Materials science

UChicago scientists create a ‘crystal within a crystal’ for new electronic devices Blue phase liquid crystals

UChicago scientists create a ‘crystal within a crystal’ for new electronic devices

Machine learning could help scientists invent flexible electronics Flexible electronics

Machine learning could help scientists invent flexible electronics

Tiny brushes that make surfaces slippery may not work as intended, study finds Polyelectrolyte brushes

Tiny brushes that make surfaces slippery may not work as intended, study finds

Researchers sew atomic lattices seamlessly together Lattice of blue and red atoms connected by thread

Researchers sew atomic lattices seamlessly together

Molecular engineer Paul Nealey elected to National Academy of Engineering Thumbnail

Molecular engineer Paul Nealey elected to National Academy of Engineering

Researchers invent tiny, light-powered wires to modulate brain's electrical signals Yellow cell under a microscope

Researchers invent tiny, light-powered wires to modulate brain's electrical signals

Quantum systems work together for change, UChicago scientists find

Quantum systems work together for change, UChicago scientists find

Imaginary numbers present real solution to vexing physics problem

Imaginary numbers present real solution to vexing physics problem

Midwestern institutions collaborate on materials science innovation Grid

Midwestern institutions collaborate on materials science innovation

Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering

Chong Liu

Title: Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering

Expertise: Materials science, Water, Energy

Departmental Website: https://pme.uchicago.edu/faculty/chong-liu