver, CO, USA, 4-8 March.

[C36] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, K. Aw, 2018, “Internally Coupled Metamaterial Beam for Simultaneous Vibration Suppression and Energy Harvesting”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 10595, 1059516, Denver, CO, USA, 4-8 March. [Best Student Paper Competition Finalist]

[C35] B. Wang, Y. Chen, L. Tang, K. Tao, 2018, “Multi-layer Noncontact Disk-Shaped Electrostatic Microgenerator”, IEEE 8th International Nanoelectronics Conference (INEC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3-5 January.

[C34] K. Tao, L. Tang, J. Wu, J. Miao, 2018, “A 2DOF MEMS Vibrational Energy Harvester”, IEEE 8th International Nanoelectronics Conference (INEC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3-5 January.

[C33] Y. Zhang, K. Liu, L. Xiong, L. Tang, 2017, “Energy Transfer in Nonlinear Vibration Absorbers”, 24th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV24), London, UK, 23-27 July.

[C32] M. Evans, K. Aw, L. Tan g , 2017, “Low Frequency Energy Harvesting Using Piezo Stacks and Force Amplification”, IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM 2017), Munich, German, 3-7 July.

[C31] K. Tao, H. Chang, J. Wu, L. Tang, A.G.P. Kottapalli, L. Hu, S.W., Lye, J. Miao, 2017, “Enhanced, Performance of Electrostatic Energy Harvester with Integrated Opposite-Charged Electrets”, International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS 2017), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 18-22 June. [Acceptance Rate: 55%]

[C30] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, 2017, “Metamaterial-Inspired Piezoelectric System with Dual Functionalities: Energy Harvesting and Vibration Suppression”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 101641, 101641X, Portland, OR, USA, 25 – 29 March.

[C29] K. Fan, B. Yu, L. Tang* , 2017, “Scavenging Energy from Human Limb Motions”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 101642, 101642P,  Portland, OR, USA, 25 – 29 March.

[C28] C. Lan, L. Tang* , W. Qin, 2017, “Performance Evaluation of Nonlinear Energy Harvesting with Magnetically Coupled Dual Beams”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 101641, 101641D, Portland, OR, USA, 25 – 29 March.

[C27] K. Tao, J. Wu, A.G.P. Kottapalli, L. Tang, L. Hu, N. Wang, S.W. Lye, M.S. Triantafyllou, J. Miao, 2017, “Electrostatic/Triboelectric Hybrid Power Generator Using Folded Electrets”, IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2017), Las Vegas, NV, USA, 22-26 January. [Oral Presentation Acceptance Rate: 10%]

[C26] G. Hu, L. Tang, R. Das, 2017, “An Impact-Engaged Two-Degrees-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Energy Harvester for Wideband Operation”, International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact Mechanics (IMPLAST 2016), New Delhi, India, 11-14 December. Procedia Engineering, Vol. 173, 1463-1470.

[C25] L. Tang* , Y. Han, J. Hand, R.L. Harne, 2016, “Exploring the Roles of Standard Rectifying Circuits on the Performance of a Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 9799, 97990J, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 20-24, March.

[C24] L. Xiong, L. Tang* , H. Ding, L. Chen, B.R. Mace, 2016, “Broadband Performance of a Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Based on the Internal Resonance of Buckled Beam”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 9799, 97993O, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 20-24, March.

[C23] K. Tao, J. Wu, L. Tang, N. Wang, S.W. Lye, J. Miao, 2016, “Broadband Energy Harvesting Using a Nonlinear 2DOF MEMS Electret Power Generator”, International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2016), 1236-1239, Shanghai, China, 24-28 January. [Acceptance Rate: 39%]

[C22] B. Edwards, K. Aw, A. Hu, L. Tang, 2015, “Hybrid Electromagnetic-Piezoelectric Transduction for a Frequency Up-Converted Energy Harvester”, IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), Busan, Korea, 7-11 July.

[C21] L. Zhao, J. Liang, L. Tang*, Y. Yang, H. Liu, 2015, “Enhancement of Galloping-Based Wind Energy Harvesting by Synchronized Switching Interface Circuits”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 9431, 94310R, San Diego, CA, USA, 8-12 March.

[C20] Y. Zhang, K. Liu, L. Tang*, 2015, “Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting with a Nonlinear Energy Sink”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol. 9431, 94310E, San Diego, CA, USA, 8-12 March.

[C19] H. Wang, L. Wan, K. Ly, L. Tang*, 2014, “Development of a Nonlinear Multimodal Energy Harvester with Magnetic Coupling”, 25th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies (ICAST), The Hague, The Netherlands, 6-8 October.

[C18] H. Wu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2014, “Feasibility Study of Multi-Directional Vibration Energy Harvesting with a Frame Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.9057, 905703, San Diego, CA, USA, 9-13 March.

[C17] L. Zhao, L. Tang, H. Wu, Y. Yang, 2014, “Synchronized Charge Extraction for Aeroelastic Energy Harvesting”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.9057, 90570N, San Diego, CA, USA, 9–13 March.

[C16] T. Xiang, Z. Chi, F. Li, J. Luo, L. Tang, L. Zhao, Y. Yang, 2013, “Powering Indoor Sensing with Airflows: A Trinity of Energy Harvesting, Synchronous Duty-Cycling, and Sensing”, 11th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys 2013), Rome, Italy, 11-15 November. [Acceptance Rate: 17%]

[C15] A. Abdelkefi, N. Barsallo, M.R. Hajj, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2013, “Global Nonlinear Dynamics of Low-Frequency Ultra-Width Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, Euromech Colloquium 541: New Advances in the Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of Composites for Smart Engineering Design, Senigallia, AN, Italy, 3-6 June.

[C14] L. Tang, H. Wu, Y. Yang, 2013, “Dynamic Characteristics of A Broadband Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability (ICOSSAR), New York, NY, USA, 16-20 June.

[C13] H. Wang, L. Tang, X. Shan, T. Xie, Y. Yang, 2013, “Modeling and Comparison of Cantilevered Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Segmented and Continuous Electrode Configurations”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.8688, 86882B, San Diego, CA, USA, 10–14 March.

[C12] H. Wu, L. Tang, P.V. Avvari, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2013, “Broadband Energy Harvesting Using Nonlinear 2-DOF Configuration”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.8688, 86880B, San Diego, CA, USA, 10–14 March.

[C11] P.V. Avvari, L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2013, “Enhancement of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting with Multi-Stable Nonlinear Vibrations”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.8688, 86882H, San Diego, CA, USA, 10–14 March. [Best Student Paper Competition Finalist]

[C10] L. Zhao, L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2012, “Small Wind Energy Harvesting from Galloping Using Piezoelectric Materials”, ASME SMASIS, Stone Mountain, GA, USA, 19-21 September.

[C9] L. Tang, Y. Yang, L. Zhao, 2012, “Magnetic Coupled Cantilever Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, ASME SMASIS, Stone Mountain, GA, USA, 19-21 September.

[C8] L. Tang, Y. Yang, H. Wu, 2012, “Modeling and Experiment of A Multiple-DOF Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.8341, 83411E, San Diego, CA, USA, 11–15 March.

[C7] L. Tang, H. Wu, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2011, “Optimal Performance of Nonlinear Energy Harvesters”, 22nd International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies (ICAST), Corfu, Greece, 10-12 October.

[C6] H. Wu, L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2011, “A Novel 2-DOF Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, 22nd International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies (ICAST), Corfu, Greece, 10-12 October.

[C5] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2011, “Wave Energy Harvesting for Powering Buoy-based Sensors”, 3rd International Maritime-Port Technology and Development Conference, pp.486-493, Singapore, 13-15 April.

[C4] L. Tang, Y. Yang, Y.K. Tan, S.K. Panda, 2011, “Applicability of Synchronized Charge Extraction Technique for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, Vol.7977, 7977-16, San Diego, CA, USA, 6–10 March.

[C3] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2010, “Circuit Modeling and Experimental Validation of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, 5th Asia-Oceania Top University League on Engineering (AOTULE) Postgraduate Students Conference, pp.25-28, Bandung, Indonesia, 1–2 November.

[C2] L. Tang, Y. Yang, 2009, “System-Level Modeling of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters”, 2nd International Conference on Multi-functional Materials and Structures (MFMS), Qingdao, China, 9–12 October.

[C1] L. Tang, Y. Yang, H. Li, 2008, “Optimizing Efficiency of Energy Harvesting by Macro-fiber Composites”, SPIE Smart Materials, Nano+Micro-Smart Systems, Vol.7268, 726808, Melbourne, Australia, 9–12 December.

Conference Posters / Abstracts

[P4] C. Lan, Y. Liao, G. Hu, L. Tang, 2018, “Maximum Power and Power Limit of a Monostable Piezoelectric Energy harvester”, The 1st International Conference on Vibration and Energy Harvesting Application (VEH 2018), Shenzhen, China, 2-4 November.

[P3] J. Wang, L. Zhao, L. Tang, 2018, “A Galloping Based Piezoelectric Energy Harvester”, IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM 2018), Auckland, New Zealand, 9-12 July.

[P2] G. Hu, L. Tang* , R. Das, 2017, “Acoustic Metamaterials with Coupled Local Resonators for Broadband Vibration Suppression”, 4th International Conference on Phononic Crystals/Metamaterials, Phonon Transport/Coupling and Topological Phononics (Phononics 2017), Changsha, China, 4-9 June.

[P1] K. Tao, J. Wu, L. Tang, N. Wang, S.W. Lye, J. Miao, 2016, “Sandwich-Structured Dual-Charged MEMS Electret Power Generator for Ambient Vibrational Energy Harvesting”, Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology, Kanazawa, Japan, 26-29 June.

Book Chapters

[BC3] K. Tao, H. Chang, J. Wu, L. Tang, J. Miao, 2019, “MEMS/NEMS-Enabled Energy Harvesters as Self-Powered Sensors”, Chapter 1 in Self-Powered and Soft Polymer MEMS/NEMS Devices (Editors: A.G.P. Kottapalli, K.Tao, D. Sengupta, M.S. Triantafyllou), Springer (ISBN: 978-3-030-05554-7).

[BC2] L. Tang, Y. Yang, C.K. Soh, 2013, “Broadband Vibration Energy Harvesting Techniques”, Chapter 2 in Advances in Energy Harvesting Methods(Editors: Niell Elvin and Alper Erturk), Springer (ISBN: 978-1-4614-5704-6).

[BC1] Y. Yang, S. Bhalla,  L.  Tang, L. Zhang, C.K. Soh, 2012, “Future of Smart Materials”, Chapter 17 in Smart Materials in Structural Health Monitoring, Control and Biomechanics (Editors: Chee Kiong Soh, Yaowen Yang and Suresh Bhalla), Springer (ISBN: 978-3-642-24462-9).

Thesis

[PhD] L. Tang, Vibration Energy Harvesting Using Piezoelectric Materials, Nanyang Technological Uniersity, 2012.

[MEng] L. Tang, Viscoelastic Fields near Interface Edge and Crack, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2008.