Zhuohao Zhang

State Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, Fudan University

Papers

Total Citations

141

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About

Zhuohao Zhang is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of biomimetic materials and smart biomedical devices. His work centers on developing bio-inspired shape-memory hydrogels and soft film actuators, drawing inspiration from natural organisms to create materials with programmable deformation capabilities. Zhang’s most impactful contribution, the "Bio-inspired shape-memory structural color hydrogel film" (2021), has garnered 83 citations for its innovative integration of structural color and shape-memory effects, enabling dynamic optical responses. His subsequent work on "Smart Film Actuators for Biomedical Applications" (2022, 46 citations) further advances soft robotics by demonstrating easy fabrication and tailored 3D deformation—critical for minimally invasive medical tools. Additionally, Zhang’s exploration of "Smart ingestible devices" (2021, 12 citations) addresses the challenge of orally delivering macromolecules, a key hurdle in drug delivery. With over 140 cumulative citations, his research bridges materials science and biomedical engineering, offering transformative solutions for adaptive implants, drug delivery systems, and soft robotics. Zhang’s work exemplifies how nature-inspired design can unlock next-generation smart materials for healthcare.