Zhikun Huang

State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering

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Zhikun Huang is a leading researcher in the design and application of advanced hydrogel adhesives, with a primary focus on bioinspired materials for tissue repair, artificial skins, and biological electronics. Their most-cited work, "Recent Advances on Designs and Applications of Hydrogel Adhesives" (2021), has garnered 72 citations and provides a comprehensive overview of strategies to achieve robust, intact adhesion of tough hydrogels to biological surfaces—a critical challenge for preventing blood or body fluid leakage and ensuring accurate signal transmission in wearable devices. Huang’s contributions lie in elucidating how extracellular-mimetic features can be engineered into hydrogels to enhance their mechanical integrity and adhesive performance, bridging the gap between fundamental materials science and clinical needs. This work has positioned Huang as a key voice in the rapidly evolving field of soft biomaterials, offering a roadmap for next-generation adhesives that are both biocompatible and durable. Their research continues to inspire innovations in wound healing, implantable electronics, and smart bandages, making a tangible impact on regenerative medicine and bioelectronics.