Development of electrocatalyst for hydrogenation, Electrochemical H2 production and storage (LOHCs)

Guide industrial-scale printing of flexible solar modules by producing printable semiconductor inks with improved charge-transporting properties for the industrial-scale fabrication of electronic and optoelectronic devices

Composite formulation, inorganic/semiconductor nanomaterial synthesis, lab and industrial scale fabrication of solar cells and modules, materials and device characterisation, develop printed inks for industrial-scale roll-to-roll (R2R) coating technology and scaling up the materials synthesis routes

• Structural, mechanical, and thermal characterization of experimental polymers to guide synthetic efforts, formulating coatings for optimal visible and near-infrared (NIR) scattering properties, structural, mechanical, and thermal characterization of experimental polymers to guide synthetic efforts• Formulating waterborne paint coatings for optimal visible and NIR scattering properties• Guiding a university project involving the use of 3D printing of decorative paint and investigating possibilities of integrating photovoltaic technology• Determining technologies and formulation guidelines to reduce/eliminate key pollutants from the indoor air to potentially improve the quality of indoor air• Contributed to a project understanding the effect of surfaces charges and hence the stability of waterborne latexes with different structural formulations

Formulate printable inks for industrial-scale thin film fabrication and develop conducting inks for electronic and optoelectronic applications such as solar cells, sensors and conducting surfaces

• Develop conducting semiconductor nanoparticle inks by optimum doping by advanced synthesis methods• Thin-film fabrication using chemical and physical deposition techniques• Develop highly conducting thin films using low-cost alternatives for transparent conducting applications

Supervising undergraduates and conducting laboratory demonstrations/teaching. Help students on their course work and laboratory reports. Conducting pre-lab examinations and marking the lab scripts.

Coordinating lecturers/tutorial classes, organizing workshops/seminars. Attending departmental and faculty meetings, conferences, and seminars.