Researcher

Associate Professor Rakesh Joshi

Fields of Research (FoR)

Nanotechnology, Nanomaterials, Membrane and Separation Technologies, Functional Materials

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Biography

Rakesh Joshi* is an Associate Professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, leading the Graphene Research Group (www.teamgraphene.org). Before joining UNSW, he was a Marie Curie International Fellow with Nobel Laureate Sir Andre Geim at the University of Manchester. A/Prof Joshi is currently leading various industry-funded research projects on the application of graphene. He has ~$2.0 million of industry funding asview more

Rakesh Joshi* is an Associate Professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, leading the Graphene Research Group (www.teamgraphene.org). Before joining UNSW, he was a Marie Curie International Fellow with Nobel Laureate Sir Andre Geim at the University of Manchester. A/Prof Joshi is currently leading various industry-funded research projects on the application of graphene. He has ~$2.0 million of industry funding as Principal Investigator (Lead Chief Investigator) and over $4.0 million as Chief Investigator (CI) on ARC projects. Rakesh Joshi has over 100 journal articles (and 4 international patents), with over 80 articles as the first/corresponding author.

Important publications with Rakesh Joshi as the first/corresponding author

Science (2014); Nature Communications (2022); Materials Today (2021); Materials Today (2011); Advanced Materials (2020); Advanced Materials (2023); Nano Letters (2022); ACS Nano (2021); Desalination (2022); Applied Materials Today (2015); Chemical Science (2018, 2016); Green Chemistry (2018); Carbon (8 papers- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020); Materials Today Chemistry (2019, 2020); Journal of Membrane Science (2019); Applied Physics Letters ( 5 papers- 2006, 2008, 2009); Nanotechnology (6 papers); Advanced Materials Interfaces (4 papers- 2018, 2019, 2020); Journal of Physical Chemistry (6 papers); Nanoscale (2016, 2018).

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Team Graphene NEWS AND MEDIA COVERAGE: Joshi's Interview in Materials Today; Revolutionary graphene filter; Graphene super desiccant: News articles; Graphene oxide membranes reveal unusual behaviour of water; UNSW Sydney research discovery may help to alleviate global water crisis; Graphene filter to purify methane from biogas; Duisburg University Press Release: Save electricity with hydrogen; Graphene-iron filters a promising gas separation tool: research; UNSW scientists solve decade-old graphene oxide puzzle

Patent information

Foller, Tobias; Wen, Xinyue; Scret Cristina; Muller, Matthew; JOSHI, Rakesh: AU 2023901802 Method and use of a graphene oxide membrane (2023)
JOSHI, Rakesh; Sui, Xiao; Foller, Tobias; Ji, Dali; Ren, Xiaojun; Owens, Llewellyn: PCT/AU2022/051,080 A graphene oxide aerogel (2021)
Wen, Xinyue; You, Yi; Jin, Xiaoheng; Bustamante, Heriberto; JOSHI, Rakesh: PCT/AU2020/050593 Filtration membrane and method of production thereof (2020)
Raveendran-Nair, Rahul; JOSHI, Rakesh; Geim, Andre: PCT/GB2014/053430 Water Purification 2015
Raveendran-Nair, Rahul; JOSHI, Rakesh.; Geim, Andre: PCT/GB2014/053432 Osmosis 2015

Fellowship and Memberships

Fellow- Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
Associate Fellow- Institution of Chemical Engineers (AFIChemE)- 2018-2021
Alexander von Humboldt Experienced Researcher Fellowship-2017
JSPS Invitation Fellowship -2016
Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowship from European Union-2011
Chartered Member, Royal Australian Chemical Institute- 2016
Member, International Water Association (IWA)
Member American Chemical Society (ACS)
Member- Membrane Society of Australasia (MSA)

###### * Rakesh Joshi is NOT (and has NEVER been) associated with any Graphene/Nanotech companies in any part of INDIA or Anywhere**. Rakesh only communicates with the UNSW email id*##########