Education Background

Sep 2015 – Jun 2019: Yanshan University, Ph.D. in Materials Science (Engineering)

Sep 2010 – Jul 2013: Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Master's Degree in Applied Chemistry (Engineering)

Sep 2006 – Jun 2010: Yantai University, Bachelor's Degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering (Engineering)

Work Experience

Dec 2023 – Present: Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Associate Professor

Dec 2016 – Dec 2023: Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Lecturer

Jul 2013 – Dec 2016: Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Teaching Assistant

Research Area

1. Design and Performance Regulation of Photochromic Organic Materials: Designing novel photochromic molecular systems and developing intelligent materials with fast response and high fatigue resistance for applications in optical anti-counterfeiting and sensors.

2.Development and Mechanism Study of Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE) Materials: Synthesizing new AIE-active molecules and expanding the applications of AIE materials in light-emitting devices, fluorescent probes, and sensing technologies.

Major Research Achievements

Primarily engaged in fundamental research in the field of organic functional luminescent materials. In recent years, as the project leader, has presided over:

1 project from the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Science and Technology.

3 projects from the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education.

1 industry-funded project (1,000,000 CNY).

1 industry-funded project (600,000 CNY).

As a key member, participated in 1 project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. To date, has published over 20 papers as first author or corresponding author.

Major Representative Publications / Papers / Patents

1、Yufeng Liu, Jianing Yang, Hongliang Liu*, Zhao Chen, Gang Liu, Shouzhi Pu*. Novel Iminocoumarin-substituted Tetraphenylethylene-based Near-infrared Fluorescent Probe for Ratiometric Detection of F^- and H₂S. Journal of Fluorescence (2024), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10895-024-03801-x

2、Yufeng Liu, Siqin Yi, Hongliang Liu*, Zhao Chen, Gang Liu, Shouzhi Pu*, Synthesis and application of the AIE-ESIPT fluorescent probe for Cystiene detection: Crystal structure analysis and DFT calculation, Tetrahedron, 2024(162),134134.

3、Siqin Yi; Hongliang Liu*; Xue Li; Zhao Chen; Congbin Fan; Shouzhi Pu*; Tetraphenylethene derivatives with AIE-ESIPT characteristics: Synthesis, crystal structures, photophysical properties and application for ClO^- detection and pH sensing, Dyes and Pigments, 2023, 219:111598.

4、Siqin Yi; Hongliang Liu*; Zhao Chen; Congbin Fan; Gang Liu; Shouzhi Pu*; Novel fluorescent probes based on NBD-substituted imidazole amino to sequentially detect H₂S and Zn²⁺, Dyes and Pigments, 2023, 214: 111211.

5、 Siqin Yi, Yilan Wang, Hongliang Liu*, Xiaowan Yuan, Hui Li, Shouzhi Pu*. Triphenylethylene benzimidazole derivatives with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) characteristics: An effect of the aryl linker and application in cell imaging, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 2022,425,113661.

6、Jianing. Yang, Yilan Wang, Xiaowan Yuan, Hongliang Liu*, Shouzhi Pu*. A novel turn-on type fluorescent probe with a large red-shift based on TPE for detection of F-,Tetrahedron 129 (2022) 133167.

7、Yilan Wang, Hongliang Liu*, Zhao Chen, Shouzhi Pu*, Aggregation-induced emission enhancement (AIEE)-active tetraphenylethene (TPE) -based chemosensor for CN−, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 2021, 245,118928.

8、Xutang Liu; Hongliang Liu; Xugang Tang; Gang Liu, Shouzhi Pu*. A highly selective colorimetric and fluorescent probe for Cu2+ based diarylethene with a diaminomaleonitrile unit. Tetrahedron, 2021, 78: 131788.

9、Xutang Liu; Jianing Yang, Hongliang Liu*, Xiaowan Yuan, Gang Liu , Shouzhi Pu*, Pyromellitic diimide-based luminophors: Tunable aggregation-induced emission (AIE) and reversible mechanofluorochromism characteristics, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 2021,417: 113344.

10、Xiaoxiao Wu, Zhihui Zhang; Hongliang Liu*, Shouzhi Pu*, A highly selective multi-responsive fluorescence sensor for Zn2+ based on a diarylethene with a 4,6-dimethylpyrimidine unit. RSC Advances, 2020, 10, 15547-15553.

11、Hongliang Liu, Gengwen Yin, Qizhe Li, Gang Liu, Shouzhi Pu*, Haiquan Zhang*. Visible-light-triggered generation of persistent radical anions from perylenediimides: a substituent effect and potential application in photocatalytic reduction of Ag⁺. Dyes and Pigments, 2019, 165: 319-326.

12、Hongliang Liu, Hailong Wang, Gang Liu, Shouzhi Pu*, Haiquan Zhang,* Ultrasensitive sensing of hydrazine vapor at sub-ppm level with pyrimidine-substituted perylene diimide film device. Tetrahedron, 2019, 75: 1988-1996.