Prof. Núria López

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Determining Structure-Activity Relationships in Oxide Derived Cu-Sn Catalysts During CO2 Electroreduction Using X-Ray Spectroscopy

Pardo Pérez, L. C.; Arndt, A.; Stojkovikj, S.; Ahmet, I. Y.; Arens, J. T.; Dattila, F.; Wendt, R.; Guilherme Buzanich, A.; Radtke, M.; Davies, V.; Höflich, K.; Köhnen, E.; Tockhorn,P.; Golnak R.; Xiao, J.; Schuck, G.; Wollgarten, M.; López, N.; Mayer, M. T.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS Adv. Energy Mater. 2021, 2103328, DOI: 10.1002/aenm.202103328.
The Role of Cation Acidity on the Competition between Hydrogen Evolution and CO2 Reduction on Gold Electrodes

Monteiro, M. C. O.; Dattila, F.; López, N.; Koper, M. T. M.

COVER GO TO OPEN ACCESS J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 144 (4), 1589–1602, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c10171.
Revealing the activity of Co3Mo3N and Co3Mo3N0.5 as electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

Sun, Y.; Wang, L.; Guselnikova, O.; Semyonov, O.; Fraser, J.; Zhou, Y.; López, N.; Ganin, A. Y.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, 10, 855-861, DOI: 10.1039/D1TA08389A.
Lessons learned from urgent computing in Europe: Tackling the COVID-19 pandemic

López, N.; Del Debbio, L.; Baaden, M.; Praprotnik, M.; Grigori, L.; Simões, C.; Bogaerts, S.; Berberich, F.; Lippert, T.; Ignatius, J.; Lavocat, P.; Pineda, O.; Giuffreda, M. G.; Girona, S.; Kranzlmüller, D.; Resch, M. M.; Scipione, G.; Schulthess, T.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS PNAS 2021, 118 (48), e2024891118, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2024891118.
Temperature dependent product distribution of electrochemical CO2 reduction on CoTPP/MWCNT Composite

Hossain, M.N.; Prslja, P.; Flox, C.; Muthuswamy, N.; Sainio, J.; Kannan, A.M.; Suominen, M.; Lopez, N.; Kallio, T.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS Appl. Catal. B 2021, 304, 120863, DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.120863.
Influence of Oxygen Vacancies and Surface Facets on Water Oxidation Selectivity toward Oxygen or Hydrogen Peroxide with BiVO4

Nikačević, P.; Hegner, F. S.; Galán-Mascarós, J. R.; López, N.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 13416–13422, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c03256.
Structure Sensitivity of Nitrogen–Doped Carbon–Supported Metal Catalysts in Dihalomethane Hydrodehalogenation

Saadun, A: J:; Ruiz–Ferrando, A.; Büchele, S.; Akl, D. F.; López, N.; Pérez–Ramírez, J.

J. Catal. 2021, 404, 291-305, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2021.10.008.
Understanding the Catalytic Selectivity of Cobalt Hexacyanoferrate toward Oxygen Evolution in Seawater Electrolysis

Hegner, F. S.; Garcés-Pineda, F. A.; González-Cobos, J.; Rodríguez-García, B.; Torréns, M.; Palomares, E.; López, N.; Galán-Mascarós, J. R.

ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 13140–13148, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c03502.
Elucidating the Structure-Dependent Selectivity towards Methane and Ethanol of CuZn in the CO2 Electroreduction using Tailored Cu/ZnO Precatalysts

Behnaz Varandili, S.; Stoian, D.; Vavra, J.; Rossi, K.; Pankhurst, J. R.; Guntern, Y.; Lopez, N.; Buonsanti, R.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 14484-14493, DOI: 10.1039/D1SC04271H.
Modulation of the selectivity of CO2 to CO electroreduction in palladium rich Palladium-Indium nanoparticles

Pavesi, D.; Dattila, F.; Van de Poll, R. C. J.; Anastasiadou, D.; García-Muelas, R.; Figueiredo, M.; Gruter, G. J. M.; López, N.; Koper, M. T. M.; Schouten, K. J. P.

J. Catal. 2021, 402, 229-237, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2021.08.021.
Photocatalytic water splitting: advantages and challenges

Villa, K.; Galán-Mascarós, J. R.; López, N.; Palomares, E.

Sustain. Energ. Fuels 2021, 5, 4560-4569, DOI: 10.1039/D1SE00808K.
Absence of CO2 electroreduction on copper, gold and silver electrodes without metal cations in solution

Monteiro, M. C. O.; Dattila, F:; Hagedoorn, B.; García-Muelas, R.; López N.; Koper, M. T. M.

COVER Nat. Catal. 2021, 4, 654–662, DOI: 10.1038/s41929-021-00655-5.
Cerium Oxides without U: The Role of Many-Electron Correlation

Schäfer, T.; Daelman, N.; López, N.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 6277–6283, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.1c01589.
Revealing the CO Coverage-Driven C–C Coupling Mechanism for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on Cu2O Nanocubes via Operando Raman Spectroscopy

Zhan, C.; Dattila, F.; Rettenmaier, C.;Bergmann, A.;Kühl, S.;García-Muelas, R.; López, N.; Roldan Cuenya, B.

ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 7694–7701, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c01478.
Mechanically Constrained Catalytic Mn(CO)3Br Single Sites in a Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Framework for CO2 Electroreduction in H2O

Dubed Bandomo, G. C.; Sekhar Mondal, S.; Franco, F.; Bucci, A.; Martin-Diaconescu, V.; Ortuño, M. A.; van Langevelde, P. H.; Shafir, A.; López, N.; Lloret-Fillol, J.

COVER ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 7210–7222, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c00314.
Dimensionality reduction of complex reaction networks in heterogeneous catalysis: From linear‐scaling relationships to statistical learning techniques

Pablo‐García, S.; García‐Muelas, R.; Sabadell‐Rendón, A.; López, N.

Wiley Interdiscip. Rev. Comput. Mol. Sci. 2021, 11 (6), e1540, DOI: 10.1002/wcms.1540.
Precursor Nuclearity and Ligand Effects in Atomically‐Dispersed Heterogeneous Iron Catalysts for Alkyne Semi‐Hydrogenation

Faust Akl, D.; Ruiz-Ferrando, A.; Fako, E.; Hauert, R.; Safonova, O.; Mitchell, S.; López, N.; Pérez-Ramírez, J.

ChemCatChem 2021, 13 (14), 3247-3256, DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202100235.
Nanostructure of nickel-promoted indium oxide catalysts drives selectivity in CO2 hydrogenation

Frei, M. S.; Mondelli, C.; García-Muelas, R.; Morales-Vidal, J.; Philipp, M.; Safonova, O. V.; López, N.; Stewart, J. A.; Curulla Ferré, D.; Pérez-Ramírez, J.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS Nat Commun 2021, 12, 1960, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-22224-x.

* Highlited as the one of the best papers recently published in the area of Catalysis
Spectroscopic Evidence of Hyponitrite Radical Intermediate in NO Disproportionation at a MOF‐Supported Mononuclear Copper Site

Sun, C.; Yang, L.; Ortuño, M. A.; Wright, A. M.; Chen, T.; Head, A. R.; López, N.; Dincă, M.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60 (14), 7845-7850, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202015359.
Emergence of Potential-Controlled Cu-Nanocuboids and Graphene-Covered Cu-Nanocuboids under Operando CO2 Electroreduction

Hai Phan, T.; Banjac, K.; Cometto, F. P.; Dattila, F.; García-Muelas, R.; Raaijman, S. J.; Ye,C.; Koper, M. T. M.; López, N.; Lingenfelder, M.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS Nano Lett. 2021, 21 (5), 2059–2065, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c04703.
Push‐pull electronic effects in surface active sites enhance electrocatalytic oxygen evolution on transition metal oxides

Garcés-Pineda, F. A.; Chuong Nguyën, H.; Blasco-Ahicart, M.; García-Tecedor, M.; de Fez Febré, M.; Tang, P. Y.; Arbiol, J.; Giménez, S.; Galan-Mascaros, J. R.; López, N.

ChemSusChem. 2021, 14 (6), 1595-1601, DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202002782.
Nuclearity and Host Effects of Carbon‐Supported Platinum Catalysts for Dibromomethane Hydrodebromination

Saadun, A. J.; Kaiser, S. K.; Ruiz‐Ferrando, A.; Pablo‐García, S.; Büchele, S.; Fako, E.; López, N.; Pérez‐Ramírez, J.

Small 2021, 17 (16), 2005234, DOI: 10.1002/smll.202005234.
Stability and Redispersion of Ni Nanoparticles Supported on N-Doped Carbons for the CO2 Electrochemical Reduction

Prslja, P.; López, N.

GO TO OPEN ACCESS ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 88–94, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c01909.

*Part of the ACS CAtalysis series of 10^th Anniversary Viewpoints from Editors and Editorial Advisory Board members
Activity differences of rutile and anatase TiO2 polymorphs in catalytic HBr oxidation

Paunović, V.; Rellán-Piñeiro, M.; López, N.; Pérez-Ramírez, J.

Catal. Today 2021, 369, 221-226, DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2020.03.036.

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