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

Li, Jinghua, et al. “Gate-Free Electrical Breakdown of Metallic Pathways in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Crossbar Networks.” Nano Letters, vol. 15, no. 9, Sept. 2015, pp. 6058–65. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02261. Full Text

Li, P., et al. “Graphoepitaxial effect in the guided growth of SWNT arrays on quartz.” Journal of Materials Chemistry C, vol. 3, no. 37, Aug. 2015, pp. 9678–83. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c5tc01824b. Full Text

Gorka, Danielle E., et al. “Reducing Environmental Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles through Shape Control.” Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 49, no. 16, Aug. 2015, pp. 10093–98. Epmc, doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b01711. Full Text

Zhang, Hao-Li, and Jie Liu. “Nanostructured Materials for a Sustainable Future.” Small (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany), vol. 11, no. 27, July 2015, pp. 3204–05. Epmc, doi:10.1002/smll.201501300. Full Text

Tong, D. F., et al. “Synthesis and application of polyurethane modified organic silicone wet rubbing fastness improver.” Journal of Donghua University (English Edition), vol. 32, no. 3, June 2015, pp. 515–19.

Liu, J., et al. “A Robust Ion-Conductive Biopolymer as a Binder for Si Anodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries.” Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 25, no. 23, June 2015, pp. 3599–605. Scopus, doi:10.1002/adfm.201500589. Full Text

Liu, S., et al. “Structure and properties of Ni-P-graphite (Cg)-TiO2 composite coating.” Surface Engineering, vol. 31, no. 6, June 2015, pp. 420–26. Scopus, doi:10.1179/1743294414Y.0000000445. Full Text

Zhao, Jin, et al. “Hydrophilic Hierarchical Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanocages for Ultrahigh Supercapacitive Performance.” Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), vol. 27, no. 23, June 2015, pp. 3541–45. Epmc, doi:10.1002/adma.201500945. Full Text

Wu, Z. G., et al. “Subunits controlled synthesis of α-Fe2O3 multi-shelled core-shell microspheres and their effects on lithium/sodium ion battery performances.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 3, no. 18, May 2015, pp. 10092–99. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c5ta01334h. Full Text

Chen, T., et al. “Engineering hollow mesoporous silica nanocontainers with molecular switches for continuous self-healing anticorrosion coating.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 3, no. 18, May 2015, pp. 9510–16. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c5ta01188d. Full Text

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