个人简历

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B.S., Chemistry, Shenyang University of Chemical Technology, 2007 r
Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, University of North Texas, 2013r
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Awards and Honorsr
Argonne Director’s Fellowship, Argonne National Laboratory, 2013 r
Chemical Computing Group (CCG) Research Excellence Award, 243th American Chemical Society National Meeting, 2012r
Thesis and Dissertation Fellowship, University of North Texas, 2012r
Outstanding International Graduate Student, University of North Texas, 2013r
Ed and Julia Hodges Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Research, University of North Texas, 2012r
Graduate Research Assistant Tuition Scholarship, University of North Texas, 2011

研究领域

"""2016-presentAssistant Chemist, Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratoryr
2013-2016 Argonne Scholar, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratoryr
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Design of transition metal nanocatalysts for chemical and electrochemical CO2 reduction and water splittingr
Computational studies of catalytic biomass conversion to fuels using zeolitesr
Computational studies of metal-ion doped lithium manganese oxide materials for Li-ion batteriesr
Development of single-site heterogeneous catalysts for alkane functionalizationr
Development of composite nanomaterials for Li-O2 and Li-S batteriesr
Design of intermetallic metal nanoparticles for fuel cell applicationsr
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2009-2013 Research Assistant, University of North Texasr
Dissertation: “Transition Metal Mediated C–O Bond Cleavage: From CO2 Activation to Lignin Degradation”r
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CO2 reactivity with homogeneous and heterogeneous transition metal catalystsr
Computational studies of catalytic lignin degradation using transition metal complexesr
Computational drug designr
Performance of density functional theory (DFT) methods on transition metal catalysis"""

近期论文

B. Yang, C. Liu, A. Halder, E. Tyo, A.B.F. Martinson, S. Seifert, P. Zapol, L. A. Curtiss, S. Vajda. Copper Cluster Size Effect in Methanol Synthesis from CO2. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2017,121(19), 10406. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b01835r
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P. Abbasi, M. Asadi, C. Liu, S. S. Sharifi-Asl, A. Behranginia, B. Sayahpour, P. Zapol, R. S. Yassar, L. A. Curtiss, A. Salehi-Khojin. Tailoring the Edge Structure of Molybdenum Disulfide toward Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide. ACS Nano, 2017, 11 (1), 453. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.6b06392r
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Z.Qi, C. Xiao, C. Liu, T. W. Goh, L. Zhou, R. Maligal-Ganesh, Y. Pei, X. Li, L. A. Curtiss, and W. Huang. Sub-4 nm PtZn Intermetallic Nanoparticles for Enhanced Mass and Specific Activities in Catalytic Electro-Oxidation Reaction. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139 (13), 4762. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.6b12780r
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M. Asadi, K. Kim, C. Liu, V. A. Addepalli, P. Phillips, P. Abbasi, A. Behranginia, P. Yasaei, R. Haasch, P. Zapol, B. Kumar, R. F. Klie, J. Abiade, L. A. Curtiss, A. Salehi-Khojin. Nanostructured Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Electrocatalysts for CO2 Reduction in Ionic Liquid. Science 2016, 353, 467. http://science.sciencemag.org/content/353/6298/467r
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A. Behranginia, M. Asadi, C. Liu, P. Yasaei, B. Kumar, P. Phillips, T. Foroozan, J. C. Waranius, J. Abiade, R. F. Klie, L. A. Curtiss, A. Salehi-Khojin. Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Using Crystalline Layered Three Dimensional Molybdenum Disulfides Grown on Graphene Film. Chem. Mater. 2016, 28, 549. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b03997r
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C. Liu, B. Yang, E. Tyo, S. Seifert, J. E. Ernst, B. von Issendorff, P. Zapol, S. Vajda, L. A. Curtiss. Carbon Dioxide Conversion to Methanol over Size-selected Cu4 Clusters at Low Pressures. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 8676. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.5b03668r
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C. Liu, T. J. Evans, L. Cheng, M. R. Nimlos, C. Mukarakate, D. J. Robichaud, R. S. Assary, L. A. Curtiss. Catalytic Upgrading of Biomass-Derived Compounds via C-C Coupling Reactions: Furan and Acetaldehyde Reactions in HZSM-5. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2015, 119 (42), 24025. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b08141r
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C. Liu, T. R. Cundari, A. K. Wilson. Periodic Trends in 3d Metal Mediated CO2 Activation. Applications of Molecular Modeling to Challenges in Clean Energy. January 1, 67, 2013. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/bk-2013-1133.ch005r
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C. Liu, C. Peterson, A. K. Wilson. C-O Bond Cleavage of Dimethyl Ether by Transition Metal Ions: A Systematic Study on Catalytic Properties of Metals and Performance of DFT Functional. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2013, 117, 5140. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jp312690er
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C. Liu, T. R. Cundari, A. K. Wilson. Reduction of CO2 to CO on Transition Metal Surfaces: In Comparison with Homogeneous Catalysis. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116, 5681. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jp210480c