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

Geng, H. Z., et al. “Fabrication and properties of composites of poly(ethylene oxide) and functionalized carbon nanotubes.” Advanced Materials, vol. 14, no. 19, Oct. 2002, pp. 1387–90. Scopus, doi:10.1002/1521-4095(20021002)14:19<1387::AID-ADMA1387>3.0.CO;2-Q. Full Text

Gu, G., et al. “Tungsten Oxide Nanowires on Tungsten Substrates.” Nano Letters, vol. 2, no. 8, Aug. 2002, pp. 849–51. Scopus, doi:10.1021/nl025618g. Full Text

Zheng, B., et al. “Efficient CVD Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes on Surfaces Using Carbon Monoxide Precursor.” Nano Letters, vol. 2, no. 8, Aug. 2002, pp. 895–98. Scopus, doi:10.1021/nl025634d. Full Text

Fu, Q., et al. “Selective Coating of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes with Thin SiO2 Layer.” Nano Letters, vol. 2, no. 4, Apr. 2002, pp. 329–32. Scopus, doi:10.1021/nl025513d. Full Text

Zheng, B., et al. “CVD synthesis and purification of single-walled carbon nanotubes on aerogel-supported catalyst.” Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, vol. 74, no. 3, Mar. 2002, pp. 345–48. Scopus, doi:10.1007/s003390201275. Full Text

Zhao, W., et al. “Thermal recovery behavior of fluorinated single-walled carbon nanotubes.” Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 106, no. 2, Jan. 2002, pp. 293–96. Scopus, doi:10.1021/jp0133135. Full Text

Zheng, B., et al. “Synthesis of ultra-long and highly oriented silicon oxide nanowires from liquid alloys.” Advanced Materials, vol. 14, no. 2, Jan. 2002, pp. 122–24. Scopus, doi:10.1002/1521-4095(20020116)14:2<122::AID-ADMA122>3.0.CO;2-V. Full Text

Filocamo, S. F., et al. “Electrochemical dip-pen nanolithography of aniline and pyrrole.” American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry, vol. 43, no. 2, Jan. 2002.

Maynor, Benjamin W., et al. “Direct-writing of polymer nanostructures: poly(thiophene) nanowires on semiconducting and insulating surfaces..” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 124, no. 4, Jan. 2002, pp. 522–23. Epmc, doi:10.1021/ja017365j. Full Text

Kuznetsova, A., et al. “Oxygen-containing functional groups on single-wall carbon nanotubes: NEXAFS and vibrational spectroscopic studies..” Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 123, no. 43, Oct. 2001, pp. 10699–704. Epmc, doi:10.1021/ja011021b. Full Text

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