Conference papers

List of Conference Papers

  1. Plenary talk: Richard Y.Q. Fu, “Advances in Smart Thin Film Shape Memory Alloys” in IUMRS International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA), International Union of Materials Research Societies ( IUMRS), C-MRS, Convention Center, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, Oct. 20-24, 2016.
  2. Invited talk: Y.Q. Fu, Conference international organization committee members, in 7th International Conference on Surface Engineering, and 8th Conference of Young Scientist of Surface Engineering. Oct.22-25, 2016, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  3. Nadimul Faisal, Saurav Goel, Caoimhe Kelly and Richard Fu, Dynamically mechanical and nano-impact (fatigue) analysis of touch screen thin films deposited on polyethylene terephthalate substrate, International Conference on Structural Nano Composites, NANOSTRUC 2016, 12-15 Sept 2016 in Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  4. Invited talk: Richard Y.Q. Fu, on “Thin Films Acoustic Wave Device for Biosensing Applications” 2016 International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering, Dresden, Germany, 23-26 Aug, 2016.
  5. Invited talk: S. Hasan, J.T. Luo, Y.F. Li, Y.Q. Fu, “Flexible Acoustic Wave device for Biosensing Applications” in International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings-Thin Film 2016, Singapore, July 12th to 14th, 2016.
  6. Q. Fu, S. Milne, J. K. Luo, A. W. Flewitt, W.I. Milne, poster presentation, “Digital variable microcapacitor based on high dielectric materials and nanocrystalline silicon” The 29th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2016) January 24 – 28, 2016, Shanghai, China.
  7. Invited talk: Y.Q. Fu, “Thin Films Acoustic Wave Device for Biosensing Applications” 2016 International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering, Dresden, Germany, 23-26 Aug, 2016.
  8. Plenary talk: on two topics “Piezoelectric films for lab-on-chip applications” and “Shape memory thin films for MEMS applications”, in 2nd European Symposium on Intelligent Materials 2015, Kiel, Germany, June 9th to 12th, 2016.
  9. Invited talk: Y.Q. Fu, A. Ishida, E. Quanht, “Thin film smart shape memory structures for MEMS applications”, International Conference on Shape Memory and Superelasticity Technology, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, UK, May 18th to 22st, 2016.
  10. Plenary Talk: Invited Talk: “Smart Materials and Its Applications in Laser and Surface Treatment”, in Second International Symposium on Laser beam and ion beam processing of materials, Chengdu, China, July 8th to 10th 2015.
  11. Invited Talk: Y.Q. Fu, “MEMS application of Smart thin films”, in International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2014, Chongqing, China, July 20th to 24th, 2014.
  12. Y.Q.Fu, “Smart thin films for microactuation, microfluidics and lab-on-chip applications”, in Symposium of Functional Thin Films, in Conference of “Vacuum UK-2014”, 15th Oct 2014, Ricoh Arena Coventry, Lounge One South,
  13. Han-Sheng Chuang, Kuan-Chih Wang, Dar-Bin Hsieh, Yong Qing Fu, Optoelectrokinetically-Enabled Signal Enhancement for a Bead-based FRET Fluorescence Immunoassay, International Symposium on Optomechatronic Technologies (ISOT 0214), November 5-7, 2014 , Seattle USA.
  14. Plenary Talk: Y.Q. Fu, “Shape Memory Thin Films on MEMS applications” in International Conference on Nuclear Physics and implantation processing, Chengdu, China, Dec 14th to 18th, 2014.
  15. Y.Q Fu, C. Zhao, F. Placido Highly sensitive thin film surface acoustic wave gas sensors based on ZnO nanowires, IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology Materails and Devices Conference, Oct 6-9th 2013, Tainan, Taiwan.
  16. Y.Q. Fu, Y. Li, A. P. Dennison, F. Placido, C. L. Mackay, P. Langridge-Smith, A.J. Walton, Microscale Volcano of Microdroplet by ZnO Surface Acoustic Waves, IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology Materails and Devices Conference, Oct 6-9th 2013, Tainan, Taiwan.
  17. Invited Talk: Y.Q. Fu, “Surface Engineering of Smart Materials and thin films” in International Conference on Ion beam, electron beam and laser beam in optical and photonic systems, Chengdu, China, July 14th to 18th, 2013.
  18. B. Xu, Y. Q. Fu, W. M. Huang, “Nanomechanics of Shape Memory Polymer Nanocomposites with Carbon Nanofibre and Carbon Nanotube”, oral presentation in Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies 2013. May 20 – 24, 2013, Orea Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic.
  19. Invited talk and Organization Committee Member in 2nd International Workshop on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2013, Chongqing, China, July 10th to 13th, 2013.
  20. Conference Plenary talk, and special lectures “Micro actuator and lab-on-chip applications of shape memory alloy and piezoelectric thin films”, 5th International Symposium on Functional Materials, Perth, Australia, 17-20 December 2012.
  21. B. XU, Y.Q. FU, J.N. SUN, L. ZHANG, Y.T. PEI, J.K. LUO, S.W. TAO, A. KRAFT, R.L. REUBEN, J.TH.M. DE HOSSON, Electro-responsive Hybrid Nanocomposites and Precision Focused Ion Beam Manufacturing, 4th International Conference on Smart Structures Systems (CIMTEC 2012), June 10-14 2012, Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, Italy.
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  23. Invited talk: Y.Q. Fu, “Piezoelectric Films for Lab-on-chip Applications”, in International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2012, Singapore, July 10th to 13th, 2012.
  24. Invited talk: 3rd International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN2011), on Smart Shape Memory Polymer Nanocomposites, 11-13 November 2011, Shenzhen, P. R. China.
  25. Y. Li, Y.Q. Fu, S. Brodie, A. Mansuor, A. Walton, Enhanced microdroplet splitting, concentration, sensing and ejection by integration of electrowetting-on-dielectrics and surface acoustic wave, 05-019 Oral Presentation, June 5th to 9th, Beijing, Transducer 2011.
  26. Invited Talk: Y. Q. Fu, on “Advanced ZnO films for microfluidics lab-on-chip Applications”, 6th China International Conference on Surface Engineering, Xi’an, China, 10-13 May 2011.
  27. Y.Q. Fu, Y. Li, J. K. Luo, A. Walton, A. W. Flewitt, W.I. Milne, Integrated lab on chip based on surface acoustic wave and electro wetting on dielectrics, The Second Cconference on Advances in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics (AMN), and Asian-Pacific International Symposium on Lab on Chip (APLOC), 5-7 Jan, 2011, Singapore .
  28. Invited Talk on “ZnO film based lab-on-chip applications”, 1st International Workshop on Advanced Thin Film Technology, Sanya, China, Dec 21 to 23, 2011.
  29. Invited Talk: B. Xu, Y.Q. Fu, Y.T Pei, , J. De Hosson, “Design and characterization of shape memory polymer nancomposites”, IMRS Fall Conference, Hynes Convention Center, Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Nov. 9th to Dec. 3rd, 2010.
  30. Invited Talk: Y.Q. Fu, W.M. Huang, H.J. Du, J. K. Luo, “Stress evolution and shape memory effects in TiNiCu films,” International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2010-Thin Film 2010, Harbin, China, 11-14 July 2010.
  31. B. Xu, Y.Q. FU, “Nano carbon filled smart materials: electrical, micro/nano mechanical properties and Nano-fabrication technique with Focus Ion Beam”, International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2010-Thin Film 2010, Harbin, China, 11-14 July 2010.
  32. S. Brodie, Y.F. Li, M. ALghane, Y.Q. Fu, A. Walton, “Shear-horizontal surface acoustic wave induced microfludics”. International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2010-Thin Film 2010, Harbin, China, 11-14 July 2010.
  33. Y. Li, S. Brodie, Y.Q. Fu, L. Garcia-Gancedo, A.J. Flewitt, A.J. Walton; “Integrating digital microfluidics based on ZnO thin films”, International Conference on Advanced Thin Films and Surface Coatings 2010-Thin film 2010, pp. 178, Harbin, China, 11-14 July 2010.
  34. Invited Talk: Y.Q. Fu, “Smart Materials for biological applications”, in 2010 International Workshop on Environment and Resources, Taipei, Mingchi University, Taiwan, May 10 to 11th 2010.
  35. Y. Li, Y.Q. Fu, B.W. Flynn, W. Parkes, Y. Liu, J.G. Terry, L.I. Haworth, A. Bunting, J.T.M. Stevenson, S. Smith, A.J. Walton; “Test Structures for Characterizing the Integration of EWOD and SAW Technologies for microfluidics”, IEEE ICMTS 2010, Hiroshima, Japan, March 2010.
  36. Y.Q. Fu, Smart Materials for biological applications, in 2010 International Workshop on Environment and Resources, Taipei, Mingchi University, Taiwan, May 10 to 11th 2010.
  37. W M Huang & Y Q Fu, High performance polyurethane shape memory polymer and its composites, 2nd International conference on Polymers in Defence & Aerospace Applications 2010, Hamburg, Germany, 10-11 February 2010.
  38. Invited talk: B. Xu, Y.Q. Fu ,W.M. Huang, A. Kraft, R. Reuben,“Polyurethane based shape memory nanocomposites”, International Conference on Hybrid Material 2009, Tours, France, April 4 to April 10th, 2009, B19, pp. 235-240.
  39. Y.Li, B.W. Flynn, W. Parkes, Y. Liu, Y. Feng, A.D. Ruthven, J.G. Terry, L.I. Haworth, A. Bunting, J.T.M. Stevenson, S. Smith, P. Bobblili, Y.Q. Fu, A.J. Walton; “The Integration of EWOD and SAW Technologies for Improved Droplet Manipulation and Mixing”, ESSDERC 2009, pp. 371-374, Athens, Greece, 14-18th Sept. 2009.
  40. Invited talk: Luo, J., Fu, Y.R., Du, X., Lee, D., Maeng, S., Flewitt, A. and Milne, B. “ZnO Thin Film Surface Acoustic Wave based Lab-on-a-Chip”, (2009) January 2009, 1222-DD01-05, MRS 2009 Fall meeting, MRS-conference, Vol. 2011, MRS Proceedings, 1222. Published online: 01 January 2011, doi: 10.1557/PROC-1222-DD01-05. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1557/PROC-1222-DD01-05.
  41. Jack K. Luo, Y.Q. Fu, Greg Ashley, Williams I. Milne, Integrated ZnO Film Based Acoustic Wave Microfluidics and Biosensors, Advances in Science and Technology (Volume 67) 12th INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS CONGRESS PART F, Edited by Pietro VINCENZINI, Vojislav V. MITIC, Alois LOIDL and Dino FIORANI, 49-58, October, 2010.
  42. B. Xu, Y.Q. Fu ,M.Manzoor, J. Luo,W.M. Huang, A. Kraft, R. Reuben, Polystyrene based shape memory nanocomposites, ICCM 17, Edinburgh, July, 2009, 28:IE6:2.
  43. Luo, JK, Y.Q. Fu, Huang, QA, et al., Degradation evaluation of microelectromechanical thermal actuators – art. no. 688405, Conference on Reliability, Packaging, Testing, and Characterization of MEMS/MOEMS VII, JAN 21-22, 2008, Source: RELIABILITY, PACKAGING, TESTING, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MEMS/MOEMS VII   Volume: 6884   Pages: 88405-88405   Published: 2008
  44. D.-S. Lee, J. H. Lee, J. Luo, Y. Q. Fu, W. I. Milne, S. Maeng, M. Y. Jung, and H. C. Yoon, “Fabrication and Characterization of a SAW-based micro biodetector by employing piezoelectric ZnO thin film layer grown on silicon wafer”, 19th Int. Conf. on Molecular Electronics and Devices (ME & D), pp. 205-206, Suwon, Korea, May 29-30, 2008.
  45. Plenary Talk: Milne, WI; Du, XY; Fu, YQ, et al, “ZnO films for surface acoustic wave microfluidic devices”, 4th International Display Workshop, Date: DEC 05, 2007 Sapporo JAPAN, Source: IDW ’07: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL DISPLAY WORKSHOPS, VOLS 1-3   Pages: 1365-1368   Published: 2007.
  46. Invited Talk: Y.Q. Fu. J. K. Luo, A. W. Flewitt, W. I. Milne, on “ZnO film for microfluidics and sensors applications”, 5th International Conference on Thin Films and Surface Coatings-Thin Film 2008. July 12th to 16th, 2008, Singpaore.
  47. X.Y. Du, Y.Q. Fu, S.C. Tan, J.K. Luo, A.J. Flewitt, S. Maeng, S.H. Kim, Y.J. Choi, D.S. Lee, N. M. Park, J. Park, W.I. Milne, International Conference of Sensors and Applications XII, Liverpool, Uk, Sept 10to 13th, ZnO film for application in surface acoustic wave device, Journal of Physics: Conference series, 012035, 76 2007.
  48. Y.Q. Fu, J. K. Luo, W.M. Huang, A.J. Flewitt, W.I. Milne, Thin film shape memory alloys for optical sensing applications, International Conference of Sensors and Applications XII, Liverpool, UK, Sept 10to 13th, Journal of Physics: Conference series 012032, 76, 2007.
  49. Invited talk: J.K.Luo, Y.Q.Fu, X.Y.Du, A.J.Flewitt and W.I.Milne; “Moving-part free microfluidic systems for lab-on-a-chip” 1st Int. Conf. on Nanomanufacturing, Singapore, 13-17, July 2008.
  50. Lee, DS; Fu, YQ; Maeng, S, et al, “Integrated ZnO surface acoustic wave microfluidic and biosensor system”, IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, DEC 10-12, 2007 Washington DC, 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL ELECTRON DEVICES MEETING, VOLS 1 AND 2 Pages: 851-854.
  51. Y.Q. Fu, X.Y. Du, S.C. Tan, J.K. Luo, A.J. Flewitt, et al, SAW streaming in ZnO surface acoustic wave micromixer and micropump, 6th IEEE Sensors Conference, Atlanta, USA, OCT 28-31, 2007. Source: 2007 IEEE SENSORS, VOLS 1-3   Pages: 478-483   Published: 2007
  52. Lee, DS; Luo, JK; Fu, YQ, et al. “ Nanocrystalline ZnO Film Layer on Silicon and its Application to Surface Acoustic Wave-Based Streaming,” 18th International Conference on Molecular Electronics and Devices (IC ME&D), Date: MAY 10-11, 2007 Elect & Telecommun Res Inst Daejeon SOUTH KOREA, Source: JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   Volume: 8   Issue: 9   Pages: 4626-4629   Published: 2008.
  53. Invited talk: A. Fasoli, A. Colli, P. Beecher, P. Servati, S. Pisana, Y. Fu, A.J. Flewitt, W.I. Milne, J. Robertson, C. Ducati, S. De Franceschi, S. Hofmann, A.C. Ferrari, “Thermal and Chemical Vapor Deposition of Si Nanowires: Shape Control, Electrical Properties and Dispersion“, Material Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting. Symposium O: Semiconductor Nanowires – Growth, Physics, Devices, and Applications, San Francisco, CA, 24/03/2008.
  54. Invited talk: Luo, JK, Fu, YQ , Huang, QA, et al. “Degradation evaluation of microelectromechanical thermal actuators”- art. no. 688405, Author(s): Conference Information: Conference on Reliability, Packaging, Testing, and Characterization of MEMS/MOEMS VII, JAN 21-22, 2008. Source: RELIABILITY, PACKAGING, TESTING, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MEMS/MOEMS VII   Volume: 6884   Pages: 88405-88405   Published: 2008
  55. Fu, YQ , Du, XY, Luo, JK, et al. “SAW streaming in ZnO surface acoustic wave micromixer and micropump”, 6th IEEE Sensors Conference, OCT 28-31, 2007 Source: 2007 IEEE SENSORS, VOLS 1-3   Pages: 478-483   Published: 2007
  56. Fu, YQ; Luo, JK; Ong, SE, et al. “DLC/TiNi microcage for biopsy applications” – art. no. 65891C, Conference on Smart Sensors, Actuators and MEMS III, Date: MAY 02-04, 2007 Maspalomas SPAIN Source: SMART SENSORS, ACTUATORS, AND MEMS III   Volume: 6589   Pages: C5891-C5891   Published: 2007
  57. Y.Q. Fu, J. K. Luo, Fabrication of micromachined TiNi-based microgripper with compliant structure, Proceedings of the SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2006, Smart Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS, 19-21 May, 2006, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain, SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng, USA.
  58. Yu, HJ; Wang, ZG; Zu, XT, Fu, Y. Q., “Temperature memory effect of martensite and R-phase transformation in TiNi-based shape memory alloys” – art. no. 642364. International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering, Date: JUL 01-04, 2007 Harbin PEOPLES R CHINA, Source: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMART MATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY IN ENGINEERING, PTS 1-3   Volume: 6423   Pages: 42364-42364   Published: 2007
  59. Invited talk: P. Servati, A. Colli, S. Hofmann, Y.Q. Fu, P. Beecher, Z.A.K. Durrani, A.C. Ferrari, A.J. Flewitt, J. Robertson, W.I. Milne, “Scalable silicon nanowire photodetectors for imaging applications“, European Material Research Society (E-MRS) Symposium, Nice, France, pp. C7.03, 29/05/2006.
  60. Y. Q. Fu, J. K. Luo, A. J. Flewitt, W. I . Milne, MEMS Application using shape memory effect, Oral presentation in IEE Seminar on MEMS, Sensors and Microactuators, London, UK, 27-28th, April, 2006.
  61. Y. Q. Fu, J. K. Luo, A. J. Flewitt, S. Zhang, W. I . Milne, Microcage based on DLC/TiNi bimorph for biological applications, 18th European Conference on Diamond, Diamond-Like Materials, Carbon Nanotubes, and Nitrides, in Estoril, Portugal, 04-07, Sept, 2006.
  62. Y.Q. Fu, J. K. Luo, A. J. Flewitt, W. I. Milne, Microgripper based on free-standing TiNiCu films, 20th Eurosensor Conference, Goterburg, Sweden, 18-20th Sept, 2006. pp. 468-670, ISBN 978-91-631-9280.
  63. W.L.Dang, Y.Q.Fu, J.K.Luo, A.J.Flewitt and W.I.Milne; Deposition and characterization of sputtered ZnO films, presented at EMRS Spring Meeting, Nice, France May 2006.
  64. Fu YQ, Zhang S, Wu MJ, et al. On the lower thickness boundary of sputtered TiNi films for shape memory application International Conference on Surfaces, Coatings and Nanostructured materials (nanoSMat), SEP 07-09, 2005, THIN SOLID FILMS 515 (1): 80-86, SEP 25 2006
  65. 64.           Fu YQ, Luo JK, Flewitt AJ, et al. Laser micromachining of sputtered DLC films, Symposium on Advances in Laser and Lamp Processing of Functional Materials, MAY 31-JUN 03, 2005, APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE 252 (13): 4914-4918, APR 30 2006
  66. 65.           He JH, Le HR, Luo JK, Fu YQ, Moore DF, A critical comparison and development of nano-mechanical characterization of MEMS/NEMS thin film materials – art. no. 61110T, Conference on Reliability, Packaging, Testing, and Characterization of MEMS/MOEMS V, JAN 25-26, 2006, RELIABILITY, PACKAGING, TESTING, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MEMS/ MOEMS V : T1110-T1110, San Jose, CA, JAN 25-26, 2006
  67. 66.           Zhang S, Sun D, Fu YQ, et al., Ni-toughened nc-TiN/a-SiNx nanocomposite thin films, 32nd International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Film, MAY 02-06, 2005, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 200 (5-6): 1530-1534, NOV 21 2005
  68. 67.           Fu YQ, Luo JK, Milne SB, et al. Residual stress in amorphous and nanocrystalline Si films prepared by PECVD with hydrogen dilution, Symposium on Materials Science and Device Issues for Future Si-Based Technologies held at the 2005 EMRS Meeting, MAY 31-JUN 03, 2005, MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING B-SOLID STATE MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY 124: 132-137, Sp. Iss. SI DEC 5 2005
  69. 68.           Luo JK, Fu YQ, Flewitt AJ, et al., Large displacement spring-like electro-mechanical thermal actuators with insulator constraint beams, Conference Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS II, MAY 09-11, 2005, SMART SENSORS, ACTUATORS, AND MEMS II : 67-77, 2005
  70. 69.           Fu YQ, Luo JK, Hu M, et al. TiNi shape memory alloy based micropumps, Conference Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS II, MAY 09-11, 2005, SMART SENSORS, ACTUATORS, AND MEMS II, 399-406, 2005
  71. 70.           Invited Talk: Zhang S, Sun D, Fu YQ, et al., Toughening of hard nanostructural thin films: a critical review, 2nd International Conference on Advances of Thin Films and Coating Technology, JUL 13-17, 2004, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 198 (1-3): 2-8, AUG 1 2005
  72. 71.           Zhang S, Sun D, Fu YQ, et al. Toughness measurement of thin films: a critical review, 2nd International Conference on Advances of Thin Films and Coating Technology, JUL 13-17, 2004, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 198 (1-3): 74-84, AUG 1 2005
  73. 72.           Tang ZZ, Hsieh JH, Zhang SY, et al. Phase transition and microstructure change in Ta-Zr alloy films by co-sputtering, 2nd International Conference on Advances of Thin Films and Coating Technology, JUL 13-17, 2004, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 198 (1-3): 110-113, AUG 1 2005
  74. 73.           Fu YQ, Du HJ, Zhang S, et al. Stress and surface morphology of TiNiCu thin films: effect of annealing temperature, 2nd International Conference on Advances of Thin Films and Coating Technology, JUL 13-17, 2004, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 198 (1-3): 389-394, AUG 1 2005
  75. 74.           S. Zhang, D. Sun, Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, “Ni-toughened nc-TiN/a-SiNx nanocomposite thin films”, 32nd International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Film, MAY 02-06, 2005, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 200 (5-6): 1530-1534, NOV 21 2005
  76. 75.           Hu M, Xie J, Ling SF, Fu YQ, Dynamic testing of micro devices using PZT base excitation, 3rd International Conference on Experimental Mechanics/3rd Conference of the Asian-Committee-on-Experimental-Mechanics, NOV 29-DEC 01, 2004, THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS AND THIRD CONFERENCE OF THE ASIAN COMMITTE ON EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS, PTS 1AND 2 : 633-638, 2005.
  77. 76.           Zhang S, Sun D, Fu YQ, et al. Toughness measurement of ceramic thin films by two-step uniaxial tensile method, 31st International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films, APR 19-23, 2004, THIN SOLID FILMS 469-70: 233-238, Sp. Iss. SI DEC 22 2004.
  78. 77.           Fu YQ, Hu M, Du HJ, et al. Micromirror structure based on TiNi shape memory thin films, Conference on Smart Structures, Devices, and Systems II, DEC 13-15, 2004, SMART STRUCTURES, DEVICES, AND SYSTEMS II, PT 1 AND 2 : 145-153, 2005.
  79. 78.           Du HJ, Fu YQ, Zhang S, et al. Biopsy applications of Ti50Ni41Cu9 shape memory films for wireless capsule endoscope, Conference on Smart Materials III, DEC 13-15, 2004, SMART MATERIALS III : 184-193, 2005
  80. 79.           Sun TT, Fu YQ, Wei J, et al. Nitrogen contents on tribological properties of magnetron sputtered SiCN coatings, 14th Congress of the International-Federation-for-Heat-Treatment-and-Surface-Engineering, OCT 26-28, 2004, 14TH CONGRESS OF INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR HEAT TREATMENT AND SURFACE ENGINEERING, VOLS 1 AND 2, PROCEEDINGS : 854-857, 2004
  81. Wang CM, Hsieh JH, Li C, et al. Effects of annealing on the microstructure and electrical properties of TaN-Cu nanocomposite thin films, 4th Asian-European International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering, SEP 28-OCT 03, 2003, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 193 (1-3): 173-177, APR 1 2005
  82. Zhang S, Bui XL, Fu Y, et al. Bias-graded deposition of diamond-like carbon for tribological applications, 14th European Conference on Diamond, Diamond-like Materials, Carbon Nanotubes, Nitrides and Silicon Carbide, SEP 08-12, 2003, DIAMOND AND RELATED MATERIALS 13 (4-8): 867-871, APR-AUG 2004
  83. Zhang S, Sun D, Fu YQ, et al. Effect of sputtering target power on preferred orientation in nc-TIN/a-SiNx nanocomposite thin films, ICMAT Symposium on Science and Technologies of Nanomaterials, DEC 07-12, 2003, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF NANOMATERIALS – ICMAT 2003 : 175-178, 2005
  84. Y. Q. Fu, J. Luo, M. Hu, H. J. Du, A. J. Flewitt, W. I. Milne, TiNi shape memory alloy based micropumps, Microtechnologies for the New Millennium 2005, SPIE, Vol. 5836-43, pp. 399-406, Smart Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS II, C. Cane, J.C. Chiao, F. V. Verdu, 9-11 May 2005, Sevilla, Spain
  85. J. Luo, Y. Q. Fu, A. J. Flewitt, S. M. Spearing, N. A. Fleck, W. I. Milne, Large displacement spring like electro-mechanical thermo-actuators with insulator constraint beams, Microtechnologies for the New Millennium 2005, SPIE, Vol. 5836-43, pp. 67-77, Smart Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS II, C. Cane, J.C. Chiao, F. V. Verdu, 9-11 May 2005, Sevilla, SpainProceedings of SPIE — Volume 5836, Smart Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS II, Carles Cane, Jung-Chih Chiao, Fernando Vidal Verdu, Editors, July 2005, pp. 67-77
  86. Y. Q. Fu, M. Hu, H. Du, J. Luo, A. J. Flewitt, W. I. Milne, Micromirror structure based on TiNi shape memory thin films, Proceedings of SPIE — Volume 5649. Smart Structures, Devices, and Systems II, Said F. Al-Sarawi, Editor, February 2005, pp. 145-153.
  87. H. J. Du, Y. Q. Fu, S. Zhang, J. Luo, A. J. Flewitt, W. I. Milne, Biopsy applications of Ti50Ni41Cu9 shape memory films for wireless capsule endoscope, Proceedings of SPIE — Volume 5649. Smart Structures, Devices, and Systems II, Said F. Al-Sarawi, Editor, February 2005, pp. 184-193.
  88. X. L. Bui, Y.Q. Fu, Sam Zhang, XPS Characterization of Carbon-Based Nano-Composite Coatings, The 2004 International Symposium on Advanced Science and Engineering, Hochiming City, Vietnam, 2004.
  89. Y. Ren, T. Xiao, Y. Q. Fu, F. Li, H. M. Cheng, and K. Liao, European Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, Strasbourg, France, May 24-28, 2004.
  90. Y. Ren, T. Xiao, Y. Q. Fu, F. Li, H. M. Cheng, and K. Liao, Fatigue failure mechanisms of single-walled carbon nanotube ropes, 11th European Conference on Composite Materials, Rhodes, Greece, May 31-June 3, 2004.
  91. Du, H., Fu, Y., Hu, M., Zhang, S. and Huang, W., TiNi Thin Film Micro Actuators: Design and Realization, in Proceedings of Smart Materials for Engineering and Biomedical Applications (SMEBA’04), Suzhou, China, May 16-19, 2004, pp281-290,SMART MATERIALS FOR ENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS, PROCEEDINGS, Editors: Dai ZD, Qiu JH, Liang D.
  92. Y.Q Fu, H.J. Du and C. Iliescu, “TiNi Shape Memory Alloy Micro-pumps”, Proc. of the 1st Int. Conf. on Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (ICBN), pp. 32, Singapore 26-29 Sept. 2004.
  93. Zhang, S, Fu, YQ , Bui, XL, et al., Title: XPS study of diamond-like carbon-based nanocomposite films, Author(s): Conference Information: Symposium on Nanoscale Imaging and Characterization of Materials, DEC 07-12, 2003, Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE, VOL 3, NO 6   Volume: 3   Issue: 6   Pages: 797-802   Published: 2004
  94. Chen Jufang, Yongqing Fu, Du Hejun, S. Zhang, TiNi1-xCux Shape Memory Alloy Thin Films For Biopsy Application, Proceedings of International Conference on Precision Engineering (ICoPE2003/04), Edited by S. K. Tung, S. B. Tor, and S. Enomoto, 2-5 March 2004, Singapore, pp579-586, ISBN No: 981-04-8484-4.
  95. Wu, MJ, Huang, WM, Chollet, FA, He, Q, Hong, MH, Fu, YQ and Du, HJ, Surface characterization of sputtering deposited NiTi and NiTiCu shape memory thin films, in: Proceedings of International Conference on Precision Engineering (ICoPE2003/04), Edited by S. K. Tung, S. B. Tor, and S. Enomoto, 2-5 March 2004, Singapore, pp579-586, ISBN No: 981-04-8484-4.
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  98. S. Zhang, Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Y. Liu, T. P. Chen, Nanocomposite coatings for mechanical and functional applications, Singapore MIT Alliance ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM – 2004, Jan. 19-20, 2004, NUS, Singapore.
  99. Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, W. M. Huang, S. Zhang, M. Hu, TiNi shape memory alloy thin films for microactuator applications. Singapore MIT Alliance ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM – 2004, Jan. 19-20, 2004, NUS, Singapore.
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  102. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, S. Zhang, TiNi SMA thin films: relationship among processing, stress evolution and transformation properties, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3), Eds. By K. A. Khor, S. Y. Zhang, P. Hing, F. Boey, Institute of Materials, 1-3 Aug. 2003, Singapore, p. 715-716.
  103. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, S. Zhang, Application of TiN layer on TiNi film to improve its surface properties, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3), Eds. By K. A. Khor, S. Y. Zhang, P. Hing, F. Boey, Institute of Materials, 1-3 Aug. 2003, Singapore, p. 842-843.
  104. 103.       S. Zhang, B. X. Lam, Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Magnetron sputtered hard a-C coatings of high toughness, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3), Eds. By K. A. Khor, S. Y. Zhang, P. Hing, F. Boey, Institute of Materials, 1-3 Aug. 2003, Singapore, p. 844-846.
  105. 104.       S. Zhang, D. Sun, Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Superhard and surpertough nanocomposite coatings, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3), Eds. By K. A. Khor, S. Y. Zhang, P. Hing, F. Boey, Institute of Materials, 1-3 Aug. 2003, Singapore, p. 717-719.
  106. J. H. Hsieh, C. M. Wang, Y. Q. Fu, C. Li, T. P. Chen and U. T. Lam, Effect of nitrogen on the microstructure and electrical properties of TaN-Cu nanocomposite thin films. The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Advanced Materials, (IUMRS-ICAM 2003), Oct. 8-13, 2003, Yokohama, Japan.
  107. 106.       Liu Y, Chen TP, Fu YQ, et al. Characterization of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, ICMAT Symposium on Science and Technologies of Nanomaterials, DEC 07-12, 2003, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF NANOMATERIALS – ICMAT 2003, 11-14, 2005
  108. 107.       Wang CM, Hsieh JH, Fu YQ, et al. Electrical properties of TaN-Cu nanocomposite thin films, 3rd Asian Meeting on Electroceramics (AMEC-3), DEC 07-11, 2003, CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL 30 (7): 1879-1883, Sp. Iss. SI 2004
  109. Sze JY, Tay BK, Sheeja D, et al. Optical and electrical properties of amorphous carbon films deposited using filtered cathodic vacuum arc with pulse biasing, 30th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films, APR 28-MAY 02, 2003, THIN SOLID FILMS 447: 148-152, JAN 30 2004
  110. He, Q., Huang, W.M., Hong, M.H., Chong, T.C., Fu, Y.Q. and Du, H.J., CO2 Laser Annealing of RF Magnetron Sputtered NiTi Thin Films, 4th International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication, Munich, June 21-24, 2003, SPIE, Vol. 5063, 2003, pp. 319-322.
  111. S. Zhang, X. L. Bui, D. Sun, Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Magnetron sputtered nanocomposite thin films, The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Advanced Materials, (IUMRS-ICAM 2003), Oct. 8-13, 2003, Yokohama, Japan.
  112. Y.Q. Fu, S. Zhang, H. J. Du, TEM and XPS characterization of TiCrCN superhard nanocomposite coatings, The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Advanced Materials, (IUMRS-ICAM 2003), Oct. 8-13, 2003, Yokohama, Japan.
  113. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, S. Zhang, some considerations on TiNi films for MEMS applications, The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Advanced Materials, (IUMRS-ICAM 2003), Oct. 8-13, 2003, Yokohama, Japan.
  114. Y. Liu, T. P. Chen, M. S. Tse, Y.Q. Fu, Proceedings of the SPIE, BioMEMS and Nanotechnology, vol. 5275, pp. 374-378, 2003, Edited by D. V. Nicolau, U. R. Muller and J. M. Dell, SPIE’s International Symposium on Micro-electronics, MEMS, and Nanotechnology, 9–12 December 2003, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng, USA.
  115. Y.Q. Fu, C. Shearwood, H. J. Du, Proceedings of the SPIE, BioMEMS and Nanotechnology, vol. 5275, pp. 9-17, 2003, Edited by D. V. Nicolau, U. R. Muller and J. M. Dell, SPIE’s International Symposium on Micro-electronics, MEMS, and Nanotechnology, 9–12 December 2003, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng, USA.
  116. S. Zhang, X. L. Bui, Y. Q. Fu, D. Butler, H. Du, bias graded deposition of diamond like carbon for tribological applications, 14th European Conference on Diamond, diamond like Materials, carbon nanotubes, Nitrides and Silicon Carbides, Diamond 03, 7-12 Sept. 2003, Salzburg, Austria.
  117. Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Fabrication of micromachined TiNi-based microgripper with compliant structure, Proceedings of the SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, v 5116, 2003, p 38-47. Smart Sensors, Actuators, and MEMS, 19-21 May, 2003, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain, SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng, USA.
  118. Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Magnetron sputtered TiNiCu shape memory alloy thin films with different Cu contents, SPIE’s International Symposium on Smart Materials, Smart Materials II, SPIE, Vol. 4934, Nano- and Micro Smart Systems, 16-18 Dec. 2002, Melbourne, pp. 219-225. Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering.
  119. Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, S. Gao, S. Yi, Mechanical properties of TiNi shape memory alloy thin films, The Second International Conference on Advanced Materials Processing (ICAMP 2002), Dec. 2-4, 2003, Singapore.
  120. Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, TiNi shape memory alloy thin films for microactuator applications. Singapore MIT Alliance ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM – 2003, Jan. 2003, NUS, Singapore.
  121. Huang, W. M., He, Q., Hong, M. H., Xie, Q., Fu, Y. Q. and Du, H. J., On the fabrication of NiTi shape memory alloy micro devices using laser, 14–18 October 2002, Shanghai, China, SPIE Vol. 4915, 2002, pp 234-240. Proceedings of SPIE v 4915, 2002, p 234-240. Conference: Lasers in Materials Processing and Manufacturing, SPIE.
  122. Y. Q. Fu, Du H, Generation and relaxation of residual and recovery stress for sputtered TiNi films, 10th International Conference on Martensitic Transformations, Helsinki, Finland, JUN 10-14, 2002, JOURNAL DE PHYSIQUE IV 112: 857-860, Part 2 OCT 2003
  123. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, S. Zhang, Curvature method as a tool to evaluate shape memory effect of NiTiCu films, in Surface Engineering: Ssience and Technology II symposium at TMS 2002 Annual Meeting, Edited by A. Kumar, Y.W.Chung, J. J. Moore, G. L. Doll, K. Yahi and D. S. Misra, TMS (The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society), pp. 293-303, Feb. 17-21, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA.
  124. S. Zhang, Y.Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Superhard nanocomposite (Ti, Cr)CNx thin films, in Surface Engineering: Ssience and Technology II symposium at TMS 2002 Annual Meeting, Edited by A. Kumar, Y.W.Chung, J. J. Moore, G. L. Doll, K. Yahi and D. S. Misra, TMS (The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society), held in Feb. 17-21, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA.
  125. S. Zhang, B. X. Lam, Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Magnetron sputtered hard a-C coatings of very high toughness. 1st International Conference on Materials Processing, Properties, and Performance (MP3), Institute of Materials, UK, Oct. 1-3, 2002, Singapore.
  126. S. Zhang, D. Sun, Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, Superhard and supertough nanocomposite coatings, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing, Properties, and Performance (MP3), Institute of Materials, UK, Oct. 1-3, 2002, Singapore.
  127. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, TiNi SMA thin films: relationship among processing, stress evolution and transformation properties, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing, Properties, and Performance (MP3), Institute of Materials, UK, Oct. 1-3, 2002, Singapore.
  128. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, S. Zhang, application of TiN layer on TiNi film to improve tis surface properties, 1st International Conference on Materials Processing, Properties, and Performance (MP3), Institute of Materials, UK, Oct. 1-3, 2002, Singapore.
  129. Invited Talk: H. J. Du, Y.Q. Fu, “Characterization and MEMS application of sputtered TiNi shape memory alloy thin films”, Proceedings of SPIE 4601, 2001, v 4601, p 138-146, Conference: Micromachining and Microfabrication Process Technology and Devices, Nov, 7-9, 2001, Nanjing, China, SPIE.
  130. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, B. B. Yan, C. Q. Sun, Interfacial structure, residual stress and adhesion of diamond coating on titanium, International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2001), 1-6 July 2001, Singapore, MRS.
  131. C. Q. Sun, Y. Q. Fu, B. Yan, J. Hsieh, P. Hing, etc. A new way joining diamond to metals, International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2001), 1-6 July 2001, Singapore, MRS.
  132. X. Huang, Y. Q. Fu, Y. Liu, H. J. Du, Characterization on mix-sputter-deposited NITiCu shape memory thin films, International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2001), 1-6 July 2001, Singapore, MRS.
  133. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, X. Huang, Y. Liu, Characterization and shape memory effect of magnetron sputtered TiNiCu thin film, Proceedings of International MEMS Workshop 2001 (IMEMS), Edited by E. H. Tay, 4-6, July, 2001, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
  134. Y. Q. Fu, H. J. Du, W.M. Huang, X. Huang, J. M. Miao, Preparation of crystalline TiNi shape-memory alloy thin film for MEMS applications, SPIE’s Microelectronics and Assembly Symposium, Singapore, 27, Nov. to 1 Dec. 2000, p 140-146, SPIE.
  135. Y. Q. Fu, H.J. Du, J. M. Miao, Y.J. Liu, Patterning of diamond microstructures on Si substrate by bulk and surface micromachining. SPIE’s Microelectronics and Assembly Symposium, v 4230, Singapore, 27, Nov.- 1 Dec., 2000, p 164-169, SPIE.
  136. Y.J. Liu, H.J. Du, Y. Q. Fu, Thermal modeling of low-power micromachined solid state integrated gas sensor, SPIE’s Microelectronics and Assembly Symposium, v 4230, Singapore, 27, Nov.- 1 Dec., 2000, p 76-83, SPIE.
  137. Y. Q. Fu, N. L. Loh, B. B. Yan, C. Q. Sun, P. Hing. Effects of interlayers on the deposition of diamond coating, The Symposium on Surface Engineering in Material Science I, in 2000 TMS Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee, USA on March 12-16, 2000.
  138. Y. Q. Fu, N. L. Loh, B. B. Yan, C. Q. Sun, P. Hing. Characterization and tribological evaluation of MW-PACVD diamond coatings deposited on pure titanium, 13th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies (SMT-13), Singapore, Sept. 07-10, 1999, Edited by T. S. Shudarshan, K. A. Khor and M. Jeandin, ASM International, p. 307-315.
  139. B. B. Yan, N. L. Loh, Y. Q. Fu, C. Q. Sun, P. Hing. Improvement of interfacial structure of diamond coating on Ti by duplex surface engineering, Characterization and tribological evaluation of MW-PACVD diamond coatings deposited on pure titanium, 13th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies (SMT-13), Singapore, Sept. 07-10, 1999, Edited by T. S. Shudarshan, K. A. Khor and M. Jeandin, ASM International, p. 317-323.
  140. Y. Q. Fu, N. L. Loh, B. B. Yan, J. Wei, P. Hing. Potentiality of duplex treatment: combining plasma nitriding with carbon nitride thin films, 13th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies (SMT-13), Singapore, Sept. 07-10, 1999, Edited by T. S. Shudarshan, K. A. Khor and M. Jeandin, ASM International, p. 59-69.
  141. Y. Q. Fu, A. W. Batchelor, K. A. Khor and K. K. Venkateswaran, Fretting wear behavior of thermal sprayed hydroxyapatite (HA) bioceramic coating lubricated with bovine albumin, Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME’97), Edited by JCH. Goh and A.Nather, 3-6th, Dec.,1997, Singapore, Biomedical Engineering Society, 661-663.
  142. Y. Q. Fu, A. W. Batchelor and K. A. Khor, Study of fretting wear of surface coatings by X-ray imaging, In Proceedings of “Progress in Materials R & D”, 8th, Sept. 1997, Singapore, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore, 84-85.
  143. Y. Q. Fu, A. W. Batchelor, H. T. Xing and C. H. Ji, Application of X-ray imaging in fabrication of advanced materials and surface coatings, 6th International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM VI), Nov. 1997, Singapore, 24-26.
  144. Y. Q. Fu, A. W. Batchelor, N. L. Loh, X-ray imaging and SEM analysis of worn plasma nitrided 316 stainless steel, In Proceeding of 10th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies (SMT-10), edited by T. S. Sudarshan, K. A. Khor and M. Jeandin, 2-4, Sept. 1996, Singapore, 963-973.
  145. Y. Q. Fu, X. D. Zhu, K. W. Xu, J.W. He and A. W. Batchelor, Ion bombardment on the mechanical properties of IBAD TiN films, Part 1: Effect of bombardment energy on IBAD TiN film hardness and tribology behavior, In Proceeding of 10th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies (SMT-10), edited by T. S. Sudarshan, K. A. Khor and M. Jeandin, 2-4, Sept. 1996, Singapore, 979-991.
  146. Y. Q. Fu, X. D. Zhu, K. W. Xu, J. W. He, and A. W. Batchelor, Ion bombardment on the mechanical properties of IBAD TiN films, Part 2: Effect of ion bombardment procedures on the bonding strength of IBAD thin films, In Proceeding of 10th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies (SMT-10), edited by T. S. Sudarshan, K. A. Khor and M. Jeandin, 2-4, Sept. 1996, Singapore, 797-804.