Yaling Deng - Mechanical engineering/Bio-tribology - Best Researcher Award
Jinling Institute of Technology - China
AUTHOR PROFILE
YALING DENG: EXPERT IN BIOTRIBOLOGY 🔬
Yaling Deng is a prominent figure in the fields of biotribology, biomaterials, and surface engineering. She is currently a lecturer at the Jinling Institute of Technology, where her research focuses on the tribological behavior of biomaterials and surface modification techniques. Her expertise lies in developing advanced materials for medical applications, particularly in artificial joints and tissue engineering.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 🎓
Yaling earned her PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in 2016. Before that, she completed her undergraduate studies in physics at Dezhou University in 2010 and later pursued postdoctoral research in mechanical engineering at Nanjing Forestry University from 2017 to 2020. Her academic journey laid a strong foundation for her research in biomimetic materials and surface engineering.
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS 🔍
Yaling's research centers on biomaterials, surface engineering, and biotribology, with a focus on polymer hydrogels and nanoparticles. She investigates how these materials can be used to improve the lubrication and wear resistance of artificial joints. Her work in surface coatings and modifications aims to enhance the mechanical performance of biomedical implants, ensuring longer-lasting and more effective solutions for patients.
PUBLICATION ACHIEVEMENTS 📚
Throughout her career, Yaling has published extensively in leading scientific journals. Her studies have explored a variety of topics, including the mechanical and tribological properties of polymer coatings and hydrogels on titanium alloys. Notable publications include her work on hydrogel coatings embedded with nanoparticles and the development of biocompatible coatings for biomedical applications.
INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO SURFACE MODIFICATION 🛠
Yaling's innovative approach to surface modification has paved the way for breakthroughs in artificial joint technology. By utilizing polymers and nanoparticles, she has developed surface coatings that significantly improve the lubrication and wear resistance of materials used in medical implants. Her interdisciplinary work bridges the gap between materials science and biomedicine.
CONFERENCES AND COLLABORATIONS 🌐
Yaling is an active participant in international conferences, where she shares her latest research findings and collaborates with other leading experts in her field. Her contributions to the World Tribology Congress and other notable conferences have established her as a key figure in advancing the understanding of biotribological systems and materials performance under stress.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN BIOTRIBOLOGY 🚀
As Yaling continues her work in biotribology and surface engineering, her future research aims to explore new materials and techniques that can further improve the performance of artificial implants. Her goal is to develop sustainable and high-performance biomaterials that can meet the demands of the medical field, contributing to the next generation of healthcare solutions.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION
Title: A Cell Wall-Targeted Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nano-Catcher for Ultrafast Capture and SERS Detection of Invasive Fungi
Authors: Xu, Y., Gu, F., Hu, S., Chen, Z., Yang, Y.
Journal: Biosensors and Bioelectronics
Year: 2023
Title: Click Chemistry for 3D Bioprinting
Authors: Nie, L., Sun, Y., Okoro, O.V., Jiang, G., Shavandi, A.
Journal: Materials Horizons
Year: 2023
Title: Fabrication and Desired Properties of Conductive Hydrogel Dressings for Wound Healing
Authors: Nie, L., Wei, Q., Li, J., Shavandi, A., Jing, S.
Journal: RSC Advances
Year: 2023
Title: Research Advance in Application of Surface Grafting Modification of Polyethylene
Authors: Deng, Y.-L., Li, Y.-W.-C., Xu, Y., Gao, C.-H., Wang, Y.-X.
Journal: Surface Technology
Year: 2023
Title: Graphene Oxide-Reinforced Alginate/Gelatin Hydrogel via Schiff-Base Bond and Thiol-Michael Addition for Bone Regeneration
Authors: Ding, P., Okoro, O.V., Sun, Y., Shavandi, A., Nie, L.
Journal: Materials Today Communications
Year: 2022