Bio
Kevin (Shih-Hsien) Liu (劉士賢) is a research professional with chemical engineering background and experience in physical and computational chemistry for biological applications. His research interests include drug discovery, bioenergy, nanoscience, and molecular dynamics.
Research
Love-hate relationship of solvent and water leads to better biomass breakup
Awards
4. Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility Director's Discretion Project (BIP197): "Molecular Modeling of Cellulose Nanofibers in Spray Drying Process," Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, December 2019
3. Distinguished Conscript, Taiwan Air Force, August 2010 - July 2011
2. Presidential Award (Honors), National Taiwan University, October 2008
1. Undergraduate Research Project (96-2815-C-002-020-E): "Preparation and Characterization of TiO2 Nanomaterials," Taiwan National Science and Technology Council, July 2007 - February 2008
Education
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, the Pennsylvania State University, 2017
M.S., Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2010
B.S.E., Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2008
Publications
Other Publications
5. Liu, S.-H.; Fichthorn, K. A. Interaction of Alkylamines with Cu Surfaces: A Metal-Organic Many-Body Force Field. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2017, 121 (40), 22531-22541
4. Liu, S.-H.; Balankura, T.; Fichthorn, K. A. Self-Assembled Monolayer Structures of Hexadecylamine on Cu Surfaces: Density-Functional Theory. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2016, 18 (48), 32753-32761
3. Liu, S.-H.; Saidi, W. A.; Zhou, Y.; Fichthorn, K. A. Synthesis of {111}-Faceted Au Nanocrystals Mediated by Polyvinylpyrrolidone: Insights from Density-Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2015, 119 (21), 11982-11990
2. Liu, S.-H.; Chen, F.-S.; Lu, C.-H. Synthesis of CuInSe2 Films via Selenizing the Cu-In Alloy-Containing Nanopowders. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2012, 517, 14-19
1. Liu, S.-H.; Chen, F.-S.; Lu, C.-H. Preparation of Thin CuInSe2 Films Using Cu-In Alloy Nanoparticles. Chemistry Letters 2010, 39 (12), 1333-1335