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Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering

Professor Z Jin

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email:z.jin@leeds.ac.uk
tel:+44 (0)113 3437471
room:School of Mechanical Engineering X305

Position

Professor of Computational Bioengineering

Responsibilities

PG Research Tutor

Academic Background

Qualifications

BSc, Jiatong, China, PhD, Leeds

Professional Distinctions

CEng, MIMechE

Research activities

Research Interests

Personal research interests lie primarily in the following areas:

Research Institute Membership

Research students

Professor Jin is currently supervising the following research student(s):

STUDENT THESIS TITLE
Shuqiang An Computational modelling of fluid load support in articular cartilage
Lee Etchels Optimisation of long stem fixation methods for periprosthetic femoral fracture treatment
Xijin Hua Biomechanisms and biotribology of artificial hip joints
Wei Jiang Wear measurement of polyethylene components in total knee replacement
Junyan Li Integrated computational biomechanics/biotribological modelling of natural hip joints
Jonathan Mak Optimisation of fixation methods for periprosthetic fractures
Richard Senior Functional investigation of tissue engineered cartilage
Sebastien Sikora Experimental and computational study of the behaviour of trabecular bone-cement interfaces
Vassilis Vayianos Soft-tissue in-growth into hard porous structures for ligament fixation in revision joint arthroplasties
Fernando Zapata Cornelio Characterisation and modelling of long bone fracture behaviour

Selected publications

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Brockett CL; John G; Williams S; Isaac G; Jin Z; Fisher J Ceramic-on-carbon fibre reinforced poly-ether-ether ketone hip replacements: A novel low wear bearing. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Accepted.
Stops AJ; Wilcox RK; Jin Z An analytical calculation of the fluid load support fraction in a biphasic material: an alternative technique.. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, vol. 14, pp.172-179. 2012.LINK
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Abd Latif MJ; Jin Z; Wilcox RK Biomechanical characterisation of ovine spinal facet joint cartilage. Journal of Biomechanics, 2012.
Abd Latif MJ; Jin Z; Wilcox RK Biomechanical characterisation of ovine spinal facet joint cartilage. Journal of Biomechanics, vol. 45, pp.1346-1352. 2012.DOI
Taylor SD; Tsiridis E; Ingham E; Jin Z; Fisher J; Williams S Comparison of human and animal femoral head chondral properties and geometries. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine, vol. 226, pp.55-62. 2012.LINK
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Taylor SD; Ingham E; Jin Z; Fisher J; Williams S; Tsiridis E Comparison of human and animal femoral head chondral properties and geometries. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, vol. 226, pp.55-62. 2012.DOI

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