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Prof. YU Dengguang


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  • Full Professor, PhD and Master Supervisor in Materials Science and Engineering

     

     

    Academic careers

  • 2003-2007:September 2003 to January 2007: PhD student at College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science & Technology. Subject: Studies on novel oral controlled-release drug delivery systems using three-dimensional printing. Awarded Degree of Biomedical Engineering, in January 2007.

  • September 2001 to July 2003: M.S. student at Department of Chemistry, Huazhong University of Science & Technology. Majored in Inorganic biochemistry and was recommend as PhD student directly due to excellent performance.

  • September 1987 to July 1991: Full-time studying for Bachelor of Chemical Engineering at Beijing University of Chemical Technology. Awarded Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, in July 1991.

     

    Employments

  • 2011.05-Now        Professor, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

  • 2015.07-2015.08     Visiting Scholar, University College London

  • 2014.10-2015.02     Visiting Scholar, University College London

  • 2010.08-2011.02     Visiting Scholar, London Metropolitan University

  • 2008.09-2008.11    Visiting Scholar, London Metropolitan University

  • 2007.05-2010.05    Postdoctoral research fellow, Donghua University

  • 1991.07-2001.09    Chemical Engineer, Hubei Shuanghuan Chemical Group.

    Research interests

  • electrohydrodynamic atomization (electrospinning, Electrospraying and e-jet printing)

  • biomaterials, food chemistry, advanced drug delivery systems, and environmental friendly materials

     

    Important research and development projects

  • Joint project of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology with Caritas Institute of Higher Education (Hongkong) (No.190326775, 2019.01-2022.12).

  • Joint project of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology with Queen's University Belfast (UK) (2017.01-2018.12)

  • The National Science Foundation of China (No. 51373101) (2014.1 to 2017.12).

  • The China NSFC/UK Royal Society Cost Share International Exchanges Scheme (No. 51411130128/IE131748) (2014.4 to 2016.3).

  • The Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai (No. 13ZR1428900).

  • The Key Project of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission (No. 13ZZ113).

  • The relationship between the rheological characteristics of liquid binders and their printability in three-dimensional printing systems.Chinesea Postdoctoral Science Foundation, NO. 20080440565.

  • Improvement effects of electrospun drug-loaded nanofiber membranes on the potencies of poorly water soluble drugs. Chinesea Postdoctoral Science Foundation, NO. 200902195.

  • Improving pharmaco-technical properties of medicated fibers aimed for preparing transdermal drug delivery systems. Ministry of Education of P.R. China. No. B07024.

  • Researches on preparation of medicated composite fibers and the drug controlled-release mechanisms. Shanghai Commission of Science and Technology. No: 08JC1400600.

  • Research and development of medicated textiles, UK-CHINA Joint Laboratory for Therapeutic Textiles and Biomedical Textile Materials, London Metropolitan University - Donghua University.

  • Development of Insulin Buccal Spray from micro-emulsions. State Development Planning Commission of China. No: 2003BA310A27.

     

    Important papers and publications

  • Nanofibers fabricated using triaxial electrospinning as zero order drug delivery systems. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015, 7(33):18891-18897. DOI:10.1021/acsami.5b06007

  • Electrospun pH-sensitive core-shell polymer nanocomposites fabricated using a tri-axial processes. Acta Biomaterialia, 2016, 35(15): 77-86. DOI:10.1016/j.actbio.2016.02.029

  • High-quality Janus nanofibers prepared using three-fluid electrospinning. Chemical Communications, 2017, 53 (33), 4542 - 4545. DOI:10.1039/C7CC01661A

  • Electrospun hypromellose-based hydrophilic composites for rapid dissolution of poorly water-soluble drug. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017, 174: 617-625. DOI:10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.06.075

  • Electrospun hydrophilic Janus nanocomposites for the rapid onset of therapeutic action of helicid. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2018, 10(3): 2859-2867. DOI:10.1021/acsami.7b17663

  • Electrospun amorphous solid dispersions of poorly water-soluble drugs: A review. Journal of Controlled Release, 2018, 292, 91-110. DOI:10.1016/j.jconrel.2018.08.016

  • Tunable drug release from nanofibers coated with blank cellulose acetate layers fabricated using tri-axial electrospinning. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2019, 203, 228-237. DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.09.061

     

    Important patents and proprietary rights

  • A capillary parallel spinning head, spinning device and spinning method with uniform distribution in the outer Garden, China Patent, ZLZL201611004751, 2018

  • Microfluidic control nozzle, spinning device and spinning method of multi-stage eccentric casing, China Patent, ZL201611122984, 2018

  • A microfluidic control nozzle, spinning device and spinning method with the same core and parallel sheath,China Patent,  ZL201611122996, 2019

  • A method of electrospun coating inorganic functional particles on nanofiber membrane, China Patent, ZL201611014806.1, 2019

  • Electrospun nanofibers with radial drug isolation and its preparation, China Patent, ZL201710010388.7, 2019

     

    Contact me

  • E-mail: ydg017@usst.edu.cn

  • Tel: +86-15800963687