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Xia Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Energy storage and conversion
• nanomaterials and nanotechnology
• Li-ion batteries
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Xia Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at Concordia University, holding the Concordia University Research Chair in High Energy Rechargeable Batteries. She also serves as the Associate Director of the Concordia Collaborative Centre on Energy and its Transition (C2ET), driving research in sustainable energy storage solutions. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Mechanical and Materials Engineering from Western University, Canada (2012-2016) M.S. in Material Physics & Chemistry from Nankai University, China (2009-2012) B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering from Dalian University of Technology, China (2005-2009) Dr. Li's research spans energy storage and conversion with pioneering work in nanomaterials engineering for next-generation batteries. Her expertise covers Li-ion, Li-sulfur, and solid-state battery systems , including solid-state electrolytes , synchrotron-based characterization , and atomic/molecular layer deposition for interface stabilization. She develops innovative solutions for sulfur cathodes, polysulfide suppression, and high-energy-density storage. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a dominant focus on solid-state battery commercialization , with 70% of 2021-2023 work addressing interfacial challenges in sulfide-based electrolytes and sulfur cathodes. Her research uniquely bridges in-situ characterization with nanoscale interface engineering , establishing critical pathways for practical all-solid-state batteries while advancing sustainable organic and sodium-based systems. Her primary recognition includes: Concordia University Research Chair in High Energy Rechargeable Batteries Dr. Li mentors graduate researchers through Concordia's chemical engineering programs and leads externally funded projects within the C2ET initiative. Her teaching portfolio features specialized courses in battery materials (CHME 6101) and clean energy systems (CHME 6911), co-developed with industry partners like Hydro-Québec. She directs the Dr. Li Research Lab , which operates state-of-the-art facilities for thin-film deposition and synchrotron characterization. The lab collaborates with the Canadian Light Source and National Research Council to accelerate solid-state battery development through the C2ET consortium's industry-academic network.

Dominik Pauksztaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physicochemistry of Polymers
• Composite Materials
• Materials Engineering
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Dr. DSc, Eng. Dominik Paukszta is a Professor at the Poznań University of Technology, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering. With over three decades of academic career, he has established himself as a leading expert in polymer science and materials engineering, particularly in the fields of polypropylene composites, polymer crystallization, and recycling technologies. Full Professor at Poznań University of Technology Member of the Polish Chemical Society Active researcher with over 65 scientific articles Supervisor of doctoral dissertations Professor Paukszta completed his Master of Science degree in Engineering in 1979, obtained his doctoral degree in 1990, and achieved the degree of habilitated doctor in 2015. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to polymer science and engineering, with a focus on practical applications in industry and environmental sustainability. His research interests center on the physicochemistry of polymers, composite materials, materials engineering, and recycling and plastics processing. Professor Paukszta's work particularly focuses on the crystallization behavior of isotactic polypropylene under various conditions, the development of composite materials using natural fillers including lignocellulosic materials and carbon-based additives, and innovative recycling technologies for polymer waste. His research bridges fundamental polymer science with practical industrial applications, addressing critical challenges in sustainable materials development. Analysis of his recent publications (2019-2025) reveals a clear research trajectory focused on advanced polymer composites, particularly polypropylene-based systems with various fillers. His work demonstrates increasing sophistication in material characterization techniques and a growing emphasis on sustainable materials derived from waste streams and biomass. The research spans fundamental studies of polymer crystallization mechanisms to applied research developing practical composite materials for industrial applications. Professor Paukszta actively supervises doctoral students and has contributed to academic administration through various committee roles. He has also engaged extensively with industry through collaborative research projects and consulting activities related to polymer processing and composite development. His laboratory work focuses on polymer processing, material characterization, and the development of sustainable composite materials. Professor Paukszta maintains strong collaborations with multiple research institutions across Poland, including Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Medical University of Gdańsk, and several institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Katarzyna Staszakمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Chemical Technology
• Membrane Processes
• Separation Techniques
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Dr. hab. inż. Katarzyna Staszak is an Associate Professor at Poznań University of Technology, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering. She holds a habilitation (2016) in chemical sciences with specialization in chemical technology, building upon her PhD (2003) and MSc (1999) in the same field. Her research focuses on membrane processes , separation techniques , surfactants , and nanomaterials applications in biomedical and environmental contexts. Recent work shows increasing emphasis on hemodialysis membrane technology, where she explores modifications with various nanoparticles to improve bioactivity and functionality. Her research bridges chemical engineering with practical medical applications, particularly in blood purification systems. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals a clear trajectory from fundamental chemical research toward applied biomedical engineering. Early work focused on basic adsorption phenomena and separation techniques, while current research centers on nanomaterial-modified membranes for hemodialysis, cancer treatment, and dental applications. The consistent thread throughout is her expertise in surface phenomena and separation processes applied to increasingly sophisticated biomedical challenges. She serves on multiple academic committees including the WTCh Faculty Council and Discipline Council of Chemical Sciences, and is actively involved in the WTCh eLearning Team. Her editorial work includes co-editing several scientific monographs on chemical technologies and metals in wastes. Staszak maintains extensive international scientific cooperation with institutions including Adam Mickiewicz University, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, and international partners in Portugal and Spain. Her research demonstrates strong translational potential with multiple inventions related to separation techniques and membrane technologies.

Klarissa Niedermeierمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Thermal Energy Storage
• High-Temperature Process Technology
• Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)
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Klarissa Niedermeier is a Research Fellow at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany. She earned a PhD (Dr.-Ing.) in process engineering and specializes in high-temperature thermal energy storage systems using liquid metals as heat transfer fluids. Since 2023, she has led a junior research group focused on these technologies. Education: Doctoral degree in Chemical Engineering and Process Technology from KIT (2008–2014) Prior Positions: Project Manager at KIT (2019–2021), Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (2019) Her research explores thermal energy storage materials , packed bed systems , and liquid metal applications in concentrated solar power (CSP) and industrial process heat. She has developed experimental test rigs like LIMELIGHT for component testing and contributed to studies on lead-bismuth eutectic and moltensodium systems. Klarissa’s publications highlight advancements in high-temperature storage , thermocline systems , and entropy generation minimization for improved thermal efficiency. Her work addresses challenges in renewable energy integration, decarbonization, and practical implementation of liquid metal technologies. She collaborates with institutions like the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and Fraunhofer ISE , focusing on concentrating solar power , liquid metal heat transfer , and renewable industrial heat solutions . Klarissa is also involved in mentoring programs and advocates for sustainable energy systems.

Stavros Avramidisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wood-water relations
• Sorption thermodynamics
• Fluid flow in wood
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Dr. Stavros Avramidis is a Professor and Head of the Department of Wood Science at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Forestry. His research focuses on advanced wood physics and drying technologies, integrating computational modeling, spectroscopic analysis, and machine learning applications. Wood-water relations and sorption thermodynamics Fluid flow and heat transfer mechanisms Fractal modeling of nano-pore networks Radio frequency vacuum drying optimization Machine learning for wood property prediction Recent publications demonstrate his leadership in applying data science to wood processing challenges, with emphasis on thermal modification, moisture dynamics, and multispectral identification. He actively supervises graduate research through thesis programs in Forestry (MSc, MASc, PhD) while collaborating on interdisciplinary projects related to wood technology and sustainability. Contact: stavros.avramidis@ubc.ca

Jean-Philippe Harveyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Multiscale thermodynamics
• Materials science
• Computational thermochemistry
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Jean-Philippe Harvey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal . His research focuses on computational thermochemistry, multiscale thermodynamics, and optimization of high-temperature metallurgical processes. Education: PhD and MSc in Metallurgical Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal Affiliation: Thermochemical Computing Research Center (CRCT) Research areas include atomistic simulations of metallic systems, green metallurgy for decarbonization, life cycle analysis of industrial processes, and development of thermodynamic databases for alloy design. His 2025 work emphasizes microwave-assisted reactors for syngas production and green hydrogen integration in pyrometallurgy. Awards: Philanthropic Chair in Materials Engineering (2023) Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) grant (2019) Harvey has supervised 14 graduate students since 2018, including 3 PhD candidates and 11 Master’s students. His publications span journals like Acta Materialia , Calphad , and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics , covering topics from high-entropy alloys to plasma-based metal recycling.

Jennifer Johnstone-Hackمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Electrochemical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Sustainable Energy Technologies
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Dr Jennifer Johnstone-Hack is a Lecturer in Sustainable Materials at the School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering at the University of Sheffield. She joined in 2023 as a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow, focusing on hydrogen and electrochemical device research. Her work bridges materials science, imaging technology, and sustainable energy systems. PhD : University College London (2021) Postdoctoral Roles : EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow (Zinc-Air Batteries), Project Lead on Faraday Institution's LiSTAR Project Her research explores the relationship between material morphology, performance, and degradation in electrochemical devices. She employs 4D X-ray/neutron CT to study hidden interface reactions in operating/failing devices, aiming to design optimized materials for electrolysers, batteries, and fuel cells. Key trends in her publications include: Operando imaging of electrochemical systems Failure mechanism analysis via tomographic methods Comparative studies of flow-field designs Advancements in hydrogen generation and battery materials Scientific recognition includes: Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship She teaches MAT61021: Energy Generation and Storage , emphasizing practical and sustainable energy solutions through her research insights.

• Materials Science
• Chemistry
• Sensor Technology
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Fatih Dumludağ is a researcher affiliated with Marmara University , focusing on materials science, chemistry, and sensor technology. His work spans synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced materials like phthalocyanines, nanocomposites, and polymer-based sensors. Research Interests : Materials synthesis, electrical properties, gas/vapor sensing, DFT studies, polymer composites, and biomedical applications. Key Trends : Recent publications emphasize hybrid solar cells, myocardial repair nanofibers, and humidity/gas sensing mechanisms in metallophthalocyanines. Conference Contributions : Presented 48 peer-reviewed papers on topics like organic semiconductors, hydroxyapatite composites, and sensor technologies at international events (e.g., TMS Annual Meeting, Balkan Physical Union). Collaborative Work : Authored books such as FİZİK, Fen ve Mühendislik için Teknoloji Güncellemeli (Palme Yayın Dağıtım, 2021-2022), targeting educational applications in physics and engineering. Metrics : 101 WoS publications, 352 citations (WoS), 584 H-index (Scholar), and 15 projects with intellectual property contributions.

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Advanced Microscopy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Julie Cairney is a leading materials scientist at The University of Sydney , holding a professorship in the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering . She earned her B.Met.Eng. and PhD in Physical Metallurgy from UNSW, followed by research roles at the University of Birmingham and Max Planck Institute. Currently, she serves as Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research - Enterprise and Engagement) and CEO of Microscopy Australia , while maintaining active research in atomic-scale materials characterization. PhD in Physical Metallurgy, UNSW (2002) B.Met.Eng., UNSW (1998) Her research focuses on advanced microscopy techniques to analyze materials at atomic resolution, connecting microstructure to macroscopic properties. Key applications include superalloys , hydrogen-resistant steels , and nanomaterials for energy and biomedical sectors. Her work enables the development of lighter high-strength alloys and high-temperature materials with environmental and industrial benefits. Recent publications highlight innovations in hydrogen trapping analysis , cryo-atom probe tomography , and ferroelectric domain characterization . Collaborative projects span renewable energy materials , bioceramics , and additive manufacturing . She supervises students working on topics like hydrogen embrittlement , high-entropy alloys , and bioelectronic materials . Scientific Contributions ARC Future Fellow Co-author of Atom Probe Microscopy (Springer Series) Leadership in Microscopy Australia and Sydney Nano Institute She teaches Materials 1 (AMME2302) and Introduction to Mechanical Engineering (MECH1560) . Her lab develops correlative microscopy methods and 3D atom mapping for material optimization, with applications in aerospace , renewable energy , and biomedical systems .

Chin Ken Wongمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
• Nanostructure Formation
• Polymersomes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chin Ken Wong is an Adjunct Lecturer and postdoctoral researcher in the School of Chemistry at UNSW Sydney. His work focuses on advanced polymer self-assembly techniques for creating complex nanostructures. Current postdoc at UNSW Sydney Alexander von Humboldt Fellow (2019-2020) PhD in Chemistry from UNSW (2018) Research Interests: Specializes in block copolymer self-assembly, with expertise in: Polymersome shape transformation Hierarchical self-assembly across nm-to-μm scales Inverted solution polymer morphologies (cubosomes/hexosomes) Scalable nanoparticle manufacturing Soft matter electron microscopy (cryo-TEM, cryo-ET) Topological defect analysis in polymer systems Recent Publications demonstrate innovative approaches to creating Janus structures, multicompartment micelles, and topologically controlled nanomaterials. Scientific Awards: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2019-2020) EXMAC International Postdoc Travel Grant (2018) Multiple Australian Centre for Nanomedicine Seed Funding awards (2018, 2016) Australian Synchrotron Competitive Beamtime Funding (2016) Available for collaborations and peer review requests in polymer self-assembly and nanomaterials research. Contact: c.kenwong@unsw.edu.au . Location: SEB Level 7, UNSW Sydney.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Experimental Physics of Matter
• Nanotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alessandro Baraldi is a Full Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Trieste (UNITS). His research focuses on Experimental Physics of Matter and Applications , particularly in the areas of Condensed Matter Physics and Nanotechnology . He is a member of the research group studying Nanoscale Materials and contributes to projects involving graphene , 2D materials , and surface science . His recent publications highlight expertise in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy , core-level spectroscopy , and metal-graphene interfaces . Current projects include investigations into oxidation states at sub-nanoscale , oxygen adsorption mechanisms , and synchrotron-based material characterization . He serves on doctoral boards for the Nanotechnology PhD Program (Cycles XXIX–XXXIX) and participates in national initiatives like the National Quantum Science and Technology Institute . Baraldi is based in Room 113 at the Department of Physics, with office hours available by appointment via email ( abaraldi@units.it ). His experimental work often utilizes beamlines at Elettra Synchrotron Radiation Facility and international facilities, collaborating with theoretical physicists such as Maria Peressi and Alfonso Baldereschi.

• Quantum Science
• Electrochemistry
• Energy Materials
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Mahdi Moghaddam is a Researcher at the Department of Applied Physics , Aalto University . He serves as the Project Manager of the Finnish Quantum Flagship (FQF) and academic coordinator for InstituteQ's ResQ research branch and the national QDOC doctoral program in quantum science and technology. His research spans interdisciplinary domains including: Quantum Science and Technology Electrochemical Characterization of energy materials Flow Battery Systems Material Stability Analysis Recent publications focus on electrochemical imaging techniques, redox processes in flow batteries, and polymer degradation studies. He contributes to academic coordination and international collaboration within quantum research initiatives. Correspondence: mahdi.moghaddam@aalto.fi

• Environmental Engineering
• Nanomaterials
• Photocatalysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. María Victoria López Ramón is a researcher affiliated with the Universidad de Jaén (Spain), as indicated by her institutional email ( mvlro@ujaen.es ). Her work focuses on environmental engineering, nanomaterials, and water treatment technologies, with a particular emphasis on photocatalysis and adsorption processes for pollutant removal. Specializes in photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals (e.g., venlafaxine, sulfonamides) and industrial contaminants using advanced materials like TiO2 composites , graphitic carbon nitride , and metal ferrites . Develops hybrid xerogels and magnetic nanospheres for applications in water purification, soil remediation, and biomedical systems (e.g., drug delivery of ciprofloxacin). Pioneers low-cost solutions for pollution control, including marble waste sludges and activated carbon derivatives. Active in environmental toxicology and life cycle assessments , such as evaluating the ecological impact of cement production. Her recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches integrating materials chemistry, environmental sustainability, and health risk mitigation. No formal academic rank or teaching roles are explicitly stated in the provided data.

Bogusław Kuszمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thermoelectric Materials
• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC)
• Hydrogen Reduction Techniques
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Prof. Bogusław Kusz is a Faculty Member at the Institute of Nanotechnology and Materials Engineering , Gdańsk University of Technology, and a member of the Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics . He has led multiple funded projects, including THERMION (PRELUDIUM) and two OPUS grants focused on thermoelectric materials and oxide reduction processes. Research Focus: Thermoelectric materials, solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), hydrogen reduction techniques, perovskite oxides, and ionic conductivity analysis. Awards: No specific scientific awards are listed in the provided datasets. Students: No student names are explicitly mentioned. His recent publications (2020–2022) emphasize catalytic tar decomposition, nickel-doped copper selenide, and Bi-Sb-Te oxide reduction kinetics. Earlier works (2016–2018) explore structural-electrical properties of perovskite composites, reduced glasses, and SOFC anode optimization.

James McGregorمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sustainable Catalytic Engineering
• CO2 Utilization
• Biomass Conversion
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Dr. James McGregor is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering at the University of Sheffield. He holds a PhD in heterogeneous catalysis from the University of Cambridge and previously worked at the Fritz-Haber Institute in Berlin and the University of Cambridge as a University Lecturer before joining Sheffield in 2012. Chartered Engineer (CEng) Member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (MIChemE) Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) His research focuses on sustainable catalytic engineering, particularly converting waste or low-value co-products into value-added chemicals and fuels. Key areas include carbon dioxide utilization, biomass conversion, and the role of carbonaceous materials in catalytic processes. He leads the Sustainable Catalytic Engineering research group and is an active member of the UK Catalysis Hub. The 15 most recent publications highlight his work on CO2 methanation, biomass valorization, catalyst characterization techniques (THz spectroscopy, NMR, neutron scattering), and coke's dual role in catalysis. Articles span heterogeneous catalysis, electrocatalysis, and environmental applications.