Dr Shuibin Tu
ARC Externally-Funded Research Fellow (B)
School of Chemical Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.
My research focuses on fast-charging lithium-ion batteries, particularly on the design and optimization of fast-charging anode materials. I specialize in studying the electrochemical performance and interfacial stability of graphite, silicon, and lithium metal anodes under fast-charging conditions.
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Chen, Y., Li, H., Tu, S., Song, J., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2026). Grain-Optimized Copper Current Collectors for Highly Stable Anode-Free Sodium Batteries. Advanced Materials, 38(11), e22541-1-e22541-11. Scopus2 WoS2 |
| 2026 | Ye, C., Tu, S., Zhang, S. -J., Wang, C., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2026). Harnessing interfacial solvation structure for next-generation secondary batteries. Nature Energy, 11(2), 167-175. Scopus12 WoS11 |
| 2026 | Tu, S., Chen, M., Qian, L., Lei, Y., Zhang, S., Ye, C., . . . Qiao, S. -Z. (2026). Anion-reduction catalytic centres regulate interfacial solvation structures for fast-charging Si anodes. Nature Energy, 1-11. |
| 2026 | Ou, Y., Zhan, R., Liu, S., Shen, H., Wang, W., Tu, S., . . . Sun, Y. (2026). Solvent-Mediated Cathode Prelithiation for Durable, High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries. ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 36(15), 10 pages. WoS2 |
| 2026 | Duan, X., Ou, Y., Tu, S., Wang, W., Shen, H., Li, G., . . . Sun, Y. (2026). Understanding and regulation of stress-induced structural evolution in silicon anodes for high-energy-density batteries. Nano Research. |
| 2026 | Wang, Y., Tu, S., Qian, L., Xu, S., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2026). Synergistic Regulation of Interfacial Potential and Anionic Covalency for High-Voltage Cobalt-Free All-Solid-State Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e9550345-1-e9550345-9. |
| 2025 | Wang, X., Zhang, B., Chen, Z., Liu, S., Wang, W., Tu, S., . . . Sun, Y. (2025). Achieving a higher lithium density in anodes surpassing that of pure metallic lithium for high-energy-density batteries. ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, 18(11), 5365-5377. WoS7 |
| 2025 | Chen, X., Zhan, R., Chen, Z., Wang, X., Tu, S., Liu, S., . . . Sun, Y. (2025). Enhancing Fast-Charging Capability of Thick Electrode in Lithium-Ion Batteries Through Electronic/Ionic Hybrid Conductive Additive Engineering. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 15(27), 8 pages. WoS14 |
| 2025 | Wang, X., Chen, Z., Liu, S., Tu, S., Zhan, R., Wang, L., & Sun, Y. (2025). Anode interphase design for fast-charging lithium-based rechargeable batteries. ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, 18(6), 21 pages. WoS32 |
| 2025 | Duan, X., Li, Y., Huang, K., Tu, S., Li, G., Wang, W., . . . Sun, Y. (2025). Revealing ionically isolated Li loss in practical rechargeable Li metal pouch cells. SCIENCE BULLETIN, 70(6), 914-922. WoS12 |
| 2025 | Zhan, R., Liu, S., Luo, H., Chen, Z., Ou, Y., Wang, W., . . . Sun, Y. (2025). Fast phase transformation of micrometer-scale single-crystal TiNb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> anode for Ah-level fast-charging laminated pouch cell. JOURNAL OF ENERGY CHEMISTRY, 108, 685-693. WoS6 |
| 2025 | Ou, Y., Zhang, B., Zhan, R., Liu, S., Wang, W., Tu, S., . . . Sun, Y. (2025). A salt-free medium facilitating electrode prelithiation towards fast-charging and high-energy lithium-ion batteries. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 16(1), 11 pages. WoS17 |
| 2025 | Duan, X., Li, Y., Li, G., Tu, S., Du, J., Ou, Y., . . . Sun, Y. (2025). Stress-Mediated Dynamic Li Plating in Practical Li Metal Pouch Cells. ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 35(52), 10 pages. WoS4 |
| 2025 | Zhang, W., Zhang, Z., Wang, X., Li, W., Chen, Q., Zhong, W., . . . Yang, H. (2025). Vertical channels enable excellent lithium storage kinetics and cycling stability in silicon/carbon thick electrode. Carbon Energy, 7(2), 12 pages. WoS14 |
| 2025 | Qian, L., Tu, S., Wang, Y., Yang, X., Ye, C., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2025). Near-Saturated Coordinated Cations in Oxyhalide Superionic Conductors Boost High-Rate All-Solid-State Batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147(26), 23170-23179. Scopus25 WoS22 Europe PMC9 |
| 2024 | Zhang, W., Li, W., Gui, S., Wang, X., Zhang, Z., Chen, Q., . . . Yang, H. (2024). Engineering a Low-Strain Si@TiSi<sub>2</sub>@NC Composite for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 16(20), 26234-26244. WoS4 |
| 2024 | Cheng, K., Tu, S., Zhang, B., Wang, W., Wang, X., Tan, Y., . . . Sun, Y. (2024). Material–electrolyte interfacial interaction enabling the formation of an inorganic-rich solid electrolyte interphase for fast-charging Si-based lithium-ion batteries. Energy & Environmental Science, 17(7), 2631-2641. WoS93 |
| 2024 | Tu, S., Zhang, Y., Ren, D., Chen, Z., Wang, W., Zhan, R., . . . Sun, Y. (2024). Integrated Dual‐Phase Ion Transport Design Within Electrode for Fast‐Charging Lithium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials, 34(37), 9 pages. WoS22 |
| 2023 | Zhan, R., Ren, D., Liu, S., Chen, Z., Liu, X., Wang, W., . . . Sun, Y. (2023). A Paradigm of Calendaring-Driven Electrode Microstructure for Balanced Battery Energy Density and Power Density. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 13(2), 9 pages. WoS36 |
| 2023 | Wang, X., He, Y., Liu, S., Li, Y., Tu, S., Zhan, R., . . . Sun, Y. (2023). Dynamic Concentration of Alloying Element on Anode Surface Enabling Cycle‐Stable Li Metal Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials, 33(50), 10 pages. WoS38 |
| 2022 | Zhang, W., Gui, S., Li, W., Tu, S., Li, G., Zhang, Y., . . . Yang, H. (2022). Functionally Gradient Silicon/Graphite Composite Electrodes Enabling Stable Cycling and High Capacity for Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(46), 51954-51964. WoS28 Europe PMC3 |
| 2022 | Tu, S., Lu, Z., Zheng, M., Chen, Z., Wang, X., Cai, Z., . . . Sun, Y. (2022). Single‐Layer‐Particle Electrode Design for Practical Fast‐Charging Lithium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Materials, 34(39), 9 pages. WoS76 Europe PMC24 |
| 2022 | Wang, X., He, Y., Tu, S., Fu, L., Chen, Z., Liu, S., . . . Sun, Y. (2022). Li plating on alloy with superior electro-mechanical stability for high energy density anode-free batteries. ENERGY STORAGE MATERIALS, 49, 135-143. WoS71 |
| 2022 | Wang, L., Wang, X., Zhan, R., Chen, Z., Tu, S., Li, C., . . . Sun, Y. (2022). Nanocomposite of Conducting Polymer and Li Metal for Rechargeable High Energy Density Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(33), 37709-37715. WoS5 Europe PMC2 |
| 2022 | Tu, S., Chen, Z., Zhang, B., Wang, X., Zhan, R., Li, C., & Sun, Y. (2022). Realizing High Utilization of High-Mass-Loading Sulfur Cathode via Electrode Nanopore Regulation. Nano Letters, 22(14), 5982-5989. WoS32 Europe PMC10 |
| 2021 | Li, Y., Wang, W., Zhang, B., Fu, L., Wan, M., Li, G., . . . Sun, Y. (2021). Manipulating Redox Kinetics of Sulfur Species Using Mott-Schottky Electrocatalysts for Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. NANO LETTERS, 21(15), 6656-6663. WoS220 |
| 2020 | Hu, Z., Su, H., Tu, S., Xiong, P., Cheng, M., Zhao, X., . . . Xu, Y. (2020). Efficient polysulfide trapping enabled by a polymer adsorbent in lithium-sulfur batteries. ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA, 336, 7 pages. WoS15 |
| 2019 | Tu, S., Zhao, X., Cheng, M., Sun, P., He, Y., & Xu, Y. (2019). Uniform Mesoporous MnO<sub>2</sub> Nanospheres as a Surface Chemical Adsorption and Physical Confinement Polysulfide Mediator for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 11(11), 10624-10630. WoS65 Europe PMC12 |
| 2018 | Tu, S., Chen, X., Zhao, X., Cheng, M., Xiong, P., He, Y., . . . Xu, Y. (2018). A Polysulfide-Immobilizing Polymer Retards the Shuttling of Polysulfide Intermediates in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. ADVANCED MATERIALS, 30(45), 8 pages. WoS313 Europe PMC78 |
| 2018 | Xiong, P., Bai, P., Tu, S., Cheng, M., Zhang, J., Sun, J., & Xu, Y. (2018). Red Phosphorus Nanoparticle@3D Interconnected Carbon Nanosheet Framework Composite for Potassium-Ion Battery Anodes. SMALL, 14(33), 9 pages. WoS214 Europe PMC66 |
| - | Wang, X., He, Y., Tu, S., Fu, L., Chen, Z., Liu, S., . . . Sun, Y. (n.d.). Li Plating on Alloy with Superior Electro-Mechanical Stability for High Energy Density Anode-Free Batteries. SSRN Electronic Journal. |
| - | Engineering a Low-Strain Si@TiSi2@NC Composite for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries (n.d.). |
| - | Manipulating Redox Kinetics of Sulfur Species Using MottSchottky Electrocatalysts for Advanced LithiumSulfur Batteries (n.d.). |
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Co-Supervisor | Electrochemically Assisted Recovery of Gold | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Part Time | Mr Chaoliang Yi |
| 2025 | Co-Supervisor | Study on preperation and stability of zinc anode in alkaline Nickel-Zinc batteries | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Miss Yuxiu Liu |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Development of protective polymer layers for aqueous Zinc-ion batteries | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Yiyang Hu |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Fabrication of Cost-Effective High-Performance Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalyst and Effective Catalyst Layer for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Minqiu Lan |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Development of protective polymer layers for aqueous Zinc-ion batteries | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Yiyang Hu |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Fabrication of Cost-Effective High-Performance Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalyst and Effective Catalyst Layer for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Minqiu Lan |
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