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Qian Zhao, PhD, Professor                                              

State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering
College of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Zhejiang University

866 Yuhangtang Road, Hangzhou 310012, China

Room 413, Building 1, Hetongyuan

Tel.: +86-571-87951689
Fax: +86-571-87951612
E-mail:  qianzhao@zju.edu.cn





Education and Work Experience

2000.09 ¡« 2004.06Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Bachelor
2004.09 ¡« 2009.06Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, PhD
2009.07 ¡« 2011.09Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Postdoctoral researcher
2011.10 ¡« 2013.09Institute of Biomaterial Science, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany, Postdoctoral researcher
2013.10 ¡« 2015.12College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Lecturer
2016.01 ¡« 2019.12College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Associate Professor
2020.01 ¡«College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Professor

Research Interests
1. Functional hydrogels, Macroporous hydrogels;
2. Actively moving polymers;
3. Sensors and actuators based on smart polymers.

Selected Publications  

10. Zhang Y, Liu KK, Liu T, Ni CJ, Chen D, Guo JM, Liu C, Zhou J, Jia Z, Zhao Q,* Pan PJ, Xie T.

Differential diffusion driven far-from-equilibrium shape-shifting of hydrogels.

Nat. Commun., 2021, 12, 6155.

9. Chen D, Ni CJ, Xie LL, Li Y, Deng SH,  Zhao Q,* Xie T.

Homeostatic growth of dynamic covalent polymer network toward ultrafast direct soft lithography.

Sci. Adv., 2021, 7, eabi7360.

8. Wu JJ, Guo J, Linghu CH, Lu YH, Song JZ,* Xie T,  Zhao Q.*

Rapid digital light 3D printing enabled by a soft and deformable hydrogel separation interface.

Nat. Commun., 2021, 12, 6070.

7. Deng SH,# Huang LM,# Wu JJ, Pan PJ, Zhao Q,* Xie T. 

Bioinspired dual mode temporal communication via digital programmable phase change materials.

Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 2008119.

6. Ni CJ, Chen D, Zhang Y, Xie T, Zhao Q.* 
Autonomous shapeshifting hydrogels via temporal programming of photoswitchable dynamic network.
Chem. Mater., 2021, 33, 2046.

5. Liu KK,# Zhang Y,# Cao HQ, Liu HN, Geng YH, Yuan WH, Zhou J, Wu ZL, Shan GR, Bao YZ, Zhao Q,* Xie T, Pan PJ.* 
Programmable reversible shape transformation of hydrogels based on transient structural anisotropy.
Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 2001693.

4. Zou WK,# Jin BJ,# Wu Y, Song HJ, Luo YW, Huang FH, Qian J, Zhao Q,* Xie T.*
Light-triggered topological programmability in a dynamic covalent polymer network.
Sci. Adv., 2020, 6, eaaz2362.

3. Chen D, Zhang Y, Ni CJ, Ma C, Yin J, Bai H, Luo YW, Huang FH, Xie T, Zhao Q.*
Drilling by light: ice-templated photo-patterning enabled by a dynamically crosslinked hydrogel.
Mater. Horiz., 2019, 6, 1013.

2. Zheng N,# Hou JJ,# Zhao HB, Wu JJ, Luo YW, Bai H, Rogers JA, Zhao Q,* Xie T.*
Mechano-plastic pyrolysis of dynamic covalent polymer network toward hierarchical 3D ceramics.
Adv. Mater., 2019, 31, 1807326.

1. Jin BJ, Song HJ, Jiang RQ, Song JZ, Zhao Q* Xie T.*
Programming a crystalline shape memory polymer network with thermo- and photo-reversible bonds toward a single component soft robot.
Sci. Adv., 2018, 4, eaao3865.