ISEM PhD graduates

2020

• Yaping Chen
• Ningyan Cheng
• Haining Fan
• Nai-Sheng Hsu
• Xi Kong
• Xiu Li
• Yang Li
• Yun Lu
• Freddy Marpaung
• Nana Wang
• Wanlin Wang
• Zichao Yan
• Letao Yang
•  Xiaobo Zheng
• Qian Zhou

2019

• Dean Cardillo - "Multifunctional metal oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications"
• Kadhim Mustafa Al-Attafi
• Fang Li
• Viet Thien Pham
• Joao Rafael Santos
• Qingbing Xia
• Guoqiang Zhao
• Qing Zhang

2018

• Shaymaa Al-Rubaye - "Nanostructured electrodes based on spinel oxide composites for next generation energy storage devices"
• Chunsheng Fang - "The physical principle of magnetic phase transitions for the magnetocaloric materials: RCo2Mnx AND Tb1-xYxMn2Ge2 (R = Tb, Ho, Dy, 0 ≤x≤1.0) series compounds"
• Hong Gao -  "Hierarchical nanostructured composites for sodium / lithium battery anodes"
• Hyunseock Jie - "Isotope based superconductors for fusion application" 
• Qiannan Liu - "Investigation on advanced metal oxides as electrode materials for electrochemical energy storage"
• Boyang Ruan - "Study of new materials for sodium-ion batteries"
• Lijuan Zhang - "Investigation of tin chalcogenides thermoelectric materials for energy conversion"
• Neng Zhang - "On The Improvement of Boost and Buck-Boost Converters for Battery Applications"
• Yang Zheng - "Ultrathin two-dimensional metal oxides for advanced electrochemical energy storage"
• Amar Al-Keisy - "Hydrogen Production by the Photoelectrolysis of Water Using Nanocrystalline Semiconductors in the Form of Electrodes, Eolloids, Powders and Thin lms."
• Kathrin Bogusz - "Engineering and study of multifunctional biocompatible nanoceramics"
• Grace Causer - "Spin Structures in Oxide Thin Films and Crystals"
• Haifeng Feng - "Exploration of novel nanomaterials for visible light photocatalysis"
• Xavier Reales Ferreres - 'Efficient Energy Recovery in Light and Heavy Vehicles"
• Sheik Md Kazi Nazrul Islam - "Study of chalcogenide based thermoelectric materials for waste heat recovery"
• Yajie Liu - "High Voltage Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries"
• Faizun Nesa - "Investigating the change in structural, magnetic and electric properties of tin doped meal oxide"
• Wenbin Qiu - "Development of 2G Superconductors for Applications"
• Li Wang - "Design and development of P-block visible light photocatalysis"
• Zhenwei Yu - "Development of thermoelectric composites for high temperature power generation"

2017

• Colin Bleasdale - "The diamagnetic kepler problem in a semiconductor environment"
• Van Huan Duong - ‘Adaptive and robust algorithm for lithium-ion's states estimation for application in electric vehicles’
• Md. Monirul Islam - "Advanced 3d architecture of conductive polymer/nanoceramic matrix for flexible supercapacitors'
• Mohammad Rejaul Kaiser – ‘Development new materials for Li-Air batteries’
• Jonathan Knott – ‘Electromagnetic design of MgB2 coil for fault current limiter’
• Kai Chin Lim - "Battery managment system for electric vehicles"
• Lili Liu - 'Development of efficient electrocatalysts for lithium oxygen batteries'
• Nandhagopal Masilamani - "Graphene and superconducting (yba2cu3o7-x) thin film - a study on electronic and magnetic transport properties for detectors applications'
• Yuede Pan – ‘Nanostructured electrode materials for lithium ion batteries’
• Chandrasekar Mayandi Subramaniyam – ‘Development of advanced electrodes and electrolytes for lithium-ion battery applications’
• Ranjusha Rajagopalan - "Nasicon based materials for high voltage lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries"
• Zhixin Tai – ‘The Study of two-dimensional materials for application on energy storage’
• Frederick Steven Wells – ‘Magneto - Optical Imaging of Superconducting Materials’
• Feixiang Xiang – ‘Energy materials’
• Zheyin Yu – ‘The design and synthesis of new cathode materials for high performance batteries’
• Lei Zhang – ‘Novel si based composite materials as anodes for li-ion batteries’
• Shaohua Zhang - "Transition metal chalcogenides based molecular probe in biomedical applications"
• Jincheng Zhuang - "STM Investigation of silicene"
• Tengfei Zhou - "Two-Dimensional Materials and Hierarchical Nanostructured Composites For Sodium/Lithium Battery Anodes"

2016

• Xinqi Chen - "Design and synthesis of binary and ternary copper chalcogenide nanostructures for energy conversion"
• Muhamad Faiz Md Din - "Magnetic Phase Transitions and Novel Materials for Magnetocaloric Effect"
• Yu Hai Dou - "Atomically Thin Transition Metal Oxides for Energy Conversion and Storage"
• Chao Han - "Synthesis of Nanostructured Metal Chalcogenides Used for Energy Conversion and Storage"
• Mohammad Ihsan - "Advanced Transition Metal Oxide Materials as Electrodes for Lithium Ion Batteries"
• Sujith Kalluri - "Nano-engineering and Advanced Characterizations of Layered-structure Electrode Materials for Lithium-ion and Sodium-ion Batteries"
• Majharul H Khan - "Synthesis and application of few-layered hexagonal boron nitride"
• Weijie Li - "Investigation on the promising electrode materials for rechargeable sodium ion batteries"
• Xin Liang - "Study on Sulfur Cathode Materials for High Performance Lithium/Sulfur Batteries"
• Wenbin Luo - "Advanced Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-Oxygen Batteries"
• Dipakkumar J Patel - "Design and Fabrication of Solid Nitrogen Cooled MgB2 based Persistent Magnet for MRI Application"
• Babar Shabbir - "Effects of Hydrostatic Pressure on Critical Current Density & Pinning Mechanism of Iron Based Superconductors and MgB2"
• Jun Wang - "Development of New Electrode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries and Lithium Oxygen Batteries"
• Hong Qiang Wang - "Design and Modification of Cathode Materials for High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur and Lithium-Selenium Batteries"
• Feng Xiao - "Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets synthesis and applications"
• Jin Yan Xiong - "Advanced One Dimensional Plasmonic Photocatalysts"
• Lanling Zhao - "Investigation on the electronic structures, hardness and thermoelectric properties of superionic thermoelectric materials"

2015

• Qinjun Chen – “Electrical and optical properties of functional thermoelectrical materials”
• Evan Constable – “Strong Magnetic Field Effects in the Terahertz Regime”
• Sergey  Fedoseev – “Investigation of superconducting thin films and multilayered structures for electronic applications”
• XuanWen Gao – “Composites and Ionic Liquid-based Electrolytes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries”
• Igor Golovchanskiy – “Thin Films: Growth Mechanisms, Superconducting and Functional properties, Modelling of Vortex Behaviour”
• Tomas Katkus – “Thermoelectric modules for high temperature power generation”
• Philip Lavers – “Electronic structure of perovskite and related materials”
• Lucia Lepodise – “Terahertz spectroscopy of electronic materials”
• Dan Li – “Three-Dimensional Porous Electrode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries”
• Sha Li – “Bio-compatible Materials for Batteries”
• Jianjian Lin – “Nanomaterials for catalyst”
• Ashkan Motaman – “Current Limiting Mechanism in MgB2”
• Spencer Porter - "Perovskite Titanium Nitride Oxides and Vanadium Phosphates: Synthesis and Characterization"
• Yi Shi – “Development of Materials for Room Temperature Sulfur Batteries”
• Asyd A T Tawfiq  - “Quantum properties of graphene and carbon nanostructures”
• Yunxiao Wang – “Nanomaterials for LIBs”
• Guanglin Xia –“Light Metal Hydrides For Reversible Hydrogen Storage Applications”
• Zhijia Zhang – “Development of advanced materials for rechargeable lithium batteries”
• Chengbo Zhu  “Spin wave and spin density wave in magnetic materials”

2014

• Seyed Hamed Aboutalebi - "Processing Graphene Oxide and Carbon Nanotubes: Routes to Self-Assembly of Designed Architectures for Energy Storage Applications"
• Y.S. Ang - "Many-body effect in massless Dirac fermions"
• D. Beaven - "FPGA architecture for numerical computations"
• Alfred Chidembo - "Advanced graphene-metal oxide nanostructured composites for supercapacitors"
• Azrin Chowdhury - "Synthesis of Nano-Ceramics for Supercapacitors"
• L. Feng - "Simulation of crystal, electronic and magnetic structures, and gas adsorption of two dimensional materials"
• F. Hong - "The Magnetic and Electric Properties in Novel Magnetic Systems"
• Abolfazl Jalalian- "Lead-Free Piezoelectric Materials"
• JaeGuen Kim - "Ti-based Nanostructured materials for Lithium-ion Batteries"
• Li Li - "Nanostructured Anode Materials with High Capacity for Rechargeable Energy Storage"
• Victor Malgras - "Lead Sulfide Colloidal Quantum Dots: Passivation and Optoelectronic Characterisation for Photovoltaic Device Applications"
• Mahboobeh Shahbazi-Manshadi- "Study on Newly Discovered Iron-based Superconductors"
• Jiantie Xu - "Advanced materials for Lithium-ion batteries and Sodium-ion Batteries"
• Zengji Yue - "Transport properties of topological insulators Sb2Te3 and Bi2Te3 crystals and films"
• Chao Zhong- "Development of Graphene Composite Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries"

2013

• Kaludewa Sujeewa Buddhimali De Silva- "Processing and characterization of graphene / graphene oxide doped MgB2 superconductors"
• Qi Li- "Research on TFA-MOD Derived YBa2Cu3O7-? Thin Films on Single Crystal Substrates: Fabrication and Second Phase Doping"
• Lin Lu- "Transition-Metal Oxides, Sulphide and Sulphur Composites For Lithium Batteries"
• Mislav Mustapic- "Enhancement of MgB2 Superconductor by Magnetic Nanoparticle Doping"
• Lukman Noerochim- "Advanced Materials for Flexible Lithium Rechargeable Batteries"
• Kuok Hua Seng- "High Capacity Nanostructured Electrode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries"
• Maryam Salari- "Functionalization of Nanostructured Titania (TiO2) as Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors"
• Precious Shamba- "Tuning Phase Transitions and Magnetocaloric Properties of Novel Materials for Magnetic Refrigeration"
• Chaofeng Zhang- "Advanced Nanostructured Materials for Lithium Rechargeable Batteries"

2012

• Jyotish Debnath - "Nanostructure control of MgB2 by chemical doping"
• Nurul Idris - "Nanomaterials for lithium rechargeable"
• Muhamad Ismal - "Hydrogen storage materials"
• Jianfeng Mao - "Study on hydrogen storage behaviour of LiBH4"
• KhayWai See - "Experimental and theoretical approaches for AC losses in practical superconducting tapes for engineering applications"
• Priyanka Jood - "Oxide thermoelectric materials for high temperature power generation"
• Guodong Du - "Performance improvement of cathode materials for lithium batteries"

 2011

• Yi Du - "Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors (DMS's)"
• Mohd Hassan - "Nanostructured Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries"
• Stuart Hargreaves - "Ultrafast Change of Magnetization as Terahertz Source"
• Chung-Kiak Poh - "Metallic nanostructures, ultrathin films and optical technologies for hydrogen storage and switchable mirrors"
• Hao Liu - "Design of Nano-Structured Materials and their Applications for Lithium Ion Batteries"
• Minoru Maeda - "Densification and Connectivity in Polycrystalline MgB2 Materials for Improvement of Critical Current Density"
• Jinsoo Park - "Nanostructured Semiconducting Metal Oxides for use in Gas Sensors"
• Andrey Shcherbakov - "Magnesium Diboride Superconductor: thermal stabilization and doping"
• Laurianne Truffault - "Synthesis and characterisation of cerium dioxide- and iron oxidebased nanoparticles for UV filtration in sunscreens"
• Brad Winton - "Low energy metal ion implantation of Poly-di-methylsiloxane (PDMS) for increased biocompatibility for use in tissue engineering applications"
• Peng Zhang - "Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured Electrodes for Lithium-ion Batteries"
• Md. Mokhlesur Rahman - "Advanced Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries"
• Huimin Wu - "New Catalyst Materials for Hydrogen Fed Fuel-Cells and hydrogen storage on Double walled carbon nanotubes"
• Lin Wang - "Chemical solution deposition for YBCO superconducting films and Sm2O3 buffer layers on single crystal and biaxially textured metallic substrates"

2010 

• S. L. Chou – “Nanostructured / composite materials for rechargeable Li-ion battery and supercapacitor”
• W. X. Li – “Carbohydrate doping effect on the superconductivities and microstructure of MgB2 superconductor”
• S. Pysarenko – “HTS multi-layers thin films fabrication”
• R. Nigam – “Study of magnetic behaviour of Ru-based superconducting ferromagnets”
• A. Ranjbar – “Effect of catalysts on hydrogen storage properties of MgH2”

2009 

• D. P. Chen – “Crystal growth, magnetism, transport and superconductivity of two dimensional sodium cobalt oxide single crystals”
• S. Y. Chew – “Advanced materials for electrodes and electrolyte in rechargeable lithium ion batteries”
• M. M. Farhoudi – “Studies of structures, transport and magnetic properties of doped novel three dimensional perovskite compounds”
• X. Xu – “Effect of starting boron powder on the superconducting properties of MgB2”
• Q. Yao – “Study of newly discovered two dimensional cobalt based perovskite compounds doped with various rare earth elements”
• Y. Zhang – “Improvement of critical current density in MgB2 by optimizing process parameters and chemical doping”

2008 

• Y. P. Yao – “A study of electro materials for lithium-ion batteries”
• Z. W. Zhao – “The liquid-phase synthesis and electrochemical application of novel inorganic nanocomposites”
• O. Shcherbakova – “Development of MgB2-xCx superconductors and understanding their electromagnetic behaviour”
• M. S. Park – “Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured electrode materials for rechargeable lithium ion batteries”
• M. S. A. Hossain – “Study of superconducting and electromagnetic properties of un-doped and organic compound doped MgB2 conductors”
• S.H. Ng – “Nanostructured materials for electrodes in lithium-ion batteries”
• Z. G. Huang – “Effects of compositions and mechanical milling modes on hydrogen storage properties” 

2007 

• S. A. Needham - "Development of advanced electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries"
• M. O’Dwyer - "Solid-state refrigeration and power generation using semiconductor nanostructures"
• G. Peleckis - "Studies on diluted oxide magnetic semiconductors for spin electronic applications"
• M. Roussel - "Magneto-optical imaging in superconductors"
• L. Yuan - "Investigation of anode materials for lithium-ion batteries"

2006 

• S. Bewlay - "Investigation on Li-Co-Ni system for lithium ion batteries"
• Y. Chen - "Investigation on advanced active materials for lithium-ion batteries"
• A. Li - "A study of the fabrication and characterization of high temperature superconductor YBa2Cu3O7 thin films"
• S. H. Pilehrood - "Electronic properties of semiconductor nanostructures under intense terahertz radiation"
• W. K. Yeoh - "Control of nanostructure for enhancing superconductor performance through chemical doping"
• Y. Zhao - "Fabrication and characterization of superconducting PLD MgB2 thin films"

2005 

• S. Keshavarzi - "Investigation of vortex dynamics of (Tl,Pb)(Sr,Ba)2Ca2Cu3Oy and an alternative method for determination of the lock-in angle in twinned superconductors"

2004 

• F. Gao - "Studies on the synthesis, characterization and properties of colossal magnetoresistive (CMR) materials"
• M. Lindsay - "Data analysis and anode materials for lithium ion batteries"
• B. Lough - "Investigations into thermionic cooling for domestic refrigeration"
• D. Milliken - "Uranium doping of silver sheathed bismuth-strontium-calcium-copper-oxide superconducting tapes for increased critical current density through enhanced flux pinning"
• S. Soltanian - "Development of superconducting magnesium diboride conductors"
• C. Wan - "gCathodic materials for nickel-metal hydride batteries"
• S. H. Zhou - "Processing and characterization of MgB2 superconductors"

2003 

• Z. P. Guo - "Investigation on cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries"
• J. McKinnon - 'The fundamental mechanisms involved in the production of thin films by Pulsed laser"
• D. Marinaro - "A study into the effects of fission-fragment damage on activation Energies in Ag/Bi2223 tapes"
• D. Q. Shi - "Buffer layers for YBCO superconducting films on single crystal YSZ substrates and cubic texture Ni substrates"
• J. Wang - "Development of a novel plate making processing technique for Manufacturing valve-regulated lead-acid batteries"

2002 

• X. K. Fu - "Fabrication and characterization of Bi-2223 current lead"
• K. Uprety - "Magnetic hysteresis and relaxation in Bi2212 single crystals doped with iron and lead"

2001 

• R. Baker - "Zeeman and piezo-spectroscopy of antimony and aluminium in germanium"
• F. Darmann - "AC Loss in high temperature superconductor"
• G. X. Wang - "Investigation on electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries"

2000 

• J. P. Chelliah - "Optical spectroscopy of semiconductors"
• L. Sun - "Amorphous and nanocrystalline hydrogen storage alloy materials for nickel-metal hydride batteries"
• X. L. Wang - "Spiral growth, flux pinning and peak effect in doped and pure Bi-2212 HTS single crystal"
• R. Zeng - "Processing and characterization of Bi-2223/Ag superconducting tapes" 

1999 

• J. Chen - "High energy storage material for rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries"
• T. Silver - "Near band-edge optical properties of MBE GaAs and related layered structures"
• G. Takacs - "Spectroscopy of the effect of strains and magnetic field on shallow acceptor levels in germanium"

1998 

• N. Cui - "Magnesium based hydrogen storage alloy anode materials for Ni-MH secondary batteries"
• R. J. Heron - "Far-infrared studies of semiconductors in large magnetic fields"
• M. Ionescu - "Growth and characterization of Bi-2212 crystals and improvement of Bi-2212/Ag superconducting tapes"
• J. X. Jin - "(Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10+x/Ag high Tc superconductors and their applications in an electrical fault current limiter and an electronic high voltage generator"
• M. Lerch - "Optical & electrical studies of resonant tunnelling heterostructure"
• S. Stewart - "Thermodynamic and dielectric properties in modulated two-dimensional electronic systems"
• W. G. Wang - "Fabrication and improvement of silver sheathed (Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10 tapes By powder-in-tube technique"
• B. Zeimetz - "High temperature superconducting tapes & current leads"
• S. Zhong - "Investigation on lead-calcium-tin-aluminium grid alloys for valve-regulated lead-acid batteries"

1997

• B. L. Luan - "Investigations on Ti2Ni hydrogen storage alloy electrode for Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries"
• N. Vo - "Design and characterization of HTS coils"
• A. Warner - "A spectroscopic study of acceptors in germanium"
• J. M. Xu - "Phase formation and transformation in the R-Fe-T system (R=Nd, Gd, Tb, Dy, Er, Ho, T and Lu, T=Si, Ti & Zr)"
• M. Yavus - "Powder processing of Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O superconducting materials"

1996

• Q. Y. Hu - "Fabrication and enhancement of critical currents of silver sheathed Bi,Pb2Sr2Ca3Cu3O10 tapes"

1994

• Y. C. Guo - "Investigation of silver-clad (Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10-x superconducting tapes"
• J. A. Xia - "Characterization of melt-texture of YBCO HTS"
• J. Yau - "Ag/Bi-2223 tape processing and mechanical properties"

1992 

• A. Bourdillion - "Microstructure, phase characterization and texture processing of HTS"
• M. Apperley - "The fabrication of high Tc superconductor wire"