Dr Gemeng Liang

ARC Externally-Funded Research Fellow

School of Chemical Engineering

College of Engineering and Information Technology

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.


Dr. Gemeng Liang is an Australian Research Council (ARC) DECRA Fellow at the University of Adelaide, Australia. He earned his PhD from the University of Wollongong in 2021. His research focuses on optimizing the mechanistic behavior of high-energy-density cathode materials, such as Li-rich layered cathodes, Ni-rich layered oxides, and high-voltage spinel oxides, to enhance battery performance. Dr. Liang is an expert in characterizing the atomic-level structure and dynamics of electrode materials using advanced in operando neutron and synchrotron-based techniques.His groundbreaking research has been published in prestigious journals, including Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie, Advanced Materials, Joule, Energy & Environmental Science, and Nano Energy. Dr. Liang's research excellence has been recognized through several highly competitive grants and fellowships, such as the ARC DECRA Fellowship, the ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship, and Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) Seed Grant. Additionally, he has received numerous prestigious awards, including the University Award for Outstanding Achievement-Research Excellence and Impact, the Executive Dean’s Staff Award for Early-Career Research Excellence, the Australian Synchrotron Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal, and the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering Scholar Gold Medal.

Date Position Institution name
2024 - ongoing ARC DECRA Fellow The University of Adelaide
2021 - 2023 Postdoc University of Adelaide

Date Institution name Country Title
2017 - 2021 University of Wollongong Australia PhD
2014 - 2017 Tsinghua University China Master
2010 - 2014 Shandong University China Bachelor

Year Citation
2026 Yin, W., Li, J., Peng, J., Zhang, Z., Liang, G., Pan, Q., . . . Hu, S. (2026). Tuning Local Electronegativity for Reversible Oxygen Redox in Sodium Layered Oxides. ACS Energy Letters, 11(4), 3350-3359.
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2026 Gupta, D., Wang, J., Han, H., Wang, Y., Kawsihan, A., Zhang, F., . . . Zou, J. (2026). Upcycled Ni–Co–Mn oxide bifunctional electrocatalyst from spent LIBs for electrochemical water splitting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 10 pages.
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2026 Yin, W., Zhang, Z., Peng, J., Liang, G., Pan, Q., Zheng, F., . . . Hu, S. (2026). Regulating non-bonding oxygen orbitals via high-entropy design for stable anionic redox. Science China Chemistry.
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2025 Zhang, H., Zheng, M., Hao, M., Dong, X., Liang, G., Zou, J., . . . Xie, P. (2025). Dual natural enzyme-tuned biomineralized nanoflowers for boosting cascade catalytic antibacterial therapy and relieving inflammation. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 8(1), 13 pages.
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2025 Zhong, Y., Long, Y., Sun, Y., Qin, J., Li, Y., Liang, G., . . . Xie, P. (2025). Ultra-lightweight carbon nanocomposites as microwave absorber with high absorbing performance derived from flour. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 8(1), 16 pages.
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2025 Wu, Z., Liang, G., Wu, J., Pang, W. K., Yang, F., Chen, L., . . . Guo, Z. (2025). Correction to:Synchrotron X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Electrochemical Study of Bi<inf>2</inf>O<inf>2</inf>Se Electrode for Lithium-/Potassium-Ion Storage(Adv. Energy. Mater., (2021), 11, (2100185), 10.1002/aenm.202100185). Advanced Energy Materials, 15(13), 1 page.
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2025 Ren, J., Mu, Z., Sellami, R., El-Bahy, S. M., Liang, G., Guo, J., . . . Hou, H. (2025). Multifunctions of microwave-absorbing materials and their potential cross-disciplinary applications: a mini-review. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 8(2).
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2025 Chu, Y., Liang, G., Mu, Y., Zhang, Q., Hu, Y., Lai, A., . . . Yang, C. (2025). Enhanced Structural Stability of Single-Crystalline Ni-Rich Cathode Enables Improved Cyclability in Pouch Cells. ACS Nano, 19(14), 13842-13853.
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2025 Wang, F., Wang, Y., Zou, J., Liang, G., Hou, K., Liu, L., . . . Li, X. (2025). Co-O activation of Co<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf> via both Mn doping and acid etching for efficient propane oxidation. Applied Surface Science, 698, 163091.
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2025 Li, J., Liang, G., Zheng, W., Zou, J., Wang, C., Yuwono, J. A., . . . Guo, Z. (2025). Structure Flexibility Enabled by Surface High-Concentration Titanium Doping for Durable Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147(22), 18606-18617.
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2025 Xia, S., Zhang, X., Jiang, Z., Wu, X., Yuwono, J. A., Li, C., . . . Guo, Z. (2025). Ultrathin Polymer Electrolyte With Fast Ion Transport and Stable Interface for Practical Solid-state Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Materials, 37(38), 2510376-1-2510376-13.
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2025 Yang, C., Liao, J., Liang, G., Wu, Q., Cai, Y., Liu, Z., . . . Chen, L. (2025). Stabilizing fibrous skeletons by promoting the growth of sintering necks for long-life lithium-boron composite anode. Journal of Power Sources, 654, 237773.
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2025 Chu, Y., Wang, K., Chen, C., Ni, D., Zhang, Q., Wang, H., . . . Yang, C. (2025). Constructing Stable Sub/Surface Structure to Boost Superior Cyclabilities of Single-Crystalline Ni-Rich Cathode.. Adv Sci (Weinh), 12(44), e10817.
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2025 Zou, J., Gupta, D., & Liang, G. (2025). CO₂ utilization in energy storage and conversion. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13(38), 32004-32029.
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2025 Yin, W., Li, J., Peng, J., Zhang, Z., Liang, G., Pan, Q., . . . Hu, S. (2025). Dual-Site Doping Enables a Stress-Balanced and Single-Phase Cathode for Durable Sodium-Ion Batteries. ACS Energy Letters, 11(1), 790-798.
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2024 Mu, Z., Sun, Y., Qin, J., Shen, Z., Liang, G., Zou, J., . . . Xie, P. (2024). Flexible carbon nanocomposite fabric with negative permittivity property prepared by electrostatic spinning. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 8(1), 13 pages.
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2024 Chen, J. X., Zhang, G. Q., Qin, X. Y., Lin, K., Yang, Z. J., Liang, G. M., . . . Li, B. H. (2024). Lithium-induced graphene layer containing Li<inf>3</inf>P alloy phase to achieve ultra-stable electrode interface for lithium metal anode. Rare Metals, 43(2), 562-574.
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2024 Yin, W. J., Su, P. D., Lu, Q., Li, X. Q., Peng, J. M., Zhou, T. F., . . . Hu, S. J. (2024). Ternary-phase layered cathodes toward ultra-stable and high-rate sodium ion storage. Rare Metals, 43(4), 1589-1598.
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2024 Meng, W., Sun, S., Xie, D., Dai, S., Shao, W., Zhang, Q., . . . Li, X. (2024). Engineering defective Co<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf> containing both metal doping and vacancy in octahedral cobalt site as high performance catalyst for methane oxidation. Molecular Catalysis, 553, 113768.
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2024 Wang, C., Tang, X., Zhang, Z., Sun, K., Liang, G., Zheng, K., . . . Fan, R. (2024). Weakly negative permittivity: metal–organic frameworks derived cobalt nanoparticles encapsulated by positive-hexagon-shaped carbon nanosheets. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(1), 11 pages.
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2024 Wu, Z., Liang, G., Pang, W. K., Zou, J., Zhang, W., Chen, L., . . . Guo, Z. (2024). Structural Distortion in the Wadsley-Roth Niobium Molybdenum Oxide Phase Triggering Extraordinarily Stable Battery Performance. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 63(9), e202317941-1-e202317941-10.
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2024 Zhang, Z., Li, G., Liang, G., Zhao, P., Gong, X., Dai, J., . . . Wang, B. (2024). Tuning Nanopore Structure of Hard Carbon Anodes by Zinc Gluconate for High Capacity Sodium Ion Batteries. Batteries and Supercaps, 7(4), e202300552-1-e202300552-8.
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2024 Fan, Y., Olsson, E., Johannessen, B., D’Angelo, A. M., Thomsen, L., Cowie, B., . . . Guo, Z. (2024). Manipulation of Transition Metal Migration via Cr-Doping for Better-Performance Li-Rich, Co-Free Cathodes. ACS Energy Letters, 9(2), 487-496.
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2024 Qu, Y., Hao, M., Luan, X., Yang, Q., Ding, J., Zhou, L., . . . Wu, H. (2024). Regulation mechanism of epsilon-negative monolayer graphene/CaCu<inf>3</inf>Ti<inf>4</inf>O<inf>12</inf> metacomposites for boosting electromagnetic shielding. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(2).
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2024 Tang, X., Zhang, Z., Xie, P., Hou, Q., Liang, G., Ni, Z., . . . Wu, H. (2024). Theoretically designed epsilon-negative materials: Ni nanoparticles encapsulated CNTs and their magnetic driven properties. Chemical Engineering Journal, 488, 150899.
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2024 Zhang, F., Zhang, W., Yuwono, J. A., Wexler, D., Fan, Y., Zou, J., . . . Guo, Z. (2024). Catalytic role of in-situ formed C-N species for enhanced Li₂CO₃ decomposition. Nature Communications, 15(1), 3393-1-3393-11.
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2024 Cao, X., Xiao, A., Hou, Y., Liang, G., Zhou, Y., Shi, Y., . . . Li, W. (2024). High conductive poly(1,8-diaminonaphthalene)/graphene nanocomposite as a cathode for zinc ion batteries. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 19(6), 9 pages.
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2024 Wu, H., Sui, X., Lei, Y., Liu, L., Xu, W., Liang, G., . . . Li, X. (2024). Compositing of Co<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf> with boron nitride to promote the catalytic performance for methane oxidation. Fuel, 369, 131786.
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2024 Zheng, W., Liang, G., Guo, H., Li, J., Zou, J., Yuwono, J. A., . . . Guo, Z. (2024). Enhancing the reaction kinetics and structural stability of high-voltage LiCoO<inf>2</inf>via polyanionic species anchoring. Energy and Environmental Science, 17(12), 4147-4156.
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2024 Jin, F., Yang, X., Yang, J., Lei, Y., Xu, W., Jiang, W., . . . Li, X. (2024). Unraveling the influence of oxygen vacancies in MoO<inf>x</inf> catalysts on CO<inf>2</inf> hydrogenation. Chemical Engineering Journal, 495, 153333.
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2024 Zou, J., Liang, G., Zhang, S., Thomsen, L., Fan, Y., Pang, W. K., . . . Peterson, V. K. (2024). Enhanced High Voltage Stability of Spinel-Type Structured LiNi₀.₅Mn₁.₅O₄ Electrodes: Targeted Octahedral Crystal Site Modification. Batteries and Supercaps, 7(8), e202400123-1-e202400123-7.
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2024 Wang, C., Pan, J., Lyu, F., Long, Y., Li, H., Zhao, C., . . . Li, Y. Y. (2024). Electroconductive high-entropy metallic oxide ceramic composites with outstanding water evaporation ability and biocompatibility. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(4), 14 pages.
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2024 Yang, Q., Liu, X., Xu, Z., Wu, X., Liang, G., Lin, M., . . . Sui, K. (2024). Tunable circularly polarized luminescence of hybrid supramolecular nanofibers based on a cinnamic acid gelator and spiropyran by photoisomerization. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(4), 10 pages.
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2024 Zhao, F., Liang, G., Yang, X., Lei, Y., Jin, F., Xu, L., . . . Li, X. (2024). Micro-Structure Engineering in Pd-InOx Catalysts and Mechanism Studies for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol. Molecules, 29(16), 3715.
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2024 Zou, J., Liang, G., Yuwono, J. A., Zhang, F., Fan, Y., Zhang, S., . . . Guo, Z. (2024). Size-Dependent Effects of Ru Nanoparticles on Li-CO₂ Batteries. ACS Energy Letters, 9(10), 5145-5155.
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2024 Mu, Z., Xie, P., Alshammari, A. S., El-Bahy, S. M., Ren, J., Liang, G., . . . Liu, C. (2024). Magnetic metal-based MOF composite materials: a multidimensional regulation strategy for microwave absorption properties. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(5), 24 pages.
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2024 Ma, H., Shi, Z., Yang, H., Yuan, W., Liang, G., Zou, J., . . . Sui, K. (2024). Flexible multicolor-emitting lanthanide-alginate hybrid fibers with multi-stimuli responsiveness for anti-counterfeiting. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(6), 185-1-185-11.
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2024 Mu, Z., Xie, P., A. Alshammari, D., Kallel, M., Liang, G., Yu, Z., . . . Mao, Z. (2024). From structure to function: innovative applications of biomass carbon materials in microwave absorption. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(6), 26 pages.
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2024 Mu, Z., Sun, Y., Shen, Z., Liang, G., Zou, J., & Xie, P. (2024). Carbon nanotube/polyvinylidene fluoride flexible composite material with low percolation threshold and adjustable negative permittivity. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(6), 11 pages.
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2023 Zheng, W., Liang, G., Liu, Q., Li, J., Yuwono, J. A., Zhang, S., . . . Guo, Z. (2023). The promise of high-entropy materials for high-performance rechargeable Li-ion and Na-ion batteries. Joule, 7(12), 2732-2748.
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2023 Wang, W., Zhou, X., Yu, L., Liu, L., Li, X., Zhang, K., . . . Xia, Y. (2023). Surface sulfidation of NiCo-layered double-hydroxide nanosheets for flexible all-solid-state fiber-shaped asymmetric supercapacitors. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 6(6), 12 pages.
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2023 Yi, P., Song, Y., Liu, Z., Xie, P., Liang, G., Liu, R., . . . Sun, J. (2023). Boosting alkaline urea oxidation with a nickel sulfide/cobalt oxide heterojunction catalyst via interface engineering. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 6(6), 12 pages.
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2023 Zou, J., Liang, G., Zhang, F., Zhang, S., Davey, K., & Guo, Z. (2023). Revisiting the Role of Discharge Products in Li-CO₂ Batteries. Advanced Materials, 35(49), 2210671-1-2210671-33.
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2023 Hao, Y., Leng, Z., Yu, C., Xie, P., Meng, S., Zhou, L., . . . Liu, C. (2023). Ultra-lightweight hollow bowl-like carbon as microwave absorber owning broad band and low filler loading. Carbon, 212, 1-12.
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2023 Tang, X., Zhang, Z., Kuma, D. J. P., Qu, Y., Long, Y., Xie, P., . . . Guo, Z. (2023). Flexible Carbon Nanotubes/Polystyrene Membranous Composites Toward Ultraweakly and Frequency-Stable Negative Permittivity at kHz Region. Engineered Science, 24, 1-10.
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2023 Yang, F., Long, J., Yuwono, J. A., Fei, H., Fan, Y., Li, P., . . . Guo, Z. (2023). Single atom catalysts for triiodide adsorption and fast conversion to boost the performance of aqueous zinc–iodine batteries. Energy and Environmental Science, 16(10), 4630-4640.
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2023 Zou, J., Liang, G., Lee, C. Y., & Wallace, G. G. (2023). Progress and perspectives for electrochemical CO₂ reduction to formate. Materials Today Energy, 38, 101433-1-101433-25.
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2023 Zheng, W., Liang, G., Zhang, S., Davey, K., & Guo, Z. (2023). Understanding voltage hysteresis and decay during anionic redox reaction in layered transition metal oxide cathodes: A critical review. Nano Research, 16(3), 3766-3780.
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2023 Li, J., Liang, G., Zheng, W., Zhang, S., Davey, K., Pang, W. K., & Guo, Z. (2023). Addressing cation mixing in layered structured cathodes for lithium-ion batteries: A critical review. Nano Materials Science, 5(4), 404-420.
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2023 Fan, Y., Olsson, E., Liang, G., Wang, Z., D'Angelo, A. M., Johannessen, B., . . . Guo, Z. (2023). Stabilizing Cobalt-free Li-rich Layered Oxide Cathodes through Oxygen Lattice Regulation by Two-phase Ru Doping.. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl, 62(5), 1-9.
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2023 Fan, Y., Olsson, E., Liang, G., Wang, Z., D'Angelo, A. M., Johannessen, B., . . . Guo, Z. (2023). Stabilizing Cobalt‐free Li‐rich Layered Oxide Cathodes through Oxygen Lattice Regulation by Two‐phase Ru Doping. Angewandte Chemie, 135(5).
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2023 Li, X., Meng, S., Xie, P., Wei, Y., Xu, W., Li, G., . . . Fan, R. (2023). Two Percolation Behaviors in Binary Heterogeneous Composites for High Permittivity and Negative Permittivity. Engineered Science, 21(795).
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2023 Lin, X., Chen, L., Zhong, X., BaQais, A., Dang, W., Amin, M. A., . . . Yang, Z. (2023). N-doped bimetallic phosphides composite catalysts derived from metal–organic frameworks for electrocatalytic water splitting. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 6(2), 1-11.
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2022 Shi, Y., Liang, G., Yue, C., Hou, Y., Zhu, Y., Zhou, Y., . . . Li, W. (2022). Preparation of polyaniline coated MnV2O6 as cathode material for Advanced Zinc Ion Batteries. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 17(12), 15 pages.
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2022 Lv, Y., Huang, S., Lu, S., Ding, W., Yu, X., Liang, G., . . . Cao, Y. (2022). B₂O₃/LiBO₂ dual-modification layer stabilized Ni-rich cathode for lithium-ion battery. Journal of Power Sources, 536, 231510-1-231510-9.
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2022 Xie, P., Shi, Z., Feng, M., Sun, K., Liu, Y., Yan, K., . . . Guo, Z. (2022). Recent advances in radio-frequency negative dielectric metamaterials by designing heterogeneous composites. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 5(2), 679-695.
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2022 Zhang, Z., Liu, M., Ibrahim, M. M., Wu, H., Wu, Y., Li, Y., . . . Liu, C. (2022). Flexible polystyrene/graphene composites with epsilon-near-zero properties. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 5(2), 1054-1066.
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2022 Shi, J., Li, P., Han, K., Sun, D., Zhao, W., Liu, Z., . . . Qu, X. (2022). High-rate and durable sulfide-based all-solid-state lithium battery with in situ Li<inf>2</inf>O buffering. Energy Storage Materials, 51, 306-316.
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2022 Liu, M., Wu, H., Wu, Y., Xie, P., Pashameah, R. A., Abo-Dief, H. M., . . . Fan, R. (2022). The weakly negative permittivity with low-frequency-dispersion behavior in percolative carbon nanotubes/epoxy nanocomposites at radio-frequency range. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 5(3), 2021-2030.
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2022 Zhang, C., Li, H., Zeng, X., Xi, S., Wang, R., Zhang, L., . . . Guo, Z. (2022). Accelerated Diffusion Kinetics in ZnTe/CoTe₂ Heterojunctions for High Rate Potassium Storage. Advanced Energy Materials, 12(41), 1-9.
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2022 Wu, J., Lin, C., Liang, Q., Zhou, G., Liu, J., Liang, G., . . . Yu, X. (2022). Sodium-rich NASICON-structured cathodes for boosting the energy density and lifespan of sodium-free-anode sodium metal batteries. InfoMat, 4(4), 13 pages.
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2022 Liang, G., Olsson, E., Zou, J., Wu, Z., Li, J., Lu, C. -Z., . . . Guo, Z. (2022). Introducing 4s-2p Orbital Hybridization to Stabilize Spinel Oxide Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 61(27), 11 pages.
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2021 Peng, J., Li, Y., Chen, Z., Liang, G., Hu, S., Zhou, T., . . . Guo, Z. (2021). Phase Compatible NiFe2O4 Coating Tunes Oxygen Redox in Li-Rich Layered Oxide. ACS NANO, 15(7), 11607-11618.
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2021 Liang, G., Peterson, V. K., Wu, Z., Zhang, S., Hao, J., Lu, C. -Z., . . . Guo, Z. (2021). Crystallographic-Site-Specific Structural Engineering Enables Extraordinary Electrochemical Performance of High-Voltage LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 Spinel Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries. ADVANCED MATERIALS, 33(44), 13 pages.
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2021 Liang, G., Hao, J., D’Angelo, A. M., Peterson, V. K., Guo, Z., & Pang, W. K. (2021). A Robust Coin-Cell Design for In Situ Synchrotron-based X-Ray Powder Diffraction Analysis of Battery Materials. BATTERIES & SUPERCAPS, 4(2), 380-384.
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2021 Li, X., Yuan, L., Liu, R., He, H., Hao, J., Lu, Y., . . . Guo, Z. (2021). Engineering Textile Electrode and Bacterial Cellulose Nanofiber Reinforced Hydrogel Electrolyte to Enable High-Performance Flexible All-Solid-State Supercapacitors. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 11(12), 11 pages.
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2021 Wu, Z., Liang, G., Wu, J., Pang, W. K., Yang, F., Chen, L., . . . Guo, Z. (2021). Synchrotron X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Electrochemical Study of Bi2O2Se Electrode for Lithium-/Potassium-Ion Storage. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 11(17), 11 pages.
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2020 Liang, G., Peterson, V. K., See, K. W., Guo, Z., & Pang, W. K. (2020). Developing high-voltage spinel LiNi(0.5)Mn(1.5)O(4)cathodes for high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries: current achievements and future prospects. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A, 8(31), 15373-15398.
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2020 Liang, G., Wu, Z., Didier, C., Zhang, W., Cuan, J., Li, B., . . . Guo, Z. (2020). A long cycle-life high-voltage spinel lithium-ion battery electrode achieved by site-selective doping. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 59(26), 10594-10602.
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2020 Wu, Z., Liang, G., Pang, W. K., Zhou, T., Cheng, Z., Zhang, W., . . . Guo, Z. (2020). Coupling Topological Insulator SnSb2Te4 Nanodots with Highly Doped Graphene for High-Rate Energy Storage. ADVANCED MATERIALS, 32(2), 10 pages.
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2020 Liang, G., Didier, C., Guo, Z., Pang, W. K., & Peterson, V. K. (2020). Understanding Rechargeable Battery Function Using In Operando Neutron Powder Diffraction. ADVANCED MATERIALS, 32(18), 12 pages.
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2020 Li, X., Hao, J., Liu, R., He, H., Wang, Y., Liang, G., . . . Guo, Z. (2020). Interfacing MXene flakes on fiber fabric as an ultrafast electron transport layer for high performance textile electrodes. ENERGY STORAGE MATERIALS, 33, 62-70.
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2020 Yang, F., Hong, J., Hao, J., Zhang, S., Liang, G., Long, J., . . . Guo, Z. (2020). Ultrathin Few-Layer GeP Nanosheets via Lithiation-Assisted Chemical Exfoliation and Their Application in Sodium Storage. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 10(14), 8 pages.
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2020 Kong, X., Yang, L., Cheng, Z., Liang, G., & Zhang, S. (2020). (Ba,Sr)TiO₃-Bi(Mg,Hf)O₃ Lead-Free Ceramic Capacitors with High Energy Density and Energy Efficiency. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3(12), 12254-12262.
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2020 Zeng, K., Li, T., Qin, X., Liang, G., Zhang, L., Liu, Q., . . . Kang, F. (2020). A combination of hierarchical pore and buffering layer construction for ultrastable nanocluster Si/SiOx anode. NANO RESEARCH, 13(11), 2987-2993.
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2019 Lin, K., Qin, X., Liu, M., Xu, X., Liang, G., Wu, J., . . . Li, B. (2019). Ultrafine Titanium Nitride Sheath Decorated Carbon Nanofiber Network Enabling Stable Lithium Metal Anodes. ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 29(46), 12 pages.
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2019 Qin, X., Wu, J., Xu, Z. -L., Chong, W. G., Huang, J. -Q., Liang, G., . . . Kim, J. -K. (2019). Electrosprayed multiscale porous carbon microspheres as sulfur hosts for long-life lithium-sulfur batteries. CARBON, 141, 16-24.
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2019 Hu, S., Pillai, A. S., Liang, G., Pang, W. K., Wang, H., Li, Q., & Guo, Z. (2019). Li-Rich Layered Oxides and Their Practical Challenges: Recent Progress and Perspectives. ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY REVIEWS, 2(2), 277-311.
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2019 Cuan, J., Zhang, F., Zheng, Y., Zhou, T., Liang, G., Guo, Z., . . . Yu, X. (2019). Heterocarbides Reinforced Electrochemical Energy Storage. SMALL, 15(44), 9 pages.
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2019 Liu, H., Liang, G., Gao, C., Bi, S., Chen, Q., Xie, Y., . . . Guo, Z. (2019). Insight into the improved cycling stability of sphere-nanorod-like micro-nanostructured high voltage spinel cathode for lithium-ion batteries. NANO ENERGY, 66, 9 pages.
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2019 Cuan, J., Zhou, Y., Zhang, J., Zhou, T., Liang, G., Li, S., . . . Guo, Z. (2019). Multiple Anionic Transition-Metal Oxycarbide for Better Lithium Storage and Facilitated Multielectron Reactions. ACS NANO, 13(10), 11665-11675.
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2025 Principal Supervisor Improving MOF glass electrolytes for solid-state lithium batteries via structural and compositional modification Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Yilin Li
2025 Co-Supervisor Sustainable Regenerating Methods for Electric Vehicle Batteries Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yehao Wang
2025 Co-Supervisor Study on recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Juan Chen
2025 Principal Supervisor Achieving High Tap Density and Sphericity in Recycled NCM811 Precursors: Machine Learning-Guided Coprecipitation with In-Situ Impurity Modification Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Tao Wen
2025 Principal Supervisor Achieving High Tap Density and Sphericity in Recycled NCM811 Precursors: Machine Learning-Guided Coprecipitation with In-Situ Impurity Modification - Doctorate Full Time Mr Tao Wen
2025 Principal Supervisor Improving MOF glass electrolytes for solid-state lithium batteries via structural and compositional modification Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Yilin Li
2025 Co-Supervisor Sustainable Regenerating Methods for Electric Vehicle Batteries Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yehao Wang
2025 Co-Supervisor Study on recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Juan Chen
2025 Principal Supervisor Achieving High Tap Density and Sphericity in Recycled NCM811 Precursors: Machine Learning-Guided Coprecipitation with In-Situ Impurity Modification Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Tao Wen
2024 Principal Supervisor Improving the electrochemical performance of solid-state lithium batteries Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Ting Zhou
2024 Principal Supervisor Electrochemical CO2 Reduction for Multi-carbon Products Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mrs Anoja Kawsihan
2024 Principal Supervisor Electrochemical CO2 Reduction for Multi-carbon Products Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mrs Anoja Kawsihan
2024 Principal Supervisor Improving the electrochemical performance of solid-state lithium batteries Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Ting Zhou
2022 Principal Supervisor Stabilizing the lattice oxygen and phase structure of layered transition metal oxides as cathodes Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Wei Zheng
2022 Principal Supervisor The optimization and characterization of layered cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jingxi Li
2022 Principal Supervisor The optimization and characterization of layered cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jingxi Li
2022 Principal Supervisor Stabilizing the lattice oxygen and phase structure of layered transition metal oxides as cathodes Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Wei Zheng

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