CURRICULUM VITAE
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Personal Data:
Name: Xuesong ZHOU
Date of birth: 25th, Feb. 1970
Gender: Female
Citizenship: China
Marital States: Married
Contact information:
Xuesong ZHOU Ph.D
State Key Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510640, China
Tel: +86 20 22236559 (O)
+86 20 8836 9210 (H)
Fax: +86 20 8711 2453
GSM: +86 013660406972
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Education
l 1999-2004, Ph.D. Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
l 1996-1999,M.S. Biomedical Engineering, Sichuan University, China
l 1987-1991,B.S. Polymer Science & Engineering, Chengdu University of Sci. & Tech., China
Professional Experience
n 2003. 9-presentState Key Laboratory of Pulp & Paper Engineering, South China University of Technology
2003.9-2006.2 Postdoctoral Fellow
2006.2-present Associate Professor
l Research Project on surface modification of the high-performance fibers & preparation of the specialty papers
£ Surface modification on the high-performance fibers, such as PBO fiber, Kevlar fiber by chemical coupling, plasma treatment, grafting of functional groups by g-irradiation.
£ Research on PBO pulp, dispersion of the pulp in water medium and the formation & reinforcement methods of the specialty papers.
l Research & develop on functional emulsions to reinforce specialty papers
£ Polymerization of the core-shell fluoroacrylate copolymer emulsions to improve the water/oil repellency of the filter paper.
£ Polymerization of the core-shell styrene/acrylate copolymer emulsions to improve the humidity resistance, mechanical properties and insulativity of the white vulcanized papers.
n 1999.9-2004.3Institute of Chemistry, State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
l Cellulose derivative-based cholersteric liquid crystal
£ Synthesis the cellulose derivative-based cholesteric liquid crystal by grafting the mesophase groups to the polymer chain.
£ Characterization of the condensed structure of the cellulose-based derivatives
l Research projects on emulsion adhesives to reinforce the no-woven fabrics
£ Develop the vinyl acetate/acrylate copolymer emulsion adhesive to improve the mechanical properties of the PET no-woven fabrics.
£ Preparation of the non-toxic polyacrylate emulsion to reinforce the hemostasis no-woven fabrics.
n 1991. 7-1996.8Institute of Fine Chemistry in Sichuan University
l Research projects on solvent and water borne pressure-sensitive adhesive
£ Develop the polyacrylate solvent adhesive on polypropylene films to protect metal surface.
£ Preparation of the water borne pressure-sensitive adhesive by blending nature latex with the modified terpene emulsion.
l Research projects on emulsion adhesives to reinforce the PET no-woven fabrics
£ Develop the vinyl acetate/acrylate copolymer emulsion adhesive to improve the mechanical properties of the PET no-woven fabrics.
£ Preparation of the non-toxic polyacrylate emulsion to reinforce the hemostasis no-woven fabrics.
l Research projects on heat-welding adhesive between the refrigerator evaporator plate and pipes
£ Develop the sodium polyacrylate ionomer heat-welding film to successfully bond the refrigerator evaporator plate and pipes.
l Research projects on modified polyurethane varnish on the surface of wood and metal
£ Preparation the two component methyl acrylate modified polyurethane varnish (the crosslinking reagent is TDI tripolymer) used on the surface of wood furniture which endows the coating with excellent properties.
£ Develop the two component methyl acrylate modified polyurethane varnish ((the crosslinking reagent is TDI tripolymer)) to decorate the metal surface.
Technical Skill
l Polymer synthesis, modification and processing
£ Polyurethanes, polyacrylates, vinyl polymer and novel cellulose & lignin derivatives synthesis
£ Surface and bulk modification of PP, PET, polyaramid and para-phenylene benzobisoxazole (PBO)
l Materials characterization techniques
£ FTIR for polymer composition analysis, XRD for polymer condensed structure analysis
£ DSC for polymer transition temperature measurement, DMA for polymer dynamic thermal mechanical properties characterization
£ GPC for polymer molecular weight measurement, NMR for polymer molecular analysis
£ ESCA, SEM and AFM for surface characterization of polymeric materials
£ TEM for ultra-structural investigation of latex micelle
£ OCA or DCAT for surface characterization of polymeric materials
l Computer skills
£ Proficient in Microsoft Office
£ Familiar with AutoCAD, Photoshop and Coredraw
Honors and Awards
£ Bonus for fundamental scientific research project in 2004, South China University of Tech.
£ Excellent post-doctoral fellow in 2005, South China University of Tech.
£ Recipient, Excellent Student Scholarship, Chengdu University of Sci. & Tech. (China), 1989-1991
Publications and Presentations
l Journal papers
1. Xuesong Zhou, Guo Luo, Yi Wang, Jian Hu and Chisong Zheng, Improvement of shear strength of composite materials via chemical treatment of PBO fiber, Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, 2006, 10: 8
2. Xuesong Zhou, Ji Han, Jian Hu, Study on the improvement on water/oil repellency of the filter papers impregnated by the fluoroacrylate emulsions, Chemical Research and Application (Chinese), 2006, 18: 804
3. Xuesong Zhou, Simin Chen, Yun Liang, Ji Han and Huaiyu Zhan, Study on the thermal migration of the latex binder in filter papers, China Pulp & Paper(Chinese), 2006, 25: 20
4. Dandan Liu, Jian Hu, Yaoming Zhao, Xuesong Zhou, Ping Ning, Yi Wang, Surface modification of PBO fibers by argon plasma and argon plasma combined coupling agents, Journal Applied Polymer Science, 2006, 102: 1428
5. Xiwen Wang, Huaiyu Zhan, Xuesong Zhou, Jian Hu, Dispersion characteristics of high performance fibers, China Pulp & Paper(Chinese), 2006, 25: 21
6. Xuesong Zhou, Yong Huang. Cellulose derivative-based cholesteric networks. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2005, 96: 1648
7. Cheng Chen, Xuesong Zhou, Yugang Zhang, Lisong Dong. Thermal behavior and intermolecular interactions in blends of poly(3-hydroxy butyrate) and maleated poly(3-hydroxy butyrate) with chitosan. Jouranal of Polymer Science-Part B., 2005, 43: 35
8. Changsheng Zhao, Kaiguang Yang, Xuesong Zhou, Yi Lei, Gang Yang, Yong Lei and Norio Nishi, Characterization of DNA-Loaded Porous Polyethersulfone Particles Prepared by Phase Inversion Technique, Colloid Journal, 2005, 67(2): 140
9. Xuesong Zhou, Dandan Liu, Yi Wang, Yingdong Zhang, Hu Jian, Ning Ping, Study on the surface modification of PBO fibers by the technology of Ar low temperature plasma, Polymer Materials Science and Engineering (Chinese), 2005, 21(2): 185
10. Xuesong Zhou, Dandan Liu, Guo Luo, Yi Wang, Yingdong Zhang, Improvement of the interfacial adhesion between PBO fiber/ epoxy resin, Chemical Research and Application (Chinese), 2005, 5: 607
11. Yun Liang, Jian Hu, Xuesong Zhou, Graded functional filter paper for automobile, China Pulp & Paper (Chinese), 2005, 24 (8): 18
12. Xiwen Wang, , Huaiyu Zhan, Xuesong Zhou, Jian Hu, The characterization of high performance fiber for papermaking, Transactions of China Pulp and Paper (Chinese), 2005, 20(1): 18
13. Xuesong Zhou, Xiaohua Huang, Chunyan Yue, Jian Hu, Effect of PF resin on reinforcement on the aramid paper-based friction materials, Paper and Papermaking (Chinese), 2005, 3: 46
14. Xuesong Zhou, Xiaohua Huang, Chisong Zheng, Jian Hu, Yue Chunyan, Study on the aramid paper-based friction materials, Paper Science & Technology (Chinese), 2005, 24(2): 19
15. Dandan Liu, Xuesong Zhou, Yaoming Zhao, Jian Hu, Yi Wang, Ping Ning, Properties and application of PBO fibers, China Synthetic Fiber Industry (Chinese), 2005, 28(5): 43
16. Youhe Huang, Huaiyu Zhan, Xuesong Zhou, Method of PBO fiber fibrillation, China Synthetic Fiber Industry (Chinese), 2005, 28(5): 17
17. Yingdong Zhang, , Yi Wang, Jian Hu, Ping Ning, Xuesong Zhou, Yongzhong Gao, Research progress in surface modification technology of poly- p-phenylenebenzobisoxalzole fiber, China Synthetic Fiber Industry (Chinese), 2004, 27(3): 37
18. Xiaohua Huang, Xuesong Zhou, Chisong Zheng, Jian Hu, Water resistance of polystyrene-co-acrylate emulsion used in impregnated filter paper, China Pulp & Paper (Chinese), 2004, 23 (17): 20
19. Xiwen Wang, Xuesong Zhou, Huaiyu Zhan, Jian Hu, Study on the fibrillation of PBO fibers, China Pulp & Paper (Chinese), 2004, 23 (11): 67
20. Xuesong Zhou, Yong Huang. Formation and morphologies of ethylcyanoethyl cellulose/poly (ε-caplorlacton) blending film. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2004, 93: 550
21. Guanqi Zhang, Xuesong Zhou, Yong Huang. Influence of polymerization on the cholesteric structure in ethyl-cyanoethyl cellulose/acrylic acid solutions. Polymer, 2003, 44: 2137.
22. Xuesong Zhou, Yong Huang. Structure of macromolecular cholesteric liquid crystals and polymer composites with cholesteric order. Current Trends in Polymer Science, 2001, 6: 157
23. Xuesong Zhou, Yong Huang. Temperature dependence of the phase separation in ethyl caynoethy cellulose/poly (acrylic acid)/ 4’-n-pentyl-4-cyano-biphenyl composite films. Jouranal of Polymer Science-Part B., 2001, 40: 1334
24. Changsheng Zhao, Xuesong Zhou, Yilun Yue. Determination of pore size and pore size distribution on the surface of hollow-fiber filtration membranes: a review of methods. Desalination, 2000, 129: 107
l Conference abstracts and presentations
1. Xuesong Zhou, Jing Wang, Ji Han, Jian Hu, Preparation and characterization of the core-shell fluoroacrylate copolymer emulsions, 3th International Symposium on Polymer Chemistry, 2006, Da Lian
2. Zhou Xuesong, Huang Youhe, Hu Jian and Zhan Huaiyu, Study on the fibrillation of PBO fibers by physicochemical methods, 3th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies of Pulping and Papermaking, 2006, Guangzhou
3. Guo Luo, Yi Wang, Xuesong Zhou, Jian Hu and Chisong Zheng, Improvement of shear strength of composite material via chemical treatment on PBO fiber, 3th East Asian Polymer Conference, 2004, Chengdu
4. Wang Xiwen, Zhou Xuesong, Hu Jian, Huaiyu Zhan, Study on the dispersion character of aramid fibers, 2nd International Symposium on Technologies of Pulping, Papermaking and Biotechnology on Fiber Plants, 2004, Nanjing
5. Xuesong Zhou, Yong Huang, Temperature dependence of the phase separation in ethyl caynoethy cellulose/poly (acrylic acid)/ 4’-n-pentyl-4-cyano-biphenyl composite films, International Symposium on Polymer Physics, 2000, Huang Shan
l Patents
1. Hu Jian, Zhou Xuesong, Liang Yun, Zheng Chisong, A method for preparing the no-woven fabrics by PBO fibers, 2005, Application No: CN 2005-1033479. X
2. Hu Jian, Liang Yun, Zhou Xuesong, Filter material with gradient distribution of pore size and its preparation, 2004, Application No.: CN 2004-10051918.
3. Hu Jian; Wang Yi; Zheng Chisong; Zhou Xuesong; Zhan Huaiyu, Aramid paper, its preparation and application, 2004, Application No.: CN 2004-10026569
4. Zhou Yixin, Zhou Xuesong; Zhou Song, Huang Zhongbing, Zhou Xu, Hemostatic fiber non-woven fabrics and their manufacture, 1999, Patent No.:CN 1999-114610