Publications

Papers in 2025

3D-Printed Soft Magnetoactive Origami Actuators
Zhang, S., Li, Y., Li, Z., Chedid, N., Zhang, P., Cheng, K., & Fang, X. (2025). 3D-Printed soft magnetoactive origami actuators. Advanced Functional Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202516404

Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Epoxidized Cottonseed Oil as a Sustainable PVC Plasticizer
West, C., West, C., Zhang, S., Fang, X., Greeson, K., Dhandapani, R., Ankeny, M., Salmon, S., & Shen, J. (2025). Chemoenzymatic synthesis of epoxidized cottonseed oil as a sustainable PVC plasticizer. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 7(2), 4427-4435. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.5c00130

Effects of incident solar radiation on evaporative heat loss through firefighter turnout composites incorporating microporous and bi-component type moisture barrier components
Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., Barker, R. L., DenHartog, E., & Fang, X. (2024). Effects of incident solar radiation on evaporative heat loss through firefighter turnout composites incorporating microporous and bi-component type moisture barrier components. The Journal of The Textile Institute. https://doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2024.2318501

3D-Printed Hydrogel Filter for Biocatalytic CO₂ Capture
Zhang, S., Shen, J., Zhang, P., Schroeder, T. B. H., Chen, J., Carnevale, C., Salmon, S., & Fang, X. (2024). 3D-Printed Hydrogel Filter for Biocatalytic CO₂ Capture. Advanced Materials Technologies, 9(19), 2400025. https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202400025

TiO₂-Coated Meltblown Nonwoven Fabrics Prepared via Atomic Layer Deposition for the Inactivation of E. coli as a Model Photocatalytic Drinking Water Treatment System
Aragon, A. G., Cárdenas Sánchez, J. A., Zimeri, C., Shim, E., Fang, X., & Young, K. R. L. (2024). TiO₂-Coated Meltblown Nonwoven Fabrics Prepared via Atomic Layer Deposition for the Inactivation of E. coli as a Model Photocatalytic Drinking Water Treatment System. Environments, 11(5), 92. https://doi.org/10.3390/environments11050092

Carbonic Anhydrase Enhanced UV-Crosslinked PEG-DA/PEO Extruded Hydrogel Flexible Filaments and Durable Grids for CO2 Capture
Shen, J.; Zhang, S.; Fang, X.; Salmon, S. Carbonic Anhydrase Enhanced UV-Crosslinked PEG-DA/PEO Extruded Hydrogel Flexible Filaments and Durable Grids for CO2 Capture. Gels 2023, 9, 341. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9040341

Development of a Pneumatic-Driven Fiber-Shaped Robot Scaffold for Use as a Complex 3D Dynamic Culture System
Hoque, M.A.; Mahmood, N.; Ali, K.M.; Sefat, E.; Huang, Y.; Petersen, E.; Harrington, S.; Fang, X.; Gluck, J.M. Development of a Pneumatic-Driven Fiber-Shaped Robot Scaffold for Use as a Complex 3D Dynamic Culture System. Biomimetics 2023, 8, 170. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics8020170

Effect of Material Properties on Fiber-Shaped Pneumatic Actuators Performance
Hoque, M.A.; Petersen, E.; Fang, X. Effect of Material Properties on Fiber-Shaped Pneumatic Actuators Performance. Actuators 2023, 12, 129. https://doi.org/10.3390/act12030129

Advances in 3D Gel Printing for Enzyme Immobilization
Shen J, Zhang S, Fang X, Salmon S. Advances in 3D Gel Printing for Enzyme Immobilization. Gels. 2022; 8(8):460. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8080460

Fiber‐Based Sensors and Actuators
Fang, X., Chatterjee, K., Kapoor, A., & Ghosh, T. K. (2020), In J. Hu, B. Kumar, & J. Lu (Eds.) Handbook of Fibrous Materials (pp. 681–720). https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527342587.ch25