Hao Zhou

About

During my Ph.D., my research focused on the batteries based on molten salt electrolytes and alloy electrodes. Currently, I am working as a postdoctoral researcher at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and my research work involves Li metal anodes and recycling of batteries.

Employment

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute Postdoc
  2024 - 2026

Education

• Huazhong University of Science and Technology Ph.D.
  2020 - 2024
• Huazhong University of Science and Technology Master
  2018 - 2020
• Huazhong University of Science and Technology Bachelor
  2014 - 2018

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (25)

• Recycled end-of-life gas diffusion layer for sustainable and ultra-high-loading lithium-ion full cells
  Energy Storage Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ensm.2026.105070
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• Unraveling the Synergistic effects of La and Al co-doping on Ni/Co-free P2-type Na0.67Mn0.67Fe0.33O2 layered oxide cathodes for sodium-ion batteries
  Journal of Energy Storage 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2026.121971
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• Etching-assisted upcycling of Ni-lean to Ni-rich cathode materials
  Journal of Power Sources 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.238850
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• High performance sodium-based liquid metal batteries based on low-melting-point multi-cation molten salt electrolytes
  Chemical Engineering Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.168562
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• A Comprehensive Numerical Model Incorporating Potential, Mass Transfer, and Species Distribution in Liquid Metal Batteries
  Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.geits.2025.100353
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• Regulating the discharge performance and electrode interface of liquid metal batteries through external magnetic fields
  Applied Energy 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125408
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• Selectively extracting lithium from single and mixed cathode materials
  Chemical Engineering Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.167099
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• Self-driven aldol condensation enabling high-purity Li2CO3 recovery from spent lithium metal anodes
  Joule 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2025.102136
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• Tellurium-Antimony Electrodes with Multistep Discharge Mechanisms for High-Energy-Density Liquid Metal Batteries
  ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c04926
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• A Na-Li dual cation liquid metal battery with high electrode utilization and high cycling stability
  Energy Storage Materials 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.ensm.2024.103803
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