Mr. Sheng Liu | Energy | Best Researcher Award
Associate Professor | Hunan Institute of Engineering | China
Sheng Liu is a highly accomplished researcher and academic, currently serving at the College of Mechanical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, China, with a strong focus on advanced materials, energy harvesting, and multifunctional composites. Pursuing a Doctorate in Physical Science and Electronics at Central South University, he has established a robust research portfolio spanning triboelectric sensors, magnetoelectric composites, self-powered systems, and electromagnetic materials, contributing significantly to both fundamental science and applied engineering. Liu has authored over 38 high-impact publications in leading journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, Nano Energy, Applied Energy, Electrochimica Acta, and Journal of Alloys and Compounds, showcasing expertise in areas such as hierarchical rGO-based triboelectric sensors for motion monitoring, flexible nanogenerators for gesture recognition, hybridized energy harvesters, and high-efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells. His work demonstrates a consistent integration of experimental innovation and theoretical modeling, particularly in developing multifunctional composites with enhanced magnetoelectric responses and tailored electromagnetic properties for practical applications. Beyond research, he actively contributes to the scientific community through peer review for prestigious journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of materials science and engineering. His studies on selective laser melting, microwave absorption, and metamaterials highlight a multidisciplinary approach that bridges mechanical engineering, electronics, and material physics, positioning him as a leading contributor to next-generation energy harvesting and sensor technologies. Sheng Liu’s sustained record of high-quality publications, international collaborations, and pioneering research in smart materials and energy solutions underscores his suitability for the Best Researcher Award, recognizing both his scientific excellence and the transformative impact of his work on emerging technologies in energy, electronics, and materials innovation.
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Featured Publications
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Liu, S., Qing, W., Zhang, J., Liao, S., Wang, Q., Wei, K., Yan, W., Zhao, L., & Zou, H. (2025). Hierarchical rGO-based triboelectric sensors enable motion monitoring and trajectory tracking. Advanced Functional Materials, 2025(June).
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Zou, H., Zhang, D., Chen, Z., Zhao, L., Gao, Q., Zhang, W., Wei, K., & Liu, S. (2025). Self-powered wireless gesture control system with liquid metal sensors. Cell Reports Physical Science, 2025(January).
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Liu, S., Qing, W., Zhang, B., Liao, S., Zhu, Y., Wei, K., Zhao, L., Deng, L., & Zou, H. (2024). Hierarchical flexible composite with enhanced magnetoelectric response for energy harvesting. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024(October).
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Liu, S., Qing, W., Zhang, J., Liao, S., Wei, K., & Zou, H. (2024). Flexible staircase triboelectric nanogenerator for motion monitoring and gesture recognition. Nano Energy, 2024(September).
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Luo, Y., Zhang, W., Peng, F., Liu, S., Li, Z., & Wu, Z. (2024). Temperature dependence of mechanical properties of equiatomic NiCoCr medium-entropy alloy printed by selective laser melting. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2024(May).