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2024

1. J. Shi, S. Kim, P. Li, F. Dong, C. Yang, B. Nam, C. Han, E. Eig, L. L. Shi, S. Niu* (*corresponding author), J. Yue*, B. Tian*. “Active Biointegrated Living Electronics for Managing Inflammation". Science, 2024, 384, 1023-1030. 

2023

1. S. Kananian, J. Rho, C. Chen, S. Mirjalili, A. Daus, M. Kim, S. Niu, E. Pop, H.-S. P. Wong, Z. Bao, A. Mani, A. S. Y. Poon. “A Disposable Reader-Sensor Solution for Wireless Temperature Logging". Device, 2023, 1, 100183.

2. W. Wang, Y. Jiang, D. Zhong, Z. Zhang, S. Choudhury, J.-C. Lai, H. Gong, S. Niu, X. Yan, Y. Zheng, C.-C. Shih, R. Ning, Q. Lin, D. Li, Y.-H. Kim, J. Kim, Y.-X. Wang, C. Zhao, C. Xu, X. Ji, Y. Nishio, H. Lyu, J. B.-H. Tok, Z. Bao. "Neuromorphic sensorimotor loop embodied by monolithically integrated, low-voltage, soft e-skin". Science, 2023, 380, 735-742.

3. “Technology Roadmap for Flexible Sensors”. ACS Nano 2023, 17, 6, 5211–5295.

4. Y. Jiang*, A. Trotsyuk*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) D. Henn, K. Chen, C.-C. Shih, M. R. Larson, A. M. Mermin-Bunnell, S. Mittal, J. Lai, E. Beard, A. Saberi, S. Jing, D. Zhong, S. R. Steele, K. Sun, T. Jain, E. Zhao, W. G. Viana, J. Tang, D. Sivaraj, J. Padmanabhan, M. Rodrigues, D. P. Perrault, M. C. Leeolou, C. A. Bonham, S. H. Kwon, H. C. Kussie, G. Gurusankar, M. Januszyk, G. C. Gurtner, Z. Bao. “Wireless, closed-loop, smart bandage with integrated sensors and stimulators for advanced wound care and accelerated healing”. Nature Biotechnology 2023, 41, 652–662.

2022

1. X. Liu, Y. Wang, G. Wang, Y. Ma, Z. Zheng, K. Fan, J. Liu, B. Zhou, G. Wang, Z. You, Y. Fang, X. Wang, S. Niu. “An Ultrasound-Driven Implantable Wireless Energy Harvesting System Using Triboelectric Transducer”. Matter 2022, 5, 4315-4331.

2. L. Gan, F. Xia, P. Zhang, X. Jiang, Y. Liu, S. Niu, Y. Hu. “Triboelectric nanogenerators with a constant inherent capacitance design”. Nano Research, 2023, 16, 4077.

3. J. Li, Y. Liu, B. Zhang, E. Spear, K. Wang, J. Tang, Y. Zheng, W. Xu, S. Niu, L. Beker, T. Li, G. Chen, J. B.-H. Tok, B. Cui, S. Pasca, Y. Cui, A. Habtezion, L. Yuan, M. Diyaolu, A.-L. Thomas, V. Mottini, J. Dunn, Z. Bao. “NeuroString: a tissue-like neurotransmitter sensor for interfacing with brain and gut”. Nature, 2022, 606, 94-101.

4. Z. Zhang, W. Wang, Y. Jiang, Y.-X. Wang, Y. Wu, J. Lai, S. Niu, C. Xu, C.-C. Shih, C. Wang, H. Yan, L. Galuska, N. Prine, H.-C. Wu, D. Zhong, G. Chen, N. Matsuhisa, Y. Zheng, Z. Yu, Y. Wang, R. Dauskardt, X. Gu, J. B.-H. Tok, Z. Bao. “High-brightness electroluminescent e-skin from charge-transport-enhanced all-polymer light-emitting diode”. Nature, 2022, 603, 624-630.

5. Y. Jiang, Z. Zhang, Y.-X. Wang, D. Li, C.-T. Coen, E. Hwaun, G. Chen, H.-C. Wu, D. Zhong, S. Niu, W. Wang, A. Saberi, J. Lai, Y. Wang, A. Trotsyuk, K. Y. Loh, C.-C. Shih, J. Tang, W. Xu, G. Liang, K. Zhang, W. Hu, W, Jia, Z. Cheng, R. Dauskardt, G. C. Gurtner, J. B.-H. Tok, K. Deisseroth, I. Soltesz, Z. Bao. “Topological supramolecular network enabled highly conductive and stretchable organic bioelectronics”. Science, 2022, 375, 1411-1417.

6. A. A. Trotsyuk, K. Chen, S. H. Kwon, K. Ma, D. Henn, A. M. Mermin-Bunnell, S. Mittal, J. Padmanabhan, M. R. Larson, S. R. Steele, D. Sivaraj, C. A. Bonham, C. Noishiki, M. Rodrigues, Y. Jiang, S. Jing, S. Niu, A. Chattopadhyay, D. P. Perrault, M. C. Leeolou, K. Fischer, G. Gurusankar, H. C. Kussie, D. C. Wan, M. Januszyk, M. T. Longaker, G. C. Gurtner. “Inhibiting Fibroblast Mechanotransduction Modulates Severity of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis”. Advances in Wound Care 2022, 11, 511-523.

2021

1. N. Matsuhisa*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) S. O'Neill, J. Kang, Y. Ochiai, T. Katsumata, H.-C. Wu, M. Ashizawa, G. N. Wang, D. Zhong, X. Wang, X. Gong, R. Ning, H. Gong, I. You, Y. Zheng, Z. Zhang, J. B.-H. Tok, X. Chen, Z. Bao. “High-Frequency and Intrinsically Stretchable Polymer Diodes”. Nature 2021, 600, 246-252.

2. J. A. Barrera, A. A. Trotsyuk, Z. N. Maan, C. A. Bonham, M. R. Larson, P. A. Mittermiller, D. Henn, K. Chen, C. J. Mays, S. Mittal, A. M. Mermin-Bunnell, D. Sivaraj, S. Jing, M. Rodrigues, S. H. Kwon, C. Noishiki, J. Padmanabhan, Y. Jiang, S. Niu, M. Inayathullah, J. Rajadas, M. Januszyk, G. C. Gurtner. “Adipose-derived stromal cells seeded in pullulan-collagen hydrogels improve healing in murine burns”. Tissue Engineering Part A 2021, 27, 844-856.

3. W. Wang, S. Wang, R. Rastak, Y. Ochiai, S. Niu, Y. Jiang, P. K. Arunachala, Y. Zheng, J. Xu, N. Matsuhisa, X. Yan, S.-K. Kwon, M. Miyakawa, Z. Zhang, R. Ning, A. M. Foudeh, Y. Yun, C. Linder, J. B.-H. Tok, Z. Bao. “Strain-insensitive intrinsically stretchable transistors and circuits”. Nature Electronics 2021, 4, 143-150.

2020

1. L. Beker, N. Matsuhisa, I. You, S. R. A. Ruth, S. Niu, A. M. Foudeh, J. B.-H. Tok, X. Chen, Z. Bao. “A bio-inspired stretchable membrane-based compliance sensor”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) 2020, 117, 11314-11320.

2019

1. S. Niu*, N. Matsuhisa*, L. Beker, J. Li, S. Wang, J. Wang, Y. Jiang, X. Yan, Y. Yun, W. Burnett, A. S.Y. Poon, J. B.-H. Tok, X. Chen, Z. Bao. “A Wireless Body Area Sensor Network System Based on Stretchable Passive Tags”. Nature Electronics 2019, 2, 361. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

2. Y. Liu, J. Liu, S.Chen, T. Lei, Y. Kim, S. Niu, H. Wang, X. Wang, A. M. Foudeh, J. B.-H. Tok, Z. Bao. “Soft and elastic hydrogel-based microelectronics for localized low-voltage neuromodulation”. Nature Biomedical Engineering 2019, 3, 58–68. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

3. C. M. Boutry, L. Beker, Y. Kaizawa, C. Vassos, H. Tran, A. C. Hinckley, R. Pfattner, S. Niu, J. Li, J. Claverie, Z. Wang, J. Chang, P. M. Fox, Z. Bao. “Biodegradable and flexible arterial-pulse sensor for the wireless monitoring of blood flow”. Nature Biomedical Engineering 2019, 3, 47–57. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

2018

1. Q. Zhang*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) L. Wang*, J. Lopez, S. Chen, Y. Cai, R. Du, Y. Liu, J. Lai, L. Liu, C. Li, X. Yan, C. Liu, J. B.-H. Tok, X. Jia, Z. Bao. “An Elastic Autonomous Self-Healing Capacitive Sensor Based on a Dynamic Dual Crosslinked Chemical System”. Advanced Materials 2018, 30, 1801435.

2. S. Wang, J. Xu, W. Wang, G. N. Wang, R. Rastak, F. M. Lopez, J. W. Chung, S. Niu, V. R. Feig, J. Lopez, T. Lei, S. Kwon, Y. Kim, A. M. Foudeh, A.l Ehrlich, A. Gasperini, Y. Yun, B. Murmann, J. B. H. Tok, Z. Bao. “Skin Electronics from Scalable Fabrication of Intrinsically Stretchable Transistor Array”. Nature 2018, 555, 83–88. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

3. Y. Kim, A. Chotos, W, Xu, Y. Liu, J. Y. Oh, D. Son, J. Kang, A. M. Foudeh, C. Zhu, Y. Lee, S. Niu, J. Liu, R. Pfattner, Z. Bao, T.-W. Lee. “A Bio-inspired Flexible Organic Artificial Afferent Nerve”. Science 2018, 360, 998-1003. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

4. X. Yan, Z. Liu, Q. Zhang, J. Lopez, H. Wang, H. Wu, S. Niu, H. Yan, S. Wang, T. Lei, J. Li, D. Qi, P. Huang, J. Huang, Y. Zhang, Y. Wang, G. Li, J. B-H Tok, X. Chen, Z. Bao. “Quadruple H-bonding Crosslinked Supramolecular Polymeric Materials as Substrates for Stretchable, Anti-Tearing, and Self-Healable Thin Film Electrodes”. Journal of American Chemical Society 2018, 140, 5280–5289. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

2017

1. X. Wang*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) F. Yi*, Y. Yin, C. Hao, K. Dai, Y. Zhang, Z. You, Z. L. Wang. “Harvesting Ambient Vibration Energy over a Wide Frequency Range for Self-Powered Electronics”. ACS Nano 2017, 11, 1728-1735.

2. K. Dai*, X. Wang*, S. Niu* (equal authorship, corresponding author), F. Yi, Y. Yin, L. Chen, Y. Zhang, Z. You. “Simulation and Structure Optimization of Triboelectric Nanogenerators Considering the Effects of Parasitic Capacitance”. Nano Research, 2017, 10, 157-171.

3. X. Wang, Y. Yin, F. Yi, K. Dai, S. Niu, Y. Han, Y. Zhang, Z. You. “Bioinspired Stretchable Triboelectric Nanogenerator as Energy-harvesting Skin for Self-Powered Electronics”. Nano Energy 2017, 39, 429-436.

2016

1. Y. S. Zhou*, S. Li*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) Z. L. Wang. “Effect of contact-and sliding-mode electrification on nanoscale charge transfer for energy harvesting”. Nano Research 2016, 9, 3705-3713.

2. F. Yi*, X. Wang*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) S. Li, Y. Yin, K. Dai, G. Zhang, L. Lin, Z. Wen, H. Guo, J. Wang, M. H. Yeh, Y. Zi, Q. Liao, Z. You, Y. Zhang, Z. L. Wang. “A Highly Shape-adaptive, Stretchable Design Based on Conductive Liquid for Energy Harvesting and Self-powered Biomechanical Monitoring”. Science Advances 2016, 2, e1501624.

3. Y. C. Lai, J. Deng, S. L. Zhang, S. Niu, H. Guo, Z. L. Wang. “Single-Thread-Based Wearable and Highly Stretchable Triboelectric Nanogenerators and Their Applications in Cloth-Based Self-Powered Human-Interactive and Biomedical Sensing”. Advanced Functional Materials 2016, 7, 752-758.

4. Y. C. Lai, J. Deng, S. Niu, W. Peng, C. Wu, R. Liu, Z. Wen, Z. L. Wang. “Electric Eel-Skin-Inspired Mechanically Durable and Super-Stretchable Nanogenerator for Deformable Power Source and Fully Autonomous Conformable Electronic-Skin Applications”. Advanced Materials 2016, 28, 10024-10032.

5. F. Yi, J. Wang, X. Wang, S. Niu, S. Li, Q. Liao, Y. Xu, Z. You, Y. Zhang, Z. L. Wang. “Stretchable and Waterproof Self-Charging Power System for Harvesting Energy from Diverse Deformation and Powering Wearable Electronics”. ACS Nano 2016,10, 6519-6525.

2015

1. S. Niu*, X. Wang*, F. Yi, Y. S. Zhou, Z. L. Wang. “A Universal Self-Charging System Driven by Random Biomechanical Energy for Sustainable Operation of Mobile Electronics”. Nature Communications 2015, 6, 8975. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

2. X. Wang*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) Y. Yin, F. Yi, Z. You, Z. L. Wang. “Triboelectric Nanogenerator based on Fully-enclosed Rolling Spherical Structure for Harvesting Low-frequency Water Wave Energy”. Advanced Energy Materials 2015, 5, 1501467. Highlighted in Nature.

3. Y. Zi*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) J. Wang, Z. Wen, W. Tang, Z. L. Wang. “Standards and Figure-of-merits for Quantifying the Performance of Triboelectric Nanogenerators”. Nature Communications 2015, 6, 8376. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

4. Y. Liu*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) Z. L. Wang, “Theory of Tribotronics”. Advanced Electronic Materials 2015, 1, 1500124.

5. S. Niu, Z. L. Wang. “Theoretical Systems of Triboelectric Nanogenerators”. (Invited Review) Nano Energy 2015, 14, 161-192. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

6. F. Yi*, L. Lin*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) P. K. Yang, Z. Wang, J. Chen, Y. S. Zhou, Y. Zi, J. Wang, Q. Liao, Y. Zhang, Z. L. Wang. “Stretchable-Rubber-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator and Its Application as Self-Powered Body Motion Sensors”. Advanced Functional Materials 2015, 25, 3688-3696.

7. S. Niu, Y. Liu, Y. S. Zhou, S. Wang, L. Lin, Z. L. Wang. “Optimization of Triboelectric Nanogenerator Charging Systems for Efficient Energy Harvesting and Storage”. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 2015, 62, 641-647.

8. S. Niu*, Y. Liu*, X. Chen*, S. Wang, Y. S. Zhou, L. Lin, Y. Xie, Z. L. Wang. “Theory of Freestanding Triboelectric-layer-based Nanogenerators”. Nano Energy 2015, 12, 760-774.

9. J. Chen, J. Yang, Z. Li, X. Fan, Y. Zi, Q. Jing, H. Guo, Z. Wen, K. C. Pradel, S. Niu, Z. L. Wang. “Networks of Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Harvesting Water Wave Energy: A Potential Approach toward Blue Energy”. ACS Nano 2015, 9, 3324–3331. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

10. R. Yu, S. Niu, C. Pan, Z. L. Wang. “Piezotronic Effect Enhanced Performance of Schottky-contacted Optical, Gas, Chemical and Biological Nanosensors”. Nano Energy 2015, 14, 312-339.

11. L. Lin, Y. Xie, S. Niu, S. Wang, P. K. Yang, Z. L. Wang. “Robust Triboelectric Nanogenerator Based on Rolling Electrification and Electrostatic Induction at an Instantaneous Energy Conversion Efficiency of∼ 55%”. ACS Nano 2015, 9, 922-930.

12. Y. Liu, Y. Zhang, Q. Yang, S. Niu, Z. L. Wang. “Fundamental Theories of piezotronics and piezo-phototronics”. Nano Energy 2015, 14, 257-275.

2014

1. Y. Liu*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) Q. Yang, B. D. B. Klein, Y.S. Zhou, Z. L. Wang, “Theoretical Study of Piezo-phototronic Nano-LEDs”. Advanced Materials 2014, 26, 7209-7216.

2. S. Niu, Y. S. Zhou, S. Wang, Y. Liu, L. Lin, Y. Bando, Z. L. Wang. “Simulation Method for Optimizing the Performance of an Integrated Triboelectric Nanogenerator Energy Harvesting System”. Nano Energy 2014, 8, 150-156.

3. Y. S. Zhou*, G. Zhu*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) Y. Liu, P. Bai, Q. Jing, Z. L. Wang. “Nanometer Resolution Self-Powered Static and Dynamic Motion Sensor Based on Micro-Grated Triboelectrification”. Advanced Materials 2014, 26, 1719-1724.

4. Y. Xie*, S. Wang*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) L. Lin, Q. Jing, J. Yang, Z. Wu, Z. L. Wang. “Grating-Structured Freestanding Triboelectric-layer Nanogenerator for Harvesting Mechanical Energy at 85% Total Conversion Efficiency”. Advanced Materials 2014, 26, 6599-6607.

5. F. Yi*, L. Lin*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) J. Yang, W. Wu, S. Wang, Q. Liao, Y. Zhang, Z. L. Wang. “Self-Powered Trajectory, Velocity, and Acceleration Tracking of a Moving Object/Body using a Triboelectric Sensor”. Advanced Functional Materials 2014, 24, 7488-7494.

6. L. Lin*, S. Wang*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) C. Liu, Y. Xie, Z. L. Wang. “Noncontact Free-Rotating Disk Triboelectric Nanogenerator as a Sustainable Energy Harvester and Self-Powered Mechanical Sensor”. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2014, 6, 3031-3038.

7. S. Wang*, Y. Xie*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) L. Lin, Z. L. Wang. “Freestanding-Triboelectric-Layer Based Nanogenerators for Harvesting Energy from a Moving Object or Human Motion in Contact and Non-Contact Modes”. Advanced Materials 2014, 26, 2818-2824. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

8. S. Niu*, Y. Liu*, S. Wang, L. Lin, Y. S. Zhou, Y. Hu, Z. L. Wang. “Theoretical Investigation and Structural Optimization of Single-Electrode Triboelectric Nanogenerators”. Advanced Functional Materials 2014, 24, 3332-3340. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

9. S. Niu*, S. Wang*, Y. Liu*, Y. S. Zhou, L. Lin, Y. Hu, K. C. Pradel, Z. L. Wang. “A Theoretical Study of Grating Structured Triboelectric Nanogenerators”. Energy & Environmental Science 2014, 7, 2339- 2349.

10. C. K. Jeong, K. M. Baek, S. Niu, T. W. Nam, Y. H. Hur, D. Y. Park, G. T. Hwang, M. H. Byun, Z. L. Wang, Y.S. Jung, K. J. Lee. “Topographically-Designed Triboelectric Nanogenerator via Block Copolymer Self-Assembly”. Nano Letters 2014, 14, 7031-7038.

11. S. Wang, S. Niu, J. Yang, L. Lin, Z. L. Wang. “Quantitative Measurements of Vibration Amplitude Using a Contact-Mode Freestanding Triboelectric Nanogenerator”. ACS Nano 2014, 8, 12004-12013.

12. Y. Ding, Y. Liu, S. Niu, W. Wu, Z. L. Wang. “Pyroelectric-field Driven Defects Diffusion Along C-axis in ZnO Nanobelts Under High-energy Electron Beam Irradiation”. Journal of Applied Physics 2014, 116, 154304.

13. W. Wu, L. Wang, Y. Li, F. Zhang, L. Lin, S. Niu, D. Chenet, X. Zhang, Y. Hao, T. F. Heinz, J. Hone, Z. L. Wang. “Piezoelectricity of Single-atomic-layer MoS2 for Energy Conversion and Piezotronics”. Nature 2014, 514, 470-474. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

14. X. Li, Z. H. Lin, G. Cheng, X. Wen, Y. Liu, S. Niu, Z. L. Wang, “3D Fiber-Based Hybrid Nanogenerator for Energy Harvesting and as a Self-Powered Pressure Sensor”. ACS Nano 2014, 8, 10674-10681.

15. S. Wang, Y. Xie, S. Niu, L. Lin, C. Liu, Y. S. Zhou, Z. L. Wang, “Maximum Surface Charge Density for Triboelectric Nanogenerators Achieved by Ionized-Air Injection: Methodology and Theoretical Understanding”. Advanced Materials 2014, 26, 6720-6728. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

16. Y. Hu, J. Yang, S. Niu, W. Wu, Z. L. Wang. “Hybridizing Triboelectrification and Electromagnetic-Induction Effects for High Efficient Mechanical Energy Harvesting”. ACS Nano 2014, 8, 7442-7450.

17. Y. Xie, S. Wang, S. Niu, L. Lin, Q. Jing, Y. Su, Z. Wu, Z. L. Wang. “Multi-layered Disk Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Harvesting Hydropower”. Nano Energy 2014, 6, 129-136.

18. Y. S. Zhou, S. Wang, Y. Yang, G. Zhu, S. Niu, Z. H. Lin, Y. Liu, Z. L. Wang. “Manipulating Nano- scale Contact Electrification by Applied Electric Field”. Nano Letters 2014, 14, 1567-1572.

19. X. Wen, W. Yang, Y. Ding, S. Niu, Z. L. Wang. “Piezoresistive Effect in MoO3 Nanobelts and Its Application in Strain-enhanced Oxygen Sensors”. Nano Research 2014, 7, 180-189.

2013

1. S. Niu*, S. Wang*, L. Lin, Y. Liu, Y. S. Zhou, Y. Hu, Z. L. Wang. “Theoretical Study of Contact-Mode Triboelectric Nanogenerators as an Effective Power Source”. Energy & Environmental Science 2013, 6, 3576- 3583. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

2. S. Niu*, Y. Liu*, S. Wang, L. Lin, Y. S. Zhou, Y. Hu, Z. L. Wang. “Theory of Sliding-Mode Triboelectric Nanogenerators”. Advanced Materials 2013, 25, 6184-6193. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

3. S. Niu, Y. Hu, X. Wen, Y. S. Zhou, F. Zhang, L. Lin, S. Wang, Z. L. Wang. “Enhanced Performance of Flexible ZnO Nanowire Based Room-Temperature Oxygen Sensors by Piezotronic Effect”. Advanced Materials 2013, 25, 3701– 3706.

4. S. Wang, Z. H. Lin, S. Niu, L. Lin, Y. Xie, K. C. Pradel, Z. L. Wang. “Motion Charged Battery as Sustainable Flexible-Power-Unit”. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 11263-11271.

5. Y. Hu, J. Yang, Q. Jing, S. Niu, W. Wu, Z. L. Wang. “Triboelectric Nanogenerator Built on Suspended 3D Spiral Structure as Vibration and Positioning Sensor and Wave Energy Harvester”. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 10424-10432.

6. Y. Hu, B. Klein, Y. Su, S. Niu, Y. Liu, Z. L. Wang. “Temperature Dependence of Piezotronic Effect in ZnO Nanowires”. Nano Letters 2013, 13, 5026-5032.

7. C. Pan, L. Dong, G. Zhu, S. Niu, R. Yu, Q. Yang, Y. Liu, Z. L. Wang. “High-resolution Electroluminescent Imaging of Pressure Distribution Using a Piezoelectric Nanowire LED Array”. Nature Photonics 2013, 7, 752-758. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

8. L. Lin, Y. Xie, S. Wang, W. Wu, S. Niu, X. Wen, Z. L. Wang. “Triboelectric Active Sensor Array for Self-Powered Static and Dynamic Pressure Detection and Tactile Imaging”. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 8266- 8274. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

9. Y. Xie, S. Wang, L. Lin, Q. Jing, Z. H. Lin, S. Niu, Z. Wu, Z. L. Wang. “Rotary Triboelectric Nanogen- erator Based on a Hybridized Mechanism for Harvesting Wind Energy”. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 7119-7125.

10. L. Lin, S. Wang, Y. Xie, Q. Jing, S. Niu, Y. Hu, Z. L. Wang. “Segmentally Structured Disk Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Harvesting Rotational Mechanical Energy”. Nano Letters 2013, 13, 2916-2923. Web of Science Highly Cited Paper.

11. F. Zhang, S. Niu, W. Guo, G. Zhu, Y. Liu, X. Zhang, Z. L. Wang. “Piezo-phototronic Effect Enhanced Visible/UV Photodetector of a Carbon-Fiber/ZnO-CdS Double-Shell Microwire”. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 4537-4544.

12. S. Wang, L. Lin, Y. Xie, Q. Jing, S. Niu, Z. L. Wang. “Sliding-Triboelectric Nanogenerators Based on In-Plane Charge-Separation Mechanism”. Nano Letters 2013, 13, 2226-2233.

13. C. Pan, R. Yu, S. Niu, G. Zhu, Z. L. Wang. “Piezotronic Effect on the Sensitivity and Signal Level of Schottky Contacted Proactive Micro/Nanowire Nanosensors”. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 1803-1810.

2012

1. L. Dong*, S. Niu*, (*equal authorship) C. Pan, R. Yu, Y. Zhang, Z. L. Wang, “Piezo-phototronic Effect of CdSe Nanowires”. Advanced Materials 2012, 24, 5470-5475.

2. C. Pan, S. Niu, Y. Ding, L. Dong, R. Yu, Y. Liu, G. Zhu, Z. L. Wang, “Enhanced Cu2S/CdS Coaxial Nanowire Solar Cells by Piezo-phototronic Effect”. Nano Letters 2012, 12, 3302– 3307.

3. R. Yu, L. Dong, C. Pan, S. Niu, H. Liu, W. Liu, S. Chua, D. Chi, Z. L. Wang. “Piezotronic Effect on the Transport Properties of GaN Nanobelts for Active Flexible Electronics”. Advanced Materials 2012, 24, 3532-3537.