Joshua Watts

Associate Professor Joshua Watts is a Principal Research Fellow in Battery Systems at the Faculty of Science, School of Chemistry & Physics, Queensland University of Technology. His research focuses on solid-state electrolytes and advanced materials for energy storage, particularly in lithium-ion battery systems. He holds a PhD from QUT and maintains an active research profile with ORCID and Scopus integration.

Research Interests

• Development of Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) ceramic electrolytes
• Thermoelectric materials (boron carbide)
• Advanced ceramics processing
• Ion transport optimization in solid-state systems
• Morphology control for high-purity materials

Publications

Recent work demonstrates expertise in solid electrolyte fabrication (2024), densification techniques (2024), and structural analysis of boron carbide (2020). His publications span the Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Journal of Energy Storage, and Ceramics International, with a focus on energy materials and ceramics.