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Shimin Zhang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a substantial publication record focusing primarily on materials science and medicine.

Their research encompasses several main fields of study, including:

  • Materials Science
  • Medicine

Within these fields, they have contributed significantly to subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Surgery
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

Shimin Zhang's work covers a variety of key topics, including:

  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Flame Retardant Materials and Properties
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials

Frequent publication venues for Zhang include:

  • Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • PubMed
  • Journal of Applied Polymer Science
  • Dyes and Pigments
  • Inorganic Chemistry

Shimin Zhang has collaborated often with several coauthors who have contributed to multiple joint publications. Notable frequent collaborators are:

  • Pengfei Hao
  • Junju Shen
  • Yunlong Fu
  • Gao-Peng Li
  • Yanfen Ding

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Preparation and characterization of cyclodextrin microencapsulated ammonium polyphosphate and its application in flame retardant polypropylene," 2020, Journal of Applied Polymer Science
  • "Magnesium hydroxide nanoparticles grafted by DOPO and its flame retardancy in ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers," 2020, Journal of Applied Polymer Science
  • "The simultaneous modulation effect of N-substituents on the photochromic and electrochromic properties of naphthalenediimide-based coordination polymers," 2024, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • "Deposit amorphous Ni-Co-B-RE (RE = Ce, Gd and Nd) on nickel foam as a high performance and durable electrode for hydrogen evolution reaction," 2020, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
  • "Highly Efficient Three-Dimensional Gas Barrier Network for Biodegradable Nanocomposite Films at Extremely Low Loading Levels of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets," 2020, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Their publication record reflects a multidisciplinary approach combining chemistry, materials science, and applied polymer research. Through these works, they have contributed to understanding and advancing areas such as flame retardant materials, coordination polymers, and biodegradable composites.

Best Publications

  • Low percolation thresholds of electrical conductivity and rheology in poly(ethylene terephthalate) through the networks of multi-walled carbon nanotubes

    Guangjun Hu;Chungui Zhao;Shimin Zhang;Mingshu Yang

  • Thermal stability and flammability of polypropylene/montmorillonite composites

    Huaili Qin;Shimin Zhang;Chungui Zhao;Meng Feng

  • Flame retardant mechanism of polymer/clay nanocomposites based on polypropylene

    Huaili Qin;Shimin Zhang;Chungui Zhao;Guangjun Hu

  • Synthesis and characterization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced polyamide 6 via in situ polymerization

    Chungui Zhao;Guanjun Hu;Ryan Justice;Dale W. Schaefer

  • Crystallization behaviors of polypropylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites

    Jisheng Ma;Shimin Zhang;Zongneng Qi;Ge Li

  • Thermal properties of poly(vinyl chloride)/montmorillonite nanocomposites

    Fangling Gong;Meng Feng;Chungui Zhao;Shimin Zhang

  • Photo-oxidative degradation of polyethylene/montmorillonite nanocomposite

    Huaili Qin;Chungui Zhao;Shimin Zhang;Guangming Chen

  • Photo-oxidative degradation of polypropylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites

    Huaili Qin;Shimin Zhang;Huiju Liu;Shaobo Xie

  • Immobilization of TiO2 nanoparticles in polymeric substrates by chemical bonding for multi-cycle photodegradation of organic pollutants.

    Ping Lei;Feng Wang;Xiaowei Gao;Yanfen Ding

  • Graphene Networks with Low Percolation Threshold in ABS Nanocomposites: Selective Localization and Electrical and Rheological Properties

    Chong Gao;Shimin Zhang;Feng Wang;Bin Wen

  • Degradation of poly(ethylene terephthalate)/clay nanocomposites during melt extrusion: Effect of clay catalysis and chain extension

    Xinfeng Xu;Yanfen Ding;Zhongzhong Qian;Feng Wang

  • Functionalized carbon nanotubes containing isocyanate groups

    Chungui Zhao;Lijun Ji;Huiju Liu;Guangjun Hu

  • Influence of the nano-hybrid pour point depressant on flow properties of waxy crude oil

    Cunzhe He;Yanfen Ding;Juan Chen;Feng Wang

  • Anatase TiO2 nanoparticles/carbon nanotubes nanofibers: preparation, characterization and photocatalytic properties

    Guangjun Hu;Xiangfu Meng;Xiyan Feng;Yanfen Ding

  • Synthesis and properties of poly(methyl methacrylate)/montmorillonite (PMMA/MMT) nanocomposites

    Yan Li;Bin Zhao;Shaobo Xie;Shimin Zhang

  • The influence of interlayer cations on the photo-oxidative degradation of polyethylene/montmorillonite composites

    Huaili Qin;Zhenguang Zhang;Meng Feng;Fangling Gong

  • Preparation, structure and thermomechanical properties of nylon-6 nanocomposites with lamella-type and fiber-type sepiolite

    Shaobo Xie;Shaobo Xie;Shimin Zhang;Fosong Wang;Mingshu Yang

  • The effect of heat-transfer passages on the effective thermal conductivity of high filler loading composite materials

    Hu Zhou;Shimin Zhang;Mingshu Yang

  • Immobilization of antioxidant on nanosilica and the antioxidative behavior in low density polyethylene

    Xiaowei Gao;Guangjun Hu;Zhongzhong Qian;Yanfen Ding

  • Antioxidant behaviour of a nanosilica-immobilized antioxidant in polypropylene

    Xiaowei Gao;Xiangfu Meng;Haitao Wang;Bin Wen

  • Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Co3ZnC/Co Embedded in Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotube-Grafted Carbon Polyhedra as a High-Performance Electrocatalyst for Water Splitting

    Zhou Yu;Yu Bai;Shimin Zhang;Yuxuan Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mingshu Yang
Mingshu Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Feng Wang
Feng Wang University of California, Berkeley
Fosong Wang
Fosong Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guangming Chen
Guangming Chen Shenzhen University
Jincai Zhao
Jincai Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Feng Wang
Feng Wang Swinburne University of Technology
Ying Zhao
Ying Zhao Nankai University
Jean-Marc Lefebvre
Jean-Marc Lefebvre University of Lille
Xiao Hu
Xiao Hu Nanyang Technological University
Roland Séguéla
Roland Séguéla Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon

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