Dr Sabiha Akter Monny

Research overview:

Dr Sabiha Akter Monny is currently working as a Research Scientist for an Energy Storage Company in collaboration with the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) at The University of Queensland (UQ) and the National Battery Testing Centre (NBTC) at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT). She completed her PhD from the School of Chemical Engineering, UQ in 2021. Her research focuses on renewable energy conversion, energy storage, nanomaterial synthesis & characterization, and electrochemistry. Dr Sabiha’s excellence in research has been demonstrated by high-quality publications, which resulted in more than 1450 citations, h-index 12, and i10-index 13 to date (https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=KFxsCmIAAAAJ&hl=en). Dr Sabiha has an emerging track record and international recognition for outstanding achievements evidenced by 10 awards, 3 international scholarships, and 1 Fellowship.

Key Publications

1. S. A. Monny, L. Zhang, Z. Wang, B. Luo, M. Konarova, A. Du & L. Wang (2020). Fabricating Highly Efficient Heterostructured CuBi2O4 Photocathode for Unbiased Water Splitting. Journal of Material Chemistry A, 8(5), 2498-2504
2. S. A. Monny, Z. Wang, Tongen Lin, B. Luo & L. Wang (2020). Designing Efficient Bi2Fe4O9 Photoanodes via Bulk and Surface Defect Engineering, Chemical Communications, 56(65), 9376-9379
3. S. A. Monny, Z. Zhang, M. Konarova, L. Wang (2021). Bismuth-based photoelectrodes for solar water splitting. Journal of Energy Chemistry 61, 517-530
4. Z. Wang, L. Zhang, T.U. Schulli, Y. Bai, S. A. Monny, A. Du, L. Wang. Identifying Copper Vacancies and Their Role in the CuO Based Photocathode for Water Splitting (2019). Angewandte Chemie International Edition 58(49), 17604-17609
5. M. A. Sabiha, R. Saidur, Saad Mekhilef, & Omid Mahian (2015). Progress and latest developments of evacuated tube solar collectors. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 51, 1038-1054
6. ​M. A. Sabiha, R. Saidur, Saad Mekhilef, & Omid Mahian (2015). Progress and latest developments of evacuated tube solar collectors. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 51, 1038-1054.
7. M. A. Sabiha, R. Saidur, S Hassani, Z Said, & Saad Mekhilef (2015). Energy performance of an evacuated tube solar collector using single walled carbon nanotubes nanofluids. Energy Conversion and Management, 105, 1377-1388.
8. M. A. Sabiha, R. M. Mostafizur, R. Saidur, Saad Mekhilef. Experimental investigation on thermo physical properties of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Nanofluids, International Journal of Heat & Mass Transfer 93, 862-871.
9. Z. Said, M.A. Sabiha, R. Saidur, Arif Hepbasli, N.A. Rahim, Saad Mekhilef & Ward, T. A. (2015). Performance enhancement of a Flat Plate Solar collector using Titanium dioxide nanofluid and Polyethylene Glycol dispersant. Journal of Cleaner Production, 92, 343-353.

Conference Paper

AKTER, Sabiha Monny, Saidur RAHMAN, and Saad MEKHILEF. "An experimental study on Evacuated tube solar collector using nanofluids."Transactions on Science and Technology 2.1 (2015): 42-49.

Funding

​University of Queensland Research Training Tuition Fee (Offset Fees)                                     Duration: 2017 - 2021

University of Queensland Research Training Stipend (Living Allowance)                                  Duration: 2017 - 2020