Vice Head of Division of Bioelectronic Materials

Prof. YU Hai-Dong

Contacts

Email: iamhdyu@njtech.edu.cn

Address: 5 Xin Mo Fan Road, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 210009, China

Research Interests

Magnetic levitation / Paper-based diagnostics / Fabrication and application of inorganic nanomaterials

Biographical Information

2005-2009: PhD degree; National University of Singapore.

2009-2016: Research Scientist; Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR, Singapore.

2012-2014: Post-Doc.; Whitesides Research Group, Harvard University, USA.

2016-    : Research Professor; IAM, Nanjing Tech University.

Academic Achievements

Dr. YU Hai-Dong focuses on development of novel analytical techniques, including magnetic levitation and paper-based diagnostics, and fabrication and application of inorganic nanomaterials. He has published 19 SCI papers on Chem. Soc. Rev., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Adv. Mater., etc. with over 1100 citations.

Publications:

1. A. Nemiroski, S. L. Soh, S. W. Kwok, H. D. Yu, G. M. Whitesides. Tilted magnetic levitation enables measurement of the complete range of densities of materials with low magnetic permeability. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 1252-1257.

2. A. Nemiroski, A. A. Kumar, S. L. Soh, D. V. Harburg, H. D. Yu, G. M. Whitesides. High sensitivity measurement of density by magnetic levitation. Anal. Chem. 2016, 88, 2666-2674.

3. G. J. Guan, Y. Q. Cai, S. H. Liu, H. D. Yu, S. Q. Bai, Y. Cheng, T. Tang, M. S. Bharathi, Y. W. Zhang, M. Y. Han. High-level incorporation of silver in gold nanoclusters: Fluorescence redshift upon interaction with hydrogen peroxide and fluorescence enhancement with herbicide. Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 1675-1681.

4. L. D. Koh, Y. Cheng, C. P. Teng, Y. W. Khin, X. J. Loh, S. Y. Tee, M. Low, E. Ye, H. D. Yu, Y. W. Zhang, M. Y. Han. Structures, mechanical properties and applications of silk fibroin materials. Prog. Polym. Sci. 2015, 46, 86-110.

5. A. B. Subramaniam, D. Yang, H. D. Yu, A. Nemiroski, S. Tricard, A. K. Ellerbee, S. L. Soh, G. M. Whitesides. Noncontact orientation of objects in three dimensional space using magnetic levitation, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2014, 111, 12980-12985.

6. A. Glavan, D. C. Christodouleas, B. Mosadegh, H. D. Yu, B. Smith, J. Lessing, M. T. Fernández-Abedul, G. M. Whitesides. Folding analytical devices for electrochemical ELISA in hydrophobic R^H paper. Anal. Chem. 2014, 86, 11999-12007.

7. H. D. Yu, M. D. Regulacio, E. Y. Ye, M. Y. Han. Chemical routes to top-down nanofabrication. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2013, 42, 6006-6018.

8. H. D. Yu, S. Y. Tee, M. Y. Han. Preparation of porosity-controlled calcium carbonate by thermal decomposition of volume content-variable calcium carboxylate derivatives. Chem. Comm. 2013, 49, 4229-4231.

9. H. D. Yu, Z. P. Zhang, M. Y. Han. Metal corrosion for nanofabrication. Small 2012, 8, 2621-2635.

10. H. D. Yu, Z. Y. Zhang, K. Y. Win, H. Yu, J. Chan, S. H. Teoh, M. Y. Han. Fabrication and osteoregenerative application of composition-tunable CaCO3-HA composites. J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 4588-4592.

11. H. D. Yu, D. P. Yang, D. S. Wang, M. Y. Han. Top-down fabrication of calcite nanoshoot arrays by crystal dissolution. Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, 3181-3184.

12. H. D. Yu, Z. Y. Zhang, K. Y. Win, J. Chan, S. H. Teoh, M. Y. Han. Bioinspired fabrication of 3D hierarchical porous nanomicrostructures of calcium carbonate for bone regeneration. Chem. Comm. 2010, 46, 6578-6580.

13. H. D. Yu, D. S. Wang, M. Y. Han. Perpendicular branching in crystal growth of 3D architecture-tuned cadmium hydroxide arrays: from oriented tripods to faceted crystals. Adv. Mater. 2008, 20, 2276-2279.

14. H. D. Yu, D. S. Wang, M. Y. Han. Top-down solid-phase fabrication of nanoporous cadmium oxide architectures. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 2333-2337.

15. Z. P. Zhang, H. D. Yu, Y. B. Wang, M. Y. Han. Aggregation-driven growth of well-oriented ZnO nanorod arrays. Nanotechnology 2006, 17, 2994-2997.

16. H. D. Yu, Z. P. Zhang, M. Y. Han, X. T. Hao, F. R. Zhu. A general low-temperature route for large-scale fabrication of highly oriented ZnO nanorod/nanotube arrays. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 2378-2379.

17. Z. P. Zhang, H. D. Yu, X. Q. Shao, M. Y. Han. Near-room-temperature production of diameter-tunable ZnO nanorod Arrays through natural oxidation of zinc metal. Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 3149-3154.

18. Z. P. Zhang, X. Q. Shao, H. D. Yu, Y. B. Wang, M. Y. Han. Morphosynthesis and ornamentation of 3D dendritic nanoarchitectures. Chem. Mater. 2005, 17, 332-336.

19. Z. P. Zhang, H. P. Sun, X. Q. Shao, D. F. Li, H. D. Yu, M. Y. Han. Three-dimensionally oriented aggregation of a few hundred nanoparticles into monocrystalline architectures. Adv. Mater. 2005, 17, 42-47.