講師，工學博士。
2012年起留校工作。研究方向包括聚烯烴微孔膜新型干法成孔技術、聚烯烴分子結構的快速表征技術、聚烯烴新型專用料高性能化技術。
近3年以來在Polymer, European Polymer Journal等國際知名刊物上發表SCI論文十余篇，參與申請國家發明專利2項（已授權）。
主要代表論文如下：
1. Jian Kang, Jinggang Gai, Jingping Li, Shaohua Chen, Ya Cao, Feng Yang, Ming Xiang et al. Dynamic crystallization and melting behavior of β-nucleated isotactic polypropylene polymerized with different Ziegler-Natta catalysts. Journal of Polymer Research. Accepted.
2. Jian Kang, Jingping Li, Shaohua Chen, Shipeng Zhu, Huilin Li, Ya Cao, Feng Yang, Ming Xiang. Hydrogenated petroleum resin effect on crystallization of isotactic polypropylene. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. In Production.
3. Jian Kang, Ya Cao, Huilin Li, Jingping Li, Shaohua Chen, Feng Yang, Ming Xiang. Influence of the stereo-defect distribution on the crystallization behavior of Ziegler-Natta isotactic polypropylene. Journal of Polymer Research. In Production.
4. Jian Kang, Jingping Li, Shaohua Chen, Ya Cao, Huilin Li, Feng Yang, Ming Xiang. Investigation of the crystallization behavior of isotactic polypropylene polymerized with different Ziegler-Natta catalysts. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. In Production.
5. Jian Kang, Feng Yang, Tong Wu, Huilin Li, Ya Cao, Ming Xiang. Polymerization control and fast characterization of the stereo-defect distribution of heterogeneous Ziegler-Natta isotactic polypropylene. European Polymer Journal, 2012, 48 (2), 425-434.
6. Jian Kang, Feng Yang, Tong Wu, Huilin Li, Dongming Liu, Ya Cao, Ming Xiang. Investigation of the stereo-defect distribution and conformational behavior of isotactic polypropylene polymerized with different Ziegler-Natta catalysts. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2012, 125 (4), 3076-3083.
7. Jian Kang, Jinyao Chen, Ya Cao, Huilin Li. Effects of ultrasound on the conformation and crystallization behavior of iPP and β-iPP. Polymer 2010, 51 (1), 249-256.