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Yuan Tian

Graduate Student in the Department of Chemistry

2018, M.S. Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA

2016, B.S. Polymer Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. China

E-mail: ytian415@email.unc.edu

Research Topic: Active Particles

  1. Maw, M.; Morgan, B. J.; Dashtimoghadam, E.; Tian, Y.; Bersenev, E. A.; Maryasevskaya, A. V.; Ivanov, D. A.; Matyjaszewski, K. Dobrynin, A. V.; Sheiko, S. S., Brush Architecture and Network Elasticity: Path to the Design of Mechanically Diverse Elastomers. Macrmolecules 2022, 55, 2940–2951.
  2. Sayko, R.;  Tian, Y.;  Liang, H.; Dobrynin, A. V., Charged Polymers: From Polyelectrolyte Solutions to Polyelectrolyte Complexes. Macromolecules 2021, 54, 7183−7192.
  3. Starvaggi, H.;  Tian, Y.;  Liang, H.; Dobrynin, A. V., Bottlebrushes and Combs with Bimodal Distribution of the Side Chains: Diagram of States and Scattering Function. Macromolecules 2021, 54, 1818−1828.
  4. Keith, A. N.;  Clair, C.;  Lallam, A.;  Bersenev, E. A.;  Ivanov, D. A.;  Tian, Y.;  Dobrynin, A. V.; Sheiko, S. S., Independently Tuning Elastomer Softness and Firmness by Incorporating Side Chain Mixtures into Bottlebrush Network Strands. Macromolecules 2020, 53, 9306−9312.
  5. Tian, Y.;  Liang, H.; Dobrynin, A. V., Elastocapillarity and rolling dynamics of solid nanoparticles on soft elastic substrates. Soft Matter 2020, 16, 2230−2237.
  6. Wang, Z.;  Tian, Y.;  Liang, H.;  Adamson, D. H.; Dobrynin, A. V., Electrical Conductivity of Graphene−Polymer Composite Foams: A Computational Study. Macromolecules 2019, 52, 7379−7385.
  7. Tian, Y.;  Liang, H.; Dobrynin, A. V., Rolling Dynamics of Nanoscale Elastic Shells Driven by Active Particles. ACS Cent. Sci. 2018, 4, 1537−1544.
  8. Tian, Y.;  Ina, M.;  Cao, Z.;  Sheiko, S. S.; Dobrynin, A. V., How To Measure Work of Adhesion and Surface Tension of Soft Polymeric Materials. Macromolecules 2018, 51, 4059−4067.

Rolling Dynamics of Nanoscale Elastic Shells Driven by Active Particles

 

 

How to Measure Work of Adhesion and Surface Tension of Soft Materials