Zhixun Wang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)

Welcome to our lab! Our research focuses on one-dimensional integrated systems, bridging the gap between inorganic semiconductors and flexible textiles. We are working towards a "Moore's Law" for fiber electronics.

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Research Areas

Our lab explores the intersection of materials science, electronics, and textile engineering:

Inorganic Semiconductor Fibers: High-performance optoelectronics in fiber form.
Smart Textiles: Integrating sensing and computing into wearable fabrics.
Capillary Physics: Understanding fluid dynamics during thermal drawing.

Selected Publications

1. Wang, Z., et al. "Threading the Future: A Scalable Platform for One-Dimensional Integrated Systems." Nature, 2024.

2. Wang, Z., et al. "Scalable fabrication of inorganic semiconductor fibers." Materials Today, 2026.

Join Our Team

We are actively seeking motivated PhD students and Postdocs with backgrounds in Electronics, Physics, or Materials Science. If you are interested in creating the next generation of smart fibers, please contact us with your CV.