Yabin Liao

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Yabin Liao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yabin Liao has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 21 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yabin Liao's work include Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (28 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (18 papers) and Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids (12 papers). Yabin Liao is often cited by papers focused on Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (28 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (18 papers) and Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids (12 papers). Yabin Liao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and New Zealand. Yabin Liao's co-authors include Henry A. Sodano, Huanyu Cheng, Junrui Liang, Weiyang Qin, Honglei Zhou, Yue Zhang, Huaping Wu, Yue Zhu-feng, Ye Qiu and Chunbo Lan and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy Conversion and Management, Biosensors and Bioelectronics and Journal of Sound and Vibration.

In The Last Decade

Yabin Liao

41 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Stretchable piezoelectric energy harvesters and self-powered sensors for wearable and implantable devices
    2020 312 citations Honglei Zhou, Yue Zhang et al. Biosensors and Bioelectronics profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yabin Liao United States 19 900 858 518 306 120 42 1.3k
Feng Qian United States 18 1.0k 1.1× 815 0.9× 559 1.1× 404 1.3× 58 0.5× 37 1.4k
Mustafa Arafa Egypt 19 669 0.7× 531 0.6× 403 0.8× 245 0.8× 119 1.0× 52 1.1k
Yang Kuang United Kingdom 20 873 1.0× 603 0.7× 567 1.1× 169 0.6× 88 0.7× 42 1.2k
Qiu‐Hua Gao China 20 1.0k 1.1× 814 0.9× 588 1.1× 421 1.4× 106 0.9× 32 1.6k
Yongtao Sun China 20 690 0.8× 781 0.9× 279 0.5× 277 0.9× 233 1.9× 104 1.6k
Zhiyong Zhou China 20 1.2k 1.3× 616 0.7× 618 1.2× 405 1.3× 57 0.5× 37 1.4k
Mohsen Safaei United States 9 588 0.7× 584 0.7× 298 0.6× 130 0.4× 70 0.6× 26 939
Guoliang Ma China 19 345 0.4× 447 0.5× 240 0.5× 314 1.0× 108 0.9× 92 1.3k
Yong Shi United States 17 1.0k 1.1× 1.4k 1.6× 800 1.5× 199 0.7× 468 3.9× 88 2.2k
Biao Wang China 21 550 0.6× 913 1.1× 375 0.7× 121 0.4× 218 1.8× 58 1.3k

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All Works

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Liao, Yabin, et al.. (2024). Educational Experiences of a Mechanical Engineering Technology Program During COVID-19. 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings. 1 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin, et al.. (2024). Long short-term memory (LSTM) neural networks for predicting dynamic responses and application in piezoelectric energy harvesting. Smart Materials and Structures. 33(7). 75005–75005. 5 indexed citations
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Ragai, Ihab, et al.. (2023). Modeling of wind-induced vibration control and energy harvesting of traffic signal structures. ScholarSphere (Penn State Libraries). 59–59. 1 indexed citations
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Lan, Chunbo, Feng Qian, Yabin Liao, & Lei Zuo. (2022). Power characteristics of vibration-based piezoelectric energy harvesters: the effect of piezoelectric material nonlinearity. Smart Materials and Structures. 31(10). 105017–105017. 9 indexed citations
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Mignolet, Marc P., et al.. (2022). Nonlinear Reduced Order Modeling of Structures Near Buckling and Application to an Energy Harvester. Journal of vibration and acoustics. 144(6). 1 indexed citations
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Lan, Chunbo, Guobiao Hu, Yabin Liao, & Weiyang Qin. (2021). A wind-induced negative damping method to achieve high-energy orbit of a nonlinear vibration energy harvester. Smart Materials and Structures. 30(2). 02LT02–02LT02. 18 indexed citations
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Lan, Chunbo, Yabin Liao, & Guobiao Hu. (2021). A unified equivalent circuit and impedance analysis method for galloping piezoelectric energy harvesters. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 165. 108339–108339. 25 indexed citations
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Lan, Chunbo, Yabin Liao, Guobiao Hu, & Lihua Tang. (2020). Equivalent impedance and power analysis of monostable piezoelectric energy harvesters. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 31(14). 1697–1715. 30 indexed citations
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Zhou, Honglei, Yue Zhang, Ye Qiu, et al.. (2020). Stretchable piezoelectric energy harvesters and self-powered sensors for wearable and implantable devices. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 168. 112569–112569. 312 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liao, Yabin & Junrui Liang. (2019). Unified modeling, analysis and comparison of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 123. 403–425. 39 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin. (2019). Analysis of power and efficiency of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters through an impedance plot. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 30(20). 3036–3055. 7 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin & Junrui Liang. (2018). Maximum power, optimal load, and impedance analysis of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters. Smart Materials and Structures. 27(7). 75053–75053. 67 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin & Henry A. Sodano. (2010). Piezoelectric Damping of Resistively Shunted Beams and Optimal Parameters for Maximum Damping. Journal of vibration and acoustics. 132(4). 21 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin & Henry A. Sodano. (2009). Modeling and Comparison of Bimorph Power Harvesters with Piezoelectric Elements Connected in Parallel and Series. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 21(2). 149–159. 24 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin & Henry A. Sodano. (2009). On structural effects and energy conversion efficiency of power harvesting. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7288. 72880W–72880W. 4 indexed citations
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Liao, Yabin, et al.. (2006). Estimation of complex modulus using wave coefficients. Journal of Sound and Vibration. 295(1-2). 165–193. 18 indexed citations

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