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  • 2019 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the design and realization of hybrid polymers that open new and efficient paths to functional nanocomposites by elucidating the physics that control the rate and perfection of selfassembly

Overview

Ting Xu is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions in subfields such as materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, and polymers and plastics.

Their work encompasses a range of scientific topics, including:

  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
  • Advanced battery technologies research

Ting Xu has published extensively across several venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Nature
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Selected recent publications are:

  • "Near-complete depolymerization of polyesters with nano-dispersed enzymes," 2021, Nature
  • "A Highly Conductive COF@CNT Electrocatalyst Boosting Polysulfide Conversion for Li-S Chemistry," 2021, ACS Energy Letters
  • "High-performing polysulfate dielectrics for electrostatic energy storage under harsh conditions," 2023, Joule
  • "Single-chain heteropolymers transport protons selectively and rapidly," 2020, Nature
  • "Recyclable and reusable direct Z-scheme heterojunction CeO2/TiO2 nanotube arrays for photocatalytic water disinfection," 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Le Ma
  • Junpyo Kwon
  • Ivan Jayapurna
  • Robert O. Ritchie
  • Yi Liu

In recognition of their contributions, Ting Xu was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2019. The citation for this fellowship highlighted their work on the design and realization of hybrid polymers, focusing on the elucidation of the physics controlling the rate and perfection of self-assembly processes that lead to functional nanocomposites.

Best Publications

  • Highly Oriented and Ordered Arrays from Block Copolymers via Solvent Evaporation

    Seung Hyun Kim;Matthew J. Misner;Ting Xu;Masahiro Kimura

  • Macroscopic 10-terabit-per-square-inch arrays from block copolymers with lateral order.

    Soojin Park;Dong Hyun Lee;Ji Xu;Bokyung Kim

  • Small-molecule-directed nanoparticle assembly towards stimuli-responsive nanocomposites

    Yue Zhao;Kari Thorkelsson;Alexander J. Mastroianni;Alexander J. Mastroianni;Thomas Schilling

  • Enhanced ethylene separation and plasticization resistance in polymer membranes incorporating metal–organic framework nanocrystals

    Jonathan E. Bachman;Zachary P. Smith;Tao Li;Ting Xu;Ting Xu

  • Toward functional nanocomposites: taking the best of nanoparticles, polymers, and small molecules

    Joseph Kao;Kari Thorkelsson;Peter Bai;Benjamin J. Rancatore

  • Tough, Adhesive, Self-Healable, and Transparent Ionically Conductive Zwitterionic Nanocomposite Hydrogels as Skin Strain Sensors.

    Liufang Wang;Guorong Gao;Yang Zhou;Ting Xu

  • Hierarchical nanoparticle assemblies formed by decorating breath figures.

    Alexander Böker;Yao Lin;Kristen Chiapperini;Reina Horowitz

  • Self-assembly and applications of anisotropic nanomaterials: A review

    Kari Thorkelsson;Peter Bai;Ting Xu;Ting Xu

  • The influence of molecular weight on nanoporous polymer films

    Ting Xu;Ho-Cheol Kim;Jason DeRouchey;Chevey Seney

  • Random heteropolymers preserve protein function in foreign environments

    Brian Panganiban;Baofu Qiao;Tao Jiang;Christopher DelRe

  • Structural diversity in binary superlattices self-assembled from polymer-grafted nanocrystals.

    Xingchen Ye;Chenhui Zhu;Peter Ercius;Shilpa N. Raja;Shilpa N. Raja

  • Near-complete depolymerization of polyesters with nano-dispersed enzymes.

    Christopher DelRe;Christopher DelRe;Yufeng Jiang;Yufeng Jiang;Philjun Kang;Junpyo Kwon;Junpyo Kwon

  • Peptide-polymer conjugates: from fundamental science to application.

    Jessica Y Shu;Brian Panganiban;Ting Xu

  • Block Copolymer Surface Reconstuction: A Reversible Route to Nanoporous Films†

    T. Xu;J. Stevens;J.A. Villa;J.T. Goldbach

  • Long-range ordering of diblock copolymers induced by droplet pinning

    Masahiro Kimura;Matthew J. Misner;Ting Xu;and Seung Hyun Kim

  • Controlled placement of CdSe nanoparticles in diblock copolymer templates by electrophoretic deposition.

    Qingling Zhang;Ting Xu;David Butterfield;Matthew J. Misner

  • Flexible and wearable strain sensors based on tough and self-adhesive ion conducting hydrogels.

    Zhenwu Wang;Zhenwu Wang;Jing Chen;Liufang Wang;Guorong Gao

  • Electric Field Alignment of Asymmetric Diblock Copolymer Thin Films

    T. Xu;Andrei Zvelindovsky;G. J. A. Sevink;K. S. Lyakhova

  • Mechano-Responsive, Tough, and Antibacterial Zwitterionic Hydrogels with Controllable Drug Release for Wound Healing Applications.

    Kun Fang;Kun Fang;Rong Wang;Hua Zhang;Linjie Zhou

  • Hierarchical Assemblies of Block-Copolymer-Based Supramolecules in Thin Films

    Shih-Huang Tung;Nisha C. Kalarickal;Jimmy W. Mays;Ting Xu

  • Direct nanorod assembly using block copolymer-based supramolecules.

    Kari Thorkelsson;Alexander J. Mastroianni;Peter Ercius;Ting Xu;Ting Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas P. Russell
Thomas P. Russell University of Massachusetts Amherst
A. Paul Alivisatos
A. Paul Alivisatos University of Chicago
Robert O. Ritchie
Robert O. Ritchie Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Monica Olvera de la Cruz Northwestern University
Jean M. J. Fréchet
Jean M. J. Fréchet University of California, Berkeley
Peter Ercius
Peter Ercius Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Yi Liu
Yi Liu Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Brett A. Helms
Brett A. Helms Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Alex Zettl
Alex Zettl University of California, Berkeley
Craig J. Hawker
Craig J. Hawker University of California, Santa Barbara

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