Office: 123A Fluor Daniel Building
Fax: (864) 656-3471
Email: gang@clemson.edu
Dr. Liu joined Clemson in August 2018 as a full-time lecturer. He has the background of mechanical engineering and engineering education. Dr. Liu is a member of ASME, ASEE, and Combustion Institute. He has served Virginia Tech, General Electric Global Research Center as research scientist for years. His primary duty is teaching Mechanical Engineering undergraduate courses, including ME 2010 Statics and Dynamics, ME 2040 Mechanics of Materials, ME3330 Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, and ME 4020 Capstone Design.
Ph.D. of Engineering Education, 2018
Ph.D. of Mechanical Engineering, 2006
M.S. of Mechanical Engineering, 2000
B.S. of Mechanical Engineering, 1996
Student Centered Active Learning Environment with Upside-down Pedagogy (SCALE-UP), student-centered teaching, pedagogical study, self-regulated learning, student misconception, research experience of undergraduate, the effects of the flexible classroom on teaching and learning strategies, enhanced heat transfer, clean and renewable energy, etc.
Liu, G., Fang, N. (2021). The effects of enhanced hands-on experimentation (EHE) on correcting student misconceptions about work and energy in engineering mechanics. Research in Science & Technological Education. Accepted in March 2021.
Fang, N., Liu, G. (2019). Reducing students' conceptual misunderstanding in engineering dynamics through enhanced hands-on experimentation. International Journal of Engineering Education, 35(3): 901-911.
Liu, G., A comparison of the effects of enhanced hands-on intervention versus textbook intervention to understand student misconceptions in particle dynamics. Doctorate dissertation, Engineering Education, Utah State University, 2018.
Liu, G., Fang, N. (2017). Student misconceptions of work and energy in engineering dynamics. Proceedings of the 2017 ASEE Gulf-Southwest Section Annual Conference, Dallas, TX.
Liu, G., Fang, N. (2016). A critical review and analysis of student misconceptions of force and acceleration in physics and engineering mechanics education. International Journal of Engineering Education, 32(1A): 19-29.
Agarwal, G., Liu, G., Lattimer, B. (2014). Pyrolysis and oxidation of cardboard. Fire Safety Science, 11, 124-137.
Liu, G., Agarwal, G., Lattimer, B., et al. (2013). Biomass/coal co-pyrolysis and co-combustion characterization. 8th U.S. National Combustion Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
Agarwal, G., Liu, G., Lattimer, B. (2013). Pyrolysis and combustion energetic characterization of coal-biomass-plastic fuel blends. ASME Power Conference 2013, Boston, MA.
Agarwal, G., Liu, G., Lattimer, B. (2013). Temperature dependent solid fuel combustion characterization and fuel ranking. IMECE ASME 2013, San Diego, CA.
Liu, G., Wang, M., Chen, W. (2010). Review on the dry feed pneumatic conveying technologies. Proceedings of 2010 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai China.
Zeng, C., Chen, L., Liu, G., et al. (2008). Advances in the development of wire mesh reactor for coal gasification studies, Review of Scientific Instruments (79).
Liu, G., Wang, M., Chen, W. (2010). Review on the dry feed pneumatic conveying technologies. Proceedings of 2010 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Liu, G. (2010). Flow simulation in slurry bubble column reactor for F-T synthesis process, Proceedings of 2010 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Liu, G., Wang, X., Jin, S., et al. (2009). Concentrated solar power technology application in the future, Proceedings of 2009 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Zeng, C., Chen, L., Liu, G., et al. (2008). Advances in the development of wire mesh reactor for coal gasification studies, Review of Scientific Instruments (79).
Liu, G., Zeng, C., Mao, Y., et al. (2008). Effect of CO2 partial pressure on char gasification reactivity at high temperature and high pressure in Wire-mesh Reactor, Proceedings of 2008 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Zeng, C., Chen, L., Liu, G., et al. (2008). Advances in development of wire mesh reactor for coal gasification studies. Proceedings of 2008 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Liu, G., Chen, L., Zeng, C., et al. (2007). Effects of pressure on the pyrolysis kinetics of a specific coal. Proceedings of 2007 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Chen, L., Zeng, C., Liu, G., et al. (2007). Coal gasification characterization in wire mesh reactor. Proceedings of 2007 Cailun Symposium, Shanghai, China.
Liu, G., Chi, Y., Jiang, X., et al. (2007). Model of axial transport of particles in rotary kiln, Journal of Zhejiang University (Engineering Science), 41�(7):�1195-1200.
Liu, G., Chi, Y., Jiang, X., et al. (2006). Analytical study on residue of incinerated electroplating sludge. Journal of Power Engineering, 26(4): 576-579, 603.
Liu, G., Chi, Y., Jiang, X., et al. (2005). Mass transfer of simulative hazardous waste particles in rotary kiln. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 26(2): 343-346.
Liu, G., Jiang, X., Chi, Y., et al. (2005). Thermal disposal behavior of electroplating sludge. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 25(10): 1355-1360.
Zhu, J., Jiang, X., Liu, G., et al. (2004). A review of hazardous waste disposal by rotary kiln, Environmental Engineering, 22 (5): 57-61.
