Zhiyong Liang

Zhiyong Liang received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in materials science and engineering from the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing, China, in 1987, 1990, and 2000, respectively. He was an Associate Director of the Polymer and Composite Program at the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He is currently a Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering with FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, and the Director of the High-Performance Materials Institute, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA. His research interests include carbon nanotube and its nanocomposite for multifunctional applications with enhanced structural and electrical/thermal properties, the characterization of carbon nanotube/resin interface and packing structures, and scale-up nanomanufacturing.