Xiaowei Fu profile

Xiaowei Fu, Male, Ph. D., Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering, Polymer Research Institute, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China.

Education

2016.09-2020.12：Sichuan University (China), Polymer Materials Science, Docter

2017.10-2019.09：Yale University (USA), Polymer Materials, Visiting Ph. D. candidate

2013.09-2016.06：Sichuan University (China), Materials Engineering, Master

Selected Publications (*Corresponding author，# Equal contribution)

34. Youlong Zhao, Silong Chen, Zhengkai Wei, Jian Ding, Shiwei Zhao, Zhimeng Liu, Yuan Lei, Liang Jiang, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Design of flexible polyethylene glycol-based phase change materials by crystal structure regulation. Polymer, 2024, 312: 127632.

33. Silong Chen, Jian Ding, Youlong Zhao, Anqian Yuan, Yansheng Liao, Xingbao Chen, Yuan Lei, Liang Jiang, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Design of Robust and Recyclable Covalent Elastomeric Networks through Dynamic Enamine–Urea Bonds. Macromolecules, 2024, 57: 8813-8825.

32. Yansheng Liao, Zhengkai Wei, Silong Chen, Xiaohui Zeng, Xingbao Chen, Yuan Lei, Liang Jiang, Zhimeng Liu, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Enabling Supramolecular Phase Change Materials with High Latent Heat Ability and Recyclability. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2024, 63: 14190-14198.

31. Zhengkai Wei, Yansheng Liao, Tianren Liu, Anqian Yuan, Xudong Wu, Liang Jiang, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Design of sustainable self-healing phase change materials by dynamic semi-interpenetrating network structure. Advanced Functional Materials, 2024, 34: 2312019.

30. Jian Ding, Silong Chen, Youlong Zhao, Xudong Wu, Shiwei Zhao, Anqian Yuan, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Engineering polymeric phase change sub-microcapsules with high encapsulation fraction by facile, versatile suspension polymerization. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2023, 11, 14000-14009.

29. Yuan Lei, Zhengkai Wei, Yuechuan Wang, Jingxin Lei, Xiaowei Fu*. Dynamic ionic crosslinking, graft polyethylene glycol-based polymeric phase change materials networks with ultrahigh latent heat efficiency and recycling ability. Polymer, 2023, 280: 126069.

28. Zhengkai Wei, Tianren Liu, Youlong Zhao, Shiwei Zhao, Hualiang Xu, Anqian Yuan, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Reprocessable, photothermal phase change materials-based hybrid polymeric networks for solar-to-thermal energy storage. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023, 62: 7504-7512.

27. Youlong Zhao, Tianren Liu, Zhengkai Wei, Anqian Yuan, Yue Chen, Liang Jiang, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Polymeric phase change material networks based on multi-telechelic polyethylene glycol-derived multimer structures for thermal energy storage. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 462, 142164.

26. Tianren Liu, Youlong Zhao, Hualiang Xu, Yuan Lei, Anqian Yuan, Yue Chen, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Intrinsic fluorescent phase change materials-based polymer networks: Tuning fluorescence emission intensity and phase change properties for thermal energy storage. Polymer, 2023, 268: 125726.

25. Jian Ding, Tianren Liu, Youlong Zhao, Xudong Wu, Shiwei Zhao, Liang Jiang, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Robust, versatile access to quasi-monodispersed phase change sub-microcapsules via ab initio emulsion polymerization. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2023, 11: 1482-1491.

24. Ruiqi Liang#, Yazhen Xue#, Xiaowei Fu#, An N. Le, Qingliang Song, Yicheng Qiang, Qiong Xie, Ruiqi Dong, Zehao Sun, Chinedum O. Osuji, Jeremiah A. Johnson,* Weihua Li, Mingjiang Zhong*. Hierarchically engineered nanostructures from compositionally anisotropic molecular building blocks. Nature Materials, 2022, 21: 1434-1440.

23. Ruiqi Liang, Qingliang Song, Ruipeng Li, An N. Le, Xiaowei Fu, Yazhen Xue, Xiaoyu Ji, Weihua Li, Mingjiang Zhong*. Rapid access to diverse multicomponent hierarchical nanostructures from mixed-graft block copolymers. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022, 61: e202210067.

22. Tianren Liu, Youlong Zhao, Yuan Lei, Shiwei Zhao, Liang Jiang, Jiliang Wang, Xiaowei Fu*, Jingxin Lei*. Catalyst-free, reprocessable, intrinsic photothermal phase change materials networks based on conjugated oxime structure. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 450: 138144.

21. Youlong Zhao, Tianren Liu, Zhengkai Wei, Shiwei Zhao, Jingxin Lei*, Xiaowei Fu*. Towards high performance semi-interpenetrating phase change materials networks via linear polyethylene glycol-based multimerization effect. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 446: 136982.

Prior to Sichuan University

20. Xiaowei Fu, Yuan Lei, Yao Xiao, Jiliang Wang, Shiyi Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. Graft poly(ethylene glycol)-based thermosetting phase change materials networks with ultrahigh encapsulation fraction and latent heat efficiency. Renewable Energy, 2021, 179: 1076-1084.

19. Xiaowei Fu, Liang Jiang, Yuechuan Wang, Yao Xiao, Bo Wu, Weibo Kong, Jingxin Lei*. Reprocessable, biodegradable polyester-based solid-solid phase change materials networks from dynamic ionic crosslinking with high latent heat capability. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021, 297: 126630.

18. Xiaowei Fu, Anqian Yuan, Yuan Lei, Zhengkai Wei, Hualiang Xu, Jingxin Lei*. Thermosetting semi-interpenetrating phase change materials with heat-triggered network self-dissociation. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2021, 225: 111031.

17. Xiaowei Fu, Bo Wu, Ye Yuan, Jingxin Lei*. Thermally recyclable polyester-based phase change materials networks with high latent heat and network self-stability even at high temperature. Journal of Energy Storage, 2021, 36: 102364.

16. Xiaowei Fu, Yuanyuan Jiang, Yanjun Wang, Changlin Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. Synthesis and properties of styrenic triblock copolymers with dual structural asymmetry via RAFT emulsion polymerization. European Polymer Journal, 2021, 142: 110146.

15. Xiaowei Fu, Zihao Guo, An N. Le, Jingxin Lei, Mingjiang Zhong*. Synthesis and visualization of molecular brush-on-brush based hierarchically branched structures. Polymer Chemistry, 2020, 11: 270-274.

14. Xiaoyu Ji, Mengxue Cao, Xiaowei Fu, Ruiqi Liang, An N. Le, Qiuting Zhang, Mingjiang Zhong*. Efficient room-temperature solid-state lithium ion conductors enabled by mixed-graft block copolymer architectures. Giant, 2020, 3: 100027.

13. Feng Li^#, Mengxue Cao^#, Yujun Feng, Ruiqi Liang, Xiaowei Fu, Mingjiang Zhong*. Site-specifically initiated controlled/living branching radical polymerization: A synthetic route towards hierarchically-branched architectures. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019, 141: 794-799.

12. Yuan Lei, Changbing Li, Xiaowei Fu*, Jingxin Lei*, Changlin Zhou. Synthesis and characterization of a high performance polyamide-6 elastomer based on poly(ether-block-amide) multiblock copolymer by reactive processing in torque rheometer. Advances in Polymer Technology, 2018, 37: 1782-1789.

11. Xiaowei Fu, Ye Yuan, Zhimeng Liu, Peiyao Yan, Changlin Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. Thermoplastic shape memory polymers with tailor-made trigger temperature. European Polymer Journal, 2017, 93: 307-313.

10. Xiaowei Fu, Ye Yuan, Xiaofeng Chen, Yao Xiao, Jiliang Wang, Changlin Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. Use of short isobornyl methacrylate building blocks to improve the heat and oil resistance of thermoplastic elastomers via RAFT emulsion polymerization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2017, 134: 45379.

9. Xiaowei Fu, Yuan Lei, Ye Yuan, Peiyao Yan, Jiliang Wang, Changlin Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. In situ polarity functionalization and properties of styrenic triblock copolymers synthesized via RAFT emulsion polymerization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2017, 134: 44603.

8. Xiaowei Fu^#, Yuan Lei^#, Bo Wu, Xiaofeng Chen, Jiliang Wang, Changlin Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. Molecular design and synthesis of acrylic resin film-forming materials with wide applicable temperature range via RAFT emulsion polymerization. Progress in Organic Coatings, 2017, 104: 263-270.

7. Xiaowei Fu, Yanyan Zhang, Weibo Kong, Xiaofeng Chen, Jiliang Wang, Changlin Zhou, Jingxin Lei*. Synthesis and properties of bulk-biodegradable phase change materials based on polyethylene glycol for thermal energy storage. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2016, 128: 643-651.

6. Xiaowei Fu, Yao Xiao, Kai Hu, Jiliang Wang, Jingxin Lei*, Changlin Zhou*. Thermosetting solid-solid phase change materials composed of poly(ethylene glycol)-based two components: Flexible application for thermal energy storage. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016, 291: 138-148.

5. Xiaowei Fu, Kai Hu, Weibo Kong, Lixia Bao, Jiliang Wang, Jingxin Lei*. Synthesis and characterization of poly(styrene-block-n-butyl acrylate) pentablock copolymer via RAFT emulsion polymerization mediated by amphiphilic macroRAFT agent combined with pre-emulsion technology. Polymer Bulletin, 2016, 73: 1649-1671.

4. Xiaowei Fu, Zhimeng Liu, Bo Wu, Jiliang Wang, Jingxin Lei*. Preparation and thermal properties of stearic acid/diatomite composites as form-stable phase change materials for thermal energy storage via direct impregnation method. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2015, 123: 1173-1181.

3. Xiaowei Fu, Lixia Bao, Jingxin Lei, Jiliang Wang*. Preparation and characterization of a core-shell impact modifier based on (acrylates and styrene)-grafted ground tire rubber and its poly(vinyl chloride) composites. Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, 2016, 22: 452-459.

2. Xiaowei Fu, Weibo Kong, Yanyan Zhang, Liang Jiang, Jiliang Wang, Jingxin Lei*. Novel solid-solid phase change materials with biodegradable trihydroxy surfactants for thermal energy storage. RSC Advances, 2015, 5: 68881-68889.

1. Xiaowei Fu, Zhimeng Liu, Yao Xiao, Jiliang Wang, Jingxin Lei*. Preparation and properties of lauric acid/diatomite composites as novel form-stable phase change materials for thermal energy storage. Energy and Buildings, 2015, 104: 244-249.