Associate Prof. Dr. Yang Liu

Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University

Office: 405 Hetian Building

Tel: 86-010-62798187

Email:liu-yang@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn


 Biography

Dr. Yang Liu received his B. S. degree from Huazhong University of Sciences and Technology in 2001, and Ph. D. from Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2006. Subsequently, He work as a post-doctoral in University of California at Riverside and Oakland University until August 2009. In November 2009, he joined the Chemistry Department in Tsinghua University and now serves as a tenured Associate Professor. His current research is focused on electroanalytical chemistry and biosensors.


Research Area

Nanostructured interface and photo-/ electrochemical bioanalysis

Nano-electrochemistry and therapy

 

Teaching

Instrumental Analysis A

Instrumental Analysis Experiments A

Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry Experiments B


Awards & Honors


2021

2021

2020

Elsevier Symposium on “Chemistry for a sustainable Future” Best Paper Award

The Best Paper Award of Chinese Journal of Chemistry

Outstanding Teacher Award of Tsinghua University Online Teaching

2018

The Second Prize of the 8th Tsinghua University Early-Career Lecturer Teaching Competition

2018

The Second Prize of Excellent Class mentor

2018

Alumni Award-Liu Shuli Yucai Award for bringing up talents

2016

National Natural Science Funds for Excellent Young Scholar

2015

The State Natural Science Award, P. R. China (Second Prize, Ranking 3/5)

2012

The First Prize of Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education (Ranking 2/7)

2010

The First Prize of China Association of Instrumental Analysis (Ranking 3rd)


Representative Publications

1. Shi, Y.; Liu, Y.* Qualitative and quantitative electrochemiluminescence evaluation of trace Pt single-atom in MXenes. Nat. Commun. 2024, 15 , 7086.

2. Xue, H.; Shi, Y.; Tian, W.; Cao, M.; Cao, H.; Na, Z.; Jiang, G.; Jin, Z.; Lang, M.-F.*; Liu, Y.*; Sun, J.* Silver Nanowires-Based Flexible Gold Electrode Overcoming Interior Impedance of Nanomaterial Electrodes. Small 2024, 20, 2307328.

3. Li, T.; Xing, S.; Liu, Y.* Simultaneous Proximity DNAzyme-Activated Duplexed Protein-Specific Glycosylation Imaging on Cell Surface via Bioorthogonal Chemistry. Anal. Chem. 2023, 95, 17790-17797.

4. (4) Wang, H.; Wang, F.; Wu, T.; Liu, Y.* Highly Active Electrochemiluminescence of Ruthenium Complex Co-assembled Chalcogenide Nanoclusters and the Application for Label-Free Detection of Alkaline Phosphatase. Anal. Chem. 2021, 93, 15794–15801.

5. Li, T.; Liu, Y.* Self-Assembled Nanorods of Phenylboronic Acid Functionalized Pyrene for In Situ Two-Photon Imaging of Cell Surface Sialic Acids and Photodynamic Therapy. Anal. Chem. 2021, 93, 7029-7036.

6. Shi, Y.; Liu, Y.* Vacancy and N Dopants Facilitated Ti3+ Sites Activity in 3D Ti3-xC2Ty MXene for Electrochemical Nitrogen Fixation. Appl. Cat. B: Environ. 2021, 120482.

7. Ma, Z.; Xu, Y.; Li, P.; Cheng, D.; Zhu, X.; Liu, M.*; Zhang, Y.; Liu, Y.*; Yao, S. Self-Catalyzed Surface Reaction-Induced Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer on Cysteine-Stabilized MnO2 Quantum Dots for Selective Detection of Dopamine. Anal. Chem. 2021, 93, 3586.

8. Zhang, Y.; Wang, F.; Zhang, H.; Wang, H.; Liu, Y.*, Multivalency Interface and g-C3N4 Coated Liquid Metal Nanoprobe Signal Amplification for Sensitive Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence Detection of Exosomes and Their Surface Proteins. Anal. Chem. 2019, 91, 12100-12107.

9. Wang, F.; Lin, J.; Zhao, T.; Hu, D.; Wu, T.*; Liu, Y.*, Intrinsic "Vacancy Point Defect" Induced Electrochemiluminescence from Coreless Supertetrahedral Chalcogenide Nanocluster. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7718-7724.

10. Lin, J.; Dong, Y.; Zhang, Q.; Hu, D.; Li, N.; Wang, L.*; Liu, Y.*; Wu, T.*, Interrupted Chalcogenide-Based Zeolite-Analog Semiconductor: Atomically Precise Doping for Tunable Electro-/Photoelectrochemical Properties. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 5103-5107.