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

Yue, S., et al. “Hierarchical NiCo2O4 nanosheets/nitrogen doped graphene/carbon nanotube film with ultrahigh capacitance and long cycle stability as a flexible binder-free electrode for supercapacitors.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 5, no. 2, Jan. 2017, pp. 689–98. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c6ta09128h. Full Text

Simmons, J. G., et al. “How sulfidation of ZnO powders enhances visible fluorescence.” Journal of Materials Chemistry C, vol. 5, no. 41, Jan. 2017, pp. 10770–76. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c7tc04047d. Full Text

Liu, S., et al. “A controlled red phosphorus@Ni-P core@shell nanostructure as an ultralong cycle-life and superior high-rate anode for sodium-ion batteries.” Energy and Environmental Science, vol. 10, no. 5, Jan. 2017, pp. 1222–33. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c7ee00102a. Full Text

Liang, Jia, et al. “All-Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells.” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 138, no. 49, Dec. 2016, pp. 15829–32. Epmc, doi:10.1021/jacs.6b10227. Full Text

Bakheet, A., et al. “New magnetic solid phase extractor based on ionic liquid modified β-cyclodextrin polymer/Fe3O4 nanocomposites for selective separation and determination of linuron.” Journal of Analytical Science and Technology, vol. 7, no. 1, Dec. 2016. Scopus, doi:10.1186/s40543-016-0082-9. Full Text

Kwok, Kevin W. H., et al. “Silver nanoparticle toxicity is related to coating materials and disruption of sodium concentration regulation.” Nanotoxicology, vol. 10, no. 9, Nov. 2016, pp. 1306–17. Epmc, doi:10.1080/17435390.2016.1206150. Full Text Open Access Copy

Ma, Lianbo, et al. “Hierarchical porous nitrogen-rich carbon nanospheres with high and durable capabilities for lithium and sodium storage.” Nanoscale, vol. 8, no. 41, Oct. 2016, pp. 17911–18. Epmc, doi:10.1039/c6nr06307a. Full Text

Chen, Tao, et al. “Hierarchical Ternary Carbide Nanoparticle/Carbon Nanotube-Inserted N-Doped Carbon Concave-Polyhedrons for Efficient Lithium and Sodium Storage.” Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, vol. 8, no. 40, Oct. 2016, pp. 26834–41. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acsami.6b08911. Full Text

Gorka, Danielle E., and Jie Liu. “Effect of Direct Contact on the Phytotoxicity of Silver Nanomaterials.” Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 50, no. 19, Oct. 2016, pp. 10370–76. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acs.est.6b02434. Full Text

Zhang, L., et al. “Preparation of human hair keratin solution and its application in UV protection.” Journal of Beijing Institute of Clothing Technology (Natural Science Edition), vol. 36, no. 3, Sept. 2016, pp. 52–58.

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