Personal profile
Research Interests
Computational Biomechanics, Bio-Nano mechanics, Self-assembly.
Biography
Dr. Xuliang Qian is a Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Galway. His research focuses on computational biomechanics, bio-nano mechanics, and the development of sustainable processes for nano-manufacturing.Dr. Qian earned his Masters and Ph.D. degrees in Solid Mechanics from Brown University, USA, where he investigated the mechanics of cell-nanomaterial interactions. He then completed postdoctoral training at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where he advanced research on the bio-inspired processes, mechanics ofbiomolecular self-assembly,and sustainable nano-manufacturing.Dr. Qians work has been published in leading scientific journals, including Nature Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials, Nature Communications, and Small. His research bridges the fields of mechanics, nanotechnology, and sustainability.
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D.
Keywords
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Accepting PhD Students
- Accepting PhD Students
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 7 Article
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Extreme pH Tolerance in Peptide Coacervates Mediated by Multivalent Hydrogen Bonds for Enzyme-Triggered Oral Drug Delivery
Chen, S., Zou, G., Guo, Q., Qian, X., Li, H., Gao, H. & Yu, J., 19 Mar 2025, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147, 11, p. 9704-9715 12 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
15 Citations (Scopus) -
Self-assembly of peptide nanocapsules by a solvent concentration gradient
Li, H., Qian, X., Mohanram, H., Han, X., Qi, H., Zou, G., Yuan, F., Miserez, A., Liu, T., Yang, Q., Gao, H. & Yu, J., Aug 2024, In: Nature Nanotechnology. 19, 8, p. 1141-1149 9 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
43 Citations (Scopus) -
Unveiling Liquid-Phase Exfoliation of Graphite and Boron Nitride Using Fluorescent Dyes Through Combined Experiments and Simulations
He, Y., Qian, X., da Silva, G. C. Q., Gabellini, C., Lucherelli, M. A., Biagiotti, G., Richichi, B., Ménard-Moyon, C., Gao, H., Posocco, P. & Bianco, A., 26 Jun 2024, In: Small. 20, 26, 2307817.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus) -
Hydrogen-bonds mediate liquid-liquid phase separation of mussel derived adhesive peptides
Guo, Q., Zou, G., Qian, X., Chen, S., Gao, H. & Yu, J., Dec 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 5771.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access118 Citations (Scopus) -
Mechanics of biosurfactant aided liquid phase exfoliation of 2D materials
Qian, X., Lucherelli, M. A., Corcelle, C., Bianco, A. & Gao, H., Aug 2022, In: Forces in Mechanics. 8, 100098.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)