Xinhua Yuan E-mail: yuanxh@ujs.edu.cn Contact:+86-13775549209

Research Interests:

(Polymer matrix composites, Functional polymer)

Personal Summary:

· Professor, Jiangsu University, China. 2011/08 – Present · Associate Professor, Jiangsu University, China. 2004/05 –2011/08 · Visitor Scholar, The University of Sheffield, UK. 2008-2009 · Lecturer, 2001/06 – 2004/08 · Doctor's degree (Ph.D), Major in Polymer Intermediate 1999-2001 China University of Mining and Technology(CUMT), Jiangsu China) · M. Sc.: Major in Organic Chemistry 1997-1999 China University of Mining and Technology(CUMT), Jiangsu China)

Honorary and Awards:

1. The first prize at 2006 and the second prize at 2007, Science & Technology Progress Award of China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association 2. The second prize at 2007, Natural Science Award of Universities and Colleges of Ministry of Education 3. The third prize at 2007, Science & Technology Progress Award of China Automobile Association 4. The third prize at 2008, Science & Technology Progress Award of Zhejiang Province

Recent Publications:

1. Xinhua Yuan, Xiaohui Li, Enbo Zhu, Jie Hu, Shunsheng Cao, Weichen Sheng. Synthesis and Properties of Silicone/Montmorillonite Nanocomposites by in-situ Intercalative Polymerization, carbohydrate polymers, 2010, 79(2):373-379 2. Xinhua Yuan, Wenhua Guo, Xiao Jiang, Yongqiang Liu, Shulin Pan, Jie Hu, Songjun Li. Synthesis and Properties of Phenylmethylsilicone-Organic Montmorillonite Nanocomposites by in-situ Intercalative Polymerization. Polymers & Polymer Composites, 2014, 22(5): 471-476 3. Wu Weiwei, Cao Shunsheng, Yuan Xinhua, Zhao Zhiyuan, Fang Long. Sodium silicate route: fabricating high monodisperse hollow silica spheres by a facile method. Journal of Porous Materials, 2012,19(5):913-919 4. Peng Bo, Yuan Xinhua, Zhu Maiyong, Li Songjun. An “active” and self-switchable nanoreactor, Polymer Chemistry, 2014, 5(2): 562-566 5. Han Yanli, Yuan Xinhua, Maiyong Zhu, Songjun Li, Michael J. Whitcombe, Sergey A. Piletsky. A catalytic and shape-memory polymer reactor, Advanced Functional Materials, 2014, 24(31): 4996-5001