
Alexandr Simonov
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RT @Monash_Science: Monash Science tops ARC success with 2 of 7 funded ITTCs – placing first nationally in total funding. We’re powering c….
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RT @NatureEnergyJnl: @Simonov_A_N and colleagues @ChemistryMonash @Monash_Science show that the mechanism of cobalt site corrosion in a Co-….
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Nature Energy - Cobalt–iron–lead oxide electrocatalysts show promise for the low-pH oxygen evolution reaction—an essential reaction in proton-exchange water electrolysis—but...
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RT @Monash_Science: Major development in #GreenHydrogen! 🌱⚡. Monash-led study (A/Prof Alex Simonov @Simonov_A_N) finds cobalt catalysts can….
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I was recently invited to write this Comment on the #nitrate-to-#ammonia process for @NatChemEng:. It was a pleasure working on it with Prof MacFarlane, Prof Koper, reviewers and the journal team. @ChemistryMonash .@Monash_Science .@UniLeidenNews.
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Nature Chemical Engineering - The field of electroreduction of the oxidized forms of nitrogen (NOx) to ammonia (NH3) tends to focus on catalyst design, sometimes under impractical conditions. This...
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#Hydrogen generation from seawater in one unit coupling spontaneous water purification and near-neutral electrolysis:. A great effort from Hank Garg and the team, just published in @Chem_Eng_J . @ChemistryMonash .@MonashEnergy .@Monash_Science.
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Nice artwork from Ananta on the cover of Volume 1, Issue 5 of the @ACSPublications #ACSElectrochemistry journal:. #MyACSCover.@ChemistryMonash .@Monash_Science.
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Electrolysis of nonbuffered aqueous electrolytes generates significant and hard to predict pH gradients. In the context of electrolysis of water containing cations producing low-solubility hydroxid...
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RT @haldrianiriawan: The article also resonates with our recent findings, where we screened the (lack of) activity of N2 oxidation to nitra….
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The electrochemical oxidation of dinitrogen (N2) to nitrate (NO3–) is an attractive method for decentralized fertilizer production. Yet, scarce experimental evidence with trace NO3– produced in...
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RT @Monash_Science: A Monash University study in Joule warns that recent claims may be overstated due to experimental flaws. They propose n….
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Nitrogen oxidation reaction (NOR) is a chimera of electrochemistry. If you think you have achieved it without using plasma, the chances are high you have not. A paper by @belotti_ma16839 in @Joule_CP explains why:. @Monash_Science .@ChemistryMonash.
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#Glycerol electrooxidation produces a whole mix of products in aqueous media. But would it become selective if water is excluded?.Well, not quite yet. but might eventually:. @ChemElectroChem .@DriessLab .@Beck_Hodgetts .@ChemistryMonash .@Monash_Science.
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This work investigates glycerol electrooxidation in anhydrous conditions to narrow down the range of possible products. Preferential oxidation of glycerol to glyceraldehyde was achieved via homogen...
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If you are planning an electrochem experiment in a non-buffered electrolyte, check our recent @ACSPublications Electrochemistry paper:.You might need to change electrolyte or cell to make the experiment controllable. @Monash_Science .@ChemistryMonash.
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Direct seawater electrolysis might play an important role in distributed hydrogen production but is constrained by the natural ionic composition of seawater. A specific challenge at the cathode is...
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We know that lithium easily activates #nitrogen gas, but are yet to fully understand the mechanism. Some fresh #DFT insights, including dissolution of N2 in Li, in a @JPhysChem C paper led by Dr Luis Azofra:.@ChemistryMonash .@DRMacFarlane .@MonashEnergy.
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The lithium-mediated nitrogen reduction reaction (Li-NRR) currently stands as the most feasible route for producing ammonia (NH3) from atmospheric nitrogen (N2) in a sustainable manner under close-...
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If you are interested in genuinely practical #PSC, I highly recommend a recent paper led by my great colleague @JianfengLu3:. 100 cm2 modules prepared in a flash with close to 20% PCE and outstanding stability!.
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A vapor-to-solid deposition of high-quality large-area perovskite films is developed via a new process based on a 2D intermediated phase. Efficiencies of 21.1% and 20.1% are achieved for perovskite...
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Optimal electrode-electrolyte interface is the key to robust #ammonia electrosynthesis. Our study in @Chem_CP led by Trung Nguyen shows how the #NRR can be improved by creating a suitable SEI:. @DRMacFarlane .@HoangLongDu .@ChemistryMonash .@MonashEnergy.
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RT @ZhaoGroup: 🚀 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟.We are looking for talented PhD candidates to join our fuel cell team at UNSW Sydney! If you’re pa….
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RT @Monash_Science: 🎉 Excited for #ScienceIndustryWeek at @Monash_Science! Join us Aug 26-30 for expert talks & networking with industry le….
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RT @EnergycatLab: A postdoctoral position is available in my group at @HZBde to contribute to the development of devices for the electroch….
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RT @XianbiaoFu: I have read many fascinating papers in ACS Energy Letters @ACSEnergyLett and have always aspired to publish my research th….
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Selective oxidation of #ammonia is getting faster - check out our work lead by Mung Vu in @ACSCatalysis on the nitrite electrosynthesis using an in situ formed silver oxide AOR catalyst:. @DRMacFarlane .@ChemistryMonash .@MonashSci .@MonashEnergy.
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Effective operation of electrocatalysts for the ammonia oxidation reaction (AOR) is typically constrained by poisoning, rapid corrosion, and low Faradaic efficiencies (FEs). Aiming to address these...
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