Daniel CHUA

Research Interests

	Vacuum-based Plasma and CVD systems, including PLD, FCVA, RF Magnetron and MO/LP/AP-CVD systems. PEM/SO fuel cells, HER-OER, Supercapacitors & other electrochemical devices Vacuum processes & technology
	Ultrathin next generation materials for transistors, electron emission and NVM devices – dichalcogenide materials Inorganic carbon nano-composite materials (amorphous, diamond-like, graphene, etc)

Selected Publications:

1. 1. Q Lu, Y Zhang, Y Tan, T Qian, J Yan, F Jiang, A Gupta, S Botticini, F Rigoni, E Comini, Daniel HC Chua, PS Lee, “Effects of B‐Site Nb Substitution on ORR Activity in Perovskite Cathode Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, SusMat 6 (1), e70037Z (2026).
   2. J Feng, C Liu, YX Xiao, L Li, K An, S Ding, WF Ip, Daniel HC Chua, H Pan, “Reconstructed Copper Compound by Cerium Leaching for Enhanced Electrochemical CO2‐to‐Ethylene Conversion”, Advanced Science 13 (6), e04094 (2026)
   3. Y Okano, T Ito, T Yamada, WJ Chun, T Morishita, Daniel HC Chua, K Okano, K Misawa: “Boron-Doped Diamond-Coated Graphite Electrodes with 3D Interdigital Structure for High Current and Narrow Potential Window”, International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 101196 (2025).
   4. XJ Hu, YP Zheng, ZW Li, CF Xia, Daniel HC Chua, X Hu, T Liu, XB Liu, ZP Wu, BY Xia, “Artificial LiF‐Rich Interface Enabled by In situ Electrochemical Fluorination for Stable Lithium‐Metal Batteries”, Angewandte Chemie 136 (12), e202319600 (2024)
   5. H Bark, G Thangavel, RJ Liu, Daniel HC Chua, PS Lee, “Effective surface modification of 2D MXene toward thermal energy conversion and management”, Small Methods 7 (8), 2300077 (2023)
   6. J Chen, G Adit, L Li, Y Zhang, Daniel HC Chua, PS Lee, “Optimization strategies toward functional sodium‐ion batteries”, Energy & Environmental Materials 6 (4), e12633 (2023)
   7. J Yan, DS Eng, CH Ng, R Liu, Daniel HC Chua, “High-Density Two-Dimensional SnS₂ Nanoflake Array on Carbon Paper for Effective Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting”, J Physical Chemistry, C126 (14), 6189 (2022)