People
Micro/nanorobotics, atomic force microscopy, tumor mechanobiology
Honor and Awards
[1] 2023 Acta Pharmacologica Sinica Outstanding Paper Award
[2] 2020 IEEE Senior Member
[3] 2019 National Natural Science Foundation of China for Excellent Young Scholars
[4] 2018 Springer Theses
[5] 2017 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Chinese Association of Automation
[6] 2016 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Chinese Academy of Sciences
[7] 2015 Special Prize of President Scholarship for Postgraduate Students
Publications
[1] Yaqi Feng, Lianqing Liu, Mi Li*. Tunable single-cell multistate nanomechanical phenotyping by micropipette-assisted atomic force microscopy to dissect cellular heterogeneity. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2025, 17(31): 45172-45187.
[2] Xiaoqun Qi, Sen Lin, Mi Li*. Atomic force microscopy combined with microfluidics for label-free sorting and automated nanomechanics of circulating tumor cells in liquid biopsy. Nanoscale, 2025, 17(8): 4695-4712.
[3] Rui Xiao, Yanzhu Zhang, Mi Li*. Automated high-throughput atomic force microscopy single-cell nanomechanical assay enabled by deep learning-based optical image recognition. Nano Letters, 2024, 24(39): 12323-12332.
[4] Jiajia Wei, Yanqi Yang, Mi Li*. Single-cell force spectroscopy of fluid flow-tuned cell adhesion for dissecting hemodynamics in tumor metastasis. Nanoscale, 2024, 16(1): 360-372.
[5] Xuliang Yang, Yanqi Yang, Zhihui Zhang, Mi Li*. Deep learning image recognition-assisted atomic force microscopy for single-cell efficient mechanics in co-culture environments. Langmuir, 2024, 40(1): 837-852.
[6] Yaqi Feng, Meichen Liu, Xinxin Li, Mi Li*, Xiaojing Xing*, Lianqing Liu. Nanomechanical signatures of extracellular vesicles from hematologic cancer patients unraveled by atomic force microscopy for liquid biopsy. Nano Letters, 2023, 23(4): 1591-1599.
[7] Yaqi Feng, Mi Li*. Micropipette-assisted atomic force microscopy for single-cell 3D manipulations and nanomechanical measurements. Nanoscale, 2023, 15(32): 13346-13358.
[] Jiajia Wei, Mi Li*. Interplay of fluid mechanics and matrix stiffness in tuning the mechanical behaviors of single cells probed by atomic force microscopy. Langmuir, 2023, 39(3): 1309-1319.