Xiang Zhang
University of Cambridge, UK
Biography
Xiang Zhang is a Royal Society Industry Fellow at University of Cambridge. He has over 34 years combined academia (17 years) and industrial (17 years) experience in Advanced Materials Science and Technology. He is an expert in Polymer and Polymeric Hybrid Materials Science and Technology. He is Head of Lucideon Cambridge School of Advanced Materials. He is an author of three books: “Inorganic Biomaterials; Inorganic Controlled Release Technology and Science” and; “Principes of Biodegradable” and “Bioresorbable Medical Polymers - Materials and Properties”. He completed his PhD and Post-doctoral research at Cranfield University where he studied “Materials physics, nano/micro-mechanics and nano/micro-fracture mechanics of polymeric hybrid (organic and inorganic) materials”.
Abstract
Abstract : New concept of bioresorbable polymer-based ceramic hybrids for cardiovascular stent applications