Publications

A comprehensive list of my research publications, patents, and conference presentations in the field of energy storage, materials science, and environmental engineering.

LFP CATHODE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES, LIQUID-FREE SYNTHESIS METHODTHEREOF AND APPLICATION THEREOF

Xin Zhang, Yong Hou.

U.S. Patent Under Application.

Patent Under Review

Catalyst for Oxidative Coupling of Methane, Preparation Method thereof and Application thereof

Y. Lu, Xin Zhang, P. Wang, G. Zhao, Y. Liu, & M. He.

U.S. Patent No. 11,298,684. 12 Apr. 2022.

Patent Issued

Insights into Chemical Pre-lithiation of SiOx/Graphite Composite Anodes through Scanning Electron Microscope Imaging

Xin Zhang, et al.

ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2023, 6, 7996-8005.

DOI Journal Article

Coal-Derived Graphene Foam and Micron-sized Silicon Composite Anodes for Lithium-ion Batteries

Xin Zhang, et al.

Electrochim. Acta, 2022, 141329.

DOI Journal Article

Electrode Optimization of SiOx/Graphite Anode for Lithium-ion Batteries Using a Taguchi Design Method

Xin Zhang, et al.

2025, Under review.

Journal Article Under Review

Non-woven Carbon Fiber Substrate for Bipolar High-energy Density Lithium-ion Batteries

Xin Zhang, et al.

2025, Under review.

Journal Article Under Review

Facile Synthesis of Porous Carbonized Humic Acid as a Binder-free Electrode for High Capacitance Applications

W. Sun, Xin Zhang, et al.

2025, Under review.

Journal Article Under Review

Investigation on specific evaporation rates during biosolid air drying process

F. Li, Xin Zhang, et al.

EP&SE, 2025 e14538.

DOI Journal Article

Settling model to predict microplastics removal efficiency in wastewater treatments

F. Li, Xin Zhang, et al.

EP&SE, 2025 e14506.

DOI Journal Article

Biosolid Gasification Performance Prediction Using a Stoichiometric Thermodynamic Model

F. Li, Xin Zhang, et al.

ACS Omega, 9.30 (2024): 32639-32650.

DOI Journal Article

Decision Tree Model to Classify Wastewater Evaporation

F. Li, Xin Zhang, et al.

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2023 62(20), 8111-8117.

DOI Journal Article

Investigating the Tribological and Corrosion behavior of Co–Cr Alloy as an Implant Material for Orthodontic Applications

S. Saha, … & Xin Zhang, et al.

Wear, 2023, 204755.

DOI Journal Article

Coal-derived Porous Carbon Anodes for Na-ion Batteries

RI. Pushparaj, … & Xin Zhang, et al.

Renew. Sustain. Energy Rev., 2024(1): 0004.

DOI Journal Article

In-situ Synthesis of Graphene-coated Silicon Monoxide Anodes from Coal-derived Humic Acid for High-performance Lithium-ion Battery

S. Xu, … & Xin Zhang, et al.

Adv. Funct. Mater., 2021, 2101645.

DOI Journal Article

Oxidative Coupling of Methane: MOX-modified (M=Ti, Mg, Ga, Zr) Mn2O3-Na2WO4/SiO2 Catalysts and Effect of MOX Modification

P. Wang, Xin Zhang, et al.

Chin. J. Catal., 2018, 39(8): 1395-1402.

DOI Journal Article

Coal-Derived Graphene/MoS2 Heterostructure Electrodes for Li-ion Batteries: Experiment and Simulation Study

RI. Pushparaj, … & Xin Zhang, et al.

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 2021, 59950.

DOI Journal Article

Catalytic Combustion of Styrene over the Binary Mixture of Manganese and Copper-based Catalyst in the Absence and Presence of Water

H. pan, … & Xin Zhang, et al.

Kinet. Catal., 2018: 296-303.

DOI Journal Article

The Modification of Pd Core–silica Shell Catalysts by Functional Molecules (KBr, CTAB, SC) and their Application to the Direct Synthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide from Hydrogen and Oxygen

Z. Chen, … & Xin Zhang, et al.

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2017, 7, 1415-1422.

DOI Journal Article

Electrochemical Performance Improvement for Carbon Coated SiOx and Graphite Composite Lithium-ion Battery Anode by Chemical Pre-lithiation Process

Xin Zhang, et al.

Poster Presentation, 4th AIChE Battery and Energy Storage Conference, NY, USA. 2022.

Conference Poster

Coal-derived Graphene-based Freestanding Si@G Foam Anode for Lithium-ion Battery

Xin Zhang, et al.

Podium Presentation, 3rd AIChE Battery and Energy Storage Conference, USA. 2021.

Conference Oral

Coal-derived Graphene as a 3D Free-standing Lithium-ion Battery Anode

Xin Zhang, et al.

Poster & Podium Presentation, ND EPSCoR State Conference, ND, USA. 2021.

Conference Oral & Poster

Improving Electrical Conductivity of Carbon Fiber for Flexible Battery by Metal Electrodeposition Method

Xin Zhang, et al.

Poster Presentation, AIChE Annual Conference, FL, USA. 2019.

Conference Poster

Comparative Analysis of Serial-Parallel vs. Parallel-Serial MOSFET Configurations for Battery Management Systems

M. Lei, Xin Zhang, et al.

ISICN, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA. 2025.

Conference Oral

Chemical Pre-lithiation of Lignin-derived Hard Carbon Aimed for Lithium-ion Battery Anode with High Rate Performance

R. Zhang, … Xin Zhang, et al.

Presentation, AIChE Annual Conference, AZ, USA. 2022.

Conference Oral