Dr Xiaoxiao Liu
School of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Email: X.Liu@ljmu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0151 904 6157
ORCID
Dr Xiaoxiao Liu is a Lecturer in Materials and Manufacturing in the Department of Maritime and Mechanical Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University where she has been a faculty member since 2016. She was awarded the PhD in 2013 from the University of Sheffield with a focus on Bio-tribology. Before joining LJUM, Dr Liu has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Kent and University of Sheffield. Her principle research interest includes manufacturing process optimisation, materials characterisation and abrasives technology, tribology and sports engineering, as well as their applications in industrial problems.
Languages
English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Degrees
2013, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, PhD
2009, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, BEng, Biomedical Engineering (with Employment Experience)
Academic appointments
Lecturer, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool John Moores University, 2018 - present
Postdoctoral Researcher, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool John Moores University, 2016 - 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Kent, 2016 - 2016
Part-Time Research Assistant, The University of Sheffield, 2009 - 2013
Postgraduate training
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHE), United Kingdom, Liverpool John Moores University, 2016 - 2019
Journal article
Qing X, Guo J, Liu X, Zhang Q, Kaid T, Outterside N, Tang C, Wang L, Yang Q, Ren X. 2024. First-Principles Calculation and Analysis of the Magnetic and Mechanical Properties of Mo2C with Vacancy Defects and Substitutional Doping Crystals, 15 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Naylor A, Ashkanfar A, Liu X, English R. 2023. Knee wraps are detrimental to the maximal squat performance of powerlifters competing in lower weight classes Kinesiology, 55 :282-288 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Wang S, Chen J, Liu Z, Morgan M, Liu X. 2022. Novel contact force measurement in vibratory finishing Powder Technology, 415 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Qiu C, Su C, Liu X, Yu D. 2022. A Study of Feature Construction Based on Least Squares and RBF Neural Networks in Sports Training Behaviour Prediction. Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, 2022 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Zhang Q, Liu X, Spurgeon S, Yu DL. 2021. A two-layer modelling framework for predicting passenger flow on trains: A case study of London underground trains Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 151 :119-139 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Liu J, Zhang Q, Liu X. 2020. Understanding handling performance of rugby balls under wet conditions: analysis of finger-ball friction International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Liu J, Liu X, Zhang Q. 2020. A new training method for leg explosive power in taekwondo and its data-driven predictive models Isokinetics and Exercise Science, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Zhang C, Liu W, Wang S, Liu Z, Morgan M, Liu X. 2019. Dynamic modeling and trajectory measurement on vibratory finishing INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 106 :253-263 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Liu X, Maiti R, Lu ZH, Carré MJ, Matcher SJ, Lewis R. 2017. New Non-invasive Techniques to Quantify Skin Surface Strain and Sub-surface Layer Deformation of Finger-pad during Sliding Biotribology, 12 :52-58 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Liu X, Carre MJ, Zhang Q, Lu Z, Matcher SJ, Lewis R. 2017. Measuring Contact Area in a Sliding Human Finger-Pad Contact Skin Research and Technology, 24 :31-44 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Zhang Q, Mahfouf M, Panoutsos G, Beamish K, Liu X. 2015. Multiobjective optimal design of friction stir welding considering quality and cost issues Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 20 :607-615 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Liu X, Gad D, Lu Z, Lewis R, Carre MJ, Matcher SJ. 2015. The contributions of skin structural properties to the friction of human finger-pads PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART J-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING TRIBOLOGY, 229 :294-311 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Liu X, Lu Z, Lewis R, Carre MJ, Matcher SJ. 2013. Feasibility of using optical coherence tomography to study the influence of skin structure on finger friction TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, 63 :34-44 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Tomlinson SE, Lewis R, Liu X, Texier C, Carre MJ. 2011. Understanding the Friction Mechanisms Between the Human Finger and Flat Contacting Surfaces in Moist Conditions TRIBOLOGY LETTERS, 41 :283-294 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Conference publication
Liu W, Wang S, Jiang Q, Morgan M, Liu X. 2022. Study on the Motion Characteristics of Abrasive Media in Vibratory Finishing Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 15th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM 2021) 2198 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Hu X, Maiti R, Liu X, Gerhardt L-C, Lee ZS, Byers R, Franklin SE, Lewis R, Matcher SJ, Carre MJ. 2016. Skin surface and sub-surface strain and deformation imaging using Optical Coherence Tomography and Digital Image Correlation Larin KV, Sampson DD. OPTICAL ELASTOGRAPHY AND TISSUE BIOMECHANICS III, 3rd Conference on Optical Elastography and Tissue Biomechanics III 9710 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Liu X, Zhang Q, Chen X. Modelling Centrifugal Disc Finishing Process Using the Fuzzy Rule-Based Method The 25th International Symposium on Advances in Abrasive Technology Conference Proceedings, The 25th International Symposium on Advances in Abrasive Technology Publisher Url Public Url
Liu X. Novel Approaches to Determine Element Trajectory in the Centrifugal Disk Finishing Process The 6th International Conference on Nanomanufacturing (nanoMan2018) Publisher Url Public Url
Liu X, Opoz TT, Njie M, Ahuir-Torres JI, Chen X. Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing: Optimizing Surface Finish and Mechanical Properties of 17-4 PH Stainless Steel through Mass Finishing Techniques The 26th International Symposium on Advances in Abrasive Technology Conference Proceedings, The 26th International Symposium on Advances in Abrasive Technology Public Url
Report
Zhang Q, Liu X, Spurgeon S. 2016. Development of Intelligent Predictive Models for Crowding - Final Feasibility Report Technical Report: Development of Intelligent Predictive Models for Crowding on Trains using Data-driven Methodologies :0-103 Author Url Publisher Url
Chapters
Zhang Q, Liu X. Optimisation in Friction Stir Welding: Modelling, Monitoring and Design Datta S, Davim JP. Optimization in Industry - Present Practices and Future Scopes :299-329 Springer, Cham 978-3-030-01640-1 DOI Publisher Url