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Email: ygyang@suda.edu.cn

Professor (Polymer Chemistry and Physics )

Bachelor Department of Chemistry, Jilin University (1993)

Master Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, Jilin University (1996)

Ph. D Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (1999)

CNRS Researcher Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier (2001-2002)

JST Researcher Nara Institute of Science and Technology (2002-2003)

COE Researcher Shinshu University(2003-2006)

Research Interests:Origin of chirality, chiral transfer and amplification; preparation of chiral nano-materials; supramolecular chemistry based on chiral low-molecular-weight amphiles and conjugated polymers; fluorinated liquid crystals;biomineralization.

Representative Publications

1. Helical Polymer Command Surface: Thermodriven Chiroptical Transfer and Amplification in Binary Polysilane Film System, A. Saxena, G. Guo, M. Fujiki,Y. Yang, A. Ohira, K. Okoshi and M. Naito,Macromolecules,2004, 37, 3081 – 3083.

2. Room-temperature one-step immobilization of rod-like helical polymer onto hydrophilic substrates, G. Guo, M. Naito, M. Fujiki, A. Saxena, K. Okoshi,Y. Yang, M. Ishikawa and T. Hagihara.Chem. Commn.,2004, 276-277.

3. Preparat ion of Cotton-like Silica,Y. Yang, M. Suzuki, M. Kimura, H. Shirai and K. Hananbusa,Chem. Commn.,2004, 1332-1333.

4. Formation of Helical Hybrid Silica Bundles,Y. Yang, M. Nakazawa, M. Suzuki, M. Kimura, H. Shirai, K. Hanabusa,Chem. Mater.,2004, 16, 3791-3793.

5. Nanof iberization of inner helical mesoporous silica using chiral gelator as template under a shear flow,Y. Yang, M. Suzuki, H. Shirai, A. Kurose, K. Hanabusa,Chem. Commun.,2005, 2032-2034.

6. Preparation of helical nanostructures using chiral cationic surfactant,Y. Yang, M. Suzuki, S. Owa, H. Shirai, K. Hanabusa,Chem. Commun.,2005, 4462-4464.

7. Preparation of Helical Mesoporous Silica and Hybrid Silica Nanofibers using Hydrogelator,Y. Yang, M. Suzuki, H. Fukui, H. Shirai and K. Hanabusa,Chem. Mater.,2006, 18, 1324-1329.

8. C ontrol of mesoporous silica nanostructures and pore-architectures using a thickener and a gelator,Y. Yang,M. Suzuki, S. Owa, H. Shirai and K. Hanabusa,J. Am. Chem. Soc.,2007, 129, 581-587.

9. Fabrication of helical hybrid silica bundles,Y. Yang * , M. Nakazawa, M. Suzuki, H. Shirai, K. Hanabusa,J. Mater. Chem.,2007, 17, 2936-2943.

10. Hybrid silica tubes with chiral walls, Y. Chen, B. Li, X. Wu, X. Zhu, M. Suzuki, K. Hanabusa, andY. Yang * ,Chem. Commun.,2008, 4948-4950.

11.From branched self-assemblies to branched mesoporous silica nanoribbons, B. Li, Y. Chen, H. Zhao, X. Pei, L. Bi, K. Hanabusa andY. Yang*,Chem. Commun.,2008, 6366-6368.

12. Helical transfer through nonlocal interactions, X. Wu, S. Ji, Y. Li, B. Li, X. Zhu, K. Hanabusa,Y. Yang * ,J. Am. Chem. Soc.,2009, 131, 5986-5993.

13. Preparation of hollow silica spheres with holes on the shells, Y. Chen, Y. Li, Y. Chen, X. Wu, M. Zhang, B. Li,Y. Yang * ,Chem. Commun.2009,5177-5179.

14. Preparation of helical mesoporous ethylene-silica nanofibers with lamellar mesopores on the surfaces, Y. Li, L. Bi, S. Wang, Y. Chen, B. Li, X. Zhu andY. Yang *, Chem. Commun.,2010,46, 2680-2682.

15. Artificial frustule prepared through a single-templating approach, Z. Yan, Y. Li, S. Wang, Z. Xu, Y. Chen, B. Li, X. Zhu, G. Zhu andY. Yang * , Chem. Commun. ,2010, 46, 8410-8412.

16. Helical periodic mesoporous 1,4-phenylene-silica nanorods with chiral crystalline walls , Xiaojuan Liu, Wei Zhuang, Baozong Li, Limin Wu, Sibing Wang, Yi Li andY. Yang * , Chem. Commun. ,2011, 47, 7215-7217.

17. Characterization of 4,4′-biphenylene-silicas and a chiral sensor for silicas, Baozong Li, Zhen Xu, Wei Zhuang, Yi Chen, Sibing Wang, Yi Li, Mingliang Wang* andY. Yang * , Chem. Commun. ,2011, 47, 11495-11497 .