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Zongwen Liu is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research spans multiple specialized areas, including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Graphene Research and Applications
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

Liu has published numerous research papers in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets for their work include:

  • Nano Research
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Nature Communications
  • Small

Among their recent publications are several papers authored in collaboration with other researchers. Notable papers include:

  • A Flexible Rechargeable Zinc-Air Battery with Excellent Low-Temperature Adaptability (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Strain engineering of two-dimensional multilayered heterostructures for beyond-lithium-based rechargeable batteries (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Giant nonlinear optical activity in two-dimensional palladium diselenide (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Co-Fe-Cr (oxy)Hydroxides as Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts (2021, Advanced Energy Materials)
  • One-Dimensional van der Waals Heterostructures as Efficient Metal-Free Oxygen Electrocatalysts (2021, ACS Nano)

Liu collaborates frequently with a group of researchers, with the most common coauthors being:

  • Yanping Liu
  • Shaofei Li
  • Junnan Ding
  • Jian-Tao Wang
  • Haihong Zheng

Best Publications

  • Functionalization of Halloysite Clay Nanotubes by Grafting with γ-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane

    Peng Yuan;Peter D. Southon;Zongwen Liu;Malcolm E. R. Green

  • Recent advances in synthesis, physical properties and applications of conducting polymer nanotubes and nanofibers

    Yun-Ze Long;Yun-Ze Long;Meng-Meng Li;Changzhi Gu;Meixiang Wan

  • A Novel Method for Preparing Copper Nanorods and Nanowires

    Zongwen Liu;Yoshio Bando

  • A Flexible Rechargeable Zinc-Air Battery with Excellent Low-Temperature Adaptability.

    Zengxia Pei;Ziwen Yuan;Chaojun Wang;Shenlong Zhao

  • Amorphous Bimetallic Oxide-Graphene Hybrids as Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable Zn-Air Batteries.

    Li Wei;H. Enis Karahan;Shengli Zhai;Shengli Zhai;Hongwei Liu

  • Structural evolution and the capacity fade mechanism upon long-term cycling in Li-rich cathode material

    Bohang Song;Zongwen Liu;Man On Lai;Li Lu

  • Oxygen-doped boron nitride nanosheets with excellent performance in hydrogen storage

    Weiwei Lei;Hui Zhang;Ying Wu;Bao Zhang

  • Valleytronics in transition metal dichalcogenides materials

    Yanping Liu;Yuanji Gao;Siyu Zhang;Jun He

  • High rate capability caused by surface cubic spinels in Li-rich layer-structured cathodes for Li-ion batteries

    Bohang Song;Hongwei Liu;Zongwen Liu;Pengfei Xiao

  • A combined study by XRD, FTIR, TG and HRTEM on the structure of delaminated Fe-intercalated/pillared clay

    Peng Yuan;Faïza Annabi-Bergaya;Qi Tao;Mingde Fan

  • Recent Progress in the Fabrication, Properties, and Devices of Heterostructures Based on 2D Materials

    Yanping Liu;Siyu Zhang;Jun He;Zhiming M. Wang

  • Effects of microstructure of clay minerals, montmorillonite, kaolinite and halloysite, on their benzene adsorption behaviors

    Liangliang Deng;Peng Yuan;Dong Liu;Faïza Annabi-Bergaya

  • Hydrolysis and regeneration of sodium borohydride (NaBH4) - A combination of hydrogen production and storage

    W. Chen;L.Z. Ouyang;J.W. Liu;X.D. Yao

  • DLC coatings: effects of physical and chemical properties on biological response.

    Wen J. Ma;Andrew J. Ruys;Rebecca S. Mason;Phil J. Martin

  • Graphene-based surface modification on layered Li-rich cathode for high-performance Li-ion batteries

    Bohang Song;Man On Lai;Zongwen Liu;Hongwei Liu

  • Strain engineering of two-dimensional multilayered heterostructures for beyond-lithium-based rechargeable batteries

    Pan Xiong;Fan Zhang;Xiuyun Zhang;Shijian Wang

  • Epitaxial Heterostructures: Side-to-Side Si−ZnS, Si−ZnSe Biaxial Nanowires, and Sandwichlike ZnS−Si−ZnS Triaxial Nanowires

    Junqing Hu;Yoshio Bando;Zongwen Liu;Takashi Sekiguchi

  • Spintronics in Two-Dimensional Materials

    Yanping Liu;Cheng Zeng;Jiahong Zhong;Junnan Ding

  • Giant nonlinear optical activity in two-dimensional palladium diselenide

    Juan Yu;Juan Yu;Xiaofei Kuang;Junzi Li;Jiahong Zhong

  • Composite Solid Polymer Electrolyte with Garnet Nanosheets in Poly(ethylene oxide)

    Shufeng Song;Yongmin Wu;Weiping Tang;Fan Deng

  • Synthesis of Crystalline Silicon Tubular Nanostructures with ZnS Nanowires as Removable Templates

    Junqing Hu;Yoshio Bando;Zongwen Liu;Jinhua Zhan

  • TiO 2 nanoparticles on nitrogen-doped graphene as anode material for lithium ion batteries

    Dan Li;Dongqi Shi;Zongwen Liu;Huakun Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon P. Ringer
Simon P. Ringer University of Sydney
Yoshio Bando
Yoshio Bando University of Wollongong
Hongwei Liu
Hongwei Liu Xidian University
Rongkun Zheng
Rongkun Zheng University of Sydney
Dmitri Golberg
Dmitri Golberg Queensland University of Technology
Jun Huang
Jun Huang University of Sydney
Yusuke Yamauchi
Yusuke Yamauchi University of Queensland
Ying Chen
Ying Chen Deakin University
Li Lu
Li Lu National University of Singapore
Peng Yuan
Peng Yuan Chinese Academy of Sciences

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