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Nanomaterials, Polymers, Biomaterials, Colloids, Interface, Water Desalination, Renewable Energy, Tissue Engineering, Drug delivery
United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Singapore, China

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Employment (8)

University of Leeds: Leeds, Leeds, GB

2022-01 to present | Head of School & Professor in Chemical Engineering (School of Chemical and Process Engineering)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

Brunel University London: Uxbridge, Middlesex, GB

2018-11 to 2022-01 | Head of Department & Professor in Chemical Engineering (Department of Chemical Engineering)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2017-02 to 2018-11 | Deputy Head of School & Professor in Chemical Engineering (School of Engineering)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

University of Adelaide: Adelaide, SA, AU

2009-06 to 2017-06 | Senior Lecture/Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering (School of Chemical Engineering)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, CA

2008-01 to 2009-06 | NSERC Postdoc Fellow (Department of Chemistry)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

University of Alberta: Edmonton, AB, CA

2007-01 to 2008-01 | NSERC Postdoc Fellow (National Institute for Nanotechnology)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

McMaster University: Hamilton, ON, CA

2005-05 to 2006-09 | Postdoc Fellow (Department of Chemical Engineering)
Employment
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Sheng Dai

Nanyang Technological University: Singapore, SG

1999-04 to 2005-05 | Research Associate (School of Mechanical and Production Engineering & Singapore-MIT Alliance)
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Sheng Dai

Education and qualifications (3)

Nanyang Technological University: Singapore, SG

2001 to 2005 | PhD
Education
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Sheng Dai

Nanyang Technological University: Singapore, SG

1997 to 1999 | MEng
Education
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Sheng Dai

Zhejiang University: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN

1989 to 1993 | BSc
Education
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Sheng Dai

Professional activities (4)

Brunel University London: Uxbridge, Middlesex, GB

2022-01 to present | Visiting Professor (Chemical Engineering)
Invited position
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Sheng Dai

University of Adelaide: Adelaide, SA, AU

2017-06 to present | Adjunct Professor (Chemical Engineering)
Invited position
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Sheng Dai

Institution of Chemical Engineers: Rugby, Warwickshire, GB

2012-01 to present
Membership
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Sheng Dai

American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, US

2004-07 to present
Membership
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Sheng Dai

Funding (5)

DP140104062

2014 to present | Grant
Australian Research Council (ACT, ACT, AU)
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DP140104062

Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

DP110102877

2011 to present | Grant
Australian Research Council (ACT, ACT, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

DP110102877

Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Self-assembled nanomaterials

2008 to 2010 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Biosensing

2007 to 2008 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

DP160104632

2016 | Grant
Australian Research Council (ACT, ACT, AU)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

DP160104632

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Sheng Dai

Works (50 of 158)

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A Strand Entangled Supramolecular PANI/PAA Hydrogel Enabled Ultra‐Stretchable Strain Sensor

Small
2022-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1613-6810
Part of ISSN: 1613-6829
Contributors: Dong Liu; Honghao Zhou; Yuanyuan Zhao; Chenxi Huyan; Zibi Wang; Hamdi Torun; Zhanhu Guo; Sheng Dai; BEN XU; Fei Chen
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Supramolecular Network Structured Gel Polymer Electrolyte with High Ionic Conductivity for Lithium Metal Batteries

Small
2022-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1613-6810
Part of ISSN: 1613-6829
Contributors: Fei Chen; Changxiang Guo; Honghao Zhou; Muhammad Wakil Shahzad; Terence Xiaoteng Liu; Sokolskyi Oleksandr; Jining Sun; Sheng Dai; BEN XU
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Supramolecular Network Structured Gel Polymer Electrolyte with High Ionic Conductivity for Lithium Metal Batteries (Small 43/2022)

Small
2022-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1613-6810
Part of ISSN: 1613-6829
Contributors: Fei Chen; Changxiang Guo; Honghao Zhou; Muhammad Wakil Shahzad; Terence Xiaoteng Liu; Sokolskyi Oleksandr; Jining Sun; Sheng Dai; Ben Bin Xu
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Dual-response quadratic model for optimisation of electricity generation and chlorophenol degradation by electro-degradative <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> in microbial fuel cell system

Environmental Technology
2022-08-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-3330
Part of ISSN: 1479-487X
Contributors: Huzairy Hassan; Bo Jin; Sheng Dai
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

A Structural Gel Composite Enabled Robust Underwater Mechanosensing Strategy with High Sensitivity

Advanced Functional Materials
2022-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1616-301X
Part of ISSN: 1616-3028
Contributors: Zibi Wang; Honghao Zhou; Dong Liu; Xue Chen; Ding Wang; Sheng Dai; Fei Chen; BEN XU
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

A critical review of ferritin as a drug nanocarrier: Structure, properties, comparative advantages and challenges

Particuology
2022-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1674-2001
Contributors: Shuang Yin; kenneth davey; Sheng Dai; Yongdong Liu; Jingxiu Bi
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Polyhedral Carbon Anchored on Carbon Nanosheet with Abundant Atomic Fe‐N <sub>x</sub> Moieties for Oxygen Reduction

Advanced Materials Interfaces
2022-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2196-7350
Part of ISSN: 2196-7350
Contributors: Dong Liu; Chenxi Huyan; Yuanyuan Zhao; Terence Xiaoteng Liu; Ding Wang; Jining Sun; Sheng Dai; Fei Chen; BEN XU
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Sheng Dai
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Polyhedral Carbon Anchored on Carbon Nanosheet with Abundant Atomic Fe‐N <sub>x</sub> Moieties for Oxygen Reduction (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 15/2022)

Advanced Materials Interfaces
2022-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2196-7350
Part of ISSN: 2196-7350
Contributors: Dong Liu; Chenxi Huyan; Yuanyuan Zhao; Terence Xiaoteng Liu; Ding Wang; Jining Sun; Sheng Dai; Fei Chen; Ben Bin Xu
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Conformally anodizing hierarchical structure in a deformed tube towards energy-saving liquid transportation

Chemical Engineering Journal
2022-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1385-8947
Contributors: Wei Li; Honghao Zhou; Kaiqi Zhao; Jian Jin; Xue Chen; Muhammad Wakil Shahzad; Yinzhu Jiang; Omar K. Matar; Sheng Dai; Ben Bin Xu et al.
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Sheng Dai

Exploring Sensitive Label-Free Multiplex Analysis with Raman-Coded Microbeads and SERS-Coded Reporters

Biosensors
2022-02-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2079-6374
Contributors: Umar Azhar; Qazi Ahmed; Saira Ishaq; Zeyad T. Alwahabi; Sheng Dai
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Mechanism Study of Thermally Induced Anti-Tumor Drug Loading to Engineered Human Heavy-Chain Ferritin Nanocages Aided by Computational Analysis

Biosensors
2021-11-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2079-6374
Contributors: Shuang Yin; Yongdong Liu; Sheng Dai; Bingyang Zhang; Yiran Qu; Yao Zhang; Woo-Seok Choe; Jingxiu Bi
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Exploring hierarchical porous silica-supported Ag3PO4 as high-efficient and environmental-friendly photocatalytic disinfectant

Journal of Materials Science
2021-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-2461
Part of ISSN: 1573-4803
Contributors: pei zheng; Bo Jin; Sheng Dai
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Sheng Dai

Engineered Human Heavy-Chain Ferritin with Half-Life Extension and Tumor Targeting by PAS and RGDK Peptide Functionalization

Pharmaceutics
2021-04-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1999-4923
Contributors: Shuang Yin; Yan Wang; Bingyang Zhang; Yiran Qu; Yongdong Liu; Sheng Dai; Yao Zhang; Yingli Wang; Jingxiu Bi
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Sheng Dai

Tunable OH<sup>–</sup> Transport and Alkaline Stability by Imidazolium-Based Groups of Poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) Anion Exchange Membranes: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Industrial &amp; Engineering Chemistry Research
2021-02-17 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0888-5885
Part of ISSN: 1520-5045
Contributors: Lexuan Wu; Xixing Zhou; Guangxu Zhang; Ning Zhang; Yingda Huang; Sheng Dai; Yinghua Shen
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Sheng Dai

Synthesis and spectroscopic study of dual self‐encoded polymer microbeads with Raman scattering and surface‐enhanced Raman scattering

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
2020-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0377-0486
Part of ISSN: 1097-4555
Contributors: Umar Azhar; Qazi Ahmed; Zeyad Alwahabi; Sheng Dai
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Sheng Dai

L-proline functionalized pH-responsive copolymers as supported organocatalysts for asymmetric aldol reaction in water

Reactive and Functional Polymers
2020-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1381-5148
Contributors: Yu Tang; Qinya Wang; Lexuan Wu; Kuan Liu; Wenjing Wang; Yinghua Shen; Yuyuan Xue; Sheng Dai
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Sheng Dai

Thermal and magnetic dual-responsive l-proline nanohybrids for aqueous asymmetric aldol reaction

Reactive and Functional Polymers
2020-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1381-5148
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Quaternized poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) anion exchange membranes with pendant sterically-protected imidazoliums for alkaline fuel cells

Journal of Membrane Science
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0376-7388
Contributors: Weibing Sheng; Xixing Zhou; Lexuan Wu; Yinghua Shen; Yingda Huang; Lei Liu; Sheng Dai; Nanwen Li
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Sheng Dai

O2/N2-responsive microgels as functional draw agents for gas-triggering forward osmosis desalination

Journal of Membrane Science
2020-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0376-7388
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Interfacial Biocatalytic Performance of Nanofiber-Supported β-Galactosidase for Production of Galacto-Oligosaccharides

Catalysts
2020-01-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2073-4344
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

N-cyclic quaternary ammonium-functionalized anion exchange membrane with improved alkaline stability enabled by aryl-ether free polymer backbones for alkaline fuel cells

Journal of Membrane Science
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0376-7388
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Bioelectrochemical Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms, and Pathways of Chlorophenol Degradation in MFC Using Different Microbial Consortia

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
2019-10-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2168-0485
Part of ISSN: 2168-0485
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Sheng Dai

Nahinfrarotaktive Bleichalkogenid‐Quantenpunkte: Herstellung, postsynthetischer Ligandenaustausch und Anwendungen in Solarzellen

Angewandte Chemie
2019-04-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8249
Part of ISSN: 1521-3757
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Sheng Dai

Near-Infrared Active Lead Chalcogenide Quantum Dots: Preparation, Post-Synthesis Ligand Exchange, and Applications in Solar Cells

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2019-04-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1433-7851
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Non-ionic copolymer microgels as high-performance draw materials for forward osmosis desalination

Journal of Membrane Science
2019-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0376-7388
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Sheng Dai

Enhanced multi-lineage differentiation of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells within poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-acrylic acid) microgel-formed three-dimensional constructs

Journal of Materials Chemistry B
2018 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000428986900009

Contributors: Zhang, Jiabin; Yun, Seonho; Bi, Jingxiu; Dai, Sheng; Du, Yuguang; Zannettino, Andrew C. W.; Zhang, Hu
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Microbial community and bioelectrochemical activities in MFC for degrading phenol and producing electricity: Microbial consortia could make differences

Chemical Engineering Journal
2018 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000414913700070

Contributors: Hassan, Huzairy; Jin, Bo; Donner, Erica; Vasileiadis, Sotirios; Saint, Christopher; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Tuning microenvironment for multicellular spheroid formation in thermo-responsive anionic microgel scaffolds

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A
2018-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1549-3296
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Sheng Dai

NIPAM-based Microgel Microenvironment Regulates the Therapeutic Function of Cardiac Stromal Cells

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
2018-11-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1944-8244
Part of ISSN: 1944-8252
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Gas-responsive cationic microgels for forward osmosis desalination

Chemical Engineering Journal
2018-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1385-8947
Source: Self-asserted source
Sheng Dai

Synergistic Enhancement in Antibacterial Activity of Core/Shell/Shell SiO2 /ZnO/Ag3 PO4 Nanoparticles

ChemNanoMat
2018-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2199-692X
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Sheng Dai

Polydopamine-Derived, In Situ N-Doped 3D Mesoporous Carbons for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction

ChemNanoMat
2018-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2199-692X
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Sheng Dai

Electrocatalytic Activity of a 2D Phosphorene-Based Heteroelectrocatalyst for Photoelectrochemical Cells

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2018-03-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1433-7851
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Sheng Dai
grade
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Cell-penetrating peptide-labelled smart polymers for enhanced gene delivery

Engineering in Life Sciences
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000396918500012

Contributors: Zhang, Bingyang; Zhang, Hu; Dai, Sheng; Bi, Jingxiu
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Microengineered 3D Cell-Laden Thermoresponsive Hydrogels for Mimicking Cell Morphology and Orientation in Cartilage Tissue Engineering

Biotechnology and Bioengineering
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000392539400022

Contributors: Mellati, Amir; Fan, Chia-Ming; Tamayol, Ali; Annabi, Nasim; Dai, Sheng; Bi, Jingxiu; Jin, Bo; Xian, Cory; Khademhosseini, Ali; Zhang, Hu
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Nitrogen-Doped CNx/CNTs Heteroelectrocatalysts for Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Advanced Energy Materials
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000399721700019

Contributors: Shrestha, Aabhash; Batmunkh, Munkhbayar; Shearer, Cameron J.; Yin, Yanting; Andersson, Gunther G.; Shapter, Joseph G.; Qiao, Shizhang; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Polydopamine-Inspired, Dual Heteroatom-Doped Carbon Nanotubes for Highly Efficient Overall Water Splitting

Advanced Energy Materials
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000401719900006

Contributors: Qu, Konggang; Zheng, Yao; Jiao, Yan; Zhang, Xianxi; Dai, Sheng; Qiao, Shi-Zhang
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Polyethylenimine modified silica nanoparticles enhance interfacial interactions and desalination performance of thin film nanocomposite membranes

Journal of Membrane Science
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000408371400003

Contributors: Zargar, Masoumeh; Hartanto, Yusak; Jin, Bo; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Promotion of Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanosheets with Secondary Heteroatoms

Acs Nano
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000406649700078

Contributors: Qu, Konggang; Zheng, Yao; Zhang, Xianxi; Davey, Ken; Dai, Sheng; Qiao, Shi Zhang
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Understanding functionalized silica nanoparticles incorporation in thin film composite membranes: Interactions and desalination performance

Journal of Membrane Science
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000394327900006

Contributors: Zargar, Masoumeh; Hartanto, Yusak; Jin, Bo; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Versatile PbS Quantum Dot Ligand Exchange Systems in the Presence of Pb-Thiolates

Small
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000397009300004

Contributors: Shestha, Aabhash; Yin, Yanting; Andersson, Gunther G.; Spooner, Nigel A.; Qiao, Shizhang; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

A mechanistic study on tumour spheroid formation in thermosensitive hydrogels: experiments and mathematical modelling

Rsc Advances
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000381490100044

Contributors: Cui, X.; Dini, S.; Dai, S.; Bi, J.; Binder, B. J.; Green, J. E. F.; Zhang, H.
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

A Robust Strategy for "Living" Growth of Lead Sulfide Quantum Dots

Chemnanomat
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000383770200008

Contributors: Shrestha, Aabhash; Jin, Bo; Kee, Tak W.; Qiao, Shi Zhang; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

An integrated statistic and systematic approach to study correlation of synthesis condition and desalination performance of thin film composite membranes

Desalination
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000379564600014

Contributors: Zargar, Masoumeh; Jin, Bo; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Chemical impact of catholytes on Bacillus subtilis-catalysed microbial fuel cell performance for degrading 2,4-dichlorophenol

Chemical Engineering Journal
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000378470700013

Contributors: Hassan, Huzairy; Jin, Bo; Dai, Sheng; Ma, Tianyi; Saint, Chris
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Degradation of 2,4-Dichlorophenol by Bacillus Subtilis with Concurrent Electricity Generation in Microbial Fuel Cell

Proceeding of 4th International Conference on Process Engineering and Advanced Materials (Icpeam 2016)
2016 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000387712600055

Contributors: Hassan, Huzairy; Schulte-Illingheim, Lorenz; Jin, Bo; Dai, Sheng
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Enhancement on the wettability of lithium battery separator toward nonaqueous electrolytes

Journal of Membrane Science
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000369494100004

Contributors: Xie, Yong; Zou, Hailin; Xiang, Hongfa; Xia, Ru; Liang, Dongdong; Shi, Pengcheng; Dai, Sheng; Wang, Haihui
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Formation of Industrial Mixed Culture Biofilm in Chlorophenol Cultivated Medium of Microbial Fuel Cell

Proceeding of the 4th International Conference of Fundamental and Applied Sciences 2016 (ICFAS2016)
2016 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000389508100035

Contributors: Hassan, Huzairy; Jin, Bo; Dai, Sheng; Ngau, Cornelius
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Sheng Dai via ResearcherID

Generation of Fluorescent and Stable Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticles with Hydrophobically Modified Poly(acrylate)s

Macromolecules
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000388913500016

Contributors: Yan, Liang; Cui, Xiaolin; Harada, Takaaki; Lincoln, Stephen F.; Dai, Sheng; Kee, Tak W.
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Graphene oxide-polydopamine derived N, S-codoped carbon nanosheets as superior bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution

Nano Energy
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000369565400035

Contributors: Qu, Konggang; Zheng, Yao; Dai, Sheng; Qiao, Shi Zhang
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Peer review (16 reviews for 12 publications/grants)

Review activity for ACS applied bio materials. (1)
Review activity for ACS applied nano materials. (1)
Review activity for ACS nano. (1)
Review activity for Advanced energy materials. (2)
Review activity for Advanced functional materials. (1)
Review activity for Advanced materials interfaces. (1)
Review activity for Chemistry of materials. (2)
Review activity for Environmental science & technology letters. (1)
Review activity for Journal of the American Chemical Society. (1)
Review activity for Nature water. (1)
Review activity for Small. (3)
Review activity for UK Research and Innovation (1)