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Overview

Shaoli Fang is affiliated with The University of Texas at Dallas in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant work in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry. The scientist's expertise also extends to Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their research topics cover a range of advanced materials and technologies, including:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies

Shaoli Fang has authored multiple papers across renowned publication venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Science
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • National Science Review
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among the recent papers, notable publications include:

  • "Super-tough MXene-functionalized graphene sheets," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "High-strength scalable graphene sheets by freezing stretch-induced alignment," 2021, Nature Materials
  • "Unipolar stroke, electroosmotic pump carbon nanotube yarn muscles," 2021, Science
  • "Water-induced strong isotropic MXene-bridged graphene sheets for electrochemical energy storage," 2024, Science
  • "The Power of Fiber Twist," 2021, Accounts of Chemical Research

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their work, frequently coauthoring with:

  • Ray H. Baughman
  • Mengmeng Zhang
  • Zhong Wang
  • Xinghao Hu
  • Qunfeng Cheng

Best Publications

  • Strong, Transparent, Multifunctional, Carbon Nanotube Sheets

    Mei Zhang;Mei Zhang;Shaoli Fang;Shaoli Fang;Anvar A. Zakhidov;Anvar A. Zakhidov;Sergey B. Lee;Sergey B. Lee

  • Artificial Muscles from Fishing Line and Sewing Thread

    Carter S. Haines;Márcio D. Lima;Na Li;Geoffrey M. Spinks

  • Fabrication and application of nanofiber ribbons and sheets and twisted and non-twisted nanofiber yarns

    Mei Zhang;Shaoli Fang;Ray H. Baughman;Anvar A. Zakhidov

  • Three-dimensionally bonded spongy graphene material with super compressive elasticity and near-zero Poisson’s ratio

    Yingpeng Wu;Ningbo Yi;Lu Huang;Tengfei Zhang

  • Electrically, Chemically, and Photonically Powered Torsional and Tensile Actuation of Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Yarn Muscles

    Marcio D. Lima;Na Li;Na Li;Monica Jung de Andrade;Shaoli Fang

  • Giant-Stroke, Superelastic Carbon Nanotube Aerogel Muscles

    Ali E. Aliev;Jiyoung Oh;Mikhail E. Kozlov;Alexander A. Kuznetsov

  • Torsional Carbon Nanotube Artificial Muscles

    Javad Foroughi;Geoffrey M. Spinks;Gordon G. Wallace;Jiyoung Oh

  • Hierarchically buckled sheath-core fibers for superelastic electronics, sensors, and muscles

    Z. F. Liu;S. Fang;F. A. Moura;F. A. Moura;J. N. Ding

  • Super-tough MXene-functionalized graphene sheets

    Tianzhu Zhou;Chao Wu;Yanlei Wang;Antoni P. Tomsia

  • Biscrolling nanotube sheets and functional guests into yarns.

    Márcio D. Lima;Shaoli Fang;Xavier Lepró;Chihye Lewis

  • Harvesting electrical energy from carbon nanotube yarn twist

    Shi Hyeong Kim;Shi Hyeong Kim;Carter S. Haines;Na Li;Keon Jung Kim

  • Sheath-run artificial muscles.

    Jiuke Mu;Monica Jung de Andrade;Shaoli Fang;Xuemin Wang;Xuemin Wang

  • Moisture Sensitive Smart Yarns and Textiles from Self-Balanced Silk Fiber Muscles

    Tianjiao Jia;Yang Wang;Yuanyuan Dou;Yaowang Li

  • High Power Density Electrochemical Thermocells for Inexpensively Harvesting Low-Grade Thermal Energy.

    Long Zhang;Taewoo Kim;Na Li;Tae June Kang

  • Electrical Power From Nanotube and Graphene Electrochemical Thermal Energy Harvesters

    Tae June Kang;Tae June Kang;Shaoli Fang;Mikhail E. Kozlov;Carter S. Haines

  • Thermal transport in MWCNT sheets and yarns

    Ali E. Aliev;Csaba Guthy;Mei Zhang;Shaoli Fang

  • Carbon nanotube-reduced graphene oxide composites for thermal energy harvesting applications

    Mark S. Romano;Na Li;Dennis Antiohos;Joselito M. Razal

  • Electromechanical Actuators Based on Graphene and Graphene/Fe3O4 Hybrid Paper

    Jiajie Liang;Yi Huang;Jiyoung Oh;Mikhail Kozlov

  • Torsional refrigeration by twisted, coiled, and supercoiled fibers

    Run Wang;Shaoli Fang;Yicheng Xiao;Enlai Gao;Enlai Gao

  • High-strength scalable graphene sheets by freezing stretch-induced alignment.

    Sijie Wan;Ying Chen;Shaoli Fang;Shijun Wang

  • Robust cell migration and neuronal growth on pristine carbon nanotube sheets and yarns.

    Pedro Galvan-Garcia;Edward W. Keefer;Fan Yang;Mei Zhang

  • Pool Boiling Experiments on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT) Forests

    Hee Seok Ahn;Nipun Sinha;Mei Zhang;Debjyoti Banerjee

Frequent Co-Authors

Ray H. Baughman
Ray H. Baughman The University of Texas at Dallas
Mei Zhang
Mei Zhang Florida State University
Mikhail E. Kozlov
Mikhail E. Kozlov The University of Texas at Dallas
Anvar A. Zakhidov
Anvar A. Zakhidov The University of Texas at Dallas
Zunfeng Liu
Zunfeng Liu Nankai University
John D. W. Madden
John D. W. Madden University of British Columbia
Geoffrey M. Spinks
Geoffrey M. Spinks University of Wollongong
Dong Qian
Dong Qian The University of Texas at Dallas
Yongsheng Chen
Yongsheng Chen Nankai University
Seon Jeong Kim
Seon Jeong Kim Hanyang University

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