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Dr. Qifeng LU is serving as an Associate Professor and Director of Education and Research and Development Institute (ERDI) at the School of CHIPS at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Qifeng Lu obtained Ph.D. from the University of Liverpool in 2018 and worked as postdoctoral research at the Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2018 to 2021. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK), a Senior Member of IEEE, a Senior Member of the Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology, an Executive Council Member of the New Quality Materials Development Alliance, and a Committee Member of the National Expert Committee on Functional Materials and Devices. His research interest focuses on artificial synaptic devices and flexible sensors. Dr. Lu have published over 50 papers such as InfoMat, Nano Research and npj Flexible Electronics, with several selected as cover articles. Qifeng Lu have served as the lead for a sub-task of a National Key R&D Program. Currently, Dr. Lu is leading several provincial and ministerial-level research projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation. He won the 2023 Microsystems & Nanoengineering Young Scientist Award, the 2022-2023 Academic Year All-Round Academic Excellence Award at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (Taicang Campus), the 2022-2023 Research Advancement Award from the School of CHIPS, the Third Prize for Outstanding Academic Papers in Natural Science in Suzhou (2021-2022), and the 2022 Dushu Lake Higher Education Zone Science and Education Backbone Talent Award. His research achievements have been featured in media outlets such as Scientific Chinese and China High-Tech.
Research interests
Flexible and wearable biosensors
Neuromorphic devices
Experience
Associate Professor, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University - Dec 2023 to present
Assistant Professor, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University - Sept 2021 to Dec 2023
Senior RD Engineer, Focus Lightings Tech Co. Ltd., 2017-2018
Teaching
MES001 Introduction to Microelectronic Devices and Micro Systems
IOT203TC Sensor Technology
MES104TC Integrated Circuits Design and Fabrication
MES204TC Microprocessor Systems
MES207TC CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits
MES304TC Integrated Circuits - Fabrication and Testing
MES401TC Semiconductor Materials and Devices
Awards and honours
2023 MINE Young Scientist Award
2023 All-Round Academic Excellence Award of XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
2023 Research Achievement Award of the School of CHIPS
2022 Suzhou Industrial Park Dushu Lake Higher Education Town Science and Education Backbone Talents
2022 Third Prize In 2020 - 2021 Suzhou Outstanding Scientific Papers of Nature Science
Education/Academic qualification
Post-Doc., Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academic of Sciences, -2021
Ph.D., University of Liverpool, - 2018
B.Eng., Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University,-2013
Research areas
- flexible electronics
- Biosensors
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Single-molecule layer metal chelation and molecular mixing strategies for efficient comprehensive regulation of lithium batteries.
Liu, C. (PI), Yang, L. (Team member), Lu, Q. (Team member), Ren, J. (Team member), Zhang, J. (Team member) & Zhang, J. (Team member)
1/10/25 → 1/10/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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The intellectual property operation guidance project for flexible microchannel sensor for continuous monitoring of biological fluid flow rate
Lu, Q. (PI), Chen, W. (Team member) & Liu, C. (Team member)
1/03/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Research on Artificial Synaptic Devices Based on Multimodal Perception and Multi channel Thin Film Transistors
Zhao, C. (PI) & Lu, Q. (Team member)
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Suzhou Industrial Park MEMS Advanced High-Performance Sensor Chip Technology Achievement Transformation Platform
Zhao, C. (PI), lim, E. (Team member), Xiao, J. (Team member), Chen, M. (Team member), Xue, F. (Team member), Wang, Q. (Team member), Song, P. (Team member), Gu, J. (Team member), Liu, Y. (Team member), Lu, Q. (Team member), Fang, Y. (Team member), Shi, Y. (Team member), Cui, M. (Team member), Wu, Y. (Team member), Chen, X. (Team member), Fang, L. (Team member), Xu, X. (Team member), Liu, Q. (Team member), Wu, J. (Team member) & Zhao, H. (Team member)
1/10/24 → 30/09/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Suzhou Industrial Park High Quality Innovation Platform of Functional Molecular Materials and Devices
Liu, C. (Team member), Lu, Q. (Team member), Papadikis, K. (Team member), Choi, H. (Team member), Lin, Y. (Team member), Xue, X. (Team member), Huang, X. (Team member), Ding, M. (Team member), Wang, X. (Team member), Zhang, Q. (Team member), JIN, X. (Team member), Matziari, M. (Team member), Ding, L. (Team member), Li, D. (Team member), Dennis, J. (Team member), Dong, Q. (Team member), 张开周 (Team member), 由冬琦 (Team member), 郜明文 (Team member) & Yang, L. (PI)
1/09/23 → 30/08/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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A Bilayer Hydrogel Sensor for Elderly Oriented Human–Machine Interaction
Wang, X., Lim, E. G., Zhao, Y., Hoettges, K., Lu, Q. & Song, P., 11 Mar 2026, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 18, 9, p. 13503-13515 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Adhesion enhancement between colorless biphenyl polyimide copolymerized film and magnetron sputtering Cu for FPC circuit board
Liu, Y., Hu, Z., Xiao, Z., Wang, X., Gao, Z., Zhu, Y., Lu, Q., Zhao, H., Chen, W. & Ma, K., 16 Apr 2026, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 14, 14, p. 5818-5826 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bio-Inspired Hexacell Oval Patch Sensor for Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Sensing
Gao, W., Chen, W., Kandwal, A., Kumar, P., Lu, Q. & Ding, Y., 2026, 2026 Symposium on Microwave, Antenna, and Propagation, SMAP 2026. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 174-179 6 p. (Symposium on Microwave, Antenna, and Propagation, SMAP).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Imaging-guided sonodynamic therapy of glioma through iRGD-modified manganese-porphyrin loaded nanoparticles
Yan, C., Chen, W., Jiang, T., Xu, D., Zhao, Q., Lu, Q., Qiu, X. & Wang, B., Dec 2026, In: Cancer Nanotechnology. 17, 1, 18.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Organic-engineered MXenes enabling digital-to-analog switching for neuromorphic application
Chen, S., Li, X., Xu, Z., Zhao, Y., Lu, Q., Liu, Y., Zhang, C., Cheng, X., Yuan, S., Wang, N., Zhao, S., Li, F., Li, Y., Ma, C. & Li, Y., 15 Apr 2026, In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 708, 139784.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Activities
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A study on the non-invasive glucose monitor system
Lu, Q. (Supervisor)
1 Jul 2024 → 31 Aug 2024Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Flexible Neuromorphic Device and its Application in Sensory system
Lu, Q. (Invited speaker)
8 Dec 2023 → 10 Dec 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Flexible Artificial Sensory Device and System
Lu, Q. (Invited speaker)
20 Oct 2023 → 23 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Flexible Artificial Synapse and its Application in artificial Perception System
Lu, Q. (Speaker)
23 Sept 2023 → 25 Sept 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics (ICiMR 2023)
Lu, Q. (Member of programme committee)
22 Aug 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …