Faculty Profiles

Jie Liu
Jie Liu
George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Chemistry in Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
Office: 
2105 French Science Center, Durham, NC 27708
Phone: 
(919) 660-1549
Fax: 
(919) 660-1605
j.liu@duke.edu
Liu Research Group
Research Interests: 

Dr. Liu’s research interests are focusing on the chemistry and material science of nanoscale materials. Specific topics in his current research program include: Self-assembly of nanostructures; Preparation and chemical functionalization of single walled carbon nanotubes; Developing carbon nanotube based chemical and biological sensors; SPM based fabrication and modification of functional nanostructures.

Overview

Education:

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department Of Chemistry, Rice University 1996 - 1999

Ph.D., Harvard University 1996

M.S., Shandong University (China) 1990

B.S., Shandong University (China) 1987

Research Areas:
Inorganic, Nanoscience and Materials

Li, Y., et al. “Preparation of monodispersed Fe-Mo nanoparticles as the catalyst for CVD synthesis of carbon nanotubes.” Chemistry of Materials, vol. 13, no. 3, Sept. 2001, pp. 1008–14. Scopus, doi:10.1021/cm000787s. Full Text

Maynor, B. W., et al. “Au "ink" for AFM "dip-pen" nanolithography.” Langmuir, vol. 17, no. 9, May 2001, pp. 2575–78.

Li, Y., et al. “Electrochemical AFM "dip-pen" nanolithography..” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 123, no. 9, Mar. 2001, pp. 2105–06. Epmc, doi:10.1021/ja005654m. Full Text

Su, M., et al. “Lattice-oriented growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes.” Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 104, no. 28, July 2000, pp. 6507–08.

Su, Ming, et al. “Lattice-Oriented Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 104, no. 28, American Chemical Society (ACS), July 2000, pp. 6505–08. Crossref, doi:10.1021/jp0012404. Full Text

Mawhinney, D. B., et al. “Surface defect site density on single walled carbon nanotubes by titration.” Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 324, no. 1–3, June 2000, pp. 213–16. Scopus, doi:10.1016/S0009-2614(00)00526-1. Full Text

Su, M., et al. “A scalable CVD method for the synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes with high catalyst productivity.” Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 322, no. 5, May 2000, pp. 321–26. Scopus, doi:10.1016/S0009-2614(00)00422-X. Full Text

Kuznetsova, A., et al. “Enhancement of adsorption inside of single-walled nanotubes: Opening the entry ports.” Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 321, no. 3–4, Apr. 2000, pp. 292–96. Scopus, doi:10.1016/S0009-2614(00)00341-9. Full Text

Mawhinney, D. B., et al. “Infrared spectral evidence for the etching of carbon nanotubes: Ozone oxidation at 298 K [7].” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 122, no. 10, Mar. 2000, pp. 2383–84. Scopus, doi:10.1021/ja994094s. Full Text

Kuznetsova, A., et al. “Physical adsorption of xenon in open single walled carbon nanotubes: observation of a quasi-one-dimensional confined Xe phase.” Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 112, no. 21, Jan. 2000, pp. 9590–98. Scopus, doi:10.1063/1.481575. Full Text

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