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My passion is bridging the gap between cutting-edge microscopy in multidisciplinary sciences and industry innovation.
Research profile
dr. Yuyang Wang is a project manager at TU/e and is an ICMS core member. He leads the Advanced Microscopy Facility (www.superresolution.nl) at ICMS dedicated to addressing challenges in biological and material imaging for both academia and industry.
Academic background
Yuyang Wang obtained his PhD at the Department of Applied Physics in TU/e for his doctoral research on plasmon-enhanced single-molecule fluorescence and enzymology in 2020. During 2019 to 2021, he performed postdoctoral research under a joint fellowship of Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC, Barcelona) and ICMS at TU/e on stimulated emission depletion microscopy (STED). From June 2021, he leads the Advanced Microscopy Facility at ICMS. From March 2024, he is a project manager at ICMS.
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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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Mapping in situ the assembly and dynamics in aqueous supramolecular polymers
Du, H., Qiu, R., Lou, X., Jansen, S. A. H., Sai, H., Wang, Y., Markvoort, A. J., Meijer, E. W. (Corresponding author) & Stupp, S. I. (Corresponding author-nrf), 24 May 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, 4837.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Single-shot Stokes polarimetry of plasmon-coupled single-molecule fluorescence
Mahajan, S., Wang, Y., Huijben, T. A. P. M., Marie, R. & Zijlstra, P. (Corresponding author), Dec 2025, In: Nanophotonics. 14, 27, p. 5105-5116 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Supramolecular polymers form tactoids through liquid–liquid phase separation
Fu, H. (Corresponding author), Huang, J., van der Tol, J. J. B., Su, L., Wang, Y., Dey, S., Zijlstra, P., Fytas, G., Vantomme, G., Dankers, P. Y. W. & Meijer, E. W. (Corresponding author), 29 Feb 2024, In: Nature. 626, 8001, p. 1011-1018 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Beyond DNA: new probes for PAINT super-resolution microscopy
Tholen, M. M. E., Tas, R. P., Wang, Y. & Albertazzi, L. (Corresponding author), 4 Jul 2023, In: Chemical Communications, ChemComm. 59, 54, p. 8332-8342 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Real-Time Optical Tracking of Protein Corona Formation on Single Nanoparticles in Serum
Dolci, M. (Corresponding author), Wang, Y., Nooteboom, S. W., Soto Rodriguez, P. E. D., Sánchez, S., Albertazzi, L. & Zijlstra, P. (Corresponding author), 24 Oct 2023, In: ACS Nano. 17, 20, p. 20167-20178 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Plasmon-enhanced enzymatic turnovers by single metal particles
Wang, Y. (Speaker)
2 Oct 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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Plasmon-enhanced Single-molecule enzymology
Wang, Y. (Speaker)
18 Jul 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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Plasmon-enhanced Single-molecule Enzymology
Wang, Y. (Speaker) & Zijlstra, P. (Member)
23 Jan 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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Plasmon-enhanced Single-molecule enzymology
Wang, Y. (Speaker)
3 Oct 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation › Scientific
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Findings on Gold Nanorods Reported by Investigators at Shaanxi Normal University (Plasmon-enhanced Upconversion Luminescence On Horizontally Aligned Gold Nanorod Arrays With Self-contained Spacer)
10/07/23
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New Nanoclusters Findings from Shaanxi Normal University Discussed (Atomically Dispersed Fe-n4 Sites and Nife-ldh Sub-nanoclusters As an Excellent Air Cathode for Rechargeable Zinc-air Batteries)
5/05/23
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Studies from Shaanxi Normal University Further Understanding of Chemicals and Chemistry (Single Transition Metal Atom Anchored On G-c3n4 As an Electrocatalyst for Nitrogen Fixation: a Computational Study)
23/03/23
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Green revolution in electronic displays expected to ease energy and health crises
24/02/21
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