Resume
2006.09-2011.11, Shandong University, Organic Chemistry, PhD
2010.10-2011.11, The University of Texas at Arlington, Organometallic Chemistry, Visiting Scholar
2012.09-2017.02, The University of Western Ontario, Physical Chemistry, PhD
2015.06-2015.09, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Visiting Scholar
2017.03-2017.08, The University of Western Ontario, Postdoc
2018.01-2019.03, Institute of Oceanology (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Postdoc
2019.03-present, Institute of Oceanology (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Associate Professor
Education
2002.09-2006.07, Qufu Normal University, Chemistry, Bachelor
2006.09-2011.11, Shandong University, Organic Chemistry, PhD
2012.09-2017.02, The University of Western Ontario, Physical Chemistry, PhD
Research Interests
Corrosion of High-level Radioactive Nuclear Waste Container under Deep Geological Environment
Corrosion Monitoring of Rebar in Reinforced Concrete
Electrochemical Sensor for the Detection of Pollutants
Honors and Awards
Christian Sivertz Scholarship (2012)
Hundred-Talent Program (Chinese Academy of Sciences) (2019)
Selected Publications
1) Nazhen Liu, Ziyan Zhu, James J. No？l, David W. Shoesmith*,
Corrosion of Nuclear Fuel inside a Failed Waste Container, Encyclopedia of Interfacial Chemistry - Surface Science and Electrochemistry, 2017, Elsevier.
2) Nazhen Liu, Linda Wu, Zack Qin, David W. Shoesmith*,
Roles of Radiolytic and Externally Generated H2 in the Corrosion of Fractured Spent Nuclear Fuel, Environmental Science & Technology, 2016, 50, 12348.
3) Nazhen Liu, Heming He, James J. No？l*, David W. Shoesmith*,
The Electrochemical Study of Dy2O3 Doped UO2 in Slightly Alkaline Sodium Carbonate/bicarbonate and Phosphate Solutions, Electrochimica Acta, 2017, 235, 654.
4) Nazhen Liu, Jandee Kim, Jeongmook Lee, Young-Sang Youn, Jong-Goo Kim, Jong-Yun Kim*, James J. No？l, David W. Shoesmith*,
Influence of Gd Doping on the Structure and Electrochemical Behavior of UO2, Electrochimica Acta, 2017, 247, 496.
5) Nazhen Liu, Zack Qin, James J. No？l*, David W. Shoesmith*,
Modelling the Radiolytic Corrosion of α-doped UO2 and Spent Nuclear Fuel, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2017, 494, 87.
6) Nazhen Liu*, Ziyan Zhu, Linda Wu, Zack Qin, James J. No？l, David W. Shoesmith,
Predicting Radionuclide Release Rates from Spent Nuclear Fuel Inside a Failed Waste Disposal Container Using a Finite Element Model, Corrosion, 2019, 75 (3), 302-308.
