Associate Professor Qinghua Zeng

Associate Professor Qinghua Zeng

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of New South Wales, 2005
  • Chief Investigator
  • Western Sydney University


Dr Qinghua Zeng specialized in nanomaterials and molecular modeling, obtaining PhD in 2005 from University of New South Wales(UNSW). Since 2004, he has been with UNSW School of Materials Science and Engineering as a Research Associate, ARC Postdoctoral Fellow, and was promoted to Lecturer in 2009. In 2010, Dr Zeng joined University of Western Sydney (UWS) as a Lecturer in Engineering Materials and was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2013. Dr Zeng is a member of Institution of Engineers Australia (IEAust), ARC Australian Research for Advanced Materials, and ARC Nanotechnology Network. Dr Qinghua Zeng has been doing research in the areas of polymer composites, nanomaterials, computational materials science, and metallurgical engineering. His research on polymer nanocomposites has made a significant impact in this area with results being widely cited. His current research interests are the design, processing, characterisation, and computer modelling of various nanomaterials and nanosystems (eg. polymer nanocomposites, layered solid materials, catalysts, nanoparticle growth and self-assembly) by state-of-the-art experimental and numerical techniques.


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