Dr. Weipu Zhu
Associate Professor, Institute of Polymer Science
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Email: zhuwp@zju.edu.cn, Tel: 0571 87953739
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Dr. Weipu Zhu was born in 1979. He got his PhD at Department of Polymer Science & Engineering, Zhejiang University at 2005. From 2005 to 2007, he worked as a postdoctor in Institute of Polymer Science, Zhejiang University. He became an associate professor at 2007. His main research interest focuses on: 1) new rare earth catalysts for controlled ring-opening polymerization; 2) amphiphilic hyperbranched polymers and their applications; 3) calixarene/cyclodextrin containing polymers and their applications.
Selected Publications:
1、Xu, N., X. Liu, et al. "Synthesis and Properties of Random Copolymers of 2,2-Dimethyltrimethylene Carbonate and Ethylene Carbonate Catalyzed by Lanthanide Tris(2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenolate)." Journal of Applied Polymer Science 115(1): 46-51.
2、Gou, P. F., W. P. Zhu, et al. (2009). "Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Resorcinarene-Centered Amphiphilic Star-Block Copolymers Consisting of Eight ABA Triblock Arms by Combination of ROP, ATRP, and Click Chemistry." Journal of Polymer Science Part a-Polymer Chemistry 47(11): 2905-2916.
3、Gou, P. F., W. P. Zhu, et al. (2008). "Synthesis and characterization of well-defined cyclodextrin-centered seven-arm star poly(epsilon-caprolactone)s and amphiphilic star poly(epsilon-caprolactone-b-ethylene glycol)s." Journal of Polymer Science Part a-Polymer Chemistry 46(19): 6455-6465.
4、Chen, F., W. P. Zhu, et al. (2008). "Ring-opening copolymerization of ethylene carbonate and epsilon-caprolactone catalyzed by neodymium tris(2,6-di-tert-buty-4-methylphenolate): Synthesis, characterization, and dynamic mechanic ana ysis." Journal of Polymer Science Part a-Polymer Chemistry 46(12): 4050-4055.
5、Gou, P. F., W. P. Zhu, et al. (2008). "Synthesis and characterization of resorcinarene-centered eight-arm poly(epsilon-caprolactone) stars catalyzed by yttrium complex." Journal of Polymer Science Part a-Polymer Chemistry 46(6): 2108-2118.
6、Zhu, W. P., P. F. Gou, et al. (2008). "Applications of calixarenes in polymer synthesis." Macromolecular Symposia 261: 74-84.
7、Xie, W. H., W. P. Zhu, et al. (2007). "Synthesis, isothermal crystallization and micellization of mPEG-PCL diblock copolymers catalyzed by yttrium complex." Polymer 48(23): 6791-6798.
8、Zhu, W. P., W. H. Xie, et al. (2007). "Amphiphilic biodegradable poly(CL-b-PEG-b-CL) triblock copolymers prepared by novel rare earth complex: Synthesis and crystallization properties." European Polymer Journal 43(8): 3522-3530.
9、Zhu, W. P., J. Ling, et al. (2006). "Synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic star-shaped polymers with calix[6]arene cores." Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 207(9): 844-849.
10、Zhu, W. P., J. Ling, et al. (2005). "Copolymerization of trimethylene carbonate and 2,2-dimethyltrimethylene carbonate by rare earth calixarene complexes." Polymer 46(19): 8379-8385.
11、Zhu, W. P., J. Ling, et al. (2004). "Homopolymerization of epsilon-caprolactone initiated by a scandium aryloxide." Polymer Bulletin 52(3-4): 185-189. |