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Dr Yang Yuhe
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Dr Yang Yuhe

Research Assistant Professor

Research Overview

Dr Yang has substantial research experience in biofabrication, biomaterials and tissue engineering, where he leverages multi-disciplinary approaches to modulate the interaction among the functional compartments including cells, biomaterials and biomolecule ranging from molecular, cellular to tissue scales.

Research Interests

  • Biodesign
  • Biofabrication
  • Tissue Regeneration

Education and Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Process Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)
  • Master of Engineering in Materials Process Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, The National University of Singapore (NUS)

Achievements

  1. Zhang, Q.; Yang, Y.; Suo, D.; Zhao, S.; Cheung, J. C.-W.; Leung, P. H.-M.; Zhao, X. A Biomimetic Adhesive and Robust Janus Patch with Anti-Oxidative, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anti-Bacterial Activities for Tendon Repair. ACS Nano 2023, 17, 16798–16816. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c03556
  2. Xu, T.; Yang, Y.; Yeung, E. H.-L.; Chen, Q.; Bei, H.-P.; Yang, Q.; Yang, M.; Hao, Y.; Li, B.; Zhao, X. Injectable, Self-Contained, Subaqueously Cross-Linking Laminous Adhesives for Biophysical-Chemical Modulation of Osteochondral Microenvironment. Advanced Functional Materials 2023, 33, 2213428. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202213428
  3. Yang, Y.; Xu, T.; Bei, H.-P.; Zhang, L.; Tang, C.-Y.; Zhang, M.; Xu, C.; Bian, L.; Yeung, K. W.-K.; Fuh, J. Y. H.; Zhao, X. Gaussian curvature–driven direction of cell fate toward osteogenesis with triply periodic minimal surface scaffolds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2022, 119, e2206684119. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2206684119
  4. Yang, Y.; Rao, J.; Liu, H.; Dong, Z.; Zhang, Z.; Bei, H.-P.; Wen, C.; Zhao, X. Biomimicking design of artificial periosteum for promoting bone healing. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation 2022, 36, 18–32. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2022.05.013
  5. Xu, T.; Yang, Y.; Suo, D.; Bei, H. P.; Xu, X.; Zhao, X. Electrosprayed Regeneration-Enhancer-Element Microspheres Power Osteogenesis and Angiogenesis Coupling. Small 2022, 18, e2200314. DOI: 10.1002/smll.202200314
  6. Zhang, Q.; Yang, Y.; Yildirimer, L.; Xu, T.; Zhao, X. Advanced technology-driven therapeutic interventions for prevention of tendon adhesion: Design, intrinsic and extrinsic factor considerations. Acta Biomaterialia 2021, 124, 15–32. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.01.027
  7. Yang, Y.; Xu, T.; Zhang, Q.; Piao, Y.; Bei, H. P.; Zhao, X. Biomimetic, Stiff, and Adhesive Periosteum with Osteogenic–Angiogenic Coupling Effect for Bone Regeneration. Small 2021, 17, 2006598. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202006598
  8. Yang, Y.; Xu, T.; Bei, H. P.; Zhao, Y.; Zhao, X. Sculpting Bio-Inspired Surface Textures: An Adhesive Janus Periosteum. Advanced Functional Materials 2021, 31, 2104636. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202104636
  9. Xiao, L.; Huang, Y.; Yang, Y.; Miao, Z.; Zhu, J.; Zhong, M.; Feng, C.; Tang, W.; Zhou, J.; Wang, L.; Zhao, X.; Wang, Z. Biomimetic cytomembrane nanovaccines prevent breast cancer development in the long term. Nanoscale 2021, 13, 3594–3601, 10.1039/D0NR08978H. DOI: 10.1039/D0NR08978H
  10. Yang, Y.; Zhang, Q.; Xu, T.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, M.; Lu, L.; Hao, Y.; Fuh, J. H.; Zhao, X. Photocrosslinkable nanocomposite ink for printing strong, biodegradable and bioactive bone graft. Biomaterials 2020, 263, 120378. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2020.120378

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