学历及学术经历: 1991年南京工业大学化学工程专业本科毕业,获工学学士学位;1994年大连理工大学化学工程专业硕士研究生毕业,获工学硕士学位;2010年苏州大学高分子化学与物理专业博士毕业,获理学博士学位;1994年10月受聘于苏州大学任教至今。现为苏州大学博彩平台
教授,高分子化学与物理、材料科学与工程专业博士生导师。近年来在Angewandte Chemie, Science China Chemistry, Macromolecules, ACS Macro Letters, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer等国际主流期刊上发表研究论文100余篇,获授权发明专利30余项。主持国家自然科学基金面上项目3项,江苏省自然科学基金面上项目1项,江苏省高校自然科学研究重大项目1项,以及其它项目多项。获江苏省普通高校本专科优秀毕业设计(论文) 团队指导教师奖(2011年),教育部高校科技优秀成果二等奖(自然科学奖)(2009年),江苏省科技进步二等奖(2009年),苏州大学青年教师课堂教学竞赛三等奖(2008年)。 研究领域: (1)活性自由基聚合方法学及聚合工艺研究;(2)功能高分子材料(生物医用高分子材料、吸附材料及氟化聚合物材料等)的设计、可控合成及性能研究;(3)有机/无机杂化纳米材料研究等。 热诚欢迎对高分子研究方向感兴趣的报考化学、材料及化工专业的硕博研究生及博士后加盟本研究团队。 代表性论文: 1. Haitao Zhao, Guoqing Bian, Xiang Xu, Ran Liu, Weiwei He, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Persistent Radical Anions: Efficient Catalysts for Iodine-Mediated Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization Driven by NIR LED Light. Macromolecules, 2023, 56, 6328−6338. 2. Jiyuan Sun, Shusu Ren, Haitao Zhao, Shunhu Zhang, Xiang Xu, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, NIR-Photocontrolled Aqueous RAFT Polymerization with Polymerizable Water-Soluble Zinc Phthalocyanine as Photocatalyst. ACS Macro Lett., 2023, 12, 165−171. 3. Qing Yu, Jinying Wang, Jiannan Cheng, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Reversed micelles with well-amphiphobic properties from main-chain type semifluorinated alternating copolymer. Appl. Surface Sci., 2023, 614, 156199. 4. Xiang Xu, Jiannan Cheng, Haitao Zhao, Weiwei He,* Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Second-Generation Soft Actuators Driven by NIR Light Based on Croconaine Dye-Doped Vitrimers. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2023, 15, 41916−41926. 5. Shusu Ren, Haihui Li, Xiang Xu, Haitao Zhao, Weiwei He,* Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Unimolecular micelles from star-shaped block polymers by photocontrolled BIT-RDRP for PTT/PDT synergistic therapy. Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11, 509–517. 6. Peng Wang, Shuai-Jie Chen, Jian-Nan Cheng, Wei-Wei He*, Li-Fen Zhang,* Zhen-Ping Cheng*, Continuous Synthesis of Main-Chain-type Fluorinated Graft Copolymers via Successive Flow START Polymerization and Cu(0)-Mediated RDRP. Chinese J. Polym. Sci., 2023, 41, 1155–1161. 7. Shuaijie Chen, Minghui Yang, Haihui Li, Haitao Zhao, Xiang Xu, Weiwei He,* Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Successive visible light-controlled synthesis of block copolymers by combination of BIT-RDRP and ROP strategy. Eur. Polym. J., 2023, 186, 111850. 8. Qing Yu, Jiannan Cheng, Xiang Xu, Yu Li, Chaojie Li, Weiwei He*, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Superhydrophobic coatings from macromolecular fluorinated silica nanoparticles through START polymerization and “grafting onto” strategy. Eur. Polym. J., 2023, 190, 112021. 9. Shusu Ren, Xiang Xu, Jiyuan Sun, Haitao Zhao, Weiwei He*, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Cationic porphyrin-based star-shaped polymers with photo-enhanced antibacterial activity by BIT-RDRP. Eur. Polym. J., 2023, 195, 112232. 10. Shunhu Zhang, Chun Tian, Xiaowu Jiang, Xiang Xu, Haitao Zhao, Jiyuan Sun, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Synthesis of water-soluble NIR macro-photocatalysts from polymerizable zinc phthalocyanine. Eur. Polym. J., 2023, 196, 112313. 11. Jiannan Cheng, Qing Yu, Kai Tu, Jinying Wang, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Triphilic Main-Chain-Type Semifluorinated Alternating Graft Copolymers in Aqueous Solution. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2023, 44, 2200570. 12. Xiang Xu, Haihui Li, Jiannan Cheng, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng *, Thermo-sensitive hydrogels for forward osmosis with NIR light-induced freshwater recovery. Polym. Chem., 2023, 14, 697–707. 13. Jiannan Cheng, Xiang Xu, Qing Yu, Chaojie Li, Weiwei He,* Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Facile grafting modification of main-chain-type semi-fluorinated alternating fluoropolymers via simultaneous CuAAC reaction and ATRP in one pot at ambient temperature. Polym. Chem., 2023, 14, 1036–1042. 14. Shuaijie Chen, Peng Wang, Haitao Zhao, Weiwei He,* Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Continuous synthesis of grafted polyesters through successive photocontrolled BIT-RDRP and ROP strategies in flow tube reactors. Polym. Chem., 2023, 14, 3404–3411. 15. Chaojie Li, Jiannan Cheng, Yi Zhang, Qing Yu, Zhiru Yuan, Weiwei He,* Xiaoguang Bao, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Visible-light mediated synthesis of main-chaintype semifluorinated alternating terpolymers by NaI catalyzed START polymerization. Polym. Chem., 2023, 14, 3718–3728. 16. Kai Tu, Jing He, Shuaijie Chen, Cheng Liu, Jiannan Cheng, Enjie He,Youyong Li, Lifen Zhang,* Haiming Zhang* and Zhenping Cheng*, An alternating conduction-insulation “molecular fence” model from fluorinated metallopolymers. Chem. Commun., 2022, 58, 5383-5386. 17. Jinying Wang, Jiannan Cheng, Kai Tu, Yuxue Wang, Qing Yu, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Fluorinated reversed micelles by polymerization-induced self-assembly with main-chain-type semifluorinated alternating copolymer. Eur. Polym. J., 2022, 178, 111493. 18. Enjie He, Kai Tu, Jiannan Cheng, Yuxue Wang, Huanjun Lu,* Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Synthesis and Phase Behavior of (Semifluorinated Alkane)-Based Side-Chain Liquid Crystalline Copolymers. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2022, 43, 2200266. 19. Jiannan Cheng, Qing Yu, Kai Tu, Jinying Wang, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Triphilic Main-Chain-Type Semifluorinated Alternating Graft Copolymers in Aqueous Solution. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2022, 44, 2200570. 20. Kai Tu, Cheng Liu, Enjie He, Jiannan Cheng, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Reduction-Induced Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly of Main-Chain-Type Alternating Copolymers: Transformation from 1D Lines to 2D Platelets. ACS Macro Lett., 2021, 10, 564-569. 21. Qun Gao, Kai Tu, Haihui Li, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, A novel reversible-deactivation radical polymerization strategy via near-infrared light-controlled photothermal conversion dividing wall-type heat exchanger. Sci. China Chem., 2021, 64, 1242-1250. 22. Yuxue Wang, Kai Tu, Jiannan Cheng, Enjie He, Jinying Wang, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Facile photochemical synthesis of main-chain-type semifluorinated alternating copolymers catalyzed by conventional amines or halide salts. Chem. Commun., 2021, 57, 11354-11357. 23. Jin-Ying Wang, Yuan-Yuan Ni, Jian-Nan Cheng, Li-Fen Zhang,* and Zhen-Ping Cheng*, Molar Mass Dispersity Control by Iodine-mediated Reversibledeactivation Radical Polymerization. Chinese J. Polym. Sci., 2021, 39, 1155-1160. 24. Haitao Zhao, Haihui Li, Chun Tian, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Facile Synthesis of Unimodal Polymethacrylates with Narrow Dispersity via NIR LED Light-Controlled Bromine-Iodine Transformation Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2021, 42, 2100211. 25. Enjie He, Kai Tu, Jiannan Cheng, Huanjun Lu,* Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng * and Xiulin Zhu, Multimesophase transitions of main-chain liquid crystalline copolymers with strictly alternating fluorocarbon chains. Polym. Chem., 2021, 12, 736–743. 26. Haihui Li, Haitao Zhao, Lan Yao, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Photocontrolled bromine–iodine transformation reversible-deactivation radical polymerization: facile synthesis of star copolymers and unimolecular micelles. Polym. Chem., 2021, 12, 2335-2345. 27. Tianai Tang, Kai Tu, Xiang Xu, Jian Xie, Duo Zhang, Zexin Zhang, Lifen Zhang,* and Zhenping Cheng*, Facile synthesis of micron-size Janus particles by one-pot suspension polymerization and their functional modification. Polym. Chem., 2021, 12, 2722–2730. 28. Chun Tian, Peng, Wang, Yuanyuan Ni, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Photocontrolled iodine-mediated reversible-deactivation radical polymerization system: solution polymerization of methacrylates by irradiation with NIR LED light. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2020,59, 3910-3916. 29. Yingjie Wang, Mengqi Wang, Liangjiu Bai, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Facile synthesis of poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone) block copolymers with more-activated monomers by using photoinduced successive RAFT polymerization. Polym. Chem., 2020, 11, 2080–2088. 30. Haihui Li, Qinghua Xu, Xiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, One-step photocontrolled polymerization-induced self-assembly (Photo-PISA) by using in situ bromine-iodine transformation reversible-deactivation radical polymerization. Polymers, 2020, 12, 150. 31. Lan Yao, Haihui, Li, Kai Tu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Construction of NIR light controlled micelles with photothermal conversion property: poly(poly(ethylene glycol)methyl ether methacrylate) (PPEGMA) as hydrophilic block and ketocyanine dye as NIR photothermal conversion agent. Polymers, 2020, 12, 1181. 32. Yuanyuan Ni, Chun Tian, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Photocontrolled iodine-mediated green reversible-deactivation radical polymerization of methacrylates: effect of water in the polymerization system. ACS Macro Lett., 2019, 8, 1419−1425. 33. Qinghua Xu, Chun Tian, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu*, Photo-controlled polymerization-induced self-assembly (Photo-PISA): a novel strategy using in situ bromine-iodine transformation living radical polymerization. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2019, 40, 1800327. 34. Jinying Peng, Qinghua Xu, Yuanyuan Ni, Lifen Zhang, * Zhenping Cheng*and Xiulin Zhu, Visible light controlled aqueous RAFT continuous flow polymerization with oxygen tolerance. Polym. Chem., 2019, 10, 2064–2072. 35. Yuanyuan Ni, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Iodine-mediated reversible-deactivation radical polymerization: a powerful strategy for polymer synthesis. Polym. Chem., 2019, 10, 2504–2515. 36. Xiaodong Liu, Yuanyuan Ni, Jian Wu, Hongjuan Jiang, Zhengbiao Zhang,* Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng * and Xiulin Zhu, A sustainable photocontrolled ATRP strategy: facile separation and recycling of a visible-light mediated catalyst fac-[Ir(ppy)3]. Polym. Chem., 2018, 9, 584–592. 37. Chun Tian, Jinyun Niu, Xuerui Wei, Yujie Xu,* Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Construction of dual-functional polymer nanomaterials with near-infrared fluorescence imaging and polymer prodrug by RAFT-mediated aqueous dispersion polymerization. Nanoscale, 2018, 10, 10277-10287. 38. Lan Yao, Bingjie Zhang, Hongjuan Jiang*, Lifen Zhang* and Xiulin Zhu, Poly(Ionic Liquid): a new phase in a thermoregulated phase separated catalysis and catalyst recycling system of transition metal-mediated ATRP. Polymers, 2018, 10(4), 347. 39. Yingjie Wang, Chun Tian, Hongjuan Jiang*, Lifen Zhang* and Xiulin Zhu, Surface modification of carbon nanotubes by using iron-mediated activators generated by electron transfer for atom transfer radical polymerization. RSC Adv., 2018, 8, 11150–11156. 40. Tianchi Xu, Kai Tu, Jiannan Cheng, Yuanyuan Ni, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng* and Xiulin Zhu, Organocatalytic approach to functional semifluorinated polymers driven by visible light. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2018, 39, 1800151. 41. Tianchi Xu, Hongnan Yin, Xiaohong Li, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Step Transfer-Addition and Radical-Termination (START) Polymerization of α,ω-Unconjugated Dienes under Irradiation of Blue LED Light. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2017, 38, 1600587. 42. Jian Wu, Bingjie Zhang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Photoinduced Iron-Based Water-Induced Phase Separable Catalysis (WPSC) ICAR ATRP of Poly(ethylene glycol) Methyl Ether Methacrylate. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2017, 38, 1700116. 43. Zhicheng Huang, Yu Gu, Xiaodong Liu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Metal-Free Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate with ppm Level of Organic Photocatalyst. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2017, 38, 1600461. 44. Jinying Peng, Chun Tian, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu*, The in situ formation of nanoparticles via RAFT polymerization-induced self-assembly in a continuous tubular reactor. Polym. Chem., 2017, 8, 1495–1506. 45. Xiaodong Liu, Qinghua Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Visible-light-induced living radical polymerization using in situ bromine-iodine transformation as an internal boost. Polym. Chem., 2017, 8, 2538–2551. 46. Zhicheng Huang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization of Acrylonitrile under Irradiation of Blue LED Light. Polymers, 2017, 9(1), 4. 47. Jian Wu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Photocatalyzed iron-based ATRP of methyl methacrylate using 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone as both solvent and ligand. RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 3888–3893. 48. Juanjuan Wu, Chun Tian, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu*, Synthesis of soap-free emulsion with high solid content by differential dripping RAFT polymerization-induced self-assembly. RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 6559–6564. 49. Tianchi Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, The positive effect of water on photo-induced step transfer-addition & radical-termination (START) polymerization. RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 17988–17996. 50. Kai Tu, Tianchi Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Visible light-induced PET-RAFT polymerization of methacrylates with novel organic photocatalysts. RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 24040–24045. 51. Tianchi Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Insight into the polymerization mechanism of photoinduced step transfer-addition & radical-termination (START) polymerizations. Polym. Chem., 2017, 8, 3910–3920. 52. Yafeng Zeng, Liang Gu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Synthesis of highly proton-conductive poly(arylene ether sulfone) bearing perfluoroalkyl sulfonic acids via polymer post-modification. Polymer, 2017, 123, 345-354. 53. Mengqi Wang, Xiaowu Jiang,* Yanjing Luo, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Facile synthesis of poly(vinyl acetate)-bpolystyrene copolymers mediated by an iniferter agent using a single methodology. Polym. Chem., 2017, 8, 5918–5923. 54. Xiaodong Liu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Straightforward catalyst/solvent-free iodine-mediated living radical polymerization of functional monomers driven by visible light irradiation. Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 10850—10853. 55. Xiaowu Jiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng,* Xiulin Zhu, Highly Efficient and Facile Photocatalytic Recycling System Suitable for ICAR ATRP of Hydrophilic Monomers. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2016, 37, 1337−1343. 56. Bingjie Zhang, Lan Yao, Xiaodong Liu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Facilely Recyclable Cu(II) Macrocomplex with Thermoregulated Poly(ionic liquid) Macroligand: Serving as a Highly Efficient Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Catalyst. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2016, 4, 7066−7073. 57. Xiaowu Jiang, Jian Wu, Lifen Zhang*, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, A facile strategy for catalyst separation and recycling suitable for ATRP of hydrophilic monomers using a macroligand. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2016, 37, 143−148. 58. Li Chen, Bizheng Chen, Xiaodong Liu, Yujie Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Real-time monitoring of a controlled drug delivery system in vivo: construction of a near infrared fluorescence monomer conjugated with pH-responsive polymeric micelles. J. Mater. Chem. B, 2016, 4, 3377-3386. 59. Xiaodong Liu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu. Metal-free photoinduced electron transfer–atom transfer radical polymerization (PET–ATRP) via a visible light organic photocatalyst. Polym. Chem., 2016, 7, 689–700. 60. Jian Wu, Xiaowu Jiang, Lifen Zhang*, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Iron-mediated homogeneous ICAR ATRP of methyl methacrylate under ppm level organometallic catalyst iron(III) acetylacetonate. Polymers, 2016, 8(2), 29. 61. Zhicheng Huang, Jing Chen, Lifen Zhang*, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, ICAR ATRP of Acrylonitrile under Ambient and High Pressure. Polymers, 2016, 8(3), 59. 62. Juanjuan Wu, Hongjuan Jiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Synthesis of amphiphilic nanoparticles and multiblock hydrophilic copolymers by a facile and effective “living” radical polymerization in water. Polym. Chem., 2016, 7, 2486–2491. 63. Xiaodong Liu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Catalyst-free iodine-mediated living radical polymerization under irradiation over a wide visible-light spectral scope. Polym. Chem., 2016, 7, 3576–3588. 64. Chun Tian, Tianchi Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, RAFT copolymerization of a phosphoruscontaining monomer with a-hydroxy phosphonate and methyl methacrylate. RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 34659–34665. 65. Mingqiang Ding, Xiaowu Jiang, Jinying Peng, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Diffusion-Regulated Phase-Transfer Catalysis for Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate in an Aqueous/Organic Biphasic System. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2015, 36, 538−546. 66. Mingqiang Ding, Xiaowu Jiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Recent Progress on Transition Metal Catalyst Separation and Recycling in ATRP. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2015, 36, 1702−1721. 67. Zhen Li, Weijie Chen, Zhengbiao Zhang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu. A surfactant-free emulsion RAFT polymerization of methyl methacrylate in a continuous tubular reactor. Polym. Chem., 2015, 6, 1937–1943. 68. Liangfang Fan, Hongjuan Jiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Facile and universal photo-induced living radical polymerization system mediated by inniferter agent and copper(II) acetate at amnbient temperature. RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 31657-31663. 69. Tianchi Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, A novel methacrylate with a bisphosphonate group: RAFT polymerization and flame retardant property of the resultant polymers. Polym. Chem., 2015, 6, 2283–2289. 70. Jing Chen, Xiaoning Zhao, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate Under High Pressure. J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., 2015, 53 1430-1436. 71. Zhen Li, Weijie Chen, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Fast RAFT aqueous polymerization in a continuous tubular reactor: consecutive synthesis of a double hydrophilic block copolymer. Polym. Chem., 2015, 6, 5030–5035. 72. Xiaowu Jiang, Yanjing Luo, Zhen Li, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Thermoregulated phase transfer catalysis in aqueous/organic biphasic system: facile and highly efficient ATRP catalyst separation and recycling in situ using typical alkyl halide as initiator. Polym. Chem., 2015, 6, 6394-6401. 73. Jinying Peng, Mingqiang Ding, Zhenping Cheng, Lifen Zhang*, Xiulin Zhu, Iron-mediated AGET ATRP with crown ether as both ligand and solvent. RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 104733–104739. 74. Bingjie Zhang, Xiaowu Jiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu, Fe(III)-mediated ICAR ATRP in a p-xylene/PEG-200 biphasic system: facile and highly efficient separation and recycling of an iron catalyst. Polym. Chem., 2015, 6, 6616-6622. 75. Jinlong Pan, Bingjie Zhang, Xiaowu Jiang, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*. Cu(II)-Mediated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate via a Strategy of Thermo-Regulated Phase-Separable Catalysis in a Liquid/Liquid Biphasic System: Homogeneous Catalysis, Facile Heterogeneous Separation, and Recycling. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2014, 35, 1615−1621. 76. Yuan Liu, Tianchi Xu, Lifen Zhang,* Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu. Bulk AGET ATRP of methyl methacrylate using iron(III) acetylacetonate as a catalyst. Polym. Chem., 2014, 5, 6804-6810. 77. Ming Li, Lifen Zhang*, Meixia Tao, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu. Living Cationic Polymerization of Bisazobenzene-Containing Vinyl Ether and Synthesis of Graft Copolymer by Combination of ATRP. Polym. Chem., 2014, 5, 4076-4082. 78. Ming Li, Li-fen Zhang*, Mei-xia Tao, Zhen-ping Cheng,* Xiu-lin Zhu, Photo-induced Living Cationic Copolymerization of Isobutyl Vinyl Ether and Vinyl Ether with Carbazolyl Groups. Chinese J. Polym. Sci., 2014, 32, 1564−1574. 79. Jun Cao, Lifen Zhang*, Xiaowu Jiang, Chun Tian, Xiaoning Zhao, Qi Ke, Xiangqiang Pan, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*. Facile Iron-Mediated Dispersant-Free Suspension Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate via Reverse ATRP in Water. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2013, 34, 1747-1754. 80. Shaogan Niu, Lifen Zhang*, Nan Wang, Jian Zhu, Wei Zhang, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*, Fabrication of magnetic nanofibers via surface-initiated RAFT polymerization and coaxial electrospinning. React. Funct. Polym., 2013, 73, 1447-1454. 81. Jinlong Pan, Jie Miao, Lifen Zhang,* Zhangyong Si, Changwen Zhang, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*, Iron-mediated (dual) concurrent ATRP–RAFT polymerization of water-soluble poly(ethylene glycol) monomethyl ether methacrylate. Polym. Chem., 2013, 4, 5664-5670. 82. Shaogan Niu, Lifen Zhang*, Jian Zhu, Wei Zhang, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*, Synthesis of High Molecular Weight and Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution Poly(acrylonitrile) via RAFT Polymerization. J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., 2013, 51, 1197-1204. 83. Shaogan Niu, Mingqiang Ding, Mengting Chen, Ting Feng, Lifen Zhang*, Liang Wei, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*, Synthesis of Well-Defined Copolymer of Acrylonitrile and Maleic Anhydride via RAFT Polymerization. J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., 2013, 51, 5263-5269. 84. Gaohua Zhu, Lifen Zhang*, Xiangqiang Pan, Wei Zhang, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*, Facile Soap-Free Miniemulsion Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate via Reverse Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2012, 33, 2121-2126. 85. Jian Qin, Lifen Zhang,* Hongjuan Jiang, Jian Zhu, Zhengbiao Zhang, Wei Zhang, Nianchen Zhou, Zhenping Cheng*, Xiulin Zhu*, Controlled Bimodal Molecular-Weight-Distribution Polymers: Facile Synthesis by RAFT Polymerization. Chem. Eur. J., 2012, 18, 6015-6021. 86. Jian Qin, Zhenping Cheng, Lifen Zhang*, Zhengbiao Zhang, Jian Zhu, Xiulin Zhu*, A Highly Efficient Iron-Mediated AGET ATRP of Methyl Methacrylate Using Fe(0) Powder as the Reducing Agent. Macromol. Chem. Phys., 2011, 212, 999–1006. 87. Wei Xu, Zhenping Cheng, Zhengbiao Zhang, Lifen Zhang*, Xiulin Zhu*, Modification of SEBS rubber via iron-mediated AGET ATRP in the presence of limited amounts of air. React. Funct Polym., 2011, 71, 634-640. 88. Lifen Zhang, Jie Miao, Zhenping Cheng, Xiulin Zhu*, Iron-Mediated ICAR ATRP of Styrene and Methyl Methacrylate in the Absence of Thermal Radical Initiator. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2010, 31, 275–280. 89. Lifen Zhang, Zhenping Cheng, Yueting Lu, Xiulin Zhu*, A Highly Active Iron-Based Catalyst System for the AGET ATRP of Styrene. Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2009, 30, 543-547. 90. Lifen Zhang, Zhenping Cheng, Fan Tang, Qiang Li, Xiulin Zhu*, Iron(III)-Mediated ATRP of Methyl Methacrylate Using Activator Generated by Electron Transfer. Macromol. Chem. Phys., 2008, 209, 1705-1713. 91. Lifen Zhang, Zhenping Cheng, Suping Shi, Qinghua Li, Xiulin Zhu*, AGET ATRP of methyl methacrylate catalyzed by FeCl3/iminodiacetic acid in the presence of air. Polymer, 2008, 49, 3054-3059. |