Liqiang Wang
Professor
Department of Packaging Engineering
School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangnan University
Office phone: +86-510-85197750
Email: wlqcom@jiangnan.edu.cn
Professional Experience
2006.7-2009.5: Lecturer, School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangnan University
2009.5 -2018.4: Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangnan University
2011.8-2012.8: Visting Scholar, Department of agricultural engineering, University of Purdue, USA
2018.5- Present: Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangnan University
Research Interests
Food packaging technology and safety;
Packaging machinery and technology;
Innovative packaging design
Selected Publications
1. LiqiangWang, Osvaldo Campanella, Bhavesh Patel, et al. Rheological Properties of Film-Forming Solutions and Mechanical Properties of Edible Composite Films Based on Sodium Alginate, Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose and Gelatin. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy,2018.
2. LiqiangWang, Bhavesh Patel, Osvaldo Campanella, et al. The Effects of Calcium Propionate and Cinnamaldehyde on the Mechanical, Physical and Antimicrobial Properties of Composite Films Based on Potato Starch. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy,2016.
3. LiqiangWang, Osvaldo Campanella, Bhavesh Patel, et al. Preparation and Sealing Processing of Sodium Alginate Based Blending Film. Mathematical Problems in Engineering,2015.
4. Xiaowei Liu, Liqiang Wang*, Yanfang Qiao, et al. Adhesion of liquid food to packaging surfaces: Mechanisms, test methods, influencing factors and anti-adhesion methods. Journal of Food Engineering,2018.
5. Li-Nan Sun, Li-Xin Lu, Li-Qiang Wang*, et al. Influence of a-Tocopherol/ MCM-41 Assembly on Physical and Antioxidant Release Properties of Low-Density Polyethylene Antioxidant Active Films. POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENC,2017.
Patents
7 Invention patents were granted,
Honors and Awards
1) Teaching achievements prize of jiangsu province (1st Class, Rank 4), 2017, granted by Jiangsu Province Government ,China
2) Teaching achievements prize of shandong province (2st Class, Rank 5), 2018, granted by Shandong Province Government ,China
3) CHINA GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Science and Technology Progress Award (2rd Prize, Rank 2), 2013;
4) China Light Industry Council Science and Technology Progress Award ( 3nd Class, Rank 1), 2014;
5) CHINA GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Science and Technology Progress Award (3rd Prize, Rank 1), 2017;
6) Deputy director of China key laboratory of light industry packaging technology and safety;
7) Deputy secretary-general of science and technology committee of China Packaging Federation;
8) Member, packaging and food engineering branch, Chinese society of mechanical engineering;
Teaching activities
For undergraduate students: Principles of Packaging Machinery
Packaging Machine Design
Introduction to Packaging
Export Commodities Packaging
Packaging technology
For graduate students: Functional packaging material
Lectures on Latest Development in packaging
Book chapters
Contributing author in the“Introduction of Packaging Machinery”, One of teaching books for packaging undergraduate in China.