Wei Zhao is an Associate Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology and a member of the Center for Smart Materials and Structure, led by Prof. Jinsong Leng. He holds a Ph.D. (2016-2021) and M.S. (2014-2016) in Solid Mechanics from Harbin Institute of Technology. Wei Zhao’s research focuses on smart materials and structures, continuous carbon fiber 3D/4D printing, flexible electronics, and reconfigurable biomedical devices. He serves as a guest editor for a special issue in Applied Sciences Basel, a reviewer for several prestigious journals, and a young editorial board member for the Journal of Bionic Engineering and Advanced Powder Materials. His significant contributions to his field are reflected in his highly cited publications and influential editorial roles.
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Wei Zhao completed his Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics at the Harbin Institute of Technology, studying from September 2016 to October 2021. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned his M.S. in Solid Mechanics from the same institution, where he studied from September 2014 to June 2016. During his time at Harbin Institute of Technology, he developed a strong foundation in solid mechanics, which has been instrumental in his subsequent research and academic career.
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Wei Zhao is an Associate Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology, where he is deeply involved in advancing research and education in the field of solid mechanics. He is a key member of the Center for Smart Materials and Structure, a prestigious research center led by Prof. Jinsong Leng. This center is renowned for its cutting-edge work in smart materials and structures, and Wei Zhaoās role within it underscores his commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation in this dynamic field. His position allows him to contribute significantly to the development of advanced materials and technologies, leveraging his expertise to drive forward research that bridges theoretical concepts with practical applications.
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Wei Zhao has contributed significantly to his field through various editorial roles. He is the guest editor for a special issue in Applied Sciences Basel titled “Advances in Shape Memory Polymer Composites.” Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals such as Smart Materials and Structures and Materials Research Letters. Wei Zhao is also a young editorial board member of the Journal of Bionic Engineering and Advanced Powder Materials.
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Shape memory polymers and their composites in biomedical applications
Cited by: 253
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Personalized 4D printing of bioinspired tracheal scaffold concept based on magnetic stimulated shape memory composites
Cited by: 175
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Porous bone tissue scaffold concept based on shape memory PLA/Fe3O4
Cited by: 94
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Origami derived self-assembly stents fabricated via 4D printing
Cited by: 52
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Research progress of shape memory polymer and 4D printing in biomedical application
Cited by: 49