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Dr. Ren obtained both his Bachelor's and Doctor's degree in Chemistry from Tsinghua University. He received his post-doc training with Prof. Hongkai Wu at HKUST and Prof. Richard N. Zare at Stanford University. He joined Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Chemistry Department in 2014, and was promoted to tenured associate professor in 2020. He is serving as a Senior Academic Member of the SKLEBA at HKBU; co-founder and Associate Director of the HKAP; and the founder and Director of biomimicking microfluidics translational research center at Tsinghua Research Institute, Pearl River Delta. His research centers on micro/nanotechnologies and their applications in materials and healthcare. As corresponding author, he has published articles in Science Advances, PNAS, Biosens. Bioelectro., Lab Chip, Trends Biotech., etc. He is currently on the editorial board of Biomicrofluidics and Scientific Reports, and active reviewer for Science Advances, JACS, Energy & Environmental Science, Chemical Society Reviews, CCS Chemistry, Chemical Science, Small, etc. More information is available at: https://renkangning.wixsite.com/rengroup
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- QD Chemistry
- analytical chemistry
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- biomedical engineering
- microfluidics
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A strategy to simultaneously realize topographic functionality and multipronged robustness of biomimetic surfaces
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Project: Research project
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Aptamer: Molecular Insight & Translational Theranostics
LYU, A., ZHANG, G., REN, K. & Tan, W.
Project: Research project
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An ultra-thin nickel electrodeposited stainless steel mesh with superhydrophobic property and high mechanical durability for oil-water separation
Zhang, X., Hu, C., Fu, X., Zhang, S., Li, T., Ma, B. & Ren, K., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 12, 1, 111692.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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A rapid one-step electrodeposition method for fabrication of the superhydrophobic nickel/cobalt alloy surfaces with excellent robustness and durability features
Hu, C., Tang, L., Zhang, X., Guan, J., Ma, B. & Ren, K., Jan 2024, In: Surfaces and Interfaces. 44, 103824.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Bio-Inspired Microreactors Continuously Synthesize Glucose Precursor from CO2 with an Energy Conversion Efficiency 3.3 Times of Rice
Zhu, Y., Xie, F., Wun, T. C. K., Li, K., Lin, H., Tsoi, C. C., Jia, H., Chai, Y., Zhao, Q., Lo, B. T. W., Leu, S. Y., Jia, Y., Ren, K. & Zhang, X., 9 Feb 2024, In: Advanced Science. 11, 6, 13 p., 2305629.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Microfluidic barcode cell sensor for microscope-free quantitative detection of small amount of cells
REN, K., CHU, X., SUN, H., WANG, Y., Zhao, Z., SIU, S. Y. & CHAN, C. W., 18 Jul 2024, IPC No. G01-RK-BCCS-US01, 17 Nov 2023, Priority date 24 May 2023, Priority No. US18/561,844Research output: Patent
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Microfluidic barcode cell sensor for microscope-free quantitative detection of small amount of cells
REN, K., CHU, X., CHAN, C. W., SUN, H., WANG, Y., ZHAO, Z. & SIU, S. Y., 4 Aug 2024, IPC No. G01-RK-BCCS-HK01, 7 Jun 2023Research output: Patent