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Department of Design and Merchandising
College of Health and Human Sciences

Design and Merchandising Publications

Journal Publications

  1. Sun, Y., Heacock, J. A, Hasanc, N., Liu, J.,*, & Li, Y. V.* (2024). Enhanced Transdermal Medication Delivery: Core-Shell Nanofiber Scaffolds with Antibiotic-encapsulated Poly (lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials, just accepted
  2. Sun, Y., Qin, S., Li, Y., Hasan, N., Li, Y. V., & Liu, J. (2024). Machine Learning Integrated with In Vitro Experiments for Study of Drug Release from PLGA Nanoparticles. Scientific Reports, 15, 4218, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-82728-6
  3. Heacock, J. A., Sun, Y., & Li, Y. V. (2024). Mechanical and morphological properties of cellulose nanocrystals synthesized from industrial hemp agro-waste. Cellulose, 31, 10861–10877. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-024-06255-3
  4. Wang, Y., He, J., Zou*, L., Lu, Y., & Li, Y. V. (2024). High performance polyvinyl alcohol/lignin fibers with excellent mechanical and water resistance properties. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 266: 131244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131244
  5. Wang, H., Zou, L., Wang, C., Li, Y. V. (2024). Effect of spinning solution concentration of high DP and high S-diad PVA polymer on the structural properties of high-strength and high-modulus PVA fiber. Colloids and Surface A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 701: 134907. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2024.134907
  6. Wang, Y., He, J., Zou*, L., Wang, H., Wang, C., & Li, Y. V. (2024). Effect of the solid content of spinning solutions on the structure properties of large-diameter polyvinyl alcohol fiber. Journal of Polymer Research, 31: 55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10965-024-03901-z
  7. Wang, C., Zou*, L., Wang, H., Wang, Y., Li, Y. V. (2024). Influence of Complex Plasticizer on Plasticizing Effects and Rheological Properties of Plasticized Poly (vinyl alcohol). ChemistrySelect, 9(14): e202304820. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202304820
  8. Sun, Y., Heacock, J., Chen, C., Qiu, K., Zou, L., Liu, J., & Li, Y. V. (2023). Incorporation of Gentamicin-Encapsulated Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles into Polyurethane/Poly(ethylene oxide) Nanofiber Scaffolds for Biomedical Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials Article ASAP, DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.3c03549
  9. Wang, Y., He, J., Sun, H., Zou, L., & Li, Y. V. (2023). Preparation of Polyvinyl Alcohol Fluorescent Nanofiber Mats Modified by Hyperbranched Poly (Phenylalanine-Lysine) via Electrospinning for Metal Ions Detection. Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 31, 131–148. Doi: 10.1007/s10924-022-02625-9
  10. Wang, H, He, J, Zou, L, Wang, C, Li, Y. V. (2023). Preparation of high-strength, high-modulus PVA fiber by synthesis of syndiotacticity-rich high molecular weight PVA polymers with VAc and VBz via emulsifier-free emulsion polymerization. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 34 ( 6): 1948- 1958. doi:10.1002/pat.6022
  11. Wang, C., He, J., Zou, L., Wang, H., Wang, Y. and Li, Y. V. (2023), Plasticizing effect of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide content on poly(vinyl alcohol). Polymer International, 72: 500-507. Doi:10.1002/pi.6495
  12. Bhattacharjee, A., Goodall, E., Popat, K.C., Zou, L., & Li, Y. V. (2023). Selective detection of Gram-negative bacteria and antibacterial properties of colorimetric polydiacetylene nanofibers. Journal of Materials Science, 58, 8261–8273. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-023-08550-z 
  13. Wen, J., Prawel, D., & Li, Y. V. (2023). A study on the mechanical and antimicrobial properties of biomimetic shark skin fabrics with different denticle size via 3D printing technology. Physica Scripta, 98 (3), 035031. doi: 10.1088/1402-4896/acbc58
  14. Chen, J., Hu, H., Song, T., Li, Y. V., Wang, C., Hu, P., & Liu, Y. (2022). Competitive effects of centrifugal force and electric field force on centrifugal electrospinning. Iranian Polymer Journal, 31, 1147–1159. doi: 10.1007/s13726-022-01073-5
  15. Gangwish, J., Bhattacharjee, A., Sabino, R. M., Manivasagam, V. K., Li, Y. V., Popat, K. C., & James, S. (2022). Treatment of nonwoven polypropylene to increase adsorption of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Materials Advances, 3, 7501-7507. doi: 10.1039/d2ma00614f
  16.  Wang, Y., He, J., Ji, W., Zou, L., Lu, H., & Li, Y. V. (2022). Fluorescence and structural properties of polyvinyl alcohol fibers modified with multiwalled carbon nanotubes-hyperbranched poly (phenylalanine-lysine). Polymer Bulletin, 79(9), 7303-7321. doi: 10.1007/s00289-021-03851-2
  17. Bhattacharjee, A., Sabino, R. M., Gangwish, J., Manivasagam, V. K., James, S., Popat, K. C., Reynolds, M., & Li, Y. V. (2022). A novel colorimetric biosensor for detecting SARS-CoV-2 by utilizing the interaction between nucleocapsid antibody and spike proteins. In vitro models, 1, 241-247. doi: 10.1007/s44164-022-00022-z
  18. Chen, J., Hu, H., Song, T., Hong, S., Li, Y. V., Wang, C. & Liu, Y. (2022). Competitive effects of centrifugal force and electric field force on centrifugal electrospinning. Iranian Polymer Journal, 31(9), 1147-1159. doi:10.1007/s13726-022-01073-5
  19. Maksot, A., Momtaz, S. S., Blevens, M., Reifenberger, R., Hiyoto, K., Fisher, E., Vindell, T., Li, Y. V., Kipper, M., & Tsai, C. Su-Jung. (2022). Engineered Nanoparticle Release from Personal Protective Clothing: Implications for Inhalation Exposure. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 5, 2, 2558–2568. doi: 10.1021/acsanm.1c04229
  20. Sun, Y., Bhattacharjee, A., Reynolds, M. M., & Li, Y. V. (2021), Synthesis and Characterizations of Gentamicin-loaded Poly-lactic-co-glycolic (PLGA) Nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 23:155. doi : 10.1007/s11051-021-05293-3
  21. Hong, X., He, J., Zou, L., Wang, Y., & Li, Y. V. (2021), Preparation and characterization of high strength and high modulus PVA fiber via dry-wet spinning with cross-linking of boric acid. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, e51394. doi:10.1002/app.51394
  22. Bhattacharjee, A., Clark, R., Gentry-Weeks, C., & Li, Y. V. (2020). A novel receptor-free polydiacetylene nanofiber biosensor for detecting E. coli via colorimetric changes. Materials Advances. 1, 3387 – 3397. doi.org/10.1039/D0MA00619J.
  23. Hong, X., Zou, L., Xu, Y., Li, Y. V., & He, J., (2020). Preparation and study of Polyvinyl Alcohol/Attapulgite nanocomposite fibers with high strength and high Young’s modulus by gel spinning. Materials Research Express. 7, 065303.
  24. Nguyen-Truong, M., Li, Y. V., & Wang, Z., (2020). Mechanical Considerations of Electrospun Scaffolds for Myocardial Tissue and Regenerative Engineering. Bioengineering. 7(4), 122.
  25. Hong, X, Xu, Y, Zou, L, Li, Y. V, He, J, & Zhao, J. (2020). The effect of degree of polymerization on the structure and properties of polyvinyl alcohol fibers with high strength and high modulus. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 49971.
  26. Hassan, F., Gentry‐Weeks, C., Reynolds, M., & Li, Y. V.* (2019).  Study on microstructure and mechanical properties of polydiacetylene composite biosensors. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 136 (34), 47887.
  27. Liu, Y., Jia, J., Li, Y. V., Hao, J., & Pan, K. Novel ZnO/NiO Janus Nanofibers for Effective Photocatalytic Degradation. Nanotechnology, 2018, 29 (43), 435704.
  28. Qiu, Y., Wang, M., Zhang, W., Liu, Y., Li, Y. V., & Pan, K. An asymmetric graphene oxide film for developing moisture actuators. Nanoscale, 2018, 10 (29), 14060-14066.
  29. Lu, H., Zou, L., Xu, Y., & Li, Y. V.*, Control Disperse of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Modified by Hyperbranched Polylysine., Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2018,135 (19), 46249.
  30. Lu, H., Sun, H., Zou, L., Xu, Y., Wei, Y., & Li, Y. V. Preparation and study of poly vinyl alcohol / hyperbranched polylysine fluorescence fibers via wet spinning. Material Research Express. 2018, 5 (2), 025102
  31. Yapor, J. P., Alharby, A., Gentry-Weeks, C., Reynolds, M., Alam, A. K. M. M., & Li, Y. V.*, Polydiacetylene Nanofiber Composites as a Colorimetric Sensor Responding to Escherichia coli and pH., ACS Omega, 2017, 2(10), 7334-7342.
  32. Perry, A., Malinin, L., Sanders, E., Li, Y. V., & Leigh, K., Explore Consumer Needs and Design Purpose of Smart Clothing from Designers’ Perspectives. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 2017, 10(3), 372-380.
  33. G. Pascual, B. Kim, M. Hong, K. Lee, Y. V. Li, D. A., and Hendrickson, Topography, Phase Imaging, Mechanical Property Investigation of Polyester Yarn Interaction with Silicone Gel Matrix, Microscopy TODAY, 2016, 24(6), 32-37.
  34. J. Chang, J. Wang, J. Qu, Y. V. Li, L. Ma, L. Wang, X. Wang, and K. Pan, Preparation of a-Fe2O3/polyacrylonitrile nanofiber mat as an effective lead adsorbent, Environmental Science: Nano, 2016, 3, 894-901
  35. Y. V. Li, N. Malensek, A. K. Sarkar, and C. Xiang, Colorfastness Properties of Persimmon Dye on Cotton and Wool Fabrics, Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 2016, 34 (3), 223-234
  36. A K M M. Alam, J. P. Yapor, M. M. Reynolds, and Y. V. Li, Study of Polydiacetylene-Poly (Ethylene Oxide) Electrospun Fibers Used as Biosensors, Materials, 2016, 9(3), 202
  37. Y. V. Li & L. M. Cathles, The Surface Interactions of a Near-neutral Carbon Nanoparticle Tracer with Calcite, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2016, 18(3), 1-14
  38. L. Zhang, C. Yang, J. Wang, G. Yang, L. Li, Y. V. Li, and L. M. Cathles, Study on the Dipole Moment of Asphaltene Molecules through Dielectric Measuring, Fuel, 2014, 140, 609-615
  39. Y. V. Li & L. M. Cathles, Retention of Silica Nanoparticles on Calcium Carbonate Sands Immersed in Electrolyte Solutions, Journal of Colloid And Interface Science, 2014, 436, 1-8 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021979714006316
  40. Y. V. Li, L. M. Cathles, and L. A. Archer, Nanoparticle Tracers in Calcium Carbonate Porous Media, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2014, 16(8), 1-14 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11051-014-2541-9
  41. J. Song, Y. Li, and Q. Cheng, Adsorption of a silicone-based surfactant on polyethylene and polypropylene surfaces and its tribologic performance, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2014, 131(19), 40838
  42. L. Zhang, G. Yang, J. Wang, Y. Li, L. Li,, and C. Yang, Study on the polarity, solubility, and stacking characteristics of asphaltenes, Fuel, 2014, 128, 366-372
  43. S. K Subramanian, Y. Li, and L. M. Cathles, Nanoparticle transport through fractures and heterogeneous porous media, Water Resources Research,2013, 49 (1), 29-42  
  44. Y. Li, O. Rojas, J. Hinestroza, Boundary Lubrication of PEO-PPO-PEO Tri-block Copolymer Physisorbed on Polypropylene, Polyethylene, and Cellulose Surfaces, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2012, 51 (7), pp 2931–2940  http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie202292r
  45. H. Liu, Y. Li, W. Krause, M. Pasquinelli, O, Rojas, Mesoscopic Simulations of the Phase Behavior of Aqueous EO19PO29EO19 Solutions Confined between Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Surfaces, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2012, 4 (1), pp 87–95
  46. H. Liu, Y. Li, W. Krause, O. Rojas, M. Pasquinelli, The Soft-Confined Method for Creating Molecular Models for Amorphous Polymer Surfaces, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2012, 116 (5), pp 1570–1578
  47. Y. Li, H. Liu, J. Song, O. Rojas, J. Hinestroza, Adsorption and Association of a Symmetric PEO-PPPO-PEO Triblock Copolymer Solutions on Polypropylene, Polyethylene, and Cellulose Surfaces, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2011, 3 (7), pp 2349–2357  http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/am200264r
  48. Y. Li, L. Zou, Y. Wang, The Present Status and Future Trend of Stealthy Materials, Synthetic Fibers, 31(5), 2002, pp 16-18
  49. L. Zou, Y. Li, Effect of Preparation Conditions on Water-absorbency of Super-absorbent Polymer for Agriculture and Forestry, Journal of China Textile University, 2001, 26(6), pp 17-20
  50. L. Zou, Y. Li, Y. Wang, Relation between Gel Strength or Super-absorbent Polymer for Agriculture and Forestry and its Water Absorbency, Journal of Textile Research, 2001, 22(1), pp 4-6

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