Dr. Guansong Shan is currently an assistant professor at the Department of Mechatronics and Robotics, School of Advanced Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) from October 2024. He received his bachalor and master degree from Jilin University and Ph.D. degree from University of Exeter (UK) in mechanical engineering. Dr. Shan's research focuses on vibration energy harvesting technologies, piezoelectric/eletromagnetic energy transducers, self-powered systems, and renewable power conversion systems. He has published over 10 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers as first-author. His work has been published in esteemed journals such as Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing and Energy Conversion and Management. He has also collaborated with UK Network Rail and South West Water to design, develop, and test self-powered monitoring transducers. If you are interested in studying with me or collaborating with me, please feel free to contact me via my email.

Vibration energy harvesting technologies

Piezoelectric/eletromagnetic energy transducers

Self-powered systems

Applications of the developed systems in railways, human motions, ocean wave, etc.

MEC203 Introductory Solid Mechanics (Module leader), AY2526-semester 1;

SAT005 Introduction to Emerging Technologies (co-teaching), AY2425-semester 2;

SAT006 Foundations of Computer Science and Engineering (co-teaching), AY2425-semester 1;