ZHANG Botao
Associate Professor
State Key Laboratory of Advanced Marine Materials
Group:Special Inorganic Coatings for Extreme Service Environments
zhangbotao@nimte.ac.cn
Research Interests
Biomaterial-cell interface interactions; Biofouling
Biography
2016/10-present: Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, CAS, Associate Professor
2014/02-2016/02: La Trobe University, Research Officer
2012/04-2024/01: Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS, Research Assistant, Assistant Professor
2008/01-2012/09: University of Western Australia, Ph.D
2005/09-2008/03: Zhejiang University, M.S.
2001/09-2005/07: China University of Mining and Technology, B.E.
Awards and Honors
Second Prize for Science and Technology Award of China Surface Engineering Association (2023)
Representative Publications
1. Li L, Ren J, Han L, Zhu H, Aimaier X, Fang L, Hu H*, Zhang B*, Zhang R* (2025) Highly sensitive yet strain-insensitive flexible pressure sensors based on MWCNTs/TPU composites for wide-temperature-range applications. Polymer 339:129175.
2. Wang Z, Yan Q, Song M, Aimaier X, Liu X*, Zhang B*, Han Z, Liu Y, Dan Y, Huang J, Hu X, Wen J, Li H* (2025) Bacillus licheniformis Extracellular Polymeric Substances Conditioning Layer Mediates the Bacterial Adhesion Behaviors toward Controlled Biofilm Formation. Langmuir 41 (10):6578-6591.
3. Kong D, Song M, Pan Y, Aimaier X, Tian Y, Yang R, Huang J, Liu Y, Liu X, Boshkov N, Zhang B*, Li H* (2025) Facile fabrication of a ternary drug-carrying polymeric composite coatings with enhanced interface compatibility and mechanical properties by suspension flame spray. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects:137073.
4. Cui T, Zhou D, Zhang Y, Kong D, Wang Z, Han Z, Song M, Aimaier X, Dan Y, Zhang B*, Li H* (2024) A pH-Responsive Polycaprolactone–Copper Peroxide Composite Coating Fabricated via Suspension Flame Spraying for Antimicrobial Applications. Materials 17 (11):2666
5. Pan Y, Zhou D, Cui T, Zhang Y, Ye L, Tian Y, Zhou P, Liu Y, Saitoh H, Zhang B*, Li H* (2023) A facile strategy for fine-tuning the drug release efficacy of poly-L-lactic acid-polycaprolactone coatings by liquid flame spray. Progress in Organic Coatings 183:107807.