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

Zheng, L. X., et al. “Centimetre-long carbon nanotubes from ethanol decomposition.” 2005 Nsti Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show  Nsti Nanotech 2005 Technical Proceedings, Dec. 2005, pp. 126–27.

Yang, G., et al. “Erratum: Magnetic nanowire based high resolution magnetic force microscope probes (Applied Physics Letters (2005) 87 (123507)).” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 87, no. 22, Nov. 2005. Scopus, doi:10.1063/1.2132522. Full Text

Chen, Jia, et al. “Bright infrared emission from electrically induced excitons in carbon nanotubes.” Science (New York, N.Y.), vol. 310, no. 5751, Nov. 2005, pp. 1171–74. Epmc, doi:10.1126/science.1119177. Full Text

Zhou, Xinjian, et al. “Band structure, phonon scattering, and the performance limit of single-walled carbon nanotube transistors.” Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, no. 14, Sept. 2005, p. 146805. Epmc, doi:10.1103/physrevlett.95.146805. Full Text Open Access Copy

Yang, G., et al. “Magnetic nanowire based high resolution magnetic force microscope probes.” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 87, no. 12, Sept. 2005, pp. 1–3. Scopus, doi:10.1063/1.2043237. Full Text

Fu, Qiang, and Jie Liu. “Integrated single-walled carbon nanotube/microfluidic devices for the study of the sensing mechanism of nanotube sensors.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B, vol. 109, no. 28, July 2005, pp. 13406–08. Epmc, doi:10.1021/jp0525686. Full Text

Fu, Q., et al. “Chemical Vapor Depositions of single walled carbon nanotube thin films and their applications for sensors in aqueous solutions.” Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, vol. 828, June 2005, pp. 265–70.

Lu, J. Q., et al. “Iron nanoparticles derived from iron-complexed polymethylglutarimide to produce high-quality lithographically defined single-walled carbon nanotubes.” Chemistry of Materials, vol. 17, no. 9, May 2005, pp. 2237–40. Scopus, doi:10.1021/cm048280v. Full Text

Lu, J. Q., et al. “High-quality single-walled carbon nanotubes with small diameter, controlled density, and ordered locations using a polyferrocenylsilane block copolymer catalyst precursor.” Chemistry of Materials, vol. 17, no. 9, May 2005, pp. 2227–31. Scopus, doi:10.1021/cm048030e. Full Text

Byl, Oleg, et al. “Etching of carbon nanotubes by ozone--a surface area study.” Langmuir : The Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids, vol. 21, no. 9, Apr. 2005, pp. 4200–04. Epmc, doi:10.1021/la040132w. Full Text

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