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# equal contribution | * corresponding authorship

(80+ peer-reviewed journal papers, ORCID| 9 Highly Cited Paper, Web of Science | 5 publications featured on journal covers | h-index 45, i10-index 67 (accessed in April. 2024)

 Leading (Co)Author/Corresponding-Author Publications (39)

​1.    X. Kuang#, Q. Rong#, S. Belal#, Tri Vu, A. Lopez, N. Wang, M. O. Arıcan, M. C. E. Garciamendez-Mijares, M. Chen, J. Yao*, and Y. S. Zhang*, Self-enhancing Sono-inks Enable Deep-Penetration Acoustic Volumetric Printing. Science, 382, 1148–1155 (2023). (IF= 56.9) (PDF + SI)Highlighted by  NIH(NIBIB) Duke Pratt School of Engineering Physcicsworld  ScienceTimes yahoo!New TechTimes Medicalxpress EurekAlert! ScienceNews ScienceDaily InterestingEngineering AuntMinnie Bioengineer TechnologyNetworks 3Dprinting PrecisionMedicine CardiovascularBusiness


2.    Q. Mu*, T. Hu, X. Tian,T. Li, X. Kuang*, The Effect of Filler Dimensionality and Content on Resistive Viscoelasticity of Conductive Polymer Composites for Soft Strain Sensors. Polymers, 15(16):3379 (2023). (IF= 5.16)


3.    C. Ma#, X. Kuang#, M. Chen, L. Menozzi, L. Jiang, Q. Zhou, Y. S. Zhang, and J. Yao, Multiscale photoacoustic tomography using reversibly switchable thermochromics, Journal of Biomedical Optics 28, 082804 (2023), DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.28.8.082804. (IF= 3.50)


4.    X. Kuang, M. O. Arıcan, T. Zhou, X. Zhao*, and Y. S. Zhang*, Functional Tough Hydrogels: Design, Processing, and Biomedical Applications, Accounts of Materials Research 4, 101 (2022), DOI: 10.1021/accountsmr.2c00026. (PDF) (IF= 14.6) Selected as Front cover.


5.    D. Wang#, S. Maharjan#, X. Kuang#, Z. Wang, L.S. Mille, P. Yu, M. Tao, X. Cao, L. Lian, L. Lv, J. He, G. Tang, H. Yuk, C. K. Ozaki,*, X. Zhao,*,Y. S. Zhang*, Microfluidic Bioprinting of Tough Hydrogel-based Vascular Tubes for Functional Blood Vessels. Sci. Adv. 8, eabq6900 (2022), DOI: doi:10.1126/sciadv.abq6900. (PDF) (IF= 13.01) Highlighted by Science News, TechTimes, MirageNews, Bioengineer, ScienMag, MedicalPress.


6.    H. Younes#, X. Kuang#, D. Lou, B. DeVries, M. M. Rahman, and H. Hong*, Magnetic-field-assisted DLP stereolithography for controlled production of highly aligned 3D printed polymer-Fe3O4@graphene nanocomposites, Mater. Res. Bull. 154, 111938 (2022). (IF= 5.40)


7.    Q. Mu*, L. An, Z. Hu, and X. Kuang*, Fast and Sustainable Recycling of Epoxy and Composites Using Mixed Solvents. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 199, 109895(2022). (IF= 6.14)

8.    X. Kuang, Y. S. Zhang*, Organic Light-Emitting Diode Microdisplay-Enabled Scalable Visible-Light 3D Printing, Matter 4, 3790 (2021). (IF= 11.42)


9.    X. Kuang, Y. S. Zhang*, Leveraging Synthesis-swelling Relationship to Precisely Engineer Synthetic Hydrogels, Matter 4, 2676 (2021), DOI: 10.1016/j.matt.2021.07.006. (IF= 11.42)


10.    X. Kuang#, S. Wu#, Q. Ze#, L. Yue, Y. Jin, S. M. Montgomery, F. Yang, H. J. Qi*, and R. Zhao*, Magnetic Dynamic Polymers for Modular Assembling and Reconfigurable Morphing Architectures, Adv Mater 33, e2102113 (2021), DOI: 10.1002/adma.202102113. (IF= 27.99) (PDF)Selected as Frontispiece.


11.    X. Peng#, X. Kuang#, D. J. Roach, Y. Wang, C. M. Hamel, C. Lu, and H. J. Qi*, Integrating Digital Light Processing with Direct Ink Writing for Hybrid 3D Printing of Functional Structures and Devices, Addit. Manuf. 40, 101911 (2021). DOI: DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2021.101911. (IF=11.37) (PDF) Highly Cited Paper


12.    S. Weng#, X. Kuang#, Q. Zhang, C. M. Hamel, D. J. Roach, N. Hu, and H. Jerry Qi*,4D Printing of Glass Fiber-Regulated Shape Shifting Structures with High Stiffness, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 13, 12797 (2021), DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c18988. (IF=9.38)

13.    Q. Zhang#, X. Kuang#, S. Weng, Z. Zhao, H. Chen, D. Fang, and H. J. Qi*, Rapid Volatilization Induced Mechanically Robust Shape-Morphing Structures toward 4D Printing, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 12, 17979 (2020), DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c02038. (IF=8.87) Highlighted by Phys org.


14.    Q. Ze#, X. Kuang#, S. Wu#, J. Wong, S. M. Montgomery, R. Zhang, J. M. Kovitz, F. Yang, H. J. Qi*, R. Zhao*, Magnetic Shape Memory Polymers with Integrated Multifunctional Shape Manipulation, Adv Mater 32, 1906657 (2020), DOI: 10.1002/adma.201906657. (IF= 27.79) (PDF) Highly Cited Paper, Selected as Front Cover. Highlighted by NSF research news, AFOSR,  Georgia Tech Research Horizon, OSU News, Phys org, Engineers Online, Nanotechnology Now, Science Daily, Eurekalert, Futurity, Science & Enterprise, and Advanced Science news.


15.    S. M. Montgomery#, X. Kuang#, C. D. Armstrong, and H. J. Qi*, Recent Advances in Additive Manufacturing of Active Mechanical Metamaterials, Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 24, 100869 (2020). (IF=10.90) 


16.    Y. Lai#, X. Kuang#, W.-H. Yang, Y. Wang, P. Zhu, J.P. Li, X. Dong*, and D.J. Wang, Dynamic Bonds Mediate π-π Interaction via Phase Locking Effect for Enhanced Heat Resistant Thermoplastic Polyurethane, Chin. J. Polym. Sci. 39, 154 (2020).(IF=3.30)


17.    X. Kuang, D. J. Roach, C. M. Hamel, K. Yu, and H. J. Qi*, Materials, Design, and Fabrication of Shape Programmable Polymers, Multifunctional Materials 3 (2020), DOI: 10.1088/2399-7532/aba1d9. (IF=3.44)


18.    X. Kuang, H. J. Qi*, Modular 4D Printing Assisted by Dynamic Chemical Bonds, Matter 2, 1080 (2020). 


19.    X. Kuang, Q. Mu, D. J. Roach, and H. J. Qi*, Shape-programmable and Healable Materials and Devices Using Thermo-and Photo-responsive Vitrimer, Multifunctional Materials 3, 045001 (2020). (IF=3.44)


20.    C. M. Hamel#, X. Kuang#, and H. J. Qi*, Modeling the Dissolution of Thermosetting Polymers and Composites via Solvent Assisted Exchange Reactions, Composites Part B: Engineering, 108363 (2020). (IF=9.09)

21.    X. Kuang#, J. Wu #, K. Chen, Z. Zhao, Z. Ding, F. Hu, D. Fang, and H. J. Qi*, Grayscale Digital Light Processing 3D printing for Highly Functionally Graded Materials, Sci. Adv. 5, eaav5790 (2019), DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav5790. (IF= 13.56) (PDF)  Highly Cited Paper. Highlighted by Longroom news, Phy.org, DesignWorld.


22.    K. Chen#, L. Zhang#, X. Kuang*, V. Li, M. Lei, G. Kang, Z. L. Wang*, and H. J. Qi*, Dynamic Photomask-Assisted Direct Ink Writing Multimaterial for Multilevel Triboelectric Nanogenerator, Adv. Funct. Mater. 0, 1903568 (2019). DOI:10.1002/adfm.201903568. (IF=16.58)


23.    X. Kuang#, E. Guo#, K. Chen, and H. J. Qi*, Extraction of Biolubricant via Chemical Recycling of Thermosetting Polymers, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 7, 6880 (2019), DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b06409. (IF=7.85)


24.    C. M. Hamel#, X. Kuang#, K. Chen, and H. J. Qi*, Reaction-Diffusion Model for Thermosetting Polymer Dissolution through Exchange Reactions Assisted by Small-Molecule Solvents, Macromolecules 52, 3636 (2019). (IF=6.05)(PDF)

25.    X. Kuang, Y. Zhou, Q. Shi, T. Wang, and H. J. Qi*, Recycling of Epoxy Thermoset and Composites via Good Solvent Assisted and Small Molecules Participated Exchange Reactions, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 6, 9189 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b01538. (IF=7.08)(PDF)


26.    X. Kuang, Q. Shi, Y. Zhou, Z. Zhao, T. Wang, and H. J. Qi*, Dissolution of Epoxy Thermosets via Mild Alcoholysis: the Mechanism and Kinetics Study, RSC Adv. 8, 1493 (2018), DOI: 10.1039/C7RA12787A. (IF=3.15)


27.    R. Liu#, X. Kuang#, J. Deng#, Y. C. Wang, A. C. Wang, W. Ding, Y. Lai, P. Wang, Z. Lin, H. J. Qi*, B. Sun*, Z. Wang*., Shape Memory Polymers for Body Motion Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Mechanosensing, Adv. Mater. 30, 1705195 (2018). (IF=24.21) (PDF)Highly Cited Paper


28.    J. Deng#, X. Kuang#, R. Liu#, W. Ding, A.C. Wang, Y.C. Lai, K. Dong, Z. Wen, Y. Wang, L. Wang, H.J. Qi*, T. Zhang*, Z.L*. Wang, Vitrimer Elastomer-Based Jigsaw Puzzle-Like Healable Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Self-Powered Wearable Electronics, Adv. Mater. 30, 1705918 (2018), DOI: 10.1002/adma.201705918. (IF=24.21)(PDF)


29.    Y. Lai#, X. Kuang#, P. Zhu, M. Huang, X. Dong*, and D. Wang, Colorless, Transparent, Robust, and Fast Scratch-Self-Healing Elastomers via a Phase-Locked Dynamic Bonds Design, Adv. Mater. 0, 1802556 (2018). DOI:10.1002/adma.201802556. (IF=24.21) (PDF) Highly Cited Paper


30.    X. Kuang, Z. Zhao, K. Chen, D. Fang, G. Kang, and H. J. Qi*, High‐Speed 3D Printing of High‐Performance Thermosetting Polymers via Two‐Stage Curing, Macromol. Rapid. Comm. 39, 1700809 (2018). (IF=3.87)(Link) Selected as Best of Technology from Macromolecular Rapid Communications


31.    X. Kuang, D. J. Roach, J. Wu, C. M. Hamel, Z. Ding, T. Wang, M. L. Dunn, and H. J. Qi*, Advances in 4D Printing: Materials and Applications, Adv. Funct. Mater. 0, 1805290 (2018), DOI: doi:10.1002/adfm.201805290. (IF=14.61) (PDF) Highly Cited Paper. Highlighted by Nanowerk


32.    X. Kuang, K. Chen, C. K. Dunn, J. Wu, V. C. Li, and H. J. Qi*, 3D Printing of Highly Stretchable, Shape-Memory and Self-Healing Elastomer toward Novel 4D Printing, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 10, 7381 (2018) DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b18265. (IF=8.64) (PDF)Highly Cited Paper. Highlighted by Interesting Engineering Engineers.


33.    K. Chen#, X. Kuang#, V. Li, G. Kang, and H. J. Qi*, Fabrication of Tough Epoxy with Shape Memory Effects by UV-assisted Direct-ink Write Printing, Soft Matter 14, 1879 (2018), DOI: 10.1039/C7SM02362F. (IF=3.38)

34.    X. Kuang, G. Liu, X. Dong, and D. Wang*, Correlation Between Stress Relaxation Dynamics and Thermochemistry for Covalent Adaptive Networks Polymers, Mater. Chem. Front. 1, 111 (2017) DOI: 10.1039/c6qm00094k. (IF=7.22)(PDF)

35.    X. Kuang, G. Liu, X. Dong, and D. Wang*, Triple-shape Memory Epoxy Based on Diels–Alder Adduct Molecular Switch, Polymer 84, 1 (2016). (IF=3.89)(PDF)

36.    X. Kuang, G. Liu, X. Dong, and D. Wang*, Enhancement of Mechanical and Self-Healing Performance in Multiwall Carbon Nanotube/Rubber Composites via Diels–Alder Bonding, Macromol. Mater. Eng. 301, 535 (2016). (IF=3.24)

37.    X. Kuang, G. Liu, L. Zheng, C. Li, and D. Wang*, Functional Polyester with Widely Tunable Mechanical Properties: The Role of Reversible Cross-linking and Crystallization, Polymer 65, 202 (2015). DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2015.03.074. (IF=3.86) (PDF)Feng Xinde Polymer Prize for the Best Paper.

38.    X. Kuang, G. Liu, X. Dong, X. G. Liu, J. Xu, and D. Wang*, Facile Fabrication of Fast Recyclable and Multiple Self-healing Epoxy Materials through Diels-Alder Adduct Cross-linker, J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 53, 2094 (2015). (IF=3.17)

39.    X. Kuang, G. Liu, T. Wen, X. Zhang, X. Dong, and D. Wang*, Tailoring the Tensile Properties of Olefin Block Copolymer Elastomer by High-Density Polyethylene, Acta Polymerica Sinica, 5, 679 (2013). 

Contributing-Author Publications (43)

  1. C. P. Rodrigues, L. C. Orrantia Clark, X. Kuang, R. Sanchez Flores, É. S. N. Lopes, L. P. Gabriel, and Y. S. Zhang, Multimaterial coextrusion (bio)printing of composite polymer biomaterial ink and hydrogel bioink for tissue fabrication, Composites Part B: Engineering 275, 111337 (2024).

  2. Z. Luo, L. Lian, T. Stocco, J. Guo, X. Mei, L. Cai, S. M. Andrabi, Y. Su, G. Tang, H. Ravanbakhsh, W.  Li, M. Wang, X. Kuang, C.E. Garciamendez-Mijares, D. Wang, Z. Wang, J. Liao, M. Xie, J. Xie, H. Kang, A. O. Lobo, Z. Zhou, and Y. S. Zhang*, Assembly of Cryo (Bio) Printed Modular Units for Shelf‐Ready Scalable Tissue Fabrication. Adv. Funct. Mater. 34, 2309173 (2024).

  3. L. Lian, M. Xie, Z. Luo, Z. Zhang, S. Maharjan, X. Mu, C. E. Garciamendez‐Mijares, X. Kuang, J. K. Sahoo, G. Tang, G. Li, D. Wang, J. Guo, F.Z. González, V. Manjarrez, L. Cai, X. Mei, D. L. Kaplan, Yu Shrike Zhang*, Rapid Volumetric Bioprinting of Decellularized Extracellular Matrix Bioinks. Adv. Mater., 2304846 (2024).

  4. B. T. DiTullio, X. Kuang, A. M. Österholm, A. W. Lang, P. J. Kinlen, N. Stingelin, H. J. Qi, and J. R. Reynolds*, Additive manufacturing of polyaniline blends for lightweight structures with tunable conductivity, J. Mater. Chem. C 11, 4404 (2023). Journal of Materials Chemistry C HOT Paper.

  5.  M. Xie, L. Lian, X. Mu, Z. Luo, C.E. Garciamendez-Mijares, Z. Zhang, A. López, J. Manríquez, X. Kuang, J. Wu, J.K. Sahoo, F.Z. González, G. Li, G. Tang, S. Maharjan, J. Guo, D.L. Kaplan & Y.S. Zhang*. Volumetric additive manufacturing of pristine silk-based (bio)inks. Nat. Commun. 14, 210, (2023).

  6. G. Tang, Z. Luo, L. Lian, J. Guo, S. Maharjan, C.E. Garciamendez-Mijares, M. Wang, W. Li, Z. Zhang, D. Wang, M. Xie, H. Ravanbakhsh, C. Zhou, X. Kuang, Y. Hou, X. Yu & Y.S. Zhang*. Liquid-embedded (bio)printing of alginate-free, standalone, ultrafine, and ultrathin-walled cannular structures. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.120, e2206762120, (2023).

  7. Q. Mu, J. Wang, and X. Kuang. Modeling the resistive viscoelasticity of conductive polymer composite for sensor usage. 19, 1025, Soft Matter. (2023), DOI: 10.1039/d2sm01463g.

  8.   W. Li, M. Wang, S. Wang, X. Wang, A. Avila, X. Kuang, X. Mu, C. E. Garciamendez, Z. Jiang, J. Manríquez. J. Manríquez, G. Tang, J. Guo, L. S. Mille, J. A. Robledo, D. Wang, F. Cheng, H. Li, R. S. Flores, Z.  Zhao, C. Delavaux, Z. Wang, A. López, S. Yi, C. Zhou, A. Gómez, C. Schuurmans, G.Yang, Y. Wang, X. Zhang, X. Zhang, Y. S.  Zhang*, An Adhesive Bioink toward Biofabrication under Wet Conditions. Small, 2205078 (2023), DOI: 10.1002/smll.202205078.

  9.   M. Wang, W. Li, J. Hao, A. Gonzales, Z. Zhao, R.S. Flores, X. Kuang, X. Mu, T. Ching, G. Tang, Z. Luo, C.E. Garciamendez-Mijares, J.K. Sahoo, M.F. Wells, G. Niu, P. Agrawal, A. Quiñones-Hinojosa, K. Eggan and Y.S. Zhang*, Molecularly cleavable bioinks facilitate high-performance digital light processing-based bioprinting of functional volumetric soft tissues, Nat. Commun. 13, 3317 (2022), DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-31002-2.

  10.  J. Liao, C. Ye, J. Guo, C.E. Garciamendez-Mijares, P. Agrawal, X. Kuang, J.O. Japo, Z. Wang, X. Mu, W. Li, T. Ching, L. S. Mille, C. Zhu, X. Zhang, Z. Gu, and Y. S. Zhang* 3D-printable colloidal photonic crystals. Mater. Today 56, 29 (2022).

  11.  C. D. Armstrong, L. Yue, X. Kuang, D. J. Roach, M. L. Dunn, and H. J. Qi*, A hybrid additive manufacturing process for production of functional fiber-reinforced polymer composite structures, Journal of Composite Materials 57, 841 (2022), DOI: 10.1177/00219983221119270.

  12.  M. Wang, W. Li, Z. Luo, G. Tang, X. Mu, X. Kuang, J. Guo, Z. Zhao, R.S. Flores, Z. Jiang. Jiang, Z., L. Lian, J. O. Japo, A. M. Ghaemmaghami, Y. S. Zhang*, A multifunctional micropore-forming bioink with enhanced anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Biofabrication, 14, 024105 (2022), DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ac5936.

  13.   Z. Luo, G. Tang, H. Ravanbakhsh, W. Li, M. Wang, X. Kuang, C.E. Garciamendez-Mijares, L. Lian, S. Yi, J. Liao, M. Xie, J. Guo, Z. Zhou and Y.S. Zhang*. Vertical Extrusion Cryo(bio)printing for Anisotropic Tissue Manufacturing. Adv Mater, 34, e2108931 (2021), DOI: 10.1002/adma.202108931. Front Cover.

  14.  Q. Zhang, S. Weng, C. M. Hamel, S. M. Montgomery, J. Wu, X. Kuang, K. Zhou, and H. J. Qi*, Design for the Reduction of Volume Shrinkage-induced Distortion in Digital Light Processing 3D printing, Extreme Mechanics Letters, 48, 101403 (2021).

  15.  Q. Zhang, X. Kuang, S. Weng, L. Yue, D. J. Roach, D. Fang*, and H. J. Qi*, Shape‐Memory Balloon Structures by Pneumatic Multi‐material 4D Printing, Adv. Funct. Mater., 31, 2010872 (2021).

  16. S. M. Montgomery, S. Wu, X. Kuang, C. D. Armstrong, C. Zemelka, Q. Ze, R. Zhang, R. Zhao, and H. J. Qi*, Magneto‐mechanical Metamaterials with Widely Tunable Mechanical Properties and Acoustic Bandgaps, Adv. Funct. Mater. 31, 2005319 (2021).

  17. S. M. Montgomery, H. Hilborn, C. M. Hamel, .X. Kuang, K. N. Long*, and H. J. Qi*, The 3D printing and Modeling of Functionally Graded Kelvin Foams for Controlling Crushing Performance, Extreme Mechanics Letters, 46, 101323 (2021)

  18. Z. Chen, M. Yang, M. Ji, X. Kuang, H. J. Qi*, and T. Wang*, Recyclable Thermosetting Polymers for Digital Light Processing 3D printing, Mater. Des. 197, 109189 (2021).

  19.  D. J. Roach, C. Roberts, J. Wong, X. Kuang, J. Kovitz, Q. Zhang, T. G. Spence, and H. J. Qi*, Surface Modification of Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D Printed Substrates by Inkjet Printing Polyimide for Printed Electronics, Addit. Manuf., 36, 101544 (2020), DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2020.101544.

  20. C. Ma, S. Wu, Q. Ze, X. Kuang, R. Zhang, H. J. Qi*, and R. Zhao*, Magnetic Multimaterial Printing for Multimodal Shape Transformation with Tunable Properties and Shiftable Mechanical Behaviors, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 13, 12639 (2020), DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c13863. Highly Cited Paper

  21. X. Gao, S. Qi, X. Kuang, Y. Su, J. Li, and D. Wang*, Fused Filament Fabrication of Polymer Materials: A Review of Interlayer Bond, Addit. Manuf., 37, 101658 (2020), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2020.101658. Highly Cited Paper

  22.  Z. Chen, Q. Shi, X. Kuang, H. J. Qi*, and T. Wang*, Ultrastrong Intrinsic Bonding for Thermoset Composites via Bond Exchange Reactions, Composites Part B: Engineering, 194, 108054 (2020).

  23.   Z. Zhang, A. Mulyadi, X. Kuang, W. Liu, V. Li, P. Gogoi, X. Liu, and Y. Deng*, Lignin-polystyrene Composite Foams through High Internal Phase Emulsion Polymerization, Polymer Engineering & Science 59, 964 (2019).

  24.  D. J. Roach, C. Yuan, X. Kuang, V. C.-F. Li, P. Blake, M. L. Romero, I. Hammel, K. Yu, and H. J. Qi*, Long Liquid Crystal Elastomer Fibers with Large Reversible Actuation Strains for Smart Textiles and Artificial Muscles, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 11, 19514 (2019).

  25. D. J. Roach, C. M. Hamel, C. K. Dunn, M. V. Johnson, X. Kuang, and H. J. Qi*, The m4 3D Printer: A Multi-material Multi-method Additive Manufacturing Platform for Future 3D Printed Structures, Addit. Manuf. 29, 100819 (2019), DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2019.100819. Highlighted by Science News, 3DPRINT, InterestingEngineering.

  26. V. C.F. Li, X. Kuang, A. Mulyadi, C. M. Hamel, Y. Deng*, and H. J. Qi*, 3D Printed Cellulose Nanocrystal Composites Through Digital Light Processing, Cellulose 26, 3973 (2019).

  27.   V. C.F. Li, X. Kuang, C. M. Hamel, D. Roach, Y. Deng*, and H. J. Qi*, Cellulose Nanocrystals Support Material for 3D Printing Complexly Shaped Structures via Multi-materials-multi-methods Printing, Addit. Manuf. 28, 14 (2019).

  28. Z. Chen, M. Yang, Q. Shi, X. Kuang, H. J. Qi*, and T. Wang*, Recycling Waste Circuit Board Efficiently and Environmentally Friendly through Small-Molecule Assisted Dissolution, Sci. Rep. 9, 1 (2019).

  29. Z. Zhao, X. Kuang, C. Yuan, H. J. Qi*, and D. Fang*, Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic Composite Shape-Shifting Structures, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 10, 19932 (2018).

  30.  Z. Zhao, X. Kuang, J. Wu, Q. Zhang, G. H. Paulino, H. J. Qi*, and D. Fang*, 3D Printing of Complex Origami Assemblages for Reconfigurable Structures, Soft Matter 14, 8051 (2018). Highlighted by NSF News, Materialstoday, Photonics, ScienceDaily, GatechNews, TechXplore, Nanowerk, 3DPrintingIndustry, Physicsworld, 3DPRINT, FUTURITY, Today’s Medical Developments, MachineDesign.

  31.   X. Yi, X. Kuang, M. Zhang, X. Dong*, D. Wu, and D. Wang*, Surface Modification of Polyimide Fibers by Novel Alkaline–solvent Hydrolysis to Form High-performance Fiber-reinforced Composites, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 135, 46595 (2018).

  32. J. Wu, Z. Zhao, C. M. Hamel, X. Mu, X. Kuang, Z. Guo, and H. J. Qi*, Evolution of Material Properties During Free radical Pphotopolymerization, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 112, 25 (2018).

  33.   D. J. Roach, X. Kuang, C. Yuan, K. Chen, and H. J. Qi*, Novel Ink for Ambient Condition Printing of Liquid Crystal Elastomers for 4D Printing, Smart Mater. Struct. 27, 125011 (2018).

  34.  Q. Mu, M. Lei, D. J. Roach, C. K. Dunn, X. Kuang, C. Yuan, T. Wang, and H. J. Qi*, Intense Pulsed Light Sintering of Thick Conductive Wires on Elastomeric Dark Substrate for Hybrid 3D Printing Applications, Smart Mater. Struct. 27, 115007 (2018).

  35.   J, Wu, Z. Zhao, X. Kuang, C. M. Hamel, D. Fang, and H. J. Qi*, Reversible Shape Change Structures by Grayscale Pattern 4D Printing, Multifunctional Materials 1, 015002 (2018).

  36.  C. Yuan, D. J. Roach, C. K. Dunn, Q. Mu, X. Kuang, C. M. Yakacki, T. J. Wang, K. Yu, and H. J. Qi*, 3D Printed Reversible Shape Changing Soft Actuators Assisted by Liquid Crystal Elastomers, Soft Matter 13, 5558 (2017).

  37.  X. Yi, X. Kuang, L. Kong, X. Dong*, Z. Feng, and D. Wang*, A Simplified Chemorheological Model of Viscosity Evolution for Solvent Containing Resol Resin in RTM Process, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 134, 45282 (2017).

  38.  Q. Shi, K. Yu, X. Kuang, X. Mu, C. K. Dunn, M. L. Dunn, T. Wang*, and H. Jerry Qi*, Recyclable 3D Printing of Vitrimer Epoxy, Mater. Horiz. 4, 598 (2017). Highly Cited Paper

  39. D.J. Roach, C.M. Hamel, J. Wu, X. Kuang, M.L. Dunn, and H.J. Qi*, 4D printing: Potential Applications of 3-D Printed Active Composite Materials. Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center. 4, 20 (2017).

  40. Q. Mu, L. Wang, C. K. Dunn, X. Kuang, F. Duan, Z. Zhang, H. J. Qi*, and T. Wang*, Digital Light Processing 3D Printing of Conductive Complex Structures, Addit. Manuf. 18, 74 (2017). Highly Cited Paper

  41. Y. Shui, Y. Su*, X. Kuang, W. Zhao, Y. Cai, and D. Wang*, Facile and Controllable Synthesis of Hybrid Silica Nanoparticles Densely Grafted with Poly(ethylene glycol), Polym. Int. 66, 1395 (2017).

  42. X. Yi, L. Kong, X. Dong*, X. Zuo, X. Kuang, Z. Feng, and D. Wang*, Polymerization Induced Viscoelastic Phase Separation of Porous Phenolic Resin From Solution, Polymer International 65, 1031 (2016).

  43. J. Wang, X. Zhao, J. Li, X. Kuang, Y. Fan, G. Wei*, and Z. Su*, Electrostatic Essembly of Peptide Nanofiber–biomimetic Silver Nanowires onto Graphene for Electrochemical Sensors, ACS Macro Letters 3, 529 (2014).

In submission/preparation  (9)

  1. D. Wang#, J. Lv#, X. Kuang#, H. Ravanbakhsh, L.Lian, J. Li, S.Yi, G. Tang, M.Xie, C. E. Garciamendez-Mijares, P. Agrawal, Z. Wang, W. Chen, H.Jiang*, Y. S. Zhang*, 4D Printed Adaptive Hydrogel Tissue Expander. (Submitted)

  2. X. Kuang, M. O. Arıcan, Vidal R. R., L. Lian, M. Wang, S. Maharjan, Y. Wu, R. S. Flores, R. R. Vidal, W. Li, X. Mei, M. Xie, J. J. Fitzgibbon, P. V. Heindel, C. K. Ozaki, and Y. S. Zhang*, Biomaterialomics-Based Design of Microstructured Cell-Instructive Tough Hydrogels (To be Submitted)

  3. X. Kuang#, M. O.Arıcan#, E. J. Pena, R. R.Vidal, R. R. Vidal, L. Lian, S.Maharjan, D. B. Castellanos Castellanos, Z. Zhang, Y. Wu, Y S. Zhang*, Tough Porous Nanocomposite Hydrogels for Enhanced Bone Regeneration (To be submitted)

  4. X. Kuang, Y. Shen, E. Jimenez Pena, S. G. Favela, and Y. S. Zhang*, Advances in Vascular Bioprinting: Methods, Materials, and Applications (ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, To be submitted)

  5. X. Kuang #, T. Robinson#, I. H. Jimenez Saaib, R. R.Vidal, K. Lim*, Y. S. Zhang*, Advance in Biofabrication: Novel Biomaterial Design and Innovative Printing Techniques (Invited Review for ACS Nano, In preparation)

  6. X. Kuang, S.G. Favela, R. R. Vidal, D. A. Betancourth Castellanos, M. O. Arıcan, S. Maharjan, Y. S. Zhang*, Aqueous Two-Phase Emulsions Enabled (Bio)printing for Microstructured Tissue Scaffolds. (Nature Protocol. In preparation)

  7. X. Kuang#, Q. Rong#, A. H. Ruiz, J. Yao, Y. S. Zhang*, Sonicated ink design and focused-ultrasound writing technique for deep-penetration acoustic volumetric printing. (Nature Protocol. In preparation)

  8. X. Kuang, R. R. Vidal, M. O. Arıcan, M. Wang, I.V.  Escoria, S. Maharja, E. Pena Jimenez, Y. Wu, and Y. S. Zhang*, Elastin-Gelatin Copolymer-based Tough Porous Hydrogels for Bioprinting of Functional Blood Vessels. (In-preparation)

  9. X. Kuang, I.V.  Escoria, R. R. Vidal,  S. Maharja, and Y. S. Zhang*, Bi-continuous Hybrid Hydrogels for (Bio)printing Tough and Bioactive Engineered Vessels. (In-preparation)

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