General
SU Zhaohui
Professor
 
State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry
Rm 511, Main Research Building
Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry
5625 Renmin Street
Changchun, 130022, China
Phone: (86)431-85262854
Fax: (86)431-85262126
Email: zhsu@ciac.ac.cn
Group Website: http://ppc.ciac.jl.cn/

Research Areas

Polymer surface science, spectroscopy of polymers.

Education

1997 Ph.D. Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts
1991 B.Sc. Chemistry, Xiamen University

Experience

1997.7-2003.7 Polymer Scientist, Technology Department, GE Plastics
2003.7- Professor, State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2007.5-2007.7 Visiting Professor, Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University
2013.12-2014.3 Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina

Honors & Distinctions

Jilin Distinguished Young Scholars Fund (2004)

Hundred Talents Program, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004)

Publications

   
Papers
1. C. C. Chu, Z. Su*, Facile Synthesis of AuPt Alloy Nanoparticles in Polyelectrolyte Multilayers with Enhanced Catalytic Activity for Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol, Langmuir 2015, 30(50), 15345–15350.
2. M. Su, L. Wang, G. Zhang, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, Effects of Interfacial Tension on Formation of Poly(ethylene oxide)-block-Polystyrene Micelles from Emulsions, RSC Adv. 2015, 5 (6), 4350 - 4354.
3. L. Chen, X. Zhao, Y. Lin*, Z. Su, Q. Wang, Dual Stimuli-responsive Supramolecular Hydrogel of Bionanoparticles and Hyaluronan, Polym. Chem. 2014, 5 (23), 6754-6760.
4. G. Zhang, M. Li, B. Zhang, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, A Switchable Mesh for On-Demand Oil-Water Separation, J. Mater. Chem. A 2014, 2(37), 15284-15287.
5. J. Wei, L. Ren, C. Tang, Z. Su*, Electric-stimulus-responsive Multilayer Film Based on a Cobaltocenium-containing Polymer, Polym. Chem. 2014, 5 (22), 6480-6488.
6. Y. Han, Y. Guo, Y. Chang, Y. Geng, Z. Su*, Chain Folding in Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Crystals, Macromolecules 2014, 47(11), 3708-3712.
7. G. Zhang, X. Zhang, M. Li, Z. Su*, A Surface with Superoleophilic-to-Superoleophobic Wettability Gradient, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6(3), 1729-1733.
8. M. Su, Z. Su*, Effects of Solvent Evaporation Rate and Poly(acrylic acid) on Formation of Poly(ethylene oxide)-block-polystyrene Micelles from Emulsion, Macromolecules 2014, 47, 1428-1432.
9. Y. Guo, L. Wang, Y. Han, Y. Geng, Z. Su*, Influence of Molecular Weight on Polymorphs and Temperature-Induced Structure Evolution of Regioregular Poly(3-dodecylthiophene), Polym. Chem. 2014, 5, 1938-1944.
10. N. N. Liu, Y. Chen, B. Peng, Y. Lin, Q. Wang, Z. Su, W. K. Zhang, H. B. Li, J. C. Shen, Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy Study on the Mechanism of RNA Disassembly in Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Biophys. Chem. 2013, 105(12), 2790-2800.
11. Y. Guo, Y. Han, Z. Su*, Ordering of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) in Solution and on Substrates Induced by Concentrated Sulfuric Acid, J. Phys. Chem. B 2013, 117, 14842-14848.
12. J. Wei, L. Wang, X. Zhang, X. Ma, H. Wang, Z. Su*, Coarsening of silver nanoparticles in polyelectrolyte multilayers, Langmuir 2013, 29(36), 11413-11419.
13. G. Zhang, X. Zhang, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, A Surface Exhibiting Superoleophobicity Both in Air and in Seawater, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2013, 5(13), 6400-6403.
14. Y. M. Wang, M. Li, J. H. Rong*, G. T. Nie, J. Qiao, H. Y. Wang, D. Y Wu, Z. Su, Z. W. Niu*, Y. Huang, Enhanced orientation of PEO polymer chains induced by nanoclays in electrospun PEO/clay composite nanofibers, Colloid Polym. Sci. 2013, 291(6), 1541-1546.
15. X. Ma, Y. Guo, T. Wang, Z. Su*, Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of self-assembled poly(3-hexylthiophene) monolayer, J. Chem. Phys. 2013, 139, 014701.
16. Y. Guo, L. Jiang, X. Ma, W. Hu, Z. Su*, Poly(3-hexylthiophene) monolayer nanowhiskers, Polym. Chem. 2013, 4, 4308-4311.
17. M. Su, H. Huang, X. Ma, Q. Wang, Z. Su*, Poly(2-vinylpyridine)-block-poly(ε-caprolactone) single crystals in micellar solution, Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2013, 34(13), 1067-1071.
18. X. Zhang, G. Zhang, B. Zhang, Z. Su*, Synthesis of hollow Au-Ag bimetallic nanoparticles in polyelectrolyte multilayers, Langmuir 2013, 29, 6722-6727.
19. Y. Guo, X. Ma, Z. Su*, Interfacial Interactions between Poly(3-hexylthiophene) and Substrates, Macromolecules 2013, 46(7), 2733-2739.
20. H. Wu, Z. Su, Y. Terayama, A. Takahara*, Polystyrene-based blend nanorods with gradient composition distribution, Sci. China Chem. 2012, 55(5), 726-734.
21. H. Wu, Z. Su, A. Takahara*, Characterization of an isotactic polystyrene/poly(2,6-dimethylphenylene oxide) nanorod blend with gradient composition and crystallinity, RSC Advances 2012, 2(23), 8707-8712.
22. B. Wang, Z. Liu, Y. Xu, Y. Li, T. An*, Z. Su, B. Peng, Y. Lin, Q. Wang, Construction of glycoprotein multilayers using the layer-by-layer assembly technique, J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22(34), 17954-17960.
23. X. Zan, D. A. Hoagland, T. Wang, Z. Su*, Ion dispositions in polyelectrolyte multilayer films, Macromolecules 2012, 45(21), 8805-8812.
24. G. Xiao, Y. Guo, Y. Lin*, X. Ma, Z. Su*, Q. Wang, Controlled evaporative self-assembly of poly(3-hexylthiophene) monitored with confocal polarized Raman spectroscopy, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2012, 14, 16286-16293.
25. X. Zhang, C. Chu, K. Huang, Z. Su*, Preparation of Au@Pt core-shell nanoparticles using polyelectrolyte multilayers as nanoreactors, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2012, 29(12), 1433-1436.
26. M. Li, H. Wu, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, Effects of alkylated nanopore surface of anodized aluminum oxide template on crystal orientation of syndiotactic polystyrene, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2012, 29(12), 1406-1411.
27. X. Zhang, H. Wang, Z. Su*, Fabrication of Au@Ag core-shell nanoparticles using polyelectrolyte multilayers as nanoreactors, Langmuir 2012, 28(44), 15705-15712.
28. X. Zan, D. A. Hoagland, T. Wang, B. Peng, Z. Su*, Polyelectrolyte Uptake by PEMs: Impacts of Molecular Weight and Counterion, Polymer 2012, 53, 5109-5115.
29. X. Zhang, Z. Su*, Polyelectrolyte multilayer supported Au@Ag core-shell nanoparticles with high catalytic activity, Adv. Mater. 2012, 24, 4574-4577.
30. Y. Jin, W. Wang, Z. Su*, Spectroscopic study on water diffusion in poly(lactic acid) film, Polym. Chem. 2012, 3(9), 2430-2435.
31. M. Li, H. Wu, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, Effects of temperature and template surface on crystallization of syndiotactic polystyrene in cylindrical nanopores, Macromolecules 2012, 45, 5196-5200.
32. Y. Guo, Y. Jin, Z. Su*, Spectroscopic evidence of side-chain melting and crystallization of regioregular poly(3-dodecylthiophene), Polym. Chem. 2012, 3, 861-864.
33. H. Wu, Z. Su, A. Takahara*, Isotactic polystyrene nanorods with gradient crystallite states, Soft Matter 2012, 8, 3180-3184.
34. Y. Guo, Y. Jin, Z. Su*, Spectroscopic study of the microstructure and phase transition of regioregular poly(3-dodecylthiophene), Soft Matter 2012, 8, 2907-2914.
35. N. Li, Y. Wang, Y. Qu, M. Yi, Z. Su*, D. Ma, Investigation of electrical transport in regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene) nanowires fabricated by template wetting method, J. Nanosci. Lett. 2012, 2, 2
36. L. Wang, J. Wei, Z. Su*, Fabrication of surfaces with extremely high contact angle hysteresis from polyelectrolyte multilayer, Langmuir 2011, 27, 15299-15304.
37. X. Zhang, X. Zan, Z. Su*, Polyelectrolyte multilayer supported Pt nanoparticles as catalysts for methanol oxidation, J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 11783-11789.
38. X. Zan, B. Peng, D. A. Hoagland, Z. Su*, Polyelectrolyte uptake by PEMs: Impact of salt concentration, Polym. Chem. 2011, 2(11), 2581-2589.
39. Y. Jin, W. Wang, Z. Su*, Spectroscopic study on water diffusion in poly(L-lactide)-poly(ethylene glycol) diblock copolymer film, Macromolecules 2011, 44(7), 2132-2139.
40. Y. Jin, W. Wang, Z. Su*, Spectroscopic study on water diffusion in aromatic polyamide thin film, J. Membr. Sci. 2011, 379, 121-130.
41. B. Peng, G. Wu, Y. Lin, Q. Wang, Z. Su*, Preparation of nanoporous polyimide thin films via layer-by-layer self-assembly of cowpea mosaic virus and poly(amic acid), Thin Solid Films 2011, 519, 7712-7716.
42. L. Wang, L. Wang, Z. Su*, Surface defects in polyelectrolyte multilayers: Effects of drying and deposition cycle, Soft Matter 2011, 7, 4851-4855.
43. Y. Jin, W. Wang, Z. Su*, Infrared imaging of ring-banded spherulites formed in poly(L-lactide)-poly(ethylene glycol) diblock copolymer: Segment distribution and orientation, Appl. Spectrosc. 2011, 65(4), 454-458.
44. H. Wu, Z. Su, A. Takahara*, Gradient composition distribution in poly(2,6-dimethylphenyleneoxide)/ polystyrene blend nanorods, Soft Matter 2011, 7(5), 1868-1873.
45. H. Wu, Z. Su, A. Takahara*, Molecular composition distribution of polycarbonate/polystyrene blends in cylindrical nanopores, Polym. J. 2011, 43, 600-605.
46. Y. Lin, Z. Su*, G. Xiao, E. Balizan, G. Kaur, Z. Niu, Q. Wang*, Self-assembly of virus particles on flat surfaces via controlled evaporation, Langmuir 2011, 27, 1398-1402.
47. B. Peng, N. Liu, Y. Lin, L. Wang, W. Zhang, Z. Niu, Q. Wang, Z. Su*, Self-assembly of anisotropic tobacco mosaic virus nanoparticles on gold substrate, Sci. China Chem. 2011, 54, 137-143.
48. G. Xiao, B. Peng, Q. Wang, Z. Su, Y. Lin*, Confined evaporative self-assembly of tobacco mosaic virus, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2011, 28(8), 901-906.
49. Y. Jin, G. Zeng, D. Zhu, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, Study of structure and imidization of poly(amic acid) using FTIR spectroscopy, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2011, 28(3), 258-262.
50. Y. Jin, Z. Su*, Water diffusion in polycarbonate film studied by 2D FTIR spectroscopy, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2011, 28(1), 16-21.
51. Z. Su, Q. Wang*, A hierarchical assembly process to engineer a hydrophobic core for virus-like particles, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49(52), 10048-10050.
52. N. Liu, B. Peng, Y. Lin, Z. Su, Z. Niu, Q. Wang, W. Zhang*, H. Li, J. Shen, Pulling genetic RNA out of tobacco mosaic virus using single-molecule force spectroscopy, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 11036-11038.
53. W. Wang, Y. Jin, P. Ping, X. Chen, X. Jing, Z. Su*, Structure evolution in segmented poly(ester urethane) in shape-memory process, Macromolecules 2010, 43, 2942-2947.
54. X. Zan, M. Kozlov, T. J. McCarthy, Z. Su*, Covalently attached, silver-doped poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel films on poly(L-lactic acid), Biomacromolecules 2010, 11, 1082-1088.
55. Y. Lin, Z. Su, E. Balizan, Z. Niu, Q. Wang*, Controlled assembly of protein in glass capillary, Langmuir 2010, 26(15), 12803-12809.
56. L. Wang, B. Peng, Z. Su*, Tunable wettability and rewritable wettability gradient from superhydrophilicity to superhydrophobicity, Langmuir 2010, 26(14), 12203-12208.
57. X. Zan, Z. Su*, Polyelectrolyte multilayer films containing silver as antibacterial coatings, Thin Solid Films 2010, 518, 5478-5482.
58. W. Wang, Y. Jin, X. Yang, Z. Su*, Chain orientation and distribution in ring-banded spherulites formed in poly(esterurethane) multiblock copolymer, J. Polym. Sci. Part B Polym. Phys. 2010, 48, 541-547.
59. Y. Lin, Q. Huang, Z. Su*, Interactions between protein and polysaccharide studied by QCM-D, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2010, 27(5), 505-509.
60. L. Wang, Y. Lin, Z. Su*, Counterion exchange at the surface of polyelectrolyte multilayer film for wettability modulation, Soft Matter 2009, 5, 2072-2078.
61. X. Zan, Z. Su*, Incorporation of nanoparticles into polyelectrolyte multilayers via counterion exchange and in situ reduction, Langmuir 2009, 25, 12355-12360.
62. W. Wang, Y. Jin, Z. Su*, Spectroscopic study on water diffusion in poly(esterurethane) block copolymer matrix, J. Phys. Chem. B 2009, 113, 15742-15746.
63. H. Wu, W. Wang, Y. Huang, Z. Su*, Orientation of syndiotactic polystyrene crystallized in cylindrical nanopores, Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, 30, 194-198.
64. H. Wu, W. Wang, Z. Su*, Crystallization and orientation of polyethylene in AAO templates, Acta Polym. Sinica 2009, 5, 425-429.
65. N. Li, Z. Deng, Y. Lin, X. Zhang, Y. Geng, D. Ma, Z. Su*, Enhanced amplied spontaneous emission using layer-by-layer assembled cowpea mosaic virus, J. Appl. Phys. 2009, 105, 013511.
66. W. Wang, W. Wang, X. Chen, X. Jing, Z. Su*, Hydrogen bonding and crystallization in biodegradable multiblock poly(ester urethane) copolymer, J. Polym. Sci. Part B Polym. Phys. 2009, 47(7), 685-695.
67. Y. Jin, Z. Su*, Effects of polymerization conditions on hydrophilic groups in aromatic polyamide thin films, J. Membr. Sci. 2009, 330, 175-179.
68. R. Chen, X. Zhang, Z. Su, R. Gong, X. Ge, H. Zhang*, ChengWang*, Perfectly hydrophobic silicone nanofiber coatings: Preparation from methyltrialkoxysilanes and use as water-collecting substrate, J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 8350-8356.
69. X. Zan, Z. Su*, Counterions in polyelectrolyte multilayers: A vehicle for introducing functionalities, Thin Solid Films 2009, 518, 116-119.
70. H. Wu, W. Wang, Y. Huang, C. Wang, Z. Su*, Polymorphic behavior of syndiotactic polystyrene crystallized in cylindrical nanopores, Macromolecules 2008, 41, 7755-7758.
71. L. Wang, Y. Lin, B. Peng, Z. Su*, Tunable wettability by counterion exchange at the surface of electrostatic self-assembled multilayers, Chem. Commun. 2008, 5972-5974.
72. H. Yang, C. Wang, Z. Su*, Growth mechanism of synthetic imogolite nanotubes, Chem. Mater. 2008, 20(13), 4484-4488.
73. G. Chen, G. Wu, L. Wang, S. Zhang*, Z. Su*, Layer-by-layer assembly of single-charged ion with rigid polyampholyte, Chem. Commun. 2008, 1741-1743.
74. G. Wu, Z. Su*, Preparation of sulfonated POSS and its electrostatic assembly with polyelectrolyte, Chin. J. Appl. Chem. 2008, 25(3), 270-275.
75. Y. Lin, Z. Su*, Z. Niu, S. Li, G. Kaur, L. A. Lee, Q. Wang*, Layer-by-layer assembly of viral capsid for cell adhesion, Acta Biomater. 2008, 4, 838-843.
76. N. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Geng, Z. Su*, Film morphology and molecular orientation in oligothiophene-fluorene films, Polymer 2008, 49, 4279-4284.
77. N. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Geng, Z. Su*, Phase transition behavior and molecular orientation of oligo(9,9’-dioctylfluorene-alt-bithiophene), Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2008, 209, 1806-1813.
78. Y. Lin, Z. Su*, Layer-by-layer assembly of gelatin, J. Polym. Sci. Part B Polym. Phys. 2008, 46, 1252-1257.
79. Y. Lin, X. Chen, X. Jing, Y. Jiang, Z. Su*, Gelatin multilayer assembled on the poly(L-lactic acid) surface for better cytocompatibility, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2008, 109(1), 530-536.
80. J. You, T. Shi, Y. Liao, X. Li, Z. Su, L. An, Temperature dependence of surface composition and morphology in polymer blend film, Polymer 2008, 49, 4456-4461.
81. H. Yang, Y. Chen, Z. Su*, Microtubes via assembly of imogolite with polyelectrolyte, Chem. Mater. 2007, 19(13), 3087-3089.
82. H. Wu, W. Wang, H. Yang, Z. Su*, Crystallization and orientation of syndiotactic polystyrene in nanorods, Macromolecules 2007, 40(12), 4244-4249.
83. H. Yang, Z. Su*, Individual dispersion of synthetic imogolite nanotubes via droplet evaporation, Chin. Sci. Bull. 2007, 52(16), 2301-2303.
84. G. Wu and Z. Su*, Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane nanocomposite thin films via layer-by-layer electrostatic self-assembly, Chem. Mater. 2006, 18(16), 3726-3732.
85. Y. Lin, L. Wang, P. Zhang, X. Wang, X. Chen, X. Jing, and Z. Su*, Surface modification of poly(l-lactic acid) to improve its cytocompatibility via assembly of polyelectrolytes and gelatin, Acta Biomater. 2006, 2(2), 155-164.
86. Y. Liao, Z. Su, Z. Sun, T. Shi, L. An, Dewetting and phase behaviors for ultrathin films of polymer blend, Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2006, 27(5), 351-355. 16/20
87. Y. Liao, Z. Su, X. Ye, Y. Li, J. You, T. Shi, L. An, Kinetics of surface phase separation for PMMA/SAN thin films studied by in Situ atomic force microscopy, Macromolecules 2005, 38(2), 211-215.
88. Y. Li, Z. Sun, Z. Su, T. Shi, L. An, The effect of solvent size on physical gelation in triblock copolymer solutions, J. Chem. Phys. 2005, 122, 194909.
89. Z. Nie, Z. Su, Z. Sun, T. Shi, L. An, Conformational study on thin films of symmetric AnB2nAn triblock copolymer, Macromol. Theo. Sim. 2005, 14, 463-473.

Research Interests

Polymer-based nanoscopic structures; Polymer-based self-assemblies and thin films; Surface science of functional polymers; Spectroscopy of polymers; Polycarbonate chemistry and blends.

Conferences

1.      2008 Korea-China Bilateral Symposium on Polymer Materials: Layer-by-layer Assembly of Single-charged Ions with a Rigid Polyampholyte (invited lecture), July 2008, Jeju.
2.      International Symposium on Polymer Physics: Layer-by-layer Assembly of Single-charged Ions with a Rigid Polyampholyte, June 2008, Xiamen.
3.      6th East Asian Symposium on Polymers for Advanced Technology: Crystallization and Orientation of Polymers in Nanotemplates (invited lecture), July 2007, Lijiang.
4.      American Chemical Society (ACS) Annual Meeting: Spectroscopic Study of Polymer Crystallization and Orientation in Nanorods, August 2007, Boston.
5.      International Symposium on Polymer Physics: Self-assembly of Inorganic Nanoparticles and Nanotubes with Polyelectrolytes (invited lecture), June 2006, Suzhou.

Collaboration

Juyin Chemicals Co.

Longxi Bearing Co.

Students

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