ShiChao Zhang

Personal Resume

Currently he is a Professor at the Innovation Center for Textile Science and Technology, Donghua University. He has presided over projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, the US PRMRP Discovery Award, Shanghai C&G, etc. The honors he has received include the Shanghai Overseas High-Level Talent Recruitment Program, the second prize of the Natural Science Award from the Ministry of Education, the 16th Chen Weiji Excellent Paper Award from the Chinese Textile Engineering Society, etc. He is now the youth editorial board member of the journal of Engineering and also serves as a reviewer for academic journals including Nat. Commun., ACS Nano, Adv. Funct. Mater., etc.

Education

      2007-2011 

Qingdao University, China

B.S. 

     2011-2017

Donghua University, China

Ph.D.

Employment History

     2017-2020 

West Virginia University, USA 

Postdoctor

   2021-present

Textile Technology Innovation Center, Donghua University

Professor

Major Research Achievements

His main research interests include the controllable fabrication and application of electrospun micro/nanofiber materials. He has published more than 50 SCI papers (including 43 first/corresponding author papers) in some high-quality journals including Nat. Commun.、Adv. Mater.、ACS Nano、Adv. Funct. Mater.、Nano Lett., etc. His published papers have been cited more than 2200 times, with an H-index of 24. He was also a co-editor of 4 chapters in 2 English books and a Chinese book, and held over 19 approved patents and converted 1 of them.

Representative Works：

[1] Shichao Zhang, Hui Liu, Ning Tang, Sheng Zhou, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding‍‍*. Spider web-inspired PM_0.3 filters based on self-sustained electrostatic nanostructured networks. Advanced Materials 2020, 32(29), 2002361. 

[2] Shichao Zhang, Hui Liu, Ning Tang, Jianlong Ge, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding*. Direct electronetting of high-performance membranes based on self-assembled 2D nanoarchitectured networks. Nature Communications 2019, 10, 1458.

[3] Shichao Zhang, Hui Liu, Jianyong Yu, Bingyun Li and Bin Ding*. Multi-functional flexible 2d carbon nanostructured networks. Nature Communications 2020, 11(1), 5134.

[4] Dingding Zong, Leitao Cao, Xia Yin, Yang Si, Shichao Zhang*, Jianyong Yu*, and Bin Ding*. Flexible ceramic nanofibrous sponges with hierarchically entangled graphene networks enable noise absorption. Nature Communications 2021, 12(1), 6599.

[5] Shichao Zhang, Sheng Zhou, Hui Liu, Malcolm Xing, Bin Ding and Bingyun Li*. Pinecone-inspired nanoarchitectured smart microcages enable nano/microparticle drug delivery. Advanced Functional Materials 2020, 30(28), 2002434.

[6] Hui Liu, Shichao Zhang, Lifang Liu, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding*. A fluffy dual-network structured nanofiber/net filter enables high-efficiency air filtration. Advanced Functional Materials 2019, 29(39), 1904108.

[7] Hui Liu, Shichao Zhang, Lifang Liu, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding‍*‍. High-Performance PM_0.3 air filters using self-polarized electret nanofiber/nets. Advanced Functional Materials 2020, 30(13), 1909554.

[8] Xuyan Lu, Yang Si, Shichao Zhang*, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding*. In situ synthesis of mechanically robust, transparent nanofiber-reinforced hydrogels for highly sensitive multiple sensing. Advanced Functional Materials 2021, 31(30), 2103117.

[9] Dingding Zong, Wenya Bai, Xia Yin, Jianyong Yu, Shichao Zhang* and Bin Ding*. Gradient Pore Structured Elastic Ceramic Nanofiber Aerogels with Cellulose Nanonets for Noise Absorption. Advanced Functional Materials 2023, DOI10.1002/adfm.202301870.

[10] Shichao Zhang, Hui Liu, Ning Tang, Nadir Ali, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding*. Highly efficient, transparent, and multifunctional air filters using self-assembled 2D nanoarchitectured fibrous networks. ACS Nano 2019, 13(11), 13501-13512.

[11] Dingding Zong, Wenya Bai, Meng Geng, Xia Yin, Jianyong Yu, Shichao Zhang* and Bin Ding*. Bubble templated flexible ceramic nanofiber aerogels with cascaded resonant cavities for high-temperature noise absorption. ACS Nano 2022, 16(9), 13740-13749.

[12] Hongyan Wu, Hang Cai, Shichao Zhang*, Jianyong Yu and Bin Ding*. Ultralight, superelastic, and washable nanofibrous sponges with rigid-flexible coupling architecture enable reusable warmth retention. Nano Letters 2022, 22, 830-837.

[13] Hui Liu, Jianyong Yu, Shichao Zhang* and Bin Ding. Air-Conditioned Masks Using Nanofibrous Networks for Daytime Radiative Cooling. Nano Letters 2022, 22(23), 9485-9492

[14] Xiaobao Gong, Chunfeng Jin, Xiaoyan Liu, Jianyong Yu, Shichao Zhang* and Bin Ding*. Scalable Fabrication of Electrospun True-Nanoscale Fiber Membranes for Effective Selective Separation. Nano Letters 2023, 23(3), 1044-1051.

[15] Xiaobao Gong, Xia Yin, Fei Wang, Xiaoyan Liu, Jianyong Yu, Shichao Zhang* and Bin Ding*. Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes: A Versatile Medium for Waterproof and Breathable Application. Small 2023, 19(2), 2205067.