Postgraduate Students
PhD Students
Dominic Alexander
Nanoscale catalyst systems for hydrogen generation for fuel cells
Supervisors - Prof Joe da Costa, Dr Andrew Dicks
e:
s4087866@student@uq.edu.au
Maria Arsianti
Preparation and functionalisation of magnetic nanoparticles for gene delivery application
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr May Lim
e: z3075071@student.unsw.edu.au
Marina Belkina
Synthesis of carbon nanotubes using a modified chemical
vapour deposition system
Supervisors - Dr Kamali Kannangara, Dr Adriyan Milev, A/Prof Darren Martin
Sandy Budi Hartono
Li Chen
Molecular dynamics study on the growth mechanisms of 1D nanostructures
Supervisors - Prof Aibing Yu, Prof Rose Amal, Dr Zeng
Lina Cheng
Tom Cheng
Development of graphitic mesoporous carbons as carbon catalyst support for ammonia decomposition
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, Prof John Zhu, Dr Denisa Jurcakova
e: c.cheng@uq.edu.au
Kwok Cheung
Data Mining
Supervisors - Prof John Drennan, Prof Jane Hunter
Frans Denny
Development and optimisation of a novel optical fibre photoreactor for photocatalytic applications
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr Jason Scott
e: z3075181@student.unsw.edu.au
Aradhana Dissanayake
New nanocarbons for potential electric energy storage applications
Supervisors - Dr Adriyan Milev, Dr Kamali Kannangara, Prof P. Selvam (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
David Fania
The synthesis and use of porous polymer networks in supercapacitors.
Supervisors - Dr Kamali Kannangara, Dr Mark Jones, Dr Adriyan Milev
Erica Fiset
Preparation of carbon electrodes with optimised pore structures and surface chemistry for next-generation supercapacitors
Supervisors: Prof Max Lu, Dr Denisa Jurcakova, Dr Thomas Rufford
e: e.fiset@uq.edu.au
Kym Ford
Molecular electronics
Supervisor - Prof Ian Gentle
Richard Gilbert
Photocatalysis for carbon dioxide conversion
Supervisors - A/Prof Lianzhou Wang, Prof Max Lu
e: r.gilbert1@uq.edu.au
Ian Goon
Preparation and functionalisation of magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Prof Justin Gooding,Dr Wey Yang Teoh
e: z3056552@student.unsw.edu.au
Zi (Sophia) Gu
Control release and effective cellular delivery of anti-restinosis drugs via inorganic LDH nanoparticles
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, Dr Gordon Xu
e: z.gu@uq.edu.au
Ryan Harrison
Talc powder applied to health care
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, Dr Gordon Xu
e: s4188392@student.uq.edu.au
Grace Ho
Photocatalysts for self-cleaning and anti-bacterial
applications
Supervisors - A/Prof Lianzhou Wang, Prof Rose Amal
e: g.ho@uq.edu.au
Wenny Irawaty
Rows of organic functional groups in TiO2 photocatalysts
Supervisors - Amal, Scott
e:
z3241809@student.unsw.edu.au
Yi (Alex) Jia
Atikah Kadri
Supervisor - Prof Max Lu
e: s4151670@student.uq.edu.au
Yung Kent Kho
Photocatalytic water splitting over oxide photocatalysts
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr Teoh
e: z3035152@student.unsw.edu.au
Kunlanan Kiatkittipong
Metal oxide support morphology effects on the Water-Gas-Shift reaction
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr Jason Scott
Chalida Klaysom
Desalination membranes
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, A/Prof Lianzhou Wang, Dr Brad Ladewig
e: chalida@uq.edu.au
Esther Shiyn Kok
A novel photochemical technique for preparing silver doped titanium dioxide powder and coating for bactericidal applications
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr May Lim, Dr Jason Scott
Leo Lai
Nanoparticle synthesis, electrochemistry
Supervisor - Prof Justin Gooding
Adrian Leo
Oxygen separation using ceramic hollow fiber membranes
Supervisors - Prof Joe da Costa, Dr Shaomin Liu
e: s4058107@student.uq.edu.au
Thomas Leoni
Skeletal catalysts
Supervisor - Dr Jason Scott
e: z3205433@student.unsw.edu.au
Dan Li
Functionalisation of Magnetic Particles for Bioseparation
Supervisor - Prof Rose Amal
e: z3008494@student.unsw.edu.au
Ling Li
Visiting student from Harbin Institute of Technology, China
MEMS and nanofluidic
Supervisor - Prof Ying Chen
Peng Li
Juniahani Lifia
Hendy Gunawan Limbri
Biocatalytic removal of low methane concentrations from coal mine ventilation
Supervisors - Prof Amal, Dr Jason Scott, Dr Cindy Gunawan
Dongsheng Liu
Modification and kinetic study over skeletal copper catalyst for amino alcohol dehydrogenation
Supervisors - Cant (Macquarie University), Smith, Wainwright
Sean Muir
Andy Mukherji
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, A/Prof Lianzhou
Wang
e: a.mukherji@uq.edu.au
Leon Munro
Development of novel technology of SOx removal in alumina industries
Supervisors - Prof John Zhu, Rosenberg
Anthony Musumeci
Nanomaterials and nanotoxicology, radiochemistry
Supervisors - A/Prof Darren Martin, Dr Gordon Xu, Dr Smith, Prof Minchin
e:
a.mumsumeci@uq.edu.au
Mitchell Nancarrow
The controlled synthesis of carbon nanotubes
Supervisors - Dr Kamali Kannangara, Dr Adriyan Milev, Prof Izak Avramov (Bulgaria)
Jodi Newman
Investigating the interaction and impact of carbon nanoparticles in live cells.
Supervisors - Dr Kamali Kannangara, Dr Mark Jones, Dr Adriyan Milev
Phillip Newman
Synthesis of carbon nanotubes on patterned substrates
Supervisors
- Dr Adriyan Milev, Dr Kamali Kannangara, Dr Phil Martin (CSIRO)
Mega Ng
A novel photochemical technique for preparing silver doped titanium dioxide powder and coating for bactericidal applications
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr May Lim, Scott
Phuong T. M. Nguyen
Wadcharawadee Noohom
Nano-hydroxypatite composite scaffolds for tissue engineering
Supervisors - Dr Kevin Jack, Prof Matt Trau, A/Prof Darren Martin
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Archana Patel
Supervisors - Prof John Zhu
e: a.patel3@uq.edu.au
Amirali Popat
Supervisors - Prof Lu, A/Prof Shizhang Qiao
e: a.popat@uq.edu.au
Mandar Risbud
Skeletal copper electrocatalysts
Supervisor - Dr Jason Scott
e: z3178041@student.unsw.edu.au
William Rousenel
Face specific modification on nanocubes
Supervisor - Prof Justin Gooding
Arthur Smith
Ordered organic films
Supervisor - Prof Ian Gentle
Frances Stahr
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, A/Prof Shizhang Qiao
e: s4075611@student.uq.edu.au
Weifu Sun
MD study of the interaction forces between nanoparticles
Supervisor - Prof Aibing Yu, Zeng
Roslyn Tedja
Toxicity of nanoparticles in mammalian cells
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr May Lim
David Uhlmann
Xuewen Wang
Hilda Wiogo
Preparation and stabilisation of iron oxide particles
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal,Dr May Lim
e: z3130522@student.unsw.edu.au
Kenneth Wong
DFT study of the reaction mechanisms of heterogeneous catalysts
Supervisors - Prof Aibing Yu, Dr Zeng
Andy Wu
Bioactivity of PHBV and nanocomposites
Supervisors - Cassidy, Prof Mat Trau ,Dr Lisbeth Grondahl
Xia Wu
Nanomaterials for photoelectrochemical solar cells
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, A/Prof Lianzhou Wang
e: x.wu1@uq.edu.au
Wen Xu
MD study of the structure and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites
Supervisors - Prof Aibing Yu, Dr Zeng
Xiao Xia Yan
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, A/Prof Lianzhou Wang
e: xiaoxia.yan@uq.edu.au
Jun Yu
One dimensional nanomaterials - synthesis, analysis and properties
Supervisor - Prof Ying Chen
Jeffrey Yue
Nanoparticles synthesis, characterisation and properties
Supervisors - Prof Aibing Yu, Jiang
Jihzi Zou
Masters Students
Xin Jin
Synthesis and characterisation of mesoporous materials for energy storage
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, Dr Lianzhou Wang,Dr Gordon Xu
e: x.jin@uq.edu.au
Juniahani
Development of nanomaterials for advanced antimicrobial applications
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr Cindy Gunawan, Dr Wey Yang Teoh
Ajay Orpe
Supervisors - Prof Max Lu, A/Prof Shizhang Qiao
e: s4182953@student.uq.edu.au
Ryan Steele
Nanographites and their potential applications
Supervisors - Dr Adriyan Milev, Dr Kamali Kannangara, Dr Tony Pandolfo
Yossy Wicaksana
1-Dimensional WO3 structures as visible light photocatalysts
Supervisors - Prof Rose Amal, Dr Jason Scott
