Atomic/molecular layer deposition technology and application

Advanced film materials and surface/interface engineering

Energy storage materials and devices

12/2023 - present, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nankai University, Associate professor.

08/2016 - 12.2023, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nankai University, Lecturer.

10/2014 - 09/2015, Joint-PhD Program funded by China Scholarship Council, Free University of Berlin.

09/2012 - 01/2016, Doctor in Materials Science, Tianjin University.

09/2010 - 07/2012, Master in Materials Science, Tianjin University.

09/2006 - 07/2010, Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering, Tianjin University.

[1] H. Y. Jiang#, J. Q. Liu#, B. Tang*, Z. D. Yang, X. H. Liang, X. Yu, Y. Gao, J. P. Wei, Z. Zhou*, Regulation mechanism on a bilayer Li2O-rich interface between lithium metal and garnet-type solid electrolytes. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2023, 2306399. (#Contributed equally to this work)

[2] L. J. Liu, H. Y. Jiang, R. Q. Hu, Z. Y, Shen, H. R. Li, J. Q. Liu*, Tough lithium-rich organic film via molecular layer deposition for highly stable lithium metal anode, J. Power sources 2023, 555, 232395.

[3] Y. J. Yang, N. B. Zhang, Z. L. Zou, X. H. Yi, J. Q. Liu*, Atomic layer deposited Ru/Mo2C heterostructure for efficient nitrogen reduction and nitrogen evolution in Li-N2 battery, Chem. Eng. J. 2022, 435, 135148.

[4] S. Y. Zhu, Y. J. Yang, J. Q. Liu*, J. M. Sun, Carbon-confined ultrasmall T-Nb2O5 nanocrystals anchored on carbon nanotubes by pyrolysing MLD-niobiumcone films for enhanced electrochemical applications, J. Mater. Chem. A 2020,8, 25371-25381.

[5] B. Tang, L. X. Gao, J. Q. Liu*, S. H. Bo, Z. J. Xie, J. P. Wei, Z. Zhou*, Surface modification of garnet solid electrolytes with amorphous SnO2 via atomic layer deposition, J. Mater. Chem. A 2020, 8, 18087–18093.

[6] X. X. Zhao, F. J. Chen, J. Q. Liu, M. R. Cheng, H. Su, J. B. Liu, Y. H. Xu*, Enhanced surface binding energy regulates uniform potassium deposition for stable potassium metal anodes, J. Mater. Chem. A 2020, 8, 5671–5678.

[7] S. Y. Zhu, P. H. Xu, J. Q. Liu*, J. M. Sun*, Atomic layer deposition and structure optimization of ultrathin Nb2O5 films on carbon nanotubes for high-rate and long-life lithium ion storage, Electrochim. Acta 2020, 331, 135268.

[8] S. Y. Zhu, J. Q. Liu*, J. M. Sun*, Precise growth of Al2O3/SnO2/CNTs composites by a two-step atomic layer deposition and their application as an improved anode for lithium ion batteries, Electrochim. Acta 2019, 319, 490-498.

[9] C. Y. Jin, J. Q. Liu*, J. M. Sun*, Near-infrared electroluminescence from metal-oxide-semiconductor devices with erbium-doped gadolinium oxide on silicon, Appl. Phys. Lett. 2019, 114, 211102.

[10] S. Y. Zhu, J. Q. Liu*, J. M. Sun*, Growth of ultrathin SnO2 on carbon nanotubes by atomic layer deposition and their application in lithium ion battery anodes, Appl. Surf. Sci. 2019, 484, 600-609.