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Tan Zhang

Assistant Professor of Material Science at Duke Kunshan University
DKU Faculty

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Material Science at Duke Kunshan University · 2022 - Present DKU Faculty
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Interdisciplinary Studies at DKU Unit at Duke University · 2026 - Present Interdisciplinary Studies at DKU Unit, DKU Faculty

Recent Publications


Initiating radical polymerization at room temperature: Why and How?

Journal Article RSC advances · May 2026 The energy consumption of high-temperature radical polymerizations affects the environment and human health. This review summarizes methods for initiating radical polymerization at room temperature (20-40 °C), including thermal initiation, redox initiation ... Full text Cite

How Chloride Ions Catalyze the Hydrothermal Synthesis of Copper Nanocrystals.

Journal Article Inorganic chemistry · March 2026 Hydrothermal reduction of Cu(II) ions is a convenient method to produce Cu nanocrystals, but the reason for the dominant use of CuCl2 as the Cu source is unknown. This work demonstrates that the formation of oxides during the redox reaction is d ... Full text Cite

A roadmap for the implementation of 3D-printed organs in healthcare

Journal Article Device · November 21, 2025 The technology of 3D printing is emerging as a revolutionary approach for patient care and organ transplantation, advancing personalized medicine and regenerative therapies. It offers rapid production, reduced treatment times, lower costs, improved diagnos ... Full text Cite
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Education


Oklahoma State University · 2015 Ph.D.

External Links


The Zhang Group