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, J., et al. “Sidewall functionalization of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) through aryl free radical addition.” Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 430, no. 1–3, 2006, pp. 93–96. Scival, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2006.08.099. Full Text

Stadermann, M., et al. “Exponential decay of local conductance in single-wall carbon nanotubes.” Physical Review B  Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, vol. 72, no. 24, Dec. 2005. Scopus, doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.72.245406. Full Text

Wang, C. Y., et al. “A novel electrochemical sensor for nitric oxide using aligned RuO 2 nanowires on a Pt filament.” 2005 Nsti Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show  Nsti Nanotech 2005 Technical Proceedings, Dec. 2005, pp. 434–37.

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.

Lu, J., et al. “Single-walled carbon nanotubes with small diameter, controlled density and defined locations produced from catalyst-containing polymer films.” 2005 Nsti Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show  Nsti Nanotech 2005 Technical Proceedings, Dec. 2005, pp. 132–35.

Chen, J., et al. “Enhanced electroluminescence in suspended carbon nanotube transistors.” Device Research Conference  Conference Digest, Drc, vol. 2005, Dec. 2005, pp. 167–68. Scopus, doi:10.1109/DRC.2005.1553105. Full Text

Ding, Lei, et al. “Creation of cadmium sulfide nanostructures using AFM dip-pen nanolithography..” The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B, vol. 109, no. 47, Dec. 2005, pp. 22337–40. Epmc, doi:10.1021/jp053389r. Full Text

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. Epmc, doi:10.1103/physrevlett.95.146805. Full Text Open Access Copy

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