Assistant Research Professor
Phone: 662-617-1010 Email: xz210@msstate.edu
2019
Li, J., Q. Yan, X. Zhang, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2019. Efficient conversion of ligning waste to high value bio-graphene oxide nanomaterials. Polymers 11(4):623.
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2019
Yan, Q., J. Li, X. Zhang, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2019. Mass production of graphene materials from solid carbon sources using a molecular cracking and welding method. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7:13978-13985.
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2019
Zhang, X., I. Elsayed, C. Navarathna, G. Schueneman, E. Hassan. 2019. Biohybrid aerogel from self-assembled nanocellulose and nanochitin as a high-efficiency absorbent for water purification. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 11(50):46714-46725.
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2019
Zhang, X., Y. Kim, I. Elsayed, M. Taylor, T. Eberhardt, E. Hassan, R. Shmulsky. 2019. Rigid polyurethane foams containing oxyalkylated lignin with ethylene carbonate and polyethylene glycol. Industrial Crops and Products 141:111797.
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2019
Zhang, X., Y. Kim, t. Eberhardt, R. Shmulsky. 2019. Lab-scale structural insulated panels with lignin-based rigid polyurethane foams as core. Industrial Crops and Products 132:292-300.
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2018
Yan, Q., J. Li, X. Zhang, E. Hassan, C. Wang, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2018. Catalytic graphitization of kraft lignin to graphene-based structures with four different transitional metals. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 20:223.
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2018
Yan, Q., J. Li, X. Zhang, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2018. In situ formation of graphene-encapsulated iron nanoparticles in carbon frames through catalytic graphitization of kraft lignin. Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology 8.
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2018
Yan, Q., J. Li, X. Zhang, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2018. Synthetic bio-graphene based nanomaterials through different iron catalysts. Nanomaterials 8(1):840.
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2018
Yan, Q., X. Zhang, J. Li , E. Hassan, C. Wang, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2018. Catalytic conversion of Kraft lignin to bio-multilayer graphene materials under different atmospheres. Journal of Material Science 53: 8020-8029.
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2018
Zhang, X., D. Jeremic, Y. Kim, J. Street, R. Shmulsky. 2018. Effects of surface functionalization of lignin on synthesis and properties of rigid bio-based polyurethanes foams. Polymers 10(7):706.
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2018
Zhang, X., Q. Yan, J. Li, I-W. Chu, H. Toghiani, Z. Cai, J. Zhang. 2018. Carbon-based nanomaterials from biopolymer lignin via catalytic thermal treatment at 700 to 1000 °C. Polymers 10(2):183.
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2018
Zhang, X., Q. Yan, J. Li, J. Zhang, Z. Cai. 2018. Effects of physical and chemical states of iron-based catalysts on formation of carbon-encapsulated iron nanoparticles from kraft lignin. Materials 11(1):139.
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2017
Zhang, X., Q. Yan, E. Hassan, J. Li, Z. Cai, J. Zhang. 2017. Temperature effects on formation of carbon-based nanomaterials from kraft lignin. Materials Letters 203:42-45.
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2017
Zhang, X., Q. Yan, W. Leng, J. Li , J. Zhang, Z. Cai; E. Hassan. 2017. Carbon nanostructure of kraft lignin thermally treated at 500 to 1000°C. Materials 10: 975.
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