Dr. YANG WU
 
 
First Name
YANG
Last Name
WU
University/Institution
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Email ID
yawu@unmc.edu
City
Omaha
Country
United States
State
Nebraska
Zip code
68132
Department
Surgery
Area of Research
Design of medical devices
Area of Expertise
Biomaterials
Brief Description of Research Interest:
 

I am interested in the design of medical devices to fulfill the needs in biomedical applications including anti-infection, wound healing, and drug delivery.

 
Representative Publications:
 

Wu, Y., Raju, C., Hou, Z., Si, Z., Xu, C., Pranantyo, D., ... & Chan-Park, M. B* (2021). Mixed-charge pseudo-zwitterionic copolymer brush as broad spectrum antibiofilm coating. Biomaterials, 273, 120794.

Hou, Z., Wu, Y., Xu, C., Reghu, S., Shang, Z., Chen, J., ... & Chan-Park, M. B* (2020). Precisely structured nitric-oxide-releasing copolymer brush defeats broad-spectrum catheter-associated biofilm infections in vivoACS central science, 6(11), 2031-2045.

Zhou, C.#, Wu, Y.#, Thappeta, K. R. V.#, Subramanian, J. T. L., Pranantyo, D., Kang, E. T., ... & Chan-Park, M. B.* (2017). In vivo anti-biofilm and anti-bacterial non-leachable coating thermally polymerized on a cylindrical catheter. ACS applied materials & interfaces, 9(41), 36269-36280.