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Kang Liang is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Engineering and Materials Science. These main fields incorporate diverse subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology.

Their scientific contributions cover a range of main topics that address synthesis, nanomaterials, robotics, biosensing, and energy applications. Key areas of focus include:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics
  • Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials

Liang's recent publications demonstrate a continued emphasis on materials and nanotechnology. Highlighted papers include:

  • "Hetero-atom-doped carbon dots: Doping strategies, properties and applications," 2020, published in Nano Today
  • "Carbon-based SERS biosensor: from substrate design to sensing and bioapplication," 2021, published in NPG Asia Materials
  • "Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as Heterogeneous Photocatalysts for PET-RAFT Polymerization and Stereolithography," 2020, published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Hierarchically Porous Biocatalytic MOF Microreactor as a Versatile Platform towards Enhanced Multienzyme and Cofactor-Dependent Biocatalysis," 2020, published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Nanobiohybrids: Materials approaches for bioaugmentation," 2020, published in Science Advances

The venues where Liang frequently publishes include Small, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Angewandte Chemie. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their work at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and engineering.

Collaboration is a significant part of Liang's research activities, working frequently with coauthors such as Biao Kong, Lei Xie, Jieying Liang, Jie Zeng, and Lei Jiang. The number of joint publications ranges from nearly thirty to over seventy, indicating established research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • One-Step Assembly of Coordination Complexes for Versatile Film and Particle Engineering

    Hirotaka Ejima;Joseph J. Richardson;Kang Liang;James P. Best

  • Biomimetic mineralization of metal-organic frameworks as protective coatings for biomacromolecules.

    Kang Liang;Raffaele Ricco;Cara M Doherty;Mark J Styles

  • MOF positioning technology and device fabrication

    Paolo Falcaro;Raffaele Ricco;Cara M. Doherty;Kang Liang

  • Hetero-atom-doped carbon dots: Doping strategies, properties and applications

    Shihai Miao;Kang Liang;Junjie Zhu;Bai Yang

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks at the Biointerface: Synthetic Strategies and Applications

    Christian J. Doonan;Raffaele Ricco;Kang Liang;Darren Bradshaw

  • Void Engineering in Metal-Organic Frameworks via Synergistic Etching and Surface Functionalization

    Ming Hu;Ming Hu;Yi Ju;Kang Liang;Tomoya Suma

  • Metal-Organic Framework Coatings as Cytoprotective Exoskeletons for Living Cells.

    Kang Liang;Joseph J. Richardson;Jiwei Cui;Frank Caruso

  • Immobilization and intracellular delivery of an anticancer drug using mussel-inspired polydopamine capsules.

    Jiwei Cui;Yan Yan;Georgina K. Such;Kang Liang

  • Enzyme encapsulation in zeolitic imidazolate frameworks: a comparison between controlled co-precipitation and biomimetic mineralisation

    Kang Liang;Campbell J. Coghlan;Stephen G. Bell;Christian Doonan

  • Carbon-based SERS biosensor: from substrate design to sensing and bioapplication

    Xiu Liang;Xiu Liang;Ning Li;Runhao Zhang;Penggang Yin

  • Improving the Acidic Stability of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks by Biofunctional Molecules

    Song Gao;Jingwei Hou;Jingwei Hou;Zeyu Deng;Tiesheng Wang

  • An Enzyme-Coated Metal–Organic Framework Shell for Synthetically Adaptive Cell Survival

    Kang Liang;Kang Liang;Joseph J. Richardson;Joseph J. Richardson;Christian J. Doonan;Xavier Mulet

  • Super‐Assembled Hierarchical Cellulose Aerogel‐Gelatin Solid Electrolyte for Implantable and Biodegradable Zinc Ion Battery

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  • Engineering poly(ethylene glycol) particles for improved biodistribution

    Jiwei Cui;Robert De Rose;Karen Maria Alt;Sheilajen Alcantara

  • Hierarchically Porous Biocatalytic MOF Microreactor as a Versatile Platform towards Enhanced Multienzyme and Cofactor-Dependent Biocatalysis

    Jieying Liang;Song Gao;Jian Liu;Muhammad Y. B. Zulkifli

  • Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as Heterogeneous Photocatalysts for PET-RAFT Polymerization and Stereolithography

    Liwen Zhang;Xiaobing Shi;Zhiheng Zhang;Rhiannon P Kuchel

  • Sol–Gel Processing of Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Kenji Sumida;Kang Liang;Julien Reboul;Ilich A. Ibarra

  • Nanobiohybrids: Materials approaches for bioaugmentation

    Ziyi Guo;Joseph J. Richardson;Biao Kong;Kang Liang

  • Bioactive MIL-88A Framework Hollow Spheres via Interfacial Reaction In-Droplet Microfluidics for Enzyme and Nanoparticle Encapsulation

    Guan Young Jeong;Raffaele Ricco;Kang Liang;Johanna Ludwig

  • Synthesis and functionalization of nanoengineered materials using click chemistry

    Georgina K. Such;Angus P.R. Johnston;Kang Liang;Frank Caruso

  • Encapsulation, Visualization and Expression of Genes with Biomimetically Mineralized Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 (ZIF-8).

    Arpita Poddar;Arpita Poddar;José J Conesa;Kang Liang;Sudip Dhakal

  • Super‐Soft Hydrogel Particles with Tunable Elasticity in a Microfluidic Blood Capillary Model

    Jiwei Cui;Mattias Björnmalm;Kang Liang;Chenglong Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Biao Kong
Biao Kong Fudan University
Frank Caruso
Frank Caruso University of Melbourne
Joseph J. Richardson
Joseph J. Richardson RMIT University
Jiwei Cui
Jiwei Cui Shandong University
Paolo Falcaro
Paolo Falcaro Graz University of Technology
Georgina K. Such
Georgina K. Such University of Melbourne
Pu Chen
Pu Chen University of Waterloo
Dongyuan Zhao
Dongyuan Zhao Fudan University
Vicki Chen
Vicki Chen University of Queensland
Jingwei Hou
Jingwei Hou University of Queensland

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