Welcome to My Website - Research Interests

 

 
1. Development of top-down and bottom-up processes for the synthesis of new materials at nano-scale

(a). Laser-assisted process for hybrid nanocomposites film deposition

(b). Wet chemical reaction

2. Multifunctional nanocomposite-based protein and chemical sensors
 

The biocompatible nanocomposite-based contact lens sensor has been attracting worldwide media attention;

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3. Multifunctional nanoparticles used for the bioengineering, e.g. targeted drug delivery, etc.


Self-assembling 2-D array of nanoparticles ( Jin Zhang, et al., “Design of Nanopaticles as Drug Carrier for Cancer Therapy”. Cancer, Genomics & Proteomics, 3, 147, (2006)).
        
      
Magnetic core-optical shell (Jin Zhang, et al., "Iron Nanoparticles with Au Coated Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110, 7122, (2006)).
Optical nanocolloids (Jin Zhang, et al., Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 107; 6920, (2003)).

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Western Engineering

Office: Rm 465, Thompson Engineering Building.

Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 88322 (Office); 519-661-2111 ext. 89092 (Lab)

Fax:519-661-3498

email: jzhang@eng.uwo.ca