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. “A Robust Ion-Conductive Biopolymer as a Binder for Si Anodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries.” Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 25, no. 23, June 2015, pp. 3599–605. Scopus, doi:10.1002/adfm.201500589. Full Text

Liu, S., et al. “Structure and properties of Ni-P-graphite (Cg)-TiO2 composite coating.” Surface Engineering, vol. 31, no. 6, June 2015, pp. 420–26. Scopus, doi:10.1179/1743294414Y.0000000445. Full Text

Chen, T., et al. “Engineering hollow mesoporous silica nanocontainers with molecular switches for continuous self-healing anticorrosion coating.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 3, no. 18, May 2015, pp. 9510–16. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c5ta01188d. Full Text

Chen, Y., et al. “Flexible carbon nanotube - Graphene/sulfur composite film: Free-standing cathode for high-performance lithium/sulfur batteries.” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, vol. 119, no. 19, May 2015, pp. 10288–94. Scopus, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b02596. Full Text

Wu, Z. G., et al. “Subunits controlled synthesis of α-Fe2O3 multi-shelled core-shell microspheres and their effects on lithium/sodium ion battery performances.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 3, no. 18, May 2015, pp. 10092–99. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c5ta01334h. Full Text

Kim, C. H. J., et al. “Graphene oxide as a dual-function conductive binder for PEEK-derived microporous carbons in high performance supercapacitors.” 2d Materials, vol. 2, no. 2, May 2015. Scopus, doi:10.1088/2053-1583/2/2/024006. Full Text

Liu, J., et al. “Nano-/Microstructured Si/C Composite with High Tap Density as an Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries.” Chemelectrochem, vol. 2, no. 4, Apr. 2015, pp. 611–16. Scopus, doi:10.1002/celc.201402347. Full Text

Liu, S., et al. “Nanoporous germanium as high-capacity lithium-ion battery anode.” Nano Energy, vol. 13, Apr. 2015, pp. 651–57. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.nanoen.2015.03.039. Full Text

Yusoff, Abd Rashid bin Mohd, et al. “Graphene based energy devices..” Nanoscale, vol. 7, no. 16, Apr. 2015, pp. 6881–82. Epmc, doi:10.1039/c5nr90062j. Full Text

Yang, T., et al. “A new approach towards the synthesis of nitrogen-doped graphene/MnO2 hybrids for ultralong cycle-life lithium ion batteries.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 3, no. 12, Mar. 2015, pp. 6291–96. Scopus, doi:10.1039/c4ta07208a. Full Text

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