Introduction

Biographical Information

Dr. Abdul Majeed joined school of Materials Science & Engineering, SJTU as postdoctoral fellow in Dec 2020. He received his PhD from Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2019. Currently, he is working on the development of efficient electrocatalysts for seawater splitting in Prof. Fang Song’s lab. Since the beginning of his research career, he has authored/co-authored several scientific articles which have been published in high-impact international journals including Adv. Sci., Appl. Catal. B, J. Mater. Chem. A, etc. Also, Dr. Abdul Majeed has won several academic awards including Changxu Shi award and excellent international student of IMR-2019 award.

Research Interests

1. Nanomaterials synthesis

2. Electrocatalyst, Electrolyzer, Supercapacitor

Selected Publications

[1] A. Majeed; X. Li; P.X. Hou; H. Tabassum; L. Zhang; C. Liu; H.M. Cheng; Monolayer carbon-encapsulated Mo-doped Ni nanoparticles anchored on single-walled carbon nanotube film for total water splitting, Applied Catalysis B, 2020, 269: 118823.

[2] A. Majeed; P.X. Hou; F. Zhang; H. Tabassum; X. Li; G.X. Li; C. Liu; H.M. Cheng; A free-standing single-wall carbon nanotube film decorated with N-doped carbon-encapsulated Ni nanoparticles as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting, Advanced Science, 2019, 6: 1802177.

[3] A. Majeed; P.X. Hou; S. Jiang; J.C. Li; L.Q. Ping; G.X. Li; F. Zhang; C. Liu; H.M. Cheng; Carbon-encapsulated NiO nanoparticle decorated single-walled carbon nanotube thin films for binderless flexible electrodes of supercapacitors, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5: 24813-24819.

Research Projects

Honors & Awards

1. International postdoctoral exchange fellowship award (Talent-Introduction Program) 2020

2. Awarding organization: China Postdoc Council & Shanghai Jiao Tong University Changxu Shi award 2019

3. Awarding organization: Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences Excellent international student award 2019

4. Awarding organization: Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences PhD fellowship award (2015-2019)

5. Awarding organization: Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences