Gurleen Singh Sandhu

Gurleen Singh Sandhu

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

School of Chemical Engineering

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Gurleen Singh Sandhu is a PhD candidate at the School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide, under the supervision of Professor Dusan Losic and co-supervision of Dr. MD Julker Nine. His research focuses on developing functionally active charged surfaces for antibiofouling applications, aimed at creating innovative solutions for marine environments.

Gurleen completed his Bachelor of Production Engineering in India before pursuing a Master of Materials Engineering at The University of Adelaide. During his master’s program, he made significant strides in developing smart fire-retardant coatings, working closely with Prof. Losic and Dr. Nine. The success of this project, coupled with his academic excellence, earned him the opportunity to continue his research journey as a PhD candidate in the same research group.

With a passion for materials engineering and innovation, Gurleen is dedicated to advancing the field of functional coatings, contributing to sustainability and performance in challenging environments.

  • Language Competencies
    Language Competency
    English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
    Panjabi; Punjabi Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

  • Education
    Date Institution name Country Title
    2022 University of Adelaide Australia PhD
    2021 University of Adelaide Australia Master of Materials Engineering
    2017 Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (Punjab Technical University) India Master of Technology in Industrial Engineering
    2014 Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (Punjab Technical University) India Bachelor of Technology in Production Engineering

  • Journals
    Year Citation
    2024 Dadkhah, M., Nine, M. J., Purasinhala, K., Sandhu, G. S., & Losic, D. (2024). Nanostructure-dependent colouration efficiency of electrochromic coatings using 0D, 1D, and 2D WO<inf>3</inf> for smart windows. Nano Materials Science.
    DOI Scopus1
    2017 Singh, R., Sandhu, G. S., Penna, R., & Farina, I. (2017). Investigations for thermal and electrical conductivity of ABS-graphene blended prototypes. Materials, 10(8), 13 pages.
    DOI Scopus78 WoS51 Europe PMC13

  • Book Chapters
    Year Citation
    2021 Singh, R., & Sandhu, G. S. (2021). Investigations of Graphene Reinforced Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Matrix Prototypes Produced Via Functional Deposition Modeling (FDM). In Encyclopedia of Materials: Composites (Vol. 2, pp. 847-854). Elsevier.
    DOI Scopus2
    2018 Sandhu, G. S., & Singh, R. (2018). Development of abs-graphene blended feedstock filament for fdm process. In Additive Manufacturing of Emerging Materials (pp. 279-297). Springer International Publishing.
    DOI Scopus5
    2018 Singh, N., Singh, R., & Sandhu, G. S. (2018). Application of Graphene Polymer Blended Feed Stock Filament for 3D/4D Printing. In Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering. Elsevier.
    DOI
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