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Contract-employed Professor
Adjunct Professor
Emeritus Chair Professor
Retired Professor
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Bo-Hong Liu

  • Research Areas: Surface and Interface Chemistry, Applications of Synchrotron Radiation Techniques
  • Highest education： Ph.D. in Chemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  • Laboratory：CH4013
  • Phone：(07)5252000 ext. 3988
  • E-mail：bhliu@mail.nsysu.edu.tw
  • Web：https://bhliulab.com/

/ Education /

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany (2015)
M.S. in Chemistry, National Taiwan University (2008)
B.S. in Chemistry, National Taiwan University (2006)

/ Experience /

Assistant Researcher, National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (Apr. 2020–Present)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA (Jul. 2018–Jan. 2020)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, USA (Apr. 2016–Jun. 2018)
Research Assistant, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (Jul. 2009–Jan. 2011)
Ministry of Education Study Abroad Scholarship, Taiwan (2010)
Scholarship for the International Max Planck Research School on Physical Properties of Functional Interfaces in Chemistry and Biology, Germany
Surface and Interface Chemistry, Applications of Synchrotron Radiation Techniques

/ Works /

1.Hsueh, J.-W.; Kuo, L.-H.; Chen, P.-H.; Chen, W.-H.; Chuang, C.-Y.; Kuo, C.-N.; Lue, C.-S.; Shiu, H.-W.; Liu, B.-H.; Wang, C.-H.; Hsu, Y.-J.; Lin, C.-L.*; Chou, J.-P.*; Luo, M.-F.*, Decomposition of methanol activated by surface under-coordinated Pd on layered PdTe 2. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2025, 27 (18), 9336-9349.
2.Huang, J.-Y.; Iputera, K.; Lin, Y.-T.; Hung, Y.-T.; Liu, Y.-S.; Chang, Y.-P.; Bazri, B.; Liu, B.-H.; Wei, D.-H.*; Jin, B.-Y.*; Liu, R.-S.*, Exploring dehydration mechanisms and conductivity optimization in Li 3 InCl 6· x H 2 O via in situ synchrotron techniques. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2025, 13, 2895-2901.
3.Cheng, S.-H.; Chang, C.-H.; Velasco-Velez, J.-J.; Liu, B.-H.*, Soft X-ray Induced Radiation Damage in Dip-and-Pull Photon Absorption and Photoelectron Emission Experiments. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2024, 128 (34), 14381-14387.
4.Iputera, K.; Yi, C.-H.; Huang, J.-Y.; Nakayama, M.; Liu, B.-H.; Wang, C.-H.; Yang, Y.-W.; Liu, R.-S.*, In situ ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study on O2/H2O-assisted Na–CO2 batteries. Journal of Energy Storage 2024, 100, 113467.
Hsueh, J.-W.; Kuo, L.-H.; Chen, P.-H.; Chen, W.-H.; Chuang, C.-Y.; Kuo, C.-N.; Lue, C.-S.; Lai, Y.-L.; Liu, B.-H.; Wang, C.-H.; Hsu, Y.-J.; Lin, C.-L.; Chou, J.-P.; Luo, M.-F.*, Investigating the role of undercoordinated Pt sites at the surface of layered PtTe2 for methanol decomposition. Nature Communications 2024, 15 (1), 653.
5.Liu, B.-H.*; Huber, M.; van Spronsen, M. A.; Salmeron, M.; Bluhm, H., Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Study of Room-Temperature Oxygen Adsorption on Cu (100) and Cu (111). Applied Surface Science 2022, 152438.
6.Kuan, C.-H.; Chih, J.-M.; Chen, Y.-C.; Liu, B.-H.; Wang, C.-H.; Hou, C.-H.; Shyue, J.-J.; Diau, E. W.-G.*, Additive Engineering with Triple Cations and Bifunctional Sulfamic Acid for Tin Perovskite Solar Cells Attaining a PCE Value of 12.5% without Hysteresis. ACS Energy Letters 2022, 7, 4436-4442.
7.Wang, C.-H.; Liu, B.-H.; Yang, Y.-W., Ambient Pressure X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (APXPS): Present Status and Future Development at NSRRC. Synchrotron Radiation News 2022, 35 (3), 48-53.
Kersell, H.; Chen, P.; Martins, H.; Lu, Q.; Brausse, F.; Liu, B.-H.; Blum, M.; Roy, S.; Rude, B.; Kilcoyne, A.; Bluhm, H.; Nemsak, S.*, Simultaneous ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and grazing incidence x-ray scattering in gas environments. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2021, 92 (4), 044102.
8.Dey, A. B.*; Sanyal, M. K.; Keane, D. T.; Campbell, G. P.; Liu, B.-H.; Farrer, I.; Ritchie, D. A.; Bedzyk, M. J., X-ray atomic mapping of quantum dots. Physical Review Materials 2020, 4 (5), 056002.
9.Liu, B.-H.; Groot, I. M. N.; Pan, Q.; Shaikhutdinov, S.*; Freund, H. J., Ultrathin Zn and ZnO films on Cu(111) as model catalysts. Applied Catalysis A: General 2017, 548, 16-23.
Liu, B.-H.; Boscoboinik, J. A.; Cui, Y.; Shaikhutdinov, S.*; Freund, H. J., Stabilization of Ultrathin Zinc Oxide Films on Metals: Reconstruction vs Hydroxylation. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2015, 119, 7842-7847.
10.Liu, B.-H.; McBriarty, M. E.; Bedzyk, M. J.; Shaikhutdinov, S.*; Freund, H.-J., Structural Transformations of Zinc Oxide Layers on Pt(111). Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2014, 118 (49), 28725-28729.
11.Shiotari, A.; Liu, B.-H.; Jaekel, S.; Grill, L.; Shaikhutdinov, S.; Freund, H.-J.; Wolf, M.; Kumagai, T.*, Local Characterization of Ultrathin ZnO Layers on Ag(111) by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2014, 118 (47), 27428-27435.
12.Pan, Q.; Liu, B.-H.; McBriarty, M. E.; Martynova, Y.; Groot, I. M. N.; Wang, S.; Bedzyk, M. J.; Shaikhutdinov, S.*; Freund, H. J., Reactivity of Ultra-Thin ZnO Films Supported by Ag(111) and Cu(111): A Comparison to ZnO/Pt(111). Catalysis Letters 2014, 144 (4), 648-655.
13.Martynova, Y.; Liu, B.-H.; McBriarty, M. E.; Groot, I. M. N.; Bedzyk, M. J.; Shaikhutdinov, S.*; Freund, H. J., CO oxidation over ZnO films on Pt(111) at near-atmospheric pressures. Journal of Catalysis 2013, 301, 227-232.
14.Lai, Y. H.; Wang, C. C.; Chen, C. W.; Liu, B.-H.; Lin, S. H.; Lee, Y. T.; Wang, Y. S.*, Analysis of Initial Reactions of MALDI Based on Chemical Properties of Matrixes and Excitation Condition. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2012, 116 (32), 9635-9643.
15.Hsiao, C. H.; Hong, C. W.; Liu, B.-H.; Chen, C. W.; Wu, C. C.; Wang, Y. S.*, Comprehensive molecular imaging of photolabile surface samples with synchronized dual-polarity time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 2011, 25 (7), 834-842.
Liu, B.-H.; Charkin, O. P.; Klemenko, N.; Chen, C. W.; Wang, Y. S.*, Initial Ionization Reaction in Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2010, 114 (33), 10853-10859.
16.Liu, B.-H.; Lee, Y. T.; Wang, Y. S.*, Incoherent Production Reactions of Positive and Negative Ions in Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry 2009, 20 (6), 1078-1086.

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