International Journal of Materials and Chemistry

International Journal of Materials and Chemistry is a peer-reviewed international journal that publishes high impact work on the chemistry of novel materials. It covers the chemistry of materials in all forms, particularly materials associated with new technologies. Coverage is broad and includes the design and synthesis of materials, their characterization, processing, modeling, properties and applications.


Jiandi Wan

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Materials and Chemistry

Assistant Professor, Princeton University and Rochester Institute of Technology, USA

Research Areas

Microfluidics, Materials, Photochemistry and Blood Flows

Education

2006-2009PostdoctoralHarvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
2001-2006Ph.DBoston University, Boston, MA, USA
1994-2001Ph.DWuhan University, Wuhan, P. R. China

Experience

2009-presentAssistant Professor at Microsystems Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
2006-2009Research Associate, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
2001-2006Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Wan, J., Forsyth, A. M., and Stone, H. A. (2011) Red blood cell dynamics: from cell deformation to adenosine-5'-triphosphate release. Integr. Biol. Invited Review. In Press.
[2]  Forsyth A. M., Wan, J., Owrutsky, P.D., Abkarian, M., and Stone, H. A. (2011) A multiscale approach to link red blood cell dynamics, shear viscosity, and ATP release. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 108, 10986-10991.
[3]  Chen, H., Zhao, Y., Li, J., Guo, M., Wan, J., Weitz, D. A., Stone, H. A. (2011) Flow-controlled coalescence inside droplets: reactions in double emulsions. Lab on Chip. 11, 2312-2315.
[4]  Xia, B., Gerard, B., Solano, D.M., Wan, J., Jones, G., Porco, J. A. (2011) ESIPT-mediated photocycloaddtions of 3-hydroxyquinolinones: development of a fluorescence quenching assay for reaction screening. Org. Lett. 13, 1346-1349.
[5]  Subramaniam, A. B., Wan, J., Gopinath, A., and Stone, H. A. (2011) Clay vesicles: Properties and emergent compartmentalization in a self-assembling system. Soft Matter. 7, 2600-2612.
[6]  Wan, J., and Stone, H. A. (2010) Microfluidic generation of a high volume fraction of bubbles in droplets. Soft Matter. 6, 4677-4680. Cover Story.
[7]  Forsyth, A. M., Wan, J., Ristenpart, W. D., and Stone, H. A. (2010) The dynamic behavior of chemically "stiffened" red blood cells in microchannel flows. Microvasc Res. 80, 37-43.
[8]  Wan, J., Thomas, M., and Vullev, V. I. (2009) Surface bound proteins with preserved functionality. Ann. Biomed. Eng. 37, 1190-1205.
[9]  Hu, J., Xia, B., Bao, D., Ferreira, A., Wan, J., Jones II, G., and Vullev, V. I. (2009) Long-lived photogenerated states of α-oligothiophene-acridinium dyads have triplet character. J. Phys. Chem. A 113, 3096-3107.
[10]  Stone, H.A., Forsyth, A. M., and Wan, J. (2009) Slipping through blood flow. Physics 2, 89.
[11]  Wan, J., Ristenpart, W. D., and Stone, H. A. (2008) Dynamics of shear-induced ATP release from red blood cells. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA. 105, 16432-16437.
[12]  Wan, J., Bick, A., Sullivan, M., and Stone, H. A. (2008) Controllable microfluidic production of microbubbles in water-in-oil emulsions and the formation of porous microparticles. Adv. Mater. 20, 3314-3318.
[13]  Wan, J., Ferreira, A., Xia, W., Chow, C. H., Takechi, K., Kamat, P. V., Jones II, G., and Vullev, V. I. (2008) Solvent dependence of the charge-transfer properties of a quaterthiophene-anthraquinone dyad. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem. 197, 364-374.
[14]  Ristenpart, W. D., Wan, J., and Stone, H. A. (2008) Enzymatic reactions in microfluidic devices. Anal. Chem. 80, 3270-3276.
[15]  Ristenpart, W. D., Kim, P. G., Donmingues, C., Wan, J., and Stone, H. A. (2007) Influence of substrate conductivity on circulation reversal in evaporating drops. Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 234502.
[16]  Jones II, G., Yan, D., Hu, J., Wan, J., Xia, B., and Vullev, V. I. (2007) Photoinduced electron transfer in arylacridinium conjugates in a solid glass matrix. J. Phys. Chem. B 111, 6921-6929.
[17]  Vullev, V. I., Wan, J., Heinrich, V., Landsman, P., Bower, P. E., Xia, B., Millare, B., and Jones II, G. (2006) Nonlithographic fabrication of microfluidic devices. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 128, 16062-16072.
[18]  Gartner, C. A., Wen, B., Wan, J., Becker, R. S., Jones II, G., Gygi, S. P., and Nelson, S. D. (2005) Photochromic agents as tools for protein structure study: lapachenole is a photoaffinity ligand of cytochrome P450 3A4. Biochemistry 44, 1846-1855.
[19]  Wan, J., Feng, Y., Hu, Y., Da, S., and Wang, Z. (2002) Preparation and evaluation of 2, 4, 6-trinitrophenol-modified zirconia-alumina for high performance liquid chromatography and its application in the separation of fullerenes. Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities-Chinese, 23, 1259-1263.
[20]  Hu, Y., Feng, Y., Wan, J., and Da, S. (2002) Comparison of Lewis acid modified mixed-oxide as chromatographic packings in reversed-phase chromatography. J. Liq. Chrom. & Rel. Technol., 25, 83-99.
[21]  Hu, Y., Feng, Y., Wan, J., Da, S., and Hu, L. (2001) Native and stearic acid modified ceria-zirconia supports in normal and reversed-phase HPLC. Talanta, 54, 79-88.
[22]  Wan, J., Feng, Y., Hu, Y., Da, S., and Wang, Z. (2001) Preparation and evaluation of zirconia-alumina composites for high performance liquid chromatography. Chin. J. Anal. Chem.-Chinese 29, 802-805.
[23]  Wan, J., Feng, Y., Hu, Yu., Da, S., and Wang, Z. (2001) Preparation and evaluation of acid-corroded zirconia-alumina composites as HPLC support. Journal of Analytical Science-Chinese. 17, 371-374.
[24]  Wan, J., Feng, Y., Hu, Y., Da, S., and Wang, Z. (2001) Preparation of mesopore zirconia-alumina composite and its application to normal HPLC support. Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities-Chinese, 22, 1661-1663.
[25]  "Solvent dependence of the charge-transfer properties of a quaterthiophene-anthraquinone dyad" Gordon Research Conference, Electron donor-acceptor interactions. Newport, Rhode Island, August 3, 2010.
[26]  "Surface-bound proteins with preserved functionality" NSF/ACS Fellowship for Faraday Discussion 146. Richmond, Virginia, April 9, 2010.
[27]  "Probing the cellular dynamics: a microfluidic study of ATP release from red blood cells" Squishy Physics, Harvard University. September 9, 2009.
[28]  "Controllable microfluidic production of microbubbles in water-in-oil emulsions and the formation of porous microparticles" Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials (PREM) Workshop, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University. June 24, 2009; AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 18, 2008.
[29]  Wan, J., Sullivan, M., and Stone, H. A. (2007) Controllable production of gas/water/oil double emulsions in microfluidic devices. Proceedings of the First Shenyang International Colloquium on Microfluidics. 213-214.
[30]  Thomas, M., Wan, J., and Vullev, V. I. (2007) Biofunctionalization of silica-based substrates. Lamego, 21-23.
[31]  "Generation of Mono-dispersed oil/water/gas Emulsions in Microfluidic System" Shenyang International Colloquium on Microfluidics, Shenyang, China, October 23, 2007.
[32]  "A Microfluidic Approach for Studying Shear-induced ATP Release Kinetics from Red Blood Cells" APS-DFD Meeting, Salt Lake City, November 19, 2007; AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, November 8, 2007.
[33]  Wan, J., Landsman, P., Xia, B., Bower, P., Heinrich, V., Jones II, G., and Vullev, V. I. (2006) Continuous-flow microfluidic devices for detection of bacterial endospores. Proc. NanoBio, 5, 1.
[34]  "Novel, simple and efficient procedure for immobilization of proteins on glass-type surfaces" Feldman Fund Graduate Travel Award for 230th ACS national meeting, Washington DC, August 31, 2005.