Feng Qian, Tian-Bing Xu*, and Lei Zuo*, Piezoelectric energy harvest-
ing from human walking using a two-stage amplification mechanism,
Energy, in print, 2019
Y Chen, F Qian, F Scarpa, L Zuo*, X Zhuang*, Harnessing multi-layered
soil to design seismic metamaterials with ultralow frequency band
gaps, Materials & Design, 175, 2019
M Abdelkareem, L Xu*, M Ali, A Elagouz, F Essa, J Mi, S Guo, Y Liu, L
Zuo* “Vibration Energy Harvesting in Automotive Suspension System:
A Detailed Review”, Applied Energy, V229, pp672-699 2018
R Zhang, X Wang*, E Al Shami, S John, L Zuo, CH Wang, A novel
indirect-drive regenerative shock absorber for energy harvesting and
comparison with a conventional direct-drive regenerative shock ab-
sorber, Applied Energy 229, 111-127, 2018
Jose Cordova, Xin Wang*, Dong-Liang Xie, Lei Zuo, Control of
Communications-Dependent Cascading Failures in Power Grids, IEEE
Transactions on Smart Grid, 2018
Feng Qian, TianBing Xu, and Lei Zuo*, Design optimization and testing
of a piezoelectric footwear energy harvester, Energy Conversion and
Management, 171, 1352-1364, 2018
WC Tai, M Liu, Y Yuan, L Zuo*, “On improvement of operation band-
width of nonlinear vibration-based energy harvesters using a mechani-
cal motion rectifier”, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 2018
Feng Qian, Tianbing Xu, Lei Zuo*, “A distributed-parameter model for
the piezoelectric stack harvester subjected to general periodic and
random excitations”, Engineering Structures, 2018
Conference papers
Boxi Jiang, Robert Parker, and Lei Zuo, Dynamics of a hybrid ocean
wave-current energy converter, SPIE Smart Structures and Nonde-
structive Evaluation Conference, Denver, Co, March 3-7, 2019
Feng Qian and Lei Zuo, “Performance enhancement of a base-isolation
structure using optimal tuned inerter dampers”, SPIE Smart Structures
and Nondestructive Evaluation Conference, Denver, Co, March 3-7,
2019
Yongjia Wu, Lei Zuo, Suresh Kaluvan, Haifeng Zhang, Nance Ericson,
Kyle Reed, Roger Kisner. “Self-powered Wireless Through-wall Data
Communication for Nuclear Environments”, the 11th Nuclear Plant
Instrumentation, Control and Human-Machine Interface Technologies
(NPIC&HMIT), Feb 2019, Orlando FL.
ChienAn Chen, Xiaofan Li, Khai Ngo, Lei Zuo, “A non-ideal Wave-to-
Wire Model and Wave Tank Test Validation”, the 13th European Wave
and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC), Napoli, Italy, Sept 1-6, 2019
Xiaofan Li, ChienAn Chen, Robert Parker, Khai Ngo, Lei Zuo, “Com-
parative study and test on a two body wave energy point absorber
under various constraints”, the 13th European Wave and Tidal Energy
Conference (EWTEC), Napoli, Italy, Sept 1-6, 2019
Xiaoqiang Xu, Yongjia Wu, Lei Zuo, Shikui Chen. Multimaterial Topology
Optimization of Thermoelectric Devices, The World Congress of Struc-
tural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2019, Beijing, China
A Hosseini-Fahraji, K Zeng, X Li, P Loghmannia, Ya Yang, M Manteghi, L
Zuo, “Energy Harvesting Long-Range Marine Communication”, submit-
ted to IEEE INFOCOM 2020
Yuzhe Chen, Bonan Qin, Sijing Guo, Lei Zuo, Asymmetric Energy
Harvesting and Hydraulically interconnected suspension: Modelling
and validations, ASME International Design Engineering Technical
Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference
(IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Rui Lin, Xi Bo, Lei Zuo, Design, optimization, and lab test of an Archi-
medean screw based energy harvester for petroleum extraction and
water injection applications, ASME International Design Engineering
Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering
Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Luigi Costanzo, Massimo Vitelli, Yu Pan, and Lei Zuo Maximizing the
Power Extraction from Train Suspension Energy Harvesting System,
ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Com-
60 Revised and Corrected, Nov. 2019
puters and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019),
Aug 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Jianyong Zuo, J. Yu, C. Liu, Y. H. Gu, Yu Pan, Teng Lin, and Lei Zuo,
Field-test of Railroad Track Vibration Energy Harvester, ASME Inter-
national Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and
Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21,
2019, Anaheim, CA
Shuo Chen, Boxi Jiang, Xiaofan Li, Qiuchi Xiong, Jianuo Huang, Robert
Parker, Lei Zuo, Lei Zuo, Design and Dynamics of a Hybrid Ocean Wave
and Current Energy Converter, ASME International Design Engineering
Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering
Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Zehao Hou, Junyi Cao, Lei Zuo, Multi-parameter coupling effect of
wearable energy harvesting backpack from human motion, ASME
International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers
and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug
18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Hong-Xiang Zou, Lin-Chuan Zhao, Ke-Xiang Wei, Feng Qian, Lei Zuo,
Wen-Ming Zhang, An underwater magnetically coupled bistable
vibration energy harvester using wings, ASME International Design En-
gineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engi-
neering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Xiaoqiang Xu, Yongjia Wu, Lei Zuo, Shikui Chen, Topology optimiza-
tion of multimaterial thermalelectric structures, ASME International
Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Informa-
tion in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21, 2019,
Anaheim, CA
Kan Sun, Yongjia Wu, Zhiwei Wu, Huan Qi, and Lei Zuo, “Direct Energy
Deposition 3D Printing of Thermoelectric Materials: Simulation and
Experiments”, ASME International Design Engineering Technical
Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference
(IDETC/CIE 2019), Aug 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA
Hongjip Kim, Oumar Barry, Lei Zuo, Self-resonant energy harvester
with a passively tuned sliding mass, ASME Dynamic System and Con-
trol Conference, Park City, UT, 2019 (Best Paper Award)
Feng Qian, Nicoles Abaid, Lei Zuo, Multiple-scale analysis of a novel
piezoelectric energy harvester with a tunable potential function, ASME
Dynamic System and Control Conference, Park City, UT, 2019
*Qiuchi Xiong, Lei Zuo, Semi-active Control for Two-body Ocean Wave
Energy Converter by Using Hybrid Model Predictive Control, 2018
ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference (DSCC), Oct 2018.
*Yu Pan, Lei Zuo, Performance evaluation of train suspension energy
harvesting shock absorber on railway vehicle dynamics, 2018 ASME
Dynamic Systems and Control Conference (DSCC), Oct 2018. (Best
Paper Award)
*Mingyi Liu, WeiChe Tai, Lei Zuo, Enhanced vibration energy-harvest-
ing using inerter-based two-degree-of-freedom system and mechanical
motion rectifier, 2018 ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Confer-
ence (DSCC), Oct 2018.
*Mingyi Liu, Wei-Che Tai, and Lei Zuo, Energy Harvesting from Ankle:
Generate Electricity from by Harvesting Negative Work, Conference on
Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMA-
SIS2018), San Antonio, Texas,
*Dillon Martin, WeiChe Tai, Lei Zuo, “Stabilized Off-Shore Floating
Wind Platform Using a Dual-Function Wave Energy Converter”, 4th
Asian Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, Taipei, Sept 2018
*Jia Mi, Lin Xu,Liu Beibei, Liang Sun, Lei Zuo, “Wave Surge Type of
Energy Converter with Mechanical Motion Rectifier”, 4th Asian Wave
and Tidal Energy Conference, Taipei, Sept 2018
*Xueyu Ji, Elie AI Shami, Xu Wang, Lei Zuo, “A Parameter Study of Low
Frequency Two-Body Wave Energy Converters”, 4th Asian Wave and
Tidal Energy Conference, Taipei, Sept 2018
*ChienAn Chen, Lei Zuo, Khai Nog, Dynamic Equivalent Circuit for
Irregular-Wave- to-Wire Simulation, 4th Asian Wave and Tidal Energy
Conference, Taipei, Sept 2018