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LIU Jianguo
Ph.D., Associate Professor with Tenure Department: College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering,  The Institute of Carbon Neutrality, Peking University.Tel/fax: Tel/Fax: 86 10 62759075E-mail: Email: jgliu@pku.edu.cnWebsites: Website: http://scholar.pku.edu.cn/jgliu
EDUCATION

Peking University

Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences (Environmental Plan & Management concentration), School of Environmental Sciences, 2007

Peking University

M.S. in Environmental Chemistry, Center for Environmental Sciences, 1998

Jilin University

B.S. in Environmental Chemistry, Department of Environmental Sciences, 1995


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Peking University

2021-now, Associate Professor with Tenure, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

2008–2020, Associate Professor, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

2002–2007, Assistant Professor, College of Environmental Sciences (formerly CESE)       

1998–2002, Teaching Assistant, Assistant Professor, Environmental Chemistry Institute

Boston University

2017-2018, Visiting Scholar, The Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future


TEACHING EXPERIENCES

Undergraduate courses:

Environmental Risk Assessment and Management of Chemicals (2018-now)

Contemporary Environmental Sciences (General Education Core Course of PKU, 2025-now)

General Environmental Sciences (Course for general education of PKU, 2004-2024)

Experiments of Quantified Analytical Chemistry (1998-2000)

Graduate Courses:

Environmental Issues and Sound Management of Chemicals (2005-now)

 


RESEARCH INTERESTS

Interdisciplinary studies on the environmental & health risk of chemicals and global governance, including:

Environmental Emission, Distribution, and Exposure of Chemicals

Environmental Impacts, Socio-economic Analysis, and Policy Issues of Chemicals

Green and Sustainable Chemistry for Safer Alternatives to Chemicals of Concern


AWARDS AND HONORS

1.Valuable support and contribution of GEF-UNIDO project “Strengthening Institutions, Regulations and Enforcement Capacities for Effective and Efficient Implementation of the National Implementation Plan (NIP) of the Stockholm Convention in China”, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), 2015.

2. Environmental Protection Science & Technology Award (for "POPs Prevention, Control and Implementation of Stockholm Convention”), Ministry of Environmental Protection of China (MEP), 2016.

3. Environmental Protection Science &Technology Award (for "Design and policy studies on environmental risk management of chemicals in China"), Ministry of Environmental Protection of China (MEP), 2015.

4. Outstanding Professional on Environmental Science & Technology, Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences (CSES), 2016.

5. Zeng xianzi Award for Outstanding Teaching, Peking University, 2017.

6. Outstanding Individual Award for Industry-Academia-Research Collaboration, Peking University, 2015.


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Articles

[I]. Environmental Emission, Distribution & Exposure of Chemicals

1. Shaoxuan Zhang, Jiazhe Chen, Zhanyun Wang, Chengkang Chen, Anna Chen, Qiaonan Jing, Jianguo Liu*. Dynamic Source Distribution and Emission Inventory of a Persistent, Mobile, and Toxic (PMT) Substance, Melamine, in China. Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2023, 57, 39, 14694–14706. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c02945.

2. Anna Chen, Chengkang Chen, Shaoxuan Zhang, Li Li, Zhizhen Zhang, Jiazhe Chen, Qiaonan Jing, Jianguo Liu*, Emission and environmental distribution of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) in China from 2006 to 2026: Retrospection, forecasting, and implications for assessment and management, Environmental Pollution, 2023, 327, 15, 121536. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121536.

3. Chengkang Chen, Anna Chen, Faqiang Zhan, Frank Wania, Shaoxuan Zhang, Li Li*, and Jianguo Liu*, Global Historical Production, Use, In-Use Stocks, and Emissions of Short-, Medium-, and Long-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins, Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2022, 56, 12, 7895–7904. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c00264.

4. Chengkang Chen, Anna Chen, Li Li, Wangyuan Peng, Roland Weber, Jianguo Liu*. Distribution and Emission Estimation of Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Products of China through Detection-based Mass balancing, Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2021, 1, 55, 11, 7335–7343. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.0c07058. 

5. Kaihui Shen#, Li Li, Junzhou Liu, Chengkang Chen, Jianguo Liu*, Stocks, flows and emission of DBDPE in China and its international distribution through products and waste, Environmental Pollution, 2019, 250, 79–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2019.03.090.

6. Li Li#*, Jianguo Liu*, Frank Wenina, Jianxin Hu, The degradation of fluorotelomer-based polymers contributes to the global occurrence of fluorotelomer alcohol and perfluoroalkyl carboxylates: A combined dynamic substance flow and environmental fate modelling analysis, Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2017, 51 (8), 4461–4470. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.6b04021. 

7. Li Li#, Roland Weber, Jianguo Liu*, Jianxin Hu, Long-term emissions of hexabromocyclododecane as a chemical of concern in products in China, Environment International, 2016, 91, 291–300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2016.03.007.

8. Li Li#, Jianguo Liu*, Jianxin Hu, Global inventory, long-range transport and environmental distribution of dicofol, Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2015, 49 (1), 212–222. https://doi.org/10.1021/es502092x. 

9. Xuewen Hao#, Yan Cao, Lai Zhang, Yongyong Zhang, Jianguo Liu*, Flouroguinolones in the Wenyu River Catchment, China: Occurrence simulation and risk assessment, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2015, 34 (12), 2764–2770. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.3158. 

10. Lai Zhang#, Jianguo Liu*, Jianxin Hu, Chao Liu, Weiguang Guo, Qiang Wang, Hong Wang. The inventory of sources, environmental releases and risk assessment for perfluorooctane sulfonate in China, Environmental Pollution, 2012, 165, 193–198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2011.09.001.

[II]. Environmental & Socio-Economic Impacts, and Policies on Chemicals and Sustainable Chemistry

11. J Chen, Z Zhang, Q Jing, S Zhang, R Lu and J Liu*, Towards Sustainable Plastics: A Sustainable Chemistry Assessment, Green Chemistry, 2025, 27(48) https://doi.org/10.1039/D5GC03504J. (Featured article on the front cover)

12. Chen J, Zhang S, Xu W, Chen C, Chen A, Lu R, Jing Q, Liu* J. Exploring long-term global environmental impacts of chlorinated paraffins (CPs) in waste: Implications for the Stockholm and Basel Conventions and the global plastic treaty. Environment International. 2024;185:108527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2024.108527.

13. ZHANG Shao-xuan, CHEN An-na , CHEN Cheng-kang , JING Qiao-nan , LIU Jian-guo,* Research Sta tus and Trend Analysis of Environmental and Health Risk and Control of Persistent, Mobile, and Toxic Chemicals, Environmental Sciences, 2023, 44(6): 3017-3023.  (Chinese core journal, IN CHINESE, Featured article on the front cover)

14. Jianhua Xu, Jianguo Liu*, Managing the Risks of New Pollutants in China: The Perspective of Policy Integration, Environment & Health, 2023,1(6):360-366. https://doi.org/10.1021/envhealth.3c00054.

15. Zhanyun Wang*, Sam Adu-Kumi, Miriam L. Diamond, Ramon Guardans, Tom Harner, Agustín Harte, Natsuko Kajiwara, Jana Klánová, Jianguo Liu, Estefania Gastaldello Moreira, Derek C. G. Muir, Noriyuki Suzuki, Victorine Pinas, Timo Seppälä, Roland Weber, and Bo Yuan, Enhancing Scientific Support for the Stockholm Convention’s Implementation: An Analysis of Policy Needs for Scientific Evidence, Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2022, 56, 5, 2936–2949. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.1c06120.

16. Yan Cao#, Li Li, Kaihui Shen, Jianguo Liu*, Disease burden attributable to endocrine-disrupting chemicals exposure in China: A case study of phthalates, Science of The Total Environment, 2019, 662, 615–621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.255.

17. Jing Zhu#, Jianguo Liu*, Jianxin Hu, Shan Yi, Socio-economic analysis of the risk management of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in China in the context of the Stockholm Convention, Chemosphere, 2016, 150, 520–527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.11.007.

18. Bowen Ti#, Jie Wang, Jianguo Liu*, Socio-economic analysis of Endosulfan phase-out for China to implement the Stockholm Convention, Research of Environmental Sciences，2016, 29 (08), 1241–1248. (Chinese core journal, IN CHINESE)

19. Jianguo Liu, Li Li, Jianxin Hu, Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs): Chemical risk management systems, capabilities and basic research challenges in China, Chinese Science Bulletin, 2013, 58 (26), 2643–2650. (Chinese core journal, IN CHINESE)

20.  Jing Q, Liu J, Chen A, Chen A, Liu J*. The spatial-temporal chemical footprint of pesticides in China from 1999 to 2018. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2022. 29, 75539–75549 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-20602-6

 

Books

 

1. LIU Jianguo, Ed. in Chief, Chemicals Management in China: Profile and Assessment. Beijing: Peking University Press, 2015. (IN CHINESE) (edited from National Profile of Chemicals Management in China, both Chinese and English versions, 2015; Chief edited by Jianguo Liu, adopted and published by United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR) on its website on National Profile of countries: http://cwm.unitar.org/national-profiles/nphomepage/np3_region.aspx#asia)

2. LIU Jianguo, HU Jianxin, YU Lifeng, DING Qiong, CHEN Haijun, The Guidance of Policies and Regulations on Persistent Organic Pollutants in Developed Countries. Chinese Environmental Science Press, 2015. (IN CHINESE, awarded by UNIDO in 2015)

3. LIU Jianguo, HU Jianxin, YU Lifeng, DING Qiong, CHEN Haijun, The Guidance and Handbook of Laws, Regulation and Rules on Persistent Organic Pollutants in China [In Chinese]. Chinese Environmental Science Press, 2013. (IN CHINESE, awarded by UNIDO in 2015)

4. The Writing Group, Strategies to Precaution of Chemical Environmental Risk, Chinese Environmental Science Press, 2014. (IN CHINESE, as the leading or core author of four Chapters of the book with total eight Chapters)

5. Department of International Cooperation of Ministry of Environmental Protection, Control and Reduction of Persistent Organic Pollutants: 12 years of Intergovernmental Negotiation of the Stockholm Convention, Chinese Environmental Science Press, 2010. (IN CHINESE, Editorial board member, contributed writing material to the Chapter 2 “The Intergovernmental Negotiations Process” and Chapter 3“Important Issues in the Intergovernmental Negotiations” of the book with total four Chapters)

6. LIU Jianguo, Environmentally Sound Management of Chemicals: Risk Management & Governance. Chinese Environmental Science Press, 2008. (IN CHINESE)