Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, 1991

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Shannxi Mechanical Engineering Institute, 1982

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Professor, 2003.02-present, full time

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S.A., Senior Research Engineer, 2001.07-2003.01, full time
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee at Memphis, U.S.A., Research Associate, 2000.01-2001.06, full time

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Memphis, U.S.A., Adjunct Faculty Member, 1997.01-1999.12, full time

Department of Automobile Engineering, Tsinghua University, Associate Professor, 1993.12.-1996.12, full time

Research Institute of Robotics, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Postdoctoral Fellow, 1991.10-1993.11, full time

Air Force Engineering University, Assistant Professor, 1982.08-1987.08, full time

Spine Biomechanics

Orthopedic Implants Design

Wearing Performance in Artificial Joint

Biomedical Materials

Selected publications

[1]       Shen H, Fogel G R, Zhu J, et al. Biomechanical Analysis of Different Lumbar Interspinous Process Devices: A Finite Element Study[J]. World neurosurgery, 2019,127.:e1112-e1119

[2]       Xiang D D, Sui X D, Tan X P, et al. Improving biotribological properties and corrosion resistance of CoCrMo alloy via a Cr-GLC nanocomposite film in simulated body fluids[J]. Surface and Coatings Technology, 2019, 378: 124840.

[3]       Xiang D D, Wang P, Tan X P, et al. Anisotropic microstructure and mechanical properties of additively manufactured Co–Cr–Mo alloy using selective electron beam melting for orthopedic implants[J]. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2019, 765: 138270.

[4]       Song J, Chen F F, Liu Y H, Wang S, et al. Insight into the wear particles of PEEK and CFRPEEK against UHMWPE for artificial cervical disc application: morphology and immunoreaction[J], Tribology International,2019.

[5]       Zhang, Zhenjun, et al. "Biomechanical Analysis of Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Constructs with Various Fixation Options: Based on a Validated Finite Element Model." World neurosurgery 114 (2018): e1120-e1129.

[6]       Song J, Xiang D, Wang S, et al. In vitro wear study of PEEK and CFRPEEK against UHMWPE for artificial cervical disc application. Tribology International, 2018, 122: 218-227.

[7]        Li Y, Fogel GR, Liao Z, Tyagi R, Liu W. Prosthesis and Hybrid Strategy Consideration for Treating 2-level Cervical Disc Degeneration in Hybrid Surgery. SPINE.2018,43(6):379～387．

[8]       Li Y, Fogel GR, Liao Z, Tyagi R, Zhang G, Liu W. Biomechanical Analysis of Two-level Cervical Disc Replacement With a Stand-alone U-shaped Disc Implant. SPINE 2017. 42:E1173-E1181.

Member of Council, Chinese Society for Biomaterials