Xu, Xun Dr.

Selected Publications

• Journal Article

  Year	Title
  2019	A S/N-doped high-capacity mesoporous carbon anode for Na-ion batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 7 Pages 11976 - 11984 ISSN 2050-7496 Altmetric
  2019	Boosting NIR-driven photocatalytic water splitting by constructing 2D/3D epitaxial heterostructures Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 7 Pages 13629 - 13634 ISSN 2050-7496 Altmetric
  2019	Boosting Visible-Light-Driven Photo-oxidation of BiOCl by Promoted Charge Separation via Vacancy Engineering Published In ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering Volume 7 Pages 3010 - 3017 ISSN 2168-0485 Altmetric
  2019	Electrochemical potassium/lithium-ion intercalation into TiSe2: Kinetics and mechanism Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 16 Pages 512 - 518 Altmetric
  2019	Electronic Structure Engineering of LiCoO2 toward Enhanced Oxygen Electrocatalysis Published In Advanced Energy Materials Volume 9 Pages 1803482-1 - 1803482-10 ISSN 1614-6832 Altmetric
  2019	Engineering additional edge sites on molybdenum dichalcogenides toward accelerated alkaline hydrogen evolution kinetics Published In Nanoscale Volume 11 Pages 717 - 724 ISSN 2040-3372 Altmetric
  2019	Monolayer Epitaxial Heterostructures for Selective Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic NO Oxidation Published In Advanced Functional Materials Volume 29 Pages 1808084-1 - 1808084-8 ISSN 1616-301X Altmetric
  2019	Promoting photoreduction properties via synergetic utilization between plasmonic effect and highly active facet of BiOCl Published In Nano Energy Volume 57 Pages 398 - 404 ISSN 2211-2855 Altmetric
  2019	Rational design of two-dimensional hybrid Co/N-doped carbon nanosheet arrays for efficient bi-functional electrocatalysis Published In Sustainable Energy and Fuels Volume 3 Pages 1757 - 1763 Altmetric
  2019	Rayleigh-Instability-Induced Bismuth Nanorod@Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes as A Long Cycling and High Rate Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In Nano Letters: a journal dedicated to nanoscience and nanotechnology Volume 19 Pages 1998 - 2004 ISSN 1530-6984 Altmetric
  2019	Recent Progress on Germanene and Functionalized Germanene: Preparation, Characterizations, Applications, and Challenges Published In Small ISSN 1613-6829 Altmetric
  2019	Role of Charge Density Wave in Monatomic Assembly in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Published In Advanced Functional Materials Volume 29 Pages 1900367-1 - 1900367-7 ISSN 1616-301X Altmetric
  2019	Selective Ferroelectric BiOI/Bi4Ti3O12 Heterostructures for Visible Light-Driven Photocatalysis Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter Volume 123 Pages 517 - 525 ISSN 1932-7455 Altmetric
  2019	Two dimensional bismuth-based layered materials for energy-related applications Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 19 Pages 446 - 463 Altmetric
  2018	A Liquid-Metal-Based Magnetoactive Slurry for Stimuli-Responsive Mechanically Adaptive Electrodes Published In Advanced Materials Volume 30 Pages 1802595-1 - 1802595-9 ISSN 0935-9648 Altmetric
  2018	Activating Titania for Efficient Electrocatalysis by Vacancy Engineering Published In ACS Catalysis Volume 8 Pages 4288 - 4293 ISSN 2155-5435 Altmetric
  2018	Active-Site-Enriched Iron-Doped Nickel/Cobalt Hydroxide Nanosheets for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction Published In ACS Catalysis Volume 8 Pages 5382 - 5390 ISSN 2155-5435 Altmetric
  2018	Band Gap Modulated by Electronic Superlattice in Blue Phosphorene Published In ACS Nano Volume 12 Pages 5059 - 5065 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2018	Boosting Sodium Storage of Double-Shell Sodium Titanate Microspheres Constructed from 2D Ultrathin Nanosheets via Sulfur Doping Published In Advanced Materials Volume 30 Pages 1804157-1 - 1804157-9 ISSN 0935-9648 Altmetric
  2018	Comprehensive New Insights and Perspectives into Ti-Based Anodes for Next-Generation Alkaline Metal (Na+, K+) Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials Volume 8 Pages 1801888-1 - 1801888-27 ISSN 1614-6832 Altmetric
  2018	Defect Sites-Rich Porous Carbon with Pseudocapacitive Behaviors as an Ultrafast and Long-Term Cycling Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Volume 10 Pages 9353 - 9361 ISSN 1944-8244 Altmetric
  2018	Dirac Signature in Germanene on Semiconducting Substrate Published In Advanced Science Volume 5 Pages 1800207-1 - 1800207-8 Altmetric
  2018	Electronic Band Engineering in Elemental 2D Materials Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces Volume 5 Pages 1800749-1 - 1800749-12 Altmetric
  2018	Manipulating the Architecture of Atomically Thin Transition Metal (Hydr)oxides for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Catalysis Published In ACS Nano Volume 12 Pages 1878 - 1886 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2018	Metal-Organic Framework-Derived Sea-Cucumber-like FeS2@C Nanorods with Outstanding Pseudocapacitive Na-Ion Storage Properties Published In ACS Applied Energy Materials Volume 1 Pages 6234 - 6241 Altmetric
  2018	Microscopic origin of highly enhanced supercurrent in 122 pnictide superconductor Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume 754 Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 0925-8388 Altmetric
  2018	New insights into understanding the exceptional electrochemical performance of P2-type manganese-based layered oxide cathode for sodium ion batteries Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 15 Pages 257 - 265 Altmetric
  2018	Realization of flat band with possible nontrivial topology in electronic Kagome lattice Published In Science Advances Volume 4 Pages eaau4511-1 - eaau4511-7 Altmetric
  2018	Recent Development of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIFs) Derived Porous Carbon Based Materials as Electrocatalysts Published In Advanced Energy Materials Volume 8 Pages 1801257-1 - 1801257-21 ISSN 1614-6832 Altmetric
  2018	Recent progress on liquid metals and their applications Published In Advances In Physics-x Volume 3 Pages 411 - 441 Altmetric
  2018	Recent progress on silicon-based anode materials for practical lithium-ion battery applications Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 15 Pages 422 - 446 Altmetric
  2018	Synergistically Enhanced Interfacial Interaction to Polysulfide via N,O Dual-Doped Highly Porous Carbon Microrods for Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Volume 10 Pages 13573 - 13580 ISSN 1944-8244 Altmetric
  2017	Atomically thin non-layered nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion Published In Chemical Society Reviews Volume 46 Pages 7338 - 7373 ISSN 0306-0012 Altmetric
  2017	Construction of 2D lateral pseudoheterostructures by strain engineering Published In 2D Materials Volume 4 Pages 025102-1 - 025102-9 Altmetric
  2017	Cooperative Electron-Phonon Coupling and Buckled Structure in Germanene on Au(111) Published In ACS Nano Volume 11 Pages 3553 - 3559 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2017	Enhanced energy transfer in heterogeneous nanocrystals for near infrared upconversion photocurrent generation Published In Nanoscale Volume 9 Pages 18661 - 18667 ISSN 2040-3372 Altmetric
  2017	Enhancement of charge separation in ferroelectric heterogeneous photocatalyst Bi4(SiO4)3/Bi2SiO5 nanostructures Published In Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry Volume 46 Pages 15582 - 15588 ISSN 1477-9226 Altmetric
  2017	Role of Atomic Interaction in Electronic Hybridization in Two-Dimensional Ag2Ge Nanosheets Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter Volume 121 Pages 16754 - 16760 ISSN 1932-7455 Altmetric
  2017	Silicene: A Promising Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Materials Volume 29 Pages 1606716-1 - 1606716-8 ISSN 0935-9648 Altmetric
  2016	A ferroelectric photocatalyst Ag10Si4O13 with visible-light photooxidation properties Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 4 Pages 10992 - 10999 ISSN 2050-7496 Altmetric
  2016	Magnetic and levitation characteristics of bulk high-temperature superconducting magnets above a permanent magnet guideway Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 29 Pages 095009-1 - 095009-11 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2016	Magnetic characteristics of single-block and multi-block Nd-Fe-B permanent magnets at low temperature Published In IEEE Magnetics Letters Volume 7 Pages 5503505-1 - 5503505-5 ISSN 1949-307X Altmetric
  2016	Magnetic field actuated manipulation and transfer of oil droplets on a stable underwater superoleophobic surface Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Volume 18 Pages 16202 - 16207 ISSN 1463-9076 Altmetric
  2016	Metal-silicene interaction studied by scanning tunneling microscopy Published In Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter Volume 28 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0953-8984 Altmetric
  2016	Nanodroplets for stretchable superconducting circuits Published In Advanced Functional Materials Volume 26 Pages 8111 - 8118 ISSN 1616-301X Altmetric
  2016	Observation of van Hove Singularities in Twisted Silicene Multilayers Published In ACS Central science Volume 2 Pages 517 - 521 Altmetric
  2016	Quasi-freestanding epitaxial silicene on Ag(111) by oxygen intercalation Published In Science Advances Volume 2 Pages e1600067-1 - e1600067-7 Altmetric
  2015	Characterisation of nano-grains in MgB2 superconductors by transmission Kikuchi diffraction Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 101 Pages 36 - 39 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2015	Enhancement of critical current of SiC and malic acid codoped MgB2∕Fe wires Published In International Journal of Modern Physics B Volume 29 Pages 1542032-1 - 1542032-5 ISSN 0217-9792 Altmetric
  2015	Honeycomb silicon: a review of silicene Published In Science Bulletin Volume 60 Pages 1551 - 1562 Altmetric
  2015	Improvements in the dispersion of nanosilver in a MgB2 matrix through a graphene oxide net Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter Volume 119 Pages 10631 - 10640 ISSN 1932-7455 Altmetric
  2015	Investigation of electron-phonon coupling in epitaxial silicene by in situ Raman spectroscopy Published In Physical Review B: Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Volume 91 Pages 161409-1 - 161409-5 ISSN 1098-0121 Altmetric
  2015	MgB2 superconducting joints for persistent current operation Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 28 Pages 065017-1 - 065017-6 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2015	Microscopic unravelling of nano-carbon doping in MgB2 superconductors fabricated by diffusion method Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume 644 Pages 900 - 905 ISSN 0925-8388 Altmetric
  2015	Modulation of photocatalytic properties by strain in 2d BiOBr nanosheets Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Volume 7 Pages 27592 - 27596 ISSN 1944-8244 Altmetric
  2015	Pauli-limited effect in the magnetic phase diagram of FeSexTe1−x thin films Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 107 Pages 222601-1 - 222601-5 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2014	Effects of oxygen adsorption on the surface state of epitaxial silicene on ag(111) Published In Scientific Reports Volume 4 Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 2045-2322 Altmetric
  2014	On the roles of graphene oxide doping for enhanced supercurrent in MgB 2 based superconductors Published In Nanoscale Volume 6 Pages 6166 - 6172 ISSN 2040-3372 Altmetric
  2014	Tuning the band gap in silicene by oxidation Published In ACS Nano Volume 8 Pages 10019 - 10025 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2014	Unabridged phase diagram for single-phased FeSexTe1-x thin films Published In Scientific Reports Volume 4 Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 2045-2322 Altmetric
  2013	A comprehensive study of the pinning mechanisms of MgB2 wires treated with malic acid and their relationships with lattice defects Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 26 Pages 085013-1 - 085013-6 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2013	A significant improvement in both low- and high-field performance of MgB2 superconductors through graphene oxide doping Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 69 Pages 437 - 440 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2013	Effect of sintering temperature on the superconducting properties of graphene doped MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 23 Pages 7100604-1 - 7100604-4 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2013	Evidence for transformation from δTc to δl pinning in MgB2 by graphene oxide doping with improved low and high field Jc and pinning potential Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 102 Pages 152601-1 - 152601-5 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2013	Graphene micro-substrate induced high electron-phonon coupling in MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 23 Pages 7000104-1 - 7000104-4 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2013	Reaction method control of impurity scattering in C-doped MgB2: proving the role of defects besides C substitution level Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 26 Pages 125018-1 - 125018-7 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2013	Structurally homogeneous MgB2 superconducting wires through economical wet mixing process Published In Materials Letters Volume 91 Pages 356 - 358 ISSN 0167-577X Altmetric
  2012	A significant improvement in the superconducting properties of MgB2 by co-doping with graphene and nano-SiC Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 67 Pages 802 - 805 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2012	Calorimetric AC loss measurement of MgB2 superconducting tape in an alternating transport current and direct magnetic field Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 25 Pages 1 - 7 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2012	The effect of reduced graphene oxide addition on the superconductivity of MgB2 Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry Volume 22 Pages 13941 - 13946 ISSN 1364-5501 Altmetric
  2012	The effects of graphene doping on the in-field J(c) of MgB2 wires Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Volume 12 Pages 1402 - 1405 ISSN 1533-4880 Altmetric
  2011	Evaluation of carbon incorporation and strain of doped MgB2 superconductor by Raman spectroscopy Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 64 Pages 323 - 326 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2011	Evolution of electromagnetic properties and microstructure with sintering temperature for MgB2/Fe wires made by combined in-situ/ex-situ process Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 21 Pages 2635 - 2638 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2011	Flux pinning mechanisms in graphene-doped MgB2 superconductors Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 65 Pages 634 - 637 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2011	Graphene micro-substrate-induced π gap expansion in MgB2 Published In Acta Materialia Volume 59 Pages 7268 - 7276 ISSN 1359-6454 Altmetric
  2011	Improving superconducting properties of MgB2 by graphene doping Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 21 Pages 2686 - 2689 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2011	Raman spectroscopy: Alternate method for strain and carbon substitution study in MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 21 Pages 2623 - 2626 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2011	Sulfur-graphene composite for rechargeable lithium batteries Published In Journal of Power Sources Volume 196 Pages 7030 - 7034 ISSN 0378-7753 Altmetric
  2011	Transport critical current of MgB2 wires: pulsed current of varying rate compared to direct current method Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 24 Pages 105009 1 - 105009 8 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2010	Graphene doping to enhance the flux pinning and supercurrent carrying ability of a magnesium diboride superconductor Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 23 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2010	Superconducting transition width under magnetic field in MgB2 polycrystalline samples Published In Journal of Applied Physics Volume 108 Pages 093907-1 - 093907-5 ISSN 0021-8979 Altmetric
  2010	The effects of C substitution and disorder on the field dependent critical current density in MgB2 with nano-SiC additions Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 470 Pages 1211 - 1215 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2009	A correlation between transport current density and grain connectivity in MgB2/Fe wire made from ball-milled boron Published In Journal of Applied Physics Volume 105 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0021-8979 Altmetric
  2009	Critical current denisty performance of malic acid doped magnesium diboride wires at different operating temperatures Published In International Journal of Modern Physics B Volume 23 Pages 3497 - 3502 ISSN 0217-9792 Altmetric
  2009	Determination of the relative influences of carbon doping and disorder on field and temperature dependent critical current density of MgB2 Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 22 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2009	Lattice parameter, lattice disorder and resistivity of carbohydrate doped MgB2 and their correlation with the transition temperature Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Volume 9 Pages 7477 - 7480 ISSN 1533-4880 Altmetric
  2009	Superconducting properties of MgB2 wire using ball milled low purity boron Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 19 Pages 2714 - 2717 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2008	Effect of sintering temperature on structural defects and superconducting properties in MgB2 + C4H6O5 Published In Journal of Physics Volume 97 Page p. [6] Altmetric
  2008	Influence of disorder on the in-field Jc of MgB2 wires using highly active pyrene Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 92 Pages 042506-1 - 042506-3 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2008	Influence of intermediate annealing on the microstructure of in situ MgB2/Fe wire Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 468 Pages 1825 - 1828 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2008	Phase transformation and superconducting properties of MgB2 using ball-milled low purity boron Published In Journal of Applied Physics Volume 103 Pages 023912 - (7pages) ISSN 0021-8979 Altmetric
  2008	Properties of pure and carbon sphere doped MgB2 prepared from low grade boron powders Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 21 Pages 065006 - (6pages) ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2008	Significant improvement of Jc in MgB2 bulk superconductor using ball-milled high-purity crystalline boron Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 21 Pages 115004 - (6pages) ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	Benzoic acid doping to enhance electromagnetic properties of MgB2 superconductors Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2778 - 2781 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of Boron powder purity on superconducting properties of bulk MgB2 Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 460-462 Pages 602 - 603 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of carbon substitution on the superconducting properties of MgB2 doped with multi-walled carbon nanotubes and nano carbon Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2929 - 2932 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of magnetic field processing on the microstructure of micronsize Zn doped MgB2 Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 460-462 Pages 310 - 311 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of processing temperature on high field critical current density and upper critical field of nanocarbon doped MgB2 Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 90 Pages 122502-1 - 122502-3 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of pulsed magnetic field processing on MgB2 superconductors,? Published In Materials Science Forum Volume 546-549 Pages 2063 - 2066 ISSN 0255-5476 Altmetric
  2007	Enhancement of critical current density and irreversibility field by nano carbon substitution in MgB2 Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 460-462 Pages 568 - 569 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2007	Enhancement of flux pinning in a MgB2 superconductor doped with tartaric acid Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages 112 - 116 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	Improvement of upper critical field and critical current density in single walled CNT doped MgB2/Fe wires Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2907 - 2910 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Influence of ball-milled low purity boron powder on the superconductivity of MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2782 - 2785 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Significant enhancement of Hc2 and Hirr in MgB 2+C4H6O5 bulks at a low sintering temperature of 600 C Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages L51 - L54 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	Systematic study of a MgB2 + C4H6O5 superconductor prepared by the chemical solution route Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages 715 - 719 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	The effects of sintering temperature on superconductivity in MgB2/Fe wires Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages 448 - 451 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric

• Chapter

  Year	Title
  2016	Adsorption of molecules on silicene Published In Silicene Publisher United States: Springer New York LLC Pages 215 - 242 ISBN 9783319283449 Altmetric
  2011	Superconducting Properties of Graphene doped Magnesium Diboride,? Published In Applications of High-Tc Superconductivity Publisher USA: INTECH Pages 201 - 218 ISBN 9789533073088

• Conference Paper

  Year	Title
  2014	Epitaxial growth mechanism of silicene on Ag(111) Published In Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Pages 28 - 30 Altmetric
  2011	Magnetoelectric properties of MgB2 superconductor by SiC doping Published In Proceedings of 2011 IEEE International Conference on Applied Superconductivity and Electromagnetic Devices Pages 65 - 68 Altmetric

Investigator On

Year	Title
2016 - 2019	Development of the next generation battery storage system for smart grid Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2018	Liquid Metal for quench detection sensors and low resistance joints Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2017	Two-dimensional Plasmonic Heterogeneous Nanostructures for Photocatalysis Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2016	Multifunctional 2D materials for sustainable energy applications Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2014	Design and exploration of novel p-block materials for visible light photocatalysis Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2010	Design, build and test a fault current limiter employing magnesium diboride (MgB2) superconducting coils Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2009	Magnesium diboride superconductor magnets for applications Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Impact Story

Advisees

• Graduate Advising Relationship

  Degree	Research Title	Advisee
  Doctor of Philosophy	2D Vertical heterojunction of bismuth-based semiconductors	Wang, Liang
  Doctor of Philosophy	Novel Composite Anode Materials for Sodium Ion Battery	Li, Xiu
  Doctor of Philosophy	Electrode Materials for Li-ion Batteries	Zhou, Qian
  Doctor of Philosophy	Liquid metal for applications	Bo, Guyue
  Doctor of Philosophy	Synthesis of ZIF-derived porous carbon based materials for energy conservation and storage	Cheng, Ningyan
  Doctor of Philosophy	Photocatalist Materials	Zheng, Xiaobo
  Doctor of Philosophy	Titanium-based anode materials for sodium-ion batteries	Wang, Nana
  Doctor of Philosophy	Li Rich Cathode for Li Ion Battery	Li, Peng
  Doctor of Philosophy	Nanomaterials for Energy Application	Liu, Nana

Orcid Id

• http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0504-362X (confirmed)

Top Publications

Year	Title
2007	Effect of Boron powder purity on superconducting properties of bulk MgB2 Published in   Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications
2007	Influence of ball-milled low purity boron powder on the superconductivity of MgB2 Published in   IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
2008	Significant improvement of Jc in MgB2 bulk superconductor using ball-milled high-purity crystalline boron Published in   Superconductor Science and Technology
2011	Flux pinning mechanisms in graphene-doped MgB2 superconductors Published in   Scripta Materialia
2011	Sulfur-graphene composite for rechargeable lithium batteries Published in   Journal of Power Sources
2011	Superconducting Properties of Graphene doped Magnesium Diboride,?
2012	Calorimetric AC loss measurement of MgB2 superconducting tape in an alternating transport current and direct magnetic field Published in   Superconductor Science and Technology
2012	The effects of graphene doping on the in-field J(c) of MgB2 wires Published in   Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
2013	A significant improvement in both low- and high-field performance of MgB2 superconductors through graphene oxide doping Published in   Scripta Materialia
2013	Structurally homogeneous MgB2 superconducting wires through economical wet mixing process Published in   Materials Letters
2014	Effects of oxygen adsorption on the surface state of epitaxial silicene on ag(111) Published in   Scientific Reports
2014	Epitaxial growth mechanism of silicene on Ag(111)
2015	Honeycomb silicon: a review of silicene Published in   Science Bulletin
2015	Pauli-limited effect in the magnetic phase diagram of FeSexTe1−x thin films Published in   Applied Physics Letters
2016	Adsorption of molecules on silicene
2016	Nanodroplets for stretchable superconducting circuits Published in   Advanced Functional Materials
2016	Quasi-freestanding epitaxial silicene on Ag(111) by oxygen intercalation Published in   Science Advances
2017	Silicene: A Promising Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries Published in   Advanced Materials

Research Areas

• 0204 - CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS
• 0912 - MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Selected Publications

• Journal Article

  Year	Title
  2019	A S/N-doped high-capacity mesoporous carbon anode for Na-ion batteries Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 7 Pages 11976 - 11984 ISSN 2050-7496 Altmetric
  2019	Boosting NIR-driven photocatalytic water splitting by constructing 2D/3D epitaxial heterostructures Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 7 Pages 13629 - 13634 ISSN 2050-7496 Altmetric
  2019	Boosting Visible-Light-Driven Photo-oxidation of BiOCl by Promoted Charge Separation via Vacancy Engineering Published In ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering Volume 7 Pages 3010 - 3017 ISSN 2168-0485 Altmetric
  2019	Electrochemical potassium/lithium-ion intercalation into TiSe2: Kinetics and mechanism Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 16 Pages 512 - 518 Altmetric
  2019	Electronic Structure Engineering of LiCoO2 toward Enhanced Oxygen Electrocatalysis Published In Advanced Energy Materials Volume 9 Pages 1803482-1 - 1803482-10 ISSN 1614-6832 Altmetric
  2019	Engineering additional edge sites on molybdenum dichalcogenides toward accelerated alkaline hydrogen evolution kinetics Published In Nanoscale Volume 11 Pages 717 - 724 ISSN 2040-3372 Altmetric
  2019	Monolayer Epitaxial Heterostructures for Selective Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic NO Oxidation Published In Advanced Functional Materials Volume 29 Pages 1808084-1 - 1808084-8 ISSN 1616-301X Altmetric
  2019	Promoting photoreduction properties via synergetic utilization between plasmonic effect and highly active facet of BiOCl Published In Nano Energy Volume 57 Pages 398 - 404 ISSN 2211-2855 Altmetric
  2019	Rational design of two-dimensional hybrid Co/N-doped carbon nanosheet arrays for efficient bi-functional electrocatalysis Published In Sustainable Energy and Fuels Volume 3 Pages 1757 - 1763 Altmetric
  2019	Rayleigh-Instability-Induced Bismuth Nanorod@Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes as A Long Cycling and High Rate Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In Nano Letters: a journal dedicated to nanoscience and nanotechnology Volume 19 Pages 1998 - 2004 ISSN 1530-6984 Altmetric
  2019	Recent Progress on Germanene and Functionalized Germanene: Preparation, Characterizations, Applications, and Challenges Published In Small ISSN 1613-6829 Altmetric
  2019	Role of Charge Density Wave in Monatomic Assembly in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Published In Advanced Functional Materials Volume 29 Pages 1900367-1 - 1900367-7 ISSN 1616-301X Altmetric
  2019	Selective Ferroelectric BiOI/Bi4Ti3O12 Heterostructures for Visible Light-Driven Photocatalysis Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter Volume 123 Pages 517 - 525 ISSN 1932-7455 Altmetric
  2019	Two dimensional bismuth-based layered materials for energy-related applications Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 19 Pages 446 - 463 Altmetric
  2018	A Liquid-Metal-Based Magnetoactive Slurry for Stimuli-Responsive Mechanically Adaptive Electrodes Published In Advanced Materials Volume 30 Pages 1802595-1 - 1802595-9 ISSN 0935-9648 Altmetric
  2018	Activating Titania for Efficient Electrocatalysis by Vacancy Engineering Published In ACS Catalysis Volume 8 Pages 4288 - 4293 ISSN 2155-5435 Altmetric
  2018	Active-Site-Enriched Iron-Doped Nickel/Cobalt Hydroxide Nanosheets for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction Published In ACS Catalysis Volume 8 Pages 5382 - 5390 ISSN 2155-5435 Altmetric
  2018	Band Gap Modulated by Electronic Superlattice in Blue Phosphorene Published In ACS Nano Volume 12 Pages 5059 - 5065 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2018	Boosting Sodium Storage of Double-Shell Sodium Titanate Microspheres Constructed from 2D Ultrathin Nanosheets via Sulfur Doping Published In Advanced Materials Volume 30 Pages 1804157-1 - 1804157-9 ISSN 0935-9648 Altmetric
  2018	Comprehensive New Insights and Perspectives into Ti-Based Anodes for Next-Generation Alkaline Metal (Na+, K+) Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Energy Materials Volume 8 Pages 1801888-1 - 1801888-27 ISSN 1614-6832 Altmetric
  2018	Defect Sites-Rich Porous Carbon with Pseudocapacitive Behaviors as an Ultrafast and Long-Term Cycling Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Volume 10 Pages 9353 - 9361 ISSN 1944-8244 Altmetric
  2018	Dirac Signature in Germanene on Semiconducting Substrate Published In Advanced Science Volume 5 Pages 1800207-1 - 1800207-8 Altmetric
  2018	Electronic Band Engineering in Elemental 2D Materials Published In Advanced Materials Interfaces Volume 5 Pages 1800749-1 - 1800749-12 Altmetric
  2018	Manipulating the Architecture of Atomically Thin Transition Metal (Hydr)oxides for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Catalysis Published In ACS Nano Volume 12 Pages 1878 - 1886 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2018	Metal-Organic Framework-Derived Sea-Cucumber-like FeS2@C Nanorods with Outstanding Pseudocapacitive Na-Ion Storage Properties Published In ACS Applied Energy Materials Volume 1 Pages 6234 - 6241 Altmetric
  2018	Microscopic origin of highly enhanced supercurrent in 122 pnictide superconductor Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume 754 Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 0925-8388 Altmetric
  2018	New insights into understanding the exceptional electrochemical performance of P2-type manganese-based layered oxide cathode for sodium ion batteries Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 15 Pages 257 - 265 Altmetric
  2018	Realization of flat band with possible nontrivial topology in electronic Kagome lattice Published In Science Advances Volume 4 Pages eaau4511-1 - eaau4511-7 Altmetric
  2018	Recent Development of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIFs) Derived Porous Carbon Based Materials as Electrocatalysts Published In Advanced Energy Materials Volume 8 Pages 1801257-1 - 1801257-21 ISSN 1614-6832 Altmetric
  2018	Recent progress on liquid metals and their applications Published In Advances In Physics-x Volume 3 Pages 411 - 441 Altmetric
  2018	Recent progress on silicon-based anode materials for practical lithium-ion battery applications Published In Energy Storage Materials Volume 15 Pages 422 - 446 Altmetric
  2018	Synergistically Enhanced Interfacial Interaction to Polysulfide via N,O Dual-Doped Highly Porous Carbon Microrods for Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Volume 10 Pages 13573 - 13580 ISSN 1944-8244 Altmetric
  2017	Atomically thin non-layered nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion Published In Chemical Society Reviews Volume 46 Pages 7338 - 7373 ISSN 0306-0012 Altmetric
  2017	Construction of 2D lateral pseudoheterostructures by strain engineering Published In 2D Materials Volume 4 Pages 025102-1 - 025102-9 Altmetric
  2017	Cooperative Electron-Phonon Coupling and Buckled Structure in Germanene on Au(111) Published In ACS Nano Volume 11 Pages 3553 - 3559 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2017	Enhanced energy transfer in heterogeneous nanocrystals for near infrared upconversion photocurrent generation Published In Nanoscale Volume 9 Pages 18661 - 18667 ISSN 2040-3372 Altmetric
  2017	Enhancement of charge separation in ferroelectric heterogeneous photocatalyst Bi4(SiO4)3/Bi2SiO5 nanostructures Published In Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry Volume 46 Pages 15582 - 15588 ISSN 1477-9226 Altmetric
  2017	Role of Atomic Interaction in Electronic Hybridization in Two-Dimensional Ag2Ge Nanosheets Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter Volume 121 Pages 16754 - 16760 ISSN 1932-7455 Altmetric
  2017	Silicene: A Promising Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries Published In Advanced Materials Volume 29 Pages 1606716-1 - 1606716-8 ISSN 0935-9648 Altmetric
  2016	A ferroelectric photocatalyst Ag10Si4O13 with visible-light photooxidation properties Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 4 Pages 10992 - 10999 ISSN 2050-7496 Altmetric
  2016	Magnetic and levitation characteristics of bulk high-temperature superconducting magnets above a permanent magnet guideway Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 29 Pages 095009-1 - 095009-11 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2016	Magnetic characteristics of single-block and multi-block Nd-Fe-B permanent magnets at low temperature Published In IEEE Magnetics Letters Volume 7 Pages 5503505-1 - 5503505-5 ISSN 1949-307X Altmetric
  2016	Magnetic field actuated manipulation and transfer of oil droplets on a stable underwater superoleophobic surface Published In Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Volume 18 Pages 16202 - 16207 ISSN 1463-9076 Altmetric
  2016	Metal-silicene interaction studied by scanning tunneling microscopy Published In Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter Volume 28 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0953-8984 Altmetric
  2016	Nanodroplets for stretchable superconducting circuits Published In Advanced Functional Materials Volume 26 Pages 8111 - 8118 ISSN 1616-301X Altmetric
  2016	Observation of van Hove Singularities in Twisted Silicene Multilayers Published In ACS Central science Volume 2 Pages 517 - 521 Altmetric
  2016	Quasi-freestanding epitaxial silicene on Ag(111) by oxygen intercalation Published In Science Advances Volume 2 Pages e1600067-1 - e1600067-7 Altmetric
  2015	Characterisation of nano-grains in MgB2 superconductors by transmission Kikuchi diffraction Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 101 Pages 36 - 39 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2015	Enhancement of critical current of SiC and malic acid codoped MgB2∕Fe wires Published In International Journal of Modern Physics B Volume 29 Pages 1542032-1 - 1542032-5 ISSN 0217-9792 Altmetric
  2015	Honeycomb silicon: a review of silicene Published In Science Bulletin Volume 60 Pages 1551 - 1562 Altmetric
  2015	Improvements in the dispersion of nanosilver in a MgB2 matrix through a graphene oxide net Published In The Journal of Physical Chemistry C: Energy Conversion and Storage, Optical and Electronic Devices, Interfaces, Nanomaterials, and Hard Matter Volume 119 Pages 10631 - 10640 ISSN 1932-7455 Altmetric
  2015	Investigation of electron-phonon coupling in epitaxial silicene by in situ Raman spectroscopy Published In Physical Review B: Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Volume 91 Pages 161409-1 - 161409-5 ISSN 1098-0121 Altmetric
  2015	MgB2 superconducting joints for persistent current operation Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 28 Pages 065017-1 - 065017-6 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2015	Microscopic unravelling of nano-carbon doping in MgB2 superconductors fabricated by diffusion method Published In Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume 644 Pages 900 - 905 ISSN 0925-8388 Altmetric
  2015	Modulation of photocatalytic properties by strain in 2d BiOBr nanosheets Published In ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Volume 7 Pages 27592 - 27596 ISSN 1944-8244 Altmetric
  2015	Pauli-limited effect in the magnetic phase diagram of FeSexTe1−x thin films Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 107 Pages 222601-1 - 222601-5 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2014	Effects of oxygen adsorption on the surface state of epitaxial silicene on ag(111) Published In Scientific Reports Volume 4 Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 2045-2322 Altmetric
  2014	On the roles of graphene oxide doping for enhanced supercurrent in MgB 2 based superconductors Published In Nanoscale Volume 6 Pages 6166 - 6172 ISSN 2040-3372 Altmetric
  2014	Tuning the band gap in silicene by oxidation Published In ACS Nano Volume 8 Pages 10019 - 10025 ISSN 1936-0851 Altmetric
  2014	Unabridged phase diagram for single-phased FeSexTe1-x thin films Published In Scientific Reports Volume 4 Pages 1 - 6 ISSN 2045-2322 Altmetric
  2013	A comprehensive study of the pinning mechanisms of MgB2 wires treated with malic acid and their relationships with lattice defects Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 26 Pages 085013-1 - 085013-6 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2013	A significant improvement in both low- and high-field performance of MgB2 superconductors through graphene oxide doping Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 69 Pages 437 - 440 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2013	Effect of sintering temperature on the superconducting properties of graphene doped MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 23 Pages 7100604-1 - 7100604-4 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2013	Evidence for transformation from δTc to δl pinning in MgB2 by graphene oxide doping with improved low and high field Jc and pinning potential Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 102 Pages 152601-1 - 152601-5 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2013	Graphene micro-substrate induced high electron-phonon coupling in MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 23 Pages 7000104-1 - 7000104-4 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2013	Reaction method control of impurity scattering in C-doped MgB2: proving the role of defects besides C substitution level Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 26 Pages 125018-1 - 125018-7 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2013	Structurally homogeneous MgB2 superconducting wires through economical wet mixing process Published In Materials Letters Volume 91 Pages 356 - 358 ISSN 0167-577X Altmetric
  2012	A significant improvement in the superconducting properties of MgB2 by co-doping with graphene and nano-SiC Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 67 Pages 802 - 805 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2012	Calorimetric AC loss measurement of MgB2 superconducting tape in an alternating transport current and direct magnetic field Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 25 Pages 1 - 7 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2012	The effect of reduced graphene oxide addition on the superconductivity of MgB2 Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry Volume 22 Pages 13941 - 13946 ISSN 1364-5501 Altmetric
  2012	The effects of graphene doping on the in-field J(c) of MgB2 wires Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Volume 12 Pages 1402 - 1405 ISSN 1533-4880 Altmetric
  2011	Evaluation of carbon incorporation and strain of doped MgB2 superconductor by Raman spectroscopy Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 64 Pages 323 - 326 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2011	Evolution of electromagnetic properties and microstructure with sintering temperature for MgB2/Fe wires made by combined in-situ/ex-situ process Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 21 Pages 2635 - 2638 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2011	Flux pinning mechanisms in graphene-doped MgB2 superconductors Published In Scripta Materialia Volume 65 Pages 634 - 637 ISSN 1872-8456 Altmetric
  2011	Graphene micro-substrate-induced π gap expansion in MgB2 Published In Acta Materialia Volume 59 Pages 7268 - 7276 ISSN 1359-6454 Altmetric
  2011	Improving superconducting properties of MgB2 by graphene doping Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 21 Pages 2686 - 2689 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2011	Raman spectroscopy: Alternate method for strain and carbon substitution study in MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 21 Pages 2623 - 2626 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2011	Sulfur-graphene composite for rechargeable lithium batteries Published In Journal of Power Sources Volume 196 Pages 7030 - 7034 ISSN 0378-7753 Altmetric
  2011	Transport critical current of MgB2 wires: pulsed current of varying rate compared to direct current method Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 24 Pages 105009 1 - 105009 8 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2010	Graphene doping to enhance the flux pinning and supercurrent carrying ability of a magnesium diboride superconductor Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 23 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2010	Superconducting transition width under magnetic field in MgB2 polycrystalline samples Published In Journal of Applied Physics Volume 108 Pages 093907-1 - 093907-5 ISSN 0021-8979 Altmetric
  2010	The effects of C substitution and disorder on the field dependent critical current density in MgB2 with nano-SiC additions Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 470 Pages 1211 - 1215 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2009	A correlation between transport current density and grain connectivity in MgB2/Fe wire made from ball-milled boron Published In Journal of Applied Physics Volume 105 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0021-8979 Altmetric
  2009	Critical current denisty performance of malic acid doped magnesium diboride wires at different operating temperatures Published In International Journal of Modern Physics B Volume 23 Pages 3497 - 3502 ISSN 0217-9792 Altmetric
  2009	Determination of the relative influences of carbon doping and disorder on field and temperature dependent critical current density of MgB2 Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 22 Pages 1 - 5 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2009	Lattice parameter, lattice disorder and resistivity of carbohydrate doped MgB2 and their correlation with the transition temperature Published In Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Volume 9 Pages 7477 - 7480 ISSN 1533-4880 Altmetric
  2009	Superconducting properties of MgB2 wire using ball milled low purity boron Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 19 Pages 2714 - 2717 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2008	Effect of sintering temperature on structural defects and superconducting properties in MgB2 + C4H6O5 Published In Journal of Physics Volume 97 Page p. [6] Altmetric
  2008	Influence of disorder on the in-field Jc of MgB2 wires using highly active pyrene Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 92 Pages 042506-1 - 042506-3 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2008	Influence of intermediate annealing on the microstructure of in situ MgB2/Fe wire Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 468 Pages 1825 - 1828 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2008	Phase transformation and superconducting properties of MgB2 using ball-milled low purity boron Published In Journal of Applied Physics Volume 103 Pages 023912 - (7pages) ISSN 0021-8979 Altmetric
  2008	Properties of pure and carbon sphere doped MgB2 prepared from low grade boron powders Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 21 Pages 065006 - (6pages) ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2008	Significant improvement of Jc in MgB2 bulk superconductor using ball-milled high-purity crystalline boron Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 21 Pages 115004 - (6pages) ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	Benzoic acid doping to enhance electromagnetic properties of MgB2 superconductors Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2778 - 2781 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of Boron powder purity on superconducting properties of bulk MgB2 Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 460-462 Pages 602 - 603 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of carbon substitution on the superconducting properties of MgB2 doped with multi-walled carbon nanotubes and nano carbon Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2929 - 2932 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of magnetic field processing on the microstructure of micronsize Zn doped MgB2 Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 460-462 Pages 310 - 311 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of processing temperature on high field critical current density and upper critical field of nanocarbon doped MgB2 Published In Applied Physics Letters Volume 90 Pages 122502-1 - 122502-3 ISSN 1077-3118 Altmetric
  2007	Effect of pulsed magnetic field processing on MgB2 superconductors,? Published In Materials Science Forum Volume 546-549 Pages 2063 - 2066 ISSN 0255-5476 Altmetric
  2007	Enhancement of critical current density and irreversibility field by nano carbon substitution in MgB2 Published In Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications Volume 460-462 Pages 568 - 569 ISSN 0921-4534 Altmetric
  2007	Enhancement of flux pinning in a MgB2 superconductor doped with tartaric acid Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages 112 - 116 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	Improvement of upper critical field and critical current density in single walled CNT doped MgB2/Fe wires Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2907 - 2910 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Influence of ball-milled low purity boron powder on the superconductivity of MgB2 Published In IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Volume 17 Pages 2782 - 2785 ISSN 1051-8223 Altmetric
  2007	Significant enhancement of Hc2 and Hirr in MgB 2+C4H6O5 bulks at a low sintering temperature of 600 C Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages L51 - L54 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	Systematic study of a MgB2 + C4H6O5 superconductor prepared by the chemical solution route Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages 715 - 719 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric
  2007	The effects of sintering temperature on superconductivity in MgB2/Fe wires Published In Superconductor Science and Technology Volume 20 Pages 448 - 451 ISSN 0953-2048 Altmetric

• Chapter

  Year	Title
  2016	Adsorption of molecules on silicene Published In Silicene Publisher United States: Springer New York LLC Pages 215 - 242 ISBN 9783319283449 Altmetric
  2011	Superconducting Properties of Graphene doped Magnesium Diboride,? Published In Applications of High-Tc Superconductivity Publisher USA: INTECH Pages 201 - 218 ISBN 9789533073088

• Conference Paper

  Year	Title
  2014	Epitaxial growth mechanism of silicene on Ag(111) Published In Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Pages 28 - 30 Altmetric
  2011	Magnetoelectric properties of MgB2 superconductor by SiC doping Published In Proceedings of 2011 IEEE International Conference on Applied Superconductivity and Electromagnetic Devices Pages 65 - 68 Altmetric

Investigator On

Year	Title
2016 - 2019	Development of the next generation battery storage system for smart grid Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2018	Liquid Metal for quench detection sensors and low resistance joints Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2017	Two-dimensional Plasmonic Heterogeneous Nanostructures for Photocatalysis Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2016	Multifunctional 2D materials for sustainable energy applications Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2014	Design and exploration of novel p-block materials for visible light photocatalysis Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
2010	Design, build and test a fault current limiter employing magnesium diboride (MgB2) superconducting coils Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
2009	Magnesium diboride superconductor magnets for applications Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Impact Story

Advisees

• Graduate Advising Relationship

  Degree	Research Title	Advisee
  Doctor of Philosophy	2D Vertical heterojunction of bismuth-based semiconductors	Wang, Liang
  Doctor of Philosophy	Novel Composite Anode Materials for Sodium Ion Battery	Li, Xiu
  Doctor of Philosophy	Electrode Materials for Li-ion Batteries	Zhou, Qian
  Doctor of Philosophy	Liquid metal for applications	Bo, Guyue
  Doctor of Philosophy	Synthesis of ZIF-derived porous carbon based materials for energy conservation and storage	Cheng, Ningyan
  Doctor of Philosophy	Photocatalist Materials	Zheng, Xiaobo
  Doctor of Philosophy	Titanium-based anode materials for sodium-ion batteries	Wang, Nana
  Doctor of Philosophy	Li Rich Cathode for Li Ion Battery	Li, Peng
  Doctor of Philosophy	Nanomaterials for Energy Application	Liu, Nana

Orcid Id

• http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0504-362X (confirmed)