Monash University, Membrane & Catalysis Lab
Name of Group Leader:
A/Prof. Xiwang ZhangPhysical Address:
Department of Chemical EngineeringMonash University
Mailing Address:
Department of Chemical EngineeringMonash University
Phone:
+61 3 9905 1867Email:
xiwang.zhang@monash.eduNanotechnology Research Programs/Activities:
• Fabrication of 1D, 2D and 3D photocatalysts;• Process design of photocatalytic oxidation for water treatment;
• Fabrication of functional membranes, e.g. photocatalytic membranes, hybrid membranes;
• Forward osmosis process for energy and resource recovery from wastewater;
• Fabrication of Metal-Organic-Frameworks (MOFs) adsorbents;
• Electrochemical oxidation process;
Scale of Nanotechnology Research Effort:
1 academic staff, 1 postdoc, 7 PhD students.Nanotechnology research facilities:
Synthesis facilities for nano photocatalysts, nanoscturctured membranes;Evaluation facilities for photocatalysis and membrane filtration;