Zhongwei Chen

Batteries; Fuel Cells

Dr. Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, where he leads the Applied Nanomaterials & Clean Energy Laboratory, is a member of the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN), and holds the Canada Research Chair in Advanced Materials for Clean Energy.

Research Expertise

  • Advanced nanostructured conductive polymers
  • Nanocomposite membranes for fuel cell and water purification
  • Nanostructured fuel cell catalysts
  • Synthesis, functionalization and fabrication of nanostructured materials
  • Zeolite nanoparticles and membranes

Department Profile

Applied Nanomaterials & Clean Energy Laboratory

Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN)


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