Research Area: Synthesis of hierarchical porous materials under the framework of CRC 1411 ‘Design of Particulate Products’
- Since 2020: PhD candidate in Prof. Vogel’s group at Institute of Particle Technology (LFG) and Dr. Alexandra Inayat’s group at Institute of Chemical Reaction Engineering (CRT), FAU Erlangen.
- 2015 – 2019: Elite Master’s Program in Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP) at FAU Erlangen. Master Thesis: ‘Drying kinetics of spherical colloidal crystals (Photonic Balls)’
- 2011 – 2015: Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Engineering from Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Pakistan. Bachelor Thesis: ‘Development and characterization of cobalt based nanostructured super hydrophobic coating’
Recent publications:
A full list can be found here.
- Wu, W., Cui, J., Sultan, U., Gromotka, L., Malgaretti, P., Damm, C.,... Fröba, A.P. (2023). Diffusion of gold nanoparticles in porous silica monoliths determined by dynamic light scattering. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 641, 251-264. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2023.03.045
- Oshin, S., Al-Shaibani, A., Taccardi, N., Sultan, U., Inayat, A., Vogel, N.,... Wasserscheid, P. (2023). Ga-Pt supported catalytically active liquid metal solutions (SCALMS) prepared by ultrasonication - influence of synthesis conditions on n-heptane dehydrogenation performance. Catalysis: Science and Technology. https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3cy00356f
- Sultan, U., Götz, A., Schlumberger, C., Drobek, D., Bleyer, G., Walter, T.,... Vogel, N. (2023). From Meso to Macro: Controlling Hierarchical Porosity in Supraparticle Powders. Small. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.202300241
- Wang, J., Kang, E., Sultan, U., Merle, B., Inayat, A., Graczykowski, B.,... Vogel, N. (2021). Influence of Surfactant-Mediated Interparticle Contacts on the Mechanical Stability of Supraparticles. Journal of Physical Chemistry C. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c06839
- Sultan, U., Ahmadloo, F., Cha, G., Gökcan, B., Hejazi, S., Yoo, J.E.,... Killian, M. (2020). A High-Field Anodic NiO Nanosponge with Tunable Thickness for Application in p-Type Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3(8), 7865-7872. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.0c01249