AFTER JOINING RIT
9. Intrinsically Bifunctional and Tunable Tungsten Carbide Catalysts Enable Efficient PVC-Compatible Polyolefin Hydrocracking. Uchenna C. Nwachukwu, Matthew J. Moegling, Sinhara M. H. D. Perera, Arsalaan Nisar Pathan, Jun Chen, Fereshteh Rezvani, Aswathi Rajeevan Vannante Valappil, Cong Zhou, Lamisa Rahman, Jian Liu, Sungmin Kim, James M. Eagan, Siddharth Deshpande, Marc D. Porosoff, Linxiao Chen. Journal American Chemical Society, 2025, 147, 47963–47976.
8. Water-enhanced CO2 capture in metal–organic frameworks. Celine Cammarere, Jaeden Cortes, T. Grant Glover, Randall Q. Snurr, Joseph T. Hupp, Jian Liu. Front. Chem. 2025, 13:1634637. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2025.1634637.
7. Exploring Atomic-Scale Interactions at the Interface of Reducible Oxide and Ruthenium Nanocatalyst for Ammonia Decomposition. Mansu Kim, Hyuk Choi, Jonghwan Park, Jian Liu, Sohui Kim, Kunmo Koo, Vinayak P Dravid, Dongmok Whang, Shuzhou Li, Joseph T Hupp. ACS Materials Letters, 2025, 7, 2498-2505.
5. Ion-based Methods for Stabilizing and Improving Porous Metal-Organic Framework (mof) Materials for Water Harvesting from Air and Related Applications. US20230416282A1.
4. Probing the Mechanism of Hydrolytic Degradation of Nerve Agent Simulant with Zirconium-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks. Yijun Liao, Thomas R Sheridan, Jian Liu, Zhiyong Lu, KaiKai Ma, Haofan Yang, Omar K Farha, Joseph T Hupp. ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 437–448.
3. A Nanocavitation Approach to Understanding Water Capture, Water Release, and Framework Physical Stability in Hierarchically Porous MOFs. Jian Liu, Jesse L Prelesnik, Roshan Patel, Boris V Kramar, Rui Wang, Christos D Malliakas, Lin X Chen, J Ilja Siepmann, Joseph T Hupp. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 27975–27983.
2. Highly Active Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts Derived from an Iron-Porphyrin Framework. Mark C Elvington, Prabhu Ganesan, Patrick A Ward, Jian Liu, Ahmet Atilgan, Boris V Kramar, Karren More, David Cullen, Joseph T Hupp, Scott Greenway, W Taylor Adams IV, Héctor R Colón-Mercado. PRX Energy, 2023, 2, 043008.
1. Water-Accelerated Transport: Vapor-Phase Nerve Agent Simulant Delivery within a Catalytic Zr-MOF as a Function of Relative Humidity. Rui Wang, Kaihang Shi, Jian Liu, Randall Q Snurr, Joseph T Hupp. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 13979–13988.
PRIOR TO RIT (Selected Publication)
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Carbon-efficient Conversion of Natural Gas and Natural-gas Condensates to Chemical Products and Intermediate Feedstocks via Catalytic Metal−Organic Framework (MOF) Chemistry. Jian Liu, Timothy Goetjen, Ying Yang, Joseph T. Hupp. Energy & Environmental Science, 2022, 15, 2819-2842.
MOF-Enabled Confinement and Related Effects for Chemical Catalyst Presentation and Utilization. Jian Liu, Timothy Goetjen, Qining Wang, Julia Knapp, Megan Wasson, Ying Yang, Zoha Syed, Massimiliano Delferro, Justin Notestein, Omar Farha, Joseph Hupp. Chem. Soc. Rev., 2022, 51, 1045-1097.
Dual-Functional Modification to Enhance Water Stability of Mesoporous Zirconium Metal–organic Frameworks. Jian Liu, Ryther Anderson, Kevin M. Schmalbach, Thomas R. Sheridan, Zhao Wang, Neil M. Schweitzer, Andreas Stein, Nathan A. Mara, Diego Gomez Gualdron, and Joseph T. Hupp. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2022, 10, 17307-17316.
Zirconium Metal–Organic Frameworks Integrating Chloride Ions for Ammonia Capture and/or Chemical Separation. Jian Liu, Zhijie Chen, Rui Wang, Selim Alayoglu, Timur Islamoglu, Seung-Joon Lee, Thomas R. Sheridan, Omar K. Farha, and Joseph T. Hupp, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 22485-22494.
Ammonia Capture with Zirconium Metal-organic Framework: Reversible and Irreversible Uptake. Jian Liu, Zhiyong Lu, Zhijie Chen, Martino Rimoldi, Ashlee J. Howarth, Haoyuan Chen, Selim Alayoglu, Randall Q. Snurr, Omar K. Farha, and Joseph T. Hupp. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 20081-20093.
Node-Accessible Zirconium MOFs. Zhiyong Lu, Jian Liu, Xuan Zhang, Yijun Liao, Rui Wang, Kun Zhang, Jiafei Lyu, Omar K. Farha, and Joseph T. Hupp. , J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 21110-21121.
Introducing Nonstructural Ligands to Zirconia-Like Metal–Organic Framework Nodes to Tune the Activity of Node-Supported Nickel Catalysts for Ethylene Hydrogenation. Jian Liu, Zhanyong Li, Xuan Zhang, Ken-ichi Otake, Lin Zhang, Aaron W Peters, Matthias J Young, Nicholas M Bedford, Steven P Letourneau, David J Mandia, Jeffrey W Elam, Omar K Farha, Joseph T Hupp. ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 3198–3207.
Beyond the Active Site: Tuning the Activity and Selectivity of a Metal–Organic Framework-Supported Ni Catalyst for Ethylene Dimerization. Jian Liu, Jingyun Ye, Zhanyong Li, Ken-ichi Otake, Yijun Liao, Aaron W Peters, Hyunho Noh, Donald G Truhlar, Laura Gagliardi, Christopher J Cramer, Omar K Farha, Joseph T Hupp. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 11174–11178.
Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 Polycrystalline Sub-Micron Fibers with Variable Rutile Fraction. Jian Liu, Danielle L. McCarthy, Michael J. Cowan, Emilly A. Obuya, Jared B. DeCoste, Kenneth H. Skorenko, Linyue Tong, Steven M. Boyer, William E. Bernier, Jr. Jones, Wayne E. Applied Catalysis B-Environmental, 2016, 187, 154-162.