.ARTICLES IN JOURNALS (* Corresponding author)
After joined in SCAU
1. C Zhang, TF Garrison, SA Madbouly, MR Kessler*. Recent Advances in Vegetable Oil-Based Polymers and Their Composites. Progress in Polymer Science. 2017, In Press. (IF:27.18)
2. C Zhang, DA Mcadams, JC Grunlan*. Nano/micro-manufacturing of bio-inspired hybrid materials: Mimicking natural architectural microstructures. Advanced Materials. 2016, 28 (30), 6265-6265. (IF: 18.96)
3. C Zhang, DK Schneiderman, T Cai, YS Tai, K Fox, K Zhang*. Optically Active β-Methyl-δ-Valerolactone: Biosynthesis and Polymerization. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2016. 4 (8), 4396-4402. (IF: 5.26)
4. A Zhu*, H Wang, C Zhang*. In-situ Synthesis of Graphene/poly(aniline-co-5-aminosalicylic acid) Nanocomposites Toward Improved Electroactivity. 2017, Polymer Composites. In press.
5. W Yang, S Song, C Zhang*, W Liang, X Dong, Y Luo*, X Cai. Enhanced photocatalytic oxidation and biodegradation of polyethylene films with PMMA grafted TiO2 as pro-oxidant additives for plastic mulch application. 2017, Polymer Composites. In press.
6. X Cai, C Zhang, S Zhang, Y Fang*, D Zou*. Application of Carbon Fibers to Flexible, MiniaturizedWire/Fiber-shaped Energy Conversion and Storage Devices. 2016. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. DOI:
7. B Jiang, A Zhu*, C Zhang, Y Li. Interface Enhancement between Polytetrafluoroethylene and Glass FibersModified with a Titanate Coupler. 2017. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 134 (14).
8. W Liu, M Peng, S Chen, D Zou,* C Zhang, Y Fang, X Cai*. Low-cost nanocarbon electrodes on arbitrary fibrous substrates as efficient bifacial photovoltaic wires. 2017, RSC Advance, 2017,7, 9653-9661.
9. Aiping Zhu *, Hongsheng Wang, Chaoqun Zhang*, Min Rui, Chuanqiang Zhou, Chong Chen. A facile, solvent-free and scalable method to prepare poly(aniline-co-5-aminosalicylic acid) with enhanced electrochemical activity for corrosion protection. 2017, Progress in Organic Coatings. In press.
10. Meihe Zhao, Yaqi Wang, Lingxiao Liu, Lixian Liu, Min Chen, Chaoqun Zhang,*, Qiming Lu*. Green Coatings from Renewable Modified Bentonite and Vegetable Oil based Polyurethane for Slow Release Fertilizers. 2017, Polymer Composites. In press.
11. Guodong Qiu, Aiping Zhu*, Chaoqun Zhang*. Hierarchically Structured Carbon nanotube-polyanilineNanobrushes for Corrosion Protection over a wide pH range. 2017, RSC Advance, In press.
12. Yechang Feng, Haiyan Liang, Ziming Yang, Teng Yuan, Ying Luo, Puwang Li, Zhuohong Yang, *, Chaoqun Zhang*. A solvent-free and scalable method to prepare soybean oil based polyols by thiol-ene photo-click reaction and biobased polyurethanes therefrom. 2017, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, In press.
13. Bo Jiang, Bo Peng, Aiping Zhu,*, Chaoqun Zhang*, Yanxiang Li. Eco-friendly synthesis of graphene nanoplatelets via a carbonation route and its reinforcement for polytetrafluoroethylene composites. 2017, Submitted to Journal of Materials Science, In revision.
14. Yechang Feng, Haiyan Liang, Ziming Yang, Teng Yuan, Ying Luo, Puwang Li, Zhuohong Yang, *, Chaoqun Zhang*. Synthesis of Vegetable Oil based Polyols by Thiol-Ene Photo-click Reaction and Bio-based Polyurethanes Therefrom. 2017, Submitted to Green Chemistry.
Before Joined in SCAU
1. C Zhang, Y Xia, R Chen, S Huh, PA Johnston, MR Kessler. Soy-Castor Oil Based Polyols Prepared Using a Solvent-Free and Catalyst-Free Method and Polyurethanes Therefrom, Green Chemistry, 2013, 15 (6), 1477-1484. (IF: 8.50)
2. C Zhang, R Ding, MR Kessler. Reduction of Epoxidized Vegetable Oils: A Novel Method to Prepare Bio-Based Polyols for Polyurethanes, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2014, 35 (11), 1068−1074. (IF: 4.63)
3. C Zhang, Y Li, R Chen, MR Kessler. Polyurethanes from Solvent-Free Vegetable Oil-Based Polyols, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2014, 2 (10), 2465−2476. (IF: 5.26)
4. C Zhang, SA Madbouly, MR Kessler. Biobased Polyurethanes Prepared from Different Vegetable Oils, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2015, 7 (2), 1226-1233. (IF: 8.50)
5. R Chen, C Zhang, MR Kessler. Polyols and Polyurethanes Prepared from Epoxidized Soybean Oil Ring-Opened by Polyhydroxy Fatty Acids with Varying OH Numbers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2015, DOI: 10.1002/APP.41213.
6. R Chen, C Zhang, MR Kessler. Anionic Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersion from a Bio-based Ionic Segment. RSC Advances, 2014, 4 (67), 35476–35483.
7. R Chen, JS Chen, C Zhang, MR Kessler. Rapid Room-temperature Polymerization of Bio-based Multiaziridine-containing Compounds. RSC Advances. 2014, 5 (2), 1557-1563.
8. J Zhang, C Zhang, SA Madbouly. In-situ Polymerization of Bio-based Thermosetting Polyurethane/graphene Oxide Nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2015, DOI: 10.1002/APP.41751.
9. C Zhang, L Zhang, Q Zeng, S Fan, L Cheng. Simulated Three-dimensional Transient Temperature Field during Aircraft Braking for C/SiC Composite Brake Disc, Materials & Design, 2011, 32 (5), 2590-2595.
10. C Zhang, MR Kessler. Bio-based Polyurethane Foam Made from Compatible Blends of Vegetable Oil-Based Polyol and Petroleum-Based Polyol. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2015, 3(4), 743-749. (Cover paper) (IF: 5.26)
11. C Zhang, H Wu, MR Kessler. High Bio-content Polyurethane Composites with Urethane Modified Lignin as Filler. Polymer. 2015. 69, 52-57. (IF: 3.56)
12. C Zhang, D Vennerberg, MR Kessler. In situ Synthesis of Biopolyurethane Nanocomposites Reinforced with Modified Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2015. DOI: 10.1002/app.42515
13. C Zhang, SA Madbouly, MR Kessler. Renewable Polymers Prepared from Vanillin and Its Derivatives. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 2015, 216 (17), 1816-1822.
14. C Zhang, M Yan, E Cochran, MR Kessler. Green Polymers based on Acrylated Epoxidized Soybean Oil and Methacrylated Vanillin. Materials Today Communication. 2015. 5, 18-22.
PATENTS
1. R. Chen, Jason Chen, C. Zhang, M. R. Kessler. Aziridinated Triglycerides and Polymers Therefrom. Invention Disclosure, US Patent App. 15/085,345.
2. C. Zhang, M. R. Kessler. Methacrylated Vanillyl Alcohol as a Monomer and Reactive Diluent for Thermoset Polymers, Invention Disclosure, WO 2017007883.
3. C. Zhang, J. Grunlan. Slurry Casting for Thermal barrier Coatings. Invention Disclosure. Texas A&M University.
Books
1. Bio-based Plant Oil Polymers and Composites.Elsevier, 9780323358330.2015. SA Madbouly, C Zhang, MR Kessler.
After joined in SCAU
1. C Zhang, TF Garrison, SA Madbouly, MR Kessler*. Recent Advances in Vegetable Oil-Based Polymers and Their Composites. Progress in Polymer Science. 2017, In Press. (IF:27.18)
2. C Zhang, DA Mcadams, JC Grunlan*. Nano/micro-manufacturing of bio-inspired hybrid materials: Mimicking natural architectural microstructures. Advanced Materials. 2016, 28 (30), 6265-6265. (IF: 18.96)
3. C Zhang, DK Schneiderman, T Cai, YS Tai, K Fox, K Zhang*. Optically Active β-Methyl-δ-Valerolactone: Biosynthesis and Polymerization. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2016. 4 (8), 4396-4402. (IF: 5.26)
4. A Zhu*, H Wang, C Zhang*. In-situ Synthesis of Graphene/poly(aniline-co-5-aminosalicylic acid) Nanocomposites Toward Improved Electroactivity. 2017, Polymer Composites. In press.
5. W Yang, S Song, C Zhang*, W Liang, X Dong, Y Luo*, X Cai. Enhanced photocatalytic oxidation and biodegradation of polyethylene films with PMMA grafted TiO2 as pro-oxidant additives for plastic mulch application. 2017, Polymer Composites. In press.
6. X Cai, C Zhang, S Zhang, Y Fang*, D Zou*. Application of Carbon Fibers to Flexible, MiniaturizedWire/Fiber-shaped Energy Conversion and Storage Devices. 2016. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. DOI:
7. B Jiang, A Zhu*, C Zhang, Y Li. Interface Enhancement between Polytetrafluoroethylene and Glass FibersModified with a Titanate Coupler. 2017. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 134 (14).
8. W Liu, M Peng, S Chen, D Zou,* C Zhang, Y Fang, X Cai*. Low-cost nanocarbon electrodes on arbitrary fibrous substrates as efficient bifacial photovoltaic wires. 2017, RSC Advance, 2017,7, 9653-9661.
9. Aiping Zhu *, Hongsheng Wang, Chaoqun Zhang*, Min Rui, Chuanqiang Zhou, Chong Chen. A facile, solvent-free and scalable method to prepare poly(aniline-co-5-aminosalicylic acid) with enhanced electrochemical activity for corrosion protection. 2017, Progress in Organic Coatings. In press.
10. Meihe Zhao, Yaqi Wang, Lingxiao Liu, Lixian Liu, Min Chen, Chaoqun Zhang,*, Qiming Lu*. Green Coatings from Renewable Modified Bentonite and Vegetable Oil based Polyurethane for Slow Release Fertilizers. 2017, Polymer Composites. In press.
11. Guodong Qiu, Aiping Zhu*, Chaoqun Zhang*. Hierarchically Structured Carbon nanotube-polyanilineNanobrushes for Corrosion Protection over a wide pH range. 2017, RSC Advance, In press.
12. Yechang Feng, Haiyan Liang, Ziming Yang, Teng Yuan, Ying Luo, Puwang Li, Zhuohong Yang, *, Chaoqun Zhang*. A solvent-free and scalable method to prepare soybean oil based polyols by thiol-ene photo-click reaction and biobased polyurethanes therefrom. 2017, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, In press.
13. Bo Jiang, Bo Peng, Aiping Zhu,*, Chaoqun Zhang*, Yanxiang Li. Eco-friendly synthesis of graphene nanoplatelets via a carbonation route and its reinforcement for polytetrafluoroethylene composites. 2017, Submitted to Journal of Materials Science, In revision.
14. Yechang Feng, Haiyan Liang, Ziming Yang, Teng Yuan, Ying Luo, Puwang Li, Zhuohong Yang, *, Chaoqun Zhang*. Synthesis of Vegetable Oil based Polyols by Thiol-Ene Photo-click Reaction and Bio-based Polyurethanes Therefrom. 2017, Submitted to Green Chemistry.
Before Joined in SCAU
1. C Zhang, Y Xia, R Chen, S Huh, PA Johnston, MR Kessler. Soy-Castor Oil Based Polyols Prepared Using a Solvent-Free and Catalyst-Free Method and Polyurethanes Therefrom, Green Chemistry, 2013, 15 (6), 1477-1484. (IF: 8.50)
2. C Zhang, R Ding, MR Kessler. Reduction of Epoxidized Vegetable Oils: A Novel Method to Prepare Bio-Based Polyols for Polyurethanes, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2014, 35 (11), 1068−1074. (IF: 4.63)
3. C Zhang, Y Li, R Chen, MR Kessler. Polyurethanes from Solvent-Free Vegetable Oil-Based Polyols, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2014, 2 (10), 2465−2476. (IF: 5.26)
4. C Zhang, SA Madbouly, MR Kessler. Biobased Polyurethanes Prepared from Different Vegetable Oils, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2015, 7 (2), 1226-1233. (IF: 8.50)
5. R Chen, C Zhang, MR Kessler. Polyols and Polyurethanes Prepared from Epoxidized Soybean Oil Ring-Opened by Polyhydroxy Fatty Acids with Varying OH Numbers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2015, DOI: 10.1002/APP.41213.
6. R Chen, C Zhang, MR Kessler. Anionic Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersion from a Bio-based Ionic Segment. RSC Advances, 2014, 4 (67), 35476–35483.
7. R Chen, JS Chen, C Zhang, MR Kessler. Rapid Room-temperature Polymerization of Bio-based Multiaziridine-containing Compounds. RSC Advances. 2014, 5 (2), 1557-1563.
8. J Zhang, C Zhang, SA Madbouly. In-situ Polymerization of Bio-based Thermosetting Polyurethane/graphene Oxide Nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2015, DOI: 10.1002/APP.41751.
9. C Zhang, L Zhang, Q Zeng, S Fan, L Cheng. Simulated Three-dimensional Transient Temperature Field during Aircraft Braking for C/SiC Composite Brake Disc, Materials & Design, 2011, 32 (5), 2590-2595.
10. C Zhang, MR Kessler. Bio-based Polyurethane Foam Made from Compatible Blends of Vegetable Oil-Based Polyol and Petroleum-Based Polyol. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2015, 3(4), 743-749. (Cover paper) (IF: 5.26)
11. C Zhang, H Wu, MR Kessler. High Bio-content Polyurethane Composites with Urethane Modified Lignin as Filler. Polymer. 2015. 69, 52-57. (IF: 3.56)
12. C Zhang, D Vennerberg, MR Kessler. In situ Synthesis of Biopolyurethane Nanocomposites Reinforced with Modified Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2015. DOI: 10.1002/app.42515
13. C Zhang, SA Madbouly, MR Kessler. Renewable Polymers Prepared from Vanillin and Its Derivatives. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 2015, 216 (17), 1816-1822.
14. C Zhang, M Yan, E Cochran, MR Kessler. Green Polymers based on Acrylated Epoxidized Soybean Oil and Methacrylated Vanillin. Materials Today Communication. 2015. 5, 18-22.
PATENTS
1. R. Chen, Jason Chen, C. Zhang, M. R. Kessler. Aziridinated Triglycerides and Polymers Therefrom. Invention Disclosure, US Patent App. 15/085,345.
2. C. Zhang, M. R. Kessler. Methacrylated Vanillyl Alcohol as a Monomer and Reactive Diluent for Thermoset Polymers, Invention Disclosure, WO 2017007883.
3. C. Zhang, J. Grunlan. Slurry Casting for Thermal barrier Coatings. Invention Disclosure. Texas A&M University.
Books
1. Bio-based Plant Oil Polymers and Composites.Elsevier, 9780323358330.2015. SA Madbouly, C Zhang, MR Kessler.