Dr. Haihu Tan holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Packaging Engineering, a Master of Engineering in Materials Processing Engineering, and a Doctor of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering from Hunan University of Technology. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University. Currently, he is a teaching assistant in the Department of Printing and Digital Media, College of Packaging and Materials Engineering, Hunan University of Technology. He has long been committed to the research of advanced optical functional material synthesis and intelligent packaging applications. His research interests include the preparation and anti-counterfeiting applications of advanced optical functional materials and printed holographic watermark anti-counterfeiting technology. He has presided over four provincial and ministerial projects, including the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation and the Provincial Natural Science Foundation, and participated in a number of national projects, including the National Key R&D Program. He has published more than ten academic papers in well-known domestic and international journals such as Langmuir, six of which were included in SCI. He has won one Hunan Province Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award, one Hunan Province Natural Science Award, and three second prizes in Science and Technology in the Packaging Industry.
Dr. Zengming Tang received a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Hengyang Normal University (September 2007–July 2011), a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from Hunan University of Technology (September 2011–June 2014), and a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering from Kyung Hee University in the Republic of Korea (September 2014–June 2020). Currently, he is a lecturer and Master’s supervisor at the College of Life Sciences and Chemistry, Hunan University of Technology (October 2020–present). His research interests include the synthesis of functional nanomaterials and the construction and application of electrochemical sensors. He has published seven papers. He presided over a general project of the Hunan Provincial Department of Education (January 2021–December 2023). He is currently leading the research on “Construction of Cu@Cu2O-Au(Pt,Pd) ternary heterogeneous materials and mechanism study of synergistic sensitization of electrochemical sensors” (January 2024–December 2026).
Prof. Lijian Xu holds a Bachelor’s degree from Hunan University of Technology, a Master’s degree from Central South University, and a Doctorate from Southeast University. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Southeast University and Central South University, and a visiting scholar at the University of Akron, USA. He was the vice dean of the School of Life Sciences and Chemistry, the dean of the Graduate School, and the dean of the School of Science and Technology at Hunan University of Technology. He is currently a professor, doctoral supervisor, and the director of the Science and Technology Department of Hunan University of Technology. His research interests include multifunctional hydrogels and flexible sensor devices; electrochemical biosensors; and biomass carbon energy storage materials. He has presided over many National Natural Science Foundation and Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation projects. He has won the third prize of the Hunan Natural Science Award, the second prize of the China Packaging Federation Packaging Industry Science and Technology Award, the second prize of the Ministry of Education Science and Technology Progress Award, the third prize of Zhuzhou Science and Technology Progress Award, the second prize of Hunan Natural Science Outstanding Academic Paper Award, and the second prize of Hunan Science and Technology Progress Award.