Dr Haixue Yan
Reader in Materials Science and Engineering
School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
ferroelectric, dielectric, thermoelectric, piezoelectric, phase transitions, sintering
Interests
I work on processing and characterisation of dielectrics, ferroelectrics and thermoelectrics for different applications. My current projects including:• Ferroelectrics for piezoelectric sensors, actuators or solid state cooling
• Ceramics with high tunability for wireless communications
• Thermoelectrics for solid state cooling
• Materials for radiative cooling
• Dielectrics for high power energy storage
Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
2025
Hu Z, Stenning GBG, Zhang H, Shi Y, Koval V, Hu W, Zhou Z, Jia C, Abrahams I and Yan H (2025). Non-volatile voltage-controlled magnetization in single-phase multiferroic ceramics at room temperature. Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier vol. 11 (1) 01-01-2025
2024
Wang B, Koval V, Viola G, Eriksson M, Wu Z, Reece MJ, Hall DA, Wang G and Yan H (2024). Investigation of electric field-induced phase transitions in unfilled tungsten bronze relaxor ceramics designed by the high entropy concept. Acta Materialia 01-11-2024
Liu L, Chen T, Ouyang D, Yue Y, Yang B, Yan H, Abrahams I, Fu Z, Liang R and Zhou Z (2024). Ferroelectric anomaly of perovskite layer structured Pb2+-doped Sr01-06-2024
Qi X, Huang X, Das B, Dong M, Restasari A, Whiteley R, Yan H, Bilotti E and Reece MJ (2024). Processing and characterisation of hot rolling pressed PVDF films with enhanced field-induced polarisation. Polymer vol. 302 16-05-2024
Jiang Q, Pan D, Wang Y, Liu Y, Luo Y, Yang J, Li B, Dunn S and Yan H (2024). High Thermoelectric Performance Related to PVDF Ferroelectric Domains in P-Type Flexible PVDF-Bi09-05-2024
Wang B, Alazwari RS, Ahmed S, Hu Z, Cattell MJ and Yan H (2024). Dielectric probing of low-temperature degradation resistance of commercial zirconia bio-ceramics. Dental Materials, Elsevier vol. 40 (6), 921-929. 07-05-2024
Koval V, Viola G, Zhang M, Faberova M, Bures R and Yan H (2024). Dielectric relaxation and conductivity phenomena in ferroelectric ceramics at high temperatures. Journal of the European Ceramic Society vol. 44 (5), 2886-2902. 01-05-2024
Zhang H, Krynski M, Fortes AD, Saunders TG, Palma M, Hao Y, Krok F, Yan H and Abrahams I (2024). Origin of Polarization in Bismuth Sodium Titanate-Based Ceramics. Journal of the American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society vol. 146 (8), 5569-5579. 14-02-2024
Yu X and Yan H (2024). High-temperature dielectric polymer composite for high power energy storage applications. Science China Chemistry, Springer Nature vol. 67 (8), 2425-2426. 31-01-2024
Li P, Wang A, Qi M, Zhao C, Li Z, Zhanhong W, Koval V and Yan H (2024). Microstructure evolution and the deformation mechanism in nanocrystalline superior-deformed tantalum. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 16 (9), 4826-4840. 01-01-2024
2023
Zhang H, Giddens H, Saunders TG, Palma M, Abrahams I, Yan H and Hao Y (2023). Microwave tunability in tin substituted barium titanate. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier 17-10-2023
Wang Y, Daboczi M, Zhang M, Briscoe J, Kim JS, Yan H and Dunn S (2023). Origin of the switchable photocurrent direction in BiFeO12-10-2023
Zhang H, Yan H and Abrahams I (2023). Structure and dielectric properties in Mg/Nb co-substituted bismuth sodium titanate. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier vol. 969 05-10-2023
Tang X, Hu Z, Koval V, Yang B, Smith GC and Yan H (2023). Energy storage properties of samarium-doped bismuth sodium titanate-based lead-free ceramics. Chemical Engineering Journal vol. 473 01-10-2023
Meng N, Liu W, Jiang R, Zhang Y, Dunn S, Wu J and Yan H (2023). Fundamentals, advances and perspectives of piezocatalysis: A marriage of solid-state physics and catalytic chemistry. Progress in Materials Science vol. 138 01-09-2023
Huang M, Tunnicliffe LB, Liao S, Yang B, Yan H and Busfield JJC (2023). BROADBAND DIELECTRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBON BLACK–REINFORCED NATURAL RUBBER. Rubber Chemistry and Technology, Rubber Division, ACS 28-08-2023
Ruan H, Saunders TG, Giddens H, Zhang H, Ihalage AA, Kolb JF, Blunt M, Haq S, Yan H and Hao Y (2023). Microwave characterization of two Ba 0.6 Sr 0.4 TiO 3 dielectric thin films with out-of-plane and in-plane electrode structures. Journal of Advanced Ceramics, SpringerOpen, 1-12. 18-07-2023
Zhang L, Malys M, Jamroz J, Krok F, Wrobel W, Hull S, Yan H and Abrahams I (2023). Structure and Conductivity in LISICON Analogues within the Li4GeO4–Li2MoO4 System. Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 62 (30), 11876-11886. 14-07-2023
Yu X, Steiner P, Zhou Q, Kocabas C, Zhang H, Papageorgiou DG, Fenwick O, Yan H, Reece MJ and Bilotti E (2023). Simultaneous Increase in Dielectric Breakdown Strength and Thermal Conductivity of Oriented UHMWPE Containing Diamond Nanoparticles. Macromolecules, American Chemical Society 11-07-2023
Hu Z, Koval V, Zhang H, Chen K, Yue Y, Zhang D and Yan H (2023). Enhanced piezoelectricity in Na and Ce co-doped CaBi01-07-2023
Zhang P, Lou Z, Gong L, Xu J, Chen Q, Reece MJ, Yan H, Dashevsky Z and Gao F (2023). High-entropy MTiO3 perovskite oxides with glass-like thermal conductivity for thermoelectric applications. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier vol. 937 01-03-2023
Hu Z, Koval V, Yue Y, Zhang M, Jia C, Abrahams I and Yan H (2023). Structural evolution and coexistence of ferroelectricity and antiferromagnetism in Fe, Nb co-doped BaTiO18-01-2023
Li B, Yan Z, Zhou X, Qi H, Koval V, Luo X, Luo H, Yan H and Zhang D (2023). Achieving Ultrahigh Energy Storage Density of La and Ta Codoped AgNbO3 Ceramics by Optimizing the Field-Induced Phase Transitions. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 15 (3), 4246-4256. 13-01-2023
Chen Q, Zhang P, Lou Z, Gong L, Cao S, Xu J, Kong J, Dashevsky Z, Yan H and Gao F (2023). Effect of Ag+ doping and Ag addition on the thermoelectric properties of KSr2Nb5O15. Ceramics International, Elsevier vol. 49 (2), 1731-1741. 01-01-2023
Hu Z, Zhang H, Reece MJ, Viola G and Yan H (2023). Relaxor ferroelectric behaviour observed in (Ca0.5Sr0.5Ba0.5Pb0.5)Nb2O7 perovskite layered structure ceramics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 43 (1), 177-182. 01-01-2023
2022
Yue Y, Dzięgielewska A, Zhang M, Hull S, Krok F, Whiteley RM, Toms H, Malys M, Huang X, Krynski M, Miao P, Yan H and Abrahams I (2022). Local Structure in α-BIMEVOXes (ME = Ge, Sn). Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society vol. 35 (1), 189-206. 22-12-2022
Zhang H, Fortes AD, Giddens H, Saunders TG, Palma M, Abrahams I, Yan H and Hao Y (2022). Antiferroelectric-like Behavior in a Lead-Free Perovskite Layered Structure Ceramic. Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society vol. 61 (50), 20316-20325. 06-12-2022
Hu Z, Zhang H, Zhu Z, Zeng J, Zhang D, Eriksson M, Viola G and Yan H (2022). Deciphering the peculiar hysteresis loops of 0.05Pb(Mn1/3Sb2/3)O3–0.95Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 piezoelectric ceramics. Acta Materialia, Elsevier 02-12-2022
Zhang P, Qin M, Lou Z, Cao S, Gong L, Xu J, Reece MJ, Yan H, Dashevsky Z and Gao F (2022). Grain orientation evolution and multi-scale interfaces enhanced thermoelectric properties of textured Sr0.9La0.1TiO3 based ceramics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 42 (15), 7017-7026. 01-12-2022
Fan S, Sun T, Jiang M, Gu S, Wang L, Yan H and Jiang W (2022). In-situ growth of carbon nanotubes on ZnO to enhance thermoelectric and mechanical properties. Journal of Advanced Ceramics, Tsinghua University Press vol. 11 (12), 1932-1943. 29-11-2022
Ahmed S, Zou L and Yan H (2022). Stability of 3Y-TZP nano zirconia powder after hydrothermal ageing treatment. Advances in Applied Ceramics, SAGE Publications vol. 121 (5-8), 159-165. 17-11-2022
Hu Z, Stenning GBG, Koval V, Wu J, Yang B, Leavesley A, Wylde R, Reece MJ, Jia C and Yan H (2022). Terahertz Faraday Rotation of SrFe19-10-2022
Zhang M, Yang B and Yan H (2022). THz probing ferroelectric domain wall dynamics. 2022 15th UK-Europe-China Workshop on Millimetre-Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT). 18-10-2022
Zhang M, Koval V, Shi Y, Yue Y, Jia C, Wu J, Viola G and Yan H (2022). Magnetoelectric coupling at microwave frequencies observed in bismuth ferrite-based multiferroics at room temperature. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, Elsevier vol. 137, 100-103. 20-09-2022
Guo J, Xu J, Yang R, Chen K, Yan H and Gao F (2022). Effect of composition on the dielectric properties and thermal conductivity of α-SiAlON ceramics. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Springer Nature vol. 33 (28), 22480-22491. 14-09-2022
Xiong W, Zhang H, Hu Z, Reece MJ and Yan H (2022). Low thermal conductivity in A-site high entropy perovskite relaxor ferroelectric. Applied Physics Letters, American Institute of Physics vol. 121 (11) 12-09-2022
Yu X, Bhatti MR, Ren X, Steiner P, Di Sacco F, Dong M, Zhang H, Papageorgiou D, Portale G, Kocabas C, Bastiaansen CWM, Reece M, Yan H and Bilotti E (2022). Dielectric polymer composites with ultra-high thermal conductivity and low dielectric loss. Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 229 08-09-2022
Cheng Y, Yang J, Luo Y, Li W, Vtyurin A, Jiang Q, Dunn S and Yan H (2022). Enhancement of Thermoelectric Performance in Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 Particulate Composites Including Ferroelectric BaTiO3 Nanodots. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 14 (32), 37204-37212. 02-08-2022
Lou Z, Zhang P, Zhu J, Gong L, Xu J, Chen Q, Reece MJ, Yan H and Gao F (2022). A novel high-entropy perovskite ceramics Sr0.9La0.1(Zr0.25Sn0.25Ti0.25Hf0.25)O3 with low thermal conductivity and high Seebeck coefficient. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 42 (8), 3480-3488. 01-07-2022
Tian Y, Song P, Viola G, Shi J, Li J, Jin L, Hu Q, Xu Y, Ge W, Yan Z, Zhang D, Tarakina NV, Abrahams I, Wei X and Yan H (2022). Silver niobate perovskites: structure, properties and multifunctional applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A: materials for energy and sustainability, Royal Society of Chemistry 17-06-2022
Ahmed S, Song C, Wu J, Li B and Yan H (2022). Temperature dependence in ageing process in commercial zirconia dental ceramics. Advances in Applied Ceramics, SAGE Publications vol. 121 (4), 150-153. 19-05-2022
Meng N, Ren X, Wu J, Bilotti E, Reece MJ and Yan H (2022). Low-cost Free-standing ferroelectric polymer films with high polarization produced via pressing-and-folding. Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier vol. 8 (3), 640-648. 01-05-2022
Chen Q, Zhang P, Qin M, Lou Z, Gong L, Xu J, Kong J, Yan H and Gao F (2022). Effect of La3+, Ag+ and Bi3+ doping on thermoelectric properties of SrTiO3: First-principles investigation. Ceramics International, Elsevier vol. 48 (10), 13803-13816. 01-05-2022
Wang Y, Zhang M, Yue Y, Zhang H, Mahajan A, Dunn S and Yan H (2022). Chemical Solution Deposition of Single‐Phase BiFeO3 Thin Films on Transparent Substrates. Solar RRL, Wiley vol. 6 (7) 01-05-2022
Zhang M, Xu X, Ahmed S, Yue Y, Palma M, Svec P, Gao F, Abrahams I, Reece MJ and Yan H (2022). Phase transformations in an Aurivillius layer structured ferroelectric designed using the high entropy concept. Acta Materialia, Elsevier, 117815-117815. 16-03-2022
Li J, Jin L, Tian Y, Chen C, Lan Y, Hu Q, Li C, Wei X and Yan H (2022). Enhanced energy storage performance under low electric field in Sm3+ doped AgNbO3 ceramics. Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier vol. 8 (2), 266-273. 01-03-2022
Zhang P, Gong L, Lou Z, Xu J, Cao S, Zhu J, Yan H and Gao F (2022). Reduced lattice thermal conductivity of perovskite-type high-entropy (Ca0.25Sr0.25Ba0.25RE0.25)TiO3 ceramics by phonon engineering for thermoelectric applications. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier vol. 898 01-03-2022
Yue Y, Dziȩgielewska A, Krok F, Whiteley RM, Toms H, Malys M, Yan H and Abrahams I (2022). Local Structure and Conductivity in the BIGAVOX System. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, American Chemical Society vol. 126 (4), 2108-2120. 24-01-2022
Yue Y, Dziȩgielewska A, Hull S, Krok F, Whiteley RM, Toms H, Malys M, Zhang M, Yan H and Abrahams I (2022). Local structure in a tetravalent-substituent BIMEVOX system: BIGEVOX. Journal of Materials Chemistry A: materials for energy and sustainability, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 10 (7), 3793-3807. 17-01-2022
Cao S, Zhu J, Chen Q, Liu J, Wu C, Li L, Xu J, Yan H and Gao F (2022). Exploration about superior anti-counterfeiting ability of Sm3+ doped KSr2Nb5O15 photochromic ceramics: Origin and atomic-scale mechanism. Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier vol. 8 (1), 38-46. 01-01-2022
Zhang P, Lou Z, Qin M, Xu J, Zhu J, Shi Z, Chen Q, Reece MJ, Yan H and Gao F (2022). High-entropy (Ca0.2Sr0.2Ba0.2La0.2Pb0.2)TiO3 perovskite ceramics with A-site short-range disorder for thermoelectric applications. Journal of Material Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 97, 182-189. 01-01-2022
Ren X, Meng N, Ventura L, Goutianos S, Barbieri E, Zhang H, Yan H, Reece MJ and Bilotti E (2022). Ultra-high energy density integrated polymer dielectric capacitors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 10 (18), 10171-10180. 01-01-2022
2021
Yue Y, Xu X, Zhang M, Yan Z, Koval V, Whiteley RM, Zhang D, Palma M, Abrahams I and Yan H (2021). Grain Size Effects in Mn-Modified 0.67BiFeO29-11-2021
Zhang M, Zhang H, Jiang Q, Gao F, Chen R, Zhang D, Reece MJ, Yang B, Viola G and Yan H (2021). Terahertz Characterization of Lead-Free Dielectrics for Different Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 13 (45), 53492-53503. 02-11-2021
Ahmed S, Zhang M, Koval V, Zou L, Shen Z, Chen R, Yang B and Yan H (2021). Terahertz probing of low temperature degradation in zirconia bio‐ceramics. Journal of the American Ceramic Society 19-09-2021
Zhang M, Wang Y, Liu J, Thangamuthu M, Yue Y, Yan Z, Feng J, Zhang D, Zhang H, Guan S, Titirici M, Abrahams I, Tang J, Zhang Z, Dunn S and Yan H (2021). Facile one-step synthesis and enhanced photocatalytic activity of WC/ferroelectric nanocomposite. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 13-08-2021
Zhang M, Tang Z, Zhang H, Smith G, Jiang Q, Saunders T, Yang B and Yan H (2021). Characterization of microwave and terahertz dielectric properties of single crystal La2Ti2O7 along one single direction. Journal of the European Ceramic Society 02-08-2021
Viola G, Tian Y, Yu C, Tan Y, Koval V, Wei X, Choy KL and Yan H (2021). Electric field-induced transformations in bismuth sodium titanate-based materials. Progress in Materials Science, Elsevier vol. 122 01-08-2021
Chang L, Yan H, Chang J and Gautrot JE (2021). Cationic Polymer Brush-Coated Bioglass Nanoparticles for the Design of Bioresorbable RNA Delivery Vectors. European Polymer Journal, Elsevier, 110593-110593. 13-06-2021
Yu C, Viola G, Zhang D, Stroscio Z, Hu Z, Eskilla VR, Grasso S, Wilson RM, Zhou K, Bonini N, Fortes AD, Abrahams I and Yan H (2021). Structural Evolution in BiNbO4. Inorganic Chemistry: including bioinorganic chemistry, American Chemical Society 01-06-2021
Li P, Yang YQ, Koval V, Luo X, Chen J, Zhang W, Emily Lin E, Wang B and Yan H (2021). Temperature-dependent deformation in silver-particle-covered copper nanowires by molecular dynamics simulation. Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier vol. 8 (1), 68-78. 21-05-2021
Zhang L, Yan Z, Chen T, Luo H, Zhang H, Khanom T, Zhang D, Abrahams I and Yan H (2021). Tunable phase transitions in NaNbO15-03-2021
Zhang M, Chen Z, Yue Y, Chen T, Yan Z, Jiang Q, Yang B, Eriksson M, Tang J, Zhang D, Shen Z, Abrahams I and Yan H (2021). Terahertz Reading of Ferroelectric Domain Wall Dielectric Switching. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (ACS) 08-03-2021
Shi Z, Zhang P, Lou Z, Qin M, Xu J, Yan H and Gao F (2021). Grain orientation evolution and thermoelectric properties of textured (Ca0.87Ag0.1La0.03)3Co4O9 ceramics prepared by tape casting. Ceramics International, Elsevier vol. 47 (6), 8365-8374. 01-03-2021
Yan Z, Zhang D, Zhou X, Zhang M, Zhang L, Zhang H, Xue G, Abrahams I and Yan H (2021). Investigation of transitions between the M-phases in AgNbO 3 based ceramics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry 19-01-2021
Mahajan A, Zhang H, Wu J, Venkata Ramana E, Yu C, Tarakina NV, Reece MJ and Yan H (2021). Effect of processing on the structures and properties of bismuth sodium titanate compounds. Journal of Materials Research, Springer, 1-11. 13-01-2021
Zhang M, Xu X, Yue Y, Palma M, Reece MJ and Yan H (2021). Multi elements substituted Aurivillius phase relaxor ferroelectrics using high entropy design concept. Materials and Design, Elsevier, 109447-109447. 02-01-2021
Qin M, Gao F, Cizek J, Yang S, Fan X, Zhao L, Xu J, Dong G, Reece M and Yan H (2021). Response to comment on “point defect structure of La-doped SrTiO01-01-2021
2020
Li P, Yang YQ, Koval V, Chen J, Luo X, Zhang W, Wang B and Yan H (2020). Temperature-dependent deformation processes in two-phase TiAl + Ti3Al nano-polycrystalline alloys. Materials & Design vol. 199, 109422-109422. 22-12-2020
Zhang M, McKinnon RA, Viola G, Yang B, Zhang D, Reece MJ, Abrahams I and Yan H (2020). Ultrafast Electric Field-Induced Phase Transition in Bulk Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3 under High-Intensity Terahertz Irradiation. ACS Photonics, American Chemical Society 09-12-2020
Wu J, Zhang H, Meng N, Koval V, Mahajan A, Gao Z, Zhang D and Yan H (2020). Perovskite Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-based materials for dielectric capacitors with ultrahigh thermal stability. Materials and Design, Elsevier, 109344-109344. 19-11-2020
Zhang H, Gidden H, Saunders TG, Liu N, Aurallo-Peters V, Xu X, Palma M, Reece MJ, Abrahams I, Yan H and Hao Y (2020). High Tunability and Low Loss in Layered Perovskite Dielectrics through Intrinsic Elimination of Oxygen Vacancies. Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society (ACS) 17-11-2020
Xiong W, Zhang H, Cao S, Gao F, Svec P, Dusza J, Reece MJ and Yan H (2020). Low-loss High Entropy Relaxor-like Ferroelectrics with A-site Disorder. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier 16-11-2020
Zhang H, Yang B, Fortes AD, Yan H and Abrahams I (2020). Structure and dielectric properties of double A-site doped bismuth sodium titanate relaxor ferroelectrics for high power energy storage applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry 09-11-2020
Meng N, Ren X, Zhu X, Wu J, Yang B, Gao F, Zhang H, Liao Y, Bilotti E, Reece MJ and Yan H (2020). Multiscale understanding of electric polarization in poly(vinylidene fluoride)-based ferroelectric polymers. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry 19-10-2020
Yan Z, Zhang D, Zhou X, Zhang M, Yue Y, Zhang L, Xue G, Luo H, Abrahams I and Yan H (2020). Phase transitions in RbPrNb22-09-2020
Wang Y, Zhang M, Wu J, Hu Z, Zhang H and Yan H (2020). Ferroelectric and photocatalytic properties of Aurivillius phase Ca2Bi4Ti5O18. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Wiley vol. 104 (1), 322-328. 17-09-2020
Xu J, Liu S, Wang Y, Guo Y, Zhao J, Yan H and Gao F (2020). Enhanced dielectric properties of highly dense Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3 ceramics via non-toxic gelcasting. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Springer Nature vol. 31 (20), 17819-17827. 01-09-2020
Li Z, Koval V, Mahajan A, Gao Z, Vecchini C, Stewart M, Cain MG, Tao K, Jia C, Viola G and Yan H (2020). Publisher's Note: “Room-temperature multiferroic behavior in layer-structured Aurivillius phase ceramics” [Appl. Phys Lett. 117, 052903 (2020)]. Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing vol. 117 (9) 31-08-2020
Zhang J, Guo Q, Li X, Li C, Wu K, Abrahams I, Yan H, Knight MM, Humphreys CJ and Su L (2020). Solution-Processed Epitaxial Growth of Arbitrary Surface Nanopatterns on Hybrid Perovskite Monocrystalline Thin Films. ACS Nano, American Chemical Society 27-08-2020
Li Z, Koval V, Mahajan A, Gao Z, Vecchini C, Stewart M, Cain MG, Tao K, Jia C, Viola G and Yan H (2020). Room-temperature multiferroic behavior in layer-structured Aurivillius phase ceramics. Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing vol. 117 (5), 052903-052903. 03-08-2020
Liu N, Ihalage A, Zhang H, Giddens H, Yan H and Hao Y (2020). Interactive human–machine learning framework for modelling of ferroelectric–dielectric composites. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry 09-07-2020
Wu J, Zhang H, Huang C-H, Tseng C-W, Meng N, Koval V, Chou Y-C, Zhang Z and Yan H (2020). Ultrahigh field-induced strain in lead-free ceramics. Nano Energy, Elsevier, 105037-105037. 18-06-2020
Shi Z, Zhang C, Su T, Xu J, Zhu J, Chen H, Gao T, Qin M, Zhang P, Zhang Y, Yan H and Gao F (2020). Boosting the Thermoelectric Performance of Calcium Cobaltite Composites through Structural Defect Engineering. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society vol. 12 (19), 21623-21632. 13-05-2020
Koval V, Shi Y, Skorvanek I, Viola G, Bures R, Saksl K, Roupcova P, Zhang M, Jia C and Yan H (2020). Cobalt-induced structural modulation in multiferroic Aurivillius-phase oxides. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 12-05-2020
Jiang Q, Yan H, Lin Y, Shen Y, Yang J and Reece MJ (2020). Colossal thermoelectric enhancement in Cu12-05-2020
Jiang Q, Hu H, Yang J, Xin J, Li S, Viola G and Yan H (2020). High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe Nanocomposites with All-Scale Hierarchical Structures. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society 27-04-2020
Zhang H, Giddens H, Yue Y, Xu X, Araullo-Peters V, Koval V, Palma M, Abrahams I, Yan H and Hao Y (2020). Polar nano-clusters in nominally paraelectric ceramics demonstrating high microwave tunability for wireless communication. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier 19-04-2020
Yan H, Inam F, Viola G, Ning H, Zhang H, Jiang Q, Zeng T, Gao Z and Reece MJ (2020). The Contribution of Electrical Conductivity, Dielectric Permittivity and Domain Switching in Ferroelectric Hysteresis Loops. Progress in Advanced Dielectrics 1-20. 01-04-2020
Wu J, Sun W, Meng N, Zhang H, Koval V, Zhang Y, Donnan R, Yang B, Zhang D and Yan H (2020). Ferroelectics: Terahertz Probing Irreversible Phase Transitions Related to Polar Clusters in Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3‐Based Ferroelectric (Adv. Electron. Mater. 4/2020). Advanced Electronic Materials, Wiley vol. 6 (4) 01-04-2020
Ren X, Meng N, Zhang H, Wu J, Abrahams I, Yan H, Bilotti E and Reece MJ (2020). Giant energy storage density in PVDF with internal stress engineered polar nanostructures. Nano Energy, Elsevier vol. 72 04-03-2020
Xiong Z, Gao Z, Li S, He Q, Yang Z, Yan H and Li J (2020). Pressure induced structure distortion in ferroelectrics with high Curie point and enhanced piezoelectric properties. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier vol. 818 01-03-2020
Wu J, Sun W, Meng N, Zhang H, Koval V, Zhang Y, Donnan R, Yang B, Zhang D and Yan H (2020). Terahertz Probing Irreversible Phase Transitions Related to Polar Clusters in Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3‐Based Ferroelectric. Advanced Electronic Materials, Wiley, 1901373-1901373. 16-02-2020
Li L, Liu J, Xu J, Cao S, Chen Q, Pawlikowska E, Szafran M, Gao F, Reece M and Yan H (2020). Effect of MnO2 on the microstructure and electrical properties of 0.83Pb(Zr0.5Ti0.5)O3-0.11Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3-0.06Pb(Ni1/3Nb2/3)O3 piezoelectric ceramics. Ceramics International, Elsevier vol. 46 (1), 180-185. 01-01-2020
Wang Y, Zhang M, Liu J, Zhang H, Li F, Tseng C-W, Yang B, Smith G, Zhai J, Zhang Z, Dunn S and Yan H (2020). Domain Wall Free Polar Structure Enhanced Photodegradation Activity in Nanoscale Ferroelectric BaxSr1-xTiO3. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS vol. 10 (38) 01-01-2020
2019
Shi Z, Zhang Y, Zhang R, Lou Z, Qin M, Zhang P, Xu J, Gao F and Yan H (2019). Microstructure and thermoelectric performance of La‐doped (Ca0.9Ag0.1)3Co4O9/nano‐sized Ag composite ceramics. International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science, Wiley vol. 2 (1), 7-16. 19-11-2019
Coathup D, Li Z, Zhu X, Yan H, Zhang R and Ye H (2019). Dielectric and ferroelectric properties of BTFCO thin films. Journal of Electroceramics, Springer Nature vol. 43 (1-4), 92-95. 07-11-2019
Meng N, Ren X, Santagiuliana G, Ventura L, Zhang H, Wu J, Yan H, Reece MJ and Bilotti E (2019). Ultrahigh β-phase content poly(vinylidene fluoride) with relaxor-like ferroelectricity for high energy density capacitors. Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 10 (1) 18-10-2019
Zhang H, Yang B, Yan H and Abrahams I (2019). Isolation of a ferroelectric intermediate phase in antiferroelectric dense sodium niobate ceramics. Acta Materialia, Elsevier BV vol. 179, 255-261. 22-08-2019
Qi W, Wang Y, Wu J, Hu Z, Jia C, Viola G, Zhang H and Yan H (2019). Relaxor behavior and photocatalytic properties of BaBi13-08-2019
Lu T, Tian Y, Studer A, Narayanan N, Li Q, Withers R, Jin L, Mendez-González Y, Peláiz-Barranco A, Yu D, McIntyre GJ, Xu Z, Wei X, Yan H and Liu Y (2019). Symmetry-mode analysis for intuitive observation of structure–property relationships in the lead-free antiferroelectric (1−x)AgNbO3–xLiTaO3. IUCrJ, International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) vol. 6 (Pt 4), 740-750. 21-06-2019
Li Z, Qi W, Cao J, Li Y, Viola G, Jia C and Yan H (2019). Multiferroic properties of single phase Bi 05-06-2019
Li Z, Qi W, Cao J, Li Y, Viola G and Yan H (2019). Spark plasma sintering of grain-oriented Sr25-04-2019
Viola G, D'Isanto F, Koval V, Cempura G, Yan H, Smeacetto F and Salvo M (2019). Orthoenstatite to forsterite phase transformation in magnesium germanate ceramics. Ceramics International vol. 45 (6), 7878-7884. 15-04-2019
Weng Z, Song C, Xiong Z, Xue H, Sun W, Zhang Y, Yang B, Reece MJ and Yan H (2019). Microstructure and broadband dielectric properties of Zn 06-04-2019
Wang Y, Daboczi M, Mesa CA, Ratnasingham SR, Kim JS, Durrant JR, Dunn S, Yan H and Briscoe J (2019). Bi 05-04-2019
Shi Z, Gao F, Xu J, Zhu J, Zhang Y, Gao T, Qin M, Reece M and Yan H (2019). Two–step processing of thermoelectric (Ca 04-04-2019
Yan Z, Zhang D, Zhou X, Qi H, Luo H, Zhou K, Abrahams I and Yan H (2019). Silver niobate based lead-free ceramics with high energy storage density. Journal of Materials Chemistry A vol. 7 (17), 10702-10711. 03-04-2019
Ren X, Meng N, Yan H, Bilotti E and Reece MJ (2019). Remarkably enhanced polarisability and breakdown strength in PVDF-based interactive polymer blends for advanced energy storage applications. Polymer vol. 168, 246-254. 28-02-2019
Tan Y, Viola G, Koval V, Yu C, Mahajan A, Zhang J, Zhang H, Zhou X, Tarakina NV and Yan H (2019). On the origin of grain size effects in Ba(Ti24-01-2019
Tian Y, Jin L, Hu Q, Yu K, Zhuang Y, Viola G, Abrahams I, Xu Z, Wei X and Yan H (2019). Phase transitions in tantalum-modified silver niobate ceramics for high power energy storage. Journal of Materials Chemistry A vol. 7 (2), 834-842. 01-01-2019
2018
Cao J, Koval V, Zhang H, Lin Y, Wu J, Meng N, Li Y, Li Z, Zhang H and Yan H (2018). Crystal structure and electrical properties of textured Ba10-12-2018
Li F, Lu B, Zhai J, Shen B, Zeng H, Lu S, Viola G and Yan H (2018). Enhanced piezoelectric properties and electrocaloric effect in novel lead-free (Bi01-12-2018
Liu J, Wu M, Yang Y, Yang G, Yan H and Jiang K (2018). Preparation and mechanical performance of graphene platelet reinforced titanium nanocomposites for high temperature applications. Journal of Alloys and Compounds vol. 765, 1111-1118. 15-10-2018
Qin M, Gao F, Cizek J, Yang S, Fan X, Zhao L, Xu J, Dong G, REECE M and YAN H (2018). Point defect structure of La-doped SrTiO3 ceramics with colossal permittivity. Acta Materialia vol. 164, 76-89. 13-10-2018
Qin M, Gao F, Dong G, Xu J, Fu M, Wang Y, Reece M and Yan H (2018). Microstructure characterization and thermoelectric properties of Sr25-09-2018
Tan Y, Viola G, Koval V, Yu C, Mahajan A, Zhang J, Zhang H, Zhou X, Tarakina NV and Yan H (2018). The origin of grain size effects in Ba(Ti0.96Sn0.04)O3 perovskite
ceramics with superior electrical properties. 14-09-2018
Chen K, Di Paola C, Du B, Zhang R, Laricchia S, Bonini N, Weber C, Abrahams I, Yan H and Reece M (2018). Enhanced thermoelectric performance of Sn-doped Cu01-08-2018
Liu X, Xue S, Ma J, Zhai J, Shen B, Wang F, Zhao X and Yan H (2018). Electric-field-induced local distortion and large electrostrictive effects in lead-free NBT-based relaxor ferroelectrics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society 18-06-2018
Koval V, Skorvanek I, Viola G, Zhang M, Jia C and Yan H (2018). Crystal Chemistry and Magnetic Properties of Gd-Substituted Aurivillius-Type Bi08-06-2018
Wu J, Mahajan A, Riekehr L, Zhang H, Yang B, Meng N, Zhang Z and Yan H (2018). Perovskite Sr06-06-2018
YU C, YANG B, ABRAHAMS I and YAN H (2018). SrFe12O19 based ceramics with ultra-low dielectric loss in the millimetre-wave band. Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing 01-04-2018
Li Z, Tao K, Ma J, Gao Z, Koval V, Jiang C, Viola G, Zhang H, Mahajan A, Cao J, Cain M, Abrahams I, Nan C, Jia C and Yan H (2018). Bi19-02-2018
Wang L, Gao F, Xu J, Zhang K, Kong J, Reece M and Yan H (2018). Enhanced dielectric tunability and energy storage properties of plate-like Ba13-02-2018
2017
Liu X, Xue S, Li F, Ma J, Zhai J, Shen B, Wang F, Zhao X and Yan H (2017). Giant electrostrain accompanying structural evolution in lead-free NBT-based piezoceramics. Journal of Materials Chemistry C vol. 6 (4), 814-822. 19-12-2017
Yu C, Viola G, Zhang D, Zhou K, Koval V, Mahajan A, Wilson RM, Tarakina NV, Abrahams I and Yan H (2017). Phase evolution and electrical behaviour of samarium-substituted bismuth ferrite ceramics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society 11-12-2017
Shen Z, Grüner D, Eriksson M, Belova LM, Nan CW and Yan H (2017). Ordered coalescence of nano-crystals in alkaline niobate ceramics with high remanent polarization. Journal of Materiomics vol. 3 (4), 267-272. 24-08-2017
Tian Y, Jin L, Zhang H, Xu Z, Wei X, Viola G, Abrahams I and Yan H (2017). Phase transitions in bismuth-modified silver niobate ceramics for high power energy storage. Journal of Materials Chemistry A vol. 5 (33), 17525-17531. 31-07-2017
Yu C, Zeng Y, Yang B, Donnan R, Huang J, Xiong Z, Mahajan A, Shi B, Ye H, Binions R, Tarakina NV, Reece MJ and Yan H (2017). Titanium Dioxide Engineered for Near-dispersionless High Terahertz Permittivity and Ultra-low-loss. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1) 26-07-2017
Jiang C, Zhang D, Zhou K, Yan H, Zhang H and Abrahams I (2017). Topochemical transformation of two-dimensional single crystalline Na13-07-2017
Li F, Chen G, Liu X, Zhai J, Shen B, Zeng H, Li S, Li P, Yang K and Yan H (2017). Phase-composition and temperature dependence of electrocaloric effect in lead-free Bi22-06-2017
YAN H (2017). Type–I pseudo–first–order phase transition induced electrocaloric effect in lead–free Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3–0.06BaTiO3 ceramics. Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing 02-05-2017
Huang Y, Zhang H, Auger MA, Hong Z, Ning H, Gorley MJ, Grant PS, Reece MJ, Yan H and Roberts SG (2017). Microstructural comparison of effects of hafnium and titanium additions in spark-plasma-sintered Fe-based oxide-dispersion strengthened alloys. Journal of Nuclear Materials vol. 487, 433-442. 21-02-2017
MAHAJAN A, Zhang H, Wu J, Ramana EV, Reece M and Yan H (2017). Effect of Phase Transitions on Thermal Depoling in Lead-Free
0.94(Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3)−0.06(BaTiO3) Based Piezoelectrics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, American Chemical Society 20-02-2017
YAN H (2017). Terbium-induced phase transitions and weak ferromagnetism in multiferroic bismuth ferrite ceramics. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 5, 2336-2336. 17-02-2017
2016
Chen K, Du B, Bonini N, Weber C, Yan H and Reece MJ (2016). Theory-Guided Synthesis of an Eco-Friendly and Low-Cost Copper Based Sulfide Thermoelectric Material. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C vol. 120 (48), 27135-27140. 08-12-2016
Jiang Q, Yang J, Xin J, Zhou Z, Zhang D and Yan H (2016). Carriers concentration tailoring and phonon scattering from n-type zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoinclusion in p- and n-type bismuth telluride (Bi11-10-2016
Li Z, Ma J, Gao Z, Viola G, Koval V, Mahajan A, Li X, Jia C, Nan C and Yan H (2016). Room temperature magnetoelectric coupling in intrinsic multiferroic Aurivillius phase textured ceramics. Dalton Transactions, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 45 (36), 14049-14052. 13-09-2016
Wang C, Wu D, Grasso S, Saunders T, Castle E, Yan H and Reece MJ (2016). Growth of SiC platelets using contactless flash technique. Nippon Seramikkusu Kyokai Gakujutsu Ronbunshi/Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan vol. 124 (9), 845-847. 01-09-2016
Tian Y, Jin L, Zhang H, Xu Z, Wei X, Politova ED, Stefanovich SY, Tarakina NV, Abrahams I and Yan H (2016). High energy density in silver niobate ceramics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A vol. 4 (44), 17279-17287. 17-08-2016
Xiong Z, Weng Z, Huang J, Yang B, Donnan R, Yan H and Reece MJ (2016). Preparation and Properties of MCT Ceramics for RF and THz Applications. 2016 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Workshop Series on Advanced Materials and Processes for RF and THz Applications (IMWS-AMP). 01-07-2016
Le Goupil F, McKinnon R, Koval V, Viola G, Dunn S, Berenov A, Yan H and Alford NM (2016). Tuning the electrocaloric enhancement near the morphotropic phase boundary in lead-free ceramics. Sci Rep vol. 6, 28251-28251. 17-06-2016
Sun Y, Li Z, Zhang H, Yu C, Viola G, Fu S, Koval V and Yan H (2016). Lead free Bi3TaTiO9 ferroelectric ceramics with high Curie point. Materials Letters, Elsevier vol. 175, 79-81. 04-04-2016
Huang M, Tunnicliffe LB, Zhuang J, Ren W, Yan H and Busfield JJC (2016). Strain-Dependent Dielectric Behavior of Carbon Black Reinforced Natural Rubber. Macromolecules, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 49 (6), 2339-2347. 09-03-2016
Du B, Chen K, Yan H and Reece MJ (2016). Efficacy of lone-pair electrons to engender ultralow thermal conductivity. Scripta Materialia vol. 111, 49-53. 15-01-2016
2015
Chen C, Gao Z, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Crystallographic Structure and Ferroelectricity of (AxLa1−x)2Ti2O7 (A = Sm and Eu) Solid Solutions with High Tc. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Wiley vol. 99 (2), 523-530. 27-10-2015
Ning H, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). A High Curie Point Ferroelectric Ceramic Ca3(VO4)2. Ferroelectrics vol. 487 (1), 94-100. 08-10-2015
Li C, Wei X, Fang L, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Dielectric relaxation and electrical conductivity in Ca5Nb4TiO17 ceramics. Ceramics International, Elsevier vol. 41 (8), 9923-9930. 01-09-2015
Zhang H, Huang Y, Ning H, Williams CA, London AJ, Dawson K, Hong Z, Gorley MJ, Grovenor CRM, Tatlock GJ, Roberts SG, Reece MJ, Yan H and Grant PS (2015). Processing and microstructure characterisation of oxide dispersion strengthened Fe–14Cr–0.4Ti–0.25Y2O3 ferritic steels fabricated by spark plasma sintering. Journal of Nuclear Materials, Elsevier vol. 464, 61-68. 01-09-2015
Yazdani B, Porwal H, Xia Y, Yan H, Reece MJ and Zhu Y (2015). Role of synthesis method on microstructure and mechanical properties of graphene/carbon nanotube toughened Al01-09-2015
Li C, Wei X, Fang L, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Dielectric relaxation and electrical conductivity in Ca01-09-2015
Tan Y, Zhang J, Wu Y, Wang C, Koval V, Shi B, Ye H, McKinnon R, Viola G and Yan H (2015). Unfolding grain size effects in barium titanate ferroelectric ceramics. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 5 (1) 07-05-2015
Chen C, Zhuang H, Zhu X, Zhang D, Zhou K and Yan H (2015). Effect of Ca substitution sites on dielectric properties and relaxor behavior of Ca doped barium strontium titanate ceramics. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics vol. 26 (4), 2486-2492. 01-04-2015
Li C, Khaliq J, Ning H, Wei X, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Study on properties of tantalum-doped La2Ti2O7 ferroelectric ceramics. Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, World Scientific Publishing vol. 5 (01) 01-03-2015
Khaliq J, Li C, Chen K, Shi B, Ye H, Grande AM, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Reduced thermal conductivity by nanoscale intergrowths in perovskite like layered structure La2Ti2O7. Journal of Applied Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 117 (7) 18-02-2015
Huang JB, Yang B, Yu CY, Zhang GF, Xue H, Xiong ZX, Viola G, Donnan R, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2015). Microwave and terahertz dielectric properties of MgTiO01-01-2015
Chen C, Ning H, Lepadatu S, Cain M, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Ferroelectricity in Dion–Jacobson ABiNb 2 O 7 (A = Rb, Cs) compounds. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 3 (1), 19-22. 01-01-2015
Tan Y, Zhang J, Wang C, Viola G and Yan H (2015). Enhancement of electric field-induced strain in BaTiO01-01-2015
Bai W, Xi J, Zhang J, Shen B, Zhai J and Yan H (2015). Effect of different templates on structure evolution and large strain response under a low electric field in <00l>-textured lead-free BNT-based piezoelectric ceramics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society vol. 35 (9), 2489-2499. 01-01-2015
2014
Gao ZP, Shi B, Ye H, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2014). Ferroelectric and dielectric properties of Nd2−xCexTi2O7 ceramics. Advances in Applied Ceramics, SAGE Publications vol. 114 (4), 191-197. 18-12-2014
Koval V, Skorvanek I and Yan H (2014). Low‐Temperature Magnetic and Dielectric Anomalies in Rare‐Earth‐Substituted BiFeO3 Ceramics. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Wiley vol. 97 (12), 3729-3732. 06-11-2014
Viola G, Tan Y, McKinnon RA, Wei X, Yan H and Reece MJ (2014). Short range polar state transitions and deviation from Rayleigh-type behaviour in Bi08-09-2014
Chen C, Jiang Q, Wei X, Abrahams I, Yan H and Reece MJ (2014). Three Layer Perovskite‐Like Structured Pr3Ti2TaO11 Ferroelectrics with Super‐High Curie Point. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Wiley vol. 97 (11), 3624-3630. 05-09-2014
Liu J, Li Z, Yan H and Jiang K (2014). Spark plasma sintering of alumina composites with graphene platelets and silicon carbide nanoparticles. Advanced Engineering Materials vol. 16 (9), 1111-1118. 01-09-2014
Jiang Q, Yan H, Khaliq J, Shen Y, Simpson K and Reece MJ (2014). Enhancement of thermoelectric properties by atomic-scale percolation in digenite Cu07-07-2014
Jiang Q, Yan H, Khaliq J, Ning H, Grasso S, Simpson K and Reece MJ (2014). Large ZT enhancement in hot forged nanostructured p-type Bi 28-04-2014
Viola G, McKinnon R, Koval V, Adomkevicius A, Dunn S and Yan H (2014). Lithium-induced phase transitions in lead-free Bi24-04-2014
Koval V, Skorvanek I, Reece M, Mitoseriu L and Yan H (2014). Effect of dysprosium substitution on crystal structure and physical properties of multiferroic BiFeO01-03-2014
Khaliq J, Jiang Q, Yang J, Simpson K, Yan H and Reece MJ (2014). Utilizing the phonon glass electron crystal concept to improve the thermoelectric properties of combined Yb-stuffed and Te-substituted CoSb 01-02-2014
Charles S, Evans J, Reece MJ and Yan HX (2014). High field ZnO varistors prepared by spark plasma sintering. Advances in Applied Ceramics vol. 113 (2), 94-97. 01-02-2014
Gao Z, Shi B, Ye H, Yan H and Reece MJ (2014). Reply to the Comment on The Effect of Barium Substitution on the Ferroelectric Properties of Sr2Nb2O7 Ceramics [J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 96 [4] 1163-1170 (2013)]. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY vol. 97 (2), 662-663. 01-01-2014
2013
Zhang B, Zhao Q, Chang A, Yan H and Wu Y (2013). MgAl01-11-2013
Viola G, Boon Chong K, Eriksson M, Shen Z, Zeng J, Yin Q, Kan Y, Wang P, Ning H, Zhang H, Fitzpatrick ME, Reece MJ and Yan H (2013). Effect of grain size on domain structures, dielectric and thermal depoling of Nd-substituted bismuth titanate ceramics. Applied Physics Letters vol. 103 (18) 28-10-2013
Li C, Wei X, Yan H and Reece MJ (2013). Effects of zinc substitution on the dielectric properties of Ca5Nb4TiO17 microwave ceramics. Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, World Scientific Publishing vol. 3 (04) 01-10-2013
Ning H, Yan H, Gao Z, Wei X and Reece MJ (2013). Effect of donor dopants cerium and tungsten on the dielectric and electrical properties of high Curie point ferroelectric strontium niobate. Ceramics International vol. 39 (7), 7669-7675. 01-09-2013
Liu J, Yan H and Jiang K (2013). Mechanical properties of graphene platelet-reinforced alumina ceramic composites. Ceramics International vol. 39 (6), 6215-6221. 01-08-2013
Viola G, Ning H, Wei X, Deluca M, Adomkevicius A, Khaliq J, John Reece M and Yan H (2013). Dielectric relaxation, lattice dynamics and polarization mechanisms in Bi07-07-2013
Li C, Wei X, Yan H, Reece MJ and Ye H (2013). Microwave dielectric properties of CaO-La01-06-2013
Gao ZP, Yan HX, Ning HP, Wilson R, Wei XY, Shi B, Ye H and Reece MJ (2013). Piezoelectric and dielectric properties of Ce substituted La01-05-2013
Gao Z, Ning H, Chen C, Wilson R, Shi B, Ye H, Yan H and Reece MJ (2013). The effect of barium substitution on the ferroelectric properties of Sr01-04-2013
Wei X, Yan H, Wang T, Hu Q, Viola G, Grasso S, Jiang Q, Jin L, Xu Z and Reece MJ (2013). Reverse boundary layer capacitor model in glass/ceramic composites for energy storage applications. Journal of Applied Physics vol. 113 (2) 14-01-2013
Ning H, Yan H, Gao Z, Wei X and Reece MJ (2013). Effect of donor dopants cerium and tungsten on the dielectric and electrical properties of high Curie point ferroelectric strontium niobate. Ceramics International 01-01-2013
Li G, Yang J, Xiao Y, Fu L, Peng J, Deng Y, Zhu P and Yan H (2013). Effect of Fe Substitution on Thermoelectric Properties of Fe x In4-x Se3 Compounds. JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS vol. 42 (4), 675-678. 01-01-2013
Gao ZP, Yan HX, Ning HP and Reece MJ (2013). Ferroelectricity of Pr2Ti2O7 ceramics with super high Curie point. ADVANCES IN APPLIED CERAMICS vol. 112 (2), 69-74. 01-01-2013
Jiang Q, Ning H, Zhang Q, Cain M, Reece MJ and Yan H (2013). Active ferroelectricity in nanostructured multiferroic BiFeO3 bulk ceramics. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY C vol. 1 (36), 5628-5631. 01-01-2013
Viola G, Saunders T, Wei X, Chong KB, Luo H, Reece MJ and Yan H (2013). Contribution of piezoelectric effect, electrostriction and ferroelectric/ferroelastic switching to strain-electric field response of dielectrics. Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, World Scientific Publishing vol. 3 (01) 01-01-2013
2012
Li C, Wei X, Yan H and Reece MJ (2012). Microwave dielectric properties of La 01-12-2012
Liu J, Yan H, Reece MJ and Jiang K (2012). Toughening of zirconia/alumina composites by the addition of graphene platelets. Journal of the European Ceramic Society vol. 32 (16), 4185-4193. 01-12-2012
Shen Z, Yan H, Grüner D, Belova LM, Sakamoto Y, Hu J, Nan CW, Höche T and Reece MJ (2012). Ferroelectric ceramics with enhanced remnant polarization by ordered coalescence of nano-crystals. Journal of Materials Chemistry vol. 22 (44), 23547-23552. 28-11-2012
Viola G, Ning H, Reece MJ, Wilson R, Correia TM, Weaver P, Cain MG and Yan H (2012). Reversibility in electric field-induced transitions and energy storage properties of bismuth-based perovskite ceramics. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics vol. 45 (35) 05-09-2012
Chintapalli RK, Jimenez-Pique E, Marro FG, Yan H, Reece M and Anglada M (2012). Spherical instrumented indentation of porous nanocrystalline zirconia. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY vol. 32 (1), 123-132. 01-01-2012
Chaudhry AA, Yan H, Viola G, Reece MJ, Knowles JC, Gong K, Rehman I and Darr JA (2012). Phase stability and rapid consolidation of hydroxyapatite-zirconia nano-coprecipitates made using continuous hydrothermal flow synthesis. JOURNAL OF BIOMATERIALS APPLICATIONS vol. 27 (1), 79-90. 01-01-2012
Lee GCB, Su S, Li J, Sugden K, Roohpour N, Yan H and Ye H (2012). Analysis of femtosecond laser surface patterning on bulk single-crystalline diamond. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL NANOSCIENCE vol. 7 (6), 662-672. 01-01-2012
Gao Z, Viola G, Milsom B, Whitaker I, Yan H and Reece MJ (2012). Kinetics of Densification and Grain Growth of Pure Tungsten During Spark Plasma Sintering. METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS B-PROCESS METALLURGY AND MATERIALS PROCESSING SCIENCE vol. 43 (6), 1608-1614. 01-01-2012
2011
Eriksson M, Yan H, Viola G, Ning H, Gruner D, Nygren M, Reece MJ and Shen Z (2011). Ferroelectric domain structures and electrical properties of fine-grained lead-free sodium potassium niobate ceramics. Journal of the American Ceramic Society vol. 94 (10), 3391-3396. 01-10-2011
Jiang Q, Liu F, Yan H, Ning H, Libor Z, Zhang Q, Cain M and Reece MJ (2011). Magneto-electric properties of multiferroic Pb(Zr01-08-2011
Chaudhry AA, Yan HX, Gong KN, Inam F, Viola G, Reece MJ, Goodall JBM, Rehman IU, McNeil-Watson FK, Corbett JCW, Knowles JC and Darr JA (2011). High-strength nanograined and translucent hydroxyapatite monoliths via continuous hydrothermal synthesis and optimized spark plasma sintering. ACTA BIOMATER vol. 7 (2), 791-799. 01-02-2011
Yan H, Inam F, Viola G, Ning H, Zhang H, Jiang Q, Zeng T, Gao Z and Reece MJ (2011). THE CONTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY, DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITY AND DOMAIN SWITCHING IN FERROELECTRIC HYSTERESIS LOOPS., Editors: Yao X. J. Adv Dielectrics vol. 1, 107-118. 01-01-2011
2010
Zeng T, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2010). Effect of point defects on thermal depoling behavior of bismuth layer-structured ferroelectric ceramics. J APPL PHYS vol. 108 (9) 01-11-2010
Zhang HT, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2010). Microstructure and electrical properties of Aurivillius phase (CaBi2Nb2O9)(1-x)(BaBi2Nb2O9)(x) solid solution. J APPL PHYS vol. 108 (1) 01-07-2010
Weng XL, Brett D, Yufit V, Shearing P, Brandon N, Reece M, Yan HX, Tighe C and Darr JA (2010). Highly conductive low nickel content nano-composite dense cermets from nano-powders made via a continuous hydrothermal synthesis route. SOLID STATE IONICS vol. 181 (17-18), 827-834. 17-06-2010
Inam F, Yan HX, Peijs T and Reece MJ (2010). The sintering and grain growth behaviour of ceramic-carbon nanotube nanocomposites. COMPOS SCI TECHNOL vol. 70 (6), 947-952. 01-06-2010
Zhang H, Yan H and Reece MJ (2010). High temperature lead-free relaxor ferroelectric: Intergrowth Aurivillius phase BaBi15-05-2010
Ning HP, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2010). Piezoelectric Strontium Niobate and Calcium Niobate Ceramics with Super-High Curie Points. J AM CERAM SOC vol. 93 (5), 1409-1413. 01-05-2010
Inam F, Yan HX, Tu W and Reece M (2010). Sparking advanced ceramics. MATER WORLD vol. 18 (5), 26-28. 01-05-2010
Inam F, Yan H, Reece MJ and Peijs T (2010). Structural and chemical stability of multiwall carbon nanotubes in sintered ceramic nanocomposite. ADV APPL CERAM vol. 109 (4), 240-245. 01-04-2010
Yan HX, Ning HP, Zhang HT and Reece MJ (2010). Textured high Curie point piezoelectric ceramics prepared by spark plasma sintering. ADV APPL CERAM vol. 109 (3), 139-142. 01-03-2010
Eriksson M, Yan HX, Nygren M, Reece MJ and Shen ZJ (2010). Low temperature consolidated lead-free ferroelectric niobate ceramics with improved electrical properties. J MATER RES vol. 25 (2), 240-247. 01-02-2010
Chintapalli R, Mestra A, Marro FG, Yan H, Reece M and Anglada M (2010). Stability of Nanocrystalline Spark Plasma Sintered 3Y-TZP. MATERIALS vol. 3 (2), 800-814. 01-01-2010
Inam F, Yan HX, Jayaseelan DD, Peijs T and Reece MJ (2010). Electrically conductive alumina-carbon nanocomposites prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY vol. 30 (2), 153-157. 01-01-2010
2009
Chintapalli R, Marro FG, Valle JA, Yan H, Reece MJ and Anglada M (2009). Degradation resistance of 3Y-TZP ceramics sintered using spark plasma sintering. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering vol. 5 01-12-2009
Zeng T, Yan HX, Ning HP, Zeng JT and Reece MJ (2009). Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Properties of Bismuth Tungstate Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering. J AM CERAM SOC vol. 92 (12), 3108-3110. 01-12-2009
Yan HX, Ning HP, Kan YM, Wang PL and Reece MJ (2009). Piezoelectric Ceramics with Super-High Curie Points. J AM CERAM SOC vol. 92 (10), 2270-2275. 01-10-2009
Zhang H, Yan H, Ning H, Reece MJ, Eriksson M, Shen Z, Kan Y and Wang P (2009). The grain size effect on the properties of Aurivillius phase Bi3.15Nd0.85Ti3O12 ferroelectric ceramics. Nanotechnology vol. 20 (38) 23-09-2009
Zhang H, Yan H, Ning H, Reece MJ, Eriksson M, Shen Z, Kan Y and Wang P (2009). The grain size effect on the properties of Aurivillius phase Bi 23-09-2009
Dancer CEJ, Prabhakaran D, Basoglu M, Yanmaz E, Yan H, Reece M, Todd RI and Grovenor CRM (2009). Fabrication and properties of dense ex situ magnesium diboride bulk material synthesized using spark plasma sintering. SUPERCOND SCI TECH vol. 22 (9) 01-09-2009
Zhang HT, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2009). The effect of Nd substitution on the electrical properties of Bi3NbTiO9 Aurivillius phase ceramics. J APPL PHYS vol. 106 (4) 15-08-2009
Jiang QH, Liu FT, Nan CW, Lin YH, Reece MJ, Yan HX, Ning HP and Shen ZJ (2009). High-temperature ferroelectric phase transition observed in multiferroic Bi20-07-2009
2008
Zhang X, Yan H and Reece MJ (2008). Effect of a site substitution on the properties of CaBi01-09-2008
Inam F, Yan H, Reece MJ and Peijs T (2008). Dimethylformamide: an effective dispersant for making ceramic-carbon nanotube composites. NANOTECHNOLOGY vol. 19 (19) 14-05-2008
Zhang H, Yan H, Zhang X, Reece MJ, Liu J, Shen Z, Kan Y and Wang P (2008). The effect of texture on the properties of Bi3.15Nd0.85Ti3O12 ceramics prepared by spark plasma sintering. 25-02-2008
Sohn KS, Kwak JH, Jung YS, Yan HX and Reece MJ (2008). Luminescence of Sr2SiO4-xN2x/3 : Eu2+ phosphors prepared by spark plasma sintering. J ELECTROCHEM SOC vol. 155 (2), J58-J61. 01-01-2008
2007
Liu J, Shen Z, Yan H, Reece MJ, Kan Y and Wang P (2007). Dielectric, piezoelectric, and ferroelectric properties of grain-orientated Bi3.25La0.75Ti3O12 ceramics. J APPL PHYS vol. 102 (10) 15-11-2007
Zhou ZY, Li YC, Yang LH, Dong XL and Yan HX (2007). Effect of annealing on dielectric behavior and electrical conduction of W6+ doped Bi3TiNbO9 ceramics. APPL PHYS LETT vol. 90 (21) 21-05-2007
Inam F, Yan H, Zhang R, Peijs T and Reece M (2007). Firing on all cylinders. MATERIALS WORLD vol. 15 (10), 24-25. 01-01-2007
2006
Zhou ZY, Dong XL and Yan HX (2006). Lanthanum distribution and dielectric properties of Bi3-xLaxTiNbO9 bismuth layer-structured ceramics. SCRIPTA MATER vol. 55 (9), 791-794. 01-11-2006
Yan HX, Reece MJ, Liu J, Shen ZJ, Kan YM and Wang PL (2006). Effect of texture on dielectric properties and thermal depoling of Bi4Ti3O12 ferroelectric ceramics. J APPL PHYS vol. 100 (7) 01-10-2006
Yan HX, Zhang HT, Zhang Z, Ubic R and Reece MJ (2006). B-site donor and acceptor doped Aurivillius phase Bi3NbTiO9 ceramics. J EUR CERAM SOC vol. 26 (13), 2785-2792. 01-09-2006
Zhou ZY, Dong XL, Huang SM and Yan HX (2006). Dielectric relaxation of La3+-modified Bi3TiNbO9 Aurivillius phase ceramics. J AM CERAM SOC vol. 89 (9), 2939-2942. 01-09-2006
Yan HX, Zhang HT, Ubic R, Reece M, Liu J and Shen ZJ (2006). Orientation dependence of dielectric and relaxor behaviour in Aurivillius phase BaBi2Nb2O9 ceramics prepared by spark plasma sintering. J MATER SCI-MATER EL vol. 17 (9), 657-661. 01-09-2006
Zhou ZY, Dong XL, Yan HX, Chen H and Mao CL (2006). Doping effects on the electrical conductivity of bismuth layered Bi3TiNbO9-based ceramics. J APPL PHYS vol. 100 (4) 15-08-2006
Zhou ZY, Dong XL, Chen H and Yan HX (2006). Structural and electrical properties of W6+-doped Bi3TiNbO9 high-temperature piezoceramics. J AM CERAM SOC vol. 89 (5), 1756-1760. 01-05-2006
2005
Yan HX, Zhang HT, Reece MJ and Dong XL (2005). Thermal depoling of high Curie point Aurivillius phase ferroelectric ceramics. APPL PHYS LETT vol. 87 (8) 22-08-2005
Yan H, Zhang H, Ubic R, Reece MJ, Liu J, Shen Z and Zhang Z (2005). A Lead‐Free High‐Curie‐Point Ferroelectric Ceramic, CaBi2Nb2O9. ChemInform, Wiley vol. 36 (28), no-no. 16-06-2005
Yan HX, Zhang HT, Ubic R, Reece MJ, Liu J, Shen ZJ and Zhang Z (2005). A lead-free high-Curie-point ferroelectric ceramic, CaBi2Nb2O9. ADV MATER vol. 17 (10), 1261-+. 13-05-2005
Shen ZJ, Liu J, Grins J, Nygren M, Wang PL, Kan YM, Yan HX and Sutter U (2005). Effective grain alignment in Bi4Ti3O12 ceramics by superplastic-deformation-induced directional dynamic ripening. ADV MATER vol. 17 (6), 676-+. 22-03-2005
Ye HT, Yan HX and Jackman RB (2005). Dielectric properties of single crystal diamond. SEMICOND SCI TECH vol. 20 (3), 296-298. 01-03-2005
2004
Yan HX, Zhang Z, Zhu WM, He LX, Yu YH, Li CG and Zhou JG (2004). The effect of (Li,Ce) and (K,Ce) doping in Aurivillius phase material CaBi4Ti4O15. MATER RES BULL vol. 39 (9), 1237-1246. 02-07-2004
Zhang Z, Yan HX, Xiang PH, Dong XL and Wang YL (2004). Grain orientation effects on the properties of a bismuth layer-structured ferroelectric (BLSF) Bi3NbTiO9 solid solution. J AM CERAM SOC vol. 87 (4), 602-605. 01-04-2004
2003
Zhang Z, Yan HX, Dong XL and Wang YL (2003). Structural and electrical properties of Bi3NbTiO9 solid solution. J INORG MATER vol. 18 (6), 1377-1380. 01-11-2003
Zhang Z, Yan HX, Dong XL and Wang YL (2003). Preparation and electrical properties of bismuth layer-structured ceramic Bi3NbTiO9 solid solution. MATER RES BULL vol. 38 (2), 241-248. 25-01-2003
2002
Yan HX, Li CG, Zhou JG, Zhu WM, He LX, Song YX and Yu YH (2002). Influence of sintering temperature on the properties of high T-c bismuth layer structure ceramics. MAT SCI ENG B-SOLID vol. 88 (1), 62-67. 02-01-2002
Song YX, Li CE and Yan HX (2002). SrBi2Ta2O9 powder synthesized by molten salt methods. J INORG MATER vol. 17 (1), 145-148. 01-01-2002
2001
Yu YH, Feng CD, Yao WL, Yang Y, Li CE and Yan HX (2001). Formation of magnesium niobates in the MgO-Nb2O5 system and the effects of Fe2O3. J MATER SCI LETT vol. 20 (24), 2189-2191. 15-12-2001
Yu YH, Feng CD, Li CG, Yang Y, Yao WL and Yan HX (2001). Formation of columbite-type precursors in the mixture of MgO-Fe2O3-Nb2O5 and the effects on fabrication of perovskites. MATER LETT vol. 51 (6), 490-499. 01-12-2001
Yan HX, Li C, Zhou JG, Zhu WM, He LX, Song YX and Yu YH (2001). Effects of A-site (NaCe) substitution with Na-deficiency on structures and properties of CaBi4Ti4O15-based high- Curie-temperature ceramics. JPN J APPL PHYS 1 vol. 40 (11), 6501-6505. 01-11-2001
Yu YH, Feng CD, Yang Y, Li CE and Yan HX (2001). Effects of various precursor process routes on the properties of lead-based ferroelectric ceramics in PFN-PMN binary system. J INORG MATER vol. 16 (6), 1128-1138. 01-11-2001
He LX, Gao M, Li CE, Zhu WM and Yan HX (2001). Effects of Cr2O3 addition on the piezoelectric properties and microstructure of PbZrxTiy(Mg1/3Nb2/3)(1-x-y)O-3 ceramics. J EUR CERAM SOC vol. 21 (6), 703-709. 01-06-2001
Yu YH, Feng C, Li CG, Yang Y and Yan HX (2001). Effects of processing routes on structures and dielectric properties of lead iron niobate-lead magnesium niobate binary system. JPN J APPL PHYS 1 vol. 40 (4A), 2348-2356. 01-04-2001
He LX, Li CE, Chen TG, Yan HX and Zhu WM (2001). Anelastic relaxation in PbNb2O6 ceramics. 01-01-2001
Yu Y, Feng C, Li C, Yang Y and Yan H (2001). Effects of processing routes on structures and dielectric properties of lead iron niobate-lead magnesium niobate binary system. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers vol. 40 (4 A), 2348-2356. 01-01-2001
Zhu WM, Li CE, Guo CJ, Yan HX and He LX (2001). Study of phase conversion in PMN-PT ceramics near the morphotropic phase boundary. 01-01-2001
Yan HX, Li CG, Zhou JG, Zhu WM and He LX (2001). New high T-c piezoelectric ceramics with bismuth layer structure. 01-01-2001
2000
Yan H, Li C, Zhou J, Zhu W, He L and Song Y (2000). A-Site (MCe) Substitution Effects on the Structures and Properties of CaBi4Ti4O15 Ceramics. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, IOP Publishing vol. 39 (11R) 01-11-2000
He L, Li C, Wang Z, Yan H and Liu W (2000). Study on Low Frequency Internal Friction for Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 Ferroelectric Ceramics. physica status solidi (a) – applications and materials science, Wiley vol. 179 (1), 275-283. 01-05-2000
YAN H, Li C, Zhou J and Zhu W (2000). Structures and properties of bismuth layer-structured piezoelectric ceramics with high T-c. JOURNAL OF INORGANIC MATERIALS vol. 15 (2), 209-209. 20-04-2000
He L-X, Li C-E, Yan H-X and Chen T-G (2000). Anomalous internal friction in lead metaniobate ceramics. Journal of Applied Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 87 (6), 3186-3188. 15-03-2000
Lian-xing H, Cheng-en L, Ting-guo C and Hai-xue Y (2000). Low-frequency internal friction study on modified lead metaniobate ceramics. Chinese Physics B, IOP Publishing vol. 9 (2), 149-152. 01-02-2000
1998
Wang ZY, Chen TG, Zhu WM, Fu JA, Yan HX and Li CE (1998). Low-frequency internal friction study for SrBi2Ta2O9 ferroelectric ceramics. ACTA PHYSICA SINICA-OVERSEAS EDITION vol. 7 (10), 764-772. 01-01-1998
Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
Wearable ultrasound sensor for vascular access home monitoringLei Su and Haixue Yan
£25,000 Kidney Research UK (01-01-2023 - 31-12-2024)
Lead-free ferroelectrics for piezoelectric sensors or high power energy storage: Professor Jiagang WuHaixue Yan
£74,000 Royal Society (31-03-2020 - 30-09-2023)
SOFTWARE DEFINED MATERIALS FOR DYNAMIC CONTROL OF ELECTROMAGENTIC WAVES (ANIMATE)Yang Hao, Flynn Castles, Haixue Yan, Michael Reece and Martin Dove
£1,331,529 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (01-12-2018 - 31-05-2023)