ISEM PhD students

Current

Mustafa Al-Qurainy

Thesis Title: Synthesis & Study Structural & Electrical of H gs.5P bs.5-*Sb*Ba2-rS rrCazCu gOs*6 Thinfilm Superconductors
Supervisor: Prof. Alexey Pan

Wafa Afzal

Thesis Title: Magnetic topological materials
Supervisors: Prof Xiaolin Wang, Dr Zhi Li

Jumlat Ahmed

Thesis Title: Efficiency Improvement of Thermoelectric Module using Appropriate Electrode and Fabrication Process for Power Generation Application
Supervisors: Prof Yusuke Yamauchi & Dr Sima Aminnoroaya

Samuel Michael Battenally
Thesis Title: Embedded System for Wireless Communication Technology
Supervisors: Dr Khay Wai See & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Yaping Chen

Thesis Title: Smart Storage Materials
Supervisor: Prof Shi Xue Dou & Dr Wenping Sun

Mingzhe Chen

Thesis Title: Hi Li Content Cathode Materials for Li-ion Battery
Supervisors: Dr Shulei Chou & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Lei Chen

Thesis Title: Novel Functional Materials
Supervisors: Prof Xiaolin Wang & Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Jiayi Chen

Thesis Title: Development of new catalysts for water splitting
Supervisors:Dr Wenping Sun & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Ningyan Cheng

Thesis Title: Materials for photocatalists
Supervisors: Dr Xun Xu & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Jing Cuan

Thesis Title: Nano Porous Particles Mediate for Efficient Hydrogen Release and Sustainable Hydrogen Storage of BN-based Hydride
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Prof Hua Kun Liu

Qining Fan

Thesis Title: Development of novel 3D hybrid catalyst materials toward efficient conversion of energy
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo

Haining Fan

Thesis Title: 2D materials for applications
Supervisor: Prof Shi Xue Dou

Florian Gebert

Thesis Title: Research on electrolyte for Sodium ion battery
Supervisor: Prof. Shi Xue Dou & Dr Shulei Chou

Haipeng Guo

Thesis Title: High Voltage Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Hua Kun Liu, Prof Jiazhao Wang & Dr Shulei Chou

Alaa Hamed Hamood

Thesis Title: Influence of micro- and nano-patterning on superconducting thin films
Supervisor: Prof Alexey Pan

Junnan Hao

Thesis Title: Three-dimensional graphene?TiO2 hybrid prepared by a gas-foaming method for an electrochemical supercapacitor
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Dr Wenpiing Sun

Gao Hong

Thesis Title: Synthesis and electrochemical properties of WO3 nanocomposite
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & A/Prof Jun Chen

Jian Hong

Thesis Title: Energy storage materials
Supervisors: Dr Zhenguo Huang, Prof Hua Kun Liu & Prof Zaiping Guo

Eoin Hodge

Thesis Title: Design, build and test of FCL using MgB2 coil
Supervisor: Dr Jeff Moscrop, Prof Shi Xue Dou & Dr Frank Darmann

Zhe Hu

Thesis Title: Nano Materials for Na-ion Battery
Supervisor: Prof Shi Xue Dou

Fanar Ali Husseinjawdat

Thesis Title: Nano materials fro energy storage
Supervisor: Dr Ziqi Sun

Yahua He

Thesis Title: Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Novel Functional Materials
Supervisors: Prof Xiaolin Wang, Prof Zhenxiang Cheng & Prof Shujun Zhang

Jicheng Jiang

Thesis Title: Study of advanced materials for Li-ion batteries
Supervisors: Prof Jiazhao Wang & A/Prof Konstan Konstantinov

Antony Jones

Thesis Title: Superconductivity in Unbalanced Systems: Properties and Fabrication
Supervisors: Prof Alexey Pan & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Kadhim Mustafa Kadhim

Thesis Title:Semiconductor Solar Cells
Supervisor: Prof Jung Ho Kim

Xi Kong

Thesis Title: Dielectric Breakdown Studies on Lead Free Dielectric Materials with High Energy Density
Supervisor: Dr Shujun Zhang

Mengmeng Lao

Thesis Title: Solid State Electrolytes for Batteries
Supervisors: Dr Wenping Sun & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Weihong Lai

Thesis Title: Research on High Energy Li Air Battery
Supervisor: Dr Shulei Chou & A/Prof Jiazhao Wang

Jaewoo Lee

Thesis Title: High-performance, Robust Si/SiOx Anode for Lithium-ion Battery
Supervisors: Prof Jungho Kim, Prof Hua Kun Liu & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Fang Li

Thesis Title: Development of Specially Designed Flexible Materials for Bendable and Wearable Batteries
Supervisor: Prof Jiazhao Wang

Yang Li

Thesis Title: Novel Naterials for Supercapacitors
Supervisor: Prof Shi Xue Dou

Xiu Li

Thesis Title: Novel Composite Anode Materials for Sodium Ion Battery
Supervisors: Dr Shulei Chou & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Peng Li

Thesis Title: Li Rich Cathode for Li Ion Battery
Supervisors: Dr Wenping Sun & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Gemeng Liang

Thesis Title: High-voltage cathode materials and their mechanistic behavior in lithium-ion batteries
Supervisors: Dr Wei Kong Pang & Prof Zaiping Guo

Nana Liu

Thesis Title: Nanomaterials for Energy Application
Supervisors: Prof Shi Xue Dou, Dr Xun Xu & Dr Yi Du

Sailin Liu

Thesis Title: Exploring and Designing Better Nano-Structured Electrode Anode Materials for High Performance Sodium Ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Dr Wei Kong Pang

Daolan Liu

Thesis Title: The Design and Application of Advanced Yolk-Shell Nanoparticle Catalysts for Carbon Dioxide Recycling
Supervisors: Dr Ji Liang & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Yun Lu

Thesis Title: Exploration of New Mesoscale Mechanisms for Ultrahigh Piezoelectric Responses in Relaxor Ferroelectrics: Demonstration of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting for the Development of Sustainable Society
Supervisors: Prof Shujun Zhang & Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Andrew Manettas

Thesis Title: Thermoelectric performance study of nanostructured, cost-effective Pb chalcogenides
Supervisor: Dr Sima Aminorroaya-Yamini

Alexander Morlando

Thesis Title: Next Generation Sunscreen Products Optimised for Australian Conditions
Supervisor: A/Prof Konstantin Konstantinov

Mohanad Hazim Mohammed

Thesis Title: Spintronic Materials
Supervisors: A/Prof Joseph Horvat, Prof Roger Lewis & Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Alain Moriana

Thesis Title: Exploring Ferroelectric Domain Engineering through Ceramics Texturing, for Underwater Acoustics Applications
Supervisor: Prof Shujun Zhang & Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Rafid Mueen

Thesis Title: Preparation of Chitosan based Maganatic Nanocomposites for Biomedical and Environmentally Applications via Green Chemistry Approach
Supervisors: A/Prof Konstantin Konstantinov & Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Muhammad Nadeem

Thesis Title: Theoretical Study of Quantum Systems
Supervisor: Prof Xiaolin Wang & Prof Chao Zhang

Viet Thien Pham

Thesis Title: Study on cathode catalysts for Lithium Oxygen Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Hua Liu, Prof Jiazhao Wang, Dr Wenbin Luo

Long Ren

Thesis Title: Study of Photocatalists
Supervisors: Dr Yi Du & Dr Xun Xu

Yaser Rehman

Thesis Title: Advanced nanoceramic composite for health protection applications
Supervisor: A/Prof Konstan Konstantinov

Anoop Somanathan Pillai Sushamakumari Amma

Thesis Title: High-Energy-Density Positive Electrodes for Lithium-ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Dr Wei Kong Pang

Kyubin Shim

Thesis Title: Design and Development of Functional Mesoporous Materials for the Next Generation Drug Delivery System
Supervisor: Dr Md Shahriar Hossain

Julian Steele

Thesis Title: Optical characterization of semiconductors
Supervisors: Prof. Roger Lewis & A/Prof. Josip Horvat

Yanhua Sun

Thesis Title: Magnetoelectric Nano Materials For Energy Applications
Supervisor: Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Shunsuke Tanaka

Thesis Title: Metal Organic Framework-derived Nanoporous Carbon for Supercapacitor
Supervisor: Dr Md Shahriar Hossain, Prof Shi Xue Dou, Prof Yusuke Yamauchi

Yueyu Tong

Thesis Title: Design and Fabrication of Low-Cost and High-Capacity Electrodes for Potassium-ion Batteries
Supervisor: Prof Shi Xue Dou

Liang Wang

Thesis Title: Development and Exploration of Novel Photocatalysts by Using STM
Supervisors: Dr Yi Du, Dr Xun Xu & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Wanlin Wang

Thesis Title: Advanced Materials for Lithium ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Hua Kun Liu & Dr Shulei Chou

Xiaotian Wang

Thesis Title: Novel Ferroic Material Design
Supervisors: Prof Zhenxiang Cheng & Prof Xiaolin Wang

Zhijie Wang

Thesis Title: Development of Advanced Electrode Materials for Potassium-Ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Dr Gunaglin Xia

Nana Wang

Thesis Title: Nano Materials for Sodium Ion Battery
Supervisors: Prof Shi Xue Dou & Dr Xun Xu

Qingbing Xia

Thesis Title: High Energy Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
Supervisors: Dr Shulei Chou, Prof Hua Kun Liu & Prof Jiazhao Wang

Zichao Yan

Thesis Title: Cathode Materials for Na Ion Battery
Supervisors: Prof. Shi Xue Dou & Dr. Shulei Chou

Qiuran Yang

Thesis Title: Promising energy storage materials
Supervisor: Dr Shulei Chou & Prof Huakun Liu

Fuhua Yang

Thesis Title: Nano-Structured Carbon Materials for Sodium Ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Prof Jun Chen

Letao Yang

Thesis Title: Exploration of New Mesoscale Mechanisms for High Piezoelectric Responses in Relaxor Ferroelectrics
Supervisors: Prof Shujun Zhang & Prof Zhenxiang Cheng

Guangsai Yang

Thesis Title: Thermoelectric Materials
Supervisors: Prof Xiaolin Wang & Dr Zhi Li

Huiling Yang

Thesis Title: Nano Materials for Energy Applications
Supervisors: Prof Hua Liu, A/Prof Konstan Konstantinov & Dr Yunxiao Wang

Fei Yun

Thesis Title: Electronic band structures and gas sensing properties of single layer materials using first principle calculation and experimental methods
Supervisor: Prof Xiaolin Wang

Hao Zhang

Thesis Title: Terahertz and Optical Spectroscopic characterization for Aerographite Zinc Oxide tetrapod Intenconnected Netwroks and Carbon Nanostructures
Supervisors: Prof. Josip Horvat & Prof Roger Lewis

Qing Zhang

Thesis Title: High rate and long life performance bismuth/reduced grapheme oxide compound anode for potassium ion battery
Supervisor: Prof Zaiping Guo

Binwei Zhang

Thesis Title: Materials for Sodium Ion Battery
Supervisors: Prof Hua Kun Liu & Prof Shi Xue Dou

Shilin Zhang

Thesis Title: Proposal of Energy Devices
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & A/PR Konstantin Konstantinov

Xiaobo Zhang

Thesis Title: Photocatalist Materials
Supervisors: Prof. Shi Xue Dou, Dr Xun Xu & Dr Wenping Sun

Wenchao Zhang

Thesis Title: Solidification and Microstructure Development of Zn-55Al-(2-5)Mg-(1.5-5)Si (in wt Coatings)
Supervisors: Prof Zaiping Guo & Dr Zhixin Chen

Yang Zheng

Thesis Title: Selectivity facet exposed transition metal oxide nanostructures as advanced materials for energy storage applicaitons
Supervisor: Prof Zaiping Guo

Zhi Zheng

Thesis Title: Development of Novel Safe Lithium Metal-Free Sulfur Batteries
Supervisor: Prof Jiazhao Wang

Xiaobo Zheng

Thesis Title: Photocatalist Materials
Supervisors: Prof Shi Xue Dou, Dr Xun Xu & Dr Wenping Sun

Yanfang Zhu

Thesis Title: Tin-Based Anode Materials for Sodium Ion Battery
Supervisors: Prof Shi Xue Dou & A/Prof Shulei Chou

Guoqiang Zhao

Thesis Title: Anode Materials for Sodium Ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Shi Xue Dou & Dr Wenping Sun

Weiyao Zhao

Thesis Title: Crystal Growth of Oxide Materials
Supervisors: Prof Xiaolin Wang & Dr David Cortie

Qian Zhou

Thesis Title: Electrode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
Supervisors: Prof Shi Xue Dou & Dr Wenping Sun