Recent Publications:
Bilal El-Zahab, Ping Wang. Particle-Attached NADH for Methanol Production from CO2 Catalyzed by Coimmobilized Enzymes. Biotechnology Bioengineering, 99(3), 508-514, 2008.
Hongfei Jia and Ping Wang, Enzymatic synthesis of galactosyl lactic ethyl ester and its polymer for use as biomaterials. Journal of Biotechnology. 132, 314-317, 2007.
Xueyan Zhao, Bilal El-Zahab, Ryan Brosnahan, Justin Perry, Ping Wang, An Organic Soluble Lipase for Water-Free Synthesis of Biodiesel. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnolog. 143(3), 236-243, 2007.
W. Liu and Ping Wang. Synthetic Biotechnology with Sustainable Coenzyme Regeneration. Biotechnology Advances, 25, 369-384, 2007.
Il Kim, M., J. Kim, J. Lee, H. Jia, H. Bin Na, J. K. Youn, J. H. Kwak, A. Dohnalkova, J. W. Grate, P. Wang, T. Hyeon, H. G. Park and H. N. Change. Crosslinked enzyme aggregates in hierarchically-ordered mesoporous silica: A simple and effective method for enzyme stabilization. Biotechnol. Bioeng., 96(2): 210-218, 2007
Ravindrabharathi Narayanan, Guangyu Zhu and Ping Wang. Stabilization of Interface-Binding Chloroperoxidase for Interfacial Biotransformation. Journal of Biotechnology. 128(1), 86-92, 2007.
Kim, J., H. F. Jia, C. W. Lee, S. W. Chung, J. H. Kwak, Y. Shin, A. Dohnalkova, B. G. Kim, P. Wang and J. W. Grate. Single enzyme nanoparticles in nanoporous silica: A hierarchical approach to enzyme stabilization and immobilization. Enzyme and Microbial Technol, 39(3): 474-480, 2006
Fischback, M. B., J. K. Youn, X. Zhao, P. Wang, H. G. Park, H. N. Chang, J. Kim and S. Ha. Miniature biofuel cells with improved stability under continuous operation. Electroanalysis, 18: 2016-2022, 2006.
J. Kim, H. Jia, Ping Wang. Challenges in Biocatalysis for Biofuel Cells. Biotechnology Advances, 24(3): 296-308, 2006.
Ping Wang. Nanoscale Biocatalyst Systems. Current Opinion of Biotechnology. Invited review. 17: 574-579, 2006.
J. Kim, J. W.
Gate, Ping Wang. Nanostructures for
Enzyme Stabilization. Chem. Eng. Sci. 61(3), 1017-1026, 2006
Lee, J., J. Kim, J. Kim, H. Jia, M. I. Kim, J. H. Kwak, S. Jin, A. Dohnalkova, H. G. Park, H. N. Chang, P. Wang, J. W. Grate and T. Hyeon. Simple Synthesis of Hierarchically Ordered Mesocellular Mesoporous Silica Materials Hosting Crosslinked Enzyme Aggregates. Small 1(7): 744-753, 2005.
P. Wang*, G. Ma, L. Liao and F. Gao. Construction of Multienzyme Bioactive Systems using a Multiscale
Design Approach. China Particuology. 3(6),
304-309, 2005.
Wang, Lifang; Zhu, Guangyu; Wang, Ping; Newby, Bi-min Zhang. Self-Assembling of
Polymer-Enzyme Conjugates at Oil/Water Interfaces. Biotechnology Progress (2005), 21(4), 1321-1328.
Zhu, Guangyu; Wang, Ping. Novel
interface-binding chloroperoxidase for
interfacial epoxidation of styrene. Journal of Biotechnology (2005),117(2), 195-202.
Distel, Kelley A.; Zhu, Guangyu; Wang,
Ping. Biocatalysis using an organic-soluble enzyme
for the preparation of poly(lactic acid) in
organic solvents. Bioresource Technology (2005), 96(5), 617-623.
El-Zahab, B.; Meza, L.; Cutright,
T. J.; Wang, P. Enzymatic degradation of
trichloroethylene using enzyme extracts isolated from a bacterial
consortium. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2004), 117(3), 165-174.
Zhu, G.; Wang, P. Polymer-Enzyme Conjugates Can
Self-Assemble at Oil/Water Interfaces and Effect Interfacial Biotransformations. Journal of the
American Chemical Society (2004), 126(36), 11132-11133.
El-Zahab,
B.; Jia, H.; Wang, P. Enabling multienzyme biocatalysis using nanoporous materials. Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2004), 87(2), 178-183.
Meza, L.; Cutright, T. J.; El-Zahab,
B.; Wang, P. Aerobic
biodegradation of trichloroethylene using a consortium of five bacterial
strains. Biotechnology Letters (2003), 25(22), 1925-1932.
Jia, H.; Zhu, G.; Wang, P. Catalytic behaviors of enzymes
attached to nanoparticles: The effect of particle
mobility. Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2003), 84(4), 406-414.
Jia, H.; Zhu, G.; Vugrinovich, B.; Kataphinan, W.; Reneker, D.
H.; Wang, P. Enzyme-Carrying Polymeric Nanofibers Prepared via Electrospinning for Use as Unique Biocatalysts. Biotechnology Progress (2002), 18(5), 1027-1032.
Wang, P.; Dai, S.; Waezsada, S. D.; Tsao, A. Y.;
Davison, B. H. Enzyme
stabilization by covalent binding in nanoporous sol-gel glass for nonaqueous biocatalysis. Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2001), 74(3), 249-255.
Wang, P.; Woodward, C. A.; Kaufman, E. N. Poly(ethylene
glycol)-modified ligninase enhances
pentachlorophenol biodegradation in water-solvent mixtures. Biotechnology and Bioengineering (1999), 64(3), 290-297.
Wang, P.; Schneider, N. S.; Sung, N.-H. Sorption and
diffusion of organic vapors in two fluoroelastomers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (1999), 71(9), 1525-1535.
Wang, P.; Dordick, J. S. Enzymic synthesis of unique thymidine-containing polyphenols. Macromolecules (1998), 31(3), 941-943.
Wang, P.; Amarasinghe, Sudath; Leddy, Johna; Arnold, Mark; Dordick,
Jonathan S. Enzymically prepared poly(hydroquinone)
as a mediator for amperometric glucose sensors. Polymer (1997), Volume Date 1998, 39(1), 123-127.
Wang, P.; Sergueeva, M. S.;
Lim, L.; Dordick, J. S. Biocatalytic plastics as active and
stable materials for biotransformations. Nature Biotechnology (1997) 15,
789-793. (This work was
reported and discussed in C&EN,
April 28, p27-28, 1997; Science,
vol. 277, p1849, Sept. 19, 1997)
Rich, J. O.; Wang, P.; Martin, B. D.; Patil, N.; Sergueeva, M. V.; Dordick, J. S. Biocatalysis in organic solvents for the production of fine chemicals
and specialty polymers. Chimia (1996), 50(9), 428-429.
Wang, P.; Meldon, J. H.;
Sung, N. Heat effects in sorption of organic vapors in rubbery
polymers. Journal of
Applied Polymer Science (1996), 59(6), 937-44.
Wang, P.; Martin, B. D.; Parida,
S.; Rethwisch, D. G.; Dordick,
J. S. Multienzymic Synthesis of Poly(hydroquinone)
for Use as a Redox Polymer. Journal of the American Chemical Society (1995), 117(51), 12885-6. (This
paper was reported as news in Science/Technology Concentrates, C&EN, January 8, p22,
1996)
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