Professor De-Zhi Wu
Email: wdz@xmu.edu.cn
Address: Room 219, Aerospace Building
Education
1996-2003 Wuhan University of Technology, Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mechatronic Engineering
2005-2009 Xiamen University, Doctoral degree in Measurement Technology and Instrumentation
2015-2016 University of California at Berkeley, Visiting Scholar
Research Interests
Primary research interests include micro-nano manufacturing and equipment, flexible electronics (sensing), intelligent soft robots, humidity sensors, and MEMS/NEMS, etc.
taught courses
Mainly taught courses including "Finite Element Analysis," "Principles of Automatic Control," "Foundations of Mechanical Design," and "Computer-Aided Design."
Research Projects
1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Basic Research on Micro-encapsulated Axis Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing Manufacturing, 2021-2024
2. Major Research Plan of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Graphene Electronic Skin Modal Interference Multi-dimensional Suppression, 2017-2019
3. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Basic Research on High-yield Electrospinning Manufacturing of Nanofibers with Prefabricated Taylor Cones, 2013-2015
4. Key National R&D Program, Key Technologies for Pressure Field Measurement, 2021-2024
5. "Thirteenth Five-Year" Fund Project, Flexible Tactile Sensing, 2019-2021
6. Central Government-guided Local Science and Technology Development Special Project, Key Technologies for Intelligent Soft Robotic Gripper, 2021-2022
7. Municipal Science and Technology Project, Key Technologies for Medical and Health Sensors, 2019-2021
8. Key Laboratory Project, Behavior and Regulation of Heterogeneous Microstructure Array Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing, 2022-2024
9. Enterprise-commissioned Project, Key Technologies for MEMS Humidity Sensors in Power Equipment, 2022-2023
10. Enterprise-commissioned Project, Key Technologies for Multi-parameter Sensing in Energy Storage, 2021-2022
11. Enterprise-commissioned Project, Development of Sensor Process and Testing Technology, 2021
12. Provincial Science Fund Project, Research on Device and Metal Substrate Micro-area Induction Heating Bonding Technology, 2018-2020
Patents
Authorized in the Last Five Years
1. Jet Positioning Induced Electrospinning Device, ZL201410628676.5
2. A Method for Manufacturing Conductive Heating Transparent Electrodes, ZL201710110236.4
3. An Apparatus for Laser-Induced Deposition Manufacturing of Patterned Graphene, ZL201710245590.8
4. An Automatic Real-time Multi-material Mixing Electrospinning Direct Writing Device, ZL201710288108.9
5. An Efficient Nanofiber Spinning Device, ZL2017114859211
6. A High Sensitivity Capacitive Sliding Tactile Sensor, ZL 2019101566796
7. A Flexible Substrate for Physiological Information Sensing and Its Manufacturing Method
Applications in the Last Five Years
1. A Flexible Circuit Manufacturing Device and Method by Laser Direct Writing
2. A Flexible Pressure Sensor and Manufacturing Method
3. A Highly Linear Flexible Pressure Sensor with Adjustable Sensitivity and Its Preparation Method
4. A Multi-degree-of-freedom Soft Printing Device
5. A Flexible Conductive Wire Based on Liquid Metal and Its Manufacturing Method
Selected Publications
Over 90 papers have been published in domestic and international journals such as Additive Manufacturing, ACS AMI, Nanoscale, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Composites Part B: Engineering, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Journal of Power Sources, Nanotechnology, "Journal of Mechanical Engineering," and "China Mechanical Engineering."
1. Yi-Gen Wu, De-Zhi Wu*, et al. Direct-writing of liquid metal onto an electrospun graphene oxide composite polymer nanofibers membrane for robust and stretchable electrodes, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2023
2. Yang Zhang, Dezhi Wu*, et al. An anisotropic dielectric elastomer actuator with an oriented electrospun nanofiber composite film, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2023
3. Zhongbao Wang, Liwei Lin*, Dezhi Wu*, et al. Self-patterning of highly stretchable and electrically conductive liquid metal conductors by direct-write super-hydrophilic laser-induced graphene and electroless copper plating, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023
4. Zhenjin Xu, Dezhi Wu*, et al. A Flexible Pressure Sensor with highly Customizable Sensitivity and Linearity via Positive Design of Microhierarchical Structures with a hyper elastic Model, Microsystems and Nanoengineering (Nuture group). 2023
5. Yigen Wu, Dezhi Wu*, et al. A bioinspired multi-knuckle dexterous pneumatic soft finger, Sensors and Actuators A, 2023
6. Wang Zhongbao, Wu Yigen, Zhu Bin, Chen Qixiang, Wang Lingyun, Yang Zhao, Daoheng Sun, Jianyi Zheng, Wu Dezhi*. A magnetic soft robot with multimodal sensing capability by multimaterial direct ink printing. Additive Manufacturing. 2023.
7. Yigen Wu, Zhongbao Wang, Guolong Zeng, Zhenjin Xu, Zhenyin Hai, Zhuo Chen, Yang Zhao, Dezhi Wu*. Printing of tactile sensors upon the surface of pneumatic soft gripper by direct writing and electrospraying to enable intelligent grasping. Advanced Engineering Materials, 2022
8. Dezhi Wu, et al. A Flexible Capacitive Force Sensor with Electrospun Polyimide/Graphene Oxide Composite Nanofiber Membranes for Three-Dimensional Tactile Perception, Nanotechnology, 2022
9. Liwei Lin, Dezhi Wu, et al. Laser sculptured hierarchical spinous structures for ultra-high sensitivity iontronic sensors with broad operation ranges. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022
10. Dezhi Wu, et al. Printing of tactile sensors upon the surface of pneumatic soft gripper by direct writing and electrospraying to enable intelligent grasping. Advanced Engineering Materials, 2022.
11. Dezhi Wu, et al, Design, fabrication and application of magnetically actuated micro/nanorobots: A review. Nanotechnology. 2022.
12. Dezhi Wu, Liwei Lin, et al. Soft magnetic composites for highly deformable actuators by four dimensional electrohydrodynamic printing. Composite Part b, 2022.
13. Dezhi Wu, et al. A High-Sensitivity Graphene Ammonia Sensor Via Aerosol Jet Printing, Sensors and Actuators A, 2021.
14. Yang Zhao, Dezhi Wu, et al, A Robust pressure sensor with High sensitivity by direct writing for electronic skin, Organic Electronics, 2020.
15. 吴德志，赵立波，等，微纳系统微区电磁感应加热技术研究进展，中国机械工程，2021
16. Dezhi Wu, et al. A Flexible Capacitive Pressure Sensor Based on an Electrospun Polyimide Nanofiber Membrane. Organic Electronics, 2020.
17. 吴德志，喷印制造柔性压力传感器试验研究，机械工程学报，2019
18. Dezhi Wu, Lingyun Wang, et al, Direct write of a flexible high sensitivity pressure sensor with fast response for artificial skin, Organic Electronics, 2019
19. Daoheng Sun, Dezhi Wu, et al. Microscale Weissenberg Effect for High-viscosity Solution Pumping at the Picoliter Level, Nanoscale, 2018.
20. Dezhi Wu, et al, Direct Laser Write Graphene Resistors on Polyimide for Transparent Glass Heaters, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2017
