Chen, Jun Professor

Member Of

• American Chemical Society (ACS).
• American Electrochemical Society (AES)
• Materials Research Society (MRS)
• Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI)

Selected Publications

• Journal Article

  Year	Title
  2020	A Directional Synthesis for Topological Defect in Carbon Published In Chem
  2020	Advanced Wearable Thermocells for Body Heat Harvesting Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2020	Bipolar electroactive conducting polymers for wireless cell stimulation Published In Applied Materials Today
  2020	Controllable S-Vacancies of monolayered Mo–S nanocrystals for highly harvesting lithium storage Published In Nano Energy
  2020	Controlled hydrogenation into defective interlayer bismuth oxychloride via vacancy engineering Published In Communications chemistry
  2020	Coupling N2 and CO2 in H2O to synthesize urea under ambient conditions Published In Nature Chemistry
  2020	Edge-Rich Fe−N4 Active Sites in Defective Carbon for Oxygen Reduction Catalysis Published In Advanced Materials
  2020	Engineered 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides—A Vision of Viable Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalysis Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2020	Fe/Co-based Bimetallic MOF-derived Co3Fe7@NCNTFs Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for High-Efficiency Overall Water Splitting Published In Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  2020	Heterogeneous Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction Published In Advanced Materials
  2020	Heterostructured Mo2C–MoO2 as highly efficient catalyst for rechargeable Li–O2 battery Published In Journal of Power Sources
  2020	Hexagonal Boron Nitride as a Multifunctional Support for Engineering Efficient Electrocatalysts toward the Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In Nano Letters
  2020	Highly flexible reduced graphene oxide@polypyrrole-polyethylene glycol foam for supercapacitors Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
  2020	Improved charge injection of edge aligned MoS2/MoO2 hybrid nanosheets for highly robust and efficient electrocatalysis of H2 production Published In Nanoscale
  2020	In-situ phase transition of WO3 boosting electron and hydrogen transfer for enhancing hydrogen evolution on Pt Published In Nano Energy
  2020	Supercritical CO2-constructed intralayer [Bi2O2]2+structural distortion for enhanced CO2 electroreduction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2020	Superfast Self-Healing and Photothermal Active Hydrogel with Nondefective Graphene as Effective Additive Published In Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
  2020	Synergistic Voltaglue Adhesive Mechanisms with Alternating Electric Fields Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2020	Ultrathin Few-Layer GeP Nanosheets via Lithiation-Assisted Chemical Exfoliation and Their Application in Sodium Storage Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2020	Uniform Polypyrrole Layer-Coated Sulfur/Graphene Aerogel via the Vapor-Phase Deposition Technique as the Cathode Material for Li-S Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2019	Body Heat Powers Future Electronic Skins Published In Joule
  2019	Challenges and prospects in the catalysis of electroreduction of nitrogen to ammonia Published In Nature Catalysis
  2019	Defect-Induced Pt–Co–Se Coordinated Sites with Highly Asymmetrical Electronic Distribution for Boosting Oxygen-Involving Electrocatalysis Published In Advanced Materials
  2019	Exfoliation of amorphous phthalocyanine conjugated polymers into ultrathin nanosheets for highly efficient oxygen reduction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2019	High-efficiency electrocatalyst for N2 conversion to NH3 based on Au nanoparticles loaded on defective WO3x Published In Chemical Communications
  2019	Hybrid Graphene/Conducting Polymer Strip Sensors for Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Detection of Serotonin Published In ACS Omega
  2019	Identification of active sites for acidic oxygen reduction on carbon catalysts with and without nitrogen doping Published In Nature Catalysis
  2019	One-pot synthesis of porous 1T-phase MoS2 integrated with single-atom Cu doping for enhancing electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction Published In Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  2019	Plasma functionalisation of few-layer graphenes and carbon nanotubes for graphene microsupercapacitors Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2019	Probing the Active Sites of Carbon-Encapsulated Cobalt Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction Published In Small Methods
  2019	Recent Advances in 3D Graphene Architectures and Their Composites for Energy Storage Applications Published In Small
  2019	Recent advances in isolated single-atom catalysts for zinc air batteries: A focus review Published In Nanomaterials
  2019	Textile strain sensors: a review of the fabrication technologies, performance evaluation and applications Published In Materials Horizons
  2019	Three-Dimensional Porous Cobalt Phosphide Nanocubes Encapsulated in a Graphene Aerogel as an Advanced Anode with High Coulombic Efficiency for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2019	Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides in supercapacitors and secondary batteries Published In Energy Storage Materials
  2019	Yolk–Shell Structured FeP@C Nanoboxes as Advanced Anode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-/Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2018	A Defect-Driven Metal-free Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction in Acidic Electrolyte Published In Chem
  2018	Activating Titania for Efficient Electrocatalysis by Vacancy Engineering Published In ACS Catalysis
  2018	All Carbon Dual Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2018	Carbon nanotube-induced phase and stability engineering: A strained cobalt-doped WSe2/MWNT heterostructure for enhanced hydrogen evolution reaction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2018	Coordination of Atomic Co-Pt Coupling Species at Carbon Defects as Active Sites for Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In Journal of the American Chemical Society
  2018	Defect electrocatalytic mechanism: concept, topological structure and perspective
  2018	Development of Graphene Oxide/Polyaniline Inks for High Performance Flexible Microsupercapacitors via Extrusion Printing Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2018	Efficient photocatalytic degradation of Malachite Green in seawater by the hybrid of Zinc-Oxide Nanorods Grown on Three-Dimensional (3D) reduced graphene oxide(RGO)/Ni foam Published In Materials
  2018	Elastic Fiber Supercapacitors for Wearable Energy Storage Published In Macromolecular Rapid Communications
  2018	Fabrication of a Single-Atom Platinum Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: A New Protocol by Utilization of HxMoO3-xwith Plasmon Resonance Published In ChemCatChem
  2018	Graphene Defects Trap Atomic Ni Species for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions Published In Chem
  2018	Metal-oxygen bonds: stabilizing the intermediate species towards practical Li-air batteries Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2018	One dimensional hierarchical nanostructures composed of CdS nanosheets/nanoparticles and Ag nanowires with promoted photocatalytic performance Published In Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  2018	Photocatalytic Reduction on Bismuth-Based p-Block Semiconductors Published In ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
  2018	Porous Zr2SC-carbon composite microspheres: Possible radiation tolerant sorbents and transmutation hosts for technetium-99 Published In Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  2018	Porous ZrC-carbon microspheres as potential insoluble target matrices for production of188W/188Re Published In Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry: an International Journal dealing with all Aspects and Applications of Nuclear Chemistry
  2018	Recent Development of Fabricating Flexible Micro-Supercapacitors for Wearable Devices Published In Advanced Materials Technologies
  2018	Recent Developments on and Prospects for Electrode Materials with Hierarchical Structures for Lithium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2018	Review of Electrolytes in Nonaqueous Lithium-Oxygen Batteries Published In Advanced Sustainable Systems
  2017	A 3D hierarchical porous Co3O4 nanotube network as an efficient cathode for rechargeable lithium-oxygen batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2017	CoS Quantum Dot Nanoclusters for High-Energy Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2017	Composite Photocatalysts Containing BiVO4 for Degradation of Cationic Dyes Published In Scientific Reports
  2017	Functional Electro-materials Based on Ferricyanide Redox-active Ionic Liquids Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2017	High power density electrochemical thermocells for inexpensively harvesting low-grade thermal energy Published In Advanced Materials
  2017	Inkjet-Printed Planar Biochips for Interfacial Detection of Biomoleculars Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces
  2017	Mo2C/CNT: An Efficient Catalyst for Rechargeable Li–CO2 Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2017	Phosphorus-Based Materials as the Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In Small Methods
  2017	Probe Sensor Using Nanostructured Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Yarn for Selective and Sensitive Detection of Dopamine
  2017	Tailoring the wettability and mechanical properties of electrospun poly(L-lactic acid)-poly(glycerol sebacate) core-shell membranes for biomedical applications Published In Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  2017	Thermochemistry and growth mechanism of SiC nanowires Published In Journal of Solid State Chemistry
  2016	Ambient controlled synthesis of advanced core-shell plasmonic Ag@ZnO photocatalysts Published In CrystEngComm
  2016	Ambient synthesis of a multifunctional 1D/2D hierarchical Ag-Ag2S nanowire/nanosheet heterostructure with diverse applications Published In CrystEngComm
  2016	Cobalt-doped FeS2 nanospheres with complete solid solubility as a high-performance anode material for sodium-ion batteries Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2016	Core-shell Co/CoO integrated on 3D nitrogen doped reduced graphene oxide aerogel as an enhanced electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction Published In Frontiers in Chemistry
  2016	Defect graphene as a trifunctional catalyst for electrochemical reactions Published In Advanced Materials
  2016	Enhanced simultaneous detection of ractopamine and salbutamol - Via electrochemical-facial deposition of MnO2 nanoflowers onto 3D RGO/Ni foam templates Published In Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  2016	Facile Fabrication of Flexible Microsupercapacitor with High Energy Density Published In Advanced Materials Technologies
  2016	Hierarchical Nafion enhanced carbon aerogels for sensing applications Published In Nanoscale
  2016	Integrated carbon/red phosphorus/graphene aerogel 3D architecture via advanced vapor-redistribution for high-energy sodium-ion batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2016	MoS2 with an intercalation reaction as a long-life anode material for lithium ion batteries Published In Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  2016	Nanodroplets for stretchable superconducting circuits Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2016	Nanofibrous Co3O4/PPy Hybrid with Synergistic Effect as Bifunctional Catalyst for Lithium-Oxygen Batteries Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces
  2016	Self-assembled 3D foam-like NiCo2o4 as efficient catalyst for lithium oxygen batteries Published In Small
  2016	Studies of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) films containing cationic Mn porphyrins. A loading-dependent demetalation of Mn(III)TPP in PEDOT (Mn(III)TPP=5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrinato manganese(III)) Published In Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines
  2016	Substituted ferrocenes and iodine as synergistic thermoelectrochemical heat harvesting redox couples in ionic liquids Published In Chemical Communications
  2016	Urchin-Like CoSe2 as a High-Performance Anode Material for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2015	Bio-interface of conducting polymer-based materials for neuroregeneration Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces
  2015	Electroactive biocompatible materials for nerve cell stimulation Published In Materials Research Express
  2015	Hierarchically porous carbon-zirconium carbide spheres as potentially reusable transmutation targets Published In Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  2015	High acetic acid production rate obtained by microbial electrosynthesis from carbon dioxide Published In Environmental Science and Technology (Washington)
  2015	High-performance flexible all-solid-state supercapacitor from large free-standing graphene-PEDOT/PSS films Published In Scientific Reports
  2015	N-doped crumpled graphene derived from vapor phase deposition of PPy on graphene aerogel as an efficient oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalyst Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2015	N-doped pierced graphene microparticles as a highly active electrocatalyst for Li-air batteries Published In 2D Materials
  2015	Nano-carbon electrodes for thermal energy harvesting Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  2015	Phase-controlled microwave synthesis of pure monoclinic BiVO4 nanoparticles for photocatalytic dye degradation Published In Applied Materials Today
  2014	A novel carbon nanotube modified scaffold as an efficient biocathode material for improved microbial electrosynthesis Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2014	A solvothermal strategy: one-step in situ synthesis of self-assembled 3D graphene-based composites with enhanced lithium storage capacity Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2014	CeO2 hollow nanospheres decorated reduced graphene oxide composite for efficient photocatalytic dye-degradation Published In Materials Letters
  2014	Dispersion and characterization of arc discharge single-walled carbon nanotubes-towards conducting transparent films Published In Nanoscale
  2014	Edge-enriched graphene quantum dots for enhanced photo-luminescence and supercapacitance Published In Nanoscale
  2014	Electrochemical nonenzymatic sensor based on CoO decorated reduced graphene oxide for the simultaneous determination of carbofuran and carbaryl in fruits and vegetables Published In Food Chemistry
  2014	Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity of g-C3N4/TiO2 films Published In Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  2014	Fabrication of free-standing hierarchical carbon nanofiber/graphene oxide/polyaniline films for supercapacitors Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2014	Fabrication of graphene foam supported carbon nanotube/polyaniline hybrids for high-performance supercapacitor applications Published In 2D Materials
  2014	Facile synthesis of highly efficient one-dimensional plasmonic photocatalysts through Ag@Cu2O core-shell heteronanowires Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2014	High-performance multifunctional graphene yarns: toward wearable all-carbon energy storage textiles Published In ACS Nano
  2014	One-pot synthesis of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles-decorated reduced graphene oxide for efficient nonenzymatic H2O2 biosensor Published In Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical: international journal devoted to research and development of physical and chemical transducers
  2014	Performance enhancement of single-walled nanotube-microwave exfoliated graphene oxide composite electrodes using a stacked electrode configuration Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2014	Photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange by CeO2 and Fe–doped CeO2 films under visible light irradiation Published In Scientific Reports
  2013	A light-assisted, polymeric water oxidation catalyst that selectively oxidizes seawater with a low onset potential Published In Chemical Science
  2013	A repeated halving approach to fabricate ultrathin single-walled carbon nanotube films for transparent supercapacitors Published In Small
  2013	Carbon nanotube-reduced graphene oxide composites for thermal energy harvesting applications Published In Advanced Materials
  2013	Co3O4 nanorods decorated reduced graphene oxide composite for oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline electrolyte Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2013	Conducting polymer coated neural recording electrodes Published In Journal of Neural Engineering
  2013	Development of MoS2-CNT composite thin film from layered MoS2 for lithium batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2013	Facile Fabrication of Pt Nanoparticles on 1-Pyrenamine Functionalized Graphene Nanosheets for Methanol Electrooxidation Published In ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
  2013	Flexible antibacterial film deposited with polythiophene-porphyrin composite Published In Advanced Healthcare Materials
  2013	Localized growth of Pt on Pd as a bimetallic electrocatalyst with enhanced catalytic activity and durability for proton exchange membrane fuel cell Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2013	Manganosite–microwave exfoliated graphene oxide composites for asymmetric supercapacitor device applications Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2013	Mesoporous hollow PtCu nanoparticles for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2013	N-loaded TiO2 for photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange under visible light irradiation Published In Advanced Materials Research
  2013	One-pot green synthesis of Ag nanoparticles-decorated reduced graphene oxide for efficient nonenzymatic H2O2 biosensor Published In Materials Letters
  2013	PdNi hollow nanoparticles for improved electrocatalytic oxygen reduction in alkaline environments Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2013	Reduced graphene oxide-cuprous oxide composite via facial deposition for photocatalytic dye-degradation Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  2013	Scalable one-step wet-spinning of graphene fibers and yarns from liquid crystalline dispersions of graphene oxide: towards multifunctional textiles Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2013	Scalable solid-template reduction for designed reduced graphene oxide architectures Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2013	Sensitive and selective dopamine determination in human serum with inkjet printed Nafion/MWCNT chips Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2013	The nanostructure of three-dimensional scaffolds enhances the current density of microbial bioelectrochemical systems Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2012	A leavening strategy to prepare reduced graphene oxide foams Published In Advanced Materials
  2012	A porphyrin-doped polymer catalyzes selective, light-assisted water oxidation in seawater Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2012	A “skeleton/skin” strategy for preparing ultrathin free-standing single-walled carbon nanotube/polyaniline films for high performance supercapacitor electrodes Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2012	BiVO4/CeO2 nanocomposites with high visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2012	Carbon Nanotube Nanoweb-Bioelectrode for Highly Selective Dopamine Sensing Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2012	Charge storage in carbon nanotube-TiO2 hybrid nanoparticles Published In Synthetic Metals
  2012	Facile oxygen reduction on a three-dimensionally ordered macroporous graphitic C3N4/carbon composite electrocatalyst Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2012	Impact of mechanical bending on the electrochemical performance of bendable lithium batteries with paper-like free-standing V2O5–polypyrrole cathodes Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2012	Microstructure and magnetorheological properties of the thermoplastic magnetorheological elastomer composites containing modified carbonyl iron particles and poly(styrene-b-ethyleneethylenepropylene- b-styrene) matrix Published In Smart Materials and Structures
  2012	Microwave decoration of Pt nanoparticles on entangled 3D carbon nanotube architectures as PEM fuel cell cathode Published In ChemSusChem: chemistry and sustainability, energy and materials
  2012	Novel carbon materials for thermal energy harvesting Published In Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry: an international forum for thermal studies
  2012	Study on the controllable scale-up growth of vertically-aligned carbon nanotube arrays Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  2012	Towards hydrogen energy: progress on catalysts for water splitting Published In Australian Journal of Chemistry: an international journal for chemical science
  2011	A novel bath lily-like graphene sheet-wrapped nano-Si composite as a high performance anode material for Li-ion batteries Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
  2011	A novel enzymatic bioelectrode system combining a redox hydrogel with a carbon NanoWeb Published In Chemical Communications
  2011	Biocompatibility of immobilized aligned carbon nanotubes Published In Small
  2011	Compact-designed supercapacitors using free-standing single-walled carbon nanotube films Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2011	Compositional effects of PEDOT-PSS/single walled carbon nanotube films on supercapacitor device performance Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2011	Extension of the Stober Method to the preparation of monodisperse resorcinol-formaldehyde resin polymer and carbon spheres Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2011	Gemini surfactant doped polypyrrole nanodispersions: an inkjet printable formulation Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2011	Gyroid nanoporous scaffold for conductive polymers Published In Polymer Chemistry
  2011	Integrated high-efficiency Pt/carbon nanotube arrays for PEM fuel cells Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2011	Large-scale exfoliation of inorganic layered compounds in aqueous surfactant solutions Published In Advanced Materials
  2011	MWNT/C/Mg1.03Mn0.97SiO4 hierarchical nanostructure for superior reversible magnesium ion storage Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2011	Nanoporous graphitic-C(3)N(4)@Carbon metal-free electrocatalysts for highly efficient oxygen reduction Published In Journal of the American Chemical Society
  2011	Photocatalytic oxygen evolution from non-potable water by a bioinspired molecular water oxidation catalyst Published In Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
  2011	Three-dimensional porous silicon-MWNT heterostructure with superior lithium storage performance Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  2010	A Co(OH)2-graphene nanosheets composite as a high performance anode material for rechargeable lithium batteries Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2010	Advanced microwave-assisted production of hybrid electrodes for energy applications Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2010	An explicit series approximation to the optimal exercise boundary of American put options Published In Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation
  2010	Carbon nanotube architectures as catalyst supports for proton exchange membrane fuel cells Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2010	Direct scattered growth of MWNT on Si for high performance anode material in Li-ion batteries Published In Chemical Communications
  2010	EPR characterisation of platinum nanoparticle functionalised carbon Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  2010	EPR characterisation of platinum nanoparticle functionalised carbon nanotube hybrid materials Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  2010	Electrochemical investigation of carbon nanotube nanoweb architecture in biological media Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2010	Guidance of neurite outgrowth on aligned electrospun polypyrrole/poly(styrene-β-isobutylene-β-styrene) fiber platforms Published In Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A
  2010	Microwave-assisted synthesis of Pt/CNT nanocomposite electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cells Published In Nanoscale
  2010	Nanostructured aligned CNT platforms enhance the controlled release of a neurotrophic protein from polypyrrole Published In Nanoscale
  2010	Nanostructured carbon electrodes Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2010	Novel ACNT arrays based MEA structure-nano-Pt loaded ACNT/Nafion/ACNT for fuel cell applications Published In Chemical Communications
  2010	Structures, and far-infrared and Raman spectra of GdMn1-XCoxO3 (x = 0-1.0) Published In Thin Solid Films
  2010	The citrate-mediated shape evolution of transforming photomorphic silver nanoparticles Published In Chemical Communications
  2009	Carbon nanotube network modified carbon fibre paper for Li ion batteries Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2009	Direct growth of carbon nanotubes onto titanium dioxide nanoparticles Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  2009	Electrocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide by cobalt-phthalocyanine-incorporated polypyrrole Published In ECS Electrochemistry Letters
  2009	Electrochemical polymerization of pyrrole in BMIMPF6 ionic liquid and its electrochemical response to dopamine in the presence of ascorbic acid Published In Synthetic Metals
  2009	Flexible free-standing carbon nanotube films for model lithium-ion batteries Published In Carbon
  2009	Foam-like, microstructural SnO2-carbon composite thin films synthesized via a polyol-assited thermal decomposition method Published In Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry
  2009	Homogeneous catalysts with a mechanical (Machine-like) action Published In Chemistry: A European Journal
  2009	Nanoelectrodes: energy conversion and storage Published In Materials Today
  2009	Single-walled carbon nanotube/trititanate nanotube composite fibers Published In Advanced Engineering Materials
  2009	Synthesis and characterization of Ag/PPy composite films via enhanced redox reaction of metal ions Published In Applied Surface Science
  2008	3D Bio-nanofibrous PPy/SIBS mats as platforms for cell culturing Published In Chemical Communications
  2008	Direct ascorbic acid detection with ferritin immobilized on single-walled carbon nanotubes Published In ECS Electrochemistry Letters
  2008	Direct growth of flexible carbon nanotube electrodes Published In Advanced Materials
  2008	Hexagonal-shaped tin glycolate particles: A preliminary study of their suitability as li-ion insertion electrodes Published In Chemistry: An Asian Journal
  2008	Nano-Pt Modified Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays Are Efficient, Robust, High Surface Area Electrocatalysts Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2008	Nanofiber mats from DNA, SWNTs, and poly(ethylene oxide) and their application in glucose biosensors Published In Journal of Electrochemical Society
  2008	Paper-like free-standing polypyrrole and polypyrrole-liFePO4 composite films for flexible and bendable rechargeable battery Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2008	Polypyrrole/Co-tetraphenylporphyrin modified carbon fibre paper as a fuel cell electrocatalyst of oxygen reduction Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2008	Preparation of low loading Pt/C catalyst by carbon xerogel method for ethanol electrooxidation Published In Catalysis Letters
  2008	Sulfur-mesoporous carbon composites in conjunction with a novel ionic liquid electrolyte for lithium rechargeable batteries Published In Carbon
  2008	Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical properties of aluminum-substituted alpha-Ni(OH)(2) hollow spheres Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  2008	Terahertz spectroscopy in pulsed laser deposited LaCa0.7Mn0.3O3/MgO thin films Published In Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging
  2007	A readily-prepared, convergent, oxygen reduction electrocatalyst Published In Chemical Communications
  2007	An efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst of methanol oxidation Published In Organometallics
  2007	Bio-nanowebs based on Poly(styrene-B-isobutylene-B-styrene) (SIBS) containing single-wall carbon nanotubes Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2007	Flexible, Aligned carbon nanotube/ polymer electrodes for a lithium-ion battery Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2007	Magnetorheology of single-walled nanotube dispersions Published In Materials Letters
  2007	Novel Nano-silicon / Polypyrrole Composites for Lithium Storage Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2007	Novel fullerene-functionalised poly(terthiophenes) Published In Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
  2007	Photocatalytic oxidation of methanol using titanium dioxide/single-walled carbon nanotube composite Published In Journal of Electrochemical Society
  2007	Preparation of novel ultrafine fibers based on DNA and poly(ethylene oxide) by electrospinning from aqueous solutions Published In Reactive and Functional Polymers
  2007	Preparation of platinum inverse opals using self-assembled templates and their application in methanol oxidation Published In Materials Letters
  2007	Synthesis and characterization of SnO2-polypyrrole composite for lithium-ion battery Published In Journal of Power Sources

• Chapter

  Year	Title
  2013	Flexible Supercapacitors – Development of Bendable Carbon Architectures Published In Nanotechnology for Sustainable Energy Publisher United States of America
  2012	Bioinspired catalysis Published In Bioinspiration and Biomimicry in Chemistry: Reverse-Engineering Nature Publisher Hoboken, NJ
  2008	Time-Dependent ("Mechanical"), Nonbiological Catalysis. 2. Highly Efficient, "Biomimetic" Hydrogen-Generating Electrocatalysts Published In Mechanical Catalysis - Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, United States
  2008	Time-Dependent ("Mechanical"), Nonbiological Catalysis. 3. A Readily Prepared, Convergent, Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalyst Published In Mechanical Catalysis - Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, United States
  2008	Time-dependence in homogeneous catalysis. 1. Many enzymes display the hallmarks of time-dependent (“mechanical”) catalysis. Nonbiological homogeneous catalysts are typically energy-dependent (“thermodynamic”) catalysts Published In Mechanical Catalysis: Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, United States
  2008	Time-dependence in homogeneous catalysis. 2. The general actions of time-dependent ("mechanical") and energy-Dependent ("thermodynamic") catalysts Published In Mechanical Catalysis: Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, New Jersey

• Conference Paper

  Year	Title
  2013	Wet-spinning of multifunctional graphene fibers using graphene oxide liquid crystals Published In Fiber Society Spring Technical Conference
  2010	Catalytic solar water splitting inspired by photosynthesis. homogeneous catalysts with a Mechanical ("Machine-like") action Published In 240th ACS National Meeting and Exposition
  2010	In situ growth of SnO2 on graphene nanosheets as advanced anode materials for rechargeable lithium batteries Published In Batteries and Energy Technology Joint General Session - 217th ECS Meeting
  2009	Towards novel entangled carbon nanotube composite electrodes Published In Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanobelts and Nanocoils-Promise Expectations and Status. Symposium on Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanobelts and Nanocoils held at the 2008 MRS Fall Meeting
  2008	PMSE 457-Conducting polymer and carbon nanotube architectures for electrocatalysis Published In 236th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society

Investigator On

Year	Title
2014 - 2020	ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Centres of Excellence
2018 - 2019	Thermo-gravimetric infra-red imaging system for functional materials study Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
2017	Ionic liquid-based electrochemical reduction of nitrogen to ammonia Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2017	Redox-Gel Integrated Electrode for ThermoCells - Body Heat to Electricity Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2014	Lithium-Ion Air Batteries with Non-Flammable Ionic Liquid-Based Electrolytes: A Platform to Safety in Lithium-Air Batteries Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2011	Co and Mn K-edge XAS on a series of molecular doped polymer catalysts Awarded by: Australian Synchrotron Research Program Funding Scheme: Travel Grant
2010	New directions to miniaturized power sources: Integrated all-solid-state rechargeable batteries Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2009	A universal nano tribometer for surface and thin film characterisation Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
2009	Nanostructured carbon electrodes Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2008	Novel 3D Carbon Architectures for Fuel Cell Applications Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2008	Well-defined nanoporous polymer scaffolds for tissue engineering Awarded by: Australian Academy of Science Funding Scheme: Scientific Visits
2007	Nanostructured electromaterials for direct alcohol fuel cell Awarded by: Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) Funding Scheme: International Science Linkages
2007	New concepts with multidisciplinary approach: novel functionalised nanostructures for hydrogen storage Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Impact Story

Advisees

• Graduate Advising Relationship

  Degree	Research Title	Advisee
  Doctor of Philosophy	Metal Phosphide as Advanced Anode Materials for Rechargeable Sodium-/Potassium-ion Batteries	Yang, Fuhua
  Doctor of Philosophy	Development of Advanced Materials for Li-Air Batteries	Wu, Chang
  Doctor of Philosophy	Development of Innovative Functionalized Colored NanoMaterials in Lateral Flow Biosensor Applications for Disease-Related Biomarkers	Qin, Chunyan
  Doctor of Philosophy	The Design and Development of Flexible Redox-Gel Integrated Electrode for Wearable Thermal Capacitor	Zhang, Shuai
  Doctor of Philosophy	Fabrication of graphene coated nanoporous metals/alloys as high-performance electrocatalyst	Jia, Lisha
  Doctor of Philosophy	The Design and Development of Flexible Redox-Gel Integrated Electrode	Zhou, Yuetong

Education And Training

• B.S., Zhejiang University of Technology, Honours
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemistry

Located In Facility

• Intelligent Polymer Research Institute 

Research Areas

• 0303 - MACROMOLECULAR AND MATERIALS CHEMISTRY
• 0912 - MATERIALS ENGINEERING
• 1007 - NANOTECHNOLOGY

Research Overview

• Since 2004, I have undertaken fundamental studies into “Supported Molecular Catalysts for fuel cell applications.” This research has been supported by an ARC discovery project.  Recently we have developed our Novel Carbon Nanotube 3D Architectures for Electrochemical Devices and Bionics (Patent filed).  My major aim is to explore ‘The Synthesis and Charaterisation of novel Nanoelectromaterials in Catalytic and Bionic Applications’ with a collaboration of both internal and external research groups.

  
  

  
  Synthesis and Characterisation of Carbon Nanotube based 3D Architectures

  • Fuel Cell Applications including Cell Design and Catalytic Electrodes
  • Preparation of Nanostructured Electromaterials
  • Electrocatalysts and their application in electrochemical and bionic devices
  • Energy Storage and Energy Conversion 

Member Of

• American Chemical Society (ACS).
• American Electrochemical Society (AES)
• Materials Research Society (MRS)
• Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI)

Selected Publications

• Journal Article

  Year	Title
  2020	A Directional Synthesis for Topological Defect in Carbon Published In Chem
  2020	Advanced Wearable Thermocells for Body Heat Harvesting Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2020	Bipolar electroactive conducting polymers for wireless cell stimulation Published In Applied Materials Today
  2020	Controllable S-Vacancies of monolayered Mo–S nanocrystals for highly harvesting lithium storage Published In Nano Energy
  2020	Controlled hydrogenation into defective interlayer bismuth oxychloride via vacancy engineering Published In Communications chemistry
  2020	Coupling N2 and CO2 in H2O to synthesize urea under ambient conditions Published In Nature Chemistry
  2020	Edge-Rich Fe−N4 Active Sites in Defective Carbon for Oxygen Reduction Catalysis Published In Advanced Materials
  2020	Engineered 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides—A Vision of Viable Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalysis Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2020	Fe/Co-based Bimetallic MOF-derived Co3Fe7@NCNTFs Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for High-Efficiency Overall Water Splitting Published In Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  2020	Heterogeneous Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction Published In Advanced Materials
  2020	Heterostructured Mo2C–MoO2 as highly efficient catalyst for rechargeable Li–O2 battery Published In Journal of Power Sources
  2020	Hexagonal Boron Nitride as a Multifunctional Support for Engineering Efficient Electrocatalysts toward the Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In Nano Letters
  2020	Highly flexible reduced graphene oxide@polypyrrole-polyethylene glycol foam for supercapacitors Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
  2020	Improved charge injection of edge aligned MoS2/MoO2 hybrid nanosheets for highly robust and efficient electrocatalysis of H2 production Published In Nanoscale
  2020	In-situ phase transition of WO3 boosting electron and hydrogen transfer for enhancing hydrogen evolution on Pt Published In Nano Energy
  2020	Supercritical CO2-constructed intralayer [Bi2O2]2+structural distortion for enhanced CO2 electroreduction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2020	Superfast Self-Healing and Photothermal Active Hydrogel with Nondefective Graphene as Effective Additive Published In Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
  2020	Synergistic Voltaglue Adhesive Mechanisms with Alternating Electric Fields Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2020	Ultrathin Few-Layer GeP Nanosheets via Lithiation-Assisted Chemical Exfoliation and Their Application in Sodium Storage Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2020	Uniform Polypyrrole Layer-Coated Sulfur/Graphene Aerogel via the Vapor-Phase Deposition Technique as the Cathode Material for Li-S Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2019	Body Heat Powers Future Electronic Skins Published In Joule
  2019	Challenges and prospects in the catalysis of electroreduction of nitrogen to ammonia Published In Nature Catalysis
  2019	Defect-Induced Pt–Co–Se Coordinated Sites with Highly Asymmetrical Electronic Distribution for Boosting Oxygen-Involving Electrocatalysis Published In Advanced Materials
  2019	Exfoliation of amorphous phthalocyanine conjugated polymers into ultrathin nanosheets for highly efficient oxygen reduction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2019	High-efficiency electrocatalyst for N2 conversion to NH3 based on Au nanoparticles loaded on defective WO3x Published In Chemical Communications
  2019	Hybrid Graphene/Conducting Polymer Strip Sensors for Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Detection of Serotonin Published In ACS Omega
  2019	Identification of active sites for acidic oxygen reduction on carbon catalysts with and without nitrogen doping Published In Nature Catalysis
  2019	One-pot synthesis of porous 1T-phase MoS2 integrated with single-atom Cu doping for enhancing electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction Published In Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  2019	Plasma functionalisation of few-layer graphenes and carbon nanotubes for graphene microsupercapacitors Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2019	Probing the Active Sites of Carbon-Encapsulated Cobalt Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction Published In Small Methods
  2019	Recent Advances in 3D Graphene Architectures and Their Composites for Energy Storage Applications Published In Small
  2019	Recent advances in isolated single-atom catalysts for zinc air batteries: A focus review Published In Nanomaterials
  2019	Textile strain sensors: a review of the fabrication technologies, performance evaluation and applications Published In Materials Horizons
  2019	Three-Dimensional Porous Cobalt Phosphide Nanocubes Encapsulated in a Graphene Aerogel as an Advanced Anode with High Coulombic Efficiency for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2019	Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides in supercapacitors and secondary batteries Published In Energy Storage Materials
  2019	Yolk–Shell Structured FeP@C Nanoboxes as Advanced Anode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-/Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2018	A Defect-Driven Metal-free Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction in Acidic Electrolyte Published In Chem
  2018	Activating Titania for Efficient Electrocatalysis by Vacancy Engineering Published In ACS Catalysis
  2018	All Carbon Dual Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2018	Carbon nanotube-induced phase and stability engineering: A strained cobalt-doped WSe2/MWNT heterostructure for enhanced hydrogen evolution reaction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2018	Coordination of Atomic Co-Pt Coupling Species at Carbon Defects as Active Sites for Oxygen Reduction Reaction Published In Journal of the American Chemical Society
  2018	Defect electrocatalytic mechanism: concept, topological structure and perspective
  2018	Development of Graphene Oxide/Polyaniline Inks for High Performance Flexible Microsupercapacitors via Extrusion Printing Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2018	Efficient photocatalytic degradation of Malachite Green in seawater by the hybrid of Zinc-Oxide Nanorods Grown on Three-Dimensional (3D) reduced graphene oxide(RGO)/Ni foam Published In Materials
  2018	Elastic Fiber Supercapacitors for Wearable Energy Storage Published In Macromolecular Rapid Communications
  2018	Fabrication of a Single-Atom Platinum Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: A New Protocol by Utilization of HxMoO3-xwith Plasmon Resonance Published In ChemCatChem
  2018	Graphene Defects Trap Atomic Ni Species for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions Published In Chem
  2018	Metal-oxygen bonds: stabilizing the intermediate species towards practical Li-air batteries Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2018	One dimensional hierarchical nanostructures composed of CdS nanosheets/nanoparticles and Ag nanowires with promoted photocatalytic performance Published In Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  2018	Photocatalytic Reduction on Bismuth-Based p-Block Semiconductors Published In ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
  2018	Porous Zr2SC-carbon composite microspheres: Possible radiation tolerant sorbents and transmutation hosts for technetium-99 Published In Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  2018	Porous ZrC-carbon microspheres as potential insoluble target matrices for production of188W/188Re Published In Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry: an International Journal dealing with all Aspects and Applications of Nuclear Chemistry
  2018	Recent Development of Fabricating Flexible Micro-Supercapacitors for Wearable Devices Published In Advanced Materials Technologies
  2018	Recent Developments on and Prospects for Electrode Materials with Hierarchical Structures for Lithium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2018	Review of Electrolytes in Nonaqueous Lithium-Oxygen Batteries Published In Advanced Sustainable Systems
  2017	A 3D hierarchical porous Co3O4 nanotube network as an efficient cathode for rechargeable lithium-oxygen batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2017	CoS Quantum Dot Nanoclusters for High-Energy Potassium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2017	Composite Photocatalysts Containing BiVO4 for Degradation of Cationic Dyes Published In Scientific Reports
  2017	Functional Electro-materials Based on Ferricyanide Redox-active Ionic Liquids Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2017	High power density electrochemical thermocells for inexpensively harvesting low-grade thermal energy Published In Advanced Materials
  2017	Inkjet-Printed Planar Biochips for Interfacial Detection of Biomoleculars Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces
  2017	Mo2C/CNT: An Efficient Catalyst for Rechargeable Li–CO2 Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2017	Phosphorus-Based Materials as the Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In Small Methods
  2017	Probe Sensor Using Nanostructured Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Yarn for Selective and Sensitive Detection of Dopamine
  2017	Tailoring the wettability and mechanical properties of electrospun poly(L-lactic acid)-poly(glycerol sebacate) core-shell membranes for biomedical applications Published In Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  2017	Thermochemistry and growth mechanism of SiC nanowires Published In Journal of Solid State Chemistry
  2016	Ambient controlled synthesis of advanced core-shell plasmonic Ag@ZnO photocatalysts Published In CrystEngComm
  2016	Ambient synthesis of a multifunctional 1D/2D hierarchical Ag-Ag2S nanowire/nanosheet heterostructure with diverse applications Published In CrystEngComm
  2016	Cobalt-doped FeS2 nanospheres with complete solid solubility as a high-performance anode material for sodium-ion batteries Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2016	Core-shell Co/CoO integrated on 3D nitrogen doped reduced graphene oxide aerogel as an enhanced electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction Published In Frontiers in Chemistry
  2016	Defect graphene as a trifunctional catalyst for electrochemical reactions Published In Advanced Materials
  2016	Enhanced simultaneous detection of ractopamine and salbutamol - Via electrochemical-facial deposition of MnO2 nanoflowers onto 3D RGO/Ni foam templates Published In Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  2016	Facile Fabrication of Flexible Microsupercapacitor with High Energy Density Published In Advanced Materials Technologies
  2016	Hierarchical Nafion enhanced carbon aerogels for sensing applications Published In Nanoscale
  2016	Integrated carbon/red phosphorus/graphene aerogel 3D architecture via advanced vapor-redistribution for high-energy sodium-ion batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2016	MoS2 with an intercalation reaction as a long-life anode material for lithium ion batteries Published In Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  2016	Nanodroplets for stretchable superconducting circuits Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2016	Nanofibrous Co3O4/PPy Hybrid with Synergistic Effect as Bifunctional Catalyst for Lithium-Oxygen Batteries Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces
  2016	Self-assembled 3D foam-like NiCo2o4 as efficient catalyst for lithium oxygen batteries Published In Small
  2016	Studies of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) films containing cationic Mn porphyrins. A loading-dependent demetalation of Mn(III)TPP in PEDOT (Mn(III)TPP=5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrinato manganese(III)) Published In Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines
  2016	Substituted ferrocenes and iodine as synergistic thermoelectrochemical heat harvesting redox couples in ionic liquids Published In Chemical Communications
  2016	Urchin-Like CoSe2 as a High-Performance Anode Material for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2015	Bio-interface of conducting polymer-based materials for neuroregeneration Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces
  2015	Electroactive biocompatible materials for nerve cell stimulation Published In Materials Research Express
  2015	Hierarchically porous carbon-zirconium carbide spheres as potentially reusable transmutation targets Published In Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  2015	High acetic acid production rate obtained by microbial electrosynthesis from carbon dioxide Published In Environmental Science and Technology (Washington)
  2015	High-performance flexible all-solid-state supercapacitor from large free-standing graphene-PEDOT/PSS films Published In Scientific Reports
  2015	N-doped crumpled graphene derived from vapor phase deposition of PPy on graphene aerogel as an efficient oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalyst Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2015	N-doped pierced graphene microparticles as a highly active electrocatalyst for Li-air batteries Published In 2D Materials
  2015	Nano-carbon electrodes for thermal energy harvesting Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  2015	Phase-controlled microwave synthesis of pure monoclinic BiVO4 nanoparticles for photocatalytic dye degradation Published In Applied Materials Today
  2014	A novel carbon nanotube modified scaffold as an efficient biocathode material for improved microbial electrosynthesis Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2014	A solvothermal strategy: one-step in situ synthesis of self-assembled 3D graphene-based composites with enhanced lithium storage capacity Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2014	CeO2 hollow nanospheres decorated reduced graphene oxide composite for efficient photocatalytic dye-degradation Published In Materials Letters
  2014	Dispersion and characterization of arc discharge single-walled carbon nanotubes-towards conducting transparent films Published In Nanoscale
  2014	Edge-enriched graphene quantum dots for enhanced photo-luminescence and supercapacitance Published In Nanoscale
  2014	Electrochemical nonenzymatic sensor based on CoO decorated reduced graphene oxide for the simultaneous determination of carbofuran and carbaryl in fruits and vegetables Published In Food Chemistry
  2014	Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity of g-C3N4/TiO2 films Published In Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  2014	Fabrication of free-standing hierarchical carbon nanofiber/graphene oxide/polyaniline films for supercapacitors Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2014	Fabrication of graphene foam supported carbon nanotube/polyaniline hybrids for high-performance supercapacitor applications Published In 2D Materials
  2014	Facile synthesis of highly efficient one-dimensional plasmonic photocatalysts through Ag@Cu2O core-shell heteronanowires Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2014	High-performance multifunctional graphene yarns: toward wearable all-carbon energy storage textiles Published In ACS Nano
  2014	One-pot synthesis of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles-decorated reduced graphene oxide for efficient nonenzymatic H2O2 biosensor Published In Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical: international journal devoted to research and development of physical and chemical transducers
  2014	Performance enhancement of single-walled nanotube-microwave exfoliated graphene oxide composite electrodes using a stacked electrode configuration Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2014	Photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange by CeO2 and Fe–doped CeO2 films under visible light irradiation Published In Scientific Reports
  2013	A light-assisted, polymeric water oxidation catalyst that selectively oxidizes seawater with a low onset potential Published In Chemical Science
  2013	A repeated halving approach to fabricate ultrathin single-walled carbon nanotube films for transparent supercapacitors Published In Small
  2013	Carbon nanotube-reduced graphene oxide composites for thermal energy harvesting applications Published In Advanced Materials
  2013	Co3O4 nanorods decorated reduced graphene oxide composite for oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline electrolyte Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2013	Conducting polymer coated neural recording electrodes Published In Journal of Neural Engineering
  2013	Development of MoS2-CNT composite thin film from layered MoS2 for lithium batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2013	Facile Fabrication of Pt Nanoparticles on 1-Pyrenamine Functionalized Graphene Nanosheets for Methanol Electrooxidation Published In ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
  2013	Flexible antibacterial film deposited with polythiophene-porphyrin composite Published In Advanced Healthcare Materials
  2013	Localized growth of Pt on Pd as a bimetallic electrocatalyst with enhanced catalytic activity and durability for proton exchange membrane fuel cell Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2013	Manganosite–microwave exfoliated graphene oxide composites for asymmetric supercapacitor device applications Published In Electrochimica Acta
  2013	Mesoporous hollow PtCu nanoparticles for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  2013	N-loaded TiO2 for photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange under visible light irradiation Published In Advanced Materials Research
  2013	One-pot green synthesis of Ag nanoparticles-decorated reduced graphene oxide for efficient nonenzymatic H2O2 biosensor Published In Materials Letters
  2013	PdNi hollow nanoparticles for improved electrocatalytic oxygen reduction in alkaline environments Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2013	Reduced graphene oxide-cuprous oxide composite via facial deposition for photocatalytic dye-degradation Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  2013	Scalable one-step wet-spinning of graphene fibers and yarns from liquid crystalline dispersions of graphene oxide: towards multifunctional textiles Published In Advanced Functional Materials
  2013	Scalable solid-template reduction for designed reduced graphene oxide architectures Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2013	Sensitive and selective dopamine determination in human serum with inkjet printed Nafion/MWCNT chips Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2013	The nanostructure of three-dimensional scaffolds enhances the current density of microbial bioelectrochemical systems Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2012	A leavening strategy to prepare reduced graphene oxide foams Published In Advanced Materials
  2012	A porphyrin-doped polymer catalyzes selective, light-assisted water oxidation in seawater Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2012	A “skeleton/skin” strategy for preparing ultrathin free-standing single-walled carbon nanotube/polyaniline films for high performance supercapacitor electrodes Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2012	BiVO4/CeO2 nanocomposites with high visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2012	Carbon Nanotube Nanoweb-Bioelectrode for Highly Selective Dopamine Sensing Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
  2012	Charge storage in carbon nanotube-TiO2 hybrid nanoparticles Published In Synthetic Metals
  2012	Facile oxygen reduction on a three-dimensionally ordered macroporous graphitic C3N4/carbon composite electrocatalyst Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2012	Impact of mechanical bending on the electrochemical performance of bendable lithium batteries with paper-like free-standing V2O5–polypyrrole cathodes Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2012	Microstructure and magnetorheological properties of the thermoplastic magnetorheological elastomer composites containing modified carbonyl iron particles and poly(styrene-b-ethyleneethylenepropylene- b-styrene) matrix Published In Smart Materials and Structures
  2012	Microwave decoration of Pt nanoparticles on entangled 3D carbon nanotube architectures as PEM fuel cell cathode Published In ChemSusChem: chemistry and sustainability, energy and materials
  2012	Novel carbon materials for thermal energy harvesting Published In Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry: an international forum for thermal studies
  2012	Study on the controllable scale-up growth of vertically-aligned carbon nanotube arrays Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  2012	Towards hydrogen energy: progress on catalysts for water splitting Published In Australian Journal of Chemistry: an international journal for chemical science
  2011	A novel bath lily-like graphene sheet-wrapped nano-Si composite as a high performance anode material for Li-ion batteries Published In RSC Advances: an international journal to further the chemical sciences
  2011	A novel enzymatic bioelectrode system combining a redox hydrogel with a carbon NanoWeb Published In Chemical Communications
  2011	Biocompatibility of immobilized aligned carbon nanotubes Published In Small
  2011	Compact-designed supercapacitors using free-standing single-walled carbon nanotube films Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2011	Compositional effects of PEDOT-PSS/single walled carbon nanotube films on supercapacitor device performance Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2011	Extension of the Stober Method to the preparation of monodisperse resorcinol-formaldehyde resin polymer and carbon spheres Published In Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  2011	Gemini surfactant doped polypyrrole nanodispersions: an inkjet printable formulation Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2011	Gyroid nanoporous scaffold for conductive polymers Published In Polymer Chemistry
  2011	Integrated high-efficiency Pt/carbon nanotube arrays for PEM fuel cells Published In Advanced Energy Materials
  2011	Large-scale exfoliation of inorganic layered compounds in aqueous surfactant solutions Published In Advanced Materials
  2011	MWNT/C/Mg1.03Mn0.97SiO4 hierarchical nanostructure for superior reversible magnesium ion storage Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2011	Nanoporous graphitic-C(3)N(4)@Carbon metal-free electrocatalysts for highly efficient oxygen reduction Published In Journal of the American Chemical Society
  2011	Photocatalytic oxygen evolution from non-potable water by a bioinspired molecular water oxidation catalyst Published In Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
  2011	Three-dimensional porous silicon-MWNT heterostructure with superior lithium storage performance Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  2010	A Co(OH)2-graphene nanosheets composite as a high performance anode material for rechargeable lithium batteries Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2010	Advanced microwave-assisted production of hybrid electrodes for energy applications Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2010	An explicit series approximation to the optimal exercise boundary of American put options Published In Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation
  2010	Carbon nanotube architectures as catalyst supports for proton exchange membrane fuel cells Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2010	Direct scattered growth of MWNT on Si for high performance anode material in Li-ion batteries Published In Chemical Communications
  2010	EPR characterisation of platinum nanoparticle functionalised carbon Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  2010	EPR characterisation of platinum nanoparticle functionalised carbon nanotube hybrid materials Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  2010	Electrochemical investigation of carbon nanotube nanoweb architecture in biological media Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2010	Guidance of neurite outgrowth on aligned electrospun polypyrrole/poly(styrene-β-isobutylene-β-styrene) fiber platforms Published In Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A
  2010	Microwave-assisted synthesis of Pt/CNT nanocomposite electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cells Published In Nanoscale
  2010	Nanostructured aligned CNT platforms enhance the controlled release of a neurotrophic protein from polypyrrole Published In Nanoscale
  2010	Nanostructured carbon electrodes Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry
  2010	Novel ACNT arrays based MEA structure-nano-Pt loaded ACNT/Nafion/ACNT for fuel cell applications Published In Chemical Communications
  2010	Structures, and far-infrared and Raman spectra of GdMn1-XCoxO3 (x = 0-1.0) Published In Thin Solid Films
  2010	The citrate-mediated shape evolution of transforming photomorphic silver nanoparticles Published In Chemical Communications
  2009	Carbon nanotube network modified carbon fibre paper for Li ion batteries Published In Energy and Environmental Science
  2009	Direct growth of carbon nanotubes onto titanium dioxide nanoparticles Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  2009	Electrocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide by cobalt-phthalocyanine-incorporated polypyrrole Published In ECS Electrochemistry Letters
  2009	Electrochemical polymerization of pyrrole in BMIMPF6 ionic liquid and its electrochemical response to dopamine in the presence of ascorbic acid Published In Synthetic Metals
  2009	Flexible free-standing carbon nanotube films for model lithium-ion batteries Published In Carbon
  2009	Foam-like, microstructural SnO2-carbon composite thin films synthesized via a polyol-assited thermal decomposition method Published In Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry
  2009	Homogeneous catalysts with a mechanical (Machine-like) action Published In Chemistry: A European Journal
  2009	Nanoelectrodes: energy conversion and storage Published In Materials Today
  2009	Single-walled carbon nanotube/trititanate nanotube composite fibers Published In Advanced Engineering Materials
  2009	Synthesis and characterization of Ag/PPy composite films via enhanced redox reaction of metal ions Published In Applied Surface Science
  2008	3D Bio-nanofibrous PPy/SIBS mats as platforms for cell culturing Published In Chemical Communications
  2008	Direct ascorbic acid detection with ferritin immobilized on single-walled carbon nanotubes Published In ECS Electrochemistry Letters
  2008	Direct growth of flexible carbon nanotube electrodes Published In Advanced Materials
  2008	Hexagonal-shaped tin glycolate particles: A preliminary study of their suitability as li-ion insertion electrodes Published In Chemistry: An Asian Journal
  2008	Nano-Pt Modified Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays Are Efficient, Robust, High Surface Area Electrocatalysts Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2008	Nanofiber mats from DNA, SWNTs, and poly(ethylene oxide) and their application in glucose biosensors Published In Journal of Electrochemical Society
  2008	Paper-like free-standing polypyrrole and polypyrrole-liFePO4 composite films for flexible and bendable rechargeable battery Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2008	Polypyrrole/Co-tetraphenylporphyrin modified carbon fibre paper as a fuel cell electrocatalyst of oxygen reduction Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2008	Preparation of low loading Pt/C catalyst by carbon xerogel method for ethanol electrooxidation Published In Catalysis Letters
  2008	Sulfur-mesoporous carbon composites in conjunction with a novel ionic liquid electrolyte for lithium rechargeable batteries Published In Carbon
  2008	Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical properties of aluminum-substituted alpha-Ni(OH)(2) hollow spheres Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  2008	Terahertz spectroscopy in pulsed laser deposited LaCa0.7Mn0.3O3/MgO thin films Published In Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging
  2007	A readily-prepared, convergent, oxygen reduction electrocatalyst Published In Chemical Communications
  2007	An efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst of methanol oxidation Published In Organometallics
  2007	Bio-nanowebs based on Poly(styrene-B-isobutylene-B-styrene) (SIBS) containing single-wall carbon nanotubes Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2007	Flexible, Aligned carbon nanotube/ polymer electrodes for a lithium-ion battery Published In Chemistry of Materials
  2007	Magnetorheology of single-walled nanotube dispersions Published In Materials Letters
  2007	Novel Nano-silicon / Polypyrrole Composites for Lithium Storage Published In Electrochemistry Communications
  2007	Novel fullerene-functionalised poly(terthiophenes) Published In Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
  2007	Photocatalytic oxidation of methanol using titanium dioxide/single-walled carbon nanotube composite Published In Journal of Electrochemical Society
  2007	Preparation of novel ultrafine fibers based on DNA and poly(ethylene oxide) by electrospinning from aqueous solutions Published In Reactive and Functional Polymers
  2007	Preparation of platinum inverse opals using self-assembled templates and their application in methanol oxidation Published In Materials Letters
  2007	Synthesis and characterization of SnO2-polypyrrole composite for lithium-ion battery Published In Journal of Power Sources

• Chapter

  Year	Title
  2013	Flexible Supercapacitors – Development of Bendable Carbon Architectures Published In Nanotechnology for Sustainable Energy Publisher United States of America
  2012	Bioinspired catalysis Published In Bioinspiration and Biomimicry in Chemistry: Reverse-Engineering Nature Publisher Hoboken, NJ
  2008	Time-Dependent ("Mechanical"), Nonbiological Catalysis. 2. Highly Efficient, "Biomimetic" Hydrogen-Generating Electrocatalysts Published In Mechanical Catalysis - Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, United States
  2008	Time-Dependent ("Mechanical"), Nonbiological Catalysis. 3. A Readily Prepared, Convergent, Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalyst Published In Mechanical Catalysis - Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, United States
  2008	Time-dependence in homogeneous catalysis. 1. Many enzymes display the hallmarks of time-dependent (“mechanical”) catalysis. Nonbiological homogeneous catalysts are typically energy-dependent (“thermodynamic”) catalysts Published In Mechanical Catalysis: Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, United States
  2008	Time-dependence in homogeneous catalysis. 2. The general actions of time-dependent ("mechanical") and energy-Dependent ("thermodynamic") catalysts Published In Mechanical Catalysis: Methods of Enzymatic, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous Catalysis Publisher Hoboken, New Jersey

• Conference Paper

  Year	Title
  2013	Wet-spinning of multifunctional graphene fibers using graphene oxide liquid crystals Published In Fiber Society Spring Technical Conference
  2010	Catalytic solar water splitting inspired by photosynthesis. homogeneous catalysts with a Mechanical ("Machine-like") action Published In 240th ACS National Meeting and Exposition
  2010	In situ growth of SnO2 on graphene nanosheets as advanced anode materials for rechargeable lithium batteries Published In Batteries and Energy Technology Joint General Session - 217th ECS Meeting
  2009	Towards novel entangled carbon nanotube composite electrodes Published In Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanobelts and Nanocoils-Promise Expectations and Status. Symposium on Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanobelts and Nanocoils held at the 2008 MRS Fall Meeting
  2008	PMSE 457-Conducting polymer and carbon nanotube architectures for electrocatalysis Published In 236th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society

Investigator On

Year	Title
2014 - 2020	ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Centres of Excellence
2018 - 2019	Thermo-gravimetric infra-red imaging system for functional materials study Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
2017	Ionic liquid-based electrochemical reduction of nitrogen to ammonia Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2017	Redox-Gel Integrated Electrode for ThermoCells - Body Heat to Electricity Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2014	Lithium-Ion Air Batteries with Non-Flammable Ionic Liquid-Based Electrolytes: A Platform to Safety in Lithium-Air Batteries Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2011	Co and Mn K-edge XAS on a series of molecular doped polymer catalysts Awarded by: Australian Synchrotron Research Program Funding Scheme: Travel Grant
2010	New directions to miniaturized power sources: Integrated all-solid-state rechargeable batteries Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2009	A universal nano tribometer for surface and thin film characterisation Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
2009	Nanostructured carbon electrodes Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2008	Novel 3D Carbon Architectures for Fuel Cell Applications Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2008	Well-defined nanoporous polymer scaffolds for tissue engineering Awarded by: Australian Academy of Science Funding Scheme: Scientific Visits
2007	Nanostructured electromaterials for direct alcohol fuel cell Awarded by: Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) Funding Scheme: International Science Linkages
2007	New concepts with multidisciplinary approach: novel functionalised nanostructures for hydrogen storage Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Impact Story

Advisees

• Graduate Advising Relationship

  Degree	Research Title	Advisee
  Doctor of Philosophy	Metal Phosphide as Advanced Anode Materials for Rechargeable Sodium-/Potassium-ion Batteries	Yang, Fuhua
  Doctor of Philosophy	Development of Advanced Materials for Li-Air Batteries	Wu, Chang
  Doctor of Philosophy	Development of Innovative Functionalized Colored NanoMaterials in Lateral Flow Biosensor Applications for Disease-Related Biomarkers	Qin, Chunyan
  Doctor of Philosophy	The Design and Development of Flexible Redox-Gel Integrated Electrode for Wearable Thermal Capacitor	Zhang, Shuai
  Doctor of Philosophy	Fabrication of graphene coated nanoporous metals/alloys as high-performance electrocatalyst	Jia, Lisha
  Doctor of Philosophy	The Design and Development of Flexible Redox-Gel Integrated Electrode	Zhou, Yuetong

Education And Training

• B.S., Zhejiang University of Technology, Honours
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemistry

Located In Facility

• Intelligent Polymer Research Institute