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Li-Tang Yan (燕立唐)长聘教授 Full Professor with Tenure Address: |
Professional Experience:
| 2020 - | Full Professor with Tenure, in Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China |
| 2017 - 2020 | Tenured Associate Professor, Principal Investigator, in Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China |
| 2011 - 2017 | Associate Professor, in Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China |
| 2010 - 2011 | Postdoc Research Fellowship, in Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, USA (Prof. Anna C Balazs) "Using Simulations & Models to Design Polymer-Based Cells for Harvesting Solar Energy" |
| 2007 - 2009 | Humboldt Research Fellowship, in Department of Physical Chemistry II, University of Bayreuth, Germany (Prof. Alexander Böker and Prof. Andreas Fery) " Simulations of the Structures and Dynamics for the Assembles of Functinal Nanoparticles in Various Soft Matter systems" |
| 2000 - 2002 | CAE Engineer, Group Leader in C3P Center, Qingdao Haier Molds Co Ltd. |
Education:
| 2004 - 2007 | PH.D, in Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China (Prof. Xu-Ming Xie): "Numerical Simulations of Surface-Directed Phase Separation in Polymer Binary Mixtures". |
| 2002 - 2004 | M.S., in School of Materials Science and Technology, Tianjin University, China (Prof. Jing Sheng): "Image Analysis on the Phase Formation of Multi-component Polymer Blends". |
Editorial Services:
- Associate Editor: Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
- Executive Editorial Board: Giant (Elsevier)
- Guest Editor(Special Issue): Chinese Journal of Polymer Science
- Editorial Board Member: Processes
- Editorial Board Member: Chemical Research in Chinese Universities
- Editorial Board Member: Scientific Reports (Nature)
- Editorial Board Member: Chemical Journal in Chinese Universities（高等学校化学学报）
Professional Affiliations:
| 2023- | Board Member of Polymer Division, Chinese Chemical Society （中国化学会高分子学科委员会委员） |
2019- | Member of American Physical Society |
Honours and Awards:
- National Funds for Distinguished Young Scientists, 2020
国家杰出青年基金 - Excellent Young Investigator Award, NSFC, 2014
国家基金委优秀青年基金 - 221 Talent Supporting Program, Tsinghua University, 2014
清华大学221计划（基础研究青年人才支持计划） - Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship, Germany
- The 1st Feng Xinde Polymer Prize (The Nominator of the Best Paper), Elsevier
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. Scholarship
- First Prize of Scholoship in Tsinghua University
Teaching:
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Introduction to Soft Matter Physics
32 Hours, 2 Credits.
Fall Semester, Room 336, Gongwu Building.
Selected Publications:
- Ziyang Xu, Guoqiang Liu, Lijuan Gao, Duo Xu, Haixiao Wang, Xiaobin Dai, Xuanyu Zhang, Lei Tao, Li-Tang Yan*, Configurational entropy-enabled thermostability of cell membranes in extremophiles: From molecular mechanism to bioinspired design, Nano Letters 2023, doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c04939.
- Xiaobin Dai, Zhichao Zhu, Yujie Li, Bo Yang, Jiang-Fei Xu, Yuanchen Dong, Xin Zhou, Li-Tang Yan,* Dongsheng Liu* “Shutter” Effects Enhance Protein Diffusion in Dynamic and Rigid Molecular Networks, Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022, 144,19017–19025.
- Xiaobin Dai, Xuanyu Zhang, Lijuan Gao, Ziyang Xu, Li-Tang Yan*, Topology Mediates Transport of Nanoparticles in Macromolecular Networks, Nature Communications 2022, 13,4094.
- Guolong Zhu, Lijuan Gao, Ziyang Xu, Xiaobin Dai, Xuanyu Zhang, and Li-Tang Yan*, Entropy-driven unconventional crystallization of spherical colloidal nanocrystals confined in wide cylinders, Nano Letters 2021, 21(19), 8439–8446.
- Ziyang Xu, Xiaobin Dai, Xiangyu Bu, Ye Yang, Xuanyu Zhang, Xingkun Man, Xinghua Zhang*, Masao Doi and Li-Tang Yan*, Enhanced Heterogeneous Diffusion of Nanoparticles in Semiflexible Networks, ACS Nano 2021, 15, 4608−4616.
- Guoqiang Liu, Ziyang Xu, Xiaobin Dai, Yuan Zeng, Yen Wei, Xianzhe He, Li-Tang Yan*, Lei Tao*, De novo Design of Entropy-Driven Polymers Resistant to Bacterial Attachment via Multicomponent Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021, 143(41), 17250–17260.
- Guolong Zhu, Ziyang Xu, and Li-Tang Yan*, Entropy at Bio-Nano Interfaces, Nano Letters 2020, 20(8), 5616-5624.
- Pengyu Chen, Ziyang Xu, Guolong Zhu, Xiaobin Dai and Li-Tang Yan*, Cellular Uptake of Active Particles, Physical Review Letters 2020, 124(19), 198102. (Selected as PRL Editors' Suggestion)
- Pengyu Chen, Hua Yue, Xiaobo Zhai, Zihan Huang, Guanghui Ma, Wei Wei* and Li-Tang Yan*, Transport of graphene nanosheet sandwiched inside cell membranes, Science Advances 2019, 5, eaaw3192.
- Zihan Huang, Guolong Zhu, Pengyu Chen, Cuiling Hou and Li-Tang Yan*, Plastic crystal-to-crystal transition of Janus particles under shear, Physical Review Letters 2019, 122(19), 198002.
