Jiawei Liu

E-mail: jl162 [at] zips.uakron.edu

Mailing Address:
Goodyear Polymer Center, RM 803
170 University Ave.,
Akron, OH 44325-3909

Education

• B.S., Nankai University

Research

• Study of photocatalytic processes
  • Fundamental study of mechanism during PC processes
  • New catalysts for various applications (CO2 reduction, VOCs removal etc.)
• Study of photoelectrochemical processes
  • Study of mechanism by state-of-the-art in situ FT-IR technique
  • Production of hydrogen and electricity
  • Removal of aqueous/solid organic pollutants

Electron distribution during photo-catalyticnprocess studied by in situ FT-IR

Ag-TiO₂ photo-catalyst for the reduction of CO₂ to organics fuels

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) production of Hydrogen and electricity

Publications

Prior to the University of Akron

• A Nitrogen-Doped Ordered Mesoporous Carbon/Graphene Framework as Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction and Evolution Reactions
  Zhang C., Wang B., Shen X., Liu J., Kong X., Chuang S. C., Yang D., Dong A., Peng Z.
  Nano Energy, 2016, 30, pp 503-510. 10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.10.051
• Synthesis of superhydrophobic fluorinated polystyrene microspheres via distillation precipitation polymerization
  Zhang, D., Liu J., Liu, T., Yang, X
  Colloid and Polymer Science, 2015. 293(6): p. 1799–1807. 10.1007/s00396-015-3569-9