Prof. Yao Zhang

Institute of Nanophotonics

Jinan University, China

Deputy Dean

Email: zhyao5@jnu.edu.cn

Qualifications

2009 M.S. & Ph.D. Optics, Sun Yat-sen University

2004 B.E. Aircraft Dynamics & Engineering, Xiamen University

Publications (Selected)

Books & Book Chapters

1. Yao Zhang and Baojun Li, “Fibre, holographic, quantum optical and other types of optical switches,”Chapter 11 in Optical switches: Materials and design, Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge, UK, 2010 (ISBN: 978-1-84569-579-8).
2. Baojun Li and Yao Zhang, Self-imaging phenomena and passive devices in photonic crystals, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA, 2011 (ISBN 978-1-61122-830-4).

Journal Papers

1. Yuchao Li, Xiaoshuai Liu, Xianguang Yang, Hongxiang Lei, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Enhancing upconversion fluorescence with a natural bio-microlens,” ACS Nano 11, 289–296 (2017).
2. Xiaoshuai Liu, Jianbin Huang, Yuchao Li, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Rotation and deformation of human red blood cells with light from tapered fiber probes,” Nanophotonics 6, 309–316 (2017).
3. Xiaoshuai Liu, Jianbin Huang, Yuchao Li, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Optofluidic organization and transport of cell chain,” J. Biophotonics 10, 1627–1635 (2017).
4. Jianbin Huang, Xiaoshuai Liu, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Orbital rotation of biological cells using two fibre probes,” Laser Phys. Lett. 14, 035103 (2017).
5. Yuchao Li, Hongbao Xin, Hongxiang Lei, Linlin Liu, Yanze Li, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Manipulation and detection of single nanoparticles and biomolecules by a photonic nanojet,” Light-Sci. Appl. 5, e16176 (2016).
6. 6. Xianguang Yang, Dinghua Bao, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Single crossed heterojunction assembled with quantum-dot-embedded polyaniline nanowires,” ACS Photonics 3, 1256–1264 (2016).
7. Yuchao Li, Hongbao Xin, Xiaoshuai Liu, Yao Zhang, Hongxiang Lei, and Baojun Li, “Trapping and detection of nanoparticles and cells using a parallel photonic nanojet array,” ACS Nano 10, 5800–5808 (2016).
8. Xiaohao Xu, Chang Cheng, Yao Zhang, Hongxiang Lei, and Baojun Li, “Scattering and extinction torques: How plasmon resonances affect the orientation behavior of a nanorod in linearly polarized light,” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 7, 314–319 (2016).
9. Juan Li, Weina Zhang, Yao Zhang, Hongxiang Lei, and Baojun Li, “Temperature-dependent resonance energy transfer from CdSe-ZnS core-shell quantum dots to monolayer MoS2,” Nano Res. 9, 2623–2631 (2016).
10. Yuchao Li, Hongbao Xin, Chang Cheng, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Optical separation and controllable delivery of cells from particle and cell mixture,” Nanophotonics 4, 353–360 (2015).
11. Xiaoshuai Liu, Jianbin Huang, Yao Zhang*, and Baojun Li, “Optical regulation of cell chain,” Sci. Rep. 5, 11578 (2015).
12. Jianbin Huang, Xiaoshuai Liu, Yao Zhang, and Baojun Li, “Optical trapping and orientation of Escherichia coli cells using two tapered fiber probes,” Photon. Res. 6, 308–312 (2015).
13. Xiaoshuai Liu, Jianbin Huang, Hongbao Xin, Yao Zhang, and Baojun Li, “Optically controlled circling of particles with a particle-decorated fiber probe,” RSC Adv. 4, 7688–7693 (2014).
14. Yao Zhang and Baojun Li, “Particle sorting using a subwavelength optical fiber,” Laser Photonics Rev. 7, 289–296 (2013).
15. Hongbao Xin, Yao Zhang, Hongxiang Lei, Yayi Li, Huixian Zhang, and Baojun Li, “Optofluidic realization and retaining of cell-cell contact using an abrupt tapered optical fibre,” Sci. Rep. 3, 1993 (2013).

Conference Papers

1. Baojun Li, Yao Zhang, Lihua Teng, and Yuzhou Zhao, “Optically switchable Y-branching microphotonic splitter,” Proc. SPIE 5956, 59560G (2005).
2. Baojun Li, Yuzhou Zhao, Yao Zhang, Zhiwen Chen, and Zhangjian Li, “Theoretical demonstration of optical power splitter and spot-size converter in silicon photonic crystal waveguides,” Proc. SPIE 5956, 595613 (2005).