Professor Dan Li

Professor Dan Li is an Australian Laureate Fellow in materials science and engineering at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Professor Li’s research interests include soft materials based on graphene and 2D nanomaterials, nanoionics and systems ionics, materials intelligence and their application for energy, water and healthcare.

Professor Li’s research achievements have been recognised through numerous awards including a 2006 ARC Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship, a 2010 Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Award, a 2011 ARC Future Fellowship, a 2018 Australian Laureate Fellowship and Thomson Reuters’ Highly Cited Researcher (2014-present).

Training

The Centre will provide skills and training in advanced manufacturing across the energy storage supply chain – from materials through to devices and into integrated commercial products – to facilitate the next-generation of energy storage technologies.

Research

Working with the industry partners, researchers will design and manufacture new energy storage devices and components, including advanced Li ion, supercapacitors and solid state Li and Na batteries, with improved rate capability, capacity and safety.

Industry

In close collaboration with industry, the centre will build value across the sector, from developing supply chains, new devices and technologies to integrating and embedding these technologies with end-users.

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By harnessing the expertise of researchers and industry partners, the StorEnergy centre aims to deliver benefit to our economy, the community and the environment.