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Dr. Chenguang Liu is an associate professor at the school of robotics in Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Entrepreneur College (Taicang).Chenguang Liu received the BEng degree with 1st Class Honors from XJTLU in 2015. Then, he received the PhD degree from the University of Liverpool in 2020. After graduation, he was a postdoc research associate at Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics (SINANO) and XJTLU from 2020 to 2021. He has published more than 50 academic papers and works. His research interests are the distribution robot for reconfigurable power supply and the application of advanced materials in lithium-ion batteries and molecular electronics.
Research interests
Distribution Robot for Reconfigurable Power Supply
Next-generation Energy Storage System
Charge transport properties in asymmetric-based large area self-assembled monolayers (SAMs)
Experience
Associate Professor, School of Robotics, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University Entrepreneur College (Taicang) - 2026 to Present
Assistant Professor, School of Robotics, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University Entrepreneur College (Taicang) - 2021 to 2026
Postdoctoral Research Associate, CAS Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics (SINANO) and XJTLU - 2020 to 2021
Teaching
RBE002 Exploring Intelligent Digital Systems in Robotics
RBE209TC Microprocessor and Embedded Computer Systems
Modules Taught:
RBE103TC Electronic Circuits- Analogue and Digital
RBE209TC Microprocessor Systems
RBE207TC Embedded Computer Systems
Awards and honours
2025, Industry Engagement Champion Award, XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Academic Excellence Award
2025, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) Poster Excellent Poster
2025, Best Safety Award (Supervisor), 2025 Chem-E-Car Competition® China Regional Event
2025, Outstanding Poster Award (Corresponding Author), 2025 5th International Conference on Energy Engineering, New Energy Materials and Devices
2024, Early-Career Researcher Award, XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Academic Excellence Award
2024, Industry-oriented Research Award, School of Robotics, XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
2024, Student Recruitment Award, School of Robotics, XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
2024, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) Poster Excellent Poster
2022, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) Poster Group Winner
Education/Academic qualification
PGcert, Teaching and Supporting Learning in Higher Education, University of Liverpool UK
Award Date: 31 Jul 2023
PhD, in Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool UK
Award Date: 30 Jul 2020
Bachelor, in Electronic Science and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Award Date: 30 Jul 2015
Research areas
- Advanced Materials
- Energy Storage Devices
- Robotics
- Molecular Electronics
- Surface and Interface
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Single-molecule layer metal chelation and molecular mixing strategies for efficient comprehensive regulation of lithium batteries.
Liu, C. (PI), Yang, L. (Team member), Lu, Q. (Team member), Ren, J. (Team member), Zhang, J. (Team member) & Zhang, J. (Team member)
1/10/25 → 1/10/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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The intellectual property operation guidance project for flexible microchannel sensor for continuous monitoring of biological fluid flow rate
Lu, Q. (PI), Chen, W. (Team member) & Liu, C. (Team member)
1/03/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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The Development of Protective Coatings and Failure Mechanism Research for Reliability Testing Probes in Advanced Multi-Chiplet Integrated Packaging Chips
Liu, C. (PI) & Yang, L. (Team member)
1/07/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Suzhou Industrial Park High Quality Innovation Platform of Functional Molecular Materials and Devices
Liu, C. (Team member), Lu, Q. (Team member), Papadikis, K. (Team member), Choi, H. (Team member), Lin, Y. (Team member), Xue, X. (Team member), Huang, X. (Team member), Ding, M. (Team member), Wang, X. (Team member), Zhang, Q. (Team member), JIN, X. (Team member), Matziari, M. (Team member), Ding, L. (Team member), Li, D. (Team member), Dennis, J. (Team member), Dong, Q. (Team member), 张开周 (Team member), 由冬琦 (Team member), 郜明文 (Team member) & Yang, L. (PI)
1/09/23 → 30/08/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Technology development of the biomimetic robotic turtle system
Wang, S. (PI), Yap, E. H. (Team member), Teh, S.-H. (Team member), Mostafa, K. (Team member), Jiang, H. (Team member) & Liu, C. (Team member)
1/05/23 → 31/10/26
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Confined Ion Regulation via Synergy of Porosity and Acidity in Molecular Sieves for Lithium‐Metal Batteries
Zhang, J., Li, J., Ren, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Huang, H., Yi, R., Yang, S., Megra, Y., Liu, C. & Yang, L., Feb 2026, In: Advanced Functional Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Electrochemical Modulation of Destructive Quantum Interference in Meta-Connected Oligo(phenylene Ethynylene) Molecular Junctions
Fan, Y., Megra, Y. T., Tekalgne, M. A., Li, J., Liu, C., Dappe, Y. J. & Yang, L., 21 May 2026, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 130, 20, p. 7269-7277 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing Anode-Free Lithium Metal Batteries: A Lightweight MPTS-MXene Current Collector for Superior Performance and Energy Density
Ren, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, J., Li, J., Megra, Y. T., Wang, J., Du, Y., Huang, R., Cui, Y., Liu, C. & Yang, L., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Energy and Environmental Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Layered Double Hydroxide@Carbon Composites in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: Synthesis Strategies, Shuttle Suppression Mechanisms, and Applications
Tekalgne, M. A., Liu, C., Megra, Y. T. & Yang, L., Mar 2026, In: Battery Energy. 5, 2, e70090.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Metallocene-based molecule junctions: Electron transport across Au||Au and Au||graphene electrodes
Liu, C., Li, J., Wang, Y., Liu, C., Pitie, S., Seydou, M., Zhao, C., Low, P. J., Dappe, Y. J. & Yang, L., May 2026, In: Chinese Chemical Letters. 37, 5, 111811.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Activities
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Carbon-Based Films: Mechanisms of Microstructure Influence on Properties
Liu, C. (Supervisor)
1 Sept 2025 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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2025 Chem-E-Car Competition for Chinese university students
Li, D. (Participant) & Liu, C. (Participant)
9 Aug 2025 → 11 Aug 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Cybersnake: A Bio-Inspired Reconfigurable Distribution Robot for Adaptive Power Supply
Liu, C. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2025 → 1 Sept 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Battery Energy (Journal)
Liu, C. (Reviewer)
21 May 2025 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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ACS Omega (Journal)
Liu, C. (Reviewer)
19 May 2025 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review