围绕微波电磁调控器件设计开展研究：
天线、折纸超表面、无源电磁传感、超表面辅助无线通信、FPGA数控系统、神经网络逆向设计、多目标优化算法辅助电磁结构设计、有源可重构超表面（智能表面）及无线通信应用研究。
近年发表的一作期刊、会议文章如下：
(1) Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, W. X. Yang, L. X. Wu, K. Qu, J. M. Zhao, T. Jiang, and Y. J. Feng, “Kirigami reconfigurable gradient metasurface,” Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 32, no. 5, p. 2107699, Jan. 2022. （SCI收录，IF= 19）
(2) Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, Z. Y. Xu, N. Zhang, J. Wang, J. M. Zhao, andY. J. Feng, “Metasurface-Assisted Wireless Communication with Physical Level Information Encryption,”Advanced Science, vol. 9, no. 34, p. 2204558, Dec. 2022. （SCI收录，IF= 15.1）
(3) Y. L. Zheng, S. J. Wang, K. Duan, W. X. Yang, K. Chen, J. M. Zhao, T. Jiang, andY. J. Feng, “Chirality‐Switching and Reconfigurable Spin-Selective Wavefront by Origami Deformation Metasurface,”Laser & Photonics Reviews, p. 2300720, Oct. 2023. （SCI收录，IF= 11）
(4) Y. L. Zheng, Z. Y. Xu, N. Zhang, J. Wang, T. Jiang, K.Chen, and Y. J. Feng, “Spatial-Division-Assisted Multi-Level Amplitude-Programmable Metasurface for Dual-Band Direct Wireless Communication,”Advanced Materials Technologies, vol. 8, no. 10, p. 2201654, May 2023. （SCI收录，IF= 6.8）
(5) Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, T. Jiang, J. M. Zhao, and Y. J. Feng, “Multi-octave microwave absorption via conformal metamaterial absorber with optical transparency,” Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 52, no. 33, p. 335101, Jun. 2019. （SCI收录，IF= 3.4）
(6)Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, and Y. J. Feng, “Kirigami/origami metasurfaces for controlling electromagnetic waves,” Annalen der Physik, p. 2400213, Sep. 2024. （Review article,SCI收录，IF= 2.5）
(7)Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, S. Wang, W. Zhang, C. Liu, H. Cao, X. Liu, and Y. Feng, “Multifunctional full-space origami reconfigurable metasurface for spin-decoupled wavefront manipulation,”Optics Express, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 20785-20797, 2025.（SCI收录，IF= 3.3）
(8) Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, Z. Y. Xu, J. M. Zhao, T. Jiang, and Y. J. Feng, “Direct-modulation Wireless Communication with Real-time Programmable Metasurface,” 2021 IEEE MTT-S International Wireless Symposium (IWS), Nanjing, 2021. （EI收录）
(9) Z. Y. Xu, Y. L. Zheng, Q. Hu, K. Chen, J. Wang, and Y. J. Feng, “Dual-frequency Direct Wireless Communication with Programmable Meta-mirror,” 2021 IEEE International Workshop on Electromagnetics: Applications and Student Innovation Competition (iWEM), Guangzhou, 2021. （共同一作，EI收录）
(10) Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, M. Hou, H. Y. Wang, and Y. J. Feng, “Low-profile Dual-band Antenna with Artificial Magnetic Conductor Ground for 5G Millimeter-wave Application,” 2022 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology (ICMMT), Harbin, 2022. （EI收录）
(11) Y.L. Zheng, K. Chen, X.Y. Luo, andY.J. Feng, “Broadband tunable metamaterial absorber with active lumped diodes,” 2018 International Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Symposium-China (ACES), Beijing, 2018. （EI收录）
(12) Y. L. Zheng, K. Chen, T. Jiang, J. M. Zhao, and Y. J. Feng, “Ultrathin L-band microwave tunable metamaterial absorber,” 2019 IEEE MTT-S International Wireless Symposium (IWS), Guangzhou, 2019. （EI收录）