Prof. LI Peng

Contacts

Email:iampli@njtech.edu.cn

Tel/Fax: +86-25-83587982

Address: 138 Mailbox, 5 Xin Mo Fan Road, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 210009, China

Research Interests

Antimicrobial peptides and polymers

Surfaces modification and functionalization

Drug delivery for infectious diseases

Biographical Information

2016-Now: Professor; Institute of Advanced Materials, Nanjing Tech University.

2013-2015: Postdoc., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU).

2007-2013: PhD degree (Chem. & Biomol. Eng.), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU).

2002-2006: Bachelor degree (Chem. Eng. & Tech.), Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.

Academic Achievements

Professor Li Peng's research interests are the development of biomaterials and their applications, especially antimicrobial materials. He focused on the design and synthesis of antimicrobial peptides and polymers, fabrication of antimicrobial coatings for bio-medical devices. He has successfully developed several advanced antimicrobial materials, and those works published in Nature Materials, Advanced Materials, ACS Nano, Biomaterials etc. Professor Li also holds 4 US patents, and collaborating with several international industrial corporations.

Selected Publications:

After 2016

1) Su, Y.; Tian, L.; Yu, M.; Gao, Q.; Wang, D.; Xi, Y.; Yang, P.; Lei, B.; Ma, P. X.;Li, P.*, Cationic peptidopolysaccharides synthesized by 'click' chemistry with enhanced broad-spectrum antimicrobial activities.Polymer Chemistry2017, 8 (25), 3788-3800. (Front cover)

2) Zhi, Z.; Su, Y.; Xi, Y.; Tian, L.; Xu, M.; Wang, Q.; Padidan, S.;Li, P.*; Huang, W., Dual-functional PEG-b-Polyhexanide Surface Coating with In Vitro and In Vivo Antimicrobial and Antifouling Activity.ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017,9 (12), 10383-10397.

3) Su, Y.; Zhi, Z.; Gao, Q.; Xie, M.; Yu, M.; Bo, L.;Li, P.*; Ma P. X., Autoclaving-derived Surface Coating with in vitro and in vivo Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Efficacies.Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2017,6(6), 1601173.

4) Gao, Q.; Yu, M.; Su, Y.; Xie, M.; Zhao, X.;Li, P.*; Ma, P. X.*, Rationally designed dual functional block copolymers for bottlebrush-like coatings: In vitro and in vivo antimicrobial, antibiofilm, and antifouling properties.Acta Biomaterialia,51, 112-124, 2017.

5) Gu, J.; Su, Y.; Liu, P.*;Li, P.*; Yang, P.*, An Environmentally Benign Antimicrobial Coating Based on A Protein Supramolecular Assembly.ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,9(1), 198-210, 2017.

Before 2016

6) Wang Y.; El-Deen A. G.;Li, P.*; Oh B. H. L.; Guo Z.; Khin M. M.; Vikhe Y. S.; Hu R. G.; Kline K. A.; Becker D. L.; Duan H.*; Chan-Park, M. B.*, High Performance Capacitive Deionization Disinfection (CDID) of Water with Graphene Oxide-graft-Quaternized Chitosan Nanohybrid Coating.ACS Nano,9(10), 10142–10157, 2015.

7)Li, P.; Zhou, C.; Rayatpisheh, S.; Ye, K.; Poon, Y. F.; Hammond, P. T.; Duan, H.; Chan-Park, M. B.*, Cationic Peptidopolysaccharides Show Excellent Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activities and High Selectivity.Advanced Materials,24(30), 4130-4137, 2012.

8)Li, P.; Li, X.; Saravanan R.; Li, C. M.; Leong, S. S. J.*, Antimicrobial macromolecules: synthesis methods and future applications.RSC Advances,2(10), 4031-4044, 2012.

9)Li, P.; Poon, Y. F.; Li, W. F.; Zhu, H. Y.; Yeap, S. H.; Cao, Y.; Qi, X. B.; Zhou, C. C.; Lamrani, M.; Beuerman, R. W.; Kang, E. T.; Mu, Y. G.; Li, C. M.; Chang, M. W.; Leong, S. S. J.; Chan-Park, M. B.*, A polycationic antimicrobial and biocompatible hydrogel with microbe membrane suctioning ability.Nature Materials,10(2), 149-156, 2011.

10) Zhao, X.;Li, P.; Guo, B.; Ma, P. X., Antibacterial and conductive injectable hydrogels based on quaternized chitosan-graft-polyaniline/oxidized dextran for tissue engineering.Acta biomaterialia,26, 236-248, 2015.

11) Li, X.;Li, P.; Saravanan, R.; Basu, A.; Mishra, B.; Lim, S. H.; Su, X.; Tambyah, P. A.; Leong, S. S. J.*, Antimicrobial functionalization of silicone surfaces with engineered short peptides having broad spectrum antimicrobial and salt-resistant properties.ACTA Biomaterialia,10(1), 258-266, 2014.

12) Rayatpisheh, S.;Li, P.; Chan-Park M. B.*, Argon plasma induced ultrathin thermal grafting of thermoresponsive pNIPAm coating for Contractile Patterned Human Smooth Muscle Cell Sheet Engineering.Macromolecular Bioscience,12(7), 937-945, 2012.

13) Zhou, C. C.;Li, P.; Qi, X. B.; Sharif, A. R. M.; Poon, Y. F.; Cao, Y.; Chang, M. W.; Leong, S. S. J.; Chan-Park, M. B.*, A photopolymerized antimicrobial hydrogel coating derived from epsilon-poly-L-lysine.Biomaterials,32(11), 2704-2712, 2011.

14) Guo, B.; Lei, B.;Li, P.; Ma, P. X., Functionalized scaffolds to enhance tissue regeneration.Regenerative Biomaterials, 2 (1), 47-57, 2015.

15) Yan, L. Y.; Chen, H.;Li, P.; Kim, D.-H.; Chan-Park, M. B., Finely Dispersed Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Polysaccharide Hydrogels.ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,4(9), 4610-4615, 2012.