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Yina Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics in School of Mathematics and Physics at XJTLU. She joined the University in 2016 after receiving her Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Liverpool.
Dr. Liu is a principal investigator for numerous competitive research grants of national and provincial levels, including the NSFC General and Young Programs, the Jiangsu Science and Technology Program, Jiangsu University Natural Science Research Program and several key laboratory opening projects.
She has authored over 60 journal articles, including as corresponding author for publications in top-tier journals such as Nature Communications and Advanced Materials. Her current research is centered on developing smart sensing systems with applications in healthcare.
Dr. Liu has received several distinguished awards, including the Third Prize of ‘Science and Technology Award of China General Chamber of Commerce’, Third Prize at the National Competitive ‘Third JITRI Innovation Cup Competition’, School All-round Academic Excellence Award, and has been honored as an Innovation Entrepreneurship Doctor and a Suzhou Outstanding Teacher.
Research interests
Smart Sensing Systems
Modeling for Triboelectric Devices
Experience
School Assesment Coordinator, School of Mathematics and Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverppol University, 2022-present
Associate Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverppol University, 2022 to present
Assistant Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverppol University, 2019 to 2022
Lecturer, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverppol University, 2016 to 2019
Teaching
MTH301, Final Year Project
MTH203, Introduction to Operational Research
MTH101, Engineering Mathematics I
MTH014, Multivariable Calculus for Architecture
MTH004, Multivariable Calculus for Business and Arts
MTH019, Calculus
Awards and honours
2025, Science and Technology Award of China General Chamber of Commerce for 2024, Third Prize, National Level.
2025, School of Mathematics and Physics All-Round Academic Excellence Award for AY 24/25.
2025, Best Scientist Award, The 2nd International Conference on AI Sensors and Transducers, International.
2024, High Quality Academic Presentation, Chinese Materials Conference 2024, International.
2023, The Third JITRI Innovation Cup Competition held by Yangtze River Delta National Innovation Center, Third Prize, National Level.
2022, Outstanding Natural Science Academic Papers of Suzhou, Third Prize, Municipal Level.
2018, 2017-2018 Suzhou Outstanding Teacher, No. B0120180724, by Suzhou Bureau of Education, Municipal Level.
2018, 2017-2018 SEID Key Educator of Dushu Lake Higher Education Town.
2017, 2017-2018 Jiangsu Province Innovation Entrepreneurship Doctor, Provincial Level.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D., University of Liverpool, - 2015
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, - 2018
Research areas
- Optimization
- Smart Sensors
- Deep Learning
Person Types
- Staff
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The Triboelectric-Regulated Organic Optoeletronic Transistor and its Mechanism on Tactile Synergistic Enhancement for Weak Light Response
Liu, Y. (PI), Yu, H. (Team member) & Wen, M. (Team member)
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Suzhou Industrial Park MEMS Advanced High-Performance Sensor Chip Technology Achievement Transformation Platform
Zhao, C. (PI), lim, E. (Team member), Xiao, J. (Team member), Chen, M. (Team member), Xue, F. (Team member), Wang, Q. (Team member), Song, P. (Team member), Gu, J. (Team member), Liu, Y. (Team member), Lu, Q. (Team member), Fang, Y. (Team member), Shi, Y. (Team member), Cui, M. (Team member), Wu, Y. (Team member), Chen, X. (Team member), Fang, L. (Team member), Xu, X. (Team member), Liu, Q. (Team member), Wu, J. (Team member) & Zhao, H. (Team member)
1/10/24 → 30/09/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Performance Enhancement Mechanism in Triboelectric Pressure Sensor
Liu, Y. (PI), Xie, L. (Team member) & Lu, B. (Team member)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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The Study of the Dynamic Charge Model and Performance Enhancement Mechanism for Triboelectric Nanogenerators
Liu, Y. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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The research of an innovative triboelectric hydrophone and its key technologies
Liu, Y. (PI)
1/09/23 → 31/08/24
Project: Governmental Research Project
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A DMSO-modified porous organogel with breathability and degradability for wearable electronics
Ye, Z., Lei, H., Zhang, P., Liu, Y., Liu, Y., Cao, J., Wen, Z., Jiang, J., Dong, B. & Sun, X., 13 Mar 2025, In: Nanoscale. 17, 15, p. 9270-9278 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Advances in perovskite-based neuromorphic computing devices
Cao, Y., Li, Y., Zhu, G., Li, L., Lu, G., Lim, E. G., Liu, W., Liu, Y., Zhao, C. & Wen, Z., 9 Apr 2025, In: Nanoscale. 17, 19, p. 12014-12047 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Advances in Textile-Based Triboelectric Sensors for Physiological Signal Monitoring
Shen, Y., Jiang, Z., Huang, H., Wang, S., Wu, S., Wang, J., Sun, X., Liu, Y. & Wen, Z., 8 Apr 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Advanced Functional Materials. 35, 37, 2426081.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
A Hierarchical Contact-Electrification Interface Based on Gradient Micro-/Nanostructured Hydrogel for Cardiovascular Disease Monitoring
Gao, Z., Zhang, L., Lei, H., Liu, Y., Gu, H., Xie, L., Lu, B., Ji, H., Wen, Z. & Sun, X., 20 May 2025, In: ACS Nano. 19, 19, p. 18301-18312 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Directly Preparable self-attached triboelectric nanogenerator on living plant leaf
Ren, Z., Yu, Y., Fan, K., Jia, R., Wu, L., Liu, Y., An, J. & Wen, Z., Apr 2025, In: Nano Energy. 136, 110761.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)
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An Ultrasensitive Triboelectric Pressure Sensor for Multi-modal Healthcare Applications
Liu, Y. (Speaker)
30 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Triboelectric Pressure Sensor for High Accurate Health Monitoring
Liu, Y. (Speaker)
29 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The Study of the Optimized Charge Model for the Triboelectric Nanogenerator and Applications in Smart Sensing
Liu, Y. (Supervisor) & Mitrovic, I. Z. (Co-supervisor)
1 Jun 2025 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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Optimization of the triboelectric sensors for the deep-learning assisted healthcare system
Liu, Y. (Supervisor) & Mitrovic, I. Z. (Co-supervisor)
1 Mar 2025 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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Ultrasensitive Flexible Pressure Sensor Technology and its Applications
Wen, Z. (Participant), Sun, X. (Participant), Liu, Y. (Participant), Lei, H. (Participant) & Shen, Q. (Participant)
Dec 2024Activity: Other