Research

Peter Chimtali

Lecturer, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6078-3658

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173

Citations
7

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Lecturer Peter Chimtali, focuses on the following key SDGs through interdisciplinary work addressing global challenges.

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Brief profile

Peter obtained Bachelor of Education Science degree (Chemistry major) with distinction from the University of Malawi in 2014. In 2016, Peter joined Beijing Institute of Technology and was awarded Master of Science in Chemistry degree in 2018. He is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Science and Technology of China under the supervision of Professor Song Li in the National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory. With the increasing demand for renewable sources of energy for grid scale energy storage, Peter’s research focuses on designing of electrolyte systems for enhanced performance of Zn-ion and Li-ion batteries. Peter also specializes in water quality analyses.

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Education/Academic Qualification

University of Science and Technology of China
Qualification
PhD-Physical Chemistry (National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory)
Start year - Award year
2020 - 2025
Address
Hefei, CN

Beijing Institute of Technology
Qualification
MSc Chemistry (N/A)
Start year - Award year
2016 - 2018
Address
Beijing, Beijing, CN

University of Malawi Chancellor College
Qualification
Bachelor of Education Science (N/A)
Start year - Award year
2010 - 2014
Address
Zomba, Southern Region, MW

Undergraduate courses

CHE111 - General Chemistry IA
CHE121 - General Chemistry IB
CHE211 - General CHemistry 2A
CHE221 - General Chemistry 2B
CHE321 - Organic Chemistry 1A

2025

Targeted-tuning competitive acidic CO2RR via metalloid antagonism sites

Author(s) : Beibei Sheng, Dengfeng Cao, Zhenghang...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.mattod.2024.12.007

Metalloid Chemistry Organic chemistry Metal Biochemistry

Boosting Zn metal reversibility via an efficient ternary aqueous electrolyte

Author(s) : Peter Joseph Chimtali, Asante Obed...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.159911

Materials science Chemical engineering Physical chemistry Computer science Chemistry

Single‐Atom Catalyst Induced Amorphous Li₂O₂ Layer Enduring Lithium–Oxygen Batteries with High Capacity

Author(s) : Zeinab Mohamed, Quan Zhou, Kefu...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2025, doi: 10.1002/adfm.202410091

Materials science Amorphous solid Cathode Lithium (medication) Catalysis

2024

Manipulating d-Band Center of Nickel by Single-Iodine-Atom Strategy for Boosted Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Author(s) : Chongjing Liu, Beibei Sheng, Quan...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2024, doi: 10.1021/jacs.4c07607

Hydrogen atom Center (category theory) Atom (system on chip) Crystallography Chemistry

N‐methyl Formamide Electrolyte Additive Enabling Highly Reversible Zn Anodes

Author(s) : Peter Joseph Chimtali, Xiya Yang,...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2024, doi: 10.1002/smll.202400673

Dendrite (mathematics) Materials science Chemical engineering Physical chemistry Chemistry

Universal Intercalation/Alloying Hybrid Mechanism with ‐ICOHP Criterion in MAX Toward Steadily Ascending Lithium‐Ion Batteries

Author(s) : Xin Guo, Quan Zhou, Changda...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2024, doi: 10.1002/smll.202400099

Materials science Lithium (medication) Physical chemistry Chemistry Anode

Unveiling the Critical Relationship between MXene Double-Layer Capacitance and Electronic Configuration

Author(s) : Hongwei Shou, Quan Zhou, Pengjun...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2024, doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c07472

Differential capacitance Materials science Nanotechnology Physical chemistry Chemistry

X-ray Spectroscopically Probing Mo₂C@MoSe₂ Heterojunction Electrodes

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2024, doi: 10.12452/j.fxcsxb.240805280

2023

Anion Additive Integrated Electric Double Layer and Solvation Shell for Aqueous Zinc Ion Battery

Author(s) : Xiya Yang, Quan Zhou, Shiqiang...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2023, doi: 10.1002/smtd.202301115

Solvation shell Materials science Chemical engineering Physical chemistry Chemistry

Physico-Chemical Quality of Bottled Drinking Water Sold in Zomba City, Malawi

Author(s) : Peter Joseph Chimtali, Kizito Steven...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2023, doi: 10.33102/mjosht.v9i2.354

Bottled water Mineral water Natural mineral Medicine Chemistry

2021

Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Areas Surrounding Thundulu Phosphate Mine, Phalombe District, Malawi

Author(s) : Philip Jailos, Peter J. Chimtali,...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2021, doi: 10.4314/tjs.v47i3.38

Total dissolved solids Turbidity Chemistry Biology Contamination

2019

Structures and dynamic properties of the LiPF6 electrolytic solution under electric fields – a theoretical study

Author(s) : Man Liu, Peter J. Chimtali,...

Research output : journal-article

Publication Year: 2019, doi: 10.1039/C9CP00561G

Materials science Physical chemistry Chemistry Electrode Physics

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