Welcome to the Surface & Interface Engineering of Polymer Membranes !

Team members

Hao-Cheng Yang

PhD (2012)

Address: Sun Yat-sen University,
Email:haocheng.yang @anl.gov

Place of Birth 

Guizhou

Publications

  1. H.-C. Yang†, M.-B. Wu†, J. Hou, S.B. Darling*, Z.-K. Xu*, Nanofilms directly formed on macro-porous substrates for molecular and ionic sieving, J. Mater. Chem. A 2018, 6, 2908-2913.

  2. H.-C. Yang, R. Z. Waldman, M.-B. Wu, J. Hou, L. Chen, S. B. Darling*, Z.-K. Xu*, Dopamine: Just the right medicine for membranes, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2018, 28, 1705327.

  3. H.-C. Yang†, W. Zhong†, J. Hou*, V. Chen, Z.-K. Xu*, Janus hollow fiber membrane with a mussel-inspired coating on the lumen surface for direct contact membrane distillation, J. Membr. Sci. 2017, 523, 1-7.

  4. H.-C. Yang†, J. Hou†, V. Chen* and Z.-K. Xu*, Janus membranes: exploring duality for advanced separation, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 13398-13407.

  5. H.-C. Yang†, J. Hou†, V. Chen* and Z.-K. Xu*, Surface and interface engineering for organic-inorganic composite membranes, J. Mater. Chem. A 2016, 4, 9716-9729.

  6. H.-C. Yang†, M.-B. Wu†, Y.-J. Li, Y.-F. Chen, L.-S. Wan*, Z.-K. Xu*, Effects of polyethyleneimine molecular weight and proportion on the membrane hydrophilization by co-depositing with dopamine, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2016, 133, 43792.

  7. H.-C. Yang, J. Hou, L.-S. Wan, V. Chen and Z.-K. Xu*, Janus membranes with asymmetric wettability for fine bubble aeration, Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 3, 1500774.

  8. H.-C. Yang, Y.-F. Chen, C. Ye, Y.-N. Jin, H. Li. Z.-K. Xu*, Polymer membrane wearing a mineral coating for enhanced curling resistance and surface wettability, Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 12779-12782.

  9. H.-C. Yang, Y.-F. Chen, C. Ye, L.-S. Wan, Z.-K. Xu*, Advances in porous organic-inorganic composite membranes, Prog. Chem. 2015, 27, 1014-1024.

  10. H.-C. Yang, J. Luo, Y. Lv, P. Shen, Z.-K. Xu*, Surface engineering of polymer membranes via mussel-inspired chemistry, J. Membr. Sci. 2015, 483, 42-59.

  11. H.-C. Yang, W. Xu, Y. Du, J. Wu, Z.-K. Xu*, Composite free-standing films of polydopamine/polyethyleneimine grown at the air/water, RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 45415-45418.

  12. H.-C. Yang, J.-K. Pi, K.-J. Liao, H. Huang, Q.-Y. Wu, X.-J. Huang, Z.-K. Xu*, Silica-decorated polypropylene microfiltration membranes with a mussel-inspired intermediate layer for oil-in-water emulsion separation, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6, 12566-12572.

  13. H.-C. Yang, K.-J. Liao, H. Huang, Q.-Y. Wu, L.-S. Wan, Z.-K. Xu*, Mussel-inspired modification of a polymer membrane for ultra-high water permeability and oil-in-water emulsion separation, J. Mater. Chem. A 2014, 2, 10225-10230.

  14. H.-C. Yang, Q.-Y. Wu, L.-S. Wan, Z.-K. Xu*, Polydopamine gradients by oxygen diffusion controlled autoxidation, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 10522-10524.

  15. H.-C. Yang, Q.-Y. Wu, H.-Q. Liang, L.-S. Wan, Z.-K. Xu*, Thermally Induced Phase Separation of Poly(vinylidene fluoride)/Diluent Systems: Optical Microscope and Infrared Spectroscopy Studies, J. Polym. Sci. B-Poly. Phys. 2013, 51, 1438-1447.