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Robert Dunn
Gerhard Knothe
Zengshe Liu (Kevin)
Bryan Moser
Jill Moser
Kathy Rennick
Shailesh Shah
Brajendra Sharma
Kathleen Warner
 

Zengshe Liu (Kevin)
Food and Industrial Oil Research
Research Chemist

Phone: (309) 681-6104
Fax: (309) 681-6340
Room 3200
1815 N. UNIVERSITY ST.
PEORIA, IL, 61604

Projects
Chemical Systems for Soybean Oil Conversion to Industrial Products
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 408864

Publications
Chemically modified vegetable oils for lubricant applications - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-Sep-08)
Viscoelastic properties of a bio-hydrogel produced from soybean oil - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Xu, J., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Viscoelastic properties of a bio-hydrogel produced from soybean oil. Proceedings of the 8th World Biomaterials Congress. Paper No. 2212.
A new soy-based hydrogels: development, viscoelastic properties, and application for controlled drug release - (Book/Chapter)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. A new soy-based hydrogels: development, viscoelastic properties, and application for controlled drug release. In: Parris, N., Liu, L.S., Song, C. and Shastri, V.P., editors. New Delivery Systems for Controlled Drug Release from Naturally Occurring Materials. American Chemical Society Symposium Series 992, Chapter 2. Washington, DC: ACS Press. p. 17-38.
One-pot synthesis of chemically modified vegetable oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sharma, B.K., Liu, Z., Adhvaryu, A., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. One-pot synthesis of chemically modified vegetable oils. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 56:3049-3056.
"Green" composites and nanocomposites from soybean oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. "Green" composites and nanocomposites from soybean oil. Materials Science and Engineering A. 483-484(1-2c):708-711.
Viscoelastic Properties of a Biological Hydrogel Produced from Soybean Oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xu, J., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Viscoelastic properties of a biological hydrogel produced from soybean oil. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 85(3):285-290.
Synthesis of soy polymers using "green" processing method - (Book/Chapter) - (22-Oct-07)
Investigation of the Surface Properties of Polymeric Soaps Obtained by Ring-Opening Polymerization of Epoxidized Soybean Oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biresaw, G., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Investigation of the surface properties of polymeric soaps obtained by ring-opening polymerization of epoxidized soybean oil. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 108(3):1976-1985.
Soy-Based composites reinforced by modified flax fibers: preparation and properties - (Book/Chapter) - (01-Sep-07)
Viscoelastic Properties of a Biological Hydrogel Produced from Soybean Oil - (Abstract)
Xu, J., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Viscoelastic properties of a biological hydrogel produced from soybean oil [abstract]. IUPAC Congress. p. 89.
Microstructure of Milk-Protein-Coated Flax Fibers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Onwulata, C.I., Cooke, P.H., Harden, J., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Akin, D.E., Barton Ii, F.E. 2007. Microstructure of milk-protein-coated flax fibers. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 1(3):372-379.
Modified flax fibers reinforced soy-based composites: mechanical properties and water absorption behavior - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Akin, D.E., Barton Ii, F.E., Onwulata, C.I., Mckeon, T.A. 2008. Modified flax fibers reinforced soy-based composites: mechanical properties and water absorption behavior. Composite Interfaces. 15:207-220.
From Oligomers to Molecular Giants of Soybean Oil in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Medium: 1. Preparation of Polymers with Lower Molecular Weight from Soybean Oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. From oligomers to molecular giants of soybean oil in supercritical carbon dioxide medium: 1. Preparation of polymers with lower molecular weight from soybean oil. Biomacromolecules. 8:233-239.
Dynamic Compressive Behavior of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/clay Nanocomposites - (Abstract)
Song, B., Chen, W., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Dynamic compressive behavior of epoxidized soybean oil/clay nanocomposites [abstract]. U.S. Congress Of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (USNCTAM), University of Colorado at Boulder. p. 59.
From Oligomer to Molecular Giants of Soybean Oil in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Medium - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. From oligomer to molecular giants of soybean oil in supercritical carbon dioxide medium [abstract]. 97th American Oil Chemists' Society Annual Meeting and Expo. p. 73.
A New Polymer-Lipid Hybrid Nanoparticle System Increases Cytotoxicity of Doxorubicin Against Multidrug-Resistant Human Breast Cancer Cells - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wong, H.L., Rauth, A.M., Bendayan, R., Manias, J.L., Ramaswamy, M., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Wu, X.Y. 2006. A new polymer-lipid hybrid nanoparticle system increases cytotoxicity of doxorubicin against multidrug-resistant human breast cancer cells. Pharmaceutical Research. 23(7):1574-1585.
Soy-Based Thermosensitive Polymers for Control Release Systems - (Abstract)
Erhan, S.Z., Liu, Z. 2006. Soy-based thermosensitive polymers for control release systems [abstract]. BIO 2006 International Convention, Innovative Corridor Poster Session. p. 39.
Green Composites from Renewable Resources: Preparation of Epoxidized Soybean Oil and Flax Fiber Composites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Akin, D.E., Barton II, F.E. 2006. Green composites from renewable resources: Preparation of epoxidized soybean oil and flax fiber composites. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54:2134-2137.
Solid Freeform Fabrication of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/epoxy Composite with Bis Or Polyalkyleneamine Curing Agents - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Calvert, P. 2007. Solid freeform fabrication of epoxidized soybean oil/epoxy composite with bis or polyalkyleneamine curing agents. Composites: Part A 38:87-93.
"green" Composites and Nanocomposites from Soybean Oil - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. "Green" composites and nanocomposites from soybean oil [abstract]. 14th International Conference on the Strength of Materials (ICSMA14). p. 103.
Chemical Modification of Vegetable Oils for Lubricant Applications - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sharma, B.K., Adhvaryu, A., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Chemical modification of vegetable oils for lubricant applications. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 83(2):129-136.
Preparation, Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/clay Nanocomposites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Xu, J. 2005. Preparation, characterization and mechanical properties of epoxidized soybean oil/clay nanocomposites. Polymer. 46:10119-10127.
Development of Soy Composites by Direct Deposition - (Book/Chapter)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. Development of soy composites by direct deposition. In: Erhan, S.Z., editor. Industrial Uses of Vegetable Oils. Champaign, IL: AOCS Press. Chapter 7. p. 131-142.
Compressive Properties of Soybean Oil-Based Polymers at Quasi-Static and Dynamic Strain Rates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Song, B., Chen, W., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Compressive properties of soybean oil-based polymers at quasi-static and dynamic strain rates. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 99:2759-2770.
Development of Soybean Oil/flax Fiber Based Composites by Compression Molding Method - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Akin, D.E., Barton Ii, F.E. 2005. Development of soybean oil/flax fiber based composites by compression molding method. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. pg. 106
Preparation of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/clay Nanocomposites - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. Preparation of epoxidized soybean oil/clay nanocomposites. World Oleochemical Conference. p. 145.
Study on Viscoelastic and Energy Absorbing Properties of Epoxidized Soybean Oil Polymers - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2004. Study on viscoelastic and energy absorbing properties of epoxidized soybean oil polymers. Great Lakes Regional American Chemical Society Symposium.
Cross-Linkers Control the Viscoelastic Properties of Soybean Oil Based Biomaterials - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xu, J., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Carriere, C.J. 2004. Cross-linkers control the viscoelastic properties of soybean oil based biomaterials. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 81(8):813-816.
Preparation of Soy-Based Composites Reinforced with Protein Coated Flax Fiber - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Liu, Z., Akin, D.E., Barton Ii, F.E., Onwulata, C.I., Erhan, S.Z. 2004. Preparation of soy-based composites reinforced with protein coated flax fiber. UJNR Food & Agricultural Panel Proceedings. p. 134.
Solid Freeform Fabrication of Soybean Oil Based Composites Reinforced with Clay and Fibers. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Calvert, P.D. 2004. Solid freeform fabrication of soybean oil based composites reinforced with clay and fibers. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 81(6):605-610.
Friction and Oxidation Behavior of Vegetable Oil Derivatives As Lubricants: Substitution Chain Length Effects - (Abstract) - (20-May-04)
Viscoelastic and Energy Absorbing Properties of Soybased Materials - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2004. Viscoelastic and energy absorbing properties of soybased materials. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 75.
Preparation, Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/clay Nanocomposites - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Xu, J. 2004. Preparation, characterization and mechanical properties of epoxidized soybean oil/clay nanocomposites. Materials Research Society Proceedings. p. 322.
Solid Freeform Fabrication Method: Epoxidized Soybean Oil Based Composites - (Abstract)
Erhan, S.Z., Liu, Z. 2004. Solid freeform fabrication method: epoxidized soybean oil based composites. American Association of Cereal Chemists Meetings.
Synthesis of Novel Triacylglycerol Molecule with Improved High and Low Temperature Behavior - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Adhvaryu, A., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. Synthesis of novel triacylglycerol molecule with improved high and low temperature behavior. Industrial Crops and Products. 21:113-119.
Preparation, Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/clay Nanocomposites - (Abstract)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Xu, J. 2004. Preparation, characterization and mechanical properties of epoxidized soybean oil/clay nanocomposites [abstract]. Materials Research Society Proceedings.
Tribological and Oxidation Properties of Chemically Modified Vegetable Oils As Lubricants - (Abstract)
Sharma, B.K., Adhvaryu, A., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2004. Tribological and oxidation properties of chemically modified vegetable oils as lubricants. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 78.
Biodegradation Behavior of Some Vegetable Oil-Based Polymers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shogren, R.L., Petrovic, Z., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2004. Biodegradation behavior of some vegetable oil-based polymers [abstract]. Polymers and the Environment. 12(3):492351:173-178.
Solid Freeform Fabrication of Epoxidized Soybean Oil/epoxy Composites with Di, Tri, and Polyethylene Amine Curing Agents - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z., Calvert, P.D. 2004. Solid freeform fabrication of epoxidized soybean oil/epoxy composites with di, tri, and polyethylene amine curing agents. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 93:356-363.
Soybean Oil Based Composites - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Erhan, S.Z., Liu, Z. 2004. Soybean oil based composites. International Soybean Processing and Utilization Conference. p. 738-744.
Development of Soybean Oil-Based Energy Absorbing Materials - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Erhan, S.Z., Liu, Z. 2003. Development of soybean oil-based energy absorbing materials. UJNR Food & Agricultural Panel Proceedings.
Chemical Modification of Vegetable Oils for Lubricant Basestocks - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Erhan, S.Z., Adhvaryu, A., Liu, Z. 2003. Chemical modification of vegetable oils for lubricant basestocks. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. p. 369-380.
Biodegradation Behavior of Some Vegetable Oil-Based Polymers - (Abstract)
Shogren, R.L., Petrovic, Z., Liu, Z., Erhan, S.Z. 2003. Biodegradation behavior of some vegetable oil-based polymers. Bio Environmental Polymer Society. p. 37.
Study on Surface Activities of Polymer Surfactant by Ring-Opening Polymerization of Epoxidized Soybean Oil - (Abstract)
LIU, Z., ERHAN, S.Z., BIRESAW, G. STUDY ON SURFACE ACTIVITIES OF POLYMER SURFACTANT BY RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION OF EPOXIDIZED SOYBEAN OIL. ANNUAL MEETING AND EXPO OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY. 2003. p.81.
Chemical Modification of Vegetable Oils for Lubricant Basestocks - (Abstract)
ERHAN, S.Z., ADHVARYU, A., LIU, Z. CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF VEGETABLE OILS FOR LUBRICANT BASESTOCKS. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,Salszburg, Austria, 5/2003. pp.369-380.
Chemical Modification of Vegetable Oil for Industrial Applications - (Abstract)
ADHVARYU, A., LIU, Z., ERHAN, S.Z. CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF VEGETABLE OIL FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. SOCIETY OF TRIBOLOGISTS AND LUBRICATION ENGINEERS, New York, NY. 2003. pp.106.
Preparation of Soybean Oil Based Composites Reinforced with Flax Fiber - (Abstract)
LIU, Z., ERHAN, S.Z., AKIN, D.E., BARTON II, F.E. PREPARATION OF SOYBEAN OIL BASED COMPOSITES REINFORCED WITH FLAX FIBER. UNITED STATES JAPAN NATURAL RESOURCES PROTEIN PANEL. 2002. Abstract. p.NN-1.
Use of Soybean Oil in Functional Fluids - (Abstract) - (09-Nov-02)
Use of Soybean Oil in Functional Fluids - (Abstract)
ERHAN, S.Z., ADHVARYU, A., LIU, Z. USE OF SOYBEAN OIL IN FUNCTIONAL FLUIDS. MEETING ABSTRACT, Soy Conference and Exhibition, Beijing, China. 2002. pp.34
Extrusion Freeform Fabrication of Soybean Oil Based Composites by Direct Deposition - (Proceedings/Symposium)
LIU, Z., ERHAN, S.Z. EXTRUSION FREEFORM FABRICATION OF SOYBEAN OIL BASED COMPOSITES BY DIRECT DEPOSITION. Proceedings of International Soy Conference. 2002. p.NN-1-NN-8.
Use of Soybean Oil in Functional Fluids - (Proceedings/Symposium)
ERHAN, S.Z., ADHVARYU, A., LIU, Z. USE OF SOYBEAN OIL IN FUNCTIONAL FLUIDS. International Soy Conference and Exhibition, Iguassu Falls, PR, Brazil, 6/2-6/2002. pp.292-293.
Solid Freeform Fabrication of Soybean Oil-Based Composites - (Abstract) - (15-Aug-02)
Use of Vegetable Oils in Functional Fluids - (Abstract) - (15-Aug-02)
Innovative Non-Food Uses of Soybean Oil - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (06-Jun-02)
Surface Properties of Soy-Based Polysoaps - (Abstract) - (23-May-02)

   
 
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