牛冉，中共党员，华中科技大学化学与化工学院，研究员、博士生导师，目前担任化工研究所副所长、生物医用与防护材料湖北省工程研究中心秘书、128计划指导教师，以及Rare Metals期刊 (中科院1区，影响因子8.8), Energy Materials, Green Carbon 和Exploration期刊青年编委，获湖北省海外高层次人才和武汉市人才计划支持。
迄今为止发表论文78篇。其中第一作者/通讯作者52篇，包括国际期刊Physical Review Letters, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Science Advances, Advanced Energy Materials, Advanced Science, ACS Nano, Small, Energy & Environmental Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Hazardous Materials等，论文发表后被Science News等国际媒体报道，同时被Nature Materials, Physical Review Letters, Accounts of Chemical Research, Science Robotics等期刊引用，截止2024年3月11日，Google学术统计，论文被引用次数为2215，H因子为28。另外，获得7项授权的中国发明专利，申请18项中国发明专利。6篇论文入选ESI高被引论文 (Top 1%), 2篇入选ESI Hot Paper。
2020.09-现在：研究员 / 博士生导师，化学与化工学院，华中科技大学
2018.07-2020.08：博士后，美国康奈尔大学，研究方向：磁性握手材料和高浓度胶体悬浮液的去剪切增稠，合作导师：Prof. Itai Cohen
2015.07-2018.06：博士后，德国美因茨大学，研究方向：模块化电泳驱动的微泳者：从单个微泳者到多组分的群体行为，合作导师：Prof. Thomas Palberg
2010.09-2015.06：博士，高分子化学与物理专业，高分子物理与化学国家重点实验室，中国科学院长春应用化学研究所，研究课题：纳米粒子/聚合物复合体系的结构和流变性能研究 ，导师：安立佳 院士和孙昭艳 研究员 （国家优青）
2006.09-2010.06：本科，高分子专业，材料科学与工程学院，天津大学，研究课题：聚乳酸和对羟基苯甲酸混合物的溶胶-凝胶转变，指导教师：蒋世春 教授
2003.09-2006.06：高中就读于河北枣强中学
论文目录 (Publication List)
2024 year
78. Huajian Liu, Lijie Liu, Zifen Fan, Jie Liu, Huiyue Wang, Xueying Wen, Guixin Hu, Kuankuan Liu*, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Transforming waste polyester into porous carbon polyhedron for interfacial solar steam and hydrovoltaic electricity co-generation. Chemical Engineering Journal 485 (2024) 149690. (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
77. Xinle Zhang, Ling Chen, Linhui Fu, Kai Feng, Jiang Gong, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Dual-functional metal-organic frameworks-based hydrogel micromotor for uranium detection and removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials 457 (2024) 133654. (IF2023 = 13.6) Link & PDF
76. Ling Chen, Kai Feng, Xinle Zhang, Jiang Gong, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Ion-exchange enabled dual-functional swarms with reconfigurability and magnetic controllability. Small 2024, 2308318. (IF2023 = 13.3) Link & PDF
75. Zifen Fan, Jie Liu, Huajian Liu, Lijie Liu, Yan She, Xueying Wen, Huiyue Wang, Guixin Hu, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Synergism of solar-driven interfacial evaporation and photo-Fenton Cr(VI) reduction by sustainable Bi-MOF-based evaporator from waste polyester. Journal of Energy Chemistry (2024) Accept. (IF2023 = 13.1) Link & PDF
74. Jie Liu, Zifen Fan, Huajian Liu, Lijie Liu, Xueying Wen, Huiyue Wang, Ran Niu*, Huina Wang*, Jiaji Cheng*, Jiang Gong*. Upcycling of waste poly(lactic acid) into crumped carbon nanosheet towards high-performance interfacial solar-driven evaporation. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2024) Accept. (IF2023 = 7.7) Link & PDF
2023 Year
73. Ran Niu, Jiaxin Ren, Junqiang Justin Koh, Ling Chen, Jiang Gong,* Jinping Qu, Xiaodong Xu, Jalal Azadmanjiri, Jiakang Min*. Bio-inspired sandwich-structured all-day-round solar evaporator for synergistic clean water and electricity generation. Advanced Energy Materials 13(45) (2023) 2302451. (IF2023 = 27.8) Link & PDF
72. Jiaxin Ren, Ling Chen, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Hofmeister effect mediated hydrogel evaporator for simultaneous solar evaporation and thermoelectric power generation. Chemical Engineering Journal 458 (2023) 141511. (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
2023年7月被选为ESI高被引论文！
71. Heng Xie, Yu Du, Weilong Zhou, Wenhua Xu, Congyuan Zhang, Ran Niu*, Ting Wu,* Jinping Qu. Efficient fabrication of micro/nanostructured polyethylene/carbon nanotubes foam with robust superhydrophobicity, excellent photothermality, and sufficient adaptability for all-weather freshwater harvesting. Small 19 (2023) 230091. (IF2023 = 13.3) Link & PDF
70. Kai Feng, José Carlos Ure?a Marcos, Aritra K. Mukhopadhyay, Ran Niu*, Qiang Zhao, Jinping Qu, Benno Liebchen. Self-solidifying active droplets showing memory-induced chirality. Advanced Science 2023, 2300866. (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
69. Kai Feng, Wenqi Shen, Ling Chen, Jiang Gong, Thomas Palberg, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Weak ion-exchange based magnetic swarm for targeted drug delivery and chemotherapy. Small 2023, 2306798. (IF2023 = 13.3) Link & PDF
68. Xiaolong Li, Zhipeng Liu, Zhigang Liu, Ying Li, Lei Tang, Wei Zhang, Xiang Lu, Yi Li*, Ran Niu*, Jinping Qu*. High transparency, degradable and UV-protective poly(lactic acid) composites based on elongational rheology and chain extender assisted melt blending. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 256 (2024) 128469. (IF2023 = 8.2) Link & PDF
67. Zifen Fan, Panpan He, Huiying Bai, Jie Liu, Huajian Liu, Lijie Liu, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Green recycling of waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) into Ni-MOF nanorod for simultaneous interfacial solar evaporation and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants. EcoMat 6 (2024) e12422. (IF2023 = 14.6) Link & PDF
66. Zhipeng Liu, Zhi Gong, Xiaolong Li, Jiaxin Ren, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Mass production of biodegradable porous foam for simultaneous solar evaporation and thermoelectricity generation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 11 (2023) 26784-26793. (IF2023 = 11.6) Link & PDF
65. Zhi Gong, Zhikui Dai, Zhiyue Dong, Valentin A. Milichko, Huajian Liu, Qiuxuan Liu, Jie Liu*, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Green synthesis of luminescent La-MOF nanoparticle from waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) for high performance in Fe(III) detection. Rare Metals (2024). (IF2023 = 8.8) Link & PDF
64. Bingyu Chen, Lijie Liu, Yuhang Song, Huajian Liu, Zhi Gong, Yan She, Jie Liu, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Functional upcycling of waste polyester into Cr-MOF towards synergistic interfacial solar evaporation and organic pollutant degradation. Materials Today Sustainability 24 (2023) 100561. (IF2023 = 7.8) Link & PDF
63. Kai Feng, Ling Chen, Xinle Zhang, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Collective behaviors of isotropic micromotors: from assembly to reconstruction and motion control under external field. Nanomaterials 13 (2023) 2900. (IF2023 = 5.3) Link & PDF
62. 任佳欣，陈玲，龚江，瞿金平，牛冉*，低蒸发焓水凝胶用于太阳能驱动水净化. 高分子通报 36 (2023) 1406-1419. Link & PDF
61. Nadir M?ller, Lukas Hecht, Ran Niu, Benno Liebchen*, Thomas Palberg*. Writing into water. Small 19 (2023) 2303741. Link & PDF
60. Zhuolin Li, Zhigang Liu, Yu Fang, Hao Wu, Ran Niu, Lida Wu, Yi Li, Miao Sui, Hu Wang, Xiang Lu, Jinping Qu. Bio-based polylactic acid/polyurethane blends with good recyclability and excellent shape stability for solar thermal energy storage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 258 (2023) 112406. Link & PDF
59. 范子芬，刘华健，刘丽洁，牛冉，刘洁*，龚江*，废弃聚对苯二甲酸乙二醇酯升级再造为碳材料和金属-有机框架材料，高分子通报 11 (2023) 1454-1470. Link & PDF
58. Panpan He, Hongyu Lan, Huiying Bai, Yingying Zhu, Zifen Fan, Jie Liu, Lijie Liu, Ran Niu, Zhiyue Dong*, Jiang Gong*. Rational construction of “all-in-one” metal-organic framework for integrated solar vapor generation and advanced oxidation process. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 337 (2023) 123001. Link & PDF
2022 Year
57. Huiying Bai, Panpan He, Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Zifen Fan, Bingyu Chen, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Waste-treating-waste: From waste polyester to metal-organic framework nanorod for synergistic interfacial solar evaporation and sulfate-based advanced oxidation process. Chemical Engineering Journal 456 (2023) 140994 (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
56. Ling Chen, Jiaxin Ren, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Cost-effective, scalable fabrication of self-floating xerogel foam for simultaneous photothermal water evaporation and thermoelectric power generation. Chemical Engineering Journal 454 (2023) 140383. (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
2023年7月被选为ESI高被引论文！
55. Zifen Fan, Jiaxin Ren, Huiying Bai, Panpan He, Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Bingyu Chen, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Shape-controlled fabrication of MnO/C hybrid nanoparticle from waste polyester for solar evaporation and thermoelectricity generation. Chemical Engineering Journal 451 (2023) 138534 (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
2023年5月被选为ESI热点论文！
2023年7月被选为ESI高被引论文！
54. Panpan He, Huiying Bai, Zifen Fan, Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Bingyu Chen, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Controllable synthesis of N/Co-doped carbon from metal-organic framework for integrated solar vapor generation and advanced oxidation process. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 10 (2022) 13378-13392 (IF2023 = 11.9) Link & PDF
被选为 2022 Journal of Materials Chemistry A Most Popular Articles
53. Jiaxin Ren, Yang Ding, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Simultaneous solar-driven steam and electricity generation by cost-effective, easy-scale up MnO2-based flexible membranes. Energy & Environmental Materials 6 (2023) e12376 (IF2023 = 15.0) Link & PDF
52. Heng Xie, Wen-hua Xu, Yu Du, Jiang Gong, Ran Niu*, Ting Wu*, Jin-ping Qu. Cost-effective fabrication of micro-nanostructured superhydrophobic polyethylene/graphene nanosheets foam with self-floating, optical trapping, acid-/alkali resistance for efficient photothermal deicing and interfacial evaporation. Small 18 (2023) 2200175. (IF2023 = 13.3) Link & PDF
2023年7月被选为ESI高被引论文！
51. Ran Niu, Yang Ding, Liang Hao, Jiaxin Ren, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Plant-mimetic vertical-channel hydrogels for synergistic water purification and interfacial water evaporation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 40 (2022) 45533-45544 (IF2023 = 9.5) Link & PDF
50. Kai Feng, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Dual-mode driven micromotor based on foam-like carbon nitride and Fe3O4 with improved manipulation and photocatalytic performance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 44 (2022) 44271-44281 (IF2023 = 9.5) Link & PDF
49. Bingyu Chen, Jiaxin Ren, Yuhang Song, Panpan He, Huiying Bai, Zifen Fan, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Upcycling poly(ethylene terephthalate) into porous carbon cuboid through MOF-derived carbonization strategy for interfacial solar-driven water-thermoelectricity co-generation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 10 (2022) 16427–16439 (IF2023 = 8.4) Link & PDF
48. Ling Chen, Yang Ding, Jiang Gong, Heng Xie*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Molecular engineering of biomass-derived hybrid hydrogels for solar water purification. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 626 (2022) 231-240. (IF2023 = 9.9) Link & PDF
47. Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Huiying Bai, Panpan He, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. High-performance solar-driven interfacial evaporation through molecular design of antibacterial, biomass-derived hydrogels. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 608 (2022) 840-852. (IF2023 = 9.9) Link & PDF
46. Huiying Bai, Panpan He, Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Zifen Fan, Bingyu Chen, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Engineering self-floating Fe2O3/N,O-doped carbon foam as a bifunctional interfacial solar evaporator for synergetic freshwater production and advanced oxidation process. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 10 (2022) 108338 (IF2023 = 7.7) Link & PDF
45. Ning Liu, Zhen Hu, Liang Hao, Huiying Bai, Panpan He, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Trash into treasure: Converting waste polyester into C3N4-based intramolecular donor-acceptor conjugated copolymer for efficient visible-light photocatalysis. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 10 (2022) 106959. (IF2023 = 7.7) Link & PDF
44. Zhen Hu, Ning Liu, Panpan He, Huiying Bai, Liang Hao, Jiakang Min, Zifen Fan, Bingyu Chen, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Green synthesis of carbon nitride-based conjugated copolymer for efficient photocatalytic degradation of tetracyclines. Macromolecular Rapid Communications 43 (2022) 2200043 (IF2023 = 4.6) Link & PDF
该工作第一作者是华中科技大学化学与化工学院2018级化拔本科生胡振（龚江教授课题组）
43. Manman Jia, Huiying Bai, Ning Liu, Liang Hao, Panpan He, Zifen Fan, Jie Liu, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. Upcycling waste polyethylene into carbon nanomaterial via a carbon-grown-on-carbon strategy. Macromolecular Rapid Communications 43 (2022) 2100835 Link & PDF
该工作第一作者是华中科技大学化学与化工学院2017级化拔本科生贾曼曼（龚江教授课题组）
42. Panpan He, Zhen Hu, Zhikui Dai, Huiying Bai, Zifen Fan, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Qiang Zhao, Tao Tang. Mechanochemistry milling of waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) into metal-organic frameworks. ChemSusChem 16 (2023) e202201935 Link & PDF
2021 Year
41. Panpan He, Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Huiying Bai, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. Controllable synthesis of sea urchin-like carbon from metal-organic frameworks for advanced solar vapor generators. Chemical Engineering Journal 423 (2021) 130268. (IF2023 = 15.1) Link & PDF
在2021-2023年被选为ESI 高被引论文！
40. Kai Feng, Liang Zhang, Jiang Gong*, Jinping Qu, Ran Niu*. Visible light triggered exfoliation of COF micro/nanomotors for efficient photocatalysis. Green Energy & Environment 8 (2023) 567-578 (IF2023 = 13.3) Link & PDF
2023年7月被选为ESI高被引论文！
39. Yang Ding, Kai Feng, Panpan He, Ning Liu, Liang Hao, Jiang Gong*, Ran Niu*, Jinping Qu*. A synergistic photothermal and photocatalytic membrane for efficient solar-driven contaminated water treatment. Sustainable Energy & Fuels 5 (2021) 5627-5637 (IF2023 = 5.6) Link & PDF
38. Zhen Hu, Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Panpan He, Huiying Bai, Ran Niu*, Jiang Gong*. High-performance bilayer solar evaporators constructed by candle-derived carbon nanoparticle/wood hybrid. Materials Today Communications 28 (2021) 102636. (IF2023 = 3.8) Link & PDF
该工作第一作者是华中科技大学化学与化工学院2018级化拔本科生胡振（龚江教授课题组）
37. Huiying Bai, Ning Liu, Liang Hao, Panpan He, Changde Ma, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. Self-floating efficient solar steam generators constructed by super-hydrophilic N,O dual-doped carbon foams from waste polyester. Energy & Environmental Materials 5 (2022) 1204–1213. Link & PDF
36. Nadir M?ller*, Sebastian Seiffert, Thomas Palberg, Ran Niu. Active and Passive Motion in Complex pH‐Fields. ChemNanoMat 7(10) (2021) 1145-1160. Link & PDF
35. Ning Liu, Liang Hao, Boyi Zhang, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. Rational design of high-performance bilayer solar evaporator by using waste polyester-derived porous carbon-coated wood. Energy & Environmental Materials 5 (2022) 617–626. Link & PDF
34. Changyuan Song, Boyi Zhang, Liang Hao, Jiakang Min, Ning Liu, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. Converting poly(ethylene terephthalate) waste into N-doped porous carbon as CO2 adsorbent and solar steam generator. Green Energy & Environment 7 (2022) 411–422. Link & PDF
2022年-2023年被选为ESI高被引论文！
33. Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. High-performance salt-resistant solar interfacial evaporation by flexible robust porous carbon/pulp fiber membrane. Science China Materials 65 (2021) 201-212. Link & PDF
2020 Year (入职华科后)
32. Qingquan Tang, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*. Salt-templated synthesis of 3D porous foam-like C3N4 towards high-performance photodegradation of tetracyclines. New Journal of Chemistry 44 (2020) 17405-17412. Link & PDF
31. Edward Y. X. Ong*, Meera Ramaswamy, Ran Niu, Neil Y. C. Lin, Abhishek Shetty, Roseanna N. Zia, Gareth H. McKinley, Itai Cohen. Stress decomposition in LAOS of dense colloidal suspensions. Journal of Rheology 64 (2020) 343-351. Link & PDF
30. Ning Liu, Liang Hao, Boyi Zhang, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. High-performance solar vapor generation by sustainable biomimetic snake-scale-like porous carbon. Sustainable Energy & Fuels 4 (2020) 5522-5532. Link & PDF
29. Liang Hao, Ning Liu, Boyi Zhang, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. Waste-to-wealth: Sustainable conversion of polyester waste into porous carbons as efficient solar steam generators. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 115 (2020) 71-78. Link & PDF
28. Yanliang Wen, Krzysztof Kierzek, Jiakang Min, Xuecheng Chen*, Jiang Gong*, Ran Niu, Xin Wen, Jalal Azadmanjiri, Ewa Mijowska, Tao Tang*. Porous carbon nanosheet with high surface area derived from waste poly (ethylene terephthalate) for supercapacitor applications. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 136 (2020) 48338. Link & PDF
27. Changyuan Song, Liang Hao, Boyi Zhang, Zhiyue Dong, Qingquan Tang, Jiakang Min, Qiang Zhao, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Tao Tang*. High-performance solar vapor generation of Ni/carbon nanomaterials by controlled carbonization of waste polypropylene. Science China Materials 63 (2020) 779-793. Link & PDF
2016-2020 Year 入职华科前 (国外做博士后期间)
26. Ran Niu, Thomas Palberg, Thomas Speck. Self-assembly of colloidal molecules due to self-generated flow. Physical Review Letters 119 (2017) 028001. (IF2023 = 8.6) Link & PDF
25. Ran Niu*, Chrisy Xiyu Du, Edward Esposito, Jakin Ng, Michael Brenner, Paul McEuen, Itai Cohen*. Magnetic handshake materials as a scale-invariant platform for programmed self-assembly. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) 116 (2019) 24402-24407. (IF2023 = 11.1) Link & PDF
24. Ran Niu*, Meera Ramaswamy, Christopher Ness, Abhishek Shetty, Itai Cohen*. Tunable solidification of cornstarch under impact: How to make someone walking on cornstarch sink. Science Advances 6 (2020) eaay6661. (IF2023 = 13.6) Link & PDF
23. Ran Niu, Andreas Fisher, Thomas Palberg, Thomas Speck*. Dynamics of binary active clusters driven by ion-exchange particles. ACS Nano 12 (2018) 10932-10938. (IF2023 = 17.1) Link & PDF
22. Ran Niu*, Thomas Palberg. Modular approach to microswimming. Soft Matter 14 (2018) 7554-7568. (IF2022 = 4.046, selected as Back Outside Cover) Link & PDF
21. Ran Niu*, Thomas Palberg. Seedless assembly of colloidal crystals by inverted micro-fluidic pumping. Soft Matter 14 (2018) 3435-3442. (IF2023 = 3.4, selected as Front Outside Cover) Link & PDF
20. Benno Liebchen*, Ran Niu*, Thomas Palberg, Hartmut L?wen. Unraveling modular microswimmers: From self-assembly to ion-exchange driven motors. Physical Review E 98 (2018) 052610. (IF2023 = 2.4) Link & PDF
19. Ran Niu*, Denis Botin, Julian Weber, Alexander Reinmüller, Thomas Palberg. Assembly and speed in ion-exchange-based modular phoretic microswimmers. Langmuir 33 (2017) 3450-3457. (IF2023 = 3.9) Link & PDF
18. Ran Niu, Patrick Kreissl, Aidan T. Brown, Georg Rempfer, Denis Botin, Christian Holm, Thomas Palberg, Joost de Graaf*. Microfluidic pumping by micromolar salt concentrations. Soft Matter 3 (2017) 1505-1518. (IF2023 = 3.4) Link & PDF
17. Ran Niu*, Stanislav Khodorov, Julian Weber, Alexander Reinmüller, Thomas Palberg. Large scale micro-photometry for high resolution pH-characterization during electro-osmotic pumping and modular micro-swimming. New Journal of Physics 19 (2017) 115014. (IF2023 = 3.3) Link & PDF
16. Ran Niu*, Erdal C. O?uz, Hannah Müller, Alexander Reinmüller, Denis Botin, Hartmut L?wen, Thomas Palberg. Controlled assembly of single colloidal crystals using electro-osmotic micro-pumps. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19 (2017) 3104-3114. (IF2023 = 3.3) Link & PDF
15. Ran Niu*, Sabrina Heidt, Ramsia Sreij, Riande I. Dekker, Maximilian Hofmann, Thomas Palberg. Formation of a transient amorphous solid in low density aqueous charged sphere suspensions. Scientific Reports 7 (2017) 17044. (IF2023 = 4.6) Link & PDF
14. Yanliang Wen, Krzysztof Kierzek, Xuecheng Chen*, Jiang Gong*, Jie Liu, Ran Niu, Ewa Mijowska, Tao Tang*. Mass production of hierarchically porous carbon nanosheets by carbonizing “real-world” mixed waste plastics toward excellent-performance supercapacitors. Waste Management 87 (2019) 691-700. Link & PDF
13. Boyi Zhang, Changyuan Song, Chang Liu, Jiakang Min, Jalal Azadmanjiri, Yunxia Ni, Ran Niu, Jiang Gong*, Qiang Zhao*, Tao Tang*. Molten salts promoting the “controlled carbonization” of waste polyesters into hierarchically porous carbon for high-performance solar steam evaporation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7 (2019) 22912-22923. Link & PDF
12. Denis Botin*, Jennifer Wenzl, Ran Niu, Thomas Palberg. Colloidal electro-phoresis in the presence of symmetric and asymmetric electro-osmotic flow. Soft Matter 14 (2018) 8191-8204. Link & PDF
11. Thomas Palberg*, Eckhard Bartsch, Richard Beyer, Maximilian Hofmann, Nina Lorenz, Janina Marquis, Ran Niu, Tsuneo Okubo. To make a glass-avoid the crystal. Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment 2016 (2016) 074007. Link & PDF
2010-2015 Year (硕博士期间)
10. Ran Niu, Jiang Gong, Donghua Xu*, Tao Tang, Zhao-Yan Sun*. Influence of molecular weight of polymer matrix on the structure and rheological properties of graphene oxide/polydimethylsiloxane composites. Polymer 55 (2014) 5445-5453. (IF2023 = 4.46) Link & PDF
09. Ran Niu, Jiang Gong, Donghua Xu*, Tao Tang, Zhao-Yan Sun*. Rheological properties of ginger-like amorphous carbon filled silicon oil suspensions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 444 (2014) 120-128. (IF2023 = 5.2) Link & PDF
08. Ran Niu, Jiang Gong, Donghua Xu*, Tao Tang, Zhao-Yan Sun*. Relationship between structures and rheological properties of plate-like particle suspensions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 470 (2015) 22-30. (IF2023 = 5.2) Link & PDF
07. Ran Niu, Jiang Gong, Donghua Xu*, Tao Tang, Zhao-Yan Sun*. Impact of particle surface chemistry on the structure and rheological properties of graphene-based particle/polydimethylsiloxane composites. RSC Advances 5 (2015) 34885-34893. (IF2023 = 3.9) Link & PDF
06. Ran Niu, Jiang Gong, Donghua Xu*, Tao Tang, Zhao-Yan Sun*. Flow-induced structure and rheological properties of multiwall carbon nanotube/polydimethylsiloxane composites. RSC Advances 4 (2014) 62759-62768. (IF2023 = 3.9) Link & PDF
05. Ran Niu, Jiang Gong, Donghua Xu*, Tao Tang, Zhao-Yan Sun*. The effect of particle shape on the structure and rheological properties of carbon-based particle suspensions. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science 33 (2015) 1-12. (IF2023 = 4.3) Link & PDF
04. Huan-huan Zhang, Ran Niu, Xin-bing Guan, Dong-hua Xu*, Tong-fei Shi. Rheological properties of waterborne polyurethane paints. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science 33 (2015) 1750-1756. Link & PDF
03. Jiang Gong, Ran Niu, Nana Tian, Xuecheng Chen, Xin Wen, Jie Liu, Zhaoyan Sun, Ewa Mijowska, Tao Tang*. Combination of fumed silica with carbon black for simultaneously improving the thermal stability, flame retardancy and mechanical properties of polyethylene. Polymer 55 (2014) 2998-3307. Link & PDF
02. Jiang Gong, Ran Niu, Jie Liu, Xuecheng Chen, Xin Wen, Ewa Mijowska, Zhaoyan Sun, Tao Tang*. Simultaneously improving the thermal stability, flame retardancy and mechanical properties of polyethylene by the combination of graphene with carbon black. RSC Advances 4 (2014) 33776-33784. Link & PDF
01. Jiang Gong, Ran Niu, Xin Wen, Hongfan Yang, Jie Liu, Xuecheng Chen, Zhao-Yan Sun, Ewa Mijowska, Tao Tang*. Synergistic effect of carbon fibers and carbon nanotubes on improving thermal stability and flame retardancy of polypropylene: A combination of a physical network and chemical crosslinking. RSC Advances 5 (2015) 5484-5493. Link & PDF