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Adjunct Professor Jose Alarco is a Materials Scientist affiliated with the Faculty of Science and School of Chemistry & Physics at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He holds a PhD in Materials Science from Chalmers University of Technology and has extensive experience in industrial R&D, co-founding ScienceWorks Consultants Pty Ltd to commercialize nanoscale material synthesis technologies.
- PhD in Materials Science, Chalmers University of Technology (1994)
His research spans nanostructured materials for energy applications, including Lithium-ion batteries, catalysis, and ceramics. He specializes in scaling processes from lab to commercial plant production, with patents in complex metal oxide synthesis and battery materials.
The 15 most recent publications highlight his focus on solid-state chemistry, energy storage, and computational materials science. Trends include advanced battery electrolytes, graphitic carbon from bio-waste, and superlattice structures in superconductors.
Scientific Contributions are reflected in >8 patents, including methods for metal oxide synthesis and electrochemical testing. Collaborations with global firms (e.g., BASF, Valence Technology) demonstrate industrial impact.
As a supervisor, he guided doctorate projects on topics like cathode materials and graphene growth, though student names aren't listed. His work with ScienceWorks Consultants and QUT's Institute for Future Environments underscores his dual academic-industry engagement.
