Dr Shahid Rasul

Associate Professor

Department: Mechanical and Construction Engineering

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-staff/r/shahid-rasul/
Dr. Rasul's major research focus is to develop efficient energy conversion and storage devices by photo-electrochemical processes for sustainable and renewable fuels.

We conduct fundamental research in science and engineering of energy materials.

We design the surface and bulk properties of materials in such a way that improves the enerygy efficiency of both energy conversion and storage devices.

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Key Publications

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Copper-Indium Binary Catalyst on a Gas Diffusion Electrode for High-Performance CO₂ Electrochemical Reduction with Record CO Production Efficiency, Xiang, H., Rasul, S., Hou, B., Portoles, J., Cumpson, P., Yu, E. 8 Jan 2020, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
Low cost and efficient alloy electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction to formate, Rasul, S., Pugnant, A., Xiang, H., Fontmorin, J., Yu, E. 1 Jul 2019, In: Journal of CO2 Utilization
Rational design of reduced graphene oxide for superior performance of supercapacitor electrodes, Rasul, S., Alazmi, A., Jaouen, K., Hedhili, M., Costa, P. 1 Jan 2017, In: Carbon
A process to enhance the specific surface area and capacitance of hydrothermally reduced graphene oxide, Alazmi, A., El Tall, O., Rasul, S., Hedhili, M., Patole, S., Costa, P. 7 Nov 2016, In: Nanoscale
Enhanced selectivity of carbonaceous products from electrochemical reduction of CO2 in aqueous media, Xiang, H., Rasul, S., Scott, K., Portoles, J., Cumpson, P., Yu, E. 1 Mar 2019, In: Journal of CO2 Utilization

Professional Activity

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Invited talk: Design of Materials for Recycling CO2 to Produce Renewable Fuels 2019

PGR Supervision

Rana Faisal Shahzad Novel Materials for Anodes and for Battery Thermal Management Systems of Secondary Ion Batteries Start Date: 01/10/2019
Zeeshan Abid Start Date: 15/11/2023
Saicharan Puramshetty Enhancing CubeSat Mission Reliability: Development of an Embedded Smart Diagnosis Tool for Advanced Battery Management Start Date: 01/05/2024
Nkemjika Daniel Fracture Mechanics of Composite Repair Methods for Steels and Structures Start Date: 01/10/2023 End Date: 25/06/2024

Qualifications

Engineering PhD August 26 2012
Fellow of Higher Education Academy FHEA

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