Liya Zhao

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Liya Zhao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Liya Zhao has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 28 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 28 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Liya Zhao's work include Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (45 papers), Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids (27 papers) and Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (24 papers). Liya Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (45 papers), Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids (27 papers) and Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (24 papers). Liya Zhao collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Singapore and China. Liya Zhao's co-authors include Yaowen Yang, Lihua Tang, Junlei Wang, Zhien Zhang, Guobiao Hu, Shun Chen, Daniil Yurchenko, Élie Lefeuvre, Chunhui Wang and Junrui Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Applied Energy and Nano Energy.

In The Last Decade

Liya Zhao

53 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Efficiency investigation on energy harvesting from airflows in HVAC system based on galloping of isosceles triangle sectioned bluff bodies
    2019 211 citations Junlei Wang, Lihua Tang et al. profile →

Peers

Liya Zhao
Zhimiao Yan China
Kai Yang China
Weiyang Qin China
Rujun Song China
Zhiyong Zhou China
Junrui Liang China
Ge Yan China
Kim A. Stelson United States
Jamil Renno Qatar
Zhimiao Yan China
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liya Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liya Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liya Zhao based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Liya Zhao. Liya Zhao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zhao, Chaoyang, Xin Li, Liwei Dong, et al.. (2025). Enhancing bandwidth of triboelectric vibration energy harvesters through magnetic tuning. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 232. 112704–112704. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Yaowen, et al.. (2024). Simultaneous low-frequency vibration suppression and energy harvesting using a metastructure with alternately combined nonlinear local resonators. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 211. 111241–111241. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Shun, et al.. (2024). Aeroelastic metastructure for simultaneously suppressing wind-induced vibration and energy harvesting under wind flows and base excitations. Smart Materials and Structures. 33(3). 35034–35034. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Jin, et al.. (2023). Effect of sub-grain boundaries in CdZnTe on HgCdTe film grown by molecular beam epitaxy. Journal of Crystal Growth. 614. 127240–127240. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Guang, Shuying Wu, Sha Zhao, et al.. (2023). A triboelectric nanogenerator powered piezoresistive strain sensing technique insensitive to output variations. Nano Energy. 108. 108185–108185. 21 indexed citations
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Wang, Chunhui, et al.. (2023). A two-degree-of-freedom aeroelastic energy harvesting system with coupled vortex-induced-vibration and wake galloping mechanisms. Applied Physics Letters. 122(6). 36 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liya, et al.. (2021). A 2DOF galloping oscillator with internal resonance for broadband concurrent wind and base vibration energy harvesting. UNSWorks (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia). 41–41.
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Wang, Junlei, et al.. (2020). Dynamics of the double-beam piezo–magneto–elastic nonlinear wind energy harvester exhibiting galloping-based vibration. Nonlinear Dynamics. 100(3). 1963–1983. 67 indexed citations
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Wang, Junlei, Guobiao Hu, Zhen Su, et al.. (2019). A cross-coupled dual-beam for multi-directional energy harvesting from vortex induced vibrations. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(12). 12LT02–12LT02. 88 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liya, Lihua Tang, Junrui Liang, & Yaowen Yang. (2016). Synergy of Wind Energy Harvesting and Synchronized Switch Harvesting Interface Circuit. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 22(2). 1093–1103. 56 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liya & Yaowen Yang. (2015). Analytical solutions for galloping-based piezoelectric energy harvesters with various interfacing circuits. Smart Materials and Structures. 24(7). 75023–75023. 51 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liya, Lihua Tang, & Yaowen Yang. (2014). Enhanced piezoelectric galloping energy harvesting using 2 degree-of-freedom cut-out cantilever with magnetic interaction. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 53(6). 60302–60302. 73 indexed citations
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Chi, Zicheng, Feng Li, Jun Luo, et al.. (2013). Powering indoor sensing with airflows. 1–14. 41 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liya, Lihua Tang, & Yaowen Yang. (2012). Small Wind Energy Harvesting From Galloping Using Piezoelectric Materials. 919–927. 17 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liya, et al.. (2005). Transcutaneous transformers in power supply system for an artificial heart. 1. 348–352. 5 indexed citations

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