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Biography

Excellent experience in engineering research and teaching in Australian, Asian and European universities. Experience in teaching various science and engineering subjects, deliver seminars and workshops to enhance students’ graduate outcomes and employability, experience in providing reliable advices to the exchange study programs.

Research interests focus on application of fuel cell technology, biomass gasification and gas cleaning technology to renewable energy systems founded by strong fundamentals in mathematical modelling and materials investigations. Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary research through first author journal publications, as well as being one of the principal researcher on major European academic and industry projects. Proven record of securing competitive research funding including the European Horizon 2020 grant and the Bill-Melinda Gates foundation Grant. Successfully supervised undergraduates, master’s and Ph.D students.

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Faheem, Hafiz Hamza; Britt, Ben; Rocha, Mateus; Zhou, Shou-Han; Li, Chao'en; Cai, Weiwei; Fan, Liyuan (2024) 'Sensitivity analysis and process optimization for biomass processing in an integrated gasifier-solid oxide fuel cell system'. Fuel, 356 . [DOI]
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Zhou, Shunfa; Liu, Yuxuan; Li, Jin; Shi, Jiawei; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei (2024) 'Surface-neutralization engineered NiCo-LDH/phosphate hetero-sheets toward robust oxygen evolution reaction'. Green Energy & Environment, 9 (7):1151-1158. [DOI]
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Zhou, Shunfa; Zheng, Guoli; Ji, Feng; Wang, Jiatang; Liu, Zhao; shi, Jiawei; Li, Jing; Hu, Yang; Deng, Chengwei; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei (2023) 'Ni dispersed ultrathin carbon nanosheets as bi-functional oxygen electrocatalyst induced from graphite-like porous supramolecule'. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 652 :1578-1587. [DOI]
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Shi, Jiawei; He, Huawei; Guo, Yinghua; Ji, Feng; Li, Jing; Zhang, Yi; Deng, Chengwei; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei (2023) 'Enabling high-efficiency ethanol oxidation on NiFe-LDH via deprotonation promotion and absorption inhibition'. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 85 :76-82. [DOI]
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Li, Cheng; Deng, Tatian; Yang, Liping; Liu, Bo; Yan, Dong; Fan, Liyuan; Li, Jian; Jia, Lichao (2023) 'An active and stable hydrogen electrode of solid oxide cells with exsolved Fe–Co–Ni nanoparticles from Sr2FeCo0. 2Ni0. 2Mo0. 6O6-δ double-perovskite'. Advanced Powder Materials, 2 (4). [DOI]
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Zhou, Shunfa; Wang, Jiatang; Li, Jing; Fan, Liyuan; Liu, Zhao; Shi, Jiawei; Cai, Weiwei (2023) 'Surface-growing organophosphorus layer on layered double hydroxides enables boosted and durable electrochemical freshwater/seawater oxidation'. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 332 . [DOI]
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Guo, Yinghua; Yan, Liang; Li, Jing; Shi, Jiawei; Liu, Zhao; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei (2023) 'Zeolitic imidazolate framework induced CoFe-PBA/Carbides hollow cube toward robust bi-functional electrochemical oxygen reaction'. Chemical Engineering Journal, 472 . [DOI]
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He, Lifang; Hu, Jingjie; Yuan, Qiming; Xia, Zhangcheng; Jin, Ling; Gao, Hongliang; Fan, Liyuan; Chu, Xiangfeng; Meng, Fanli (2023) 'Synthesis of porous ZnFe2O4/SnO2 core-shell spheres for high-performance acetone gas sensing'. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 378 . [DOI]
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Sun, ShiXin; Liu, Yuxuan; Xu, Guodong; Jiang, Congcong; Li, Jing; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei (2023) 'Controllably constructed carbide/oxide heterointerfaces of molybdenum for efficient hydrogen evolution'. Fuel, 335 . [DOI]
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Zhou, Shou-Han; Omanga, Elwyn; Tabish, Asif Nadeem; Cai, Weiwei; Fan, Liyuan (2023) 'Effect of electrochemical reaction on steam adsorption during methane reforming on a Ni-GDC anode'. Fuel, 332, Part 1 . [DOI]
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Faheem, Hafiz Hamza; Abbas, Syed Zaheer; Tabish, Asif Nadeem; Fan, Liyuan; Maqbool, Fahad (2022) 'A review on mathematical modelling of Direct Internal Reforming- Solid Oxide Fuel Cells'. Journal of Power Sources, 520 . [DOI]
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Fan, Liyuan; Li, Chao'en; van Biert, Lindert; Zhou, Shou-Han; Tabish, Asif Nadeem; Mokhov, Anatoli; Aravind, Purushothaman Vellayani; Cai, Weiwei (2022) 'Advances on methane reforming in solid oxide fuel cells'. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 166 . [DOI]
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Fan, Liyuan; Li, Chao'en; Aravind, Purushothaman Vellayani; Cai, Weiwei; Han, Minfang; Brandon, Nigel (2022) 'Methane reforming in solid oxide fuel cells: challenges and strategies'. Journal of Power Sources, 538 . [DOI]
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Hu, Jingjie; Yaun, Qiming; Zhang, Cheng; Zhang, Jian; He, Lifang; Gao, Hongliang; Jin, Ling; Fan, Liyuan; Zhang, Kui; Chu, Xiangfeng; Meng, Fanli (2022) 'A facile cotton biotemplate to fabricate porous ZnFe₂O₄ sheets for acetone gas sensing application'. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 371 . [DOI]
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Shi, Jiawei; Deng, Shibing; Hu, Xinyue; Sun, Xiujuan; Zhou, Shunfa; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei; Li, Jing (2022) 'Interconnected Porous Structural Construction of Mn-and N-Doped Carbon Nanosheets for Fuel Cell Application'. Energy & Fuels, 36 (15):8432-8438. [DOI]
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Shi, Jiawei; Shao, Hong; Yang, Feng; Li, Jing; Fan, Liyuan; Cai, Weiwei (2022) 'Dual-template induced multi-scale porous Fe@FeNC oxygen reduction catalyst for high-performance electrochemical devices'. Chemical Engineering Journal, 445 . [DOI]
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He, Ziguo; Liu, Shengjun; Zhang, Cheng; Fan, Liyuan; Zhang, Jian; Chen, Qian; Sun, Yudie; He, Lifang; Wang, Zhicai; Zhang, Kui (2021) 'Coal based carbon dots: recent advances in synthesis, properties, and applications'. Nano Select, 2 (9):1589-1604. [DOI]
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Tabish, Asif Nadeem; Fan, Liyuan; Farhat, Iqra; Irshad, Muneeb; Abbas, Syed Zaheer (2021) 'Computational fluid dynamics modeling of anode-supported solid oxide fuel cells using triple-phase boundary-based kinetics'. Journal of Power Sources, 513 . [DOI]
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Fan, Liyuan; Mokhov, Anatoli; Saadabadi, S. Ali; Brandon, Nigel; Aravind, Purushothaman Vellayani (2021) 'Methane steam reforming reaction in solid oxide fuel cells: influence of electrochemical reaction and anode thickness'. Journal of Power Sources, 507 . [DOI]
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Saadabadi, S. Ali; Thallam Thattai, Aditya; Fan, Liyuan; Lindeboom, Ralph E.F.; Spanjers, Henri; Aravind, P.V.; (2019) 'Solid oxide fuel cells fuelled with biogas: potential and constraints'. Renewable Energy, 134 :194-214. [DOI]
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Fernandes, Alvaro; Brabandt, Joerg; Posdziech, Oliver; Saadabadi, Ali; Recalde, Mayra; Fan, Liyuan; Promes, Eva O.; Liu, Ming; Woudstra, Theo; Aravind, Purushothaman Vellayan (2018) 'Design, construction, and testing of a gasifier-specific solid oxide fuel cell system'. Energies, 11 (8). [DOI]
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