Dr. Liu's paper "Cost Comparison of Capacitive Deionization and Reverse Osmosis for Brackish Water Desalination" is one of the recipients of the 2021 Inaugural ACS ES&T Engineering Best Paper Award.
ACS ES&T Engineering published its first issue in January 2021, serving as a new platform for communicating environmental research in response to the diversifying and broadening scope of environmental engineering and technology.