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Overview

Zhao Qin is affiliated with Syracuse University in the United States and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research encompasses multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, and Plant Science.

Their work covers a variety of topics such as Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies, Collagen Extraction and Characterization, Bamboo Properties and Applications, Graphene Research and Applications, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, and Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials.

Recent research outputs by Zhao Qin include:

  • Fatigue-resistant adhesion of hydrogels, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Material Function of Mycelium-Based Bio-Composite: A Review, 2021, Frontiers in Materials
  • Shell microelectrode arrays (MEAs) for brain organoids, 2022, Science Advances
  • Strong fatigue-resistant nanofibrous hydrogels inspired by lobster underbelly, 2021, Matter
  • Accumulation of collagen molecular unfolding is the mechanism of cyclic fatigue damage and failure in collagenous tissues, 2020, Science Advances

Zhao Qin frequently publishes in venues such as Extreme Mechanics Letters, SSRN Electronic Journal, Nature Communications, Matter, and Cell Reports Physical Science.

Collaborations are a notable part of Zhao Qin's career, with frequent co-authors including Markus J. Buehler, Yuqian Yang, David H. Gracias, Yang Li, and Milad Masrouri.

Best Publications

  • The mechanics and design of a lightweight three-dimensional graphene assembly

    Zhao Qin;Gang Seob Jung;Min Jeong Kang;Markus J. Buehler

  • Influence of cross-link structure, density and mechanical properties in the mesoscale deformation mechanisms of collagen fibrils

    Baptiste Depalle;Zhao Qin;Sandra J. Shefelbine;Markus J. Buehler

  • Fatigue-resistant adhesion of hydrogels

    Ji Liu;Shaoting Lin;Xinyue Liu;Zhao Qin

  • Polymorphic regenerated silk fibers assembled through bioinspired spinning

    Shengjie Ling;Zhao Qin;Chunmei Li;Wenwen Huang

  • Polymorphic regenerated silk fibers assembled through bioinspired spinning.

    Shengjie Ling;Shengjie Ling;Zhao Qin;Chunmei Li;Wenwen Huang

  • Molecular level detection and localization of mechanical damage in collagen enabled by collagen hybridizing peptides

    Jared L. Zitnay;Yang Li;Zhao Qin;Boi Hoa San

  • Design and function of biomimetic multilayer water purification membranes

    Shengjie Ling;Shengjie Ling;Zhao Qin;Wenwen Huang;Sufeng Cao

  • Hierarchical structure controls nanomechanical properties of vimentin intermediate filaments.

    Zhao Qin;Laurent Kreplak;Markus J. Buehler

  • Mechanical exfoliation of two-dimensional materials

    Enlai Gao;Shao Zhen Lin;Zhao Qin;Markus J. Buehler

  • Protective role of Arapaima gigas fish scales: Structure and mechanical behavior

    Wen Yang;Vincent R. Sherman;Bernd Gludovatz;Mason Mackey

  • The hidden structure of human enamel.

    Elia Beniash;Cayla A. Stifler;Chang Yu Sun;Gang Seob Jung

  • Structural optimization of 3D-printed synthetic spider webs for high strength

    Zhao Qin;Brett G. Compton;Brett G. Compton;Jennifer A. Lewis;Jennifer A. Lewis;Markus J. Buehler

  • Bone-Inspired Materials by Design: Toughness Amplification Observed Using 3D Printing and Testing

    Flavia Libonati;Flavia Libonati;Grace X. Gu;Zhao Qin;Laura Vergani

  • Shell microelectrode arrays (MEAs) for brain organoids

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  • Ultrathin thermoresponsive self-folding 3D graphene.

    Weinan Xu;Zhao Qin;Chun Teh Chen;Hye Rin Kwag

  • Atomically sharp crack tips in monolayer MoS2 and their enhanced toughness by vacancy defects.

    Shanshan Wang;Zhao Qin;Gang Seob Jung;Francisco J. Martin-Martinez

  • Molecular dynamics simulation of the α-helix to β-sheet transition in coiled protein filaments: evidence for a critical filament length scale.

    Zhao Qin;Markus J. Buehler

  • Material Function of Mycelium-Based Bio-Composite: A Review

    Libin Yang;Daekwon Park;Zhao Qin

  • Three-Dimensional-Printing of Bio-Inspired Composites

    Grace Xiang Gu;Isabelle Su;Shruti Sharma;Jamie L Voros

  • Electrospinning Piezoelectric Fibers for Biocompatible Devices

    Bahareh Azimi;Bahareh Azimi;Mario Milazzo;Andrea Lazzeri;Stefano Berrettini

  • Molecular mechanics of polycrystalline graphene with enhanced fracture toughness

    GangSeob Jung;Zhao Qin;Markus J. Buehler

  • Thickness of Hydroxyapatite Nanocrystal Controls Mechanical Properties of the Collagen–Hydroxyapatite Interface

    Zhao Qin;Alfonso Gautieri;Alfonso Gautieri;Arun K. Nair;Hadass Inbar

Frequent Co-Authors

David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan Tufts University
Xi-Qiao Feng
Xi-Qiao Feng Tsinghua University
Zhi Ping Xu
Zhi Ping Xu University of Queensland
Mathias Lösche
Mathias Lösche Carnegie Mellon University
David H. Gracias
David H. Gracias Johns Hopkins University
Jeffrey A. Weiss
Jeffrey A. Weiss University of Utah
Jennifer A. Lewis
Jennifer A. Lewis Harvard University

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