Centre for Future Materials (Research)
| University | Centre for Future Materials |
|---|---|
| Head | Prof Allan Manalo |
| Director of Research | Prof Allan Manalo |
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Versatile Vanadium Doping Induces High Thermoelectric Performance in GeTe via Band Alignment and Structural Modulation
Sun, Qiang, Li, Meng, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Xu, Sheng-Duo, Liu, Wei-Di, Hong, Min, Lyu, Wan‐yu, Yin, Yu, Dargusch, Matthew, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Versatile Vanadium Doping Induces High Thermoelectric Performance in GeTe via Band Alignment and Structural Modulation." Advanced Energy Materials. 11 (20), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202100544Article
Rational electronic and structural designs advance BiCuSeO thermoelectrics
Gu, Yan, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Pan, Lin, Liu, Wei-Di, Sun, Qiang, Tang, Xiao, Kou, Liang-Zhi, Liu, Qing-Feng, Wang, Yi-Feng and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Rational electronic and structural designs advance BiCuSeO thermoelectrics." Advanced Functional Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202101289Article
Flexible thermoelectric materials and devices: From materials to applications
Zhang, Li, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Yang, Yan-Ling and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Flexible thermoelectric materials and devices: From materials to applications." Materials Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mattod.2021.02.016Article
Gas diffusion electrodes (GDEs) for electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and dinitrogen to value-added products: a review
Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Ge, Lei, Zhang, Xueqin, Hu, Shihu, Li, Mengran and Yuan, Zhiguo. 2021. "Gas diffusion electrodes (GDEs) for electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and dinitrogen to value-added products: a review." Energy and Environmental Science. 14 (4), pp. 1959-2008. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EE03756GArticle
Bi2O3/BiVO4@Graphene Oxide van der Waals Heterostructures with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity toward Oxygen Generation
Bi, Yaxin, Yang, Yanling, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Feng, Lei, Hou, Xiaojiang, Ye, Xiaohui, Zhang, Li, Suo, Guoquan, Chen, Jingeng and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Bi2O3/BiVO4@Graphene Oxide van der Waals Heterostructures with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity toward Oxygen Generation." Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 593, pp. 196-203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2021.02.079Article
Phase changes under efflorescence in alkali activated materials with mixed activators
Srinivasamurthy, Lakshmikanth, Chevali, Venkata S., Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2021. "Phase changes under efflorescence in alkali activated materials with mixed activators." Construction and Building Materials. 283, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122678Article
Experimental investigation of Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) of coconut oil based Metal Working Fluid
Fernando, W. L. R, Sarmilan, N., Wickramasinghe, K. C., Herath, H. M. C. M. and Perera, G. I. P.. 2019. "Experimental investigation of Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) of coconut oil based Metal Working Fluid." Materials Today: Proceedings. 23 (1), pp. 23-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.06.079Article
Tensile Fatigue Behavior of Polyester and Vinyl Ester Based GFRP Laminates—A Comparative Evaluation
Ferdous, Wahid, Manalo, Allan, Yu, Peng, Salih, Choman, Abousnina, Rajab, Heyer, Tom and Schubel, Peter. 2021. "Tensile Fatigue Behavior of Polyester and Vinyl Ester Based GFRP Laminates—A Comparative Evaluation." Polymers. 13 (3), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13030386Article
Selective removal of arsenic in water: A critical review
Weerasundara, Lakshika, Ok, Yong-Sik and Bundschuh, Jochen. 2021. "Selective removal of arsenic in water: A critical review." Environmental Pollution. 268 (Part B), pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115668Article
Development of Smart Materials for Invasive Medical Applications Using Shape Memory Polymers
Jeewantha, Lama Hewage Janitha, Islam, Md Mainul and Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda. 2020. "Development of Smart Materials for Invasive Medical Applications Using Shape Memory Polymers." 6th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2020). Khulna, Bangladesh 19 - 21 Dec 2020 Bangladesh.Keynote
Unveiling the effects of dimensionality of tin oxide-derived catalysts on CO2 reduction by using gas-diffusion electrodes
Li, Mengran, Idros, Mohamed Nazmi, Wu, Yuming, Garg, Sahil, Gao, Shuai, Lin, Rijia, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Li, Zhiheng, Ge, Lei, Rufford, Thomas Edward, Zhu, Zhonghua, Li, Liye and Wang, Geoff. 2021. "Unveiling the effects of dimensionality of tin oxide-derived catalysts on CO2 reduction by using gas-diffusion electrodes." Reaction Chemistry and Engineering. 6 (2), pp. 345-352. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RE00396DArticle
Effect of Different Constituent Fiber, Resin, and Sizing Combinations on Alkaline Resistance of Basalt, Carbon, and Glass FRP Bars
Benmokrane, B., Hassan, M., Robert, M., Vijay, P. V. and Manalo, A.. 2020. "Effect of Different Constituent Fiber, Resin, and Sizing Combinations on Alkaline Resistance of Basalt, Carbon, and Glass FRP Bars." Journal of Composites for Construction. 24 (3), pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0001009Article
One-Pot, Solvent- and Catalyst-Free Synthesis of Polyphosphoramide as an Eco-Benign and Effective Flame Retardant for Poly(lactic acid)
Feng, Jiabing, Xu, Xiaodong, Xu, Zhiguang, Xie, Hongyan, Song, Pingan, Li, Lujuan, Huang, Guobo and Wang, Hao. 2020. "One-Pot, Solvent- and Catalyst-Free Synthesis of Polyphosphoramide as an Eco-Benign and Effective Flame Retardant for Poly(lactic acid)." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 8 (44), pp. 16612-16623. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c05931Article
Interface engineering of MXene towards super-tough and strong polymer nanocomposites with high ductility and excellent fire safety
Shi, Yongqian, Liu, Chuan, Duan, Zaipeng, Yu, Bin, Liu, Minghua and Song, Pingan. 2020. "Interface engineering of MXene towards super-tough and strong polymer nanocomposites with high ductility and excellent fire safety." Chemical Engineering Journal. 399, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.125829Article
Flame retardant polymeric nanocomposites through the combination of nanomaterials and conventional flame retardants
He, Wentao, Song, Pingan, Yu, Bin, Fang, Zhengping and Wang, Hao. 2020. "Flame retardant polymeric nanocomposites through the combination of nanomaterials and conventional flame retardants." Progress in Materials Science. 114, pp. 1-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmatsci.2020.100687Article
Polyphosphoramide-intercalated MXene for simultaneously enhancing the thermal stability, flame retardancy and mechanical properties of polylactide
Xue, Yijiao, Feng, Jiabing, Huo, Siqi, Song, Pingan, Yu, Bin, Liu, Lei and Wang, Hao. 2020. "Polyphosphoramide-intercalated MXene for simultaneously enhancing the thermal stability, flame retardancy and mechanical properties of polylactide." Chemical Engineering Journal. 397, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.125336Article
Monitoring Structural Performances of Concrete Beams Using Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) Sensors
Jayawickrema, U. M. N., Epaarachchi, J. A., Hettiarachchi, N. K., Jeewantha, L. H. J. and Herath, H. M. C. M.. 2019. "Monitoring Structural Performances of Concrete Beams Using Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) Sensors." 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM 2019). Kandy, Sri Lanka 12 - 14 Dec 2019Paper
Manufacturing and structural performance of glass-fiber-reinforced precast-concrete boat ramp planks
Manalo, A.C., Alajarmeh, O., Cooper, D., Sorbello, C. D., Weerakoon, S. Z. and Benmokrane, B.. 2020. "Manufacturing and structural performance of glass-fiber-reinforced precast-concrete boat ramp planks." Structures. 28, pp. 37-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.08.041Article
Comparative durability of GFRP composite reinforcing bars in concrete and in simulated concrete environments
Manalo, Allan, Maranan, Ginghis, Benmokrane, Brahim, Cousin, Patrice, Alajarmeh, Omar, Ferdous, Wahid, Liang, Ray and Hota, Gangarao. 2021. "Comparative durability of GFRP composite reinforcing bars in concrete and in simulated concrete environments." Cement and Concrete Composites. 109, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103564Article
Hierarchical meso/macro-porous TiO2/graphitic carbon nitride nanofibers with enhanced hydrogen evolution
Zou, Xinxin, Yang, Yanling, Chen, Huajun, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Song, Shaoli and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Hierarchical meso/macro-porous TiO2/graphitic carbon nitride nanofibers with enhanced hydrogen evolution." Materials and Design. 202, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2021.109542Article
Water-based hybrid coatings toward mechanically flexible, super-hydrophobic and flame-retardant polyurethane foam nanocomposites with high-efficiency and reliable fire alarm response
Guo, Kun-Yu, Wu, Qian, Mao, Min, Chen, Heng, Zhang, Guo-Dong, Zhao, Li, Gao, Jie-Feng, Song, Pingan and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2020. "Water-based hybrid coatings toward mechanically flexible, super-hydrophobic and flame-retardant polyurethane foam nanocomposites with high-efficiency and reliable fire alarm response." Composites Part B: Engineering. 193, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.108017Article
One-step and green synthesis of lightweight, mechanically flexible and flame-retardant polydimethylsiloxane foam nanocomposites via surface-assembling ultralow content of graphene derivative
Cao, Cheng-Fei, Wang, Peng-Huan, Zhang, Jian-Wang, Guo, Kun-Yu, Li, Yan, Xia, Qiao-Qi, Zhang, Guo-Dong, Zhao, Li, Chen, Heng, Wang, Luobin, Gao, Jie-Feng, Song, Pingan and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2020. "One-step and green synthesis of lightweight, mechanically flexible and flame-retardant polydimethylsiloxane foam nanocomposites via surface-assembling ultralow content of graphene derivative." Chemical Engineering Journal. 393, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.124724Article
Shape-tuned electrodeposition of bismuth-based nanosheets on flow-through hollow fiber gas diffusion electrode for high-efficiency CO2 reduction to formate
Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Ge, Lei, Zhang, Xueqin, Hu, Shihu, Li, Mengran, Smart, Simon, Zhu, Zhonghua and Yuan, Zhiguo. 2021. "Shape-tuned electrodeposition of bismuth-based nanosheets on flow-through hollow fiber gas diffusion electrode for high-efficiency CO2 reduction to formate." Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 286, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.119945Article
Full-spectrum responsive photocatalytic activity via non-noble metal Bi decorated mulberry-like BiVO4
Bi, Yaxin, Yang, Yanling, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Feng, Lei, Hou, Xiaojiang, Ye, Xiaohui, Zhang, Li, Suo, Guoquan, Lu, Siyu and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Full-spectrum responsive photocatalytic activity via non-noble metal Bi decorated mulberry-like BiVO4." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 83, pp. 102-112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2020.11.079Article
Lignin-derived bio-based flame retardants toward high-performance sustainable polymeric materials
Yang, Haitang, Yu, Bin, Xu, Xiaodong, Bourbigot, Serge, Wang, Hao and Song, Pingan. 2020. "Lignin-derived bio-based flame retardants toward high-performance sustainable polymeric materials." Green Chemistry. 22 (7), pp. 2129-2161. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0GC00449AArticle
Manipulating interphase reactions for mechanically robust, flame-retardant and sustainable polylactide biocomposites
Xu, Xiaodong, Dai, Jinfeng, Ma, Zhewen, Liu, Lina, Zhang, Xinghong, Liu, Hongzhi, Tang, Long-Cheng, Huang, Guobo, Wang, Hao and Song, Pingan. 2020. "Manipulating interphase reactions for mechanically robust, flame-retardant and sustainable polylactide biocomposites." Composites Part B: Engineering. 190, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.107930Article
Grafting Lignin with Bioderived Polyacrylates for Low-Cost, Ductile, and Fully Biobased Poly(lactic acid) Composite
Sun, Yiqi, Ma, Zhewen, Xu, Xiaodong, Liu, Xiaohuan, Liu, Lina, Huang, Guobo, Liu, Lei, Wang, Hao and Song, Pingan. 2020. "Grafting Lignin with Bioderived Polyacrylates for Low-Cost, Ductile, and Fully Biobased Poly(lactic acid) Composite." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 8 (5), pp. 2267-2276. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06593Article
Enhanced mechanical property and flame resistance of graphene oxide nanocomposite paper modified with functionalized silica nanoparticles
Yu, Zhi-Ran, Li, Shi-Neng, Zang, Jing, Zhang, Ming, Gong, Li-Xiu, Song, Pingan, Zhao, Li, Zhang, Guo-Dong and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2019. "Enhanced mechanical property and flame resistance of graphene oxide nanocomposite paper modified with functionalized silica nanoparticles." Composites Part B: Engineering. 177, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107347Article
Strengthening, toughing and thermally stable ultra-thin MXene nanosheets/polypropylene nanocomposites via nanoconfinement
Shi, Yongqian, Liu, Chuan, Liu, Lu, Fu, Libu, Yu, Bin, Lv, Yuancai, Yang, Fuqiang and Song, Pingan. 2019. "Strengthening, toughing and thermally stable ultra-thin MXene nanosheets/polypropylene nanocomposites via nanoconfinement." Chemical Engineering Journal. 378, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2019.122267Article
Surface-coating engineering for flame retardant flexible polyurethane foams: A critical review
Yang, Haitang, Yu, Bin, Song, Pingan, Maluk, Cristian and Wang, Hao. 2019. "Surface-coating engineering for flame retardant flexible polyurethane foams: A critical review." Composites Part B: Engineering. 176, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107185Article
Static behaviour of glass fibre reinforced novel composite sleepers for mainline railway track
Ferdous, Wahid, Manalo, Allan, Alajarmeh, Omar, Mohammed, Ali A., Salih, Choman, Yu, Peng, Mehrinejad Khotbehsara, Mojdeh and Schubel, Peter. 2021. "Static behaviour of glass fibre reinforced novel composite sleepers for mainline railway track." Engineering Structures. 229, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111627Article
Experimental investigation of shrinkage and microstructural properties of date fruits at three solar drying methods
Seerangurayar, T., Al-Ismaili, Abdulrahim M., Jeewantha, L. H. Janitha and Al-Nabhani, Abdulrahman. 2019. "Experimental investigation of shrinkage and microstructural properties of date fruits at three solar drying methods." Solar Energy. 180, pp. 445-455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2019.01.047Article
Effect of solar drying methods on color kinetics and texture of dates
Seerangurayar, T., Al-Ismaili, Abdulrahim M., Jeewantha, L. H. Janitha and Al-Habsi, Nasser Abdullah. 2019. "Effect of solar drying methods on color kinetics and texture of dates." Food and Bioproducts Processing. 116, pp. 227-239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fbp.2019.03.012Article
Design considerations for prefabricated composite jackets for structural repair: Parametric investigation and case study
Mohammed, Ali A., Manalo, Allan, Ferdous, Wahid, Abousnina, Rajab, Alajarmeh, Omar, Vijay, P.V. and Benmokrane, Brahim. 2021. "Design considerations for prefabricated composite jackets for structural repair: Parametric investigation and case study." Composite Structures. 261, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.113288Article
Fiber-based thermoelectrics for solid, portable, and wearable electronics
Shi, Xiao-Lei, Chen, Wen-Yi, Zhang, Ting, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Fiber-based thermoelectrics for solid, portable, and wearable electronics." Energy and Environmental Science. 14 (2), pp. 729-764. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EE03520CArticle
Rational band engineering and structural manipulations inducing high thermoelectric performance in n-type CoSb3 thin films
Zheng, Zhuang-Hao, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Ao, Dong-Wei, Liu, Wei-Di, Chen, Yue-Xing, Li, Fu, Chen, Shuo, Tian, Xiao-Qing, Li, Xin-Ru, Duan, Jing-Yi, Ma, Hong-Li, Zhang, Xiang-Hua, Liang, Guang-Xing, Fan, Ping and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Rational band engineering and structural manipulations inducing high thermoelectric performance in n-type CoSb3 thin films." Nano Energy. 81, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.105683Article
Wearable fiber-based thermoelectrics from materials to applications
Chen, Wen-Yi, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2021. "Wearable fiber-based thermoelectrics from materials to applications." Nano Energy. 81, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.105684Article
Tuning the Product Selectivity of the Cu Hollow Fiber Gas Diffusion Electrode for Efficient CO2 Reduction to Formate by Controlled Surface Sn Electrodeposition
Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Zhang, Xueqin, Ge, Lei, Hu, Shihu, Li, Mengran, Smart, Simon, Zhu, Zhonghua and Yuan, Zhiguo. 2020. "Tuning the Product Selectivity of the Cu Hollow Fiber Gas Diffusion Electrode for Efficient CO2 Reduction to Formate by Controlled Surface Sn Electrodeposition." ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 12 (19), pp. 21670-21681. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c03681Article
Collapse of fresh foam concrete: Mechanisms and influencing parameters
Dhasindrakrishna, K., Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Pasupathy, Kirubajiny and Sanjayan, Jay. 2021. "Collapse of fresh foam concrete: Mechanisms and influencing parameters." Cement and Concrete Composites. 122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104151Article
Progress, current thinking and challenges in geopolymer foam concrete technology
Dhasindrakrishna, K., Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan and Sanjayan, Jay. 2021. "Progress, current thinking and challenges in geopolymer foam concrete technology." Cement and Concrete Composites. 116, p. 103886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103886Article
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