The Eighth Paper Published in Nature Communications

Big congratulations to Pei Zhang for her paper, entitled “Integrated 3D Printing of Flexible Electroluminescent Devices and Soft Robot”, is now accepted by Nature Communications！

Seventh paper Published in Small

Our recent paper, entitled "Robust Hydrogel Adhesion by Harnessing Bioinspired Interfacial Mineralization” has been accepted by Small！ Big congratulations to Postdoc Dr Jun Zhang and other coauthors! 

Prof Ji Liu is awarded the 2022 IAAM Scientist Medal

Prof Ji Liu is awarded the 2022 IAAM (International Association of Advanced Material) Scientist Medal, and has delivered an invited talk on "Hydrogels with Unprecedented Mechanics for Human-Electronics Interfacing".  Due to the Covid19 pandemics, the talk was delivered online.  Prof. Liu has multi-disciplinary background on advanced polymeric materials, soft materials, surface and interface science, biomedical engineering, and additive […]

Sixth paper Published in Advanced Functional Materials

Our recent paper, entitled "Bioinspired 3D Printing of Functional Materials by Harnessing Enzyme-Induced Biomineralization” has been accepted by Advanced Functional Materials！ Big congratulations to MPhi student Guangda Chen, Postdoc Xiangyu Liang and other coauthors! 

Fifth paper Published in Advanced Functional Materials

Our recent paper, entitled "Hydrogel Bioadhesives with Extreme Acid-Tolerance for Gastric Perforation Repairing” has been accepted by Advanced Functional Materials！ Big congratulations to PhD student Xingmei Chen and other coauthors! 

Researchers make multiple advancements in hydrogel-based bioelectronic interface

Associate Professor Ji Liu from the Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) recently reported the applications of functional hydrogel bioadhesives in wound closure, tissue repair, and bioelectronic interfaces. Based on these results, two important papers have been published in Advanced Functional Materials, a high-profile journal in material […]

南科大刘吉团队《AFM》：新型水凝胶生物粘合剂用于构筑体内生物电子界面

Fourth Paper Published in Advanced Functional Materials

Our recent paper, entitled "Tough Hydrogel Bioadhesives for Sutureless Wound Sealing, Hemostasis and Biointerfaces” has been accepted by Advanced Functional Materials！ Big congratulations to previous research assistant Kuan Zhang (Now PhD student in RWTH Aachen University in Germany), PhD student Xingmei Chen and Yu Xue. 

Third Paper Published in Advanced Materials

One of our recent paper, entitled “Bioinspired 2D Isotropically Fatigue-Resistant Hydrogels” has been accepted by Advanced Materials. This is third work of our group with SUSTech as the first affiliation, looking forward to our future work.

南科大机械系刘吉团队发表水凝胶用于生物电子界面的研究成果

Prof Liu is awarded as Fellow of Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM)

Professor Ji Liu is recently awarded the prestigious fellow of Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM), judges to have made “significant contribution or established a record of achievement in the materials, minerals, mining. 

Seminar--Prof. Zijian Zheng 《Porous Conductive Textiles for Wearable Electronics》

Second work of our group has been Accepted by Advanced Functional Materials

Big congratulations to PhD student Yu Xue, Postdoc Jun Zhang and PhD student Xingmei Chen's work, entitled "Trigger-Detachable Hydrogel Adhesives for Bioelectronic Interfaces" has been successfully accepted by Advanced Functional Materials. Nice job!!

Dr. Xiangyu Liang is selected as a University President Postdoctoral Fellow of SUSTech

Warm congratulations to Dr. Xiangyu Liang from our research group for being selected as a University President Postdoctoral Fellow of SUSTech.

First Paper Published in Advanced Materials

One of our recent paper, entitled “Anisotropically Fatigue-Resistant Hydrogels” has been accepted by Advanced Materials. This is first work of our group with sustech as the first affiliation, looking forward to our future work.  

First co-corresponding paper published on ACS Appl Mater Interfaces

One of our recent paper, entitled “Viscoelastic Hydrogel Microfibres Exploiting Cucurbit[8]uril Host-guest Chemistry and Microfluidics” has been accepted by ACS Appl Mater Interfaces (2020, 12, 17929-17935)!  This is the first co-corresponding paper of our group, with sustech as the affiliation,looking forward to our future work.

New hydrogel adhesion as strong as tendons, ligaments, and cartilage to bones

New developments in synthetic hydrogels, bonded to engineering materials, have shown robustness similar to the connections between bone and connective tissues in the human body. Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering (MEE) Assistant Professor Ji Liu was a co-first author of a major international paper in the high-impact journal, Nature Communications (IF = 12.124). The article was titled “Fatigue-resistant […]