Mr Ding Zhang

Mr Ding Zhang

Research Associate

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, The University of New South Wales, 2023

Engineering
School of Chemical Engineering

Dr Ding Zhang is a Postdoctoral researcher in the Particles and Catalysis Research Group within the School of Chemical Engineering, Trailblazer Recycling and Clean Energy Enterprise Academic Fellow, UNSW Early Career Academic Startup Fellow, and Beanstalk Drought Venture Program Innovator. His research focuses on green chemical production including hydrogen, hydrogen peroxide and ammonia, with an emphasis on cutting-edge electrocatalyst design and synthesis, electrolysis system design and scaleup for commercialisation.

Phone
+61415729966
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Lin Z; Felice ; O'Connell GEP; Wan T; Zhang D; Peng L; Chu D; Lu X; Han Z, 2024, 'Electrosynthesis of peracetic acid using in-situ generated H2O2 enabled by carbon-based bifunctional electrodes', Chemical Engineering Journal, 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.148736
    Journal articles | 2024
    Lin Z; Han Z; O'Connell GEP; Wan T; Zhang D; Ma Z; Chu D; Lu X, 2024, 'Graphene and MOF Assembly: Enhanced Fabrication and Functional Derivative via MOF Amorphization', Advanced Materials, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.202312797
    Journal articles | 2023
    Ma Z; Wan T; Zhang D; Yuwono JA; Tsounis C; Jiang J; Chou YH; Lu X; Kumar PV; Ng YH; Chu D; Toe CY; Han Z; Amal R, 2023, 'Atomically Dispersed Cu Catalysts on Sulfide-Derived Defective Ag Nanowires for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction', ACS Nano, 17, pp. 2387 - 2398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.2c09473
    Journal articles | 2023
    Peng L; Zhang D; Ma Z; Chu D; Cazorla C; Amal R; Han Z, 2023, 'Enhanced pH-Universal Hydrogen Evolution Reactions on the Ru/a–Ni–MoO3 Electrocatalysts', Small Structures, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sstr.202300194
    Journal articles | 2023
    Zhang D; Mitchell E; Lu X; Chu D; Shang L; Zhang T; Amal R; Han Z, 2023, 'Metal-free carbon-based catalysts design for oxygen reduction reaction towards hydrogen peroxide: From 3D to 0D', Materials Today, 63, pp. 339 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mattod.2023.02.004
    Journal articles | 2023
    Zhang D; Tsounis C; Ma Z; Peng L; Lin Z; Yin H; Hussain F; Cazorla C; Chu D; Amal R; Han Z, 2023, 'Enhancing hydrogen peroxide electrosynthesis by manipulating the three-phase interface microenvironment', Cell Reports Physical Science, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2023.101643
    Journal articles | 2022
    Tsounis C; Subhash B; Kumar PV; Bedford NM; Zhao Y; Shenoy J; Ma Z; Zhang D; Toe CY; Cheong S; Tilley RD; Lu X; Dai L; Han Z; Amal R, 2022, 'Pt Single Atom Electrocatalysts at Graphene Edges for Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution', Advanced Functional Materials, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202203067

  • UNSW Commercialisation Seed Fund - 75k
  • Beanstalk Drought Venture Fund - 250k
     

 

  • Dean’s Award for Outstanding PhD Theses, UNSW Sydney,2023
  • CSIRO ON Prime 14 Program Award.
  • UNSW ECA (poster presentation) Award.