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FOO Chuan Yi (Braedan)
Assistant Professor Dr.
NESE FYP Coordinator
Office: A4-408
Tel: +603-87055086
Email: braedanfoocy@xmu.edu.my
Research Interests: 3D Printed Electrode; Supercapacitor; Graphene / Graphene Oxide; Electrochemical Analysis; Lithium-ion Battery Recycling
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About Me
Dr. Braedan is an accomplished Assistant Professor specializing in Electrochemical Analysis and Energy Storage. With a profound understanding of advanced analytical techniques, they have made significant contributions to the field by characterizing electrochemical systems and addressing energy storage challenges. Renowned for their extensive publication record in prestigious journals and successful acquisition of funding, Dr. Braedan is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of Electrochemistry. Through mentoring students and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, they actively strive to advance the field, making significant strides in both research and education in electrochemical analysis and energy storage.
- PhD in Materials Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, 2015
- Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) (Industrial Chemistry), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, 2010
Institute Kimia Malaysia: Registered Chemist
Research Interest
- 3D Printing for functional electronic devices
Smart materials for sensors, energy harvester and energy storage applications
Graphene-based Functional Nanomaterials for PEC and Supercapacitor
Research Project(s)
- Direct recycling of spent lithium-ion battery
- Advanced materials for energy storage applications
- 3D printing for functional electronics
Current Courses Taught
- EGE 308 – Innovative Management and Entrepreneurship
- EGE 322 – Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production
- EGE 401 – Practice of energy Technology
- EGE 404 – Thesis I
- EGE 405 – Thesis II
Local Grant(s)
- High performance mercury-free GaN-based UV Technology: From food safety to food security, 2023 – 2025, Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science and Technology (CREST)
- Direct recycling of spent lithium-ion battery via novel deep eutectic solvent assisted electro-leaching: An insight using electrochemical and kinetic study, 2021-2024, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) Malaysia, RM133,824
- Investigation of Inhibiting Solid Electrolyte Interphase by Metal-organic Framework VNU-15 Coated on Silicon Nanoparticles for Lithium-ion Batteries, 2021-2023, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) Malaysia, RM98,000
- Electrochemical Recovery of Cathode Materials and Efficient Lithium Leaching from Spent Li-ion Battery, 2021-2023, Pentas Flora Sdn. Bhd. RM155,000
- Self-healing electrolyte (SHE) for smart supercapacitor with broaden electrochemical potential window, 2019-2023, Xiamen University of Malaysia Research Grants, RM59,300
- Automated Electrochemical System for Efficient Lithium Recovery from Spent Li-ion Battery (LIB), 2023 – 2025, Xiamen University Malaysia Research Grants, RM60,000
Journal(s)
- Zheng, S.Q., Lim, S.S., Foo, C.Y., Haw, C.Y., Chiu, W.S., Chia, C.H., et al. Fabrication of sodium and MoS2 incorporated NiO and carbon nanostructures for advanced supercapacitor application. Journal of Energy Storage, 63, 106980 (2023) doi: 10.1016/j.est.2023.106980
- Wan, N.W.K., Lim, H. N., Ibrahim, I., Huang, N. M., Foo, C. Y., Jiang, Z. T., Electrochemical performance of aqueous hybrid supercapacitor based on LiFePO4/Si/graphene composite. Chemical Engineering Journal, 456. (2023) doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.141132
- Choon, S.L., Lim, H. N., Ibrahim, I., Zainal, Z., Tan, K. B., Foo, C. Y., Ng, C. H., New potential materials in advancement of photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications: Metal halide perovskite nanorods. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 171 (2023) doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.113037
- Jian Ye Cheong; Jason Soon Chye Koay; Ruihao Chen; Kean Chin Aw; Thamil Selvi Velayutham; Binghui Chen; Jing Li; Chuan Yi Foo*; Wee Chen Gan, Maximizing the output power density enhancement of solid polymer electrolyte based-triboelectric nanogenerators via contact electrification-induced ionic polarization, Nano Energy, (2021), doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2021.106616
- Khai Yang Tan, Zheng Xuan Hoy, Pau Loke Show, Nay Ming Huang, Hong Ngee Lim, Chuan Yi Foo*, Single droplet 3D printing of electrically conductive resin using high aspect ratio silver nanowires, Additive Manufacturing, (2021), doi: 10.1016/j.addma.2021.102473
- I. Ibrahim, S. Zheng, C.Y. Foo, N.M. Huang, H.N. Lim, Hierarchical nickel-based metal-organic framework/graphene oxide incorporated graphene nanoplatelet electrode with exceptional cycling stability for coin cell and pouch cell supercapacitors, J Energy Storage, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.est.2021.103304
- Foo, C. Y.; Lim, H. N.; Pandikumar, A.; Huang, N. M.; Ng, Y. H., Utilization of reduced graphene oxide/cadmium sulfide-modified carbon cloth for visible-light-prompt photoelectrochemical sensor for copper (II) ions. J Hazard Mater, 304, 400-408, (2016) doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.11.004
Current Supervision (Postgraduate only)
- Poh Wen Siong
Direct recycling of spent lithium-ion battery via novel deep eutectic solvent assisted electro-leaching: An insight using electrochemical and kinetic study.
2021 - present
Xiamen University Malaysia
- Yiang Wen Jie
Exploring the Electrochemical Properties of MXene Electrodes in Green and Environmental Chemistry
2022 - present
Xiamen University
- Tan Khai Yang
Architecture design of flexible and conductive photocurable resin for 3D printed electronic devices.
2021 - present
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Patent
- Lim, H. N. and Foo, C. Y. (2017). A Method of Producing A Three-dimensional (3D) Polypyrrole-Reduced Graphene Oxide Aerogel and Its Applications as A Compression Sensor – PI 2017704034. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO)