Liming Tang

Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering

Institute of Polymer Science, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, P. R. China;
Tel: +86-10-62782148;     
FAX: +86-10-62770304; 
E-mail address: tanglm@tsinghua.edu.cn

Research interests:

1. 1D polymer micro- and nano-structures (Supported by NSFC)
2. Supramolecular gels (Supported by NSFC)
3. Supramolecular polymers (Supported by NSFC)
4. Hyperbranched polymers (Supported by NSFC)
5. Super hydrophobic surfaces (Supported by NSFC)
6. Nano pesticides (Supported by the National Basic Research Program of China)
7. Hydrophilic polyurethane foam (Supported by Hi-tech Research and Development Program of China)
8. Environment-friendly coatings and adhesives (Supported by Eternal, Dow, P&G,  Siemens and Hitachi)

Selective publication:

1. Qi Li, Yi Wang, Liming Tang*, Fabrication of fluoropolymer microtubes via RAFT copolymerization of N,N'-methylene bisacrylamide gel fibers and fluoromonomer, Chemistry-An Asian Journal, DOI: 10.1002/asia.201500035
2. Xing Wen, Liming Tang*, One-dimensional copolymer nanostructures loaded with silver nanoparticles fabricated via metallogel template copolymerization and their pH dependent photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 2015, 399, 86-96
3. Xing Wen, Liming Tang*, Lu Qiang, Stimuli-responsive one-dimensional copolymer nanostructures fabricated by metallogel template polymerization and their adsorption of aspirin, Soft Matter, 2014, 10, 3960-3969
4. Xing Wen, Liming Tang*, Botian Li, Metallogel template fabrication of silver nanoparticles loaded pH-responsive copolymer nanowires and their photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, Chemistry-An Asian Journal, 2014, 10, 2975-2983
5. Qi Li, Liming Tang*, One-step synthesis of polymer micro-tubes tethered by polymer nanowire networks via RAFT polymerization of N, N'-methylene bisacrylamide xerogel fibers in toluene and ethanol mixed solution, Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 2014, 52, 1862-1868
6. Qi Li, Liming Tang*, Yu Xia, Botian Li，Direct transformation of N, N'-methylene bisacrylamide self-assembled fibers into polymer microtubes via RAFT polymerization, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2013, 34, 185-189
7. Botian Li, Liming Tang*, Lu Qiang, Kai Chen, Novel polymer nanowires with triple hydrogen-bonding sites fabricated by metallogel template polymerization and their adsorption of thymidine, Soft Matter，2011, 7, 963-969
8. Kai Chen, Liming Tang*, Yu Xia，Yujiang Wang, Silver(I)-coordinated organogel-templated fabrication of 3D networks of polymer nanotubes, Langmuir, 2008, 24, 13838-13841
9. Yu Xia, Yu Wang, Kai Chen，Liming Tang*, A facile approach to fabricate functional 3D macroscopic silica microtube networks using N,N'-methylenediacrylamide organogel as template, Chemical Communications, 2008, 5113-5115
10. Yujiang Wang, Liming Tang*, Jian Yu，Investigation of spontaneous transition from low-molecular-weight hydrogel into macroscopic crystals, Crystal Growth & Design, 2008, 8, 884-889
11. Yu Wang, Yu Cao, Yipeng Qiu, Liming Tang*，Self-assembly of diblock copolymers into novel snowflake-shaped aggregates driven by quadruple hydrogen bonding, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2008, 29, 258-263
12. Yujiang Wang, Liming Tang*, Jian Yu，Investigation on the assembled structure–property correlation of supramolecular hydrogel formed from low-molecular-weight gelator, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2008, 319, 357-364