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| RESEARCH INTERESTS |
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Biomaterials (DNA, Protein and polysaccharide): Structure and properties, DNA damage and repair,Self assembly and supermolecule, Interaction between biomacromolecules. |
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Polymer materials: Structure and properties, Surface and interface, Crystallization and melting. |
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Phase change materials for energy storage. |
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Nano methodology: Atomic force microscopy (AFM), single-molecule force spectroscopy (SMFS), Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM), fluorescence microscopy (FM), Magnetic tweezers and Optical tweezers. |
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| PROJECTS |
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Detect MutS/DNA binding for mismatch repair by AFM imaging (supported and directed by Prof. Paul Modrich) |
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Build a method to detecting UV damage in single DNA molecules by AFM imaging (supported and directed by Prof. Paul Modrich) |
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Direct Detect UVA damage to DNA captured by AFM imaging method (supported and directed by Prof. Piotr Marszalek) |
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Measure mechanical changes of single-strand poly(dA) caused by UV radiation using single-molecule force spectroscopy methods (supported and directed by Prof. Piotr Marszalek) |
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| TECHNICAL SKILLS |
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Six-year experience in using Atomic force microscopy for imaging and single molecule force spectroscopy, including 1-year working experience as application scientist in DI (VEECO Instruments). |
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PCR, DNA/protein incubation, surface modification and bio-sample immobilization. |
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FT-IR, Raman, UV-Vis, DSC, POM, XRD, TEM, SEM, ToF-SIMS, XPS. |
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| Copyright: 2013-2014; Jiang Lab at Southeast University;
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