Piezoelectric and Magnetoelectric Transducers for Mechanical and Magnetic Field Energy Harvesting (Wireless Sensor Networks, Energy Harvesting and RFID Asia 2010)

Dr. Shuxiang Dong is a professor of the Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology of College of Engineering at Peking University. He received his B.S. degree in semiconductor physics from Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, in 1982, and M.S. degree in acoustics physics and Ph.D. degree in electronic materials and devices from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 1989 and 1993, respectively. Dr. Dong was a recipient of a first place award of 2000 Advances in Materials Poster at Materials Research Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA. He has authored over 90 peer-reviewed papers and 13 patents. His research interests include energy harvesters, transducers and sensors, piezoelectric actuators and ultrasonic motors, and other functional devices.

Peking University is a comprehensive and national key university. The campus, known as "Yan Yuan"（the garden of Yan）, is situated at Haidian District in the western suburb of Beijing, with a total area of 2,743,532 square metres (or 274 hectares). It stands near to the Yuanmingyuan Garden and the Summer Palace.

Peking University is proud of its outstanding faculty, including 53 members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), 7 members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), and 14 members of the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). Peking University holds about 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students.