Current Professional Societies

N.A.

Research Areas

1. Topological classical field theory, in particular topological fluid mechanics.

2. Topological materials in two dimensions, including topological insulators and semi-metals, etc..

3. Topological quantum field theory.

Honors

1. Referee for the Israel Science Foundation (ISF) and the National Foundation of Science of China (NSFC).

2. Visiting Fellowship of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, the University of Cambridge.

3. University of Sydney Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.

Publications

1. Liu X, Ricca RL*, Li X. Minimal unlinking pathways as geodesics in knot polynomial space, Nature Communications Physics3(2020) 136.

Personal statement

Xin LIU, a professor and doctoral supervisor, is the a member of the Institute of Theoretical Physics, Faculty of Sciences and the coordinator of the Mathematics Program of the Beijing-Dublin International College, Beijing University of Technology. His research fields are theoretical physics and applied mathematics. He has forty publications in international peer-reviewed journals.