Adil Saleem Khan

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Education

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Key Laboratory for Liquid-solid Structural Evolution & Processing of Materials, Shandong University, China (2020)

Master in Physics

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan (2015)

Research Interests

Covalent-organic frameworks/PEO composite for solid polymer electrolytes.

Co/Mn free Ni-rich single crystal cathode for lithium-ion batteries.

Ni-rich layered single crystal cathode for lithium-ion batteries.

Covalent organic framework decorated Ni-rich single crystal cathode.

Ceramic-based composites for high-performance electronic devices.

Awards

  • Excellent Postdoc. Award by China Postdoc. Council SZU, China
  • CSC International Fellowship Award SDU, China
  • Outstanding M.Sc. Graduate Award UAF, FSD, Pakistan
  • Outstanding B.Sc. Graduate Award UAF, FSD, Pakistan

Publications

  1. A. Saleem, R. Iqbal, M. K. Majeed, A. Hussain, B. Jabbar, L. Shaw,* “Boosting Lithium-ion Conductivity of Polymer Electrolyte via Covalent Organic Frameworks for Safe Lithium Metal Batteries,” Nano Energy, 2024, 109848.
  2. A. Saleem, L. Shaw,* R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, S. Rauf, M. K. Majeed, “Ni-Rich Cathode Evolution: Exploring Electrochemical Dynamics and Strategic Modifications to Combat Degradation,” Energy Storage Mater., 2024, 103440.
  3. A. Saleem, L. L. Shaw,* M. K. Butt, J. Rehman, A. Hussain, Z. Hussain, R. Iqbal, M. K. Majeed, Achieving Dynamic Stability of Single-Crystal Low-Co Ni-Rich Cathode Material for High performance Lithium Batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, (2024) (Submitted Journal Paper).
  4. M. K. Majeed, A. Hussain, B. Jabbar, R. Iqbal, A. Saleem,* “Zr/Hf-based UiO-66 and NUS-6 Metal-Organic Frameworks Catalyzed Dimerization of Cyclohexanone,” Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, (2024) (Submitted Journal Paper).
  5. M. K. Majeed, A. Hussain, R. Iqbal, A. Saleem,* “Functionalized Zr-based UiO- 66 Metal-Organic Frameworks: The Role of Linker Design and Exchange on the Acidity for Catalyzing Dimerization of Cyclohexanone” , Mater. Chem. Front., (2024) (Submitted Journal Paper).
  6. R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, M. Ahmad, M. K. Majeed, A. Saleem*. Co3(hexaamino dipyrazinoquinoxaline)2: Highly conductive and robust two-dimensional Aza- based cobalt metal-organic framework as an efficient electrocatalyst for acidic oxygen evolution, J. Power Sources, 2024, 594, 233903.
  7. A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed, R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, J. Shen,*. Cobalt and Manganese free Ultra-high Ni-rich single-crystal Cathode for High-Performance Lithium Batteries, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2023, 15, 17, 20843-20853.
  8. M. K. Majeed, R. Iqbal, M. Ahmad, A. Saleem*. Silicon-Based Anode Materials for Lithium Batteries: Recent Progress, New Trends, and Future Perspectives, Crit. Rev. Solid State Mater. Sci., 2023, 1-33.
  9. A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed, R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, J. Shen,*. Nitrogenized Two- dimensional Covalent Organic Framework Decorated Ni-rich Single Crystal Cathode to Ameliorate the Electrochemical Performance of Lithium Batteries, Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 2200800.
  10. A. Saleem, R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, M. S. Javed, J. Shen,* M. K. Majeed,*. A well- controlled cracks and gliding-free single-crystal Ni-rich cathode for long-cycle-life lithium-ion batteries, J. Alloys Comp., 924 (2022) 166375.
  11. A. Saleem,† M. K. Majeed,*† M. U. Majeed, M. Lotfi, M. M. Hussain, H. Gong,* Metal-Organic Framework Mediated Nickel Doped Copper Ferrite for Superior Lithium Storage, Sustain. Energy Fuels, 2021, 5, 2715-2723.
  12. A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed,* S. I. Niaz, M. Iqbal, M. Akhlaq, Y. Zhang, H. Gong,* Nickel Doped Copper Ferrite NixCu1-xFe2O4 for High Crystalline Anode Material of Lithium-Ion Batteries, New J. Chem., 2021, 45, 1456-1462.
  13. M. K. Majeed, R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, A. Saleem*. Disclosing the Superior Lithium Storage in Si@NC: A Synergic Combination of Experiment and Theory, Sustain. Energy Fuels, 2023,7, 1084-1092.
  14. R. Iqbal, M. K. Majeed, A. Hussain, B. Jabbar, A. Saleem*. Boosting the Crystallinity of Novel Two-Dimensional Hexamine Dipyrazino Quinoxaline- Based Covalent Organic Framework for Electrical Double-Layer Supercapacitor, Mater. Chem. Front., 2023, 10.1039/D3QM00169E.
  15. M. K. Majeed, A. Saleem, C. Wang, C. Song, J. Yang,* Simplified Synthesis of Biomass Derived Si/C Composite as a Stable Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Chem. Eur. J., 2020, 26, 10544-10549. (HOT PAPER)
  16. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong,* M. K. Majeed, Fluoride doped SiC/Si3N4 composite as a high thermal conductive material with enhanced mechanical properties, Ceram. Intl., 2019, 45, 21004-21010.
  17. A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed,* M. Z. Ashfaq, H. Gong,* Y. Zhang,* Fluoride-doped MWCNT/Si3N4 composite with improved mechanical and structural properties, Chinese J. Phys., 2021, 72, 606-615.
  18. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong,* M. K. Majeed, M. Z. Ashfaq, Structural, magnetic and dielectric properties of nanocrystalline spinel NixCu1-xFe2O4, J. Alloys Comp., 2020, 825, 154017.
  19. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong,* M. K. Majeed, M. Z. Ashfaq, Carbon nanostructure-reinforced SiCw/Si3N4 composite with enhanced thermal conductivity and mechanical properties, RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 15023.
  20. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong,* M. K. Majeed, Enhanced thermal conductivity and mechanical properties of a GNP reinforced Si3N4 composite, RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 39986-9992.
  21. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong, M. K. Majeed, C. Zhao, Dielectric and microwave absorption properties of fluoride-doped MWCNT/Si3N4 composite, J. Mater. Sci: Mater. Elec., 2020, 31, 2918-2925.
  22. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong,* M. K. Majeed, M. Z. Ashfaq, Electromagnetic wave absorption performance of Ni-doped Cu-ferrite nanocrystals, Mater. Res. Express, 2020, 07, 016117.
  23. Hussain, A. Mehmood, W. Raza, A. Saleem, M. Kashif Majeed, R. Iqbal, M. A. Aziz, Highly Stretchable Polyurethane Porous Membranes with Adjustable Morphology for Advanced Lithium Metal Batteries, Chem. Asian J. 2024, e202400245.
  24. M. K. Majeed, A. Saleem, XJ. Ma,* W. Ma,* Clay-Derived Mesoporous Si/rGO for Anode Material of Lithium-Ion Batteries, J. Alloys Comp., 2020, 848, 156590.
  25. A. R. Akbar, A. Saleem, A. Rauf, R. Iqbal, Q. Yang,* G. Ali,* F. Liu,* Integrated MnO2/PEDOT composite on carbon cloth for advanced electrochemical energy storage asymmetric supercapacitors, J. Power Sources, 2023, 579, 233181.
  26. R. Akbar, R. Iqbal, A. Saleem, M. Tahir, G. Ali,* F. Liu,* Hierarchical NiCo@NiOOH@CoMoO4 Core–Shell Heterostructure on Carbon Cloth for High- Performance Asymmetric Supercapacitors, Small, 2023, 2304686.
  27. Hussain, A. Mehmood, A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed, W. Raza, R. Iqbal, D. Liu,* X. Cai,* Polyetherimide membrane with tunable porous morphology for safe lithium metal-based batteries, Chem. Eng. J, 2023, 453, 139804.
  28. R. Iqbal,* G. Yasin, M. Tabish, A. Kumar, A. Saleem,* M. K. Majeed, S. Ali, Exploring the Synergistic Effect of Novel Ni-Fe in 2D Bi-Metallic Metal-Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Electrochemical Reduction of CO2, Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 2021, 202101505, 1-11.
  29. R. Iqbal, S. Ali, A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed, H. Xu, L. Qiao, W. Zhao,* Electrically conductive Pt-MOFs for acidic oxygen reduction: Optimized performance via altering conjugated ligands, Chem. Eng. J, 2023, 455, 140799.
  30. A. Mateen, M. S. Javed,* A. Saleem, M. K. Majeed, M. A. Ahmad, K. Q. Peng, Metal-organic framework-derived walnut-like hierarchical Co-O-nanosheets as an advanced binder-free cathode material for flexible supercapacitor, J. Energy Storage, 2022, 49, 104150.
  31. R. Iqbal, G. Yasin,* M. Hamza, A. Saleem, R. Pathak, "State of the art two- dimensional covalent organic frameworks: Prospects from rational design and reactions to applications for advanced energy storage technologies," Coord. Chem. Rev., 447, 214152, 2021.
  32. T. Fei, T. Ahmed, M. Usman, A. Saleem, M. S. Javed,* Zn-doped Cr2O3 oxides boosted the electrochemical performance of aqueous hybrid supercapacitor, Electrochimica Acta, 2024, 476, 143673.
  33. A. Saleem, R. Iqbal, A. Hussain, M. S. Javed, M. Z. Ashfaq, M. Imran, M. M. Hussain, A. R. Akbar, S. Jun,* M. K. Majeed,* Recent advances and perspectives in carbon-based fillers reinforced Si3N4 composite for high power electronic devices, Ceram. Int., 2021, 48, 13401-13419.
  34. S. Rauf,* M. B. Hanif, N. Ali, A. Saleem, M. Shah,* Modulating the Energy Band Structure of the Mg-Doped Sr0.5Pr0.5Fe0.2Mg0.2Ti0.6O3−δ Electrolyte with Boosted Ionic Conductivity and Electrochemical Performance for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 14, 38, 43067–43084.
  35. Z. Tayab, S. Rauf, M. B. Hanif, N. Ali, A. Saleem, W. Xu, Y. Yang,* Theoretical and experimental explored tailored hybrid H+/O2– ions conduction: Bridged for high performance fuel cell and water electrolysis, Chem. Eng. J, 2024, 482, 148750.
  36. S. Rauf, M. B. Hanif, N. Ali, A. Saleem, W. Xu,* Highly Electroactive Sb-Doped BaSrFeO3-δ Semiconductor as a Label-Free Electrochemical Aptsensing Platform for Thrombin Detection, IEEE Sensors J., 2023, 23, 9077-9085.
  37. S. Ali, R. Iqbal, A. Saleem, S. Ali, et al. Cobalt coordinated two-dimensional covalent organic framework a sustainable and robust electrocatalyst for selective CO2 electrochemical conversion to formic acid, Fuel Process. Technol., 2022, 107451
  38. M. Z. Ashfaq, A. Ashfaq, M. K. Majeed, A. Saleem,* Y. Zhang, H. Gong,* Confined tailoring of CoFe2O4/MWCNTs hybrid-architectures to tune electromagnetic parameters and microwave absorption with broadened bandwidth, Ceram. Intl., 2021, 48, 9569-9578.
  39. M. Z. Ashfaq, A. Ashfaq, M. K. Majeed, S. Wang, A. Saleem,* Growth of CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles on Graphite Sheets for High-Performance Electromagnetic Wave Absorption in Ku-band, J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym. Mater., 2022, doi:10.1007/s10904-022-02447-1.
  40. M. Z. Ashfaq, H. Gong, A. Saleem,* M. K. Majeed, S. Wang, Controllable synthesis of FeSe2/rGO porous composites towards an excellent electromagnetic wave absorption with broadened bandwidth, Ceram. Intl., 2022.
  41. M.M. Hussain, M.K. Majeed,* Y. Wang,* A. Saleem, M. Lotfi, PTFE/EP reinforced MOF/SiO2 composite as a superior mechanically robust super- hydrophobic agent towards corrosion protection, self-cleaning and anti-icing, Chem. Eur. J., 2021, 27, 1-14.
  42. M. M. Hussain, A. Kunwar, M. K. Majeed, Y. Wang,* A. Saleem, H. Ma,* Superhydrophobic Surfaces and Lubricant-Infused Surface: Implementing two extremes on electrodeposited Ni-TiO2 surface to drive optimal wettability regimes for droplets’ multifunctional behaviors, Adv. Eng. Mater., 2021, 23, 2100266, 1-14.
  43. A. Ashfaq, M. Ashfaq, X. Cheng, H. Gong, A. Saleem, R. Iqbal, Coconut shell waste encased MnFe2O4 for enhanced microwave absorption, J. Alloys Comp., 2024, 175116.
  44. X. Lin, H. Gong,* Y. Zhang,* L. Zhang, M. Li, S. Wang, A. Saleem. "Targeted design and analysis of microwave absorbing properties in iron-doped SiCN/Si3N4 composite ceramics," Ceram. Inter., 2021, 47(4) 521-4530.
  45. Yaran Pei, Hongyu Gong,* Yujun Zhang,* A. Saleem, Rongkun Yang, Xinfeng Zhang, M. Zeeshan Ashfaq. "Enhanced thermal conductivity for polybenzoxazine matrix composites by constructing a hybrid conductive network and modification of fillers", J. Macromol. Sci. A, 2021, 472-481.
  46. J. Jing, Y. Zhao, A. Saleem, H. Gong, High mechanical properties and microwave absorption performances of SiCw/Si3N4 ceramic composites. J Mater Sci: Mater Electron 34, 1384 (2023).
  47. X. Guo, Y. Feng, L. Ma, D. Gao, A. Saleem, H. Gong,* Y. Zhang,* "Uranyl ion adsorption studies on synthesized phosphoryl functionalised MWCNTs: a mechanistic approach," J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem, 316, 397-409, 2018.
  48. A. Saleem, A. Ghaffar,* M. Y. Naz,* M. Azam, I. Ahmed, "Synthesis of nickel- copper nanocrystalline ferrite adsorbents for treatment of textile effluents," DJNB, 12, 2, 2017.

Book Chapters

  1. S. Ibraheem, G. Yasin, R. Iqbal, A. Saleem, T. AnhNguyen, S. Ibrahim, "Silicon- based nanomaterials for energy storage," Inbook: Silicon-Based Hybrid Nanoparticles, 103-124, 2022.
  2. R. Iqbal, S. Ibraheem, M. Tabish, A. Saleem, A. Kumar, T. AnhNguyen, G. Yasin, "2D hybrid nanoarchitecture electrocatalysts," Inbook: Nanomaterials for Electrocatalysis, 11-23, 2022.

Conference Proceedings/Participation

  1. A. Saleem, Y. Zhang,* H. Gong,* Effect of SiC on the dielectric and microwave absorption performance of F-doped Si3N4 ceramics in X-band, ICMEMSCE Mater. Sci. Eng. 2020, 758, 012005.
  2. Y. Liu, Y. Feng, H. Gong,* X. Guo, A. Saleem, Y. Zhang, "Microwave Absorbing Performance on Polymer-Derived SiCN Ceramics Doped with Rare Earth Oxides," CMC 2017: Adv. Funct. Mater., 83-92, 2017.