Dr Yongqiang Qiu
Publications
Peer reviewed journal papers
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Y. Qiu, H. Wang, C.E.M. Demore, D. A. Hughes, P. Glynne-Jones, S. Gebhardt, A.
Bolhovitins, R. Poltarjonoks, K. Weijer, A. Schönecker, M. Hill, and S. Cochran, “Acoustic
Devices for Particle and Cell Manipulation and Sensing”, Sensors, Vol. 14, No. 8, pp. 14806–
14838, 2014.
G. W. J. Brodie*, Y. Qiu*, S. Cochran, G. C. Spalding, and M. P. MacDonald, “Optically
Transparent Piezoelectric Transducer for Ultrasonic Particle Manipulation”, IEEE
Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 389–
91, 2014. (*co-first authors)
P. Glynne-Jones, C. Demore, Y. Qiu, C. Ye, S. Cochran, and M. Hill, "Array Controlled
Ultrasonic Manipulation of Particles in Planar Acoustic Resonator," IEEE Transactions on
Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, Vol.59, No.6, pp.1258-1266, 2012.
Conference papers
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Y. Qiu, S.Gebhardt, H. Wang, A. Bolhovitins, C. Demore, A. Schönecker, and S. Cochran,
“Thick Film PZT Transducer Arrays for Particle Manipulation”, 2013 Joint UFFC, EFTF and
PFM symposia, pp. 1911 – 1914, 2013.
H. Wang, Y. Qiu, C. Demore, S. Cochran, P. Glynne-Jones, and M. Hill, “Planar Particle
Trapping and Manipulation with Ultrasonic Transducer Arrays,” in Optics in the Life Sciences,
p. TW4D.2, 2013.
F. Griggio, C. E. M. Demore, H. Kim, J. Giggliotti, Y. Qiu, T. N. Jackson, K. Choi, R. L.
Tutwile, S. Cochran, and S. Trolier-McKinstry, “Micromachined Diaphragm Transducers for
Miniaturised and Integrated Ultrasound Arrays”, IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium
Proceedings, pp. 2010-2013, 2012.
H. Wang, Y. Qiu, C. Demore, S. Cochran, P. Glynne-Jones, M. Hill, “Particle Manipulation in a
Microfluidic Channel with an Electronically Controlled Linear Piezoelectric Array”, IEEE
International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings, pp. 1998-2001, 2012.
D. Hughes, Y. Qiu, C. Demore, K. Weijer, S. Cochran, “Investigating the motility of
Dictyostelium discoideum using High Frequency Ultrasound as a Method of Manipulation”,
IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings, pp. 2002-2005, 2012.
Y. Qiu, C. Démoré and S. Cochran, “Chapter 3: Ultrasound Standing Wave Device for Particle
Manipulation”, Micro-acoustics in Marine and Medical Research (ISBN: 978-82-303-1945-1),
August 2012.
Y. Qiu, D. A. Hughes, C. Demore, S. Sharma, K. Weijer, and S. Cochran, "Multi-wavelength
Ultrasonic Standing Wave Device for Non-invasive Cell Manipulation and Characterisation,"
2011 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings, pp.188-191, 2011.
Y. Qiu, C.Démoré, S.Cochran, P.Glynne-Jones, C.Ye, M.Hill, D. A.Hughes, K. Weijer, 2011,
"The Development of Resonant-mode Ultrasonic Standing Wave Devices for Micro-particle
Manipulation", Proceedings of 40th Ultrasonic Industry Association Symposium, 2011.
C. Demore, Y. Qiu, S. Cochran, P. Glynne-Jones, C. Ye, M. Hill, "Transducer arrays for
ultrasonic particle manipulation", 2010 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium
Proceedings, pp.412- 415, 2010.
Y. Qiu, Z. Huang, A. Slade and G. Thomson, "Optimisation of Ultrasonic Tool Performance in
Surgery", Proc. IFMBE, 4th European Conference of the International Federation for Medical
and Biological Engineering, Vol. 22, pp. 899-902, 2008
Invited talks
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Y. Qiu, G. Brodie, G. C. Spalding, M. P. MacDonald, and S. Cochran, “ITO Electrodes on
LiNbO3 for Hybrid Optical - Ultrasound Applications”, 2014 IEEE International Symposium on
the Applications of Ferroelectrics, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA,
USA, 12-16 May, 2014. (Oral)
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Y. Qiu, Sylvia Gebhardt, H. Wang, Aleksandrs Bolhovitins, C. Demore, Andreas Schönecker,
and S. Cochran, “Thick Film PZT Transducer Arrays for Particle Manipulation”, 2013 IEEEUFFC joint symposia, Prague, Czech Republic, 21-25 July 2013. (Oral)
Y. Qiu, H. Wang, A. Bolhovitins, D.A. Hughes, Z. Qiu, S. Gebhardt, A. Schoenecker, C.
Démoré, and S. Cochran, “Piezoelectric Materials used in Sonotweezer Devices for
Ultrasonic Particle Manipulation”, 2013 International Workshop on Acoustic Transduction
Materials and Device, State College, PA, USA, 6-9 May 2013. (Oral)
Y. Qiu, S. Gebhardt, H. Wang, A. Bolhovitins, A. Schönecker, C. E. M. Démoré, S. Cochran,
“PZT Thick Film Ultrasonic Transducer Arrays for Ultrasonic Particle Manipulation”, 11th
Annual Ultrasonic Transducer Engineering Conference, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 17-19 April
2013. (Oral)
Y. Qiu, H. Wang, A. Bolhovitins, Z. Qiu, D. A. Hughes, S. Gebhardt, A. Schoenecker, C.
Démoré, S. Cochran, “Use of Diverse Piezoelectric Materials in Ultrasonic Particle
Manipulation”, IOP Ferroelectrics UK 2013, Sheffield, UK, 17–18 January 2013. (Oral)
Y. Qiu, C. Démoré, S. Cochran, Ultrasound Standing Wave Device for Particle Manipulation,
Micro-acoustics in marine and medical research workshop, Bergen, Norway, 7-8 Dec. 2011.
(Oral)
Y. Qiu, D. A. Hughes, C. Demore, S. Sharma, K. Weijer, and S. Cochran, "Multi-wavelength
Ultrasonic Standing Wave Device for Non-invasive Cell Manipulation and Characterisation,"
2011 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings, Orlando, FL, October 18-21,
2011. (Oral)
Y. Qiu, D. A. Hughes, S. Sharma, C. Demore, K. Weijer, S. Cochran, Acoustic Tweezers for
Non-invasive Cell Manipulation and Bio-behaviour Characterisation with Ultrasonic Standing
Wave, Ultrasonic Industry Association Symposium 2011, Glasgow, UK, 23-25 May 2011.
(Poster, Best Poster Presentation Award)