Education Background

2015-2020 Ph.D, University of Manchester, UK

2014-2015 M.S, University of Manchester, UK

2010-2014 B.S, Guangzhou University, China

Work Experience

2020-Now Postdoc, Southern University of Science and Technology, China.

2015-2019 Demonstrator/RA, University of Manchester, UK

Publications

1. Lu, D. D*.; Zhu, M. N* et al., Programmed multi-responsive hydrogel assemblies with light-tunable mechanical properties, actuation and fluorescence. Adv. Funct. Mater., 2020, 1909359.
2. Zhu, M. N. et al., Responsive nanogel probe for ratiometric fluorescent sensing of pH and strain in hydrogels. ACS Macro Lett., 2017, 6, 1245-1250. (Only Cover Page)
3. Zhu, M. N.* et al., Using green emitting pH-responsive nanogels to report environmental changes within hydrogels: a nanoprobe for versatile sensing. Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 11484-11495 (Inside Front Cover)
4. Zhu, M. N.* et al., Highly swelling pH-responsive microgels for dual mode near infra-red fluorescence reporting and imaging. Nanoscale Adv., 2020, 2, 4261-4271
5. Wu, S*.; Zhu, M.N. et al., Self-curing super-stretchable polymer/microgel complex coacervate gels without covalent bond formation. Chem. Sci., 2019, 10, 8832-8839.