Dr. Jingbo Liu
Chemistry, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, TX,
Telephone: (361)-593-2919; fax: (361)-593-3597; e-mail:
PREVIOUS: (the projects sponsored/participated by NSF-China are not listed)
Title: Development of novel hetero-nanocomposite for the next generation solid oxide fuel cell system
Sponsor: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Invitation Fellow Program
Location: Materials Science and Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Amount: YEN 1,234,000 (JSPS Fellow, Short-term)
Dates: 12/06/10 to 02/03/11
Commitment: Maintenance allowance, domestic travel, air-ticket and issuance
Title: Nanoscale Catalyst used for Green Energy Resources using Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC)
Source: NSF and DOE collectively supported Faculty and Student Team Program
Location: The Argonne National Laboratory
Amount: $21,000 (senior investigator, this program is the supplemental of NSF CREST, HRD-0734850)
Dates: 05/26/09- 08/01/09
Commitment: Summer, 1.6 month person-month/year
Title: MRI: Acquisition of a Field Emission-Scanning Electron Microscope for Nanoscience Research and Education
Sponsor: CBET-NSF
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 307,250 (Co-PI)
Dates: 08/01/08 to 07/31/11
Commitment: 0.0 month
Title: Welch Foundation Departmental Grant
Sponsor: Robert A. Welch Foundation
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 120,000 (Senior Investigator)
Dates: 09/01/08 to 08/31/11
Commitment: 0.0 month
Title: Integrated Environmental Engineering, Environmental chemistry, and Mercury Emission Control Laboratory
Source: WVEPSCoR Instrumentation Grants Program
Location: West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Amount: $15,000 (Co-PI)
Dates: 01/01/06- 12/31/06
Commitment: Summer, 0.0 month person-month/year
Title: Collaborative multi-disciplinary research: Optimization of Parameters to Fabricate the Nano-structured TiO2-Ag Photocatalyst for Multi-contaminants Removal
Source: The College of Arts and Sciences Research and Scholarly Activity Awards Research and Development Funds, Texas A&M University Kingsville
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $17,000 (PI)
Dates: 04/01/07- 03/31/08
Commitment: Summer, 0.0 month person-month/year
Title: Integration of multidisciplinary research into student training: construction and evaluation of nanoscale biosensor
Source: The College of Arts and Sciences Research and Scholarly Activity Awards Research and Development Funds, Texas A&M University Kingsville
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $12,100 (PI)
Dates: 04/01/09- 08/31/09
Commitment: Summer, 0.0 month person-month/year
Title: Young Engineers of South Texas (YESTexas)
Sponsor: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $20,000 (Senior Investigator)
Period: 06/01/08 to 08/31/08
Commitment: 0.0 person-months/year
Title: Collaborative multi-disciplinary research: Optimization of parameters to modify nickel-yttrium stabilized zirconium (Ni-YSZ) anode through electroless plating of nano-structured platinum for improved kinetics of the solid oxide fuel cell.
Source: Texas A&M University Kingsville, University Research Award
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $25,000 (PI)
Dates: 09/01/ 2008- 08/31/ 2009
Commitment: Summer, 1.0 month person-month/year
Title: Investigation of Fuel Cell Vehicle: Construction and Evaluation of PEMFC Performance
Source: Texas A&M University Kingsville, University Research Award
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 25,000 (PI)
Dates: 09/01/ 2009- 08/31/ 2010
Commitment: Summer, 0.5 month
Title: Web-Enhanced Learning in Chemistry-Oriented Multidisciplinary Education (WELCOME)
Source: Texas A&M University Kingsville, Quality Enhancement Plan
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 7,000 (PI)
Dates: 09/01/ 2009- 08/31/ 2010
Commitment: 0.0 month
CURRENT:
Title: Welch Foundation Departmental Grant
Sponsor: Robert A. Welch Foundation
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 30,000 (Senior Investigator)
Dates: 06/01/12 to 05/31/13
Commitment: 0.0 month
Title: Design and fabrication of chemical sensors
Sponsor: Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes
Location: Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes and Texas A&M Kingsville
Amount: $ 6,000.00 (International Collaborator)
Dates: 1/1/2010 - 12/30/2012
Commitment: 0.0 person-month
Title: Study on the imprinted molecular on the surface of FePt magnetic nanoparticles
Sponsor: National Natural Science Foundation of China
Location: Lanzhou University of Technology, China
Amount: RMB 15,000 (Adjunct Professor for international cooperation)
Dates: Before 12/30/2013
Commitment: 0.0 person-month (maintenance allowance will be included)
PENDING:
Title: Green Energy Innovation and Development in an Hispanic Serving Institution (GRID-HSI)
Sponsor: Department of Defense
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 460,000 (PI)
Dates: 01/01/12 to 12/31/14
Commitment: Summer 2.0 person-month
Title: Organic Electronic Materials and Digital Realization: Converting Fiction to Science
Sponsor: NSF-MPS
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ 2,999,822 (Co-PI)
Dates: 09/01/12 to 08/31/17
Commitment: Summer 1.0 person-month
Title: REU Site: Student Training And Research in Texas (START)
Sponsor: NSF-CHE
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $ $225,537 (PI)
Dates: 01/01/2012-12/31/2014
Commitment: Summer 0.5 person-month
Title: Design and Characterization of Nanomaterials as Potent Disinfectants against Microbes
Sponsor: National Science Foundation, CHE
Location: Texas A&M University Kingsville
Amount: $297,632.00 (Co-PI)
Date: 01/01/2012-12/31/2014
Commitment: Summer 1.0 person-month