2005-09--2008-07 Master's Degree: Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2001-09--2005-07 Bachelor's Degree: Beijing Normal University
Published 58 SCI papers and 21 core Chinese papers
Total citations: 2160, h-index: 23 (Google Scholar 2023)
Member of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2019-08~Present - South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
2018-08~2019-07 - University of Arizona, USA - Visiting Scholar
2016-08~2019-07 - South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
2012-06~2016-07 - South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2024): Excellent Member
Academic Forum of Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2023): Excellent Report
Specially Appointed Researcher, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2022): Core Position
11th Academic Forum of Chinese Ecologists Club (2022): First Prize
Annual Meeting of South China Botanical Garden (2020): First Prize
Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2019): Excellent Member
Pearl River Science and Technology Star, Guangzhou (2018): City Level
Excellent Report Award, Chinese Ecological Society Conference (2016): Other
Research
Plant Physiological Ecology Evolutionary Ecology
Contrasting heat tolerance of evergreen and deciduous urban woody species during heat waves, Hui Liu, 2024
Linking plant functional traits to biodiversity under environmental change, Hui Liu, 2024
Phylogeny and climate explain contrasting hydraulic traits in different life forms of 150 woody Fabaceae species, Hui Liu, 2024
Weak correlations among leaf thermal metrics, economic traits and damages under natural heatwaves, Hui Liu, 2024
基于叶片解剖性状探究29种植物对热带珊瑚岛的适应策略, Hui Liu, 2023
Eighteen-year nitrogen addition does not increase plant phosphorus demand in a nitrogen-saturated tropical forest, Hui Liu, 2023
木兰科植物叶片光合系统耐热性与叶片形态和温度生态位的关系, Hui Liu, 2023
中国南亚热带和北温带地区禾本科C3与C4草本植物花果期差异研究, Hui Liu, 2023
Differential tree demography mediated by water stress and functional traits in a moist tropical forest, Hui Liu, 2023
Genome assembly of the pioneer species Plantago major L. (Plantaginaceae) provides insight into its global distribution and adaptation to metal-contaminated soil, Hui Liu, 2023
From tree to forest: Multiple carbon sink constraints, Hui Liu, 2023
Physiological cold tolerance evolves faster than climatic niches in plants, Hui Liu, 2023
Stomatal responses of terrestrial plants to global change, Hui Liu, 2023
华南地区固氮与非固氮豆科树种叶片养分利用策略的对比研究, Hui Liu, 2023
Allometric relationships between leaf and petiole traits across 31 floating-leaved plants reveal a different adaptation pattern from terrestrial plants, Hui Liu, 2023
Can leaf drought tolerance predict species abundance and its changes in tropical-subtropical forests?, Hui Liu, 2023
Leaf turgor loss point is one of the best predictors of drought-induced tree mortality in tropical forest, Hui Liu, 2022
Climatic niche divergence explains angiosperm diversification across clades in China, Hui Liu, 2022
Can evolutionary history predict plant plastic responses to climate change?, Hui Liu, 2022
How do functional traits influence tree demographic properties in a subtropical monsoon forest?, Hui Liu, 2022
Contrasting responses in growth, photosynthesis and hydraulics of two subtropical tree species to cadmium contamination as affected by elevated CO2 and nitrogen addition, Hui Liu, 2022
南亚热带不同演替阶段森林优势树种叶片构建成本与机械抗性的协同关系, Hui Liu, 2022
C4 trees have a broader niche than their close C3 relatives, Hui Liu, 2022
The evolutionary rate of leaf osmotic strength drives diversification of Primulina species in karst regions, Hui Liu, 2022
Greater hydraulic safety contributes to higher growth resilience to drought across seven pine species in a semi-arid environment, Hui Liu, 2022
南亚热带森林2种菌根类型树木水分传导和养分利用策略的对比研究, Hui Liu, 2021
A comprehensive framework for seasonal controls of leaf abscission and productivity in evergreen broadleaved tropical and subtropical forests, Hui Liu, 2021
Tropical tall forests are more sensitive and vulnerable to drought than short forests, Hui Liu, 2021
气候生态位进化与物种多样化的关系——以泛热带植物番荔枝科为例, Hui Liu, 2021
Functional Traits Are Good Predictors of Tree Species Abundance Across 101 Subtropical Forest Species in China, Hui Liu, 2021
Which traits are necessary to quickly select suitable plant species for ecological restoration?, Hui Liu, 2021
Wood density predicts mortality threshold for diverse trees, Hui Liu, 2021
Weak tradeoff between xylem hydraulic efficiency and safety, Hui Liu, 2021
南亚热带森林2种不同菌根类型树木水分传导和养分利用策略的对比研究, Hui Liu, 2021
Leaf hydraulic acclimation to nitrogen addition of two dominant tree species in a subtropical forest, Hui Liu, 2021
Diversity of Reproductive Phenology Among Subtropical Grasses Is Constrained by Evolution and Climatic Niche, Hui Liu, 2020
不同原生境的6种棕榈科植物叶片水力性状的对比研究, Hui Liu, 2020
Plant extinction excels plant speciation in the Anthropocene, Hui Liu, 2020
Global response patterns of plant photosynthesis to nitrogen addition: A meta-analysis, Hui Liu, 2020
Climatic-niche evolution follows similar rules in plants and animals, Hui Liu, 2020
Linking vein properties to leaf biomechanics across 58 woody species from a subtropical forest, Hui Liu, 2020
Application of a trait-based species screening framework for vegetation restoration in a tropical coral island of China, Hui Liu, 2020
Growing-season temperature and precipitation are independent drivers of global variation in xylem hydraulic conductivity, Hui Liu, 2020
Leaf mechanical strength and photosynthetic capacity vary independently across 57 subtropical forest species with contrasting light requirements, Hui Liu, 2019