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- dongsheng.liu@polyu.edu.hk
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Research IDResearch Overview
1. New strategy for synthesizing ultra-long single stranded DNA/RNA with site-specific modifications and circular mRNAs, and their applications in chemical biology, epigenetics and medicines;
2. Supramolecular hydrogels and their applications in tissue engineering.
Research Interests
Education and Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, University of Science and Technology of China
- Master of Science, Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Science
- Doctor of Philosophy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professional Qualifications
- Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
- Fellow of Chinese Chemical Society
- Chang Jiang Scholar Chair Professorship
Academic and Professional Experience
- Editor, European Polymer Journal
- Associate Editor, Acta Polymerica Sinica
- Associate Editor, Chem Res Chin Univ
- Associate Editor, Smart Molecules
- Secretary-General of Polymer Division, Chinese Chemical Society
Achievements
- National High-level personnel of special support program (Leading Scientist) (2016)
- The 7th CCS-BASF Youth Innovation Prize (2014)
- The First CCS-RSC Young Scientist Award (2009)
- Outstanding Young Scientist Funds of National Natural Science Foundation (2007)
- 100 Talent Program Awards of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2005)
- Li, Y.; Chen, R.; Zhou, B.; Dong, Y.; Liu, D. Rational Design of DNA Hydrogels Based on Molecular Dynamics of Polymers. Advanced Materials 2024, 36, 2307129. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202307129
- Zhou, B.; Yang, B.; Liu, Q.; Jin, L.; Shao, Y.; Yuan, T.; Zhang, Y.-n.; Wang, C.; Shi, Z.; Li, X.; Pan, Y.; Qiao, N.; Xu, J.-F.; Yang, Y. R.; Dong, Y.; Xu, L.; Gui, S.; Liu, D. Effects of Univariate Stiffness and Degradation of DNA Hydrogels on the Transcriptomics of Neural Progenitor Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145, 8954–8964. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c13373
- Li, X.; Dai, X.; Pan, Y.; Sun, Y.; Yang, B.; Chen, K.; Wang, Y.; Xu, J.-F.; Dong, Y.; Yang, Y. R.; Yan, L.-T.; Liu, D. Studies on the Synergistic Effect of Tandem Semi-Stable Complementary Domains on Sequence-Defined DNA Block Copolymers. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022, 144, 21267–21277. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c08930
- Dong, Y.; Yang, Y.; Lin, C.; Liu, D. Frame-Guided Assembly of Amphiphiles. Accounts of Chemical Research 2022, 55, 1938–1948. DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.2c00234
- Dai, X.; Zhu, Z.; Li, Y.; Yang, B.; Xu, J.-F.; Dong, Y.; Zhou, X.; Yan, L.-T.; Liu, D. “Shutter” Effects Enhance Protein Diffusion in Dynamic and Rigid Molecular Networks. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022, 144, 19017–19025. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c07830
- Yuan, T.; Shao, Y.; Zhou, X.; Liu, Q.; Zhu, Z.; Zhou, B.; Dong, Y.; Stephanopoulos, N.; Gui, S.; Yan, H.; Liu, D. Highly Permeable DNA Supramolecular Hydrogel Promotes Neurogenesis and Functional Recovery after Completely Transected Spinal Cord Injury. Advanced Materials 2021, 33, 2102428. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202102428
- Shi, J.; Jia, H.; Chen, H.; Wang, X.; Xu, J.-F.; Ren, W.; Zhao, J.; Zhou, X.; Dong, Y.; Liu, D. Concentration Insensitive Supramolecular Polymerization Enabled by Kinetically Interlocking Multiple-Units Strategy. CCS Chemistry 2019, 1, 296–303. DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.019.20190009
- Shao, Y.; Jia, H.; Cao, T.; Liu, D. Supramolecular Hydrogels Based on DNA Self-Assembly. Accounts of Chemical Research 2017, 50, 659–668. DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.6b00524
- Dong, Y.; Yang, Z.; Liu, D. DNA Nanotechnology Based on i-Motif Structures. Accounts of Chemical Research 2014, 47, 1853–1860. DOI: 10.1021/ar500073a
- Dong, Y.; Sun, Y.; Wang, L.; Wang, D.; Zhou, T.; Yang, Z.; Chen, Z.; Wang, Q.; Fan, Q.; Liu, D. Frame-Guided Assembly of Vesicles with Programmed Geometry and Dimensions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2014, 53, 2607–2610. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201310715
