学科涉及制药工程、药物化学、有机化学和分析化学等，主要研究方向为：

1.中药系统分离纯化与化学表征技术研究。
2.新型分离材料和分离技术研究与开发。
3.有机合成方法学及其在药物合成中的应用。
4.制药过程化学的研究与开发。

1. Long Yu, Xiuling Li, Zhimou Guo, Xiuli Zhang, Xinmiao Liang, Hydrophilic Interaction Chromatography Based Enrichment of Glycopeptides by Using Click Maltose: A Matrix with High Selectivity and Glycosylation Heterogeneity Coverage, Chemistry - A European Journal, 2009, 15(46):12618-12626.
2.Xin-miao Liang, Yu Jin, Yan-ping Wang, Gao-wa Jin, Qing Fu, Yuan-sheng Xiao, Qualitative and quantitative analysis in quality control of traditional Chinese medicines, Journal of Chromatography A, 2009, 1216(11): 2033-2044
3. Pengfei Li, Shigang Wen, Feng Yu, Qiaoxia Liu, Wenjun Li, Yongcan Wang, Xinmiao Liang, Jinxing Ye, Enantioselective Organocatalytic Michael Addition of Malonates to α, β-Unsaturated Ketones, Org. Lett., 2009, 3, 753-756.
4.Xinliang Wang, Renhua Liu, Yu Jin, and XinmiaoLiang, TEMPO/HCl/NaNO2 Catalyst: A Transition-Metal-Free Approach to Efficient Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols to Aldehydes and Ketones Under Mild Conditions, Chemistry- A European Journal, 2008, 14(9): 2679-2685.