Mengfan Zhu

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Assistant Professor

Lyon College

9 h-index 22 pubs 416 cited

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Mengfan Zhu's research focuses on materials science, particularly the fabrication and application of functional membranes and nanocoatings. She has investigated methods such as initiated chemical vapor deposition (ICVD) to create flexible membranes for water treatment, battery components, and drug delivery systems. Her work also includes developing solventless polymer-grafted meshes for efficient oil-water separation and vapor-deposited Janus membranes designed for desalination of oil-contaminated wastewater. Additionally, Zhu has explored chemical vapor deposited polyelectrolyte coatings with osteoconductive and osteoinductive properties, aiming to promote bone regeneration. Her research extends to tailoring surfaces of 3D scaffolds to enhance osteogenic differentiation and creating substrate-independent wettability patterns for improved droplet transport. Zhu holds a h-index of 9 with 22 publications and 416 citations.

Metrics

h-index: 9
Publications: 22
Citations: 416

Positions

Assistant Professor 2024–present

Lyon College Chemistry ORCID
Assistant Professor

Lyon College ORCID
Research Assistant 2019–2023

Oklahoma State University Biosystems Engineering ORCID

Selected Publications

Sensor Fabrication Assisted by Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition (2025)

ACS Macro Letters 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Emerging Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition Nanocoatings for Sustainable Food and Agriculture (2025)

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Substrate-Independent Wettability Patterning via Vapor-Based Polymer Nanocoating Deposition for Enhanced Droplet Transport (2025)

ACS Applied Polymer Materials 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Surface Nanostructure Fabrication by Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition and Its Combined Technologies (2025)

ACS Macro Letters 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Silica-Nanocoated Membranes with Enhanced Stability and Antifouling Performance for Oil-Water Emulsion Separation (2025)

Membranes 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
Stimuli‐Responsive Core‐Shell Electrospun Nanofibers for Drug Delivery: A Mini‐Review (2025)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Surface wettability control by vapor-deposited nanocoatings for water harvesting (2023)

SHAREOK (University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma State University; Central Oklahoma University) OpenAlex
Flexible membranes fabricated by initiated chemical vapor deposition for water treatment, battery, and drug delivery (2023)

Chemical Engineering Journal 20 citations DOI OpenAlex
Flexible Membranes Fabricated by Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition for Water Treatment, Battery, and Drug Delivery (2023)

SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
The Effect of the Variation in Sedimentary Structures on the Pore Structure of Shale in Shahejie Formation in the Zhanhua Sag, Bohai Bay Basin, China (2023)

SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
Breast tumor‐targeted drug delivery via polymer nanocarriers: Endogenous and exogenous strategies (2023)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
Solventless Polymer-Grafted Mesh for Rapid and Efficient Oil–Water Separation (2023)

ACS Applied Polymer Materials 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
Design and Simulation of a New Type of Speed-ratio Bladeless Supercharger Mechanism (2023)

Journal of Physics Conference Series DOI OpenAlex
Surface Tailoring of 3D Scaffolds to Promote Osteogenic Differentiation (2023)

ACS Applied Bio Materials 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
Vapor‐Deposited Janus Membranes with Fouling Resistance for Desalination of Oil‐Contaminated Wastewater (2021)

Advanced Materials Interfaces 13 citations DOI OpenAlex