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     Contact me:

                 Guozhu Liu

                 Department of Modern Physics,

                 University of Science and Technology of China

                 Tel: 0551-63600363 (office)

                 E-mail: gzliu(at)ustc.edu.cn


     Research Interests:

                  I am working on the quantum phase transitions and non-Fermi liquid behaviors in strongly correlated electron systems,

                  including high-temperature cuprate superconductor, heavy fermion superconductor, iron-based superconductor, and

                  various Dirac/Weyl semimetals.


     Recent publications and preprints:

                 1. Topological phase transition with non-Fermi-liquid quantum critical behavior

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 arXiv:1802.10365 (2018)

                 2. Phase transition with trivial quantum criticality in anisotropic Weyl semimetal

                 Xin Li, Jing-Rong Wang, and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 arXiv:1801.05631 (2018)

                 3. Robustness of the semimetal state of NaBi and Cd3As2 against Coulomb interaction

                 Hai-Xiao Xiao, Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Hong-Shi Zong

                 arXiv:1708.04080 (2017)

                 4. Polarization, plasmon, and Debye screening in doped 3D ani-Weyl semimetal

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 arXiv:1706.03582 (2017)

                 5. Superconductivity around nematic quantum critical point in 2D metals

                 Guo-Zhu Liu and Jing-Rong Wang

                 arXiv:1706.02583 (2017)

                6. Can supersymmetry emerge at a quantum critical point?

                 Peng-Lu Zhao and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 arXiv:1706.02231 (2017)

                 7. Quantum phase transition and unusual critical behavior in multi-Weyl semimetals

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 Phys. Rev. B 96, 165142 (2017)

                 8.Excitonic pairing and insulating transition in two-dimensional semi-Dirac semimetal

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 Phys. Rev. B 95, 075129 (2017)

                 9. Order parameter fluctuation and ordering competition in Ba_1-xK_xFe_2As_2

                 Jing Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, D. V. Efremov, and J. van den Brink

                 Phys. Rev. B 95, 024511 (2017)

                 10. Superconductivity in two-dimensional disordered Dirac semimetals

                 Jing Wang, Peng-Lu Zhao, Jing-Rong Wang, and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. B 95, 054507 (2017)

                 11. Effects of random potentials in three-dimensional QED

                 Peng-Lu Zhao, An-Min Wang, and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. B 95, 235144 (2017)

                 12. Interplay of Coulomb interaction and disorder in a two-dimensional semi-Dirac semimetal

                 Peng-Lu Zhao, Jing-Rong Wang, An-Min Wang, and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. B 94, 195114 (2016)

                 13. Unconventional non-Fermi liquid behaviors caused by nematic criticality in cuprates

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 New J. Phys. 18, 073023 (2016)

                 14. Connection between in-plane upper critical field H_{c2} and gap symmetry in layered d-wave superconductors

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 Phys. Rev. B 94, 014501 (2016)

                 15. Renormalization of fermion velocity in finite temperature QED_3

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 Phys. Rev. D 93, 045017 (2016)

                 16. Impact of ordering competition on the global phase diagram of iron pnictides

                 Jing Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. B 92, 184510 (2015)

                 17. Infrared behavior of dynamical fermion mass generation in QED_3

                 Jing-Rong Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Chang-Jin Zhang

                 Phys. Rev. D 91, 045006 (2015)

                 18. Renormalization group analysis of the competition between distinct order parameters

                 Jing Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. D 90, 125015 (2014)

                 19. Influence of Coulomb interaction on the anisotropic Dirac cone in graphene

                 Jing-Rong Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. B 89, 194504 (2014)

                 20. Additional electron pairing in a d-wave superconductor driven by nematic order

                 Jing-Rong Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 New J. Phys. 15, 063007 (2013)

                 21. Competition between superconductivity and nematic order in the high-T_c superconductor

                 Jing Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 New J. Phys. 15, 073039 (2013)

                 22. Absence of dynamical gap generation in suspended graphene

                 Jing-Rong Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 New J. Phys. 14, 043036 (2012)

                 23.Suppression of superconductivity at nematic critical point in underdoped cuprates

                 Guo-Zhu Liu, Jing-Rong Wang and Jing Wang

                 Phys. Rev. B 85, 174525 (2012)

                 24. Unconventional behavior of Dirac fermions in three-dimensional gauge theory

                 Jing Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. D 85, 105010 (2012)

                 25. Disorder effects on the nematic quantum critical point in d-wave cuprate superconductor

                 Jing Wang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Hagen Kleinert

                 Phys. Rev. B 83, 214503 (2011)

                 26. Dynamical fermion mass generation and exciton spectra in graphene

                 Chun-Xu Zhang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Ming-Qiu Huang

                 Phys. Rev. B 83, 115438 (2011)

                 27. Competition between excitonic gap generation and disorder scattering in graphene

                 Guo-Zhu Liu and Jing-Rong Wang

                 New J. Phys. 13, 033022 (2011)

                 28. Eliashberg theory of excitonic insulating transition in graphene

                 Jing-Rong Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 J. Phys. Condens. Matter 23, 155602 (2011)

                 29. Fate of non-Fermi liquid behavior in QED3 at finite chemical potential

                 Jing-Rong Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. B 82, 075133 (2010)

                 30. Non-Fermi liquid behavior of massless Dirac fermions due to gauge field in two dimensions

                 Jing-Rong Wang and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Nucl. Phys. B 832, 441-461 (2010)

                 31. Confinement induced by fermion damping in three-dimensional QED

                 Jing Wang, Jing-Rong Wang, Wei Li, and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. D 82, 067701 (2010)

                 32. Dynamical mass generation in three-dimensional QED at finite density and impurity scattering

                 Wei Li and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Rev. D 81, 045006 (2010)

                 33. Coulomb interaction and semimetal-insulator transition in graphene

                 Wei Li and Guo-Zhu Liu

                 Phys. Lett. A 374, 2957-2963 (2010)

                 34. Matter fields near quantum critical point in (2+1)-dimensional U(1) gauge theory

                 Guo-Zhu Liu, Wei Li, and Geng Cheng

                 Nucl. Phys. B 825, 303-319 (2010)

                 35. Pairing instability in the mixed state of d-wave superconductor

                 Hua Jiang, Guo-Zhu Liu, and Geng Cheng

                 Phys. Rev. B 79, 174503 (2009)

                 36. Interaction and excitonic insulating transition in graphene

                 Guo-Zhu Liu, Wei Li, and Geng Cheng

                 Phys. Rev. B 79, 205429 (2009)


     Funds:

                 1) Anomalous behaviors of nodal quasiparticles in high temperature superconductors,

                 National Natural Science Foundation of China, 01/2005 - 12/2005

                 2) Application of low-dimensional field theories to disordered d-wave high temperature superconductor,

                 National Natural Science Foundation of China, 01/2007 - 12/2009

                 3) Excitonic insulating transition and quantum critical behavior in graphene,

                 National Natural Science Foundation of China, 01/2011 - 12/2013

                 4) Competing orders in high temperature superconductors,

                 National Natural Science Foundation of China, 01/2013 - 12/2016

                 5) Infrared divergence and non-Fermi liquid behavior in finite-temperature three-dimensional QED,

                 National Natural Science Foundation of China, 01/2016 - 12/2019


    Former PhD students:

                 蒋华,2009年博士毕业,现为临沂大学物理系副教授

                 李伟,2010年博士毕业,现为中国科学院固体物理所助理研究员

                 张浩然,2012年博士毕业,现为四川师范大学物理系副教授

                 王景荣,2014年博士毕业,现为中国科学院强磁场科学中心副研究员

                 王景,2014年博士毕业,现为天津大学物理系副教授