1. Education And Work Experience

Ø Education Experience

l 2015-2018,The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Doctor of Philosophy

l 2014-2015, University of Manchester, School of Material, Master of Science

l 2010-2014, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, College of Fashion Design Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering

Ø Work Experience

l 2019-Present, Shen Zhen Technology University, Sino-german College of Intelligent Manufacturing，Assistant Professor

2. Research Field And Achievements

Ø Project Experience

[1] “Research on the mechanism and key technologies of non-invasive fiber optic brain-computer interface”, Key member, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2024/01-2027/12, ¥ 2590,000;

[2] “Development of flexible wearable photoelectric sensing system based on 3D printing technology”, Independent PI, Shenzhen Hechuang iot Technology Co., LTD, 2023/02-2025/12, ¥800,000

[3] “Research on wearable rehabilitation robot gloves based on two-core fiber sensing”, Independent PI, ShanXi Provincial Department of Education, 2023/01-2024/12, ¥ 12,000;

[4] “Wearable hand rehabilitation bionic robots based on flexible biosensor technology”，Independent PI, General Administration of Sport of China, 2022/01-2024/12, ¥ 2,700,000;

[5] “Development of 3D printed skin surface wearable multi-wavelength photodetector system”, Independent PI, Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission, 2022/01-2024/12, ¥ 196,000;

[6] “The exploration and research of the applied project teaching among undergraduates based on the university-enterprise joint experiment platform”, Independent PI, Shenzhen Technology University; 2021/12-2023/12, ¥50,000;

[7] “Application exploration of wearable flexible electronics”, Independent PI, Wurth Group, 2021/11-2024/03, ¥1,228,675;

[8] “Exploration of laser processing technology for flexible wearable devices”, Independent PI,General Administration of Sport of China, 2021/07-2023/06, ¥ 400,000;

[9] “Development of flexible robotic rehabilitation glove based on pneumatic bellows actuator”, Independent PI, The Guangdong Provincial Government, 2021/02-2023/02, ¥ 20,000;

[10] “Research on flexible sensing system for physiological signal detection”, Independent PI, The Guangdong Provincial Government, 2021/02-2023/02, ¥ 15,000;

[11] “Multimodal sensing system for ocean exploration”, Key member, Guangdong Provincial Department of Education, 2020/09-2023/09, ¥ 500,000;

[12] “Research on self-driven wearable sensing system based on nano-generator”, Independent PI, Guangdong Provincial Department of Education, 2020/01-2021/12, ¥ 50,000;

[13] “Exploration and practice of the applied innovation ability training mode for college students based on long-cycle project teaching”, Independent PI, Shenzhen Technology University, 2020/01-2021/12, ¥50,000.

Ø Selected Publications

[1] Erhan Zhuo, Ziwen Wang, Xiaochen Chen , Junhao Zou , Yuan Fang , Jiekai Zhuo, Yicheng Li, Jun Zhang and Zidan Gong*, Wearable Smart Fabric Based on Hybrid E-Fiber Sensor for Real-Time Finger Motion Detection, Polymers 2023, Vol.15, 2073-4360 (JCR1, IF: 5.063)

[2] Yisong Lei, Zidan Gong*, Yuyao Li, Jie Zhang, Zhao Liu, Zeji Sun, Xia Ouyang, Yaqi Tang and Chi Chiu Chan, Highly Sensitive Physiological Sensor Based on Tapered Fiber-Optic Interferometer for Sweat Ph Detection. IEEE Sensors Journal 2023, 23, 11627-11634. (JCR1, IF: 4.325)

[3] Zhao, Shumi, Ziwen Wang, Yisong Lei, Jie Zhang, Yuyao Li, Zeji Sun, and Zidan Gong*. "3D-Printed Soft Pneumatic Robotic Digit Based on Parametric Kinematic Model for Finger Action Mimicking". Polymers 2022, Vol. 14(14):2786. (JCR1, IF: 5.063)

[4] Zhao, Shumi, Chongyang Ye, Lingxiao Jing, Zidan Gong*, Jianxun Liu, Jinchao Chen, Chi Chiu Chan, and Shuangchen Ruan. Development of a Soft Pneumatic Actuator System Based on Flexible Force Sensor for Lower Limb Compression Therapy. IEEE Sensors Journal 2020, 20(21):12765-75.(JCR1, IF: 4.325)

[5] Zidan Gong*, Yisong Lei, Ziwen Wang, Jie Zhang, Zeji Sun, Yuyao Li, Jianhao Huang, Chichiu Chan, and Xia Ouyang. A Taper-in-Taper Structured Interferometric Optical Fiber Sensor for Cu2+ Ion Detection. Sensors 2022, Vol. 22(7):2709. (JCR 2, IF: 4.05)

[6] Zhao, Shumi, Jianxun Liu, Zidan Gong*, Yisong Lei, Xia Ouyang, Chi Chiu Chan, and Shuangchen Ruan. Wearable Physiological Monitoring System Based on Electrocardiography and Electromyography for Upper Limb Rehabilitation Training. Sensors 2020, Vol. 20(17):4861.(JCR 2, IF: 4.05)

[7] Zidan Gong *, Ziyang Xiang, Xia OuYang, Jun Zhang, Newman Lau, Jie Zhou, and Chi Chiu Chan. "Wearable Fiber Optic Technology Based on Smart Textile: A Review." Materials 2019, Vol. 12(20):3311.(JCR 1, IF: 4.042)

[8] Xiang, Ziyang, Liuwei Wan, Zidan Gong*, Zhuxin Zhou, Zhengyi Ma, Xia OuYang, Zijian He, and Chi Chiu Chan. "Multifunctional Textile Platform for Fiber Optic Wearable Temperature-Monitoring Application". Micromachines 2019, Vol. 10(12):866.(JCR 2, IF: 3.523)

[9] Zhao, Shumi, Yisong Lei, Ziwen Wang, Jie Zhang, Jianxun Liu, Pengfei Zheng, Zidan Gong*, and Yue Sun. "Biomimetic Artificial Joints Based on Multi-Material Pneumatic Actuators Developed for Soft Robotic Finger Application". Micromachines 2021, Vol. 12(12):1593. (JCR 2, IF: 3.523)

[10] Zidan Gong, Rong Liu, Winnie Yu, Thomas Kwok Shing Wong, Yuanqi Guo, and Yue Sun. "Acutherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis Relief in the Elderly: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2019. Vol. 2019:1868107.(JCR 3, IF: 3.014)

[11] Zidan Gong, Rong Liu*, Winnie Yu, Thomas Kwok Shing Wong, and Yuanqi Guo. "Development and Evaluation of Acu-Magnetic Therapeutic Knee Brace for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis Relief in the Elderly". The Journal of The Textile Institute 2021, Vol. 113, 2022(7): 1355-1371.(JCR 2, IF: 1.901)

[12] Zhou, Zhuxin, Zidan Gong, Bo Dong, Shuangchen Ruan, and Chi Chiu Chan*. "Enhanced Sensitivity Refractometer Based on Spherical Mach-Zehnder Interferometer with Side-Polished Structure". IEEE Sensors Journal 2021, 21(2):1548–53.(JCR 1, IF: 4.325)

[13] Zhang, Pengfei, Chao Wang*, Liuwei Wan, Qianqian Zhang, Zidan Gong, Zixiong Qin, and Chi Chiu Chan. "Opto-Microfluidic Fabry-Perot Sensor with Extended Air Cavity and Enhanced Pressure Sensitivity". Micromachines 2022, Vol. 13(1):19.(JCR 2, IF: 3.523)

[14] Zhou, Jie, Jianming Chen, Newman Lau, Qian Mao, Zidan Gong, Yang Liu, Joanne Yip, Winnie Yu, and Jun Zhang*. "A Hybrid Forecasting Model for Ageing Breast Deformation during Yoga Practice". Textile Research Journal 2021, 92(7-8):974-84.(JCR 2, IF: 2.455)

[15] Huang, Shaotong, Hanzheng Zhang, Jinchao Chen, Yanmei Tang and Zidan Gong*. 2021. "A Chitosan/PAA-Coated LPG Sensor for Ni⁺ Ion Detecting". Global Intelligent Industry Conference 2020. (Conference paper, EI)

[16] Xiang, Ziyang, Jianxun Liu, Zhuxin Zhou, Zhengyi Ma, Zidan Gong*, Jie Zhang, and Chi Chiu Chan. 2020. "Wearable Real-Time Monitoring System Based on Fiber Bragg Grating Pressure Sensor for Compression Therapy Applications". Springer International Publishing. Vol. 1217 AISC. (Conference paper, EI)

[17] Huang, Tingfei, Yang Ma, Yuzhen Zhou, Honglan Huang, Dongmei Chen, Zidan Gong, and Yao Liu. 2019. "A Review of Combinatorial Optimization with Graph Neural Networks". Proceedings-2019 5th International Conference on Big Data and Information Analytics, BigDIA 2019 72–77. (Conference paper, EI)

Ø Other Academic Activities

l 2022 5^th IEEE International Conference on Manufacturing Technologies and New Materials, the invited speaker;

l 2022 Smart Wearable Innovative Materials and Technology, the invited speaker;

l 2021 Smart Wearable Innovative Materials and Technology, the invited speaker;

l 2020 Sustainable Fashion and Textile Webinar, the invited speaker.

3. Teaching

l Electronic Measurement Technology;

l Sensing and Detection Technology;

l Sensor Principles and Applications;

l Artificial Intelligence Algorithms;

l Machine Learning Principles;

l Engineering Project;

l Undergraduate Graduation Design