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Jilei Liu is currently a PhD candidate in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University. He received his MSc from Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2011. His research interests focus on Graphene and CNT and their applications in electrocatalysts, electrochemical capacitors and rechargeable batteries.

Linfei Lai is currently pursuing a PhD in Division of Physics and Applied Physics at Nanyang Technological University under the direction of Prof. Shen Zexiang. She received her MS degree in College of Materials from Xiamen University in 2009. Her current studies include chemical modification of graphene and/or CNT and their electrochemical energy storage application.

Nanda Gopal Sahoo received his PhD degree in 2004 from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. Presently, he is a Scientist in the Energy Research Institute, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His areas of research include fuel cell, high performance polymer–CNT and polymer–graphene nano-composites, drug delivery and particle technology.

Weijiang Zhou received his PhD in physical chemistry from the Dalian Institute of Physical Chemistry, CAS and currently he is working in the Energy Research Institute, Nanyang Technological University. His research focuses on the fuel cell system and advanced materials for fuel cells.

Dr Zexiang Shen is a professor of physics at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU). He holds a joint appointment at the School of Materials Science. He is also concurrently the Programme Chair for Sustainable Earth in the Interdisciplinary Graduate School, NTU. His research interests include near-field Raman microscopy; fabrication, characterization and simulation of graphene and other nano materials; and applications of graphene in energy storage such as graphene-based supercapacitors and Li-ion batteries.

Professor Siew Hwa Chan received his PhD and postdoctoral training from Imperial College London before joining Nanyang Technological University (NTU) as a lecturer in 1991. He is now a professor in NTU and holds an appointment as Co-Director of Energy Research Institute at NTU (ERI@N).