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

Liu, X., et al. “High Coulombic efficiency cathode with nitryl grafted sulfur for Li-S battery.” Energy Storage Materials, vol. 17, Feb. 2019, pp. 260–65. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.ensm.2018.07.009. Full Text

Novello, P., et al. “Effects of Light on Catalytic Activities and Lifetime of Plasmonic Au Catalysts in the CO Oxidation Reaction.” Acs Catalysis, vol. 9, no. 1, Jan. 2019, pp. 578–86. Scopus, doi:10.1021/acscatal.8b03166. Full Text

Wang, P., et al. “A high-performance flexible aqueous Al ion rechargeable battery with long cycle life.” Energy Storage Materials, Jan. 2019. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.ensm.2019.09.038. Full Text

Wang, Hua, et al. “Concentrated Hydrogel Electrolyte-Enabled Aqueous Rechargeable NiCo//Zn Battery Working from -20 to 50 °C..” Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, vol. 11, no. 1, Jan. 2019, pp. 49–55. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acsami.8b18003. Full Text

Liu, J., et al. “A functional-gradient-structured ultrahigh modulus solid polymer electrolyte for all-solid-state lithium metal batteries.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 7, no. 42, Jan. 2019, pp. 24477–85. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c9ta07876b. Full Text

Ma, L., et al. “Correction: Pitaya-like microspheres derived from Prussian blue analogues as ultralong-life anodes for lithium storage (Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2016) 4 (15041-15048) DOI: 10.1039/C6TA06692E).” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 7, no. 5, Jan. 2019. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c9ta90018g. Full Text

Ma, Lianbo, et al. “Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotube Forests Planted on Cobalt Nanoflowers as Polysulfide Mediator for Ultralow Self-Discharge and High Areal-Capacity Lithium-Sulfur Batteries..” Nano Letters, vol. 18, no. 12, Dec. 2018, pp. 7949–54. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b03906. Full Text

Ma, L., et al. “Three-dimensional spongy framework as superlyophilic, strongly absorbing, and electrocatalytic polysulfide reservoir layer for high-rate and long-cycling lithium-sulfur batteries.” Nano Research, vol. 11, no. 12, Dec. 2018, pp. 6436–46. Scopus, doi:10.1007/s12274-018-2168-8. Full Text

Chen, T., et al. “Ionic liquid-immobilized polymer gel electrolyte with self-healing capability, high ionic conductivity and heat resistance for dendrite-free lithium metal batteries.” Nano Energy, vol. 54, Dec. 2018, pp. 17–25. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.09.059. Full Text

Wang, Yanrong, et al. “Atomic Substitution Enabled Synthesis of Vacancy-Rich Two-Dimensional Black TiO2- x Nanoflakes for High-Performance Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries..” Acs Nano, vol. 12, no. 12, Dec. 2018, pp. 12492–502. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acsnano.8b06917. Full Text

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