Han Wu
School of Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Dr. Han Wu is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Adelaide. He received both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Central South University, China, and obtained his PhD qualification from the University of Adelaide in 2025. His research focuses on aqueous batteries, particularly aqueous sodium-ion and zinc-ion batteries. Dr. Wu has published over 20 SCI papers and holds an h-index of 17 (Google Scholar). As first author or co-first author, he has contributed to high-impact journals including Joule, Nature Communications, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews, Angewandte Chemie, Advanced Materials, Advanced Energy Materials, and Advanced Science.
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Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2021 - 2025 University of Adelaide Australia PhD 2017 - 2020 Central South University China master 2013 - 2017 Central South University China B.E.
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Journals
Year Citation 2025 Zhao, X., Hao, J., Chen, Q., Zhang, S. -J., Wu, H., Mao, L., & Qiao, S. (2025). Aqueous Zinc-bromine Battery with Highly Reversible Bromine Conversion Chemistry. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 64(20), e202502386-1-e202502386-10.
Scopus10 WoS4 Europe PMC22025 Liu, J., Wu, H., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. (2025). High-Entropy Sulfides Catalyze Rate-Determining Redox in Fast-Charging Aqueous Zinc-Sulfur Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 64(28), e202503472-1-e202503472-8.
WoS3 Europe PMC12025 Zhang, S. -J., Hao, J., Wu, H., Chen, Q., Hu, Y., Zhao, X., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2025). Coordination Chemistry toward Advanced Zn–I₂ Batteries with Four-Electron I⁻/I⁰/I⁺ Conversion. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147(19), 16350-16361.
Scopus9 WoS9 Europe PMC42025 Wu, H., Zhang, S. J., Vongsvivut, J., Jaroniec, M., Hao, J., & Qiao, S. Z. (2025). Aqueous zinc-iodine batteries with ultra-high loading and advanced performance. Joule, 9(7), 102000-1-102000-11.
Scopus4 WoS32025 Liu, J., Wu, H., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. (2025). High‐Entropy Sulfides Catalyze Rate‐Determining Redox in Fast‐Charging Aqueous Zinc–Sulfur Batteries. Angewandte Chemie, 137(28).
2025 Liu, J., Chen, Y., Wu, H., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2025). Anti-Corrosive Covalent Iodo-Thiadiazole Catalyst Enables Aqueous Zn─S Batteries with High Coulombic Efficiency. Advanced Materials, e08570-1-e08570-8.
2025 Wu, H., Zhang, S. J., Vongsvivut, J., Jiang, Y., Hao, J., & Qiao, S. Z. (2025). Quasi-Solid Cathode Additive Enables Highly Reversible Four-Electron I−/I0/I+ Conversion in Aqueous Zn-I2 Batteries. Advanced Materials, 10 pages.
2024 Xu, X., Ren, S., Wu, H., Li, H., Ye, C., Davey, K., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Establishing Exceptional Durability in Ultralow-Temperature Organic-Sodium Batteries via Stabilized Multiphase Conversions. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146(2), 1619-1626.
Scopus26 WoS25 Europe PMC112024 Wu, H., Hao, J., Jiang, Y., Jiao, Y., Liu, J., Xu, X., . . . Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Alkaline-based aqueous sodium-ion batteries for large-scale energy storage. Nature Communications, 15(1), 575-1-575-.
Scopus104 WoS98 Europe PMC342024 Liu, T., Wu, H., Wang, H., Jiao, Y., Du, X., Wang, J., . . . Cui, G. (2024). A Molecular-Sieving Interphase Towards Low-Concentrated Aqueous Sodium-Ion Batteries.. Nano-micro letters, 16(1), 144.
Scopus12 WoS11 Europe PMC52024 Hao, J., Zhang, S., Wu, H., Yuan, L., Davey, K., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Advanced cathodes for aqueous Zn batteries beyond Zn²⁺ intercalation. Chemical Society Reviews, 53(9), 4312-4332.
Scopus126 WoS120 Europe PMC472024 Wu, H., Hao, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, Y., Zhu, Y., Liu, J., . . . Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Aqueous Zinc-Iodine Pouch Cells with Long Cycling Life and Low Self-Discharge. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146(24), 16601-16608.
Scopus82 WoS79 Europe PMC322024 Zhang, S. J., Hao, J., Wu, H., Chen, Q., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. Z. (2024). Protein Interfacial Gelation toward Shuttle-Free and Dendrite-Free Zn–Iodine Batteries. Advanced Materials, 36(35), 2404011-1-2404011-12.
Scopus83 WoS72 Europe PMC292024 Zhang, S. -J., Hao, J., Wu, H., Kao, C. -C., Chen, Q., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Toward High-Energy-Density Aqueous Zinc-Iodine Batteries: Multielectron Pathways. ACS Nano, 18(42), 28557-28574.
Scopus37 WoS36 Europe PMC162023 Liu, J., Ye, C., Wu, H., Jaroniec, M., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). 2D Mesoporous Zincophilic Sieve for High-Rate Sulfur-Based Aqueous Zinc Batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(9), 5384-5392.
Scopus80 WoS80 Europe PMC342023 Liu, T., Du, X., Wu, H., Ren, Y., Wang, J., Wang, H., . . . Cui, G. (2023). A Bio-Inspired Methylation Approach to Salt-Concentrated Hydrogel Electrolytes for Long-Life Rechargeable Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 62(43), 12 pages.
Scopus28 WoS24 Europe PMC122023 Zhang, J., Wu, H., Du, X., Zhang, H., Huang, L., Sun, F., . . . Cui, G. (2023). Smart Deep Eutectic Electrolyte Enabling Thermally Induced Shutdown Toward High‐Safety Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 13(3).
2022 Liu, T., Wu, H., Du, X., Wang, J., Chen, Z., Wang, H., . . . Cui, G. (2022). Water-Locked Eutectic Electrolyte Enables Long-Cycling Aqueous Sodium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 14(29), 33041-33051.
Scopus37 WoS35 Europe PMC182021 Zhang, J., Zhang, J., Liu, T., Wu, H., Tian, S., Zhou, L., . . . Cui, G. (2021). Toward Low‐Temperature Lithium Batteries: Advances and Prospects of Unconventional Electrolytes. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 2(10).
2020 Liu, T., Zhang, J., Han, W., Zhang, J., Ding, G., Dong, S., & Cui, G. (2020). Review—In Situ Polymerization for Integration and Interfacial Protection Towards Solid State Lithium Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 167(7), 070527.
2020 Yu, Z., Zhang, J., Wang, C., Hu, R., Du, X., Tang, B., . . . Cui, G. (2020). Flame-retardant concentrated electrolyte enabling a LiF-rich solid electrolyte interface to improve cycle performance of wide-temperature lithium–sulfur batteries. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 51, 154-160.
2019 Yang, J., Zhang, M., Chen, Z., Du, X., Huang, S., Tang, B., . . . Cui, G. (2019). Flame-retardant quasi-solid polymer electrolyte enabling sodium metal batteries with highly safe characteristic and superior cycling stability. Nano Research, 12(9), 2230-2237.
Industrial Project-Iondrive Ltd (2023-2024) Low-cost and Safe Aqueous Sodium Batteries for Large-scale Energy Storage $680,000
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