Editorial Board for section 'Biomimetics of Materials and Structures'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung 81148, Taiwan
Interests: smart polymer materials; functional composite materials; biosensors; soft matter interface science; drug delivery systems
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University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: biomimetic catalysis; fine chemical; biochemical analysis

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Department of Chemical, Materials and Production Engineering (DICMaPI), University of Naples Federico II, p. le V. Tecchio 80, 80125 Naples, Italy
Interests: nanomaterials synthesis; structure–function relationships; thermo-analytical methodologies; hybrid materials design; photocatalysis; green chemistry
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Department of Chemistry, CICECO-Aveiro Institute of Materials, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: biomaterials; tissue engineering; 3D in vitro models; controlled delivery of bioactive molecules; nature-based biodegradable polymers; biomimetic and nano/micro-technology approaches
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Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: bio-inspired materials; smart regulation; anti-adhesion; superwettability; anti-scaling

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School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada
Interests: tissue engineering; drug delivery; regenerative medicine; biomaterials
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Departments of Bioengineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
Interests: biomimetic materials; materials for medicine; nanotechnology
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Musculoskeletal Translational Innovation Initiative, 330 Brookline Avenue, RN115, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: fracture repair; tendon; shoulder and rotator cuff; mechanobiology; trauma research; bioimaging; animal models of disease; musculoskeletal-omics

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Department of Macromolecular Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Interests: self-assembly; block copolymers; nanoparticles; theranostics; plasmonics; microfluidics

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Université McGill, Montreal, QC H3A 0G4, Canada
Interests: mechanics of materials; multiphysics; mechanical metamaterials; multiscale mechanics; structural optimization

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Department Engineering for Innovation, University of Salento, Via Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: tissue engineering; bioengineering; antibacterial treatments; bioinspired materials for biomedical applications

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
Interests: biomaterials; tissue engineering; nanomaterials; surface modification
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Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Interests: architected biomaterials; bone; biomimetic 3D printing; organoid engineering

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Chemical Center S.r.l., Bologna, Italy
Interests: research using biomimetic, nano e biotechnologies to design characterize and produce new innovative material for ecological application
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Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Liège, Quartier Polytech 1, Allée de la Découverte 9, B‐4000 Liège, Belgium
Interests: biological and bio-inspired materials; bone biomechanics; 3D inkjet printing; architectured materials

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Biomedical and Electronic Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK
Interests: soft and hard tissue engineering; dental biomaterials; biomaterials fabrication and characterization; breast reconstruction; vascular tissue engineering
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1. Frontier Institute of Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, No. 28 Xianning West Road, Xi'an 710054, China
2. School of Mechanical Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, No. 28 Xianning West Road, Xi'an 710054, China
Interests: biomimetic functional materials; flexible electronics; flexible sensors; smart structures; robotics; energy storage devices; micro/nano-fabrication
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School of Dentistry, Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, University of Southern California, 0641 HSC, CSA 142, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA
Interests: biomineralization; regeneration; gene regulation; stem cell biology; cell biology; molecular biology; pathology

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School of Material Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: water-in-water emulsion; coacervates; functional microgel/nanogel; biomimetics

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Plant Biomechanics Group, Botanic Garden, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Schänzlestraße 1, D 79104 Freiburg, Germany
Interests: bioinspired materials systems; self-repairing materials systems; adaptive materials systems; composite materials; functional morphology and biomechanics of plants; biomimetics and sustainable technology development; education and training in the field of biomimetics
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Plant Biomechanics Group, Botanic Garden, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Schänzlestraße 1, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
Interests: functional morphology and biomechanics of plants; plant–animal interactions; bioinspired materials systems, structures, and surfaces; phylogeny of plants and functional structures; paleobotany; scientific education and training in Botanic Gardens
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Institute for Bioengineering Research, University of Kansas, 1530 W. 15th Street, Lawrence, KS 66045-7608, USA
Interests: multifunctional biomaterials for dental and craniofacial applications

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Department of Materials, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 5, HCI G539, 8093 Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: bio-inspired complex materials; medical implants; energy conversion systems; smart structures

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China
Interests: soft matters; magnetic materials and bionic soft robots

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State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure, Materials College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China
Interests: bioinspired polymers that mimic the structure of natural proteins such as polypeptides and polypeptides; self assembly of the block copolymers; antimicrobial polymers; drug delivery; smart hydrogels
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National Engineering Research Center for Biomaterials, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
Interests: treatment and reconstruction of joint/skin/breast and other tissues; craniomaxillofacial tissue filling/repair and precise reconstruction; the interaction mechanism between stem cells and implant

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Department of Mechanical Engineering and Institute for Bioengineering Research, University of Kansas, 1530 W 15th St Learned Hall Lawrence, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
Interests: bio-nano interfaces; bio-nanotechnology; surfaces; biomaterials; tissue engineering; nano-biosensors; biocatalysis molecular biomimetics; bioengineering
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA
Interests: biomaterials; vascular implants; tissue engineering

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Institute of Chemistry, University of Potsdam, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24-25, D-14476 Golm, Germany
Interests: inorganic materials synthesis in ionic liquids; functional ionic liquids-hybrid materials; ionogels; biomimetic materials; hybrid materials; calcium phosphate; silica; water treatment; energy materials
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