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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Chloride-Induced Morphology Control of Pt Coatings on Titanium Porous Transport Layers for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers
Liu, L., Nam, K. H., Yuan, Y., Yan, Y., Chiu, Y. L. & Du, S., Jan 2026, In: Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. 7, 1, 9 p., e202500399.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Synthesis of a carbon nanotube and carbon sphere coexisting catalyst for enhanced oxygen reduction reaction and its applications
Zhong, J., Li, T., He, Y., Yue, F., Du, S. & Zhu, Y., 15 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 702, 138920.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Challenges in scaling up testing of catalyst coated membranes for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers
Hou, D., Qiao, G., Liu, L., Zhang, X., Yan, Y. & Du, S., 14 Mar 2025, In: Frontiers in Energy Research. 13, 1557069.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fundamentals and Perspectives on Materials for Bifunctional Electrocatalysis
Fareed, I., Khan, M. D., Firdous, M., Maqsood, T., Farooq, M. U. H., Tahir, M., Butt, F. K., Zou, J. J. & Du, S., 13 Oct 2025, In: Advanced Science. 12, 38, e09902.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Have proton exchange membrane fuel cells been designed for recycling?
Widijatmoko, S. D., Yan, Y., Huang, Q., Du, S., Li, Y. & Leeke, G. A., Oct 2025, In: Waste Management and Research. 43, 10, p. 1467-1475 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Knowledge Transfer Partnership Between University Of Birmingham And Gen 2 Carbon Ltd
Du, S. (Principal Investigator) & Yan, Y. (Co-Investigator)
Gen 2 Carbon Limited, Innovate UK
1/10/25 → 30/09/27
Project: Research
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Testing of Porous Transport Layers for PEM Water Electrolysis
Du, S. (Principal Investigator) & Yan, Y. (Co-Investigator)
GLOBAL ENERGY INTERCONNECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE GMBH (GEIRI)
1/11/24 → 30/11/26
Project: EU
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3DIr4E: Three-Dimensional low Ir loading anodes For proton exchange membrane water Electrolyzers
Walker, S. (Principal Investigator) & Du, S. (Researcher)
European Commission, UKRI Horizon Europe Underwriting EPSRC
4/10/24 → 7/01/27
Project: Research
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Porous Transport Layers for PEM Water Electrolysis
Attallah, M. (Co-Investigator), Du, S. (Principal Investigator) & Steinberger-Wilckens, R. (Co-Investigator)
GLOBAL ENERGY INTERCONNECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE GMBH (GEIRI)
1/09/23 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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EcoTrans - Catalytic activity Enhanced meChanisms Of TRANSition metal decorated N-doped carbon by precursor acid treatment
Du, S. (Principal Investigator)
21/06/23 → 20/06/25
Project: EU
Activities
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Electrochemical engineering research of PEMFCs: electrodes from 1D catalyst arrays
Du, S. (Invited speaker)
11 Jul 2020Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Guest lecture or Invited talk
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IOP Publishing Ltd. (Publisher)
Du, S. (Reviewer)
Jan 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Electrode design for next generation of proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Du, S. (Invited speaker)
25 Oct 2019Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Guest lecture or Invited talk
Prizes
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College Early Career Travel fund
Du, S. (Recipient), 16 Mar 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Marie Curie Incoming International Fellowship (IIF)
Du, S. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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RSC-CSCST UK Emerging Talent Prize 2015
Du, S. (Recipient), Nov 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Science City Research Alliance Fellowship
Du, S. (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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