Wang Hongzhang

Aug. 2015 - Jan. 2021, Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China

Apr. 2019 - Oct. 2019, Visiting doctoral student, The University of Chicago, USA

Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2015, B.S. in Biotechnology, Nanchang University, China

Jun. 2023 - present,  Assistant Professor, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, China

Jan. 2021 - May. 2023, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Tsinghua University

2023.07-present，Youth Editor，The Innovation（Impact Factor：32.1）

My research interests focus on materials and technologies innovation toward liquid metal intelligent machines, including porous liquid metal, stimuli-responsive liquid metal composites, transitional insulator/conductor, and then developing transformable machines with multiple functions such as actuating, sensing, and grasping.

[1] Jiang C, Li W, Wu Q, Yuan B, Tian X, Wang H^*, Guo, Rui^*, Shape-adaptive electronics based on liquid metal circuits printed on thermoplasticfilms, Nature Electronics, 2026, 9(9): 45-58

[2] Wang H, Guo R, Heat-shrinking method for the fabrication of conformal electronics, Nature Electronics, 2026 (Research Briefing)

[3]Yun L, Zhou Y, Li S, Yuan B, Wang H*. Supercooled liquid metals as stable triggers for reconfigurable electronics, tunable mechanics, and controllable thermal management[J]. Device, 2026, 4(5).

[4] Li X, Zhou Y, Wang F, Li H, …Wang H*, Ding W*. Magnetically Enhanced Liquid Metal Gripper for Pick-and-Place of Irregular Objects. Device, 2026.  

[5] Zhang J, Wang J, Li H, …Wang H*, Liu B*. Reversed Liquid Metal Phase Transition-Induced Transfer and Wrinkle Formation in Two-Dimensional Materials, Chemistry of Materials, 2025, 37, 6689.

[6] Wang H^*#, Yuan B#, Zhu X, Tang J, Liu J^* et al. Multi-stimulus perception and visualization by an intelligent liquid metal-elastomer architecture. Science Advances, 2024, 10(21): eadp5215.

[7] Guo R^*, Li X, Zhou Y, Zhang Y, Jiang C, Yu Y, Tan Q, Ding W, Wang H^*.Semi-liquid metal-based highly permeable and adhesive electronic skin inspired by a spider web, Science Bulletin, 2024, 69, 2723-2734.

[8] Wang H^*, Chen S^#, Zhu X, Yuan B, Sun X, Yang X, Wei Y*, Liu J*. Phase transition science and engineering of room temperature liquid metal. Matter. 2022.

[9] Wang H^#, Yao Y^#, He Z, Rao W, Hu L, Chen S, Lin J, Gao J, Zhang P, Sun X, Wang X, Cui Y, Wang Q, Dong S, Chen G, Liu J*. A highly stretchable liquid metal polymer as reversible transitional insulator and conductor[J]. Advanced Materials, 2019, 31, 1901337. (Highly Cited Paper, 2021)

[10] Wang H^#, Chen S^#, Yuan B, Sun X*, Liu J*. Liquid metal transformable machines. Accounts of Materials Research. 2021. 

The handbook of liquid metals 章节

[1] Wang, H., Yuan, B., Liu, J. Patent No. ZL 201710201693.4

[2] Wang, H., Guo, R., Liu, J. Patent No. ZL201710442911.3

[3] Wang, H.,Guo, R., Liu, J. Patent No. ZL201810464077.2

[4] Wang, H., Liu, J. Patent No. ZL201910051870.4

[5] Wang, H., Liu, J. Patent No. ZL202110373484.4

Tsinghua Presidential Award for Graduate Student (10 out of 30000)   2019

Shuimu Tsinghua Scholarship  2020

Excellent Ph.D. Graduate of Tsinghua University 2021

Excellent Ph.D. Graduate of Beijing City  2021

Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Tsinghua University  2021

Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Beijing City  2022