[1] Zhao X., Li J., Liu C.* A novel TFC-type FO membrane with inserted sublayer of carbon nanotube networks exhibiting the improved separation performance. Desalination, 2017, 413, 176-183.

[2] Zhao X., Liu C.* Inhibiting the concentration polarization of FO membranes based on the wettable microporous supporting layer and the enhanced dense skin layer. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2017, Accepted.

[3] Zhao X., Li J., Liu C.* Improving the separation performance of the forward osmosis membrane based on the etched microstructure of the supporting layer. Desalination, 2017, 408, 102-109.

[4] Liu C., Lei X., Liang X., Jia J., Wang L. Visible sequestration of Cu2+ ions using amino-functionalized cotton fiber. RSC Advances, 2017, 7, 9744-9753.
[5] Liu C., Jia J., Liu J., Liang X. Hg selective adsorption on polypropylene-based hollow fiber grafted with

polyacrylamide. Adsorption Science and Technology, 2017, Accepted.

[6] Zhao X., Liu C.* Enhancing the permeation and fouling resistance of PVDF microfiltration membrane by constructing an auto-soak surface. RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 113267-113274.

[7] Liu C., Liang X., Liu J., Lei X., Zhao X. Preparation of the porphyrin-functionalized cotton fiber for the chromogenic detection and efficient adsorption of Cd2+ ions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2017, 488, 294-302.

[8] Zhao X., Liu C.* Irreversible fouling control of PVDF ultrafiltration membrane with "fouled surface" for mimetic sewage treatment. RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 94184-94192.

[9] Zhao X., Liu C.* One-step fabricated bionic PVDF ultrafiltration membranes exhibiting innovative antifouling ability to the cake fouling. Journal of Membrane Science, 2016, 515, 29-35.

[10] Liu C., Liang X., Liu J., Liu Y., Luo J., Zhu H. Efficient removal of Cd(II) ions from aqueous solutions via visible capturing. RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 38430-38436.

[11] Liu C., Liang X., Liu J., Yuan W. Desorption of copper ions from the polyamine-functionalized adsorbents: Behaviors and mechanisms. Adsorption Science and Technology, 2016, 34, 455-468.

[12] Liu C., Luo X., Wang F., Luo Z., Zhao X. Copper ion adsorption behaviors in a fixed-bed column filled by triethylenetetramine functionalized microspheres. Rare Metal Materials and Engineering, 2016, 45, 180-183.

[13] Liu C., Wu Y., Zhao L., Huang X. Preparation of acetylsalicylic acid-acylated chitosan as a novel polymeric drug for drug controlled release. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2015, 78, 189-194.

[14] Liu C., Bai R. Recent advances in chitosan and its derivatives as adsorbents for removal of pollutants from water and wastewater. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 2014, 4, 62-70.

[15] Yuan W.*, Wu Q., Liu C.*, Luo Z., Li Z. Effect of Phase Purity on Dielectric Properties of CaCu3+xTi4O12 Ceramics. Solid State Sciences, 2013, 24: 58-61.

[16] Liu C., Bai R. Extended study of DETA-functionalized PGMA adsorbent in the selective adsorption behaviors and mechanisms for heavy metal ions of Cu, Co, Ni, Zn and Cd. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010, 350 (1): 282-289.

[17] Liu C., Bai R., Hong L., Liu T. Functionalization of adsorbent with different aliphatic polyamines for heavy metal ion removal: Characteristics and performance. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010, 345 (2): 454-460.

[18] Liu C., Bai R., Ly Q. Selective removal of copper and lead ions by diethylenetriamine-functionalized adsorbent: Behaviors and mechanisms. Water Research, 2008, 42 (6-7): 1511-1522.

[19] Liu C., Bai R., Hong L. Diethylenetriamine-grafted poly(glycidyl methacrylate) adsorbent for effective copper ion adsorption. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2006, 303 (1): 99-108.

[20] Wan W., Liu C., Sun H., Luo Z., Yuan W., Wu H., Qiu Tai. Low-toxic gelcasting of giant dielectric-constant CaCu3Ti4O12 ceramics from the molten salt powder. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2015, 35 (13): 3529.

[21] Yuan S., Liu C., Pehkonen S.O., Bai R., Neoh K.G., Ting Y.P., Kang E.-T. Surface functionalization of Cu-Ni alloys via grafting of a bactericidal polymer for inhibiting biocorrosion by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in anaerobic seawater. Biofouling, 2009, 25 (2): 109.

[22] Li N., Bai R., Liu C. Enhanced and selective adsorption of mercury ions on chitosan beads grafted with polyacrylamide via surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization. Langmuir, 2005, 21 (25): 11780.

[23] Zhu X., Bai R., Wee K.-H., Liu C., Tang S.-L. Membrane surfaces immobilized with ionic or reduced silver and their anti-biofouling performances. Journal of Membrane Science, 2010, 363 (1-2): 278.