Teaching

1. Nano Materials; 2. Advances in the Modern Materials

Honors and awards

1. Humboldt Research Fellowships for Postdoctoral Researchers
2. New Century Excellent Talents in a University award

Research projects

1. Project Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 20874072): Controllable Fabrication and Application of Wrinkled Multilayers
2. Project Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No. 21074090): Surface Wrinkling of Core/shell Microspheres
3. Project Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 21374076): hierarchical polyaniline-based micro/nanostructures:controlled fabrication and application 
4. Project Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 21574099): intelligent film/foundation system based on azo-containing polymer: light-controlled surface wrinkling/anti-wrinkling/wrinkle eliminating 

Selected publications(Journal articles, patents and books)

[31] Juanjuan Wang, Jixun Xie, Chuanyong Zong, Xue Han, Haipeng Ji, Jingxin Zhao, and Conghua Lu*,Surface Treatment-Assisted Switchable Transfer Printing on Polydimethylsiloxane Films,Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2016, 4, 3467-3476.

[30] Jieyun Meng, Jixun Xie, Xue Han, Conghua Lu*,Surface wrinkling on polydopamine film,Applied Surface Science,2016, 371, 96-101.

[29] Xiu Yang, Yan Zhao, Jixun Xie, Xue Han, Juanjuan Wang, Chuanyong Zong, Haipeng Ji, Jingxin Zhao, Shichun Jiang, Yanping Cao*, and Conghua Lu*,Bioinspired Fabrication of Free-Standing Conducting Films with Hierarchical Surface Wrinkling Patterns,ACS Nano 2016, 10, 3801-3808.

[28] Chuanyong Zong, Yan Zhao, Haipeng Ji, Xue Han, Jixun Xie, Juanjuan Wang, Yanping Cao*, Shichun Jiang*, and Conghua Lu*,Tuning and Erasing Surface Wrinkles by Reversible Visible-Light-Induced Photoisomerization, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016, 55, 3931-3935.

[27] Jixun Xie, Chuanyong Zong, Xue Han, Haipeng Ji, Juanjuan Wang, Xiu Yang and Conghua Lu*, Redox-Switchable Surface Wrinkling on Polyaniline Film, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2016, 37, 637-642.

[26] Qiaoyuan Li, Xue Han, Jing Hou, Jian Yin, Shichun Jiang, and Conghua Lu,* Patterning Polydimethylsiloxane Microspheres via Combination of Oxygen Plasma Exposure and Solvent Treatment,Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2015, 119, 13450-13461.

[25] Yan Zhao, Xue Han, Guoyang Li, Conghua Lu,* Yanping Cao,* Xi-Qiao Feng, Huajian Gao, Effect of lateral dimension on the surface wrinkling of a thin film on compliant substrate, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2015, 83, 129-145.

[24] Xue Han, Yan Zhao, Yanping Cao,* and Conghua Lu*, Controlling and Prevention of Surface Wrinkling via Size-Dependent Critical Wrinkling Strain, Soft Matter, 2015, 11(22), 4444-4452.

[23] Haipeng Ji, Juanjuan Wang, Jixun Xie, Chuanyong Zong, Xue Han, and Conghua Lu*, Ordered arrays of pumpkin-shaped Janus particles with tailored surface morphologies via microcontact hot embossing, Colloid and Polymer Science, 2015,293(8),2181-2189.

[22] Jixun Xie, Xue Han, Chuanyong Zong, Haipeng Ji, and Conghua Lu*, Large-Area Patterning of Polyaniline Film Based on in-Situ Self-Wrinkling and Its Reversible Doping/Dedoping Tunability, Macromolecules, 2015, 48(3), 663-671.

[21] Jing Hou, Qiaoyuan Li, Xue Han, and Conghua Lu*, Swelling/Deswelling-Induced Reversible Surface Wrinkling on Layer-by-Layer Multilayers, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2014, 118 (49), 14502-14509.

[20] Jian Yin, Xue Han, Yanping Cao, and Conghua Lu*, Surface Wrinkling on Polydimethylsiloxane Microspheres via Wet Surface Chemical Oxidation, Scientific Reports, 2014, 4,5710.

[19] Yang Yang, Xue Han, Weilian Ding, Shichun Jiang,Yanping Cao*, and Conghua Lu*, "Controlled Free Edge Effects in Surface Wrinkling via Combination of External Straining and Selective O2 Plasma Exposure". Langmuir, 2013, 29 (23), 7170-7177.

[18] Weilian Ding, Yang Yang, Yan Zhao,Shichun Jiang,Yanping Cao* and Conghua Lu*,"Well-defined orthogonal surface wrinkles directed by the wrinkled boundary", Soft Matter, 2013,9,3720-3726.

[17] Shaowu Wang, Yang Yu, Yuanhui Zuo, Chunzhong Li, Jinhu Yang* and Conghua Lu,* "Synthesis and Photocatalysis of Hierarchical Heteroassemblies of ZnO Branched Nanorod Arrays on Ag Core Nanowires", Nanoscale, 2012, 4, 5895-5901.

[16] Jian Yin,and Conghua Lu*,"hierarchical surface wrinkles directed by wrinkled templates". Soft Matter 2012,8, 6528-6534.

[15] Wenjia Ge, and Conghua Lu*," Hierarchical honeycomb patterns with tunable microstructures: controllable fabrication and application as replication templates", Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 2790-2796.

[14] Conghua Lu,* Helmuth M?hwald, and Andreas Fery*, "Large-Scale Regioselective Formation of Well-Defined Stable Wrinkles of Multilayered Films via Embossing". Chemistry of Materials 2008, 20(22), 7052-7059.

[13] Conghua Lu*, Helmuth M?hwald, and Andreas Fery,"A lithography-free method for directed colloidal crystal assembly based on wrinkling". Soft Matter 2007, 3, 1530-1536.

[12] Conghua Lu, Helmuth M?hwald and Andreas Fery*, "Plasmon Resonance Tunable by Deaggregation of Gold Nanoparticles in Multilayers". Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2007, 111, 10082-10087.

[11] Conghua Lu, Ingo D?nch, Marc Nolte and Andreas Fery*, "Au Nanoparticle -based Multilayer Ultrathin Films with Covalently Linked Nanostructures: Spraying Layer-by-layer Assembly and Mechanical Property Characterization". Chemistry of Materials 2006, 18, 6204-6210.

[10] Conghua Lu, Limin Qi, Jinhu Yang, Li Tang, Dayong Zhang and Jiming Ma, "Hydrothermal growth of large-scale micropatterned arrays of ultralong ZnO nanowires and nanobelts on zinc substrate", Chemical Communications 2006, 3551-3553.

[9] Conghua Lu, Limin Qi, Jinhu Yang, Xiaoyu Wang, Dayong Zhang, Jinglin Xie and Jiming Ma, "One-pot synthesis of octahedral Cu2O nanocages by a catalytic solution route", Advanced Materials 2005, 17, 2562-2567.

[8] Conghua Lu, Limin Qi, Hailin Cong, Xiaoyu Wang, Jinhu Yang, Linglu Yang, Dayong Zhang, Jiming Ma and Weixiao Cao, "Synthesis of calcite single crystals with porous surface by templating of polymer latex particles", Chemistry of Materials 2005, 17 (20): 5218-5224.

[7] Conghua Lu, Limin Qi, Jinhu Yang, Dayong Zhang, Nianzu Wu and Jiming Ma, "A Simple Template-Free Solution Route for the Controlled Synthesis of Cu(OH)2 and CuO Nanostructures",Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2004, 108, 17825-17831.

[6] Conghua Lu, Limin Qi, Jiming Ma, Humin Cheng, Maofeng Zhang and Weixiao Cao, "Controlled growth of micropatterned, oriented calcite films on a self-assembled multilayer film",Langmuir, 2004, 20, 7378-7380.

[5] Conghua Lu, Fang Wei, Nianzu Wu, Lan Huang, Xinsheng Zhao, Xiaoming Jiao, Chuanqiu Luo and Weixiao Cao, "Au-nanoparticle Micropatterns Prepared from NDR/Au-NPs Self-assembly Films". Langmuir, 2004, 20, 974-977.

[4] Conghua Lu, Nianzu Wu, Xiaoming Jiao, Chuanqiu Luo and Weixiao Cao, Micropatterns constructed from Au nanoparticles, Chemical Communications 2003,1056-1057.

[3] Conghua Lu, Nianzu Wu, Fang Wei, Xinsheng Zhao, Xiaoming Jiao, Jun Xu, Chuanqiu Luo and Weixiao Cao, "Fabrication and characterization of CdS nanoparticles containing stable ultrathin film micropatterns", Advanced Functional Materials, 2003, 13, 548-552.

[2] Conghua Lu, Shuo Bai, Dongbai Zhang, Lan Huang, Jiming Ma, Chuanqiu Luo and Weixiao Cao, "Stable multilayer ultrathin film containing covalently attached colliodal Ag nanoparticles", Nanotechnology, 2003, 14, 680-683.

[1] Conghua Lu, Chuanqiu Luo and Weixiao Cao, "Self-assembly of a covalently attached magnetic film from diazoresin and Fe3O4 nanopartocles", Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2003, 13, 382-384.