Projects

On-going
Personalized nanofiber-based strategy for dynamic and smart regulation of diabetic wounds
2023 – Present
This research project explores a personalized nanofiber-based strategy for diabetic wound care, focusing on delivering adaptable formulations to match the dynamic wound microenvironment. It aims to provide a diabetes-specific therapeutic strategy, enhancing healing with custom-designed, dynamic wound dressings. Read more
Developing bio-sourced and biodegradable polyesters films as sustainable alternatives to polyolefins for high-value-added applications
2023 – Present
This research project focuses on creating bio-sourced, biodegradable polyester films as eco-friendly substitutes for polyolefins. It aims to develop bioplastics with smart barrier features for high-value applications, including hygienic packaging and biomedical tapes, supporting carbon neutrality goals. Read more
A Novel Low-cost Prosthetic Foot Design for Unilateral Transtibial Amputees at Elevated Activity Levels
2022 – Present
This project introduces a cost-effective prosthetic foot enhancing mobility via biomechanics analysis, material characterization, and a leaf spring system. It examines 3D geometrical changes and biomechanical parameters, focusing on improving dynamic activities for unilateral transtibial amputees. Read more
Developing poly(ester amide)s nanofibers as wound dressing materials for sequential modulation of arginine metabolism
2022 – Present
This research project investigates poly(ester amide)s nanofibers as wound dressing materials, focusing on using arginine metabolism for sequential modulation of the wound microenvironment. The goal is to enhance healing across various wound stages through adaptable and bioactive materials, facilitating effective recovery. Read more
Evaluation and enhancement of the performance of Anisotropic Textile Brace for moderate Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
2021 – Present
This project focuses on enhancing the anisotropic textile brace for adolescent scoliosis, aiming to prevent spinal curvature progression. By evaluating its short- and long-term effects, the project seeks to improve design and comfort for those unable to adapt to rigid braces. Read more
Artificial intelligence designed functional clothing design for patients with spinal deformities
2020 – Present
This multi-disciplinary project combines computer science, orthopaedics, materials science, garment technology, engineering, and biomechanics to develop an AI-designed flexible scoliotic brace. It utilizes patient datasets to train machine learning models, aiming to enhance brace design for scoliosis patients. Read more
Ergonomic Design of Footwear Insoles for Diabetic Patients
2020 – Present
This project develops a framework using foot biomechanics, dynamic 3D scanning, and material properties to design orthotic insoles, offering precise pressure control and advancing footwear design for better health. Read more
Posture Correction Girdle for Patients with Idiopathic Scoliosis
2011 – Present
This project develops a posture correction girdle for adolescent scoliosis, offering daily support and sensor-equipped monitoring. It aims to minimize the need for braces or surgery, enhancing comfort and treatment compliance. Read more