Professor Anthony Kucernak

Research Staff

  • Jack Dawson

    Personal details

    Jack Dawson Research Technician in Fuel Cells

    Location

    Molecular Sciences Research Hub
    White City Campus

    Research themes

    - High Surface Area Carbon Materials
    - Non-precious Electrocatalysts
    - Hybrid Redox Flow Batteries

  • Mengjun Gong

    Personal details

    Mengjun Gong Research Associate

    Location

    Molecular Sciences Research Hub
    White City Campus

    Research themes

    - Li-S Batteries
    - Non-precious Electrocatalysts
    - (PEM) Fuel Cells

PhD Students

Christopher Cannon

Christopher Cannon
Organic-Hydrogen Hybrid Redox Flow Batteries

YuChen Sun

YuChen Sun
High Performance Hydrogen-Manganese Hybrid Redox Flow Battery

Karl-Ander Kasuk

Karl-Ander Kasuk
(External: University of Tartu) Alkaline Floating Electrode System

Michalis Metaxas

Michalis Metaxas
Electrochemical Upgrading of Pyrolysis Oil

Tingting Mo

Tingting Mo
Mitigation of Hydrogen Peroxide Formation in PEM Fuel Cells & Electrolysers

Junxi Liu

Junxi Liu
(Co-sup: Prof. G. Britovsek) Electrocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide

Yunchu Sun

Yunchu Sun
Investigation into the Degradation of Non-precious Electrocatalysts at the PEMFC Cathode

Alvia Mohammad Yousuf

Alvia Mohammad Yousuf
Characterisation of Low Loading Electrode Performance for Hydrogen Technologies

Project Students

Alessandro Difilippo

Alessandro Difilippo
MSci: Understanding Testing Effects on the Surface Electrochemistry of Iridium Oxide

Bayan Alsaie

Bayan Alsaie
MSci: Comparison of Oxygen Reduction on Pt (/Alloy) Catalysts across Various Electrolytes.

Victoria Dong

Victoria Dong
MSci: Novel Platinum Electrocatalysts for PEMFCs

Yixin Zhang

Yixin Zhang
MSci: Electrocatalysis for Nitrate, Nitrite and Carbon Dioxide Reduction

Paul Antlitz

Paul Antlitz
MSci: Fluorine-Doped Tin Oxides as Electocatalyst Supports

Project Students (MRes)

Former Group Members

Research Associates

- Dr Xiaoqian (Lyra) Lin 2023-2024
   
- Dr Colleen Jackson 2018-2023
    (Now at Johnson Matthey, UK)
- Dr Andrés Parra Puerto 2016-2022
    (Now at the University of Alicante, ES)
- Dr Asad Mehmood 2018-2021
    (Now at BAM, Berlin, DE)
- Dr Guohui Zhang 2017-2021
    (Now at DICP, Dalian, CN)
- Dr Javier Rubio Garcia 2014-2020
    (Now at the University of Cambridge, UK)
- Dr Daniel Malko 2016-2018
    (Now at BASF, DE)
- Dr Kieran Fahy 2014-2018
    (Now at Cummins Inc, CA)
- Dr Matthew Markiewicz 2011-2017
    (Now at Ballard Power Systems, Vancouver, CA)
- Dr Jacek Lapinski 2013-2017
    (Now at Bramble Energy, Crawley, UK)
- Dr Tiziana Denaro 2016-2017
    (Now at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
- Dr Christos Kalyvas 2010-2015
    (Now at the University of Hertfordshire, UK)
- Dr Thiago Lopes 2012-2014
    (Now at the University of Sao Paolo, BR)
- Dr Biraj Kumar Kakati 2012-2014
    (Now at Tezpur University, IN)
- Dr Venkat Narayanan 2012-2014
   
- Dr Manos Simianakis 2011-2013
   
- Dr Mayur Mistry 2011-2013
   
- Dr Denis Kramer 2010-2011
   
- Dr Fabrice Bidault 2010-2011
   

Research Technicians

- Martin Kaiser 2016-2018

PhD Students

- Dr Mengjun Gong 2019-2023
- Dr Xiaoqian (Lyra) Lin 2017-2023
- Dr Jun Wu 2017-2022
- Dr Ben Simon 2018-2022
- Dr Muhang Xiao 2017-2022
- Mark Clapp 2021-2022
- Maxime Bedouet 2014-2019
- Dr Daniel Malko 2013-2016
- Dr Graham Smith 2012-2015
- Dr Chris Zalits 2011-2013
- Dr Ehsan Ahmad 2008-2013*
- Honglin Xu 2010-2013*
- Cynthia Attingre 2009-2012
- Dr Nico Cousens 2009-2012
- Dr Chris Zalits 2008-2011
- Dr Fabrice Bidault 2010-2011
- Dr Alice Sleightholme 2003-2007
- Dr Gregory Offer 2003-2006
- Dr Patrick Hayes 2001-2006
- Dr Sameera Darr 1996-2006
- Dr Alan Palmer 1997-2004
- Dr Nikos Vasileiadis 1999-2004
- Dr Clare Green 1998-2002
- Dr Carlos Mongay-Batalla 1997-2003
- Dr Richard Brown 1997-2001
- Dr Alec Thompson 1997-2001

* indicates a jointly supervised student

Visiting Researchers

- Jens Eller [PSI] 2018
- Rakel Wreland Lindström [KTH] 2017
- Hiroshi Idenm [Nissan] 2011-2013
- Eishiro Toyoda [Toyota] 2007-2008

Previous Students

Project Students

2023-2024:
- Yangzhe Xu [MRes]
- Jiazheng Lu [MRes]
- Fidaus Abubakar* [MRes]
- Haiyi Wang [MSci]
- Chenrui Zhu [MSci]
- Nita Srinivasan [MSci]
- Yunchu Sun [MSci]

2022-2023:
- Junxi Liu* [MRes]
- Michalis Metaxas [MRes]
- Haoyu Zhang [MRes]
- Xinyi Wu [MSci]
- Tingting Mo [MSci]
- Clara Tillous Oliva [BSc]

2021-2022:
- Ruogu Li* [MRes]
- Ziteng Guo* [MRes]
- Frederick Bloomfield [MRes]
- YuChen Sun [MRes]
- Taiwo Lawal [MSci]
- Karl-Ander Kasuk [MSci]

2020-2021:
- Wuyi Zhang [MRes]
- Sofian Jasrai [MRes]
- Zhixu (Derek) Zhu [MRes]
- Christopher Cannon [MRes]
- Yan Hoi (Duncan) Lee* [MRes]
- Panayiotis Salatas [MSci]
- Mingyu Xia [MSci]

2019-2020:
- Qian Zhang [MRes]
- Ellie Gomes-Callus [MRes]
- Junxi Peng [MSci]
- Wang (Huey) Chan [MRes]
- Qirui Zhu [BSc]

2018-2019:
- Youxin Cui [MRes]
- Junyi Cui [MRes]
- Luisa Giannitelli [MRes]
- Valeria de Velasco Bermudez [MRes]
- Mengjun Gong [MRes]
- Ahmed Masood [BSc]
- Lucas Balzat [Erasmus]

   

2017-2018:
- Yiming Han [MRes]
- Rutao Liu [MRes]
- Shuang Wu [MRes]
- Alan Mamand [MRes]
- Mengjun Gong [BSc]
- Annabelle Tan [BSc]
- Simon Kellner [Erasmus]

2016-2017:
- Kai Ling NG [MRes]
- Madeleine Laitz [MRes]
- Danlei Li [MRes]
- Yanjun Guo [MRes]
- Jun Wu [MRes]
- Xiaoqian (Lyra) Lin [MSci]
- Jack Dawson [BSc]

2015-2016:
- Pip Jones [MRes]
- Yihong Xing [MRes]
- Polina Buikevich [MSci]
- Francis Pigott-Plowden [BSc]

2014-2015:
- Zhuo Zheng [MRes]
- Yuchen Tang [MRes]
- Rob Garnett [MSci]
- Alexandra Charleson [MSci]
- Euikon Jeong [BSc]
- Nicolas Bock [Erasmus]

2013-2014:
- Ashkan Kavei [MRes]
- Tabea Junk* [MRes]
- Tiffany Tin [MRes]
- Wenyao (Lucky) Guo [MRes]
- Xinyue (Lana) Liu [MSci]

2012-2013:
- Li (Ellen) Hongge [MSci]
- Matthew Ho [MSci]
- Daniel Malko [Erasmus]
- Raphael Quenard [Visiting]

2011-2012:
- Guanola Aumont [MRes]
- Olivier Huin [MRes]
- Vivat Termglinchan [MSci]
- Chi Iu [BSc]

2010-2011:
- Jonathan Quinson [MSci]
- Gabriella Gentilcore [MSci]

* indicates a jointly supervised student

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Contact Details

Prof. Anthony Kucernak

G22B
Molecular Sciences Research Hub (MSRH)
Imperial College London
White City Campus
London
W12 0BZ
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)20 7594 5831
Fax: +44 (0)20 7594 5804
Email: anthony@imperial.ac.uk