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Sixto Giménez

Principal Investigator

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Beatriz Julian-Lopez

Principal Investigator

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Ana María Gutierrez Blanco

Research Scientist

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Venkatesan Jayaraman

Research Scientist

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Lakshman Sundar Arumugam

Doctoral Candidate

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Gabriel Marius Burcea Mutcu

Doctoral Candidate

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Thais Caroline de Almeida da Silva

Doctoral Candidate

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Lorenzo Forzanini

Doctoral Candidate

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Samiksha Mukesh Jain

Doctoral Candidate

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Eva Ng

Doctoral Candidate

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Neeraja Puthuparambil

Doctoral Candidate

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Christian Robles

Doctoral Candidate

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Carlos Palmer Peiró

Undergraduate Student

Publications

2024

  1. Energy & Environmental Materials, 2024, 8, 1, e12810.

    da Silva, T.Caroline A.; Sánchez, R.S.; Alberola-Borràs, J.A.; Vidal, R.; Mora-Seró, I.; Julián-López, B.

    Advancing Scalability and Sustainability of Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes Through the Microwave Synthesis of Nanocrystals.

    Article page: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eem2.12810

  2. APL Energy, 2024, 2, 016106.

    Mesa, C.A.; Garcés-Pineda, F.Andrés; García-Tecedor, M.; Yu, J.; Khezri, B.; Plana-Ruiz, S.; López, B.; Iturbe, R.; López, N.; Giménez, S.; Galán-Mascarós, J.R.

    Experimental evidences of the direct influence of external magnetic fields on the mechanism of the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction.

    Article page: https://pubs.aip.org/aip/ape/article/2/1/016106/3262919/Experimental-evidences-of-the-direct-influence-of

  3. Science, 2024, 384 (6702), 1373-1380.

    Ram, R.; Xia, L.; Benzidi, H.; Guha, A.; Golovanova, V.; Manjón, A.Garzón; Rauret, D.Llorens; Berman, P.Sanz; Dimitropoulos, M.; Mundet, B.; Pastor, E.; Celorrio, V.; Mesa, C.A.; Das, A.M.; Pinilla-Sánchez, A.; Giménez, S.; Arbiol, J.; López, N.; de Arquer, P.Garcia

    Water-hydroxide trapping in cobalt tungstate for proton exchange membrane water electrolysis.

    Article page: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adk9849

  4. Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 3908.

    Mesa, C.A.; Sachs, M.; Pastor, E.; Gauriot, N.; Merryweather, A.J.; Gomez-Gonzalez, M.A.; Ignatyev, K.; Giménez, S.; Rao, A.; Durrant, J.R.; Pandya, R.

    Correlating activities and defects in (photo) electrocatalysts using in-situ multi-modal microscopic imaging.

    Article page: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-47870-9

  5. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024, 63, e202407817.

    Gutiérrez-Peña, C.; Gutierrez-Blanco, A.; Gusev, D.G.; Poyatos, M.; Peris, E.

    Lone-Pair-p Bond Strength Unveiled by a Combined Experimental and Computational Study.

    Article page: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202407817

  6. APL Energy, 2024, 2, 016106 .

    Mesa, C.A.; Garcés-Pineda, F.Andrés; García-Tecedor, M.; Yu, J.; Khezri, B.; Plana-Ruiz, S.; López, B.; Iturbe, R.; López, N.; Giménez, S.; Galán-Mascarós, J.Ramón

    Experimental evidences of the direct influence of external magnetic fields on the mechanism of the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction.

    Article page: https://pubs.aip.org/aip/ape/article/2/1/016106/3262919

  7. Chemistry of Materials, 2024, 36, 3, 1728–1736.

    Reyes-Francis, E.; Echeverría-Arrondo, C.; Esparza, D.; Lopez-Luke, T.; Soto-Montero, T.; Morales-Masis, M.; Turren-Cruz, S.H.; Mora-Seró, I.; Julián-López, B.

    Microwave-Mediated Synthesis of Lead-Free Cesium Titanium Bromide Double Perovskite: A Sustainable Approach.

    Article page: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c03108?ref=pdf

  8. Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2024,

    Pastor, E.; Lian, Z.; Xia, L.; Ecija, D.; Galán-Mascarós, J.Ramón; Barja, S.; Giménez, S.; Arbiol, J.; López, N.; de Arquer, P.Garcia

    Complementary probes for the electrochemical interface.

2023

  1. Energy & Environmental Science, 2023, 16, 1644-1664.

    Ampelli, C.; Giusi, D.; Miceli, M.; Merdzhanova, T.; Smirnov, V.; Chime, U.; Astakhov, O.; Martin, A.Jose; Veenstra, F.Louise Pet; Pineda, F.Andrés Ga; González-Cobos, J.; Garcia-Tecedor, M.; Giménez, S.; Jaegermann, W.; Centi, G.; Pérez-Ramírez, J.; Galán-Mascarós, J.Ramón; Perathoner, S.

    An artificial leaf device built with earth-abundant materials for combined H 2 production and storage as formate with efficiency> 10%.

  2. Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023, 38, 102813.

    Keshavarzi, R.; Mousavian, M.; Omrani, M.K.; Mirkhani, V.; Afzali, N.; Mesa, C.A.; Mohammadpoor-Baltork, I.; Giménez, S.

    Photoelectrochemical water splitting with dual-photoelectrode tandem and parallel configurations: Enhancing light harvesting and carrier collection efficiencies.

    Article page: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468023023001839

  3. ACS Catalysis, 2023, 13, 10457-10467.

    Fernández-Climent, R.; Redondo, J.; Garcia-Tecedor, M.; Spadaro, M.Chiara; Li, J.; Chartrand, D.; Schiller, F.; Pazos, J.; Hurtado, M.F.; O'Shea, Vde la Peñ; Kornienko, N.; Arbiol, J.; Barja, S.; Mesa, C.A.; Giménez, S.

    Highly Durable Nanoporous Cu2−xS Films for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalysis under Mild pH Conditions.

    Article page: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acscatal.3c01673

  4. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2023, 15, 52436-52447.

    Nomenelli, chiara; Polo, A.; Mesa, C.A.; Pastor, E.; Marra, G.; Grigioni, I.; Dozzi, M.Vitroria; Giménez, S.; Selli, E.

    Improved Photoelectrochemical Performance of WO3/BiVO4 Heterojunction Photoanodes via WO3 Nanostructuring.

    Article page: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsami.3c10869

  5. ChemCatChem, 2023, 15,

    Gutierrez-Blanco, A.; Stein, C.A.M.; Alfonso, C.; Guillamón, E.; Safont, V.S.; Sorribes, I.; Junge, H.; Beller, M.; Llusar, R.

    Selective Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid Catalyzed by Air-Stable Cuboidal PN Molybdenum Sulfide Clusters.

    Article page: https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202300740

  6. ACS Energy Letters, 2023, 8, 10, 4488−4495.

    Lee, S.Y.; Serafini, P.; Masi, S.; Gualdrón-Reyes, A.F.; Mesa, C.A.; Rodríguez-Pereira, J.; Giménez, S.; Lee, H.Joong; Mora-Seró, I.

    A Perovskite Photovoltaic Mini-Module- CsPbBr3 Photoelectrochemical Cell Tandem Device for Solar-Driven Degradation of Organic Compounds.

    Article page: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c01361?ref=PDF

  7. ACS Catalysis, 2023,

    Fernández-Climent, R.; Redondo, J.; Garcia-Tecedor, M.; Spadaro, M.Chiara; Li, J.; Chartrand, D.; Schiller, F.; Pazos, J.; Hurtado, M.F.; O'Shea, Vde la Peñ; Kornienko, N.; Arbiol, J.; Barja, S.; Mesa, C.A.; Giménez, S.

    Highly Durable Nanoporous Cu2–xS Films for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalysis under Mild pH Conditions.

    Article page: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acscatal.3c01673#

  8. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2023,

    Romero, N.; Fenoll, D.A.; Gil, L.; Campos, S.; Creus, J.; Martí, G.; Heras-Domingo, J.; Collière, V.; Mesa, C.A.; Giménez, S.; Francàs, L.; Rodríguez-Santiago, L.; Solans-Monfort, X.; Sodupe, M.; Bofill, R.; Phillippot, K.; García-Antón, J.; Sala, X.

    Ru-based nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution: structural and electronic effects.

    Article page: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/QI/D3QI00698K

  9. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 2023, 114, 131-138.

    da Silva, T.Caroline A.; Fernández-Saiz, C.; Sánchez, R.S.; Gualdrón-Reyes, A.F.; Mora-Seró, I.; Julián-López, B.

    A soft-chemistry route to prepare halide perovskite nanocrystals with tunable emission and high optical performance.

    Article page: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10971-023-06171-1

  10. Advanced Optical Materials, 2023, 11 (12), 2203096 (1-11).

    Gualdrón-Reyes, A.F.; Fernández-Climent, R.; Masi, S.; Mesa, C.A.; Echeverría-Arrondo, C.; Aiello, F.; Balzano, F.; Uccello-Barretta, G.; Rodríguez-Pereira, J.; Giménez, S.; Mora-Seró, I.

    Efficient Ligand Passivation Enables Ultrastable CsPbX3 Perovskite Nanocrystals in Fully Alcohol Environments.

    Article page: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adom.202203096?af=R

  11. Journal of Catalysis, 2023, 418, 51-63.

    Shaddad, M.N.; Arunachalam, P.; Hezam, M.; BinSaeedan, N.M.; Giménez, S.; Bisquert, J.; Al-Mayouf, A.M.

    Facile Fabrication of heterostructured BiPS4-Bi2S3-BiVO4 photoanode for enhanced stability and photoelectrochemical water splitting performance.

    Article page: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021951722005346?via%3Dihub

2022

  1. Solar RRL, 2022, 6, 202200826.

    Alvarez, A.O.; Garcia-Tecedor, M.; Montañés, L.; Mas-Marzá, E.; Giménez, S.; Fabregat-Santiago, F.

    New Views on Carrier Diffusion and Recombination by Combining Small Perturbation Techniques: Application to BiVO 4 Photoelectrodes.

    Article page: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/solr.202200826