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Welcome to Yin Research Lab at North Carolina State University!
2025
- 01/02 We received a grant from DARPA. Congratulations!
2024
- 12/23 Dr. Yin has been invited to deliver a presentation at the Textile Clean Technology and Sustainability Forum hosted by Qingdao University.
- 12/02 Yali Ling has passed her final PhD defense and found a job at Gaston College as a lecturer. Congratulations, Dr. Ling!
- 11/26 Dr. Yin was selected as a 2024-2025 Goodnight Early Career Innovator at NC State. Congratulations!
- 11/20 Ruichen Huang joins our group for his master’s independent study. Welcome!
- 10/30 Our review paper on Hemp Fiber Length Measurement Techniques has been accepted by Fibers. Congratulations!
- 10/04 Dr. Yin was invited to make a presentation of his recent work on hemp fiber processing and composite applications to the NASA team.
- 10/01 We received a grant from USDA ARS. Congratulations!
- 09/20 Our review paper on fiber/yarn and textile based pressure sensors has been accepted by Advanced Fiber Materials. Congratulations!
- 09/14 Our research paper on eco-friendly spinning technology for producing high-quality hemp/cotton blend yarn has been accepted by Journal of Cleaner Production. Congratulations!
- 08/05 Lei Zhang joins our group as a phd student. Welcome!
- 08/03 Our research paper on hydrogel-based triboelectric nanogenerator has been accepted by Nano Energy. Congratulations!
- 07/20 We received a grant from USDA FFAR. Congratulations!
- 07/15 Maddie Wilson joins our group as a master student. Welcome!
- 07/01 Undergraduate students Xiaoyang Liu, Jiewen Zhang, Ansheng Luo, Riyad Ghabashi, and graduate students, Xuhan Chen, Rong Liu join our GEARS Program this Summer break. Welcome!
- 05/19 Dr. Yin presented his recent work on triboelectric embroidery sensor at the Fiber Society Conference.
- 05/15 Roy Wang joins our group as a part-time research assistant. Welcome!
- 05/09 Our research paper on ceramic based triboelectric sensor has been accepted by Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. Congratulations!
- 04/12 Our research paper on triboelectric embroidery sensor has been accepted by Device. Congratulations!
- 04/05 Our research paper on Aerogel-based triboelectric nanogenerators has been accepted by ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Congratulations!
- 04/04 Dr. Yin was invited by Assist Center to give a presentation on Textile-based Sensors.
- 04/01 Our research paper on electrostatic actuators has been accepted by Soft Robotics. Congratulations!
- 03/15 Rushil Vegada joins our group as a part-time research assistant. Welcome!
- 03/08 Our research paper on ceramic/PDMS TENGs has been accepted by Ceramics International. Congratulations!
- 03/01 Our review paper on textile recycling has been accepted by Journal of Cleaner Production. Congratulations!
- 01/28 Rabir Singh joins our group for his independent study. Welcome!
- 01/26 We are glad to be part of NSF Engine grant. Congratulations! New NSF Center Will Advance Textile Industry ‘Greening’ | Wilson College of Textiles (ncsu.edu)
- 01/20 Undergraduate student Yixuan Li from Beijing Forest University joins our GEARS Program this Winter break. Welcome!
- 01/08 Dr. Yin was invited by Donghua University and made a present on his recent work.
2023
- 12/04 Yu Chen has passed his PhD defense. Congratulations, Dr. Chen!
- 11/07 Joia Green joins our group for her master’s independent study. Welcome!
- 10/30 Our research paper on triboelectric yarns has been accepted by Chemical Engineering Journal. Congratulations!
- 10/01 Jake Brodnitzki, Gonzalo Insaurralde, and Shubham Umesh Kakirde join our group as a research assistant. Welcome!
- 08/08 Our research paper on measurements of conductive yarns has been published by Textiles. Congratulations!
- 07/31 Our review paper on hemp fiber measurements has been published by Cellulose. Congratulations!
- 07/25 Dr. Yin was invited to present the hemp fiber research at the Hemp Summit.
- 07/24 Our highlight paper on fiber-shaped fluidic pumps has been published by Advanced Fiber Materials. Congratulations!
- 07/06 Our research paper on modified yarn tension meter has been published by Fibers and Polymers. Congratulations!
- 06/28 Undergraduate students Kecheng Nie from Nankai University, Hanyu Jia from Beijing University of Technology, Bochao Xie from Xi’an University of Technology join our GEARS Program this Summer. Welcome!
- 05/03 Our research paper on soft robots has been accepted by Advanced Science. Congratulations!
- 05/02 Our research paper on soft robots has been accepted by Advanced Functional Materials. Congratulations!
- 05/01 Molly Barnes joins us for Undergraduate Summer Research. Welcome!
- 04/20 Dr. Yin was invited to present the hemp research at the Global Polymer & Textile Summit.
- 04/07 Yang Chen joins our group as a master student. Welcome!
- 04/07 Several Ph.D students presented their work at Wilson College Research Open House.
- 04/05 Dr. Yong Lin Kong visited our college and gave us a seminar on his current work. Welcome!
- 04/03 We received another grant from the NCSU SCRIF Program. Congratulations!
- 03/30 Dr. Yin visited the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Ocean University of China.
- 03/20 Dr. Yin visited the School of Fashion and Textiles of Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
- 03/03 Chen Yu has passed his prelim exam. Congratulations!
- 01/06 Dr. Liu has been promoted to Research Assistant Professor. Congratulations!
- 01/02 Undergraduate student Kairui Wei from Soochow University joins our GEARS Program this Winter break. Welcome!
2022
- 12/11 Our review paper on fiber/yarn-based triboelectric nanogenerators has been published by Sensors. Congratulations!
- 12/05 Dr. Liu joins our group as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Welcome!
- 11/30 Our research work on triboelectric embroidery has been reported by Materials today. Wearable electronics benefit from a bit of embroidery – Materials Today
- 11/28 Our research paper on hemp yarns and fabrics has been accepted by Fibers and Polymers. Congratulations!
- 11/21 Yiduo Yang received the prestigious Goodnight Doctoral Fellowship. Congratulations!Wilson College of Textiles Student Earns NC State’s Goodnight Doctoral Fellowship | Wilson College of Textiles (ncsu.edu)
- 10/31 Our research paper on modified ring spun yarns has been accepted by Textile Research Journal. Congratulations!
- 10/23 Our research paper on triboelectric yarn and embroidery has been accepted by Nano Energy. Congratulations!
- 10/21 Yali Ling received the VF Graduate Student Impact Award in Apparel and Footwear. Congratulations!
- 10/20 Yali Ling and Yu Chen presented their work at The Fiber Society’s Fall 2022 Conference.
- 10/14 Rong Yin and Yiduo Yang gave a speed talk at the LabLinks-Soft, Stretchable and Liquid Materials for Future Devices.
- 10/06 Jasmine Cox is the new executive director of Textile Technology and Fiber Innovation Centers at Gaston College. Congratulations!
- 08/22 Hannah Kirk, Robert Seevers, and Claire Henson join us as a part-time research assistant. Welcome!
- 08/16 Jasmine cox joins our group as a phd student. Welcome!
- 08/15 We received the Phase I Option grant from the US Navy.
- 08/01 Binghang Li joins our group as a master student. Welcome!
- 06/10 We received a grant from Kanda Industrials. Congratulations!
- 05/22 Yiduo Yang received the Provost Scholarship and transferred to a PhD student. Congratulations!
- 05/10 Talib Patrick joins us for Undergraduate Summer Research. Welcome!
- 05//01 Coby Hart graduated from our ABM program and joined Nike. Congratulations!
- 04/12 We received a grant from the NCSU SCRIF Program.
- 01/26 Kush Tiwari joins us as a part-time research assistant. Welcome!
- 01/21 The PI received the Barbara S. Stowe Faculty Award. Congratulations!
2021
- 09/19 Our review paper has been accepted by Journal of Cleaner Production. Congratulations!
- 09/09 Saket Joshi joins us as a part-time research assistant. Welcome!
- 08/20 We received a grant from the AFFOA.
- 08/19 Our invited paper has been accepted by Textiles. Congratulations!
- 08/16 Jacob Hart and Yiduo Yang join us as a part-time research assistant. Welcome!
- 08/16 Madeline Hall and Alyssa Phan join us for Undergraduate Fall Research. Welcome!
- 07/22 We met with Hanes’s representatives and made a presentation on “Development of hemp yarns”.
- 07/21 We met Prof. Jin-tu Fan, head of ITC, PolyU.
- 06/02 We received a grant from the US Navy.
- 05/19 We received a grant from the NCSU FRPD Program.
- 05/14 Rehan Asif and Rosie Fisher join us for Undergraduate Summer Research. Welcome!
- 05/01 Yali Ling joins our group as a phd student. Welcome!
- 04/21 A presentation on “power of fiber twist” presented at the graduate seminar, Wilson College of Textiles, NC State.
- 04/09 A short presentation on “hemp yarn processing” presented to Chancellor, Dr. Randy Woodson, during Chancellor’s Annual Visit.
- 04/02 Hello, World! Yin Research Lab website has been officially online today!