Professor Ashok Kumar Nanjundan

Ashok Kumar Nanjundan

Position:

Professor

Department:

School of Engineering

Topics:

  • Battery & energy storage
  • Carbon & environmental markets
  • Emissions reduction & sequestration
  • Energy & infrastructure
  • Industry & business solutions
  • Nature based solutions
  • Policy & regulation
  • Technology solutions
  • Workforce, skills, education

Profile:

https://research.usq.edu.au/researcher/z1045/prof-ashok-nanjundan

Location:

Queensland

BIO

Ashok is a Professor of Energy Storage at the University of Southern Queensland. He is a nanomaterial (carbon) and energy expert and a former Chief Scientific Officer at a listed company in graphene production and applications. His research excellence has been recognised by prestigious fellowships, such as Marie-Curie, JSPS-Japan, and UQ Fellowship, and has attracted several million AUD in funding. His academic output includes over 100 published papers and seven filed patents in the fields of nanomaterials and energy. His works appeared in high-ranking journals, such as Chemical Review, ACS Nano, Advanced Energy Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Nature Protocols, and Chemical Communications, leading to an h-index of 43. He mentors young researchers and students in his field to advance the frontiers of materials science and energy storage.