(1) Undergraduate Courses

Plasma Engineering

High Voltage Engineering

Gas Discharge

High Voltage and Novel Insulation Materials

(2) Postgraduate Courses

Gas Discharge Physics (In preparation)

(1)ResearchInterests

Gas discharge

Microplasmas

Electrical breakdown

Radio frequency discharges

Plasma modeling and simulations

Low-temperature plasma applications

(2)Selected Academic Funds

2021-2022, Study on the Similarity of radio frequency discharge in low pressure electronegative gases, State Key Laboratory of Power System and Generation Equipment (SKLD21M06) (PI)

2018-2020, Multipactor and breakdown susceptibility and mitigation in space-based RF systems, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (No. FA9550-18-1-0061), Participant

2016-2020, Center for Predictive Control of Plasma Kinetics: Multi-phase and Bounded Systems, U.S. Department of Energy (No. DE-SC0001939), Participant

2015-2016, Research on the Recent Problems of Paschen’s Curve, National Natural Science Foundation of China (51477087), Participant

2013-2016, Research on the Similarity Law of Gas Discharge Based on the Glow Discharge Cleaning of the Large Volume Tokamak Device, National Natural Science Foundation of China (51377095), Participant

(1)Selected International Journal Papers Since 2016

*corresponding author

1)Jiayi Chen, Junkang Mao, Zhigang Liu, Xinlei Zhu, and Yangyang Fu*, “An Improved All-Solid-State Hybrid Energy Storage Pulse Circuit for Excimer Laser Power Supply”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (2025). [In press]

2)Yuanyuan Jiang and Yangyang Fu*, “Understanding the influence of discharge device configuration on atmospheric pressure plasma jet properties and dose delivery of charged particles at plasma jet-substrate interface”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A (2025). [In press]

3)Xing Han and Yangyang Fu*, “Transition characteristics in an indium tin oxide hollow cathode discharge”, Physics of Plasmas 32, 033509 (2025).

4)Zhen Wang#, Jiayi Chen#, Jinbao Liu, Zhihang Zhao, Wenjin Zhang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Evaluating the electric field distribution of an excimer laser chamber via three-dimensional simulations”, Journal of Electrostatics 135, 104058 (2025).

5)Dong Yang, John P. Verboncoeur, and Yangyang Fu*, “Demonstration of similarity laws and scaling networks for radio-frequency plasmas”, Physical Review Letters 134, 045301 (2025).

6)Zhihang Zhao, Zhen Wang, Zemin Duan, and Yangyang Fu*, “Dynamical simi larities of streamer propagation in combined air gaps with a downscaled floating aircraft model”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation (2025). [In press]

7)Zemin Duan, Zhihang Zhao, Zhen Wang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Evaluation of the similarity properties of double-headed streamer propagation”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation 32, 383-391 (2025).

8)Liyang Zhang, Kaiyue Wu, Zhihang Zhao, Yutai Li, Zhigang Liu, Kai Wang, Yuntao Guo, Yuanyuan Jiang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Numerical Study on Positive Streamer in Parallel-Rod Dielectric Barrier Discharge in Atmospheric Air”, Physics of Plasmas 31, 103905 (2024).

9)Zihao Feng, Yuanyuan Jiang, Liyang Zhang, Zhigang Liu, Kai Wang, Xinxin Wang, Xiaobing Zou, Haiyun Luo, and Yangyang Fu*, “Microscopic characteristics of SF6 partial discharge induced by a floating linear metal particle”, Applied Physics Letters 125, 134101 (2024).

10)Chubin Lin, Jiandong Chen, Huihui Wang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Unification of the breakdown criterion for thermal field emission-driven microdischarges”, Applied Physics Letters 125, 104102 (2024).

11)Dan Yu*, Liyang Zhang, Kaiyue Wu, Peili Qiu, Kai Wang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Characterization and Effectiveness of a Miniaturized Dielectric Barrier Discharge Module for Air Disinfection”, Physics of Plasmas 31, 083515 (2024).

12)Bocong Zheng*, Yangyang Fu*, Keliang Wang, Huihui Wang, Long Chen, Thomas Schuelke, and Qi Hua Fan*, “Scale-invariant breathing oscillations and transition of electron energization mechanism in magnetized discharges”, Applied Physics Letters 124, 194101 (2024).

13)Liyang Zhang, Kai Wang, Kaiyue Wu, Yuntao Guo, Zhigang Liu, Dong Yang, Wenjin Zhang, Haiyun Luo, and Yangyang Fu*, Air Disinfection by Nanosecond Pulsed DBD Plasma”, Journal of Hazardous Materials 472, 134487 (2024). 12/32

14)Jiandong Chen, Chubin Lin, Huihui Wang, Lay Kee Ang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Ultrafast oscillation in a field emission-driven miniaturized gaseous diode”, Plasma Sources Science and Technology 33, 045001 (2024).

15)Chubin Lin, Jiandong Chen, and Yangyang Fu*, “A detour transition between thermal field emission and space charge limited regimes”, Applied Physics Letters 124, 074103 (2024).

16)Liyang Zhang, Zhigang Liu, Guo Yuntao, Jinbao Liu, Kai Wang, Haiyun Luo, and Yangyang Fu*, “Kinetic Model of Grating-like DBD Fed with Flowing Humid Air”, Plasma Sources Science and Technology 33, 025001 (2024).

17)Jiayi Chen, Zhihang Zhao, Zhigang Liu, and Yangyang Fu*, “Pulsed discharge properties and input-output characteristics of a XeCl excimer laser with tunable circuit parameters”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 57, 135202 (2024).

18)Jinbao Liu, Dongheyu Zhang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Formation and evolution of multicore structures in laser-sustained plasmas”, New Journal of Physics 25, 122001 (2023). [Fast Track Communication]

19)Dong Yang, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng, Zhigang Liu, Xiaobing Zou, Xinxin Wang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Transition in radio frequency gas breakdown with a transverse magnetic field”, Plasma Sources Science and Technology 32, 10LT01 (2023).

20)Yutai Li, Yangyang Fu, Zhijing Zhang, Zhigang Liu, Qin Hu, Xiaobing Zou, Xinxin Wang, and Xingliang Jiang, “Regulation of nanosecond pulse breakdown process by vertical magnetic field”, Physics of Plasmas 30, 103505 (2023). [Featured Article & Front Cover]

21)Huihui Wang, Dong Yang, Bocong Zheng, and Yangyang Fu*, “Similarity rules for inductive radio frequency plasmas with thermohydrodynamic coupling effects”, Journal of Applied Physics 134, 063303 (2023). [Featured Article]

22)Chubin Lin, Jiandong Chen, Asif Iqbal, Peng Zhang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Dimensional analysis on microscale gas breakdown with electric field nonuniformity and space charge effects”, Journal of Applied Physics 134, 053301 (2023). [Editor's Pick]

23)Dong Yang, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng, Xiaobing Zou, Xinxin Wang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Scale-invariant resonance characteristics in magnetized capacitive radio frequency plasmas”, Physics of Plasmas 30, 063510 (2023). [Highlighted Representative Papers (top 15/208) published in PoP by Chinese scientists in 2023]

24)Yangyang Fu*, Huihui Wang, and Xinxin Wang, “Similarity theory and scaling laws for low-temperature plasma discharges: a comprehensive review”, Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics 7, 10 (2023). [Invited Review Paper, Selected papers from AAPPS-DPP2021 Basic and Applied Plasma sessions]

25)Dong Yang, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng, Xiaobing Zou, Xinxin Wang, and Yangyang Fu*, “Application of Similarity Laws to Dual-frequency Capacitively Coupled Radio Frequency Plasmas with Electrical Asymmetry Effect”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 31, 115002 (2022).

26)Jiandong Chen, John P. Verboncoeur, and Yangyang Fu*, “Microgap breakdown with floating metal rod perturbations”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 121, 074102 (2022).

27)De-Qi Wen, Peng Zhang, Janez Krek, Yangyang Fu, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Higher Harmonics in Multipactor induced Plasma Ionization Breakdown Near a Dielectric Surface”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 045001 (2022).

28)Dong Yang, Yangyang Fu*, Bocong Zheng, Huihui Wang, Qi Hua Fan, Xiaobing Zou, Xinxin Wang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Similarity properties in capacitive radio frequency plasmas with nonlinear collision processes”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 30, 115009 (2021).

29)Yangyang Fu*, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng*, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, Xinxin Wang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Generalizing Similarity Theory to Radio-Frequency Discharge Plasmas across Nonlinear Transition Regimes”, Phys. Rev. Appl. 16, 054016 (2021).

30)Yangyang Fu*, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng*, Peng Zhang, QiHua Fan, Xinxin Wang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Direct current microplasma formation around microstructure arrays”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 118, 174101 (2021).

31)Bocong Zheng, Yangyang Fu, Keliang Wang, Thomas Schuelke, and Qi Hua Fan*, “Electron dynamics in radio frequency magnetron sputtering argon discharges with a dielectric target”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 30, 035019 (2021).

32)Janez Krek*, Yangyang Fu*, Guy M. Parsey, and John P. Verboncoeur*, “Benchmark of the KGMf with coupled Boltzmann equation solver”, Comput. Phys. Commun. 260, 107748 (2021).

33)Yangyang Fu*, Bocong Zheng*, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan,and John P. Verboncoeur, “Transition characteristics and electron kinetics in microhollow cathode discharges”, J. Appl. Phys. 129, 023302 (2021).[Invited]

34)Allen L. Garner*, Guodong Meng, Yangyang Fu, Amanda M. Loveless, Russell S. Brayfield, and Adam M. Darr, “Transitions between electron emission and gas breakdown mechanisms across length and pressure scales”, J. Appl. Phys. 128, 210903 (2020).[Invited]

35)Yangyang Fu*, Bocong Zheng*, De-Qi Wen, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Similarity law and frequency scaling in low-pressure capacitive radio frequency plasmas”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 204101(2020).

36)Yangyang Fu*, Bocong Zheng, Peng Zhang, QiHua Fan, John P. Verboncoeur, and Xinxin Wang, “Similarity of capacitive radio frequency discharges in nonlocal regimes”, Phys. Plasmas 27, 113501 (2020).

37)Bocong Zheng, Yangyang Fu, Deqi Wen, KeliangWang, Thomas Schuelke, and Qi Hua Fan*, “Influence of metastable atoms in low pressure magnetized radio-frequency argon discharges”, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 53, 435201 (2020).

38)Yangyang Fu*, Bocong Zheng, De-Qi Wen, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, and John P. Verboncoeur, “High-energy ballistic electrons in low-pressure radio-frequency plasmas”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 29, 09LT01 (2020).

39)Yangyang Fu*, PengZhang, John P. Verboncoeur, and Xinxin Wang, “Electrical breakdown from macro to micro/nano scales: A tutorial and a review of the state of the art”, Plasma Res. Express 2, 013001 (2020).[Invited Tutorial/Review Paper]

40)Yangyang Fu*, Janez Krek, Deqi Wen, Peng Zhang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Transition of low-temperature plasma similarity laws from low to high ionization degree regimes”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 28, 095012 (2019).

41)Yangyang Fu* and John P. Verboncoeur, “On the similarities of low-temperature discharge plasmas”, IEEE Trans.Plasma Sci. 47, 1994 (2019).[Invited]

42)Yangyang Fu*, Peng Zhang, Janez Krek, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Gas breakdown and its scaling law in microgaps with multiple concentric cathode protrusions”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 114, 014102 (2019).

43)Yangyang Fu*, Janez Krek, Peng Zhang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Evaluating microgap breakdown mode transition with electric field non-uniformity”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 27, 095014 (2018).

44)Yangyang Fu*, Peng Zhang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Paschen's curve in microgaps with an electrode surface protrusion”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 113, 054102 (2018).

45)Yangyang Fu*, Peng Zhang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Gas breakdown in atmospheric pressure microgaps with a surface protrusion on the cathode”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 112, 254102 (2018). [Featured Article]

46)Yangyang Fu*, Janez Krek, Guy M. Parsey, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Characterizing the dominant ions in low-temperature argon plasmas in the range of 1-800 Torr”, Phys. Plasmas 25, 033505 (2018).

47)Yangyang Fu*, Peng Zhang, John P. Verboncoeur, Andrew J. Christlieb, and Xinxin Wang, “Effect of surface protrusion on plasma sheath properties in atmospheric microdischarges”, Phys. Plasmas 25, 013530 (2018).

(2)Selected Conference Papers

1)Yangyang Fu*, “The physics of microscale breakdown: a review of recent progress”,17th International Conference on Plasma Science and Applications (ICPSA), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 10-13, 2024. [Plenary talk]

2)Yangyang Fu*, “Microscale electrical breakdown: a review of recent advances”,The 77th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference (GEC), San Diego, California, USA, Monday-Friday, September 30-October 4, 2024. [Invited talk]

3)Yangyang Fu, “Microplasma interacting with complex surfaces”, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics, Port Messe Nagoya, Japan, November 12-17, 2023. [Invited talk]

4)Zhihang Zhao, Zhen Wang, Yangyang Fu*, “Study on Similarity of Microdischarge Based on Unified Fluid Model”, The 51st IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) and the 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma and Terahertz Science (APCOPTS), Beijing, China, June 16-20, 2024. [Invited talk]

5)Dong Yang, Wenjin Zhang, Yifei Liu, Yangyang Fu*, “Experimental Demonstration of the Similarity Law for Low-pressure Capacitive Radio-frequency Discharge”, The 51st IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) and the 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma and Terahertz Science (APCOPTS), Beijing, China, June 16-20, 2024. [Invited talk]

6)Dongheyu Zhang (PhD student), Jinbao Liu, and Yangyang Fu* (Supervisor), “Unraveling the Physics of Laser-Sustained Plasma: Insights into the Influence of Laser Conditions”, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics, Port Messe Nagoya, Japan, November 12-17, 2023. [AAPPS-DPP Poster Prize]

7)Yangyang Fu, “The similarity theory of gas discharges: a review”, 5th International Symposium on Plasma and Energy Conversion (iSPEC2023), Nanjing, China, October 27-29, 2023. [Plenary talk]

8)Yangyang Fu, “Microplasma formation and its interaction with nonplanar surfaces”, 2nd International Fusion and Plasma Conference & 13th International Conference on Open Magnetic Systems For Plasma Confinement (iFPC & OS 2023), Busan, South Korea, August 21-25, 2023. [Invited talk]

9)Yangyang Fu, “Interactions between microplasma and nonplanar structures”, Online Plasma Seminar at the George Washington University, Hosted by Dr. Carles Corbella and Dr. Li Lin, Wednesday, May 31, 2023. [Invited talk]

10)Yangyang Fu, “Application of plasma simulations to the advanced semiconductor industry”, The 4th International Symposium on Insulation and Discharge Computation for Power Equipment, Saturday-Sunday, May 27-28, 2023. [Invited talk]

11)Yangyang Fu, “Similarity and scaling networks for low-pressure discharge plasmas”, APS GEC International Online Plasma Seminar (IOPS), Thursday, January 19, 2023. [Invited Review & Tutorial]

12)Yangyang Fu, “On the similarity and scaling laws of low-temperature plasmas”, KPS 70th Anniversary and 2022 Fall Meeting, Bexco, Korea, Virtual, Tuesday-Friday, October 18-21, 2022. [Invited Talk]

13)Yangyang Fu, “Microscale gas breakdown: theory and model”, The 17th Annual Conference of China Electrotechnical Society, Virtual, September 17–18, 2022. [Invited Talk]

14)Yangyang Fu, “Similarity of radio frequency discharge plasmas: Recent advances”, National Conference on High Voltage & Discharge Plasmas (HVDP 2022), Hefei, Anhui, China, August 26-28, 2022. [Invited Talk]

15)Yangyang Fu, “Electrical Breakdown from Macro to Micro Scales”, 1st International Fusion and Plasma Conference (iFPC 2022), Haevichi Hotel, Jeju, South Korea, August 22-26, 2022. [Invited Talk]

16)Yangyang Fu, “Effects of electrode surface morphology on microgap breakdown and microplasma properties”, 11th International Workshop on Microplasmas, Raleigh, USA, June 6–10, 2022. [Invited Talk]

17)Dong Yang, Xiaobing Zou, and Yangyang Fu*, “Similarity Laws in Dual-frequency Capacitively Coupled RF Plasmas with Electrical Asymmetry Effect”, 5th International Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC), Nanjing (Online), China, May 27–29, 2022. [Best Paper Award]

18)Yangyang Fu, “Study on the effects of electrode surface micro-structure on the microplasma formation”, 20th National Conference on Plasmas, China, April 23–24, 2022. [Keynote Talk]

19)Yangyang Fu, “Similarity theory and scaling laws for low-temperature plasma discharges”, Seminar Series co-organized by IEEE NPSS Singapore chapter and Singapore University of Technology and Design, Hosted by Prof. Lay Kee (Ricky) ANG (IEEE Fellow, Head of the Department of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Singapore University of Technology and Design), April 22, 2022. [Invited Talk]

20)Yangyang Fu, “Formation of Microplasmas around microstructured electrode surfaces”, The 3rd Symposium on Plasma and Energy Conversion & The 2nd China-Russia Symposium on Pulsed Discharge and Plasma, Wuhan, China, December 18-December 19, 2021. [Invited Talk]

21)Yangyang Fu, “On the similarity and scaling laws of low-temperature plasmas”, The 5^thAsia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics (DPP2021), LOC Kyushu Univ, Fukuoka, Japan, September 26-October 1, 2021. [Invited Talk]

22)Yangyang Fu, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, Xinxin Wang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Microplasma formation around a microstructured surface”, The 48th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA, September 12-16, 2021. [Invited Talk]

23)Yangyang Fu, Xinxin Wang, Bocong Zheng, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, and John P. Verboncoeur, “On the scaling laws for low-temperature plasmas at macro and micro scales”, 15th International Conference on Gas Discharge Plasmas and Their Applications, Ekaterinburg, Russia, September 5-10, 2021. [Invited Talk]

24)Yangyang Fu and John P. Verboncoeur, “Similarity Laws for Low-Temperature Plasmas: Theories and Applications”, Particle-in-CellNetworking, Interaction, and Collaboration(PIC-NIC), October 20-21, 2020. (Hosted by Dr. Matthew M. Hopkins, Sandia National Laboratories). [Invited Talk]

25)Yangyang Fu, “Multi-scale gas discharges and their similarities: from macro to micro”, Online Seminar on High Voltage Discharge and Plasma Application, Organized by the Plasma and their Application Committee of China Electrotechnical Society (CES), May 15, 2020. [Invited Talk]

26)Yangyang Fu, Janez Krek, Peng Zhang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Gas Breakdown in Microgaps with Electrode Surface Protrusions: Paschen’s curve, Non-uniformity of Electric Field, and Breakdown ModeTransitions”, iPlasmaNano-IX 2018 conference on plasma nanoscience and nanotechnology, New Buffalo, MI, USA, August 26-29, 2018. [Invited Talk]

27)Yangyang Fu, Janez Krek, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Evolutions of electron energy probability function in low-pressure radio-frequency discharges”, Gordon Research Conferences (GRC): Plasma Processing Science, Fundamental Insight in Plasma Processes, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA, August 5-10, 2018. [NSF Funded Participant Award]

28)Yangyang FuandJohn P. Verboncoeur, “On the similarities of low-temperature plasma discharges”, The 45th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), Denver, Colorado, USA, June 24-28, 2018. [Invited Talk]

29)Yangyang Fu, Peng Zhang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Gas breakdown in atmospheric pressure microgaps with a surface protrusion on the cathode”, The 45th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), Denver, Colorado, USA, June24-28, 2018. [Invited Talk]

30)Yangyang Fu, Haiyun Luo, Xiaobing Zou, and Xinxin Wang, “Modification of Paschen’s law for the non-uniform electric field between two plane-parallel electrodes”, The 42nd IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science(ICOPS), Belek, Antalya, Turkey, May24-28, 2015. [Best Paper Award, 1^stPlace]

(2)Selected Conference Papers

1)Yangyang Fu, “On the similarity and scaling laws of low-temperature plasmas”, The 5^thAsia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics (DPP2021), LOC Kyushu Univ, Fukuoka, Japan, September 26-October 1, 2021.[Invited Talk]

2)Yangyang Fu, Huihui Wang, Bocong Zheng, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, Xinxin Wang, and John P. Verboncoeur, “Microplasma formation around a microstructured surface”, The 48th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA, September 12-16, 2021.[Invited Talk]

3)Yangyang Fu, Xinxin Wang, Bocong Zheng, Peng Zhang, Qi Hua Fan, and John P. Verboncoeur, “On the scaling laws for low-temperature plasmas at macro and micro scales”, 15th International ConferenceonGas Discharge Plasmas and Their Applications,Ekaterinburg, Russia, September 5-10, 2021.[Invited Talk]

4)Yangyang FuandJohn P. Verboncoeur,“Similarity Laws for Low-Temperature Plasmas: Theories and Applications”, Particle-in-CellNetworking, Interaction, and Collaboration(PIC-NIC), October 20-21, 2020. (Hosted by Dr. Matthew M. Hopkins, Sandia National Laboratories). [Invited Talk]

5)Yangyang Fu, “Multi-scale gas discharges and their similarities: from macro to micro”,Online Seminar on High Voltage Discharge and Plasma Application, Organized by the Plasma and their Application Committee of China Electrotechnical Society (CES), May 15, 2020.[Invited Talk]

6)Yangyang Fu, Janez Krek, Peng Zhang,and John P. Verboncoeur, “Gas Breakdown in Microgaps with Electrode Surface Protrusions: Paschen’s curve, Non-uniformity of Electric Field, and Breakdown ModeTransitions”, iPlasmaNano-IX 2018 conference on plasma nanoscience and nanotechnology, New Buffalo, MI, USA, August 26-29, 2018. [Invited Talk]

7)Yangyang Fu, Janez Krek, and John P. Verboncoeur,“Evolutions of electron energy probability function in low-pressureradio-frequency discharges”, Gordon Research Conferences (GRC): Plasma Processing Science, Fundamental Insight in Plasma Processes, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA, August 5-10, 2018. [NSF Funded Participant Award]

8)Yangyang FuandJohn P. Verboncoeur,“On the similarities of low-temperature plasma discharges”, The 45th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS),Denver,Colorado,USA,June24-28, 2018.[Invited Talk]

9)Yangyang Fu,Peng Zhang,andJohn P. Verboncoeur, “Gas breakdown in atmospheric pressure microgaps with a surface protrusion on the cathode”,The 45th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS),Denver, Colorado,USA,June24-28, 2018.[Invited Talk]

10)Yangyang Fu, Haiyun Luo, Xiaobing Zou,andXinxin Wang, “Modification of Paschen’s law for the non-uniform electric field between two plane-parallel electrodes”,The 42nd IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science(ICOPS),Belek,Antalya,Turkey, May24-28, 2015. [BestPaper Award, 1^stPlace]

(3)Selected Chinese Journal Papers

1)Xinxin Wang* andYangyang Fu, “Similarity in Gas Discharges”, High Volt. Eng. 40, 1-7 (2014).

2)Yangyang Fu, Haiyun Luo, Xiaobing Zou,Qiang Wang, andXinxin Wang*,“Simulation on similarity law of glow discharge in scale-down gaps of rod-plane electrode configuration”, Acta Phys. Sin. 63, 095206 (2014).

3)Weili Liu,Yangyang Fu*, Xiaobing Zou, and Xinxin Wang, “Calculation of Light Spot Image Produced by Laplace Electric Field on the Surface of Insulator Based on Kerr Effect”, High Volt. Eng. 40, 87-94 (2014).

4)Yangyang Fu, Haiyun Luo, Xiaobing Zou,Kai Liu, andXinxin Wang*,“Preliminary study on similarity law of glow discharges in scale-down gaps”, Acta Phys. Sin.62, 205209 (2013).

5)Yangyang Fu*,Qiang Wang, Guixin Zhang, andXinxin Wang,“Inverse calculation of surface chargebasedon surface potential measurement”, High Volt. Eng. 39, 88-95 (2013).

(1) Professional Society Membership

IEEE Senior Member

APS Member

IEEE NPSS Member

Senior Member of CES (China Electrotechnical Society)

Committee Member, Plasmas and their Applications Committee, CES

(2) Service for International Journals

Serve as a frequent reviewer for Applied Physics Letters, New Journal of Physics, Plasma Sources Science and Technology, Physics of Plasmas, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics， Plasma Science and Technology, etc.

Physics of Plasmas (Expectational Reviewer in 2020)

Plasma Science and Technology (Outstanding Reviewer Awards in 2020,2019, and 2024)

Plasma Sources Science and Technology (Outstanding Reviewer Awards in 2017, 2020, and 2022)

(3) Service for Academic Conferences

Session Chair, IEEE 4th International Electrical and Energy Conference, Wuhan, China, May 28-30, 2021.

Session Chair, IEEE The 46th Pulsed Power & Plasma Science (PPPS), Orlando, Florida, USA, June 22-28, 2019.

Session Chair, The 10th Annual Meeting of the Plasma Science Center (PSC), College Park, Maryland, USA, May 30-31, 2019.

Session Chair, The 45th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), Denver, Colorado, USA, June 24-28, 2018.

Session Chair, The 8th Annual Meeting of the Plasma Science Center (PSC), Bethesda, Maryland, USA, June 1-2, 2017.

Committee Member, for the “Best Paper Award” competition at the 45th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), Denver, Colorado, USA, June 24-28, 2018.

Judge, for the“Best Presentation Award” at Michigan Institute for Plasma Science and Engineering (MIPSE) Seminars: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Graduate Student Symposium, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, November 14, 2018.