Zhengwei Li

ORCID: 0000-0003-3303-0778
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Research Areas
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Superconducting and THz Device Technology

Chinese Academy of Sciences
2011-2025

Anhui University
2025

Harbin Institute of Technology
2022-2025

University of Houston
2023-2025

Zhejiang University of Technology
2019-2024

Beihang University
2018-2024

Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
2022-2024

Zhengzhou University
2024

Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
2020-2024

Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University
2017-2024

Bioengineering approaches that combine living cellular components with three-dimensional scaffolds to generate motion can be used develop a new generation of miniature robots. Integrating on-board electronics and remote control in these biological machines will enable various applications across engineering, biology, medicine. Here, we present hybrid bioelectronic robots equipped battery-free microinorganic light-emitting diodes for wireless real-time communication. Centimeter-scale walking...

10.1126/scirobotics.add1053 article EN Science Robotics 2023-01-18

10.1016/j.ceramint.2003.12.197 article EN Ceramics International 2004-01-01

Pumps are critical life-sustaining components for all animals. At the earliest stages of life, tubular embryonic heart works as a valveless pump capable generating unidirectional blood flow. Inspired by this elementary pump, we developed an example biohybrid pump-bot powered engineered skeletal muscle. Our consists soft hydrogel tube connected at both ends to stiffer polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) scaffold, creating impedance mismatch. A contractile muscle ring wraps around off-center location,...

10.1073/pnas.1817682116 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019-01-11

Microfluidic technologies have wide-ranging applications in chemical analysis systems, drug delivery platforms, and artificial vascular networks. This latter area is particularly relevant to 3D cell cultures, engineered tissues, organs, where volumetric capabilities fluid distribution are essential. Existing schemes for fabricating microfluidic structures constrained realizing desired layout designs, producing physiologically microvascular structures, and/or integrating active...

10.1126/sciadv.abj3686 article EN cc-by-nc Science Advances 2021-10-21

Abstract Low modulus materials that can shape-morph into different three-dimensional (3D) configurations in response to external stimuli have wide-ranging applications flexible/stretchable electronics, surgical instruments, soft machines and robotics. This paper reports a shape-programmable system exploits liquid metal microfluidic networks embedded an elastomer matrix, with electromagnetic forms of actuation, achieve unique set properties. Specifically, this structure is capable fast,...

10.1038/s41467-022-31092-y article EN cc-by Nature Communications 2022-09-23

In the field of regenerative medicine, importance 3D bioprinting is self-evident and nonnegligible. However, technology also requires bioink with excellent performance as support material to fabricate a multi-functional bioinspired scaffold. Collagen-based regarded an ideal ink for its biocompatibility, controllable printability cell loading property. It important breakthrough in medicine progress collagen-based bioink, which fabricates scaffolds different functions applied repair scenarios....

10.1016/j.medntd.2023.100211 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices 2023-02-01

Printing or patterning particle-based liquid metal (LM) ink is a good strategy to overcome poor wettability of LM for its circuits' preparation in flexible and printed electronics. Subsequently, crucial step recover conductivity circuits consisting insulating micro/nano-particles. However, most widely used mechanical sintering methods based on hard contact such as pressing, may not be able the patterns' whole surface conformally, leading insufficient some areas. Hard also break delicate...

10.1002/advs.202301292 article EN cc-by Advanced Science 2023-06-14

Characterizing the tumor microenvironment at molecular level is essential for understanding mechanisms of tumorigenesis and evolution. However, specificity blood proteome in localized region its linkages with other systems difficult to investigate. Here, we propose a spatially multidimensional comparative proteomics strategy using glioma as an example. The signature was specifically identified by situ collection arterial venous from brain comparison peripheral blood. Also, integrating...

10.1126/sciadv.adk1721 article EN cc-by-nc Science Advances 2024-02-16

Abstract The scaffold that bioinspired natural bone‐periosteum is ideal for the repair of bone defects, while achievement a gradient with an integrated and stable interface remains challenging. Herein, collagen‐based developed, in which top layer electrospun collagen‐dense as periosteum (BP) to prevent invasion reticular fiber tissue bottom situ mineralized collagen (IMCS) promote osteogenic differentiation. Owing proposed continuous manufacturing successive 3D printing electrospinning,...

10.1002/adfm.202403235 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2024-07-17

Optical devices with tunable specular optical transmittance have recently attracted great interest due to their wide range of applications. However, the reported methods realizing suffer from complex fabrication processes, high cost, unstable materials, or low tuning range. In this study, a simple, cheap, and highly effective approach achieve large through harnessing surface wrinkling–cracking patterns on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) films is reported. The are induced by stretching...

10.1002/adom.201700425 article EN Advanced Optical Materials 2017-07-27

Stretchable thin film materials have promising applications in many areas, including stretchable electronics, precision metrology, optical gratings, surface engineering, packaging, energy harvesting, and storage. They are usually realized by engineering geometric patterns nonlinear mechanics of stiff films on compliant substrates, such as buckling soft prefabricated wavy forms films, mesh layouts that combine structured islands bridges. This paper reviews fabrication, application, materials....

10.1115/1.4032984 article EN Journal of Electronic Packaging 2016-03-14

Octopus, clingfish, and larva use soft cups to attach surfaces under water. Recently, various bioinspired have been engineered. However, the mechanisms of their attachment detachment remain elusive. Using a novel microcup, fabricated by two-photon lithography, coupled with in situ pressure sensor observation cameras, we reveal detailed nature its attachment/detachment It involves elasticity-enhanced hydrodynamics generating “self-sealing” high suction at cup-substrate interface, converting...

10.1126/sciadv.abm9341 article EN cc-by-nc Science Advances 2022-03-23

Compound eye-inspired imaging devices can find vast applications due to their remarkable characteristics, such as extremely large field of view angle, low aberrations, high acuity motion, and infinite depth field. Recently, researchers have successfully developed a digital camera that resembles the structure functions apposition compound eyes arthropod, by combining an elastic array microlenses with stretchable photodetectors in planar form then transforming into hemispherical shape....

10.1063/1.4905299 article EN Journal of Applied Physics 2015-01-05

Abstract For guided bone regeneration (GBR) in clinical orthopedics, the importance of a suitable scaffold which can provide space needed for and simultaneously promotes new formation cannot be overemphasized. Due to its excellent biocompatibility, mechanical strength, similarity structure composition natural bone, mineralized collagen-based scaffolds have been increasingly considered as promising GBR scaffolds. Herein, we propose novel method fabricate an in-situ homogeneous (IMHCS) with...

10.1088/1758-5090/ac8dc7 article EN Biofabrication 2022-08-30

Accurate measurements of skin hydration are great interest to dermatological science and clinical practice. This parameter serves as a relevant surrogate barrier function, key representative benchmark for overall health. The sensor (SHS) is soft, skin-interfaced wireless system that exploits thermal measurement method, an alternative conventional impedance-based hand-held probes. study presents multiple strategies maximizing the sensitivity reliability this previously reported SHS platform....

10.1002/adhm.202202021 article EN cc-by Advanced Healthcare Materials 2022-11-07

Irreproducible wrinkling, characterized by randomly arranged ridges or creases on material surfaces, has significant potential for application in entity identification and anti-counterfeiting. However, active research this field is hindered because the existing wrinkling methods face challenges realizing discernible patterns applications of submillimeter-scale wavelength wrinkles are yet to be identified. Herein, we propose a strategy create unique irreproducible...

10.1038/s41467-025-57498-y article EN cc-by-nc-nd Nature Communications 2025-03-05
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