Dr. Chen Liao

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA 

Email: liaoc@ornl.gov, chenliaocn@gmail.com

Qualifications

2008 Ph.D., University of Wyoming,Organic Chemistry

2005 M.S., University of Wyoming, Organic Chemistry

2002 B.S., Fudan University,Polymer Science and Engineering

Publications (Selected)

1. “Lithium Fluorinated Bis(malonato)borate Salts: Synthesis, Physical, and Electrochemical Properties”, Chen Liao, Kee Sung Han, Daniel A. Hillesheim, Gilbert M. Brown, Edward W. Hagaman, Xiao-Guang Sun, and Sheng Dai, 2013, Chemistry of Materials, in preparation
2. “Nitrogen-enriched carbons from alkali salts with high coulombic efficiency for energy storage applications ”, Bingkun Guo, Xiao-Guang Sun, Gabriel M. Veith, Zhonghe Bi, Shannon M. Mahurin, Chen Liao, Mariappan Parans Paranthaman, Sheng Dai, Adv. Energy Mater., 2013, DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201200925
3. “Facile Synthesis of Poly(ionic liquid) as a Novel Carbon Source”, Chen Liao, Rui Liu, Xisen Hou, Xiao-guang Sun, and Sheng Dai, 2013, New Carbon Materials, in press
4. “Bicyclic imidazolium ionic liquids as potential electrolytes for rechargeable lithium ion batteries”, Xiao-Guang Sun, Chen Liao, Nan Shao, Jason Bell, Huimin Luo, De-en Jiang, and Sheng Dai, 2012, Journal of Power Sources, 2013, 237, 5–12
5. “Polymer gel electrolytes consisting of polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate and ionic liquid for lithium battery applications”, Chen Liao, Xiao-Guang Sun, and Sheng Dai, 2012, Electrochimica Acta, 2013, 87, 889-894
6. “Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Capacitive Performance of a Binary Mixture of Ionic Liquids near an Onion-like Carbon Electrode”, Song Li, Guang Feng, Pasquale F. Fulvio, Patrick, C. Hillesheim, Chen Liao, Sheng Dai, and Peter T. Cummings, J. Phys. Chem. Lett, 2012, 3, 2465−2469
7. “Conductive surface modification of LiFePO4 with nitrogen doped carbon layers for lithium-ion batteries”, Sukeun Yoon, Chen Liao, Xiao-Guang Sun, Zhonghe Bi, Craig A. Bridges, Raymond R. Unocic, Jagjit Nand, Sheng Dai, and M. Parans Paranthaman, J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22, 4611-4614.
8. “Physicochemical Properties of Imidazolium-derived Ionic Liquids with Different C-2 Substitutions”, Chen Liao, Nan Shao, Kee Sung Han, Xiao-Guang Sun, De-En Jiang, Edward W. Hagaman, and Sheng Dai, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011, 13, 21503–21510.
9. “Synthesis of New C-2 Substituted Imidazolium Based Ionic Liquids”, Chen Liao, Xiao-guang Sun, Sheng Dai, Tetrahedron Lett., 52 (41), 2011, 5306-5310
10. “Organoplatinum Chromophores for Application in High-Performance Nonlinear Absorption Materials”, Chen Liao, Abigail Shelton, Kye-Young Kim, Kirk S. Schanze, Review,Spotlight on Application for ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2011, 3 (9), 3225–3238.
11. “Photoinduced Charge Separation in Platinum Acetylide Oligomers”, Chen Liao, James E. Yarnell, Ksenija D Glusac, and Kirk S. Schanze, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2010, 114(45), 14763-14771.
12. “Role of Sulfide Radical Cations in Electron Transfer Promoted Molecular Oxygenations at Sulfur.", Edward L. Clennan, Chen Liao, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2008, 130(12), 4057-4068.
13. “Photooxygenation of 1,5-Thiaselenocane”, Chen Liao, Eric Block, Edward L. Clennan, J. Org. Chem., 2008, 73(21), 8587-8590.
14. “Pyrylogens: Synthesis, Structural, Electrochemical, and Photophysical Characterization of a New Class of Electron Transfer Sensitizers”, Edward L. Clennan, Chen Liao, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2008, 130(24), 7552-7553.
15. "Experimental and Computational Studies of Nuclear Substituted 1,1'-Dimethyl-2,2'-Bipyridinium Tetrafluoroborates." Doug Zhang, João P. Telo, Chen Liao, Sean E. Hightower, Edward L. Clennan, J. Phys. Chem. A., 2007, 111, 13567-13574.
16. “The Hydroperoxy Sulfonium Ylide. An Aberration or a Ubiquitous Intermediate?” Edward L. Clennan, Chen Liao, Tetrahedron, 2006, 62, 10724–10728.”Organic Chemistry of Singlet Oxygen” symposium.