Aiping Yu
Associate Professor
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Aiping Yu, received her PhD from University of California - Riverside. She is awarded as Paper highlighted by Nature Nanotechnology (Nanotube composites: Hot stuff), Paper highlighted by Nature Nanotechnology (Nanomaterials: Making purer nanotubes), Student Competition Award at International Microelectronics And Packaging Society conference, San Jose, CA 2007, "Givaudan-Roche" Outstanding Student Award at East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.
Research Interest
Nanomaterials synthesis and processing (nanotubes/nanowire/nanopalatets/ nanoparticle) Functionalization of carbon nanotube and graphene Nanomaterials for engineering nanocomposites
Publications
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Yu A, Ramesh P, Sun X, Bekyarova E, Itkis ME, Haddon RC. Enhanced thermal conductivity in a hybrid graphite nanoplatelet–carbon nanotube filler for epoxy composites. Advanced Materials. 2008 Dec 17;20(24):4740-4.
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Yu A, Ramesh P, Itkis ME, Bekyarova E, Haddon RC. Graphite nanoplatelet− epoxy composite thermal interface materials. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2007 May 31;111(21):7565-9.
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Chen Z, Higgins D, Yu A, Zhang L, Zhang J. A review on non-precious metal electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 2011;4(9):3167-92.