教育背景
2023年-2024年，复旦大学，高级访问学者（导师：邵正中）
2017年-2018年，日本理化学研究所，博士生国际合作研究（International Program Associate）
2014年-2018年，北京航空航天大学，博士（导师：Robert. O. Ritchie/管娟）
2011年-2014年，北京航空航天大学，硕士（导师：刘建华）
2007年-2011年，北京科技大学，学士
工作履历
2018年～2020年，北京航空航天大学，“卓越百人”博士后（合作导师：文力）
2020年至今，安徽工业大学教师，资格教授。
课程教学
《材料化学基础》、《复合材料》、《仿生学导论》等
研究领域
1.天然高分子材料（蚕丝、牛角等）
2.金属表面涂层（蚕丝蛋白涂层、自愈合涂层等）
3.仿生复合材料
主持科研项目（课题）情况
人才项目：
1.安徽省“青年皖江学者”人才项目，主持，2021.8至今。
2.安徽省高校自然科学“优青”项目，主持，2023.9至今。
代表性论著：
1. K. Yang, J. Guan, K. Numata, C. Wu , S. Wu, Z. Shao, R. O. Ritchie. Integrating tough Antheraea pernyi silk and strong carbon fibres for impact-critical structural composites. Nature Communications, 2019, 10(1): 3786.
2. Cao Xinru, Chen Yanning*, Zhang chen, Mao zhinan, Zhang Jingwu, Ma Tingji, Tian Wenhan, Kong Xiangsheng, Li Haotong, Rao Sixian*, Yang Kang*. Heterogeneous nucleation induced A. pernyi/B. mori silk fibroin coatings on AZ31 biometals with enhanced corrosion resistance, adhesion and biocompatibility. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2024,264, 130524.
3. Li Haotong, Ma Tingji, Zhang Jingwu, Mao Zhinan, Liang Hongxing*, Sun Yuehua, Zhao Hang, Ding Yutao, Cao Xinru, Zhang Zhihan, Zhao Wenjing, Wu Liang*, Yang Kang*. Boosting corrosion resistance and osteogenic activity of magnesium-based implants with metal ions chelated silk fibroin coating via binary solvent system. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2024,485,149905.
4. Fang Ming, Yu Haotian, Pan Chao, Zhang Jingwu, Li Haotong, Yu Haiyun*, Yang Kang*. Waste silk selvedge/glass fiber reinforced strip-shaped composite: A critical assessment of twisting and dyeing of silk on mechanical properties. Composites Communications. 2024,45,101798.
5. Yu Haotian, Zhang Jingwu, Fang Ming, Ma Tao. Wang Bin, Zhang Zhihan, Hu Zeping, Li Haotong, Cao Xinru, Ding Can, Deng Hailiang*, Yang Kang*. Bio-inspired strip-shaped composite composed of glass fabric and waste selvedge from A. pernyi silk for lightweight and high-impact applications. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2023, 174,107715.
6. K. Yang, H. Yu, X. Cao, J. Guan, S. Cai, Z. Yang, W. Huang, B. Wang, N. Qin, Z. Wu, W. Tian, S. Zhang, R. O. Ritchie. The critical role of corrugated lamellae morphology on the tough mechanical performance of natural Syncerus caffer horn sheath. Cell Reports Physical Science. 2023, 4, 101576.
7. K. Yang, Z. Wu, C. Zhou, S. Cai, Z. Wu, W. Tian, S. Wu, R. O. Ritchie, J. Guan. Comparison of toughening mechanisms in natural silk reinforced composites with three epoxy resin matrices. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2022, 154: 106760.
8. K. Yang, J. Guan, Z. Shao, R. O. Ritchie. Mechanical properties and toughening mechanisms of natural silkworm silks and their composites. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2020, 110: 103942.
9. K. Yang, K. Yazawa, K. Tsuchiya, K. Numata, J. Guan. Molecular Interactions and Toughening Mechanisms in Silk Fibroin-Epoxy Resin Blend Films. Biomacromolecules, 2019, 20(6): 2295-2304.
10. 王广胜，王志坚，史志伟，刘欢，刘明杰，杨康，李卫平，邱玉婷，张瑜，祝微，殷莎，程群峰（主编），管娟，霍利军.《青年拔尖人才说材料化学》第四章“高性能生物大分子材料及其人工再构造”，2023，72-94页。(注：编委按姓氏笔画排序）
