Prof Dr. Guowei Zhao | Supercapatior | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Guowei Zhao, Huanggang Normal University, China

Prof. Dr. Guowei Zhao is a distinguished Professor at Huanggang Normal University, specializing in solid electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries and supercapacitors. With a Ph.D. from Tokyo Institute of Technology and extensive postdoctoral experience, Dr. Zhao has significantly contributed to the development of high-conductivity lithium-ion conductors. His research, marked by numerous publications and patents, aims to enhance energy storage technology’s efficiency and safety. Dr. Zhao continues to push the boundaries of material science through his innovative work and collaborative efforts with leading scientists in the field.

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Education

Prof. Dr. Guowei Zhao is currently a Professor in the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Huanggang Normal University, China. He earned his Ph.D. in 2017 from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, where he researched developing solid electrolytes for all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries under the guidance of Prof. Kanno Ryoji, a pioneer in discovering Li10GeP2S12-type superionic conductors. Following his Ph.D., Dr. Zhao worked as a Postdoctoral researcher and project assistant professor in Prof. Kanno’s group until March 2021, when he transitioned to his current role.

Research Interest

Dr. Zhao’s research focuses on developing lithium conductors for all-solid-state batteries and novel inorganic materials for supercapacitors. His work aims to advance the performance and safety of energy storage devices through innovative material science.

Professional Experience

Professor, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huanggang Normal University (March 2021 – Present): Dr. Zhao leads research projects and teaches courses related to chemistry and chemical engineering.

Postdoctoral Researcher and Project Assistant Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology (2017 – 2021): Conducted advanced research on lithium-ion conductors and contributed to the development of superionic conductors.

Research and Innovations

Research Projects: Completed 2 government-funded projects and 10 company-sponsored projects.

Publications: Authored around 40 papers in SCI journals.

Patents: Holds 10 published patents with 4 more under process.

Citations: His work has been cited 540 times.

Collaborations: Collaborated with renowned researchers such as Ryoji Kanno, Kota Suzuki, Isao Tanaka, Ya Tang, Hirayama Masaaki, Yonemura Masao, Genki Kobayashi.

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