Areas of Focus
- Particle-filled polymer thermally conductive and electrically conductive multifunctional nanocomposites
- Fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites: preparation, properties, and engineering applications
Work Experience
- 1986-1988: Research Intern, Institute of Metals and Chemistry, Beijing Railway Research Institute
- 1994-1996: Postdoctoral Fellow in Solid Mechanics, Department of Mechanics and Engineering Science, Peking University
- 1996-2005: Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Mechanics and Engineering Science, College of Engineering, Peking University
- 2006-2020: Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, Peking University
- 2021-present: Professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1983 Bachelor of Engineering Materials, Dalian University of Technology
- 1986 Master of Experimental Mechanics, Dalian University of Technology
- 1993 PhD in Mechanics of Composite Materials, École Centrale Paris
Publications
- Vertically aligned graphene film/epoxy composites as heat dissipating, Y.F. Zhang, Y.J. Ren, S.L. Bai, 2018
- High dimensional stability and low viscous response solid propellant binder based on graphene oxide nanosheets and dual cross-linked polyurethane, X. Zhang, Y.F. Zhang, J. Zheng, H.M. Fang, S.L. Bai, G.S. He, 2018
- A trade-off study toward highly thermally conductive and mechanically robust thermoplastic composites by injection moulding, Y.J. Ren, Y.F. Zhang, H.M. Fang, S.L. Bai, 2019
- Enhanced thermal properties of PDMS composites containing vertically aligned graphene tubes, Y.F. Zhang, Y.J. Ren, H.C. Guo, S.L. Bai, 2019
- Enhanced thermal conductivity in polyamide 6 composites based on the compatibilization effect of polyether-grafted graphene, Y.J. Ren, L.C. Ren, J.X. Li, R.C. Lv, L.F. Wei, D. An, M. Maqbool, S.L. Bai, C.P. Wong, 2020
- In-situ grown hollow Fe3O4 onto graphene foam nanocomposites with high EMI shielding effectiveness and thermal conductivity, H.M. Fang, H.C. Guo, Y.R. Hu, Y.J. Ren, P.C. Hsu, S.L. Bai, 2020
- Enhancing through-plane thermal conductivity of fluoropolymer composite by developing in situ nano-urethane linkage at graphene–graphene interface, M. Maqbool, H.C. Guo, A. Bashir, A. Usman, A. Y. Abid, G.S. He, Y.J Ren, Z. Ali, S.L. Bai, 2020
- Microwaves heating strategy to synthesize few layer graphene for polymer composites towards thermal and electrical applications, M. Maqbool, M. Asif, M. Yousaf, Y.F. Zhang, W. Aftab, I. Ali, H.C. Guo, A.Y. Abid, S.L. Bai, 2020
- Highly thermally conductive 3D printed graphene filled polymer composites for scalable thermal management applications, H.C. Guo, H.Y. Zhao, H.Y. Niu, Y.J. Ren, H.M. Fang, X.X. Fang, R.C. Lv, M. Maqbool, S.L. Bai, 2021
- Spherical aggregated BN /AlN filled silicone composites with enhanced through-plane thermal conductivity assisted by vortex flow, H.Y. Niu, H.C. Guo, Y.J. Ren, L.C. Ren, R.C. Lv, L. Kang, A. Bashir, S.L. Bai, 2022
