Faculty Profiles

Jie Liu
Jie Liu
George Barth Geller 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

Gong, M., et al. “Ultrafast high-capacity NiZn battery with NiAlCo-layered double hydroxide.” Energy and Environmental Science, vol. 7, no. 6, Jan. 2014, pp. 2025–32. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c4ee00317a. Full Text

Zhang, X., et al. “Understanding the discrepancy between the quality and yield in the synthesis of carbon nanotubes.” Nano Research, vol. 8, no. 1, Jan. 2014, pp. 296–302. Scopus, doi:10.1007/s12274-014-0684-8. Full Text

Li, Jinghua, et al. “Growth of high-density-aligned and semiconducting-enriched single-walled carbon nanotubes: decoupling the conflict between density and selectivity..” Acs Nano, vol. 8, no. 1, Jan. 2014, pp. 554–62. Epmc, doi:10.1021/nn405105y. Full Text

Zang, Jianfeng, et al. “Stretchable and high-performance supercapacitors with crumpled graphene papers..” Scientific Reports, vol. 4, Jan. 2014. Epmc, doi:10.1038/srep06492. Full Text

Wang, Zhenxing, et al. “Scalable fabrication of ambipolar transistors and radio-frequency circuits using aligned carbon nanotube arrays..” Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), vol. 26, no. 4, Jan. 2014, pp. 645–52. Epmc, doi:10.1002/adma.201302793. Full Text

Liu, Kaihui, et al. “High-throughput optical imaging and spectroscopy of individual carbon nanotubes in devices..” Nature Nanotechnology, vol. 8, no. 12, Dec. 2013, pp. 917–22. Epmc, doi:10.1038/nnano.2013.227. Full Text

Simmons, J. G., et al. “The dependence of ZnO photoluminescence efficiency on excitation conditions and defect densities.” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 103, no. 20, Nov. 2013. Scopus, doi:10.1063/1.4829745. Full Text

Cheng, Y., et al. “Improving the performance of cobalt-nickel hydroxide-based self-supporting electrodes for supercapacitors using accumulative approaches.” Energy and Environmental Science, vol. 6, no. 11, Nov. 2013, pp. 3314–21. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c3ee41143e. Full Text

Sun, Xiaojing, et al. “In vitro cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles in primary rat hepatic stellate cells..” Molecular Medicine Reports, vol. 8, no. 5, Nov. 2013, pp. 1365–72. Epmc, doi:10.3892/mmr.2013.1683. Full Text

Lin, Shihong, et al. “Silver nanoparticle-alginate composite beads for point-of-use drinking water disinfection..” Water Research, vol. 47, no. 12, Aug. 2013, pp. 3959–65. Epmc, doi:10.1016/j.watres.2012.09.005. Full Text

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