Yong Shi (yshi2)

Yong Shi

Associate Professor

Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Edwin A. Stevens Hall 318
(201) 216-5594
(201) 216-8315
Website

Education

  • PhD (2004) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Aeronautics and Astronautics)
  • MS (2001) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Aeronautics and Astronautics)
  • BE (1985) National University of Defense Technology (Composites)

Research

Active nanostructures such as nanofibers and nanotubes for mechanical, thermal, solar, and chemical energy scavenging; Novel actuation and sensing technologies for biomedical and structural health monitoring applications; Power and biomedical MEMS/NEMS design and fabrication; Experimental micro/nano mechanics and electromechanical coupling.

General Information


09/11-present, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology
09/18-08/02, Associate Chair for Graduate Education
09/04-08/11 Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology

Institutional Service

  • ME Graduate committee Member
  • ME Nomination Committee Member
  • PhD Qualifier exam (CCT) Panel Chair
  • PhD Qualifier exam (RCT) Panel Member
  • Senior Design Panel Member
  • ME Graduate committee Member
  • Associate Chair for Graduate Education Chair
  • ME Graduate committee Chair
  • ME Teaching Faculty Search Committee Member
  • ME Nomination Committee Member
  • PhD Qualifier exam (CCT) Panel Chair
  • PhD Qualifier exam (RCT) Panel Member
  • Senior Design Panel Member
  • SES Graduate Committee Member
  • GCC Member
  • ME Graduate committee Chair
  • ME Nomination Committee Member
  • PhD Qualifier exam Panel Chair
  • SES Graduate Committee Member
  • ME strategic planning committee Member
  • Faculty /graduate advisor search committee Member
  • Associate Dean for Graduate Education review committee Member
  • GCC Member
  • SES Graduate Committee Member
  • Associate Chair for Graduate Education Chair
  • ME Graduate committee, Chair Chair
  • SES Graduate taskforce Member
  • ME Graduate committee Chair
  • SES Graduate Committee Member
  • GCC Member

Professional Service

  • ASME IDETC Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee Members of ASME Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee
  • Sensors and Actuators, Sensors, Advanced Functional Materials, Applied Physics Letters, The International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics reviewers
  • The International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics Editorial Board member
  • ASME IDETC Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee Chair for ASME Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee
  • Proposal Reviewer for NSF panel
  • Sensors and Actuators, Sensors, Advanced Functional Materials, Applied Physics Letters, The International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics reviewers
  • The International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics Editorial Board member
  • 16th International Conference on Micro-Nano Systems (virtual, August 17-19, 2021) MNS conference symposium organizer
  • ASME IDETC Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee Vice Chair for ASME Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee
  • National Science Founation Reviewer of NSF proposals of CMMI BRITE program
  • Journal of nanoscience and nanometrology Editorial Board member
  • Sensors and Actuators, Sensors, Advanced Functional Materials, Applied Physics Letters, The International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics reviewers
  • The International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics Editorial Board member
  • ASME MNS Technical Committee member
  • ASME 14th International Conference on Micro-Nano Systems MNS conference symposium organizer
  • Journal of nanoscience and nanometrology Ediortial Board member
  • Sensors and Actuators, Sensors, Advanced Functional Materials, Applied Physics Letters Reviewers
  • Program Chair
  • ASME 13th International Conference on Micro-Nano Systems Conference Chair
  • ASME 13th MNS conference MNS conferece chair
  • ASME Micro Nanosystem Technical Committee Technical Committee Member

Appointments

Sept 1, 2018-Aug 31, 2022, Associate Chair for Graduate Education

Professional Societies

  • ASME – ASME Member
  • IEEE – IEEE Member
  • SfN – Society for Neuroscience Member
  • ASME – ASME Member
  • IEEE – IEEE Member
  • ASME – ASME Member
  • IEEE Member
  • ASME – ASME Member

Selected Publications

Book Chapter

  1. Chen, X.; Yao, N.; Shi, Y. (2016). Mechanical properties characterization of PZT nanofibers. Nanocantilever Beams: Modeling, Fabrication and Applications (pp. 243-259).

Conference Proceeding

  1. Xu, Y.; Magla, S.; Shi, Y. (2024). Shape-Based Force Estimation Method for Guidewire Navigation in Neurointervention Surgery (vol. 87370, pp. V009T09A006). Proceedings of International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.
    https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/IDETC-CIE/proceedings-abstract/IDETC-CIE2023/87370/1170669.
  2. Xu, Y.; Mangla, S.; Gschneidner, P.; , Y. (2022). A Multi-Asperity Adhesive Contact Model for Catheter and Vascular Artery Contact in Endovascular Surgery. ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE2022).
  3. Xie, M.; Zhou, D.; Shi, Y.; Jia, R. (2018). Virtual Experiments Design for Robotics Based on V-REP. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (1 ed., vol. 428).
  4. Shi, Y. (2018). New Fabrication Process for Microstructures With High Area-to-Mass Ratios by Stiffness Enhancement (pp. V004T08A034-V004T08A034). Qubec City: Proceedings of ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference,.
  5. Sun, H. (2018). NEW INSIGHTS INTO SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY BIMORPH ACTUATORS FORMED BY ELECTRON BEAM EVAPORATION. Proceedings of ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference,.
  6. Su, X. (2018). The Submicron Fabrication Process for T Gate with a Flat Head (pp. V004T08A018-V004T08A018, 2018). Quebec: Proceedings of ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.
  7. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Sun, H.; Galos, R.; Shi, Y. (2018). A new fabrication process for microstructures with high area-to-mass ratios by stiffness enhancement. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference (vol. 4).
  8. Sun, H.; Luo, J.; Lu, M.; Nykypanchuk, D.; Shi, Y. (2018). New insights into shape memory alloy bimorph actuators formed by electron beam evaporation. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference (vol. 4).
  9. Su, X.; Ren, Z.; Sun, H.; Shi, Y.; Pan, Q. (2018). The submicron fabrication process for T gate with a flat head. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference (vol. 4).
  10. Galos, R.; Shi, Y.; Ren, Z.; Sun, H. (2017). Electrical impedance matching of PZT nanogenerators. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference (vol. 4).
  11. Xu, W.; Hadim, H.; Chu, Y. S.; Shi, Y.; Nazaretski, E. (2014). Measurements of thermal conductivity of La0.95Sr 0.05CoO3 nanofibers using MEMS devices. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (vol. 8975).
  12. Xu, W.; Zhang, G.; Hadim, H.; Shi, Y. (2013). Characterization of thermoelectric oxide nanofibers using MEMS device. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference (vol. 1).
  13. Xu, W.; Chen, Q.; Shi, Y.; Hadim, H. (2011). Fabrication of thermoelectric La0.95Sr0.05CoO 3 thin film and seebeck coefficient measurement. ASME/JSME 2011 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, AJTEC 2011.
  14. Besser, R.; Fisher, F.; Choi, C.; Shi, Y.; Cappelleri, D.; Pochiraju, K.; Sun, H.; Voiculescu, I.; Lin, Q.; Attinger, D. (2010). 2010 Metro Area MEMS/NEMS Workshop: NanoManufacturing.
  15. Suwa, T.; Hadim, H.; Shi, Y. (2010). Multidisciplinary design and optimization for oscillating flow polymerase chain reaction microfluidics device. ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (vol. 2, pp. 186-193).

Journal Article

  1. Xie, K.; Li, C.; Sun, S.; Nam, C.; Shi, Y.; Wang, H.; Duan, W.; Ren, Z.; Yan, P. (2023). Electrothermally Driven Reconfiguration of Microrobotic Beam Structures for the ChipSail System. Micromachines (4 ed., vol. 14, pp. 831). MDPI.
    https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/14/4/831.
  2. Xie, K.; Li, C.; Sun, S.; Ren, Z.; Shi, Y.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C.; Wang, H.; Yan, P. (2023). A helical actuator driven by biased SMA: design, model, and experiment. Acta Mechanica (6 ed., vol. 234, pp. 2659--2676). Springer Vienna Vienna.
    https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00707-023-03510-9.pdf.
  3. Xu, Y.; Mangla, S.; Gschneidner, P.; Shi, Y. (2023). A multi-asperity adhesive contact model for catheter and vascular artery contact in endovascular surgery. Biomedical Microdevices (1 ed., vol. 25, pp. 7). Springer US New York.
    https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10544-023-00646-2.pdf.
  4. Zhang, G.; Chen, X.; Xu, W.; Yao, W. D.; Shi, Y. (2022). Piezoelectric property of PZT nanofibers characterized by resonant piezo-force microscopy. AIP Advances (3 ed., vol. 12).
  5. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Shi, Y. (2021). Electro-thermo-mechanical modelling of micro solar sails of chip scale spacecraft in space. Microsystem Technologies (12 ed., vol. 27, pp. 4209-4215).
  6. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Bauer, R.; Xu, Y.; Mangla, S.; Camino, F.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2021). Current divisions and distributed Joule heating of two-dimensional grid microstructures. Microsystem Technologies (9 ed., vol. 27, pp. 3339-3347).
  7. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Xu, Y.; Bauer, R.; Mangla, S.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2021). Multilayered microstructures with shape memory effects for vertical deployment. Microsystem Technologies (9 ed., vol. 27, pp. 3325-3332).
  8. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Shi, Y. (2021). A novel design and thermal analysis of micro solar sails for solar sailing with chip scale spacecraft. Microsystem Technologies (7 ed., vol. 27, pp. 2615-2622).
  9. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Camino, F.; Shi, Y. (2021). Thermo-mechanical modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies (7 ed., vol. 27, pp. 2579-2587).
  10. Su, X.; Ren, Z.; Pan, Q.; Lu, M.; Camino, F.; Shi, Y. (2021). Design, modeling and experimental validation of a micro cantilever beam with an electro-controllable twisting ability. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (6 ed., vol. 31).
  11. Su, X.; Ren, Z.; Pan, Q.; Lu, M.; Camino, F.; Shi, Y. (2021). Design, modeling and experimental validation of a micro cantilever beam with an electro-controllable twisting ability. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (6 ed., vol. 31, pp. 065010). IOP Publishing.
  12. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Bauer, R.; Xu, Y.; Mangla, S.; Camino, F.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2020). Current divisions and distributed Joule heating of two-dimensional grid microstructures. Microsystem Technologies.
  13. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Xu, Y.; Bauer, R.; Mangla, S.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2020). Multilayered microstructures with shape memory effects for vertical deployment. Microsystem Technologies (9 ed., vol. 27, pp. 3325--3332). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  14. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Shi, Y. (2020). A novel design and thermal analysis of micro solar sails for solar sailing with chip scale spacecraft. Microsystem Technologies (7 ed., vol. 27, pp. 2615--2622). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  15. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Shi, Y. (2020). Electro-thermo-mechanical modelling of micro solar sails of chip scale spacecraft in space. Microsystem Technologies.
  16. Sun, H.; Luo, J.; Ren, Z.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2020). Effects of deposition and annealing conditions on the crystallisation of NiTi thin films by e-beam evaporation. Micro \& Nano Letters (10 ed., vol. 15, pp. 670--673). IET.
  17. Sun, H.; Luo, J.; Ren, Z.; Lu, M.; Nykypanchuk, D.; Mangla, S.; Shi, Y. (2020). Shape memory alloy bimorph microactuators by lift-off process. Journal of Micro-and Nano-Manufacturing (3 ed., vol. 8, pp. 031003). American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
  18. Sun, H.; Luo, J.; Ren, Z.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2020). Effects of deposition and annealing conditions on the crystallisation of NiTi thin films by e-beam evaporation. Micro and Nano Letters (10 ed., vol. 15, pp. 645-650).
  19. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C.; Lu, M.; Camino, F.; Shi, Y. (2020). Thermo-mechanical modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies (7 ed., vol. 27, pp. 2579--2587). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  20. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C.; Lu, M.; Tenney, S. A.; Shi, Y. (2020). Electro-thermal modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies (5 ed., vol. 27, pp. 2041--2048). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  21. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Shi, Y. (2020). A novel design and thermal analysis of micro solar sails for solar sailing with chip scale spacecraft. Microsystem Technologies.
  22. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Tenney, S. A.; Shi, Y. (2020). Electro-thermal modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies.
  23. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Tenney, S. A.; Shi, Y. (2020). Electro-thermal modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies.
  24. Li, Y.; Ge, S.; Dai, S.; Zhao, L.; Yan, X.; Zheng, Y.; Shi, Y. (2020). Kinematic modeling of a combined system of multiple mecanum-wheeled robots with velocity compensation. Sensors (Switzerland) (1 ed., vol. 20).
  25. Li, Y.; Ge, S.; Dai, S.; Zhao, L.; Yan, X.; Zheng, Y.; Shi, Y. (2020). Kinematic modeling of a combined system of multiple mecanum-wheeled robots with velocity compensation. Sensors (Switzerland) (1 ed., vol. 20).
  26. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Xu, Y.; Bauer, R.; Mangla, S.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2020). Multilayered microstructures with shape memory effects for vertical deployment. Microsystem Technologies.
  27. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Camino, F.; Shi, Y. (2020). Thermo-mechanical modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies.
  28. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Mangla, S.; Nam, C. Y.; Lu, M.; Camino, F.; Shi, Y. (2020). Thermo-mechanical modeling and experimental validation for multilayered metallic microstructures. Microsystem Technologies.
  29. Li, Y.; Dai, S.; Zhao, L.; Yan, X.; Shi, Y. (2019). Topological design methods for mecanum wheel configurations of an omnidirectional mobile robot. Symmetry (10 ed., vol. 11).
  30. Li, Y.; Dai, S.; Zhao, L.; Yan, X.; Shi, Y. (2019). Topological design methods for mecanum wheel configurations of an omnidirectional mobile robot. Symmetry (10 ed., vol. 11).
  31. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Sun, H.; Galos, R.; Shi, Y.; Mangla, S.; Lu, M.; Camino, F. (2019). Vertical deployment of multilayered metallic microstructures with high area-to-mass ratios by thermal actuation. Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing (3 ed., vol. 7).
  32. Ren, Z.; Yuan, J.; Su, X.; Sun, H.; Galos, R.; Shi, Y.; Mangla, S.; Lu, M.; Camino, F. (2019). Vertical deployment of multilayered metallic microstructures with high area-to-mass ratios by thermal actuation. Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing (3 ed., vol. 7).
  33. Li, Y.; Dai, S.; Shi, Y.; Zhao, L.; Ding, M. (2019). Navigation simulation of a mecanum wheel mobile robot based on an improved A* Algorithm in unity3D. Sensors (Switzerland) (13 ed., vol. 19).
  34. Li, Y.; Dai, S.; Shi, Y.; Zhao, L.; Ding, M. (2019). Navigation simulation of a mecanum wheel mobile robot based on an improved A* Algorithm in unity3D. Sensors (Switzerland) (13 ed., vol. 19).
  35. Ren, Z. (2019). Vertical deployment of multilayered metallic microstructures with high area-to-mass ratios by thermal actuation. Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing (3 ed., vol. 7, pp. 031002).
    https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/micronanomanufacturing/article/7/3/031002/955432/Vertical-Deployment-of-Multilayered-Metallic.
  36. Su, X. (2019). Microstructure and its twisting ability of adjusted antisymmetric angle ply laminate. Applied physics letters (21 ed., vol. 114, pp. 211902).
  37. Su, X.; Ren, Z.; Yan, J.; Shi, Y.; Pan, Q. (2019). Microstructure and twisting ability of an adjusted antisymmetric angle ply laminate. Applied Physics Letters (21 ed., vol. 114).
  38. Su, X.; Ren, Z.; Yan, J.; Shi, Y.; Pan, Q. (2019). Microstructure and twisting ability of an adjusted antisymmetric angle ply laminate. Applied Physics Letters (21 ed., vol. 114).
  39. Xie, M. (2018). Virtual experiments design for robotics based on V-REP. CACRE (vol. 428, pp. 012069). IOP.
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328003498_Virtual_Experiments_Design_for_Robotics_Based_on_V-REP.
  40. Galos, R.; Shi, Y.; Ren, Z.; Synowicki, R.; Sun, H.; Nykypanchuk, D.; Su, X.; Yuan, J. (2018). The dielectric constant of PZT nanofiber at visible and NIR wavelengths. Nano-Structures and Nano-Objects (vol. 15, pp. 205-211).
  41. Galos, R.; Shi, Y.; Ren, Z.; Zhou, L.; Sun, H.; Su, X.; Yuan, J. (2017). Electrical impedance measurements of PZT nanofiber sensors. Journal of Nanomaterials (vol. 2017).
  42. Xu, W.; Nazaretski, E.; Lu, M.; Hadim, H.; Shi, Y. (2014). Characterization of the thermal conductivity of La0.95Sr0.05CoO3 thermoelectric oxide nanofibers. Nano Research (8 ed., vol. 7, pp. 1224-1231).
  43. Xu, W.; Li, J.; Zhang, G.; Chen, X.; Galos, R.; Hadim, H.; Lu, M.; Shi, Y. (2013). A low-cost MEMS tester for measuring single nanostructure's thermal conductivity. Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical (vol. 191, pp. 89-98).
  44. Xu, W.; Chen, Q.; Hadim, H.; Shi, Y. (2011). Fabrication of thermoelectric La0.95Sr0.05CoO3 thin film andseebeck coefficient measurement. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (4 ed., vol. 3, pp. 1-3).
  45. Xu, W.; Shi, Y.; Hadim, H. (2010). The fabrication of thermoelectric La0.95Sr 0.05CoO3 nanofibers and Seebeck coefficient measurement. Nanotechnology (39 ed., vol. 21).

Special Issue of Applied Sciences on "Intelligent Micro-/Nanorobotics Systems "

    Technical Presentation

    1. Shi, Y.; Xu, Y.; Mangla, S. (2021). Contact Mechanical Analysis of Guidewire on Vascular Artery in Stroke Therapy. virtual: ASME IDETC Conference Proceeding.