Dr Tao Wan | UNSW Research

Keywords

energy harvesting

energy storage materials

wearable devices

printed electronics

Fields of Research (FoR)

Nanomaterials, Power electronics, Electronic sensors, Composite and hybrid materials

SEO tags

Energy storage

Materials performance and processes

Environmentally Sustainable Energy Activities

Biography

Tao Wan is a lecturer in the School of Materials Science & Engineering at UNSW. His research focuses on developing energy-related technologies for flexible and wearable applications. Recently, his interests have centred on harvesting energy from nature to achieve green and sustainable electricity generation through the development of functional materials, engineering of material interfaces, and tuning of their physicochemical properties. His...view more

My Qualifications

Ph.D. - UNSW Sydney

My Research Activities

Z. Feng, T. Wan, T. Yin, C. Liu, S. Zhang, H. Jia, Y. Zhu, P. Guan, F. Chen, M. Li, D. Chu, Constructing Water‐Retaining/Ion‐Regulating Bi-Layers for Highly Durable, All-Climate, Efficient Moisture Electric Generators, Advanced Materials, 2025, 37, 2416008

Z. Feng, T. Yin, C. Liu, X. Yin, T. Wan, Y. Huang, J. Wang, B. Wen, M. Li, L. Hu, C. Lin, D. Chu, J. Chen, Z. Li, Atmospheric Water Sorption–Desorption as a Pathway for Green Energy Generation, Advanced Materials, 2025, 2506046

C. Liu, T. Wan, P. Guan, M. Li, S. Zhang, L. Hu, Y. Kuo, Z. Feng, F. Chen, Y. Zhu, H. Jia, T. Cao, T. Liang, T. Kumeria, D. Su, D. Chu, Unveil the Triple Roles of Water Molecule on Power Generation of MXene Derived TiO2 based Moisture Electric Generator, Advanced Energy Materials, 2024, 14, 2400590

C. Liu, Z. Feng, T. Yin, T. Wan, P. Guan, M. Li, L. Hu, C. Lin, Z. Han, H. Xu, W. Cheng, T. Wu, G. Liu, Y. Zhou, S. Peng, C. Wang, D. Chu, Multi-Interface Engineering of MXenes for Self-Powered Wearable Devices, Advanced Materials, 2024, 2403791

F. Chen, S. Zhang, L. Hu, J. Fan, C. Lin, P. Guan, Y. Zhou, T. Wan, S. Peng, C. Wang, L. Wu, T. Furlong, N. Valanoor, D. Chu, Bio-Inspired Artificial Perceptual Devices for Neuromorphic Computing and Gesture Recognition, Advanced Functional Materials, 2023, 33, 2300266.