Yong Wang

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Yong Wang

Research Summary

Applying nature and biology as design guidelines to the creation of biomimetic and bioinspired materials at both the nanoscale and macroscale level for drug delivery, clinical diagnosis, and regenerative medicine.

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Hydrogels Hydrogel Cells Intercellular Signaling Peptides And Proteins Surface Dna Application Molecular Recognition Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate Hydrogel Proteins Biomimetics Nanoparticles Nanostructures Biomolecules Regenerative Medicine Endonucleases Skin Transducers Extracellular Matrix Ligands Antibodies Oligonucleotides Protein Nanomaterial Coatings

Most Recent Publications

Fibrin-Enriched Cardiac Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel Promotes In Vitro Angiogenesis

Rubia Shaik, Jiazhu Xu, Yong Wang, Yi Hong, Ge Zhang, 2023, ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering on p. 877-888

CCL27 is a crucial regulator of immune homeostasis of the skin and mucosal tissues

Micha L. Davila, Ming Xu, Chengyu Huang, Erin R. Gaddes, Levi Winter, Margherita T. Cantorna, Yong Wang, Na Xiong, 2022, iScience

Ultrasensitive detection of small biomolecules using aptamer-based molecular recognition and nanoparticle counting

Ruiting Xu, Lidya Abune, Brandon Davis, Leixin Ouyang, Ge Zhang, Yong Wang, Jiang Zhe, 2022, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Development of a Biomimetic Extracellular Matrix with Functions of Protein Sequestration and Cell Attachment Using Dual Aptamer-Functionalized Hydrogels

Lidya Abune, Kyungsene Lee, Yong Wang, 2022, ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering on p. 1279-1289

Bidirectional Supramolecular Display and Signal Amplification on the Surface of Living Cells

Brandon Davis, Peng Shi, Erin Gaddes, Jinping Lai, Yong Wang, 2022, Biomacromolecules on p. 1403-1412

Synthetic DNA for Cell Surface Engineering: Experimental Comparison between Click Conjugation and Lipid Insertion in Terms of Cell Viability, Engineering Efficiency, and Displaying Stability

Xuelin Wang, Connie Wen, Brandon Davis, Peng Shi, Lidya Abune, Kyungsene Lee, Cheng Dong, Yong Wang, 2022, ACS applied materials & interfaces on p. 3900-3909

Performance of a Hydrogel Coated Nitinol with Oligonucleotide-Modified Nanoparticles Within Turbulent Conditions of Blood-Contacting Devices

Connor Watson, Lidya Abune, Hicham Saaid, Connie Wen, Yong Wang, Keefe B. Manning, 2022, Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology

Wearable electronics for skin wound monitoring and healing

Cunjiang Yu, Shubham Patel, Faheem Ershad, Min Zhao, Roslyn Isseroff, Bin Duan, Yubin Zhou, Yong Wang, C Yu, 2022, Soft Science on p. 9

Aptamer-functionalized hydrogels: An emerging class of biomaterials for protein delivery, cell capture, regenerative medicine, and molecular biosensing

Lidya Abune, Brandon Davis, Yong Wang, 2021, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Synthetic DNA for Cell-Surface Engineering

Peng Shi, Yong Wang, 2021, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition on p. 11580-11591

Most-Cited Papers

Endonuclease-responsive aptamer-functionalized hydrogel coating for sequential catch and release of cancer cells

Shihui Li, Niancao Chen, Zhaoyang Zhang, Yong Wang, 2013, Biomaterials on p. 460-469

Programmable hydrogels

Yong Wang, 2018, Biomaterials on p. 663-680

Aptamer-functionalized superporous hydrogels for sequestration and release of growth factors regulated via molecular recognition

Mark R. Battig, Yike Huang, Niancao Chen, Yong Wang, 2014, Biomaterials on p. 8040-8048

DNA-templated synthesis of biomimetic cell wall for nanoencapsulation and protection of mammalian cells

Peng Shi, Nan Zhao, James Coyne, Yong Wang, 2019, Nature Communications

Chimeric Aptamer-Gelatin Hydrogels as an Extracellular Matrix Mimic for Loading Cells and Growth Factors

Xiaolong Zhang, Mark R. Battig, Niancao Chen, Erin R. Gaddes, Katelyn L. Duncan, Yong Wang, 2016, Biomacromolecules on p. 778-787

Polyvalent Display of Biomolecules on Live Cells

Peng Shi, Nan Zhao, Jinping Lai, James Coyne, Erin R. Gaddes, Yong Wang, 2018, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition on p. 6800-6804

In Situ Synthesis of an Aptamer-Based Polyvalent Antibody Mimic on the Cell Surface for Enhanced Interactions between Immune and Cancer Cells

Peng Shi, Xuelin Wang, Brandon Davis, James Coyne, Cheng Dong, Joshua Reynolds, Yong Wang, 2020, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition on p. 11892-11897

Assembly of Bifunctional Aptamer-Fibrinogen Macromer for VEGF Delivery and Skin Wound Healing

Nan Zhao, James Coyne, Ming Xu, Xiaolong Zhang, Akiho Suzuki, Peng Shi, Jinping Lai, Guo Hua Fong, Na Xiong, Yong Wang, 2019, Chemistry of Materials on p. 1006-1015

Optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy using transparent ultrasound transducer

Haoyang Chen, Sumit Agrawal, A Dangi, Christopher Wible, Mohamed Osman, Lidya Abune, Huizhen Jia, Randall Rossi, Yong Wang, Sri-Rajasekhar Kothapalli, 2019, Sensors on p. 5470

Aptamer-Based Polyvalent Ligands for Regulated Cell Attachment on the Hydrogel Surface

Erin R. Gaddes, Gregory Gydush, Shihui Li, Niancao Chen, Cheng Dong, Yong Wang, 2015, Biomacromolecules on p. 1382-1389