1.  Functional electric ink for printed electronics

2.  Flexible smart sensing materials for flexible perceptual devices

2009 - 2012      PhD degree, Fudan University, China, Material Physics and Chemistry Polymer Physics

2011.04 - 2011.10, Visiting student, OHM University, Germany, Electronic Materials

2001 - 2008      Bachelor/Master degree, Anhui University, Polymer Materials

2019 - now      Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

 2017 - 2018      Research Scientist, Masdar Institute, United Arab Emirates

2014 - 2017      Postdoc Researcher, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia 

 2013 - 2014      Postdoc Researcher, Fraunhofer ENAS, Chenmitz, Germany

 2012 - 2013      Postdoc Researcher, University of California, Davis, CA, USA

1.      Shanshan Zhu, Pengcheng Wu, Liangbin Li, Yanlong Tai*. Anomalous Thermally Expanded Polymer-Networks for Flexible Perceptual Devices. Matter, 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.matt. 2021.03.010（IF=14.8）

2.      Yanlong Tai*, Tushar Kanti Bera, Linda Zou*, Micro/Nano-Crystal Forest Grown on Graphene-Oxide Plates for Bioinspired Water Harvesting from Air. Nature Sustainability, 2020, Revised 3th（IF=12.8）

3.      Yanlong Tai, Gilles Lubineau*, Zhenguo Yang*. Light‐Activated Rapid‐Response Polyvinylidene‐Fluoride‐Based Flexible Films. Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4665–4670. (VIP, Highlighted by Nature Middle. East and recommended for cover) (IF=27.5)

4.      Yanlong Tai*, Matthieu Mulle, Gilles Lubineau*. Smart Threads with Gradient/Homogeneous Conductive Coating for Flexible-Multidimensional Pressure-Sensing Device. Advanced Functional Materials. 2016, 26: 4078–4084. (VIP, Front cover, highlighted by Science daily, Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, Phys. Org., KAUST Discovery, etc.) (IF=16.8)  

5.      Yanlong Tai, Haoran Liang, Nabil El Hadri, Ali M. Abshaev, Buzgigit M. Huchinaev, Steve Griffiths, Mustapha Jouiad, Linda Zou* Core/Shell Microstructure Induced Synergistic Effect for Efficient Water-Droplet Formation. ACS nano 2017, 11, 12318–12325(Highlighted by the UAE national) (IF=14.6)

6.     Yanlong Tai*, Gilles Lubineau*.“Self‐Peel‐Off”Transfer Produces Ultrathin Polyvinylidene‐Fluoride‐Based Flexible Nanodevices. Advanced Science. 2017.4. 1600370-1600379 (VIP, Front cover) (IF=16.6)

7.      Yanlong Tai*, Gilles Lubineau*. Human-finger electronics based on opposing humidity-resistance responses in carbon nanofilms. Small. 2017, 13, 1603486-163494 (Highlighted by KAUST Discovery, Asia research news, etc. and recommended for cover) (IF=11.4)

8.      Yan-Long Tai, Jia-Sheng Qian*, Synthesis of Graft Copolymerization (LMPB-g-MAH) and Surface Modification of Nano-Size Si₃N₄ with This Macromolecular Coupling Agent. Chemical Engineering Journal 2008, 141, 354-361. (cited by 119 times) (IF=10.6)

9.      Yanlong Tai, Zhenguo Yang*. Facile and Scalable Preparation of Solid Silver Nanoparticles (<10 nm) for Flexible Electronics. ACS Applied Materials & Interface 2015, 7, 17104-17111 (Key Scientific Article by Advances in Engineering) (IF=8.6)

10.   Yanlong Tai, Matthieu Mulle, Isaac Aguilar Ventura, Gilles Lubineau*. A Highly Sensitive, Low-Cost, Wearable Pressure Sensor based on Conductive Hydrogel Spheres. Nanoscale 2015, 7, 14766-14773 (Highlighted by Nature Middle East) (IF=6.7)

1.       Yan-Long Tai, Gilles Lubineau. 3D NONCONTACT HUMIDITY SENSING TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF. US 62/303,732 (PCT/IB2017/51234)

https://www.google.com/patents/WO2017149499A1

2.       Yan-Long Tai, Gilles Lubineau. CARBON BASED HUMIDITY-NONSENSITIVE FILMS. US 62/303,719 (PCT/IB2017/51235)

https://www.google.com/patents/WO2017149498A1

3.       Linda Zou, Yanlong Tai, Haoran Liang. Sodium chloride/graphene particles and methods of making and using the same. US provisional applications No 62/616,759. January 12, 2018