• The electrochemical promotion of catalysis (EPOC) effect in the realm of chemistry refers to the pronounced enhancement of catalytic reactions or significant changes in the catalytic properties of a conductive catalyst in the presence of electrical currents or interfacial potentials. (wikipedia.org)
  • The EPOC effect can also be utilized in a reverse manner in order to influence the selectivity of versatile heterogeneous catalytic reactions. (wikipedia.org)
  • The EPOC effect was firstly discovered by M. Stoukides and C. Vayenas in the early 1980s and have been widely studied by various research groups for more than 100 heterogeneous catalytic reactions of mostly gaseous molecules. (wikipedia.org)
  • The EPOC effect can be observed in a wide range of catalytic reactions with several kinds of metal or metal oxide catalysts mostly coupled with solid electrolytes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Versatile catalytic reactions including hydrogenations, dehydrogenations, oxidations, reductions, isomerizations, and chemical decompositions have been known to be promoted electrochemically on various transition metal and oxide catalysts (e.g. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main focus and purpose of numerous studies regarding the EPOC effect have been reported so far can be classified as follows: 1) the elucidation of examples for the EPOC effects on specific catalytic reactions with environmental or industrial interest (ex. (wikipedia.org)
  • Catalytic cascade reactions. (europa.eu)
  • Dr. Noufal's research primarily centers on developing reproducible, cost-effective catalysts for hydrogen and oxygen electrochemical reactions. (tmcnet.com)
  • These catalysts promise to enhance the efficiency of hydrogen and oxygen electrochemical reactions, a vital component of sustainable energy production. (tmcnet.com)
  • The new additives influence the electrochemical reactions in the battery and can therefore affect the battery's performance. (basf.com)
  • This review presents the recent progress of oxygen functionalization reactions based on non-electrochemical (conventional organic synthesis) and electrochemical methods. (rsc.org)
  • During his postdoctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), he studied the electrochemical oxygen functionalization reactions. (rsc.org)
  • His research focuses on the fundamental understanding of electrochemical reactions and organic electrosynthesis including various oxygen-atom functionalization catalysis, asymmetric synthesis, biochemical reactions. (rsc.org)
  • Whereas it is not possible to perform electron spectroscopy at realistic pressures for e.g. industrial catalytic reactions, the attainable pressures in the range of 0.01 to of ca. 30 mbar are in most cases sufficient for modelling real reaction conditions. (lu.se)
  • Earlier mechanistic proposals for the EPOC phenomenon with solid electrolytes mainly emphasized tuning of the local work function of the surface of conductive catalysts by spilled-over species, which are in-situ generated during electrochemical polarization processes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cyclic voltammetry and chronoamperometry revealed that Ni-containing catalysts show appropriate activities for NH 3 electrooxidation and the catalytic performances of Fe-group catalysts depend on affinity between constituent metals and nitrogen. (elsevierpure.com)
  • This book focuses on emerging techniques in heterogeneous catalysis, from new methodology for catalysts design and synthesis, surface studies and operando spectroscopies, ab initio techniques, to critical catalytic systems as relevant to energy and the environment. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • Heterogeneous Catalysts: Advanced Design, Characterization and Applications is an important book for catalytic chemists, materials scientists, surface chemists, physical chemists, inorganic chemists, chemical engineers, and other professionals working in the chemical industry. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • Supported metal nanoparticle heterogeneous catalysts such as copper on zinc oxide is used for the catalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to methanol. (lu.se)
  • Her principal interests and expertise are in the science and engineering of electrochemical energy conversion, CO2 reduction and separation processes for industrial effluent treatment and material recycling. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • The company develops methods that combine these processes with catalytic and biotechnological steps to form reaction cascades. (achema.de)
  • The primary focus of our in situ studies is the investigation of thin film growth by atomic layer deposition (ALD) and chemical vapour deposition (CVD) as well as the study of catalytic samples and processes. (lu.se)
  • Also known as Non-faradaic electrochemical modification of catalytic activity (the NEMCA effect), it can increase in catalytic activity (up to 90-fold) and selectivity of a gas exposed electrode on a solid electrolyte cell upon application of a potential. (wikipedia.org)
  • The catalytic activity of palladium is enhanced in combination with silver: two elements, co-applied to the electrode portion of the test strip, improve each other's catalytic properties. (eurekalert.org)
  • Her research interests include the advanced materials processing of ideal electrode materials for electrochemical energy storage system applications such as supercapacitor, water splitting process, direct methanol fuel cells, and hydrogen generation. (rsc.org)
  • New electrode materials and electrolytes, as well as a much improved understanding of electrochemical principles, are making electrosynthesis more relevant than ever. (achema.de)
  • This project investigates the electrochemical properties of ionomer electrode binders for high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane (HT-PEM) fuel cells. (electrochem.org)
  • The resulting new material has significant catalytic activity in the electrochemical oxidation of glucose. (eurekalert.org)
  • Bronstein, L. M., Weissenberger, M. C. & Antonietti, M. Mesoporous alumina and aluminosilica with Pd and Pt nanoparticles: structure and catalytic properties. (nature.com)
  • This study reports the catalytic properties of Ag nanoparticles dispersed on mixed ionic and electronic conducting layers of LSCF (La 0.6 Sr 0.4 Co 0.2 Fe 0.8 O 3 ) for propene combustion. (mdpi.com)
  • Here, in situ nanodiffraction data from 60 nm Au nanoparticles under electrochemical control collected at the hard X-ray nanoprobe beamline of MAX IV, NanoMAX, are presented. (lu.se)
  • The ternary NA catalyst showed excellent activities due to combination of all the catalytic features and synergetic effects exerted by the alloying. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Reproducibility is imperative for commercial production of catalyst with consistent catalytic properties. (tmcnet.com)
  • The progress of electrochemical methods toward oxygen functionalization is presented by an in-depth discussion of different types of electrically driven-chemical organic synthesis, with particular attention to recently developed electrochemical systems and catalyst designs. (rsc.org)
  • Our approach combines synthesis with electrochemical and spectroscopic techniques. (ucsb.edu)
  • However, because electrochemical methods can replace harmful terminal oxidizers with external voltage, organic electrosynthesis has emerged as greener and more eco-friendly compared to conventional organic synthesis. (rsc.org)
  • An article describing the method of layer-by-layer electrochemical deposition was published in the Russian Chemical Bulletin . (eurekalert.org)
  • For example, chemical methods, including catalytic vapor deposition (CVD) have been widely used to synthesize CNTs and silicon nanowires on catalytically patterned substrates at desired sites with controlled orientations. (cdc.gov)
  • Through the electrochemical conversion of CO2, organizations can manufacture various gas products like carbon monoxide, methane and hydrogen and liquid products like methanol and formic acid. (elsevier.com)
  • We also succeeded in synthesizing pseudo-tetrahedral Au nanocrystals planarly coordinated with four porphyrin derivatives, and demonstrated that the electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction activity is enhanced by the charge transfer from porphyrin to the Au core. (nii.ac.jp)
  • Research in the Léonard Lab is centered on the design of inorganic molecular complexes and materials with unique physical and catalytic properties aimed at addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges related to energy storage and conversion, pollutant sensing, and sustainable catalysis. (ucsb.edu)
  • This enables her to examine the cell's electrochemical properties. (basf.com)
  • The catalytic properties of thin film Pd-rich GaPd 2 in methanol steam reforming. (mpg.de)
  • We have MOS type, electrochemical type, and catalytic type gas sensors. (figarosensor.com)
  • In general, MOS type sensors are suitable for lower gas concentrations, while electrochemical sensors and catalytic type sensors are suitable for higher gas concentrations. (figarosensor.com)
  • and catalytic bead or infrared sensors for combustible gases like butane or benzene. (ohscanada.com)
  • 34;The most popular sensors are catalytic for combustible gases, because they are low-cost, long-living and broad-range," Reeves says. (ohscanada.com)
  • Next, it examines how we are gaining a more precise understanding of catalytic events and materials under working conditions. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • and high-throughput computational design of novel catalytic materials. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • She helps develop electrolyte formulations and conducts electrochemical testing for batteries using next-generation anode materials. (basf.com)
  • Arges has served s as Guest Editor for ECS Interface and the Journal of Power Sources as well as on the ECS Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering (IE&EE) Division Awards Committee, and as Session Organizer and Chairs for ECS IEEE and Energy Technology Divisions. (electrochem.org)
  • Electrochemical cells are also designed to be small, simple and less expensive than bulky thermal reactors. (elsevier.com)
  • Upon two-electron transfer into a Co center enclosed within a bulky π-acceptor ligand, the catalytic site exhibited different reorganization patterns depending on the ligand characteristics. (bvsalud.org)
  • This adjustment allows electrochemical conversion to become a completely carbon-neutral option for CO2 conversion when using renewable energy sources like solar or wind power. (elsevier.com)
  • A flow battery comprises two liquid-filled chambers used to produce an electrochemical reaction to store and release energy. (techspot.com)
  • The β-cyclodextrin additive accelerates this reaction due to its surprising catalytic ability, enabling the efficient flow of battery energy. (techspot.com)
  • The gas is then fed into the reactor, where a catalytic conversion transforms it into crude methanol, sending it to the distillation unit for purification. (elsevier.com)
  • Two-dimensional image reconstructions of these particles are produced, and it is estimated that NanoMAX, which is now open for general users, has the requisites for three-dimensional imaging of particles of a size relevant for catalytic applications. (lu.se)
  • Electrochemical conversion, or electrocatalysis, utilizes electricity to power catalytic converters. (elsevier.com)
  • Better conditions are another advantage of electrochemical conversion because cells don't require thermal-level temperatures and pressure. (elsevier.com)
  • The problem with electrochemical conversion is its low energy efficiency and insufficient chemistry control, making commercialization difficult. (elsevier.com)
  • Dr Anna Hankin is head of the Electrochemical Systems Laboratory research group. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • In addition, further sample enviroments for the study of e.g. liquids and electrochemical systems are available, and we work on the realisation of additional sample environments e.g. for the study of thin film growth. (lu.se)
  • Various electrochemical techniques have been developed to fabricate 1D conducting polymer nanowires. (cdc.gov)
  • Fe, Co and Ni, were synthesized and their catalytic performance for NH 3 electrooxidation in alkaline media was investigated. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The Selection Committee chose five recipients pursuing innovative electrochemical research in green energy technology. (electrochem.org)
  • Through this fellowship, ECS and Toyota encourage young professionals and scholars to pursue battery and fuel cell research, and hope to see further innovative and unconventional technologies born from electrochemical research. (electrochem.org)
  • The CO2PERATE project (2.6 million euro) is funded by the Agentschap Innoveren en Ondernemen (VLAIO), and supported by Catalisti, the spearhead cluster for chemistry and plastics. (uantwerpen.be)
  • Each Fe-group element exhibited distinctive catalytic features for the NH 3 electrooxidation, i.e. (elsevierpure.com)
  • That is why the next step for Sekine is to discuss his results with the lab's electrochemical testing group. (basf.com)
  • The "downfall" of the catalytic bead sensor, which is used to monitor the lower explosive limit (LEL) of combustible gases, is that it is susceptible to poisoning by silicone and other gases, suggests Dave Wagner, director of product knowledge at Industrial Scientific. (ohscanada.com)