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

Byl, O., et al. “Characterization of single wall carbon nanotubes by nonane preadsorption.” Carbon, vol. 44, no. 10, Aug. 2006, pp. 2039–44. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2006.01.014. Full Text

Hall, A. R., et al. “Experimental measurement of single-wall carbon nanotube torsional properties.” Physical Review Letters, vol. 96, no. 25, June 2006, p. 256102. Epmc, doi:10.1103/physrevlett.96.256102. Full Text

Lu, Jennifer, et al. “Generating suspended single-walled carbon nanotubes across a large surface area via patterning self-assembled catalyst-containing block copolymer thin films.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B, vol. 110, no. 22, June 2006, pp. 10585–89. Epmc, doi:10.1021/jp061422j. Full Text

Foreman, John V., et al. “Time-resolved investigation of bright visible wavelength luminescence from sulfur-doped ZnO nanowires and micropowders.” Nano Letters, vol. 6, no. 6, June 2006, pp. 1126–30. Epmc, doi:10.1021/nl060204z. Full Text

Qian, Cheng, et al. “Fabrication of small diameter few-walled carbon nanotubes with enhanced field emission property.” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 6, no. 5, May 2006, pp. 1346–49. Epmc, doi:10.1166/jnn.2006.140. Full Text

Liu, J. “An experience to remember for a lifetime.” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 6, no. 5, AMER SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHERS, May 2006, pp. II–II.

Lu, Jennifer Q., et al. “Carbon nanotubes with small and tunable diameters from poly(ferrocenylsilane)-block-polysiloxane diblock copolymers.” Langmuir : The Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids, vol. 22, no. 11, May 2006, pp. 5174–79. Epmc, doi:10.1021/la053308i. Full Text

Lu, C., et al. “Schottky diodes from asymmetric metal-nanotube contacts.” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 88, no. 13, Apr. 2006. Scopus, doi:10.1063/1.2190707. Full Text

Lu, Jennifer, et al. “Fabrication of ordered catalytically active nanoparticles derived from block copolymer micelle templates for controllable synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B, vol. 110, no. 13, Apr. 2006, pp. 6655–60. Epmc, doi:10.1021/jp057085g. Full Text

Woodson, Michael, and Jie Liu. “Guided growth of nanoscale conducting polymer structures on surface-functionalized nanopatterns.” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 128, no. 11, Mar. 2006, pp. 3760–63. Epmc, doi:10.1021/ja057500i. Full Text

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