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Curriculum Vitae - Dr. Neeraj Sharma
School of Chemistry, 12A Tooronga Terrace,
UNSW Australia (The University of New South Wales), Beverly Hills,
Sydney, NSW 2252, Australia NSW 2209, Australia
Phone: +61 2 93854714 DOB: 21st
of December 1983
Fax: +61 2 93856141
Mobile: +61 419439130
Email: [email protected]
Education
2006-2009: Doctor of Philosophy, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney
Date of award: 10th April 2010
2002-2005: Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Honours 1A, University of Sydney o Majors: Advanced Physics & Chemistry o University Exchange Studies at Uppsala University, Sweden (2003-2004)
2013-current: Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching, UNSW Australia
2007-2009: Graduate Diploma in Innovation and Enterprise
School of Economics and Business, University of Sydney
Employment
2012-current: Research Fellow & Lecturer, Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering
(AINSE) & School of Chemistry, UNSW Australia
2009-2012: Postdoctoral Researcher, The Bragg Institute, Australian Nuclear Science and
Technology Organisation (ANSTO)
Aug-Sept 2009: Research Assistant, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney
2006-2009: Postgraduate Teaching Fellow, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney
Awards & Scholarships
2014: UNSW Faculty of Science Staff Excellence Award for Excellence in Early Career
Research
2014: UNSW Energy Future Collaborative Innovation Award Finalist
2013: New South Wales Young Tall Poppy Award
2013-2014: Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Nyholm Lectureship
2006-2009: Australian Postgraduate Award 2006-2009: AINSE Postgraduate Research Award 2007-2009: Scholarship for Commercialisation Training Scheme, University of Sydney 2008: Joan R. Clarke Scholarship to undertake Oxide Ion Conduction Experiments at the
University of Aveiro, Portugal
2008: Vice Chancellor's Award for Enriching the Student Experience as part of the School of
Chemistry Postgraduate Teaching Fellow Program, University of Sydney 2008: George Harris Scholarship, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney 2006 & 2007: Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New Zealand 'Maslen 1987' Scholarships
2005: Materials Science Summer Scholarship
2005: University of Sydney Honours Scholarship
2004: Dean’s Achievement Award
2003-2004: University of Sydney International Exchange Scholarship
Competitive grants
2012-2015: AINSE Research Fellowship $AUD340,000
2013 -2015: UNSW Early Career Researcher / Faculty Grant $AUD32,000
2007-current: Travel funding for beamtime allocations ∼$AUD23,500
2007-current: Equivalent commercial rates for lead beamtime allocations >$AUD500,000
Professional Participation & Service to Discipline
2015: Organising committee for the 11th International Symposium on Ceramic
Materials and Components for Energy and Environmental Applications –
Advanced Batteries and Supercapacitors for Energy Storage Applications
Section, Canada
2014-current: Asian Crystallographic Association Committee Member and Regional
Representative for Australia
2014-current: Program Advisory Committee Panel Member for the Powder Diffraction
Beamline at the Australian Synchrotron
2014: Chair of the AINSE/ANBUG Neutron Scattering Symposium, Lucas Heights
Chair and Presenter at the Crystallography at the Cutting Edge Event, UNSW
Co-chair of the RACI Materials Division Symposium, Kioloa
Co-chair of the Nanomaterials and Electrochemistry Symposium, Sydney
2014: Co-organiser of the International Battery Association Meeting, Brisbane
2014: Judge for the NSW and National Crystal Growing Competition
2013: Invited lecturer at the Australian Synchrotron/ANSTO Data Analysis School
2013: Organiser of the UNSW Chemical Society 100th Anniversary Symposium
2012-2014: Seminar coordinator for the School of Chemistry, UNSW
2012-current: President UNSW Chemical Society
2012-current: Secretary/Treasurer of the Materials Division, RACI
2012-current: Member of the International Society of Electrochemistry
2011: Tutor and Presenter at the Asia-Oceania Neutron Scattering Association
Neutron School
2011: Science meets Parliament representative for the Bragg Institute, ANSTO
2010-2012: Coordinator of the Bragg Institute Seminar Series
2009-current: Post-Graduate Volunteer AINSE winter school
2005-current: Member of the Royal Australia Chemical Institute (RACI)
2005-current: Member of the Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New Zealand (SCANZ)
Scientific Reviewer
Advanced Materials
Inorganic Chemistry
Electrochimica Acta
Solid State Ionics
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
Journal of the Electrochemical Society
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Journal of Power Sources
Powder Diffraction
American Chemical Society Books
Beamtime proposal reviewer
Bragg Institute
Australian Synchrotron
J-PARC MLF
External Thesis Reviewer
University of Auckland Honours/Masters (3)
University of Wollongong Masters (1)
PhD theses
Deakin (1)
University of Sydney (1)
Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain (1)
Presentations at National & International Symposia and Meetings
Invited Talks
1. Scheduled: In-operando neutron techniques, tutorial/workshop at the 66th International Society
of Electrochemistry Annual Meeting, Taipei, Taiwan (October 2015) – Registration sponsored
2. Scheduled: Time-resolved in-situ neutron and X-ray diffraction studies of batteries, International
conference on Frontiers in Materials Processing, Applications, Research & Technology
(FiMPART), Hyderbad, India (June 2015)
3. Scheduled: Probing electrochemistry and crystal structure simultaneously inside batteries while
they function, International Battery Association and Pacific Power Source Symposium Joint
Meeting, Hawaii, USA (January 2015)
4. Student’s Invited Presentation: James C. Pramudita titled Systematic study of graphene and
selected derivatives as negative electrodes in sodium and lithium-ion batteries at International
Conference on Materials Science and Technology, Serpong, Indonesia (October 2014)
5. Time-resolved in situ neutron diffraction studies of lithium-ion battery components: A lithium-
centred view, 23rd International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) Congress and General Assembly,
Montreal, Canada (August 2014)
6. In situ diffraction: Simultaneously characterising crystal structure and electrochemistry in fully
functioning batteries, 14th Asian Conference on Solid State Ionics, Singapore (June 2014)
7. Electrochemical-structural relationships probed by in-situ neutron and X-ray diffraction,
Materials Challenges in Alternative & Renewable Energy, Clearwater, USA (2014)
8. Probing electrochemistry and crystal structure simultaneously, Crystal29, Gold Coast, Australia
(2014)
9. In-situ X-ray Diffraction – Leading The Way To An Ambient Temperature Sodium-ion Battery,
Australian X-ray Analytical Association, Perth, Australia (2014)
10. Using time-resolved structural analysis to direct improvements in lithium-ion battery technology,
The 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology San Diego, USA (2013)
11. How materials chemistry can solve our energy needs? NSW Materials Australia Branch Meeting,
UNSW (2013)
12. What neutron diffraction can tell us about lithium-ion battery materials? 2nd International
Symposium on Neutron Scattering, Mumbai, India (2013)
13. Using neutrons and X-rays to study lithium-ion batteries and my plans for the Nyholm lectures,
Meeting of the Chemistry Education group of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Sydney
(2012)
14. Investigating Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries using Neutron Diffraction, 10th Spring Meeting
of the International Society of Electrochemistry, Perth, Australia (2012)
15. In situ neutron diffraction of Li-ion batteries: An insight into the real-time structural evolution of
electrode materials, 1st Asia-Oceania Conference on Neutron Scattering, Tsukuba, Japan (2011)
16. Studying batteries using in situ neutron diffraction, IUPAC 7th International Conference on Novel
Materials and their Synthesis, Shanghai, China (2011) – Registration sponsored
17. Using neutron scattering techniques to study Li-ion batteries, Denver X-ray Conference, Colorado
Springs, USA (2011) – $USD2000 funds provided
18. Using neutron diffraction to study Li-ion batteries, Australian X-ray Analytical Association 2011
Conference, Sydney, Australia (2011) – Registration sponsored
19. Using neutrons to study Li-ion batteries, AINSE/ANBUG Neutron Science Symposium (AANSS),
Lucas Heights, Australia (2010)
20. Neutron diffraction studies of lithium-ion batteries, International Conference of Materials
Science and Technology, Puspiptek Serpong, Indonesia (2010)
Invited Seminars
21. Probing electrochemistry and crystal structure simultaneously, University of Western Sydney
(2014)
22. Probing electrochemistry and crystal structure simultaneously, Deakin University (2014)
23. In situ diffraction: Insights into batteries, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada (2014)
24. Using neutrons and X-rays to study batteries & my plans for the Nyholm lectures, RACI Chemistry
Education group, University of Sydney, Australia (2013)
25. Neutron scattering: Tools to study lithium-ion batteries, Institute of Superconducting and
Electronic Materials, University of Wollongong, Wollongong (2012)
26. The inner workings of Li-ion batteries: Perspectives derived from neutron scattering, University of
Technology, Sydney (2012)
27. The inner workings of Li-ion batteries: A crystallographic perspective derived from neutron
diffraction, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan (2011)
28. The inner workings of Li-ion batteries: A crystallographic perspective derived from neutron
diffraction, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University,
Japan (2011)
29. The inner workings of Li-ion batteries: A crystallographic perspective derived from neutron
diffraction, School of Chemistry, University of New South Wales, Australia (2011)
30. Investigating Li ion batteries using in-situ neutron diffraction, Department of Physics, National
University of Singapore, Singapore (2010)
31. Synthesis, structure and physical properties of some novel transition metal doped bismuth
oxides: from fluorite-type to Aurivillius type, The Bragg Institute, Australian Nuclear Science and
Technology Organisation, Australia (2009)
32. Synthesis and crystal structures of δ-Bi2O3-related phases, School of Chemistry, University of
Auckland, New Zealand (2008)
Conference oral presentations = 15
Session chairs at major conferences > 15
Selected:
Using in situ structural-electrochemical studies to improve battery materials, RACI 2014 National
Conference, Adelaide (2014)
Developing better batteries by understanding the evolution of electrodes as they function, Future
Energy Conference, Sydney (2014)
Using neutron diffraction to study crystalline components in Lithium-ion batteries, Crystal 27 SCANZ
Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand (2011)
Insights into Li ion batteries using in-situ neutron powder diffraction, 1st International Conference on
Materials for Energy, Karlsruhe, Germany (2010)
δ-Bi2O3-type structures in Bi-M-O Systems, M = Nb, W, Mo and Re, International Conference on
Neutron Scattering, Knoxville, USA (2009)
Three-layer Aurivillius phases containing magnetic transition metal cations: Ru (IV), Ir (IV) and Mn (IV),
31st Annual Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting, Wagga Wagga, Australia (2007)
Best Student Oral Presentation
Conference poster presentations > 35
Selected:
N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, Time dependent structural evolution of electrodes in lithium-ion batteries
studied using in situ neutron diffraction, 16th International Meeting on Lithium Batteries, Korea (2012)
N. Sharma, V.K. Peterson, M. Avdeev, A.J. Studer, In-situ neutron diffraction studies of Li batteries,
International Meeting on Lithium Batteries, Montreal, Canada (2010)
N. Sharma, R. Macquart, C. D. Ling, Preliminary structural refinements and a new synthetic route to δ-
Bi2O3-related phases in the Bi-W-O, Bi-Mo-O and Bi-Nb-O systems, Asia and Oceania Forum on
Synchrotron Radiation Research (AOFSRR), Hsin-Chu, Taiwan and 8th Conference of the Asian
Crystallographic Association (AsCA), Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
3rd
Best Poster Prize at AOFSRR, 2nd
Best Poster Prize at AsCA
Co-author at conference oral and poster presentations > 20
Outreach oral presentations > 25
Selected:
N. Sharma, AINSE Inaugural Lunchtime Talk Series, AINSE (2014)
Advertised on the homepage of AINSE Ltd
N. Sharma, Orange High School special visit to School of Chemistry, UNSW (2014)
N. Sharma, Outreach Enrichment Program (Year 11 High School students), School of Chemistry,
UNSW (2014)
N. Sharma, Headline scientist at the ANSTO Fact or Fiction Event, Monash University, Melbourne
(2012)
N. Sharma, The nuclear debate: From a scientist's perspective, International Grammar School (Year
10 high school students), Sydney (2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011)
N. Sharma, Why do we care about energy? ‘Fastbreak’ as part of the Ultimo Science Festival,
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, National Science Week (2011)
Refereed Journal Articles
Total publications = 63
Total citations = 434
H-index = 11 (8 years including Ph.D., 4.5 years post Ph.D.)
Average citations per publication = 9.23
Journal covers = 3
Refereed conference papers = 2
Submitted manuscripts = 4
Other publications for the promotion of Science > 6
Full publication list (* indicates corresponding author)
2014
1. J. C. Pramudita, D. Pontiroli,G. Magnani, M. Gaboardi, M. Riccò, C. Milanese, H. E. A. Brand, N.
Sharma*, Graphene and selected derivatives as negative electrodes in sodium and lithium-ion
batteries, ChemElectroChem, Accepted December 2014, DOI: 10.1002/celc.201402352
2. P. Naeyaert, M. Avdeev, N. Sharma, H. Yahia, C. D. Ling, Synthetic, structural and
electrochemical study of monoclinic Na4Ti5O12 as a sodium ion battery anode material,
Chemistry of Materials, 26, 7067–7072 (2014)
DOI:10.1021/cm5035358
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238)
3. J. C. Pramudita, R. Aughterson, W. M. Dose, S. W. Donne, H. E. A. Brand, N. Sharma*, Using in
situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction to study lithium- and sodium-ion batteries: A case study with
an unconventional battery electrode, Gd2TiO5, Journal of Materials Research, Accepted
October 2014
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2014.311
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 1.815)
4. W. M. Dose, N. Sharma, N. A. S. Webster, V. K. Peterson, S. W. Donne, Kinetics of the
Thermally-induced Structural Rearrangement of γ-MnO2, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118,
24257−24265 (2014)
DOI: 10.1021/jp506914j
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.814)
5. W. K. Pang, M. Alam, V. K. Peterson, N. Sharma, Structural evolution of electrodes in the NCR
and CGR cathode-containing commercial lithium-ion batteries cycled between 3.0 and 4.5 V:
An operando neutron powder-diffraction study, Journal of Materials Research, Accepted
September 2014
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2014.297
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 1.815)
6. G. Du, B. R. Winton, I. M. Hashim, N. Sharma, K. Konstantinov, M. V. Reddy, Z. Guo, Mass
production of Li4Ti5O12 with conductive network via In-situ spray pyrolysis as a long cycle life,
high rate anode material for lithium ion batteries, RSC Advances, 4, 38568-38574 (2014)
DOI: 10.1039/c4ra05178e
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.56)
7. M. M. Rahman, T. Ramireddy, N. Sharma, A. M. Glushenkov, Y. Chen, Carbon coated
Na7Fe7(PO4)6F3: A novel intercalation cathode for sodium-ion batteries, Journal of Power
Sources, 271, 497-503 (2014)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.08.039
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675)
8. W. R. Brant, S. Schmid, G. Du, H. E. A. Brand, W. K. Pang, V. K. Peterson, Z. Guo, N. Sharma*, In
situ neutron powder diffraction using custom made lithium-ion batteries, Journal of Visualized
Experiments, Issue 93 (DOI:10.3791/52284) Invited Article available from
www.jove.com/video/52284/
9. J. C. Pramudita, S. Schmid, T. Godfrey, T. Whittle, M. Alam, T.
Hanley, H. E. A. Brand, N. Sharma*, Sodium uptake in cell
construction and subsequent in operando electrode
behaviour of Prussian Blue Analogues, Fe[Fe(CN)6]1-x×yH2O
and FeCo(CN)6, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 16,
24178-24187 (2014) Journal Cover
DOI: 10.1039/c4cp02676d
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 3.83)
10. W. M. Dose, N. Sharma, S. W. Donne, Mechanistic and
structural investigation of LixMnO2 cathodes during cycling in
Li-ion batteries, Electrochimica Acta, 137, 736-743 (2014)
DOI:10.1016/j.electacta.2014.06.059
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 3.777)
11. N. Sharma*, Paula Serras, Veronica Palomares, Helen E. A. Brand, Javier Alonso, Pierre Kubiak,
María L. Fdez-Gubieda, Teófilo Rojo, The sodium distribution and reaction mechanisms of a
Na3V2O2(PO4)2F electrode during use in a sodium-ion battery, Chemistry of Materials, 26, 3391–
3402 (2014)
DOI:10.1021/cm5005104
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238)
12. M. Alam, T. Hanley, W. K. Pang, V. K. Peterson, N. Sharma*, Comparison of the so-called CGR
and NCR cathodes in commercial lithium-ion batteries using in-situ neutron powder diffraction,
Powder Diffraction, Accepted June 2014
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 0.586)
13. W. K. Pang, V. K. Peterson, N. Sharma, J.-J. Shiu, S.-H. Wu, Structure of the Li4Ti5O12 Anode
during Charge-Discharge Cycling, Powder Diffraction,
Accepted June 2014
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 0.586)
14. P. Serras, V. Palomares, T. Rojo, H. E. A. Brand, N.
Sharma*, Structural evolution of high energy density
V3+/V4+ mixed valent Na3V2O2x(PO4)2F3-2x (x = 0.8)
sodium vanadium fluorophosphate using in-situ
synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction, Journal of
Materials Chemistry A, 2, 7766 - 7779 (2014) Journal
cover
DOI: 10.1039/c4ta00773e
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 6.101 – J. Mater. Chem.)
15. W. K. Pang, V. K. Peterson, N. Sharma, J.-J. Shiu, S.-H. Wu, Lithium migration in Li4Ti5O12 studied
using in-situ neutron powder diffraction, Chemistry of Materials, 26, 2318–2326 (2014)
DOI: 10.1021/cm5002779
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238)
16. W. K. Pang, V. K. Peterson, N. Sharma, C. Zhang, Z. Guo, Evidence of solid solution reaction
upon lithium insertion into Cryptomelane-K0.25Mn2O4 Material, Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
118, 3976-3983 (2014)
DOI:10.1021/jp411687n
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.814)
17. N. Sharma*, In situ experimentation with batteries using neutron and synchrotron X-ray
diffraction, Ceramic Transactions, 246, 167-179 (2014) Invited Article
18. R. Aughterson, G. Lumpkin , M. de los Reyes, N. Sharma, C. D. Ling, G. Thorogood, B. Gault, K.
Smith, M. Avdeev, J. Cairney, Crystal structures of orthorhombic, hexagonal, and cubic
compounds of the SmxYb2-xTiO5 series, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, Journal of Solid State
Chemistry, 213, 182-192 (2014)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2014.02.029
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.040)
19. R. J. Gummow, G. Han, N. Sharma, Y. He, Li2MnSiO4 cathodes modified by phosphorous
substitution and the structural consequences, Solid State Ionics, 259, 29-39 (2014)
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssi.2014.02.002
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.046)
20. W. M. Dose, N. Sharma, S. Donne, Discharge Mechanism of the Heat Treated Electrolytic
Manganese Dioxide Cathode in a Primary Li/MnO2 Battery: An In-situ and Ex-situ Synchrotron
X-ray Diffraction Study, Journal of Power Sources, 258, 155-163 (2014)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.01.102
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675)
21. J. Rana, S. Glatthaar, H. Gesswein, N. Sharma, J. R. Binder, R. Chernikov, G. Schumacher, J.
Banhart, Local structural changes in LiMn1.5Ni0.5O4 spinel cathode material for lithium ion
batteries, Journal of Power Sources, 255, 439-449 (2014)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.01.037
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675)
22. Y. Guo, Y. Huang, D. Jia, X. Wang, N. Sharma, Z. Guo, X. Tang, Preparation and electrochemical
properties of high-capacity LiFePO4–Li3V2(PO4)3/C composite for lithium-ion batteries, Journal of
Power Sources, 246, 912–917 (2014)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.08.047
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 2)
23. W. K. Pang, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, J.-J. Shiu, S.-H. Wu, In-situ neutron diffraction study of
the simultaneous structural evolution of a LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 cathode and a Li4Ti5O12 anode in a
LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 || Li4Ti5O12 full cell, Journal of Power Sources, 246, 464-472 (2014)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.07.114
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 3)
2013
24. P. Serras, V. Palomares, J. Alonso, N. Sharma, J. M. Lopez del Amo, P. Kubiak, M. L. Fdez-
Gubieda, T. Rojo, The electrochemical Na extraction/insertion of Na3V2O2x(PO4)2F3-2x, Chemistry
of Materials, 25, 4917-4925 (2013)
DOI:10.1021/cm403679b
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238)
25. R. J. Gummow, N. Sharma, R. Feng, G. Han, Y. He, High Performance Composite Lithium-Rich
Nickel Manganese Oxide Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Journal of the Electrochemical
Society, 160, A1556-A1862 (2013)
DOI:10.1149/2.093310jes
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.588)
26. C. D. Ling, S. A. Schmid, P. E. R. Blanchard, V. Petricek, G. J. McIntyre, N. Sharma, A. Maljuk, A.
A. Yaremchenko, V. V. Kharton, M. J. Gutmann, R. L. Withers, A (3 + 3)-Dimensional
“Hypercubic” Oxide-Ionic Conductor: Type II Bi2O3−Nb2O5, Journal of the American Chemical
Society, 135, 6477-6484 (2013)
DOI:10.1021/ja3109328
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 10.677, Citations: 1)
27. W. Brant, S. Schmid, Q. Gu, G. Du, N. Sharma, A simple electrochemical cell for in-situ
fundamental structural analysis using synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction, Journal of Power
Sources, 244, 109-114 (2013)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.03.086
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 4)
28. C.-W. Hu, N. Sharma, C.-Y. Chiang, H.-C. Su, V. K. Peterson, H.-W. Hsieh, Y.-F. Lin, W.-C. Chou,
B.-Y. Shew, C.-H. Lee, Real-time investigation of the structural evolution of electrodes in a
commercial lithium-ion battery containing a V-added LiFePO4 cathode using in-situ neutron
powder diffraction, Journal of Power Sources, 244, 159-163 (2013)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.02.074
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 2)
29. N. Sharma*, D. Yu, Y. Zhu, Y. Wu, V. K. Peterson, Non-equilibrium structural evolution of the
lithium rich Li1+yMn2O4 cathode within a battery, Chemistry of Materials, 25, 754-760 (2013)
DOI:10.1021/cm303851w
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238, Citations: 2)
30. R. P. Rao, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, S. Adams, Formation and conductivity studies of lithium
argyrodite solid electrolytes using in-situ neutron diffraction, Solid State Ionics, 230, 72-76
(2013)
DOI:10.1016/j.ssi.2012.09.014
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.046, Citations: 2)
31. T. Tao, D. Zhou, H. Zhang, S. Liu, R. Amal, Y. Chen, N. Sharma, A. M. Glushenkov, Expanding the
applications of the ilmenite mineral to the preparation of nanostructures: TiO2 nanorods and
their photocatalytic properties in the degradation of oxalic acid, Chemistry, A European
Journal, 19, 1091-1096 (2013)
DOI:10.1002/chem.201202451
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 5.831)
32. Y. Wang, N. Sharma, D. Su, D. Bishop, H. Ahn, G. Wang, High capacity spherical
Li[Li0.24Mn0.55Co0.14Ni0.07]O2 positive electrode material for lithium ion batteries, Solid State
Ionics, 233, 12-19, (2013)
DOI:10.1016/j.ssi.2012.12.003
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.046, Citations: 4)
Published 21st Feb 2013 – in the 25 most downloaded articles from Solid State Ionics until 19th
July 2013 (ranked 13th for at least for 90 days prior to this date). Most downloaded article for
the publication year (all other papers before 2009)
33. N. Sharma*, V. K. Peterson, Overcharging a lithium-ion battery: Effect on the LixC6 negative
electrode determined by in situ neutron diffraction, Journal of Power Sources, 244, 695-701
(2013)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.12.019
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 2)
34. N. Sharma*, V. K. Peterson, Current dependency of lattice fluctuations and phase evolution of
electrodes in lithium-ion batteries investigated by in situ neutron diffraction, Electrochimica
Acta, 101, 79-85 (2013)
DOI:10.1016/j.electacta.2012.09.101
Invited Article (2012 Journal Impact Factor: 3.777, Citations: 6)
2012
35. C.-Y. Chiang, H.-C. Su, P.-J. Wu, H. Liu, C.-W. Hu, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, H.-W. Hsieh, Y.-F.
Lin, W.-C. Chou, C.-H. Lee, J.-F. Lee, B.-Y. Shew, Vanadium substitution of LiFePO4 cathode
materials to enhance the capacity of LiFePO4‑based lithium-ion batteries, Journal of Physical
Chemistry C, 116, 24424−24429 (2012)
DOI:10.1021/jp307047w
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.814, Citations: 8)
36. Y. Sang, D. Yu, M. Avdeev, R. O. Piltz, N. Sharma, N. Ye, H. Liu, J. Wang, X-ray and neutron
diffraction studies of flux and hydrothermally grown nonlinear optical material KBe2BO3F2,
CrystEngComm, 14, 6079-6084 (2012)
DOI:10.1039/C2CE25828E
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 3.88, Citations: 2)
37. Z. Peining, W. Yongzhi, M. V. Reddy, A. Sreekumaran Nair, P. Shengjie, N. Sharma, V. K.
Peterson, B. V. R. Chowdari, S. Ramakrishna, TiO2 nanoparticles synthesized by the molten salt
method as a dual function material for dye-sensitized solar cells, RSC Advances, 2, 5123-5126
(2012) DOI:10.1039/C2RA00041E
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.56, Citations: 9)
38. N. Sharma*, G. Du, Z. Guo, J. Wang, Z. Wang, V. K. Peterson, Direct evidence of concurrent
solid-solution and two-phase reactions and the non-equilibrium structural evolution of LiFePO4,
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134, 7867-7873 (2012)
DOI:10.1021/ja301187u
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 10.677, Citations: 35)
39. D. Li, Y. D. Huang, N. Sharma, Z. X. Chen, D. Z. Jia, Z. P. Guo, Enhanced electrochemical
properties of LiFePO4 by Mo-substitution and graphitic carbon-coating via a facile and fast
microwave-assisted solid-state reaction, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 14, 3634-3639
(2012)
DOI:10.1039/C2CP24062A
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 3.83, Citations: 10)
1st in the Top 20 articles published on this topic (until March - October 2012)
40. W. Miiller, M. Avdeev, Q. Zhou, B. J. Kennedy, N. Sharma, R. Kutteh, G. J. Kearley, S. Schmid, K.
S. Knight, P. E. R. Blanchard, C. D. Ling, Giant magnetoelastic effect at the opening of a spin-gap
in Ba3BiIr2O9, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134, 3265-3270 (2012)
DOI:10.1021/ja211517h
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 10.677, Citations: 6)
41. R. J. Gummow, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, Y. He, Crystal
chemistry of the Pmnb polymorph of Li2MnSiO4, Journal of Solid
State Chemistry 188, 32-37, (2012)
DOI:10.1016/j.jssc.2012.01.051
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.040, Citations: 14)
Cover of this issue of Journal of Solid State Chemistry
Top 25 Hottest Articles for April to June 2012 (Journal of Solid
State Chemistry)
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/journal-of-solid-state-chemistry/00224596/archive/39/
42. J. Auckett, A. J. Studer, N. Sharma, C. D. Ling, Floating-zone
growth of Sr2Fe2O5 and observation of a chain-ordered superstructure by single-crystal neutron
diffraction, Solid State Ionics 225, 432-436 (2012)
DOI:10.1016/j.ssi.2012.01.005
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.046, Citations: 2)
43. R. P. Rao, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, S. Adams, Variation in Structure and Li+-ion Migration in
Argyrodite-type Li6PS5X (X = Cl, Br, I) Solid Electrolytes, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry,
16, 1807-1813 (2012)
DOI:10.1007/s10008-011-1572-8
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.279, Citations: 1)
44. N. Sharma*, V. K. Peterson, In situ neutron diffraction experiments on lithium-ion batteries,
Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 16, 1849-1856 (2012)
DOI:10.1007/s10008-011-1567-5
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.279, Citations: 9)
45. R. J. Gummow, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, Y. He, Synthesis, structure and electrochemical
performance of magnesium substituted lithium manganese silicate cathodes for lithium-ion
batteries Journal of Power Sources, 197, 231-237 (2012)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.09.013
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 10)
2011
46. M. V. Reddy, M. J. Silvister Raju, N. Sharma, P. Y. Quan, S. H. Nowshad, H. E. Emmanuel, V. K.
Peterson, B. V. R. Chowdari, Preparation of Li1.03Mn1.97O4 and Li1.06Mn1.94O4 by polymer
precursor method and its structural and electrochemical characterisation, Journal of the
Electrochemical Society, 158, A1231-A1236 (2011)
DOI:10.1149/2.074111jes
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.588, Citations: 12)
47. N. Sharma*, G. Du, A. J. Studer, Z. Guo, V. K. Peterson, In situ neutron diffraction study of the
MoS2 anode using a custom-built Li-ion battery, Solid State Ionics, 199-200, 37-43 (2011)
DOI:10.1016/j.ssi.2011.07.015
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.046, Citations: 15)
48. G. Du, N. Sharma*, V. K. Peterson, J. Kimpton, Z. Guo, Br-doped Li5Ti4O12 and composite TiO2
anodes for Li-ion batteries: Synchrotron X-ray and in-situ neutron diffraction studies, Advanced
Functional Materials, 21, 3990-3997 (2011)
DOI:10.1002/adfm.201100846
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 9.765, Citations: 33)
49. N. Sharma*, M. V. Reddy, G. Du, S. Adams, B. V. R. Chowdari, Z. Guo, V. K. Peterson, Time-
dependent in-situ neutron diffraction investigation of Li(Co0.16Mn1.84)O4 cathode, Journal of
Physical Chemistry C, 115, 21473-21480 (2011)
DOI:10.1021/jp2026237
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.814, Citations: 16)
50. M. Minakshi, N. Sharma, D. Ralph, D. Appadoo, K. Nallathamby, Synthesis and characterization
of Li(Co0.5Ni0.5)PO4 cathode for aqueous battery applications, Electrochemical Solid-State
Letters, 14, A86-A89 (2011)
DOI:10.1149/1.3561764
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.010, Citations: 18)
51. W. Miiller, M. Christensen, A. Khan, N. Sharma, R. Macquart, M. Avdeev, G. McIntyre, R. Piltz,
C. D. Ling, YCa3(VO)3(BO3)4: A Kagomé compound based on vanadium(III) with a highly
frustrated ground state, Chemistry of Materials, 23, 1315-1322 (2011)
DOI:10.1021/cm1034003
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238, Citations: 5)
52. M. Minakshi, P. Singh, N. Sharma, M. Blackford, M. Ionescu, Lithium extraction-insertion
from/into LiCoPO4 in aqueous batteries, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 50, 1899-
1905 (2011)
DOI:10.1021/ie102267x (2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.206, Citations: 11)
53. Z. Yang, G. Du, Z. Guo, X. Yu, Z. Chen, S. Cheng, N. Sharma, H. Liu, Novel anatase@TiO2(B)
hybrid nanowires with highly reversible electrochemical performance, Electrochemistry
Communications, 13, 46-49 (2011)
DOI:10.1016/j.elecom.2010.11.009
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.425, Citations: 18)
2010
54. N. Sharma*, V. K. Peterson, M. M. Elcombe, M. Avdeev, A. J. Studer, N. Blagojevic, R. Yusoff, N.
Kamarulzaman, Structural changes in a commercial lithium ion battery during electrochemical
cycling: An in-situ neutron diffraction study, Journal of Power Sources, 195, 8258-8266 (2010)
DOI:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.06.114
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 4.675, Citations: 36)
55. N. Sharma*, R. B. Macquart, M. Avdeev, M. Christensen, G. J. McIntyre, Y. Chen, C. D. Ling, Re-
investigation of the structure and crystal chemistry of the Bi2O3–W2O6 ‘Type Ib’ solid solution
using single crystal neutron and synchrotron X-ray diffraction, Acta Crystallographica Section B
– Structural Science, 66, 165-172 (2010)
DOI:10.1107/S0108768110001874
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.175, Citations: 4)
56. N. Sharma*, T. Söhnel, G. J. McIntyre, R. Piltz, C. D. Ling, Structure of BiRe2O6 re-investigated
using single-crystal neutron Laue diffraction, Proceedings of the International Conference on
Neutron Scattering, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 251, 012028 (2010)
DOI:10.1088/1742-6596/251/1/012028
2009
57. C. D. Ling, M. Avdeev, V. V. Kharton, A. A. Yaremchenko, S. Fialkova, N. Sharma, R. B.
Macquart, M. Hoelzel, M. Gutmann, Structures, phase transitions, hydration and ionic
conductivity of Ba4Nb2O9, Chemistry of Materials, 21, 3853-3864 (2009)
DOI:10.1021/cm901644e
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238, Citations: 10)
58. N. Sharma*, R. L. Withers, K. S. Knight, C. D. Ling, Structure, crystal chemistry, and thermal
evolution of the δ-Bi2O3-related phase Bi9ReO17, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 182, 2468-
2474 (2009)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2009.07.008
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.040, Citations: 5)
59. N. Sharma*, R. B. Macquart, M. Christensen, Y. Chen, C. D. Ling, Structure and crystal
chemistry of fluorite-related Bi38Mo7O78 from single crystal X-ray diffraction and ab initio
calculations, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 182, 1312-1318 (2009)
DOI:10.1016/j.jssc.2009.02.030
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.040, Citations: 3)
2008
60. Q. Zhou, P. J. Saines, N. Sharma, J. Ting, B. J. Kennedy, Z. M. Zhang, R. L. Withers, K. S.
Wallwork, Crystal structures and phase transitions in A-site deficient perovskites Ln1/3TaO3,
Chemistry of Materials, 20, 6666-6676 (2008)
DOI:10.1021/cm8014868
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 8.238, Citations: 9)
61. N. Sharma*, B. J. Kennedy, M. M. Elcombe, Y. Liu, C. D. Ling, Coexistence of ferroelectricity and
magnetism in transition-metal-doped n = 3 Aurivillius phases, Journal of Physics: Condensed
Matter, 20, 025215 (2008)
DOI:10.1088/0953-8984/20/02/025215
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.355, Citations: 6)
2007
62. N. Sharma, G. E. Wrighter, P. Y. Chen, B. J. Kennedy, P. L. Lee, C. D. Ling, Three-layer Aurivillius
phases containing magnetic transition metal cations: Bi(2-x)Sr(2+x)(Nb,Ta)(2+x)M(1-x)O12, M=Ru4+,
Ir4+, Mn4+, x≈0.5, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 180, 370-376 (2007)
DOI:10.1016/j.jssc.2006.10.031
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.040, Citations: 11)
63. C. Gilliéron, N. Sharma, B. K. Nauta, T. W. Schmidt, Structure of the naphthalene dimer from
rare gas tagging, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 111, p4211-4214 (2007)
DOI:10.1021/jp0687504
(2012 Journal Impact Factor: 2.771, Citations: 10)
Refereed conference papers
1. N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, M. M. Elcombe, M. Avdeev, A. J. Studer, N. Kamarulzaman, Insights
into Li ion batteries using in-situ neutron powder diffraction, Extended abstracts of the 1st
International Conference on Materials for Energy, DECHEMA e.V., ISBN 978-3-89746-117-8
(2010)
2. N. Sharma, B. J. Kennedy, M. M. Elcombe, M. Avdeev, C. D. Ling, Neutron diffraction results for
three-layer Aurivillius phases containing magnetic transition metal cations: Ru(IV), Ir(IV) and
Mn(IV), Proceedings of the 31st Annual Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting of the
Australian Institute of Physics, ISBN 978–0–9598064–9–6 (2007)
Other publications for the promotion of Science
Selected:
1. N. Sharma, Improving Battery Technology, Science Education News, 61 (1), p23-26, 2012,
(Official journal of the Science Teachers’ Association of New South Wales Inc.)
2. N. Sharma, Science at Altitude: The 60th Annual Denver X-ray Conference, AXAA e-newsletter
Issue 3 2011.
3. Tracking lithium for better batteries, Stories of Australian Science (2012),
http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/stories/
Outreach
Organiser of the “Crystals in the City” project to celebrate the International Year of Crystallography –
large crystal structures in major cities of Australia:
http://www.chemistry.unsw.edu.au/research/research-groups/sharma-group/international-year-
crystallography-iycr-2014 or https://www.facebook.com/UNSWMegaPerovskite
� Exposure of the UNSW Perovskite crystal on the Today Show Channel 9 12th August � In the Daily Telegraph � AXAA newsletter � ABC Radio National – interview and website write-up “crystallography an Australian science”
Science in the Swamp at Centennial Park 16th August, one of the UNSW coordinators (see
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152640562098094.1073741831.94403673093&type=
1)
Profile and interviewed for National Youth Science Forum, “NYSF a four letter word” (available from
http://outlook.nysf.edu.au/nysf-four-letter-
word/?utm_source=wysija&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News+from+NYSF+Outlook+-
+October+2014)
Interviewed by Polly Simmons for an article appearing in the Daily Telegraph “Science Week: Atoms to
get Crystal Clear” 9th August 2014 (available at http://www.news.com.au/technology/science/science-
week-atoms-to-get-crystal-clear/story-fn5fsgyc-1227018377982)
Radio Interview with Ann Jones, ABC Radio National 7th September 2014 (available at
http://www.chemistry.unsw.edu.au/research/research-groups/sharma-group)
Radio Interview with James O’Loghlin, ABC radio 30th March 2014 (available at
http://www.chemistry.unsw.edu.au/research/research-groups/sharma-group)
Designed and specially-made 3D printed models for travelling “crystallography in everyday life”
exhibition for 2014 organised by Australian Academy of Science (see
https://www.science.org.au/crystallography-everyday-life-travelling-photo-exhibition)
Designed and specially-made exhibition of 3D printed models at Southern
Cross University Library (August 2014) – see picture on the right.
UNSW National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) academic volunteer 2013,
scheduled for 2015
Co-facilitator of the Matrix Education / UNSW School of Chemistry
Experimental Day 2014
Judge for the NSW and National Crystal Growing Competition
Academic volunteer UNSW Open Day 2013, 2014 assisting in tents and delivering lectures about
Chemistry and the School of Chemistry at UNSW
Academic volunteer UNSW Advisory Day 2013, 2014
Guest speaker (occasional address) for Speech Day Sydney Technical High School 2013
ANSTO representative at National Youth Science Forum events and π-day at the University of
Wollongong (2010-2012)
Headline scientist at the ANSTO Fact or Fiction Event, Monash University 2012
Why do we care about energy? Fastbreak as part of the Ultimo Science Festival, Powerhouse
Museum, Sydney, National Science Week 2011
Teacher Professional Development Day’s scientist @ ANSTO 2011
The nuclear debate: From a scientist's perspective, International Grammar School (Year 10), Sydney,
2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011
Research students
Name Start
date
Degree /
Project
Finish date Project
Moshiul Alam
James Christian
2013 S1
2015 S1
Ph.D.
Ph.D.
2018 S1
2017 S2
In situ structural characterisation of
commercial cathodes used in lithium-ion
batteries
All things carbon
James Christian
Completed 1st
class
ranked 2nd
2014 S1 Science
Honours
2014 S2 Graphene and its derivatives as anode
materials in lithium- and sodium-ion
batteries
Hieu Nguyen
Completed 2nd
class
(2:2)
2014 S1 Science
Honours
2014 S2 NaFeO2 and its polymorphs as electrodes in
sodium-ion batteries
Saud Al Balushi 2014 S1 Science
Honours
2014 S2 RuO2 and Li4Ti5-xRuxO12 anodes
Ken Jianjian Zheng 2014 S1 Engineering
Honours
2015 S1 Portable battery impedance tester
Charith Perera
Completed
2013 S2 Engineering
Honours
2014 S1 In application electrochemical
impedance spectroscopy for automotive
Li-ion battery monitoring
Justin Tan 2015
Summer
Summer
Project
2015 Summer Ln2TiO5 series as Na/Li hosts
Paige Hawkins
Completed
2014
Summer
Summer
Project
2014 Summer Ru-doping of lithium titanate anodes and a
comparison of rutile and anatase titanates
Mackenzie Hagan
Completed
2014
Summer
Summer
Project
2014 Summer Tungsten oxide as a potential anode
material for use in Li-ion and Na-ion
batteries
James Christian
Completed
2014
Summer
Summer
Project
2014 Summer Prussian blue analogues as sodium hosts
Charlotte Serre
ENSIACET, France
Completed
2013 S2 Visiting
Practicum
Student
2013 S2 Insertion/extraction of sodium from
Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3
Peter O’Mara 2014 S2 Talented
Students
Program
2015 S1 Graphitic carbons in Li/Na batteries
Emily Cheung
Completed
2013 S2 Talented
Students
Program
2014 S1 Na-Se batteries: What happens to the
structure of Se during charge/discharge?
Othman Al Bahri 2015
Summer
CHEM 3998
Project
2015 Summer NTE in ZrW2O8 and ZrV2O7
Cameron Dover 2015
Summer
CHEM 3998
Project
2015 Summer In situ studies of Cu5SbO6 as a Na/Li host
Emily Cheung
Completed
2014 S2 CHEM 3998
Project
2014 S2 Cu5SbO6 as a Na/Li host
highest mark awarded to a student in
this course
Laura Jeffress
Completed
2014 S2 CHEM 3998
Project
2014 S2 Tuning NTE in ZrW2O8
2nd highest mark awarded to a student
in this course
Damian
Goonetilleke
Completed
2014 S2 CHEM 3998
Project
2014 S2 Single and multi-walled nanotubes as Na
hosts
Research students continued
Name Start
date
Degree /
Project
Finish date Project
James Christian
Completed
2013 S2 CHEM 3998
Project
2013 S2 Gd2TiO5: An unconventional Na/Li host?
Visiting Research Students (undertaking experiments/research in our laboratories)
From the Ling group at the University of Sydney
Li2CoSiO4 cathodes - Zakiah Mohamed (2013/2014)
Sodium titanate anodes - Pierre Naeyaert (2014)
From the Schmid group at the University of Sydney
Perovskite-based cathodes - William Brant (2013/2014)
Framework-based electrode materials - Thomas Godfrey (2013/2014)
Na2MnSiO4 cathodes - Dennisa Murphy (2013/2014)
From the D'Alessandro group at the University of Sydney
In situ studies using frameworks with radicals - Chanel Leong (2014)
Student Awards
James Christian - Invited Presentation: titled Systematic study of graphene and selected derivatives
as negative electrodes in sodium and lithium-ion batteries at the International Conference on
Materials Science and Technology, Serpong, Indonesia (October 2014)
James Christian - Best Honours Student Presentation at the 2014 Symposium on Materials
Chemistry, ANU Kioloa Campus (October 2014)
Zakiah Mohamed – Best Poster Award at the AANSS 2014 (November 2014)
University Teaching
Honours theses graded 10
Title & Level of
Course
Year &
sessions
taught
No. of
students
No. of
teaching hours
per session
Form of teaching Information on level of
participation in each
course
Fourth year
CHEM6701
2012 S1
2014 S1
5
40
1
9
12
Lecture
Lectures
Workshops
Guest lecture
1 workshop and 2 lectures
developed from scratch,
remainder filling in for a
colleague
Third year
CHEM3011 2013 S1
2014 S1
2015 S1
80
90
Sch.
7
7
Lectures
Lectures
The lectures were
modified significantly from
previous years.
CHEM3998 2013 S2
2014 S1
2014 S2
30
10
35
10
5
12
Thesis grading
Thesis grading
Thesis grading
Assessing theses
Second year
CHEM2031/2039 2013 S2
2014 S2
150
150
9
18
9
18
Lectures
Laboratories
Lectures
Laboratories
The lectures were
developed from scratch.
CHEM2011 2014 S1 24 44 Laboratories
(+ marking)
Academic in charge.
First year
CHEM1831 2014 S1
2015 S1
250
Sch.
8
8
Lectures
Lectures
Notes specifically
developed with syllabus
outline and adapted for
medical chemistry
students
NANO1001
Coordinator
2014 S1
2015 S1
2015 S1
20
Sch.
12
11
24
Workshops
Lectures
Workshops
Developed new project for
students to investigate
Develop from scratch
CHEM1101 /
CHEM1001
2006-
2009
30 230 Tutorials Developed and modified
Other Teaching
Activities
RACI Nyholm
Lectures
2013 &
2014
~1300
(total)
18 Lectures Specifically developed
lecture delivered at 12
locations around
NSW/ACT targeted to high
school students.
AINSE Winter
School
2013 &
2011
50 36 Hands-on
tutorial/laboratory
exercises
Pre-existing laboratories
that I previously helped to
develop.
Australian
Synchrotron /
ANSTO Data
Analysis School
2013 50 3
9
Lectures
Tutorials
Lecture and tutorial
materials were developed
from scratch.
Active Collaborators* *Note other projects with other collaborators are also underway
Name Institute Country Papers
published
Example of a project
Dr. Veronica
Palomares
Universidad de Pais
Vasco
Spain 3 Na3V2O2x(PO4)2F3-2x cathodes
Prof. Teofilo Rojo CIC Energigune Spain 3 Na(MnMg)O2 cathodes
Prof. Bing-Joe
Hwang
National Taiwan
University of Science
and Technology
Taiwan - Li1.2Ni0.2Mn0.6O2 cathodes
Prof. She-Huang
Wu
Tatung University Taiwan 3 Li4Ti5O12 anodes
Prof. Ru-Shi Liu National Taiwan
University
Taiwan - Li-rich Li2MnO3-
LiMn1/3Ni1/3Co1/3O2
Prof. Yuping Wu Fudan University China 1 Li1+yMn2O4 cathodes
A/Prof. Stefan
Adams
National University
of Singapore
Singapore 3 Solid state electrolytes
Prof. Jeff Dahn Dalhousie University Canada - LiNi0.4Mn0.4Co0.2O2 cathodes
Prof. Zaiping Guo University of
Wollongong
Australia 9 Na(FeMn)O2 cathodes
A/Prof. Chris Ling University of Sydney Australia 12 Magnetic properties of battery
materials
Prof. Cameron
Kepert
University of Sydney Australia - Metal-organic frameworks as
lithium hosts
A/Prof. Siegbert
Schmid
University of Sydney Australia 4 Na2MnSiO4 electrodes
Dr. Deanna
D’Alessandro
University of Sydney Australia - Observing electrochemical
processes in situ
Dr. Vanessa
Peterson
ANSTO Australia 22 In situ structural changes of
electrodes used in lithium-ion
batteries
Dr. Maxim
Avdeev
ANSTO Australia 7 Low temperature magnetic
structures
Prof. Scott Donne The University of
Newcastle
Australia 4 In situ structural evolution of
manganese oxides
Dr. Patrick
Howlett
Deakin University Australia - Plastic crystal electrolytes
Dr. Alexey
Glushenkov
Deakin University Australia 2 MoO3 as anode for sodium-ion
batteries
Previous Collaborators
Prof. Guoxiu Wang, University of Technology Sydney
Dr. Rosalind Gummow, James Cook University
Dr. Manickam Minakshi, Murdoch University