1, Thermoelectric materials with focus on oxide and/or chalcogenide composite powders with heterogeneous interface. 2, Nano-fabrication/characterization, MEMS/NEMS

(1) Song FangFang; Wu Liming; Liang S* Giant Seebeck coefficient thermoelectric device of MnO2 powder, Nanotechnology, 2012.03.2, 23(8): 085401 (2) S. Liang*; Longjiang Li, Improved thermoelectric performance of CdO by adding SiC fibers versus by adding SiC nanoparticles inclusions, Journal of Applied Physics 123, 114303 (2018), 2018, 123: 114303 (3) Longjiang Li; S Liang*; Shanming Li; Jianglong Wang; Shufang Wang; Guoyi Dong; Guangsheng Fu, Enhanced thermoelectric performance in CdO by nano-SiO2 inclusions, Nanotechnology 25 (2014) 425402 , 2014, 25: 425402 (4) Nian Fu; Liqing Suna; S. Liang; Dogheche Elhadj; Ahmed Addad; ShufangWang, Enhanced thermoelectric power factor of Bi2Sr2Co2Oy thin films by incorporating Au nanoparticles, Materials and Design 89 (2016) 791–794, 2016, 89: 791 (5) Linjie Gao; Jianglong Wang; Longjiang Li; Shufang Wang; Shengjun Zhai; S. Liang*; Guangsheng Fu, Tuning of the microstructure and thermoelectric properties of CdO ceramics by Mg substituting, Materials Chemistry and Physics 174 (2016) 172e178, 2016, 174: 172 (6) S. Liang, Xuxiong Fang, Tian-Long Xia, Yujun Qing, and Zhi-Xin Guo，Self-Assembled Magnetic Nanohead-FeSi Nanowire Epitaxial Heterojunctions by Chemical Vapor Deposition, J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 16187–16190 (7) Liming Wu, FangFang Song, Xuxiong Fang, Zhi-Xin Guo and S Liang，A practical vacuum sensor based on a ZnO nanowire array Nanotechnology 21 (2010) 475502 (8) Juan Liu, Xia Guo,b Yujun Qin, S Liang,a Zhi-Xin Guoa and Yongfang Li, Dumb-belled PCBM derivative with better photovoltaic performance, J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 1758