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Jian Zhu is affiliated with Soochow University in China and has a significant publication record primarily in the fields of Chemistry, Materials Science, and Engineering. Their work encompasses several subfields including Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research topics notably cover advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, photopolymerization techniques and applications, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, organoselenium and organotellurium chemistry, nanocomposite films for food packaging, and synthetic organic chemistry methods.

Jian Zhu has contributed frequently to several publication venues, with multiple papers appearing in Polymer Chemistry, Macromolecules, ACS Macro Letters, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

  • Progress and Perspectives Beyond Traditional RAFT Polymerization, 2020, Advanced Science
  • Organoselenium chemistry-based polymer synthesis, 2020, Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Xanthate-Based Photoiniferter RAFT Polymerization toward Oxygen-Tolerant and Rapid Living 3D Printing, 2022, Macromolecules
  • Accurate fish-freshness prediction label based on red cabbage anthocyanins, 2022, Food Control
  • Anchor and bridge functions of APTES layer on interface between hydrophilic starch films and hydrophobic soyabean oil coating, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers

Jian Zhu collaborates regularly with a number of researchers including Xiangqiang Pan, Jiajia Li, Zhengbiao Zhang, Xiulin Zhu, and Bowen Zhao.

Best Publications

  • Highly Conjugated Three-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks Based on Spirobifluorene for Perovskite Solar Cell Enhancement.

    Chenyu Wu;Yamei Liu;Hui Liu;Chenghao Duan

  • Progress and Perspectives Beyond Traditional RAFT Polymerization

    Mitchell D Nothling;Qiang Fu;Amin Reyhani;Stephanie Allison-Logan

  • Guiding the Design of Organic Photocatalyst for PET-RAFT Polymerization: Halogenated Xanthene Dyes

    Chenyu Wu;Nathaniel Corrigan;Chern-Hooi Lim;Kenward Jung

  • Iron-Mediated ICAR ATRP of Methyl Methacrylate

    Gaohua Zhu;Lifen Zhang;Zhengbiao Zhang;Jian Zhu

  • Aromatic diselenide crosslinkers to enhance the reprocessability and self-healing of polyurethane thermosets

    Xiaowei An;Robert H. Aguirresarobe;Lourdes Irusta;Fernando Ruipérez

  • Cyclic polymers with pendent carbazole units: enhanced fluorescence and redox behavior.

    Xing Zhu;Nianchen Zhou;Zhengbiao Zhang;Baoquan Sun

  • Organoselenium chemistry-based polymer synthesis

    Qilong Li;Yuanyuan Zhang;Zijun Chen;Xiangqiang Pan

  • Study on controlled free-radical polymerization in the presence of 2-cyanoprop-2-yl 1-dithionaphthalate (CPDN)

    Jian Zhu;Xiulin Zhu;Zhenping Cheng;Feng Liu

  • Design and synthesis of star polymers with hetero-arms by the combination of controlled radical polymerizations and click chemistry

    Jian Zhu;Jian Zhu;Xiulin Zhu;E.T. Kang;K.G. Neoh

  • Bifunctional Nanoparticles with Fluorescence and Magnetism via Surface-Initiated AGET ATRP Mediated by an Iron Catalyst

    Jiliang Liu;Weiwei He;Lifen Zhang;Zhengbiao Zhang

  • Photocatalyst-Free and Blue Light-Induced RAFT Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate at Ambient Temperature.

    Chunlai Ding;Caiwei Fan;Ganquan Jiang;Xiangqiang Pan

  • Photocontrollable induction of supramolecular chirality in achiral side chain Azo-containing polymers through preferential chiral solvation

    Shunqin Jiang;Yin Zhao;Laibing Wang;Lu Yin

  • Reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer polymerization of glycidyl methacrylate with 2‐cyanoprop‐2‐yl 1‐dithionaphthalate as a chain‐transfer agent

    Jian Zhu;Di Zhou;Xiulin Zhu;Gaojian Chen

  • Developing a Synthetic Approach with Thermoregulated Phase-Transfer Catalysis: Facile Access to Metal-Mediated Living Radical Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate in Aqueous/Organic Biphasic System

    Liangjiu Bai;Lifen Zhang;Jinlong Pan;Jian Zhu

  • Single-Electron Transfer Living Radical Polymerization (SET−LRP) of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) with a Typical RAFT Agent as an Initiator

    Zhengbiao Zhang;Wenxiang Wang;Hongda Xia;Jian Zhu

  • Surface Functionalization of Chitosan Nanospheres via Surface-Initiated AGET ATRP Mediated by Iron Catalyst in the Presence of Limited Amounts of Air

    Fan Tang;Lifen Zhang;Jian Zhu;Zhenping Cheng

  • Multistimuli-responsive hybrid nanoparticles with magnetic core and thermoresponsive fluorescence-labeled shell via surface-initiated RAFT polymerization

    Qiang Li;Lifen Zhang;Liangjiu Bai;Zhengbiao Zhang

  • Iron(III)-mediated AGET ATRP of styrene using tris(3,6-dioxaheptyl)amine as a ligand

    Liangjiu Bai;Lifen Zhang;Jian Zhu;Zhenping Cheng

  • Atom transfer radical polymerization of styrene under pulsed microwave irradiation

    Zhenping Cheng;Xiulin Zhu;Nianchen Zhou;Jian Zhu

  • Chlorophyll a crude extract: efficient photo-degradable photocatalyst for PET-RAFT polymerization.

    Chenyu Wu;Sivaprakash Shanmugam;Jiangtao Xu;Jian Zhu

  • Single electron transfer‐living radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate in fluoroalcohol: Dual control over molecular weight and tacticity

    Wenxiang Wang;Zhengbiao Zhang;Jian Zhu;Nianchen Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiulin Zhu
Xiulin Zhu Soochow University
Zhengbiao Zhang
Zhengbiao Zhang Soochow University
Zhenping Cheng
Zhenping Cheng Soochow University
Wei Zhang
Wei Zhang University of Massachusetts Boston
Wei Zhang
Wei Zhang Central South University
Jianmei Lu
Jianmei Lu Soochow University
Cyrille Boyer
Cyrille Boyer University of New South Wales
Xujie Yang
Xujie Yang Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Sébastien Perrier
Sébastien Perrier University of Warwick
Lude Lu
Lude Lu Nanjing University of Science and Technology

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