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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Canada Leader Award
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

David P. Wilkinson is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research spans multiple domains within engineering and energy, with significant contributions in electrical and electronic engineering as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. The scientist's work also covers materials chemistry, automotive engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their principal research topics focus on:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with David P. Wilkinson include:

  • Arman Bonakdarpour
  • Előd Gyenge
  • Baizeng Fang
  • Ivan Stoševski
  • Jiujun Zhang

The scientist's recent publications cover various aspects of electrochemical energy technologies and materials science. Notable papers include:

  • High temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells: progress in advanced materials and key technologies, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Non-noble Metal Electrocatalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Water Electrolysis, 2021, Electrochemical Energy Reviews
  • A Review of Solid Electrolyte Interphase (SEI) and Dendrite Formation in Lithium Batteries, 2023, Electrochemical Energy Reviews
  • Opportunities of Flexible and Portable Electrochemical Devices for Energy Storage: Expanding the Spotlight onto Semi-solid/Solid Electrolytes, 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • Modification of Cu current collectors for lithium metal batteries - A review, 2022, Progress in Materials Science

The primary publication venues where David P. Wilkinson has contributed include:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Electrochemical Energy Reviews
  • Journal of Power Sources

David P. Wilkinson was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2014, under the Academy of Science category.

Best Publications

  • A review of anode catalysis in the direct methanol fuel cell

    Hansan Liu;Chaojie Song;Lei Zhang;Jiujun Zhang

  • Recent advances in all-solid-state rechargeable lithium batteries

    Chunwen Sun;Jin Liu;Yudong Gong;David P. Wilkinson

  • High temperature PEM fuel cells

    Jianlu Zhang;Zhong Xie;Jiujun Zhang;Yanghua Tang

  • Aging mechanisms and lifetime of PEFC and DMFC

    Shanna D Knights;Kevin M Colbow;Jean St-Pierre;David P Wilkinson

  • Noncarbon support materials for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell electrocatalysts.

    Yan-Jie Wang;David P Wilkinson;David P Wilkinson;Jiujun Zhang

  • The Stability Challenges of Oxygen Evolving Catalysts: Towards a Common Fundamental Understanding and Mitigation of Catalyst Degradation.

    Camillo Wolfgang Spöri;Jason Tai Hong Kwan;Arman Bonakdarpour;David P. Wilkinson

  • High temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells: progress in advanced materials and key technologies

    Rizwan Haider;Yichan Wen;Zi-Feng Ma;David P Wilkinson

  • Degradation of polymer electrolyte membranes

    Amanda Collier;Haijiang Wang;Xiao Zi Yuan;Jiujun Zhang

  • Progress in preparation of non-noble electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cell reactions

    Lei Zhang;Jiujun Zhang;David P. Wilkinson;David P. Wilkinson;Haijiang Wang

  • Nano-architecture and material designs for water splitting photoelectrodes.

    Hao Ming Chen;Chih Kai Chen;Ru-Shi Liu;Lei Zhang

  • Progress in the synthesis of carbon nanotube- and nanofiber-supported Pt electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cell catalysis

    Kunchan Lee;Jiujun Zhang;Haijiang Wang;David P. Wilkinson;David P. Wilkinson

  • A review of cathode materials and structures for rechargeable lithium–air batteries

    Zhong Ma;Xianxia Yuan;Lin Li;Zi-Feng Ma

  • Low Cost Electrodes for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: Performance in Single Cells and Ballard Stacks

    T. R. Ralph;G. A. Hards;J. E. Keating;S. A. Campbell

  • Unlocking the door to highly active ORR catalysts for PEMFC applications: polyhedron-engineered Pt-based nanocrystals

    Yan-Jie Wang;Yan-Jie Wang;Yan-Jie Wang;Wenyu Long;Wenyu Long;Wenyu Long;Lele Wang;Rusheng Yuan

  • Non-noble Metal Electrocatalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Water Electrolysis

    Huimin Wu;Chuanqi Feng;Lei Zhang;Jiujun Zhang;Jiujun Zhang

  • Biomass-derived nanostructured carbons and their composites as anode materials for lithium ion batteries

    Wenyu Long;Wenyu Long;Baizeng Fang;Anna Ignaszak;Zhuangzhi Wu

  • MoS2 Nanosheets: A Designed Structure with High Active Site Density for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Zhuangzhi Wu;Baizeng Fang;Zhiping Wang;Changlong Wang

  • WS2 nanosheets as a highly efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction

    Zhuangzhi Wu;Baizeng Fang;Arman Bonakdarpour;Aokui Sun

  • In-situ methods for the determination of current distributions in PEM fuel cells

    Jürgen Stumper;Stephen A. Campbell;David P. Wilkinson;Mark C. Johnson

  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells : Materials Properties and Performance

    Jeffrey Fergus;Rob Hui;Xianguo Li;David P. Wilkinson

  • A critical review of two-phase flow in gas flow channels of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

    Ryan Anderson;Lifeng Zhang;Yulong Ding;Mauricio Blanco

Frequent Co-Authors

Haijiang Wang
Haijiang Wang Southern University of Science and Technology
Baizeng Fang
Baizeng Fang University of British Columbia
Stephen A. Campbell
Stephen A. Campbell University of Minnesota
Madjid Mohseni
Madjid Mohseni University of British Columbia
Rusheng Yuan
Rusheng Yuan Fuzhou University
Xiaotao Bi
Xiaotao Bi University of British Columbia
Lifeng Zhang
Lifeng Zhang Yanshan University
Yulong Ding
Yulong Ding University of Birmingham
Peter Strasser
Peter Strasser Technical University of Berlin
Siyu Ye
Siyu Ye SinoHyKey

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