Group Members

Faculty

Xuexin Duan (段学欣)丨  Yanyan Wang (王艳艳) 丨  Qiannan Xue (薛茜男)

PhD Candidate

 Wenpeng Liu(刘文朋) 丨 Yao Lu(逯遥) 丨 Yuan Zhao(赵远) 丨 Weiwei Cui(崔魏巍) 丨 Ye Chang(常烨) 丨 Xinyi Guo(郭欣仪) 丨 Ning Tang(唐宁) 

 Ziyu Han(韩子钰)Shuting Pan(潘书婷) 丨 Yanna Li(李艳娜)Chang Liu(刘畅)Xu Yan(闫续)

Master Student

Zhan Wang(王展) 丨 Young Yang(杨洋) 丨 Meihang He(何美杭) 丨 Jizhou Hu(胡继洲) Chen Wu(吴晨)Yang Jiang(江杨)Jiantao Liu(刘建涛) 

Shuang Wang(王爽)Qikun Wang(王启坤)


Faculty

Xuexin_Duan

Xuexin Duan, PhD

Education and Research Experience

Oct 2013 – present

Professor (Full) Tianjin University, Department of Precision Instrument Engineering
Tianjin, China

Sep 2010 – Sep 2013

Postdoc Yale University, Department of Electrical Engineering
New Haven, United States

May 2010 – Sep 2010

Visiting Scholar Tsinghua University, the Institute of Microelectronics
Beijing, China

Mar 2009 – Apr 2009

Visiting Scholar University of Massachusetts
Amherst, United States

Dec 2005 – May 2010

PhD Student Universiteit Twente, Department of Molecular Nanofabrication (MnF)
Enschede, Netherlands

Sep 2004 – Sep 2005

Postmaster Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Material Research Group
Mainz, Germany

Sep 2001 – Sep 2004

Master Nankai University, Institute of Polymer Chemistry
Tianjin, China

May 1997 – Sep 2001

Bachelor Nankai University, Department of Chemistry
Tianjin, China

 

Awards:

2018: Young Scientists of World Economic Forum

2013: O-plan (Tianjin University)

2010: Rubicon Grant (The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research)

2009: Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad

Contact:

Email: xduan@tju.edu.cn

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Xuexin_Duan

Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=I32rydEAAAAJ&hl=en


Hemi Qu

Hemi Qu, PhD

Education and Research Experience

Aug 2014 – present

Assistant Professor Tianjin University, Department of Precision Instrument Engineering
Tianjin, China

Sep 2012 – Aug 2014

Engineer China National Petroleum Corporation
Tianjin City, China

Sep 2011 – Sep 2012

Post Doctor National University of Singapore, Department of Chemistry
Singapore

Sep 2007 – Sep 2011

PhD Student National University of Singapore, Department of Chemistry
Singapore

Sep 2004 – Sep 2007

Master Hunan University, Institute of Polymer Chemistry
Changsha City, China

Sep 2000 – Sep 2004

Bachelor Hunan University, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Changsha City, China

Research Interest

My current research focuses on mico/nano fabricated Gas sensors, miniature E-nose sensors, micro GC system, gas sensing Interface materials, and micro Droplet reactions.

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hemi_Qu

Contact:

Email: hemi.qu@tju.edu.cn


Yanyan Wang

Yanyan Wang, PhD

Education and Research Experience

Sep 2014 – present

Associate Professor (Full) Tianjin University, Department of Precision Instrument Engineering
Tianjin, China

Jun 2012 – Jul 2014

Postdoc University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Biomedical Engineering
San Antonio, United States

Sep 2010 – Feb 2012

Postdoc New York University, Polytechnic School of Engineering,
New York, United State

Apr 2008 – Sep 2009

Visiting Scholar Oakland University
Detroit, United States

 

Sep 2004 – Jun 2010

PhD Nankai University, College of Life Sciences
Tianjin, China

Sep 2000 – Jun 2004

Bachelor Henan Normal University, College of Life Sciences
Xinxiang, China

Contact:

Email: yanyanwang@tju.edu.cn

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yanyan_Wang16


PhD Candidate

 

Wenpeng Liu

Wenpeng Liu

Education

Ph.D.
State Key Laboratory of Precision Measuring Technology & Instruments, Tianjin University, June 2017 (expected)
B.S.
College of Precision Instrument and Opto-electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, June 2012

Journal articles

[1] Liu, W.; Wang, J.; Yu, Y.; Chang, Y.; Tang, N.; Qu, H.; Wang, Y.; Pang, W.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, D., Tuning the Resonant Frequency of Resonators Using Molecular Surface Self-assembly Approach. ACS applied materials & interfaces 2014.
[2] Zhang, Q.; Liu, W.; Sun, C.; Zhang, H.; Pang, W.; Zhang, D.; Duan, X., On-chip surface modified nanostructured ZnO as functional pH sensors. Nanotechnology 2015, 26 (35), 355202.

Research and experience

• Ultra-thin Film Coating Using Molecular Surface Self-assembly Approach
• DNA Methylation Detection for Cancer Diagnosis
• Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds
• pH sensing using ZnO nanostructures
• Removal of Nonspecific Binding
• Integration of Multi-mode Sensor for Protein molecule Detection
• Cell Capture and Targeted Therapy for Cancer Applications
• PE (Process Engineer) + TE (Testing Engineer) in MEMS Device Fabrication
• PIE (Process Integrated Engineer) in MEMS Device Fabrication
• Wafer Level Package

Contact:

Email: liuwenpeng@tju.edu.cn


Yao Lu

Yao Lu

Education and Research Experience

    Yao Lu received her B.S. degree in college of precision instrument and optoelectronics engineering at Tianjin University in 2012. Then she joined the groups of Prof. Dr. Xuexin Duan (BioMEMS) as a Ph.D. candidate. Her preliminary projects focused on the design of micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) resonators and gas sensors. The aim of her current project is to use sensors to detect the interactions between nanomaterials and lipid bilayers.

Contact:

Email: luyao@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: http://www.research.net/profile/Lu_Yao11


Yuan Zhao

Yuan Zhao

Education and Research Experience

    Yuan Zhao received the B.S. degrees from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2012, and he is currently pursuing the Ph.D degree in the group of Pro. Duan. His research interest focuses on MEMS resonator design, fabrication and their applications in electronic and biochemical fields. His current research mainly focuses on the gas sensing with acoustic devices.

Contact:

Email: zhaoyuan@tju.edu.cn


Weiwei Cui

Weiwei Cui

Education and Research Experience

Weiwei Cui received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2013 and 2015, respectively, and he is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in Duan’s group. His research interest focus on digital microfluidics for molecular/cellular level analysis of diseases.

Contact:

Email: weiweitsui@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Weiwei_Cui


Ye Chang

Ye Chang

Education and Research Experience

    YE CHANG received the B.S. degree from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2013, where he is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree.
His research interests include film bulk acoustic resonator chemical sensors and chemical functionalization of micro/nanodevices.

Contact:

Email: cy0803@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ye_Chang2


Xinyi Guo

Xinyi Guo

Education and Research Experience

    Xinyi Guo received her B.E. degree in the College of Precision Instrument and Opto-electronics Engineering at Tianjin University in 2015, and is currently a Ph.D. student in Prof. Xuexin Duan’s group. Her research interests include biochemical sensors and cell detection.

Publications:

Zhao H, Guo X, Wang Y, Duan X, Qu H, Zhang H, Zhang D, Pang W. Microchip Based Electrochemical-Piezoelectric Integrated Multisensing System for Continuous Glucose Monitoring. Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical.

Contact:

Email: xinyiguo@tju.edu.cn


Ning Tang

Ning Tang

Education and Research Experience

    Ning Tang received the B.S. degree from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China,  in 2014, and he is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in Xuexin Duan’s group.
His research interests include chemical functionalization of micro/nanodevices and biosensors.

Contact:

Email: ntang@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ning_Tang22


Ziyu Han

Ziyu Han

Education and Research Experience

    Ziyu Han received his B.S. degree from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China in 2014 and he is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in Xuexin Duan’s group.
His research interests focus on developments of microfluidic systems and point-of-care devices towards analysis of biomolecular interactions.

Hobbies:

Guitar & Longboard.

Contact:

Email: ziyu_han@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: www.researchgate.net/profile/Ziyu_Han
Musician Home Page: https://music.163.com/#/artist?id=12277848


Shuting Pan

Shuting Pan

Education and Research Experience

    Shuting Pan received the B.S. degrees from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2014, and she is currently pursuing the Master degree in Duan’s group. Her research interest focuses on detection of DNA methylation and the application of acoustic device in protein detection.

Contact:

Email: shuting@tju.edu.cn


Yanna Li

Yanna Li

Education and Research Experience

    Yanna Li received her B.S. degree from The North  University of china in 2012 and received her M.S. degree from the north  University of china in 2015.  She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. degree in Tianjin University.
Her research interests focus on detection of PM2.5 and airborne pollution.

Hobbies:

Dancing and Tennis.

Contact:

Email: liyannaliyanna@163.com


Chang Liu

Chang Liu

Education and Research Experience

Chang Liu received the B.S. degree from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2012. One year after, he studied for master degree at Beijing university of Technology and received Master degree in 2016. He was currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree since 2016.
His research interests in interdisciplinary study, include the optimization of mechanical systems and study of capture and detection cancer cell.

Publications:

1. Liu, C., Lin, J., Yu, B. Worm shaped honing wheel gear speed impact study [J]. Mechanical Transmission Machinery. 2016, (6).

Contact:

Email: liuchangwhy@163.com


Xu Yan

Xu Yan

Education and Research Experience

Xu Yan received the B.S. degree from Nankai University, Tianjin, China, in 2013. Then, he studied for master degree at Nankai university and received Master degree in 2016. He was currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree since 2016.
His research interests in gas sensors, include the modification FBARs by MOFs.

Contact:

Email: yanxu926986@163.com


Master Student

 

Zhan Wang

Zhan Wang

Education and Research Experience

    Zhan Wang received his B.E. degree of measurement and control technology & instrument at Chongqing University in 2015.Now he is a graduate student in Prof. Duan’s group.

Research Field

    Durg delivery, the interaction of nanoparticles(e.g. nanorods) with lipids or cells.

Contact:

Email: zhanwang@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zhan_Wang23


Young Yang

Young Yang

Education and Research Experience

    Young Yang received the B.S. degrees from Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, in 2015, and he is currently pursuing the Master degree in Duan’s group.

Research Interest

    His research interest focus on microfluidics for cellular level analysis of diseases, rapid capture of circulating tumor cell and drug delivery though hypersonic sound.

Contact:

Email: yyoung@tju.edu.cn


Meihang He

Meihang He

Education and Research Experience

    Meihang He received his B.E. degree of measurement and control technology & instrument at Chongqing University in 2015.Now he is a graduate student in Prof. Duan’s group.

Research Interest

    His research interests focus on microfluidics-based biomarker detection and particle manipulation.

Contact:

Email: meihang_he@tju.edu.cn


Jizhou Hu

Jizhou Hu

Education and Research Experience

Jizhou Hu received his B.E. degree in the College of Precision Instrument and Opto-electronics Engineering at Tianjin University in 2015, and is currently pursuing the master degree in Duan’s group. His research interest focus on film bulk acoustic resonator for gas senseing.

Contact:

Email: mrhjz1222@tju.edu.cn
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jizhou_Hu


Chen Wu

Chen Wu

Education and Research Experience

Chen Wu received the B.E. degrees from Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China, in 2015, and he is currently pursuing the Master degree in Duan’s group.

Reasearch Interest:

His research interest focus on acoustic electronic nose and virtual sensor array.

Contact:

Email: wuchen93@foxmail.com


Yang Jiang

Yang Jiang

Education and Research Experience

Jiang Yang received the B.E. degrees from North University of China, Taiyuan, China, in 2016, and he is currently pursuing the Master degree in Duan’s group.

Reasearch Interest:

His research interests nanoimprint lithography and nanowire conductive polymer gas sensor.

Contact:

Email: JiangYoung@tju.edu.cn


Jiantao Liu

Jiantao Liu

Education and Research Experience

Jiantao Liu received his B.E. degree of measurement and control technology & instrument at Hebei University of Technology in 2016. Now he is a graduate student in Prof. Duan’s group.

Reasearch Interest:

His research interests focus on developments of microfluidic systems and point-of-care devices towards analysis of biomolecular interactions.

Contact:

Email: jiantaoliu@tju.edu.cn


Shuang Wang

Shuang Wang

Education and Research Experience

Shuang Wang received her B.E. degree of Measurement and Control Technology & Instrument at Xiamen University in 2016.
Shuang Wang received her B.E. degree of Mathematical Economics at Xiamen University in 2016.
Now she is a graduate student in Prof. Duan’s group.

Reasearch Interest:

Her research interests focus on nanoparticle-based bio-sensors.

Contact:

Email: WangShuang16@tju.edu.cn


Qikun Wang

Qikun Wang

Education and Research Experience

Qikun Wang received the B.S. degrees from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2016, and she is currently pursuing the Master degree in Duan’s group.

Reasearch Interest:

Her research interests focus on the detection of ion concertration.

Contact:

Email: qkwang@tju.edu.cn