Dr Yunhong Jiang

Vice-Chancellor's Fellow

+44 191 227 3070



Dr Yunhong Jiang is a Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow in the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment (HBBE) at Northumbria University.

He had both BEng and MEng degrees in Food Science and Biotechnology and a PhD in Biochemical Engineering at the University of Leeds. His postdoctoral experience included positions at University of Leeds, University of Bath, and University of Bristol. His research experience covered a wide range including, Synthesis and Characterisation of Nanomaterials; Application of Nanotechnology in Built Environment, Food Packages, and Healthcare; Advanced Functional Bio-nanomaterials and Biological MOFs; Hygrothermal Performance of Composite Building Materials; Interactions between Bacterial Cell and Nanomaterials. He has published over 36 peer-reviewed journals, which has been cited over 1580 times from Web Science Core Collection. He has been invited as a reviewer more than 50 times by 17 different peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Microbiology Society, and a Certified Passive House Designer.

His recent research interest is on Microbial Cell and Materials Interactions, Antimicrobial Surfaces, Biological MOFs, Functional Living Materials, and Hygrothermal Performance of Living Construction Materials in Built Environment.

Personal profiles:
ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3292-8164
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=14029895300
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=vrhHn70AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yunhong_Jiang
Publons: https://publons.com/researcher/1333777/yunhong-jiang/