Research groups
Colleges
Zhanfeng Cui
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
Tissue engineering and stem cell technology
Bioreactor technology for tissue culture and stem cell expansion: To develop membrane bioreactors for bulky tissue culture, for stem cell culture, and micro-bioreactor technology and to develop mathematical models of tissue culture bioreactors
Cryopreservation of stem cells and engineered tissue: To study the technology and underlining science in cryopreservation and vitrification to preserve living cells and engineered tissues to ensure the off-the-shelf availability to clinicians.
Tissue engineering monitoring: To develop micro membrane probes, nonlinear near infrared laser optical methods, and microsensors for the monitoring cell metabolism and functions tissue formation, and stem cell differentiation
Recent publications
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Fabrication of Fibrin/Polyvinyl Alcohol Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering via Emulsion Templating
Journal article
Zhou G. et al, (2023), Polymers, 15, 1151 - 1151
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Towards Ready-to-Use Iron-Crosslinked Alginate Beads as Mesenchymal Stem Cell Carriers
Journal article
Baudequin T. et al, (2023), Bioengineering, 10, 163 - 163
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Developments of microfluidics for orthopedic applications: A review
Journal article
Sun M. et al, (2023), Smart Materials in Medicine, 4, 111 - 122
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Membrane Applications in Autologous Cell Therapy
Journal article
Martin R. et al, (2022), Membranes, 12, 1182 - 1182
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A versatile embedding medium for freeform bioprinting with multi-crosslinking methods.
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Li Q. et al, (2022), Biofabrication, 14