Name：Weidong Yu

Title：Professor

Tel：+86-21-67792662

Office：Room 4029, Textile Building

Email:wdyu@dhu.edu.cn-

Background

    Professor Weidong Yu obtained his PhD in University of New South Wales, Australia, in 2000, and he was a professor and supervisor in fiber science and materials in Donghua University. He pursued in characterization of structure, performance and formation of textile materials,Formation and Characterization of Functional and Smart Textiles, Visual processing and intelligent prediction of textile technology, Analysis and conservation of textile cultural relics, Fabrication technique of ancient textile materials; Nano-scale fibrous material and engineering. He was a member of National Textile Standard Committee, has published over 500 papers and been authorized over 50 patents, and been an editor for Textile Research Journal, Textile Leader, Chinese Fiber Inspection. He has completed 20 National and Provincial Projects (National Natural Science Foundation of China,Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, Shanghai Education Development Foundation, Ministry of Education of China). He was awarded as Shanghai Excellent Young Teacher, BaoGang Distinguished Teacher, and Government special allowance from the State Council.

Researching Field

1. Structure, Properties and Formation of Textile Materials
2. Measuring Technique and Instrument of Textile Materials
3. Structure, Properties and Application of Industrial Textiles
4. Intelligent Textiles and Characterization
5. Analysis and conservation of textile cultural relics
6. Nano-scale fibrous material and engineering

Awards

• Shanghai Excellent Young Teacher,
• BaoGang Distinguished Teacher,
• Government special allowance from the State Council.

Researching Project within five years

• He has completed 20 National and Provincial Projects, including:
• National Natural Science Foundation of China
• Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
• Shanghai Education Development Foundation, Ministry of Education of China
• National Defense Special Project

Papers & Patents within five years

1. Liu Junjie, Yu Weidong. Frequency dependent glass transition behaviour of high performance polyethylene fibers. Industria Textila, 2010, 61(5): 223-227. (SCI)
2. JinJing Chen, Weidong Yu. A numerical analysis of heat transfer in an evacuated flexible multilayer insulation material. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2010, 101(3): 1183-1188. (SCI)
3. Cai Guangmig, Yu Weidong. Characterization for bending fatigue properties of the PBO fiber. Industria Textila, 2010, 61(4): 163-167. (SCI)
4. JinJing Chen, Weidong Yu. Concept for High-Low Temperature Resistance Arrangement within Multilayer Flexible Composite Materials. Journal of Composite Materials, 2010, 44(18): 2191-2203. (SCI)
5. Gui-Zhen Ke, Hui-Fang Xie, Ru-Ping Ruan, Wei-Dong Yu. Preparation and performance of porous phase change polyethylene glycol/polyurethane membrane. Energy Conversion and Management, 2010, 51(11): 2294-2298. (SCI)
6. Yang Liu, Rong Yin, Weidong Yu. Preparation and characterization of keratin-K₂Ti₆O₁₃ whisker composite film. African Journal of Biotechnology, 2010, 9(20): 2884-2890. (SCI)
7. L.C. Hao, W.D. Yu. Evaluation of thermal protective performance of basalt fiber nonwoven fabrics. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2010, 100(2): 551-555. (SCI)
8. Liu Yu-Qing, Gao Jing, Yu Wei-Dong, Pan Ning. Soft Contact of Fibrous Surfaces. International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, 2010, 11(1): 71-79. (SCI)
9. Jing Gao, Ning Pan, Weidong Yu. Compression behavior evaluation of single down fiber and down fiber assemblies. Journal of the Textile Institute, 2010, 101(3): 253-260. (SCI)
10. Guizhen Ke, Weilin Xu, Weidong Yu. Preparation and Properties of Drug-Loaded Chitosan-Sodium Alginate Complex Membrane. International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 2010, 59(3): 184-191. (SCI)
11. Shi Meiwu, Xiao Hong, Yu Weidong. The Fine Structure of the Kapok Fiber. Textile Research Journal, 2010, 80(2): 159-165. (SCI)
12. Jie Fan, Wei-dong Yu. Biomaterials from wool wastes: characterization of cortical cells/chitosan composite. Waste Management & Research, 2010, 28(1): 44-50. (SCI)
13. Du ZQ, Yu WD[1,2] (2009) Characterizing frictional properties of fabrics to surface. Journal of the Textile Institute 100(1): 83-89 (SCI)
14. Gao J, Pan N, Yu WD (2009) Fractal character forecast of down fiber assembly microstructure. Journal of the Textile Institute 100(6): 539-544 (SCI)
15. Shi XJ, Yu WD[1,2] (2009) Fractal Phenomenon in Micro-Flow through a Fiber Bundle. International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation 10(7): 861-866 (SCI)
16. JieFan,Wei-dongYu[1,2].Biomaterialsfromwoolwastes:characterizationofcorticalcell/chitosancomposite.WasteManagement&Research2009:00:1–7 (SCI)
17. He Huang, Dan Zhang, Zhiping Mao, Weidong Yu, Haojing YanFast responsive and strong swelling hydrogels based on N-isopropylacrylamide with sodium acrylate，Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2009,112(1): 123-128 (SCI)
18. Jiangwei Yao, Weidong Yu, Ding Pan. Tensile strength and its variation of PAN-based carbon fibers. III. Weak-link analysis. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2008, 110,(6), 3778-3784. (SCI)
19. Du ZQ, Yu WD. Physical interpretation of pulling-out curve based on a new apparatus. Journal of The Textile Institute. 2008,99(5),399-406. (SCI)
20. Xiao Hong, Shi Mei-Wu, Yu Wei-Dong. Wettability evaluation of fibres based on force measurements. Cailiao Kexue yu Gongyi/Material Science and Technology, 2007,15(6), 851-857 . (EI)
21. Xianggang Yin and Weidong Yu, Selection and Evaluation of Input Parameters of Neural Networks Using Grey Superior Analysis. Textile Res. J., 2007, 77(6):546-554 (SCI)
22. Jing Gao, Ning Pan, Weidong Yu., Structures and Properties of the Goose Down as a Material for Thermal Insulation, Textile Res. J., 2007, 77(8): 617–626 (SCI)
23. Zhaoqun Du andWeidong Yu. A comprehensive handle evaluation system for fabrics: I. Measurement and characterization of mass and bending properties. Measurement Science and Technology. 2007,18: 3547–3554(SCI)
24. Zhaoqun Du and Weidong Yu. A comprehensive handle evaluation system for fabrics: II. Theoretical analyses and modeling of friction and tensile properties. Measurement Science and Technology 2007,18 : 3555–3564(SCI)
25. Jiangwei Yao, Weidong Yu. Tensile strength and its variation of PAN-based carbon fibers Part II: Calibration on the variation from test，J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2007, Vol. 104(4), 2625–2632 (SCI)
26. Weidong Yu, Yuqing Liu, Softness evaluation of keratin fibers based on single-fiber bending test, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., July 2006, 101(1):701-707 (SCI)
27. Xiao H., Shi M.W .,Yu W.D., The wettability evaluation of the fiber on force analysis, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2006, 100(4): 2659-2666 (SCI)
28. Xiaoyan Liu, Weidong Yu, Evaluation of the Tensile Properties and the Thermal Stability of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fibers，J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2005, 97(1):310-315 （SCI）
29. YU Weidong, Ron Postle, YAN Haojing, Fibre Weakness and Tensile Behaviour. Textile Asia, 2004, 35(6): 17-20
30. Yu, W., Characterization of birefringent distribution of high-modulus PET fibers by senarmont compensation method, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2004, 91(1):598-608 （SCI）

International cooperation

    Have good cooperation with Deakin University, University of Manchester, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Kyoto Institute of Technology.

 

Academic Affairs

    an editor for Textile Research Journal, Textile Leader, Chinese Fiber Inspection; Reviewer for Textile Research Journal, Journal of Donghua University, Fibers and Polymers, Journal of Fiber Bioengineering and Informatics, Journalof composite, and so on.