Dr Xuekun Lu
BSc, PhD, AFHEA
All Publications
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2023
- Lu X, Lagnoni M, Bertei A, Das S, Owen RE, Li Q, O’Regan K, Wade A, Finegan DP, Kendrick E, Bazant MZ, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2023). Multiscale dynamics of charging and plating in graphite electrodes coupling operando microscopy and phase-field modelling. Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 14 (1)
01-08-2023 - Li Q, Wang S, Zhou M, Lu X, Qiao G, Li C and Wu Y (2023). A review of imidazolium ionic liquid-based phase change materials for low and medium temperatures thermal energy storage and their applications. Green Energy and Resources, Elsevier vol. 1 (2)
01-06-2023 - Li C, Li Q, Ge R and Lu X (2023). A novel one-step ultraviolet curing fabrication of myristic acid-resin shape-stabilized composite phase change material for low temperature thermal energy storage. Chemical Engineering Journal vol. 458
01-02-2023 - Yao X, Lu X, Zhou Y, Šamořil T, Bi J, Masteghin MG, Zhang H, Askew L, Kim J, Xiong F, Wang J, Cox DC, Sui T, Gilmore I, Silva SRP, Mai L, Hinds G, Shearing PR, Park J and Zhao Y (2023). Rectifying interphases for preventing Li dendrite propagation in solid-state electrolytes. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 16 (5), 2167-2176.
01-01-2023
2022
- Xu D, Lu X, Zhang Y, Shearing PR, Zhang S, Brett DJL and Wang S (2022). Insights into in-situ catalytic degradation of plastic wastes over zeolite-based catalyst from perspective of three-dimensional pore structure evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 450
15-12-2022 - Li C, Li Q, Lu X, Ge R, Du Y and Xiong Y (2022). Inorganic salt based shape-stabilized composite phase change materials for medium and high temperature thermal energy storage: Ingredients selection, fabrication, microstructural characteristics and development, and applications. Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier vol. 55
01-11-2022 - Wang J, Xu Z, Zhang Q, Song X, Lu X, Zhang Z, Onyianta AJ, Wang M, Titirici M and Eichhorn SJ (2022). Stable Sodium‐Metal Batteries in Carbonate Electrolytes Achieved by Bifunctional, Sustainable Separators with Tailored Alignment. Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 34 (49)
26-10-2022 - Daemi SR, Tan C, Tranter TG, Heenan TMM, Wade A, Salinas-Farran L, Llewellyn AV, Lu X, Matruglio A, Brett DJL, Jervis R and Shearing PR (2022). Computer-Vision-Based Approach to Classify and Quantify Flaws in Li-Ion Electrodes. Small Methods, Wiley vol. 6 (10)
01-10-2022 - Wang W, Zhang L, Yu H, Yang X, Zhang T, Chen S, Liang F, Wang H, Lu X, Yang S and Liu X (2022). Early Prediction of the Health Conditions for Battery Cathodes Assisted by the Fusion of Feature Signal Analysis and Deep-Learning Techniques. Batteries, Mdpi vol. 8 (10)
01-10-2022 - Boyce AM, Lu X, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2022). Exploring the influence of porosity and thickness on lithium-ion battery electrodes using an image-based model. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 542
15-09-2022 - Hao Z, Chen J, Lu X, Kang L, Tan C, Xu R, Yuan L, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, Wang FR and Huang Y (2022). Precisely visit the performance modulation of functionalized separator in Li-S batteries via consecutive multiscale analysis. Energy Storage Materials, Elsevier vol. 49, 85-92.
01-08-2022 - Becker H, Dickinson EJF, Lu X, Bexell U, Proch S, Moffatt C, Stenström M, Smith G and Hinds G (2022). Assessing potential profiles in water electrolysers to minimise titanium use. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 15 (6), 2508-2518.
10-05-2022 - Zhang YS, Bailey JJ, Sun Y, Boyce AM, Dawson W, Reynolds CD, Zhang Z, Lu X, Grant P, Kendrick E, Shearing PR and Brett DJL (2022). Applications of advanced metrology for understanding the effects of drying temperature in the lithium-ion battery electrode manufacturing process. Journal of Materials Chemistry a: Materials For Energy and Sustainability, Royal Society of Chemistry
01-01-2022
2021
- Tan Y, Xie R, Zhao S, Lu X, Liu L, Zhao F, Li C, Jiang H, Chai G, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, He G and Parkin IP (2021). Facile Fabrication of Robust Hydrogen Evolution Electrodes under High Current Densities via Pt@Cu Interactions. Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 31 (45)
01-11-2021 - Lu X, Zhang X, Tan C, Heenan TMM, Lagnoni M, O'Regan K, Daemi S, Bertei A, Jones HG, Hinds G, Park J, Kendrick E, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2021). Multi-length scale microstructural design of lithium-ion battery electrodes for improved discharge rate performance. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 14 (11), 5929-5946.
01-11-2021 - Chen Y, Hao H, Lu X, Li W, He G, Shen W, Shearing PR and Brett DJL (2021). Porous 3D graphene aerogel co-doped with nitrogen and sulfur for high-performance supercapacitors. Nanotechnology, Iop Publishing vol. 32 (19)
07-05-2021 - Xu H, Zhu J, Finegan DP, Zhao H, Lu X, Li W, Hoffman N, Bertei A, Shearing P and Bazant MZ (2021). Guiding the Design of Heterogeneous Electrode Microstructures for Li-Ion Batteries: Microscopic Imaging, Predictive Modeling, and Machine Learning. Advanced Energy Materials, Wiley vol. 11 (19)
01-05-2021 - Guo J, Kang L, Lu X, Zhao S, Li J, Shearing PR, Wang R, Brett DJL, He G, Chai G and Parkin IP (2021). Self-activated cathode substrates in rechargeable zinc–air batteries. Energy Storage Materials, Elsevier vol. 35, 530-537.
01-03-2021 - Wu Y, Lu X, Cho JIS, Rasha L, Whiteley M, Neville TP, Ziesche R, Kardjilov N, Markötter H, Manke I, Zhang X, Shearing PR and Brett DJL (2021). Multi-length scale characterization of compression on metal foam flow-field based fuel cells using X-ray computed tomography and neutron radiography. Energy Conversion and Management, Elsevier vol. 230
15-02-2021
2020
- Lu X, Daemi SR, Bertei A, Kok MDR, O'Regan KB, Rasha L, Park J, Hinds G, Kendrick E, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2020). Microstructural Evolution of Battery Electrodes During Calendering. Joule, Elsevier vol. 4 (12), 2746-2768.
16-12-2020 - Neagu D, Papaioannou EI, Tjaden B, Lu X, Mak CM, Gaultois MW, Ray B, Shearing P and Metcalfe IS (2020). Tracking the evolution of a single composite particle during redox cycling for application in H2 production. Scientific Reports, Nature Research vol. 10 (1)
01-12-2020 - Xu R, Xiang J, Feng J, Lu X, Hao Z, Kang L, Li M, Wu Y, Tan C, Liu Y, He G, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, Yuan L, Huang Y and Wang FR (2020). In situ visualization by X-Ray computed tomography on sulfur stabilization and lithium polysulfides immobilization in S@HCS/MnOx cathode. Energy Storage Materials, Elsevier vol. 31, 164-171.
01-10-2020 - Finegan DP, Quinn A, Wragg DS, Colclasure AM, Lu X, Tan C, Heenan TMM, Jervis R, Brett DJL, Das S, Gao T, Cogswell DA, Bazant MZ, Di Michiel M, Checchia S, Shearing PR and Smith K (2020). Spatial dynamics of lithiation and lithium plating during high-rate operation of graphite electrodes. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 13 (8), 2570-2584.
01-08-2020 - Li T, Lu X, Rabuni MF, Wang B, Farandos NM, Kelsall GH, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, Ouyang M, Brandon NP and Li K (2020). High-performance fuel cell designed for coking-resistance and efficient conversion of waste methane to electrical energy. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 13 (6), 1879-1887.
01-06-2020 - Lu X, Bertei A, Finegan DP, Tan C, Daemi SR, Weaving JS, O’Regan KB, Heenan TMM, Hinds G, Kendrick E, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2020). 3D microstructure design of lithium-ion battery electrodes assisted by X-ray nano-computed tomography and modelling. Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 11 (1)
29-04-2020 - Zhang YS, Lu X, Owen RE, Manos G, Xu R, Wang FR, Maskell WC, Shearing PR and Brett DJL (2020). Fine structural changes of fluid catalytic catalysts and characterization of coke formed resulting from heavy oil devolatilization. Applied Catalysis B Environmental, Elsevier vol. 263
01-04-2020 - Li J, McColl K, Lu X, Sathasivam S, Dong H, Kang L, Li Z, Zhao S, Kafizas AG, Wang R, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, Corà F, He G, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2020). Multi-Scale Investigations of δ-Ni0.25V2O5·nH2O Cathode Materials in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, Wiley vol. 10 (15)
27-02-2020
2019
- Iacoviello F, Lu X, Mitchell TM, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2019). The Imaging Resolution and Knudsen Effect on the Mass Transport of Shale Gas Assisted by Multi-length Scale X-Ray Computed Tomography. Scientific Reports, Nature Research vol. 9 (1)
19-12-2019 - Heenan TMM, Tan C, Jervis R, Lu X, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2019). Representative resolution analysis for X-ray CT: A Solid oxide fuel cell case study. Chemical Engineering Science X, Elsevier vol. 4
01-11-2019 - Lu X, Bertei A, Heenan TMM, Wu Y, Brett DJ and Shearing PR (2019). Multi-length scale microstructural design of micro-tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for optimised power density and mechanical robustness. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 434
01-09-2019 - Majasan JO, Iacoviello F, Cho JIS, Maier M, Lu X, Neville TP, Dedigama I, Shearing PR and Brett DJL (2019). Correlative study of microstructure and performance for porous transport layers in polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysers by X-ray computed tomography and electrochemical characterization. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 44 (36), 19519-19532.
01-07-2019 - Lu X, Fernández MP, Bradley RS, Rawson SD, O'Brien M, Hornberger B, Leibowitz M, Tozzi G and Withers PJ (2019). Anisotropic crack propagation and deformation in dentin observed by four-dimensional X-ray nano-computed tomography. Acta Biomaterialia, Elsevier vol. 96, 400-411.
26-06-2019 - Li T, Heenan TMM, Rabuni MF, Wang B, Farandos NM, Kelsall GH, Matras D, Tan C, Lu X, Jacques SDM, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, Di Michiel M, Beale AM, Vamvakeros A and Li K (2019). Design of next-generation ceramic fuel cells and real-time characterization with synchrotron X-ray diffraction computed tomography. Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 10 (1)
02-04-2019 - Wu Y, Cho JIS, Lu X, Rasha L, Neville TP, Millichamp J, Ziesche R, Kardjilov N, Markötter H, Shearing P and Brett DJL (2019). Effect of compression on the water management of polymer electrolyte fuel cells: An in-operando neutron radiography study. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 412, 597-605.
01-02-2019 - Daemi SR, Lu X, Sykes D, Behnsen J, Tan C, Palacios-Padros A, Cookson J, Petrucco E, Withers PJ, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2019). 4D visualisation of in situ nano-compression of Li-ion cathode materials to mimic early stage calendering. Materials Horizons, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 6 (3), 612-617.
01-01-2019
2018
- Heenan TMM, Finegan DP, Tjaden B, Lu X, Iacoviello F, Millichamp J, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2018). 4D nano-tomography of electrochemical energy devices using lab-based X-ray imaging. Nano Energy, Elsevier vol. 47, 556-565.
01-05-2018 - Lu X, Rawson SD and Withers PJ (2018). Effect of hydration and crack orientation on crack-tip strain, crack opening displacement and crack-tip shielding in elephant dentin. Dental Materials, Elsevier vol. 34 (7), 1041-1053.
22-04-2018 - Heenan TMM, Lu X, Finegan DP, Robinson J, Iacoviello F, Bailey JJ, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2018). Evaluating microstructure evolution in an SOFC electrode using digital volume correlation. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 2 (12), 2625-2635.
01-01-2018 - Lu X, Li T, Bertei A, Cho JIS, Heenan TMM, Rabuni MF, Li K, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2018). The application of hierarchical structures in energy devices: new insights into the design of solid oxide fuel cells with enhanced mass transport. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 11 (9), 2390-2403.
01-01-2018 - Heenan TMM, Lu X, Iacoviello F, Robinson JB, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2018). Thermally Driven SOFC Degradation in 4D: Part I. Microscale. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, The Electrochemical Society vol. 165 (11), f921-f931.
01-01-2018 - Heenan TMM, Lu X, Robinson JB, Iacoviello F, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2018). Thermally Driven SOFC Degradation in 4D: Part II. Macroscale. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, The Electrochemical Society vol. 165 (11), f932-f941.
01-01-2018 - Heenan TMM, Robinson JB, Lu X, Tjaden B, Cervellino A, Bailey JJ, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2018). Understanding the thermo-mechanical behaviour of solid oxide fuel cell anodes using synchrotron X-ray diffraction. Solid State Ionics, Elsevier vol. 314, 156-164.
01-01-2018
2017
- Lu X, Taiwo OO, Bertei A, Li T, Li K, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2017). Multi-length scale tomography for the determination and optimization of the effective microstructural properties in novel hierarchical solid oxide fuel cell anodes. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 367, 177-186.
01-11-2017 - Lu X, Heenan TMM, Bailey JJ, Li T, Li K, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2017). Correlation between triple phase boundary and the microstructure of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell anodes: The role of composition, porosity and Ni densification. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 365, 210-219.
01-10-2017 - BAILEY JJ, HEENAN TMM, FINEGAN DP, LU X, DAEMI SR, IACOVIELLO F, BACKEBERG NR, TAIWO OO, BRETT DJL, ATKINSON A and SHEARING PR (2017). Laser‐preparation of geometrically optimised samples for X‐ray nano‐CT. Journal of Microscopy, Wiley vol. 267 (3), 384-396.
15-05-2017 - Li T, Lu X, Wang B, Wu Z, Li K, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2017). X-ray tomography-assisted study of a phase inversion process in ceramic hollow fiber systems – Towards practical structural design. Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier vol. 528, 24-33.
01-04-2017 - Heenan TMM, Bailey JJ, Lu X, Robinson JB, Iacoviello F, Finegan DP, Brett DJL and Shearing PR (2017). Three‐Phase Segmentation of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anode Materials Using Lab Based X‐ray Nano‐Computed Tomography. Fuel Cells, Wiley vol. 17 (1), 75-82.
01-02-2017 - Lu X, Tjaden B, Bertei A, Li T, Li K, Brett D and Shearing P (2017). 3D Characterization of Diffusivities and Its Impact on Mass Flux and Concentration Overpotential in SOFC Anode. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, The Electrochemical Society vol. 164 (4), f188-f195.
01-01-2017
2016
- Meyer Q, Ashton S, Boillat P, Cochet M, Engebretsen E, Finegan DP, Lu X, Bailey JJ, Mansor N, Abdulaziz R, Taiwo OO, Jervis R, Torija S, Benson P, Foster S, Adcock P, Shearing PR and Brett DJL (2016). Effect of gas diffusion layer properties on water distribution across air-cooled, open-cathode polymer electrolyte fuel cells: A combined ex-situ X-ray tomography and in-operando neutron imaging study. Electrochimica Acta, Elsevier vol. 211, 478-487.
01-09-2016 - Patterson BM, Cordes NL, Henderson K, Mertens JCE, Clarke AJ, Hornberger B, Merkle A, Etchin S, Tkachuk A, Leibowitz M, Trapp D, Qiu W, Zhang B, Bale H, Lu X, Hartwell R, Withers PJ and Bradley RS (2016). In Situ Laboratory-Based Transmission X-Ray Microscopy and Tomography of Material Deformation at the Nanoscale. Experimental Mechanics, Springer Nature vol. 56 (9), 1585-1597.
11-08-2016