 | Name：Cai Yuan-Li Title：Professor Contacts： Tel: 86-512-65884419 Fax: 86-512-65884419 Email: ylcai@maxbocai.com Group Website |
B.Sc., Xiangtan University (1990) M.Sc., Xiangtan University (1993) Ph.D., Chinese Academy of Science (2001) Postdoc, Universität Bayreuth (2001-2002) Postdoc, University of Sussex (2002-2004) Postdoc, University of Sheffield (2004) Visiting scholar, Université de Montréal (2005) Research Interests: Rapid and well-defined synthesis of polymers under green and low-carbon conditions; Bio-inspired design and synthesis of polymers; Stimuli-responsive functional polymers. Representative Publications 1. Janus nanosheets of polymer–inorganic layered composites, Y. Chen, F. Liang*, H. Yang, C. Zhang, Q. Wang, X. Qu, J. Li, Y. Cai*, D. Qiu, Z. Yang*, Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 1460. 2. Controlled mineralization of calcium carbonate on the surface of nonpolar organic fibers, J. Yang, Y. Liu, T. Wen, X. Wei, Z. Li, Y. Cai*, Y. Su*, D. Wang, Crystal Growth & Design, 2012, 12, 29. 3. Sequence control over thermo-triggered micellization and smart nanogels of copolymers based on PEGMA and aldehyde- functionalized monomer, K. Yang, X. Wei, F. Wu, C. Cao, J. Deng, Y. Cai*, Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 5861. 4. Thermally induced swellability and acid-liable dynamic properties of microgels of copolymers based on PEGMA and aldehyde-functionalized monomer, C. Cao, K. Yang, F. Wu, X. Wei, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromolecules, 2010, 43, 9511. 5. Media-modulated interchain or intrachain coordination of amphiphilic block copolymer micelles, H. Gao, G. Liu, X. Chen, Z. Hao, J. Tong, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, F. Long, M. Zhu, Macromolecules,2010, 43, 6156. 6. Effect of molecular structure on thermo-responsive behaviors of pyrrolidone-based water-soluble polymers, J. Sun, Y. Peng, Y. Chen, Y. Liu, J. Deng, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromolecules, 2010, 43, 4041. 7. Effect of mild visible light on rapid aqueous RAFT polymerization of water-soluble acrylic monomers at ambient temperature: initiation and activation, Y. Shi, G. Liu, H. Gao, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromolecules, 2009, 42, 3917. 8. Ultra-fast RAFT polymerisation of poly(ethylene glycol) acrylate in aqueous media under mild visible light radiation at 25 oC, Y. Shi, H. Gao, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Chem. Commun., 2009, 1368. 9. Facile synthesis and photo-tunable properties of a photo- sensitive polymer whose chromophores bound with pH-labile cyclic acetal linkages, Y. Li, Y. Tang, K. Yang, X. Chen, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromolecules, 2008, 41, 4597. 10. Facile synthesis and thermoresponsive behaviors of a well- defined pyrrolidone based hydrophilic polymer, J. Deng, Y. Shi, W. Jiang, Y. Peng, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromolecules, 2008, 41, 3007. 11. Ambient temperature RAFT polymerization of styrene and its functional derivatives under mild long-wave UV-visible radiation, H. Zhang, J. Deng, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromolecules, 2007, 40, 9252. 12. Highly efficient and well-controlled ambient temperature RAFT polymerization under solar radiation, W. Jiang, L. Lu, Y. Cai*, Macromol. Rapid Commun.,2007, 28, 725. | |