Mao, Jianfeng

Top Publications

Year	Title
2019	An Intrinsically Non-flammable Electrolyte for High-Performance Potassium Batteries Published in Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2018	Boosting the Potassium Storage Performance of Alloy-Based Anode Materials via Electrolyte Salt Chemistry Published in Advanced Energy Materials
2017	Phosphorus-Based Alloy Materials for Advanced Potassium-Ion Battery Anode Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019	Structural Insight into Layer Gliding and Lattice Distortion in Layered Manganese Oxide Electrodes for Potassium-Ion Batteries Published in Advanced Energy Materials
2016	Boosted charge transfer in SnS/SnO2 heterostructures: toward high rate capability for sodium-ion batteries Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2018	Creating fast ion conducting composites via in-situ introduction of titanium as oxygen getter Published in Nano Energy
2015	Sodium borohydride hydrazinates: synthesis, crystal structures, and thermal decomposition behavior Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2013	Reversible storage of hydrogen in NaF-MB2 (M = Mg, Al) composites Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry
2012	Hydrogen De-/absorption improvement of NaBH4 catalyzed by titanium-based additives Published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter

Research Areas

Research Overview

My current research is mainly focused on electrochemical materials and understanding their fundamental reactions and electrode/electrolyte interfaces for next generation high-energy and large-scale batteries. I have also the expertise on hydrogen storage materials and catalysis for hydrogen energy applications.

Available as Research Supervisor

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2020	Boosted Charge Transfer in Twinborn α-(Mn2O3-MnO2) Heterostructures: Toward High-Rate and Ultralong-Life Zinc-Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
2020	Carbon-encapsulated Bi2Te3 derived from metal-organic framework as anode for highly durable lithium and sodium storage Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2020	Catalytic Performances of NiCuP@rGO and NiCuN@rGO for Oxygen Reduction and Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Alkaline Electrolyte Published In ChemistrySelect
2020	Enhanced lithium storage for MoS2-based composites via a vacancy-assisted method Published In Applied Surface Science
2020	Insights into 2D graphene-like TiO2 (B) nanosheets as highly efficient catalyst for improved low-temperature hydrogen storage properties of MgH2 Published In Materials Today Energy
2020	MOFs-derived core-shell Co3Fe7@Fe2N nanopaticles supported on rGO as high-performance bifunctional electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions Published In Materials Today Energy
2020	Photoelectrochemical Catalysis of Fluorine-Doped Amorphous TiO2 Nanotube Array for Water Splitting Published In ChemistrySelect
2020	Synergistic Catalytic Effect of Hollow Carbon Nanosphere and Silver Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In ChemistrySelect
2020	Synergy of binders and electrolytes in enabling microsized alloy anodes for high performance potassium-ion batteries Published In Nano Energy
2020	Toward a Reversible Mn⁴⁺/Mn²⁺ Redox Reaction and Dendrite-Free Zn Anode in Near-Neutral Aqueous Zn/MnO2 Batteries via Salt Anion Chemistry Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2020	Ultrafast Li-ion migration in eggshell-inspired 2D@2D dual porous construction towards high rate energy storage Published In Carbon
2019	An Intrinsically Non-flammable Electrolyte for High-Performance Potassium Batteries Published In Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2019	Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 by SnOx Nanosheets Anchored on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Tunable Functional Groups Published In ChemSusChem: chemistry and sustainability, energy and materials
2019	Electrochemical impacts of sheet-like hafnium phosphide and hafnium disulfide catalysts bonded with reduced graphene oxide sheets for bifunctional oxygen reactions in alkaline electrolytes Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
2019	Facile synthesis of Co/Pd supported by few-walled carbon nanotubes as an efficient bidirectional catalyst for improving the low temperature hydrogen storage properties of magnesium hydride Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2019	Highly porous, low band-gap NixMn3-xO4 (0.55 ≤ x ≤ 1.2) spinel nanoparticles with in situ coated carbon as advanced cathode materials for zinc-ion batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2019	In situ incorporation of nanostructured antimony in an N-doped carbon matrix for advanced sodium-ion batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2019	Recent progress and perspectives on aqueous Zn-based rechargeable batteries with mild aqueous electrolytes Published In Energy Storage Materials
2019	Structural Insight into Layer Gliding and Lattice Distortion in Layered Manganese Oxide Electrodes for Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2019	Synergistic catalysis in monodispersed transition metal oxide nanoparticles anchored on amorphous carbon for excellent low-temperature dehydrogenation of magnesium hydride Published In Materials Today Energy
2019	Synthesis of porous MoV2O8 nanosheets as anode material for superior lithium storage Published In Energy Storage Materials
2019	Ultrafast Li-ion migration in holey-graphene-based composites constructed by a generalized: Ex situ method towards high capacity energy storage Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2018	Alkaline Exchange Polymer Membrane Electrolyte for High Performance of All-Solid-State Electrochemical Devices Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
2018	Boosting the Potassium Storage Performance of Alloy-Based Anode Materials via Electrolyte Salt Chemistry Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2018	Creating fast ion conducting composites via in-situ introduction of titanium as oxygen getter Published In Nano Energy
2018	Graphitic Carbon Nanocage as a Stable and High Power Anode for Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2018	Investigation on the Catalytic Performance of Reduced‐Graphene‐Oxide‐Interpolated FeS2 and FeS for Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In ChemistrySelect
2018	Two-dimensional nanostructures for sodium-ion battery anodes Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2017	Large-scale synthesis of ternary Sn5SbP3/C composite by ball milling for superior stable sodium-ion battery anode Published In Electrochimica Acta
2017	Phosphorus-Based Alloy Materials for Advanced Potassium-Ion Battery Anode Published In Journal of the American Chemical Society
2016	Boosted charge transfer in SnS/SnO2 heterostructures: toward high rate capability for sodium-ion batteries Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2015	Hydrogen storage materials for mobile and stationary applications: current state of the art Published In ChemSusChem: chemistry and sustainability, energy and materials
2015	Sodium borohydride hydrazinates: synthesis, crystal structures, and thermal decomposition behavior Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2013	Combined effects of hydrogen back-pressure and NbF5 addition on the dehydrogenation and rehydrogenation kinetics of the LiBH4- MgH2 composite system Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2013	Reversible storage of hydrogen in NaF-MB2 (M = Mg, Al) composites Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
2012	Enhanced hydrogen storage properties of NaAlH4 co-catalysed with niobium fluoride and single-walled carbon nanotubes Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
2012	Hydrogen De-/absorption improvement of NaBH4 catalyzed by titanium-based additives Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2011	A GBH/LiBH4 coordination system with favorable dehydrogenation Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
2011	Enhanced hydrogen sorption properties in the LiBH4-MgH2 system catalysed by Ru nanoparticles supported on multiwalled carbon nanotubes Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2011	Enhanced hydrogen storage performance of LiAlH4–MgH2–TiF3 composite Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2011	Improved Hydrogen Storage Properties of NaBH4 Destabilized by CaH2 and Ca(BH4)2 Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2011	Improved hydrogen sorption performance of NbF5-catalysed NaAlH4 Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2011	Improved reversible dehydrogenation of 2LiBH4+MgH2 system by introducing Ni nanoparticles Published In Journal of Materials Research
2011	Nanoconfinement of lithium borohydride in Cu-MOFs towards low temperature dehydrogenation Published In Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry
2011	The hydrogen storage properties and reaction mechanism of the MgH2-NaAlH4 composite system Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2010	Enhanced hydrogen sorption properties of Ni and Co-catalyzed MgH2 Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2010	Reversible hydrogen storage in destabilized LiAIH4-MgH2-LiBH4 Ternary-Hydride System Doped with TiF3 Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2010	Study on the dehydrogenation kinetics and thermodynamics of Ca(BH4)2 Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2009	Enhanced hydrogen storage performances of NaBH4-MgH2 system Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2009	Improvement of the Liaih4-nabh4 system for reversable hydrogen storage Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2009	Reversible hydrogen storage in titanium-catalyzed LiAlH4-LiBH4 system Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2007	Improved hydrogen storage of LiBH4 catalyzed magnesium Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter

Investigator On

Year	Title
2019	Unraveling the potassiation-depotassiation mechanism of SnSb and the influence of eletrolytes on the electrochemical reactions Awarded by: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) Funding Scheme: Australian Synchrotron Access Program
	High Energy Density, Long Life, Safe Lithium Ion Battery For Electric Cars Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
	Low cost aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries for grid-scale energy storage Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Available as Research Supervisor

Potential Supervision Topics

Batteries
Catalysis
Hydrogen storage

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Exploring and Designing Better Nano-Structured Electrode Anode Materials for High Performance Sodium Ion Batteries	Liu, Sailin
Doctor of Philosophy	GeO2-based anode materials with excellent performance for Lithium Batteries	Wu, Jingxing
Doctor of Philosophy	Flexible Membranes of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides-Based Nanofibers as Binder-free Anodes for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries	Zeng, Xiaohui
Doctor of Philosophy	Microstructural design and surface co-doping of lithium-rich layered oxide cathode with high initial Coulombic efficiency and rate capabilities for high energy density lithium ion batteries	Zhang, Fangli

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4787-4261 (confirmed)

Top Publications

Year	Title
2019	An Intrinsically Non-flammable Electrolyte for High-Performance Potassium Batteries Published in Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2018	Boosting the Potassium Storage Performance of Alloy-Based Anode Materials via Electrolyte Salt Chemistry Published in Advanced Energy Materials
2017	Phosphorus-Based Alloy Materials for Advanced Potassium-Ion Battery Anode Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019	Structural Insight into Layer Gliding and Lattice Distortion in Layered Manganese Oxide Electrodes for Potassium-Ion Batteries Published in Advanced Energy Materials
2016	Boosted charge transfer in SnS/SnO2 heterostructures: toward high rate capability for sodium-ion batteries Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2018	Creating fast ion conducting composites via in-situ introduction of titanium as oxygen getter Published in Nano Energy
2015	Sodium borohydride hydrazinates: synthesis, crystal structures, and thermal decomposition behavior Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2013	Reversible storage of hydrogen in NaF-MB2 (M = Mg, Al) composites Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry
2012	Hydrogen De-/absorption improvement of NaBH4 catalyzed by titanium-based additives Published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter

Research Areas

Research Overview

My current research is mainly focused on electrochemical materials and understanding their fundamental reactions and electrode/electrolyte interfaces for next generation high-energy and large-scale batteries. I have also the expertise on hydrogen storage materials and catalysis for hydrogen energy applications.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2020	Boosted Charge Transfer in Twinborn α-(Mn2O3-MnO2) Heterostructures: Toward High-Rate and Ultralong-Life Zinc-Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
2020	Carbon-encapsulated Bi2Te3 derived from metal-organic framework as anode for highly durable lithium and sodium storage Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2020	Catalytic Performances of NiCuP@rGO and NiCuN@rGO for Oxygen Reduction and Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Alkaline Electrolyte Published In ChemistrySelect
2020	Enhanced lithium storage for MoS2-based composites via a vacancy-assisted method Published In Applied Surface Science
2020	Insights into 2D graphene-like TiO2 (B) nanosheets as highly efficient catalyst for improved low-temperature hydrogen storage properties of MgH2 Published In Materials Today Energy
2020	MOFs-derived core-shell Co3Fe7@Fe2N nanopaticles supported on rGO as high-performance bifunctional electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions Published In Materials Today Energy
2020	Photoelectrochemical Catalysis of Fluorine-Doped Amorphous TiO2 Nanotube Array for Water Splitting Published In ChemistrySelect
2020	Synergistic Catalytic Effect of Hollow Carbon Nanosphere and Silver Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In ChemistrySelect
2020	Synergy of binders and electrolytes in enabling microsized alloy anodes for high performance potassium-ion batteries Published In Nano Energy
2020	Toward a Reversible Mn⁴⁺/Mn²⁺ Redox Reaction and Dendrite-Free Zn Anode in Near-Neutral Aqueous Zn/MnO2 Batteries via Salt Anion Chemistry Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2020	Ultrafast Li-ion migration in eggshell-inspired 2D@2D dual porous construction towards high rate energy storage Published In Carbon
2019	An Intrinsically Non-flammable Electrolyte for High-Performance Potassium Batteries Published In Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2019	Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 by SnOx Nanosheets Anchored on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Tunable Functional Groups Published In ChemSusChem: chemistry and sustainability, energy and materials
2019	Electrochemical impacts of sheet-like hafnium phosphide and hafnium disulfide catalysts bonded with reduced graphene oxide sheets for bifunctional oxygen reactions in alkaline electrolytes Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
2019	Facile synthesis of Co/Pd supported by few-walled carbon nanotubes as an efficient bidirectional catalyst for improving the low temperature hydrogen storage properties of magnesium hydride Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2019	Highly porous, low band-gap NixMn3-xO4 (0.55 ≤ x ≤ 1.2) spinel nanoparticles with in situ coated carbon as advanced cathode materials for zinc-ion batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2019	In situ incorporation of nanostructured antimony in an N-doped carbon matrix for advanced sodium-ion batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2019	Recent progress and perspectives on aqueous Zn-based rechargeable batteries with mild aqueous electrolytes Published In Energy Storage Materials
2019	Structural Insight into Layer Gliding and Lattice Distortion in Layered Manganese Oxide Electrodes for Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2019	Synergistic catalysis in monodispersed transition metal oxide nanoparticles anchored on amorphous carbon for excellent low-temperature dehydrogenation of magnesium hydride Published In Materials Today Energy
2019	Synthesis of porous MoV2O8 nanosheets as anode material for superior lithium storage Published In Energy Storage Materials
2019	Ultrafast Li-ion migration in holey-graphene-based composites constructed by a generalized: Ex situ method towards high capacity energy storage Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2018	Alkaline Exchange Polymer Membrane Electrolyte for High Performance of All-Solid-State Electrochemical Devices Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
2018	Boosting the Potassium Storage Performance of Alloy-Based Anode Materials via Electrolyte Salt Chemistry Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2018	Creating fast ion conducting composites via in-situ introduction of titanium as oxygen getter Published In Nano Energy
2018	Graphitic Carbon Nanocage as a Stable and High Power Anode for Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
2018	Investigation on the Catalytic Performance of Reduced‐Graphene‐Oxide‐Interpolated FeS2 and FeS for Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In ChemistrySelect
2018	Two-dimensional nanostructures for sodium-ion battery anodes Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2017	Large-scale synthesis of ternary Sn5SbP3/C composite by ball milling for superior stable sodium-ion battery anode Published In Electrochimica Acta
2017	Phosphorus-Based Alloy Materials for Advanced Potassium-Ion Battery Anode Published In Journal of the American Chemical Society
2016	Boosted charge transfer in SnS/SnO2 heterostructures: toward high rate capability for sodium-ion batteries Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2015	Hydrogen storage materials for mobile and stationary applications: current state of the art Published In ChemSusChem: chemistry and sustainability, energy and materials
2015	Sodium borohydride hydrazinates: synthesis, crystal structures, and thermal decomposition behavior Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
2013	Combined effects of hydrogen back-pressure and NbF5 addition on the dehydrogenation and rehydrogenation kinetics of the LiBH4- MgH2 composite system Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2013	Reversible storage of hydrogen in NaF-MB2 (M = Mg, Al) composites Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
2012	Enhanced hydrogen storage properties of NaAlH4 co-catalysed with niobium fluoride and single-walled carbon nanotubes Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
2012	Hydrogen De-/absorption improvement of NaBH4 catalyzed by titanium-based additives Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2011	A GBH/LiBH4 coordination system with favorable dehydrogenation Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
2011	Enhanced hydrogen sorption properties in the LiBH4-MgH2 system catalysed by Ru nanoparticles supported on multiwalled carbon nanotubes Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2011	Enhanced hydrogen storage performance of LiAlH4–MgH2–TiF3 composite Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2011	Improved Hydrogen Storage Properties of NaBH4 Destabilized by CaH2 and Ca(BH4)2 Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2011	Improved hydrogen sorption performance of NbF5-catalysed NaAlH4 Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2011	Improved reversible dehydrogenation of 2LiBH4+MgH2 system by introducing Ni nanoparticles Published In Journal of Materials Research
2011	Nanoconfinement of lithium borohydride in Cu-MOFs towards low temperature dehydrogenation Published In Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry
2011	The hydrogen storage properties and reaction mechanism of the MgH2-NaAlH4 composite system Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2010	Enhanced hydrogen sorption properties of Ni and Co-catalyzed MgH2 Published In International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
2010	Reversible hydrogen storage in destabilized LiAIH4-MgH2-LiBH4 Ternary-Hydride System Doped with TiF3 Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2010	Study on the dehydrogenation kinetics and thermodynamics of Ca(BH4)2 Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2009	Enhanced hydrogen storage performances of NaBH4-MgH2 system Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2009	Improvement of the Liaih4-nabh4 system for reversable hydrogen storage Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter
2009	Reversible hydrogen storage in titanium-catalyzed LiAlH4-LiBH4 system Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
2007	Improved hydrogen storage of LiBH4 catalyzed magnesium Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter

Investigator On

Year	Title
2019	Unraveling the potassiation-depotassiation mechanism of SnSb and the influence of eletrolytes on the electrochemical reactions Awarded by: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) Funding Scheme: Australian Synchrotron Access Program
	High Energy Density, Long Life, Safe Lithium Ion Battery For Electric Cars Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
	Low cost aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries for grid-scale energy storage Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Potential Supervision Topics

Batteries
Catalysis
Hydrogen storage

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Exploring and Designing Better Nano-Structured Electrode Anode Materials for High Performance Sodium Ion Batteries	Liu, Sailin
Doctor of Philosophy	GeO2-based anode materials with excellent performance for Lithium Batteries	Wu, Jingxing
Doctor of Philosophy	Flexible Membranes of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides-Based Nanofibers as Binder-free Anodes for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries	Zeng, Xiaohui
Doctor of Philosophy	Microstructural design and surface co-doping of lithium-rich layered oxide cathode with high initial Coulombic efficiency and rate capabilities for high energy density lithium ion batteries	Zhang, Fangli

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4787-4261 (confirmed)

Mao, Jianfeng Dr.

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Available as Research Supervisor

Publications

Selected Publications

Journal Article

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Investigator On

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Available as Research Supervisor

Potential Supervision Topics

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

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Orcid Id

Overview

Top Publications

Research Areas

Research Overview

Publications

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Funding

Investigator On

Supervision

Potential Supervision Topics

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

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