◉ 主要研究方向：

从事生物医用高分子材料制备，高分子合成及机理，高分子改性及应用，水处理等方面研究，研究领域涉及化学、化工、环境、材料、生物等交叉学科。在Chem. Eng. J., Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., Mater. Design, Polym. Chem.等期刊发表论文20余篇，其中一作/通讯作者10余篇，获得授权国家发明专利2件。目前主持纵向项目省级1项、厅局级2项，横向课题1项，累计主持科研项目经费100余万元。研究方向包括：

1. 生物医用高分子材料的合成及应用

2. 新型高分子反应及机理研究

3. 功能性高分子材料的制备研究

4. 新型高分子吸附剂在废水处理中的应用。

◉ 近5年科研项目：

1. 原位傅里叶变换红外光谱传感器开发，南方电网公司科技项目（GDKJXM20190505），主持，2020/09-2021/06，100.2万元。

2. 富含醛基抗菌水凝胶的制备及其应用，湖南省教育厅优秀青年项目，主持，2021/09- 2024/12，7.0万元。

3. 具有上转换发光特性的重氮羰基化合物/α-羰基卡宾/烯烃三元共聚物的制备，湖南省自然科学基金青年项目，主持，2019/01-2021/12，5.0万元。

4. 重氮乙酸烯丙酯衍生物/卡宾/烯烃三元共聚物的制备及其上转换发光性质，湖南省教育厅一般项目，主持，2018/09-2020/8，1.0万元。

5. 思政教育与趣味教学相结合在《放射化学》教学中的实践，湖南省普通高等学校教学改革研究项目，主持，2020/01-2022/12，2.0万元。

6. 聚丙烯醛的合成及其在含有机胺类废水吸附中的应用，电力与交通材料保护湖南省重点实验室开放基金，主持，2020/01-2022/12，1.0万元。

7. 长沙理工大学科研启动项目，主持，4.0 万元。

◉ 近年代表性科研论文：

1.Yan Li, Yun Liu, Ziqian Liu, Xin Wan, Hui Chen, Jinrong Zhong, Yue-Fei Zhang*. Efficient selective recycle of acid blue 93 by NaOH activated acrolein/chitosan adsorbent via size-matching effect. Carbohyd. Polym., 2023, 301: 120314.

2.Xin Wan, Ziqian Liu, Lingying Xie, Guo Qu, Han Zhang, Biao Wang, Yan Li*, Yue-Fei Zhang*, Shicheng Zhao. Efficiently ion-enhanced adsorption of anion dyes by acrolein crosslinked polyethylenimine/chitosan hydrogel with excellent recycling stability. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 2022, 222: 2017-2027.

3.Chao Zeng, Pei Liu, Zhongliang Xiao*, Yan Li*, Liubin Song, Zhong Cao, Daoxin Wu, Yue-Fei Zhang. Highly selective adsorption and recovery of palladium from spent catalysts wastewater by 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane modified mesoporous silica. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2022, 10, 3, 1103-1114.

4.Biao Wang, Xin Wan, Ziqian Liu, Jinrong Zhong, Jinglin Tan, Yan Li*, Yue-Fei Zhang*. J. Polym. Res., 2022, 29(11): 483.

5.Yun Liu, Yue-Fei Zhang, Jian Tang, Yuting Tan, Hang Lei, Ying Li, Pengmian Huang, Yan Li*. Efficient removal and recycle of acid blue 93 dye from aqueous solution by acrolein crosslinked chitosan hydrogel. Colloid. Surface. A, 2022, 632, 127825.

6.Yue-Fei Zhang#, Jian Tang#, Tao Li, Yun Liu, Yan Li*. UV-mediated atom transfer radical polymerization of acrolein. Polym. Bull., 2022, 79, 1057-1068.

7.Yan Li, Jian Tang, Yun Liu, Zhong-liang Xiao, Yue-Fei Zhang*. Concentration- driven selective adsorption of Congo red in binary dyes solution using polyacrolein: Experiments, characterization and mechanism studies. J. Mol. Liq., 2021, 335, 116230.

8.Yan Li, Tao Li, Jian Tang, Yun Liu, Pengmian Huang, Yue-Fei Zhang*. The Synthesis and Characterization of Polyacrolein through Radical Polymerization. Macromol. React. Eng., 2021, 15, 2000046.

9.Jueqin She#, Yan Li#, Chao Zhou#, Shuguang Chen, Jianghua Li, Yue-Fei Zhang, Feifei Zhang,* Bo Liu*. Unusual allyl diazoacetate/acrolein copolymer-based hydrogels as promising antimicrobial agents for effective bacteria therapy. Chem. Eng. J., 2020, 388, 124114. (与学生共一作)

10.Jian Tang, Yue-Fei Zhang, Yun Liu, Yan Li*, Hui Hu. Efficient ion-enhanced adsorption of congo red on polyacrolein from aqueous solution: Experiments, characterization and mechanism studies. Sep. Purif. Technol., 2020, 252, 117445.

11.Jing-Jing Mao, You-Zhou Jiang, Pei-Zhang Zhou, Yan Li*, Yue-Fei Zhang*. Nucleus density and crystallization behavior of isotacticpolypropylene nucleated with different alpha/beta compoundnucleating agents. J. Therm. Anal. Calorim., 2020, 140, 2275–2282.

12.Jie Gao, Dongmei Tang, Miao Sun, Jie Yang, Yue-Fei Zhang, Yan Li*. Preparation of polyacrylate nucleating agent and its nucleation effect on polypropylene. Engineering Plastics Application, 2020, 48(8):139–143.

13.Yan Li, Jian Tang, Yun Liu, Tao Li, Dongxu Ma, Jie Gao, Jie Yang, Yue Zhou, Yue-Fei Zhang*. Microwave assisted polymeric modification of graphite oxide and graphite by poly(allyl diazoacetate-co-acrolein), Mater. Design, 2019, 183, 108116.

14.Yan Li, Tao Li, Long-Qiang Xiao, Yue-Fei Zhang*. Novel synthesis of down-/up-conversion fluorescent oligo(2-pyrazoline)s. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2018, 57(39): 12987-12992.

15.Yan Li, Cheng Chen, Feifei Li, Liqiong Liao, Lijian Liu*. Mechanistic studies of the copolymerization between ethyl diazoacetate and cinnamaldehyde, Polym. Chem, 2017, 8, 2881-2888.

16.Yan Li, Cheng Chen, Jinlong Wu, Xiangxiang Jia, Yufan Lu, Fangjuan Chen, Lijian Liu*. Copolymerization of alkyl diazoacetate with α,β-unsaturated aldehyde: synthesis and application, Polym. Chem., 2016, 7, 7216-7222.

◉ 专利与成果转化：

1.刘立建，李焰，贾响响，肖龙强. 一种卡宾-重氮化合物-丙烯醛的三元共聚物及其制备方法.湖北：CN103319709A，2013-09-25.

2.刘立建，李焰，陈诚，陈芳娟，贾响响. 一种卡宾-重氮化合物-烯醛的三元共聚物及其作为双向转换荧光材料和抗癌药物的用途.湖北：CN104311822A，2015-01-28.

3.刘立建，肖龙强，李焰. 一种聚吡唑甲酸酯及其制备方法.湖北：CN102977368A，2013-03-20.

4.刘立建，贾响响，李焰. 一种环状聚吡唑啉甲酰胺及其制备方法.湖北：CN103342706A，2013-10-09.

5.刘立建，陈诚，李焰，贾响响，陈芳娟. 一类双向转换发光材料及其制备方法.湖北：CN104403660A，2014-10-30.