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Dr. Cheng-FeiCao | Functional Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Cheng-FeiCao, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

šŸŽ“ Cheng-Fei Cao, a research fellow at USQ’s Centre for Future Materials, earned his PhD in Materials Engineering in Jan. 2024 under Prof. Hao Wang’s mentorship. Specializing in functional polymeric nanocomposites, bio-inspired film materials, and flame-retardant coatings, he’s a prolific author with 25 publications in top-tier journals like ACS Nano. With 1,600+ citations and an H-index of 17, his research on smart fire alarm sensors has made a significant impact. šŸ“ššŸ”¬

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Education:

Cheng-Fei Cao earned his PhD in Materials Engineering from the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) in January 2024. His doctoral research focused on functional polymeric nanocomposites, bio-inspired film materials, multifunctional flame-retardant coatings, and smart fire alarm sensors.

Experience:

Currently, Cheng-Fei Cao serves as a research fellow at the Centre for Future Materials, USQ, Australia. Under the guidance of Prof. Hao Wang, Editor-in-Chief of Composites Part B: Engineering, he conducts research in advanced materials science, particularly in the aforementioned areas of expertise.

Academic Achievements:

Throughout his academic journey, Cheng-Fei Cao has co-authored 25 peer-reviewed publications in esteemed international journals like ACS Nano, Adv. Funct. Mater., and Adv. Sci. His research has garnered significant attention, accumulating over 1,600 citations and boasting an H-index of 17 according to Google Scholar. These achievements underscore his contributions to the advancement of materials engineering and his standing within the academic community.

Research Focus:

Cheng-Fei Cao’s research focus lies in the development of innovative materials for fire detection and prevention. šŸ§Æ His work primarily revolves around creating efficient flame detection and early warning sensors using advanced coatings and nanomaterials. Through his studies, he explores the design and fabrication of flame-retardant materials with enhanced functionalities, such as temperature responsiveness and mechanical flexibility. Cao’s contributions extend to bio-inspired approaches for sustainable fire protection and warning systems. With a keen interest in functional polymeric nanocomposites and smart sensor technology, he endeavors to advance fire safety measures with cutting-edge solutions. šŸ”„šŸ”¬

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Efficient flame detection and early warning sensors on combustible materials using hierarchical graphene oxide/silicone coatings šŸ“ Published in ACS nano in 2018, cited 231 times.
  2. Facile and green fabrication of flame-retardant Ti3C2Tx MXene networks for ultrafast, reusable and weather-resistant fire warning šŸ“ Published in Chemical Engineering Journal in 2022, cited 158 times.
  3. Temperature-responsive resistance sensitivity controlled by L-ascorbic acid and silane co-functionalization in flame-retardant GO network for efficient fire early-warning response šŸ“ Published in Chemical Engineering Journal in 2020, cited 137 times.
  4. Silane grafted graphene oxide papers for improved flame resistance and fast fire alarm responsešŸ“ Published in Composites Part B: Engineering in 2019, cited 137 times.
  5. Facile and green synthesis of mechanically flexible and flame-retardant clay/graphene oxide nanoribbon interconnected networks for fire safety and prevention šŸ“ Published in Chemical Engineering Journal in 2021, cited 124 times.
  6. Design of mechanically stable, electrically conductive and highly hydrophobic three-dimensional graphene nanoribbon composites by modulating the interconnected network onĀ ā€¦ šŸ“ Published in Composites Science and Technology in 2019, cited 97 times.
  7. Fire intumescent, high-temperature resistant, mechanically flexible graphene oxide network for exceptional fire shielding and ultra-fast fire warning šŸ“ Published in Nano-Micro Letters in 2022, cited 92 times.
  8. Smart fire-warning materials and sensors: Design principle, performances, and applications šŸ“ Published in Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports in 2022, cited 90 times.
  9. One-step and green synthesis of lightweight, mechanically flexible and flame-retardant polydimethylsiloxane foam nanocomposites via surface-assembling ultralow content ofĀ ā€¦ šŸ“ Published in Chemical Engineering Journal in 2020, cited 89 times.
  10. Bio-inspired, sustainable and mechanically robust graphene oxide-based hybrid networks for efficient fire protection and warning šŸ“ Published in Chemical Engineering Journal in 2022, cited 86 times.

 

 

 

 

Cheng-FeiCao | Functional Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

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