McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University

Cheng Sun

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Education

Ph.D. Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Penn State, State College, PA

M.S. Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

B.S. Physics, Nanjing University, China

Research Interests

Scalable 3D nano-fabrication of integrated nano-systems

Significant Recognition

• 2010 NSF CAREER award

Selected Publications

• Baker, E.; Reissman, T.; Zhou, F.; Wang, C.; Lynch, K., “Microstereolithography of Three-Dimensional Polymeric Springs for Vibration Energy Harvesting”, Smart Materials Research, (2012)
• X. Xiong, X. Chen, M. Wang, R. Peng, D. Shu and C. Sun, “Optically nonactive assorted helix array with interchangeable magnetic/electric resonance”, Applied Physics Letters, (2011)
• X. Xiong, Z.-W. Wang, S.-J. Fu, M. Wang, R.-W. Peng, X.-P. Hao and C. Sun, “Realization of negative refractive index with double-layered H-shaped resonator array”, Applied Physics Letters, (2011)
• H. Okamoto, K. Yamaguchi, M. Haraguchi, T. Okamoto and C. Sun, “Design of Plasmonic Racetrack Resonators with a Trench Structure”, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, (2011)
• F. Zhou, Y. Bao, W. Cao, C. T. Stuart, J. Gu, W. Zhang and C. Sun, “Hiding a Realistic Object Using a Broadband Terahertz Invisibility Cloak”, Scientific Reports, (2011)
• L. Pan, Y. Park, Y. Xiong, E. Ulin-Avila, Y. Wang, L. Zeng, S. Xiong, J. Rho, C. Sun, D. B. Bogy and X. Zhang, “Maskless Plasmonic Lithography at 22 nm Resolution”, Scientific Reports, (2011)
• Sun, C.; Xiong, X.; Wang, M.; Peng, R.W.; Chen, X.C., “Construction of Chiral Metamaterial with a Helix Array”, Arxiv preprint arXiv:1107.4994, (2011)
• Sun, C.; Xiong, X.; Wang, M.; Peng, R.W.; Chen, X.C., “Optically-Nonactive Assorted Helices Array with Interchangeable Magnetic/Electric Resonance”, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, (2011)