Gurleen Singh Sandhu

Mr Gurleen Singh Sandhu

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

School of Chemical Engineering

College of Engineering and Information 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 Competency
English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
Panjabi; Punjabi Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

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

Year Citation
2026 Danushika, G., Yap, P. L., Aghili, S., Sandhu, G. S., & Losic, D. (2026). From Production to Market: Challenges and Opportunities of Graphene-Related Materials. C Journal of Carbon Research, 12(2), 35.
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2026 Dadkhah, M., Nine, M. J., Purasinhala, K., Sandhu, G. S., & Losic, D. (2026). Nanostructure-dependent colouration efficiency of electrochromic coatings using 0D, 1D, and 2D WO₃ for smart windows. Nano Materials Science, 8(2), 255-263.
DOI Scopus10 WoS13
2025 Sandhu, G. S., Nine, M. J., Purasinhala, K., Dadkhah, M., Hassan, K., & Losic, D. (2025). Morphology and charge effect of ZnO nanostructures on the performance of anticorrosion coatings. Surfaces and Interfaces, 69, 106750-1-106750-11.
DOI Scopus4 WoS3
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 Scopus83 WoS65 Europe PMC16

Year Citation
2025 Sandhu, G. S., Nine, M. J., & Losic, D. (2025). Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Coatings for Antibacterial and Antibiofouling Applications. In Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Fundamentals Advances and Applications Edition Details (pp. 597-609). Springer Nature Switzerland.
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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 Scopus6
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.
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Year Citation
2023 Prosser, S. L., Xu, S. X., Wang, L., Randhawa, R. R., Pirati, S., Ravensbergen, L., . . . Bader, A. G. (2023). Preclinical characterization of allogeneic V.9Vd2 HER2-TAC T cells for the treatment of HER2-positive solid tumors. In CANCER RESEARCH Vol. 83 (pp. 2 pages). FL, Orlando: AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH.
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