Name: Yi Chen

Title: Associate Professor

Department and Major: Department of Biomass and Leather Engineering

Laboratory or Office: Leather Building 412

Telephone number: 028-85401068

E-mail: chenyi_leon@scu.edu.cn

Research Field: Stimuli-responsive materials for leather making

Recent Publications:

1. Xiaoyu Guan, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. Step deprotonation of magnetite-supported gallic acid modulates oxidation state and adsorption-assisted translocation of hexavalent chromium. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9: 15525-15532.

2. Jinming Chang, Xiaoyu Guan, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. Interfacial regions in spherical nanoparticle-doped glassy polymers: interfaces or interphases. Polymer Chemistry, 2016, 7: 3398.

3. Xiaoyu Guan, Jinming Chang, Zhou Xu, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. Remediation of chromium (III)-contaminated tannery effluents by using gallic acid-conjugated magnetite nanoparticles. RSC Advances, 2016, 6: 29054.

4. Jinming Chang, Yi Chen*, Siyu Zhao, Xiaoyu Guan, Haojun Fan. Poly(N-acryloyl ciprofloxacin-co-acrylic acid) grafted magnetite nanoparticles for microbial decontamination of collagen solution: Have we conquered the problem of antimicrobial residues? Polymer Chemistry, 2015, 6: 8150-8160.

5. Xiaoyu Guan, Jinming Chang, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. A magnetically-separable Fe3O4 nanoparticle surface grafted with polyacrylic acid for chromium (III) removal from tannery effluents. RSC Advances, 2015, 5: 50126-50136.

6. Yi Chen, Maolin Jia, Hui Xu, Yang Cao, Haojun Fan. Counterintuitive gas transport through polymeric nanocomposite membrane: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014, 118: 28179.

7. Jie Liu, Zhou Xu, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate as an alternative solvent for type I collagen. Journal of American Leather Chemists Association, 2014, 109: 189.

8. Hue Xu, Haoran Ning, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. Sulfanilamide-conjugated polyurethane coating with enzymatically-switchable antimicrobial capability for leather finishing. Progress in Organic Coatings, 2013, 76: 924.

9. Hui Xu, Jinming Chang, Yi Chen*, Haojun Fan. Asymmetric polyurethane membrane with inflammation-responsive antibacterial activity for potential wound dressing application. Journal of Materials Science, 2013, 48: 6625.

10. Yi Chen, Haojun Fan. Nanotechnologies for leather manufacturing: a review. Journal of American Leather Chemists Association, 2011, 106 (8): 260.

11. Yi Chen, Rui Wang, Jian Zhou, Haojun Fan, Bi Shi. Membrane formation temperature-dependent gas transport through thermo-sensitive polyurethane containing in situ-generated TiO2 nanoparticles.Polymer, 2011, 52: 1856.

12. Yi Chen, Rui Wang, Jian Zhou, Haojun Fan, Bi Shi. On-demand drug delivery from temperature-responsive polyurethane membrane. Reactive & Functional Polymers, 2011, 71: 525.

13. Yi Chen, Yan Liu, Haojun Fan, Hui Li, Bi Shi, Hu Zhou, Biyu Peng. The polyurethane membranes with temperature sensitivity for water vapor permeation. Journal of Membrane Science, 2007, 287: 192.