Faculty Profiles

Jie Liu
Jie Liu
George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
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

Guo, Q., et al. “Fe3O4-CNTs nanocomposites: Inorganic dispersant assisted hydrothermal synthesis and application in lithium ion batteries.” Journal of Solid State Chemistry, vol. 213, May 2014, pp. 104–09. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.jssc.2014.02.016. Full Text

Wang, H. J., et al. “Water adsorption in nanoporous carbon characterized by in situ NMR: Measurements of pore size and pore size distribution.” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, vol. 118, no. 16, Apr. 2014, pp. 8474–80. Scopus, doi:10.1021/jp501518f. Full Text

Cho, Jinhyun, et al. “Novel synthetic methodology for controlling the orientation of zinc oxide nanowires grown on silicon oxide substrates.” Nanoscale, vol. 6, no. 7, Apr. 2014, pp. 3861–67. Epmc, doi:10.1039/c3nr03694d. Full Text

Lee, G., et al. “Influence of the nickel oxide nanostructure morphology on the effectiveness of reduced graphene oxide coating in supercapacitor electrodes.” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, vol. 118, no. 5, Feb. 2014, pp. 2281–86. Scopus, doi:10.1021/jp4094904. Full Text

Miao, D. G., et al. “Infrared reflective property of AZO films prepared by RF magnetron sputtering.” Materials Technology, vol. 29, no. 6, Jan. 2014, pp. 321–25. Scopus, doi:10.1179/1753555714Y.0000000158. Full Text

Gong, M., et al. “Ultrafast high-capacity NiZn battery with NiAlCo-layered double hydroxide.” Energy and Environmental Science, vol. 7, no. 6, Jan. 2014, pp. 2025–32. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c4ee00317a. Full Text

Liu, J., et al. “Study on the dyeing of wool fabrics with Phytolacca berry natural dyes.” Fibers and Polymers, vol. 15, no. 8, Jan. 2014, pp. 1601–08. Scopus, doi:10.1007/s12221-014-1601-1. Full Text

Zhang, X., et al. “Understanding the discrepancy between the quality and yield in the synthesis of carbon nanotubes.” Nano Research, vol. 8, no. 1, Jan. 2014, pp. 296–302. Scopus, doi:10.1007/s12274-014-0684-8. Full Text

Li, Jinghua, et al. “Growth of high-density-aligned and semiconducting-enriched single-walled carbon nanotubes: decoupling the conflict between density and selectivity.” Acs Nano, vol. 8, no. 1, Jan. 2014, pp. 554–62. Epmc, doi:10.1021/nn405105y. Full Text

Wang, Zhenxing, et al. “Scalable fabrication of ambipolar transistors and radio-frequency circuits using aligned carbon nanotube arrays.” Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), vol. 26, no. 4, Jan. 2014, pp. 645–52. Epmc, doi:10.1002/adma.201302793. Full Text

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