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Section Board for 'Catalytic Materials' (63)
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Interests: manganese oxides; catalysis; ceramics; nanotech; microwaves

Interests: catalysis; calorimetry; adsorption; depollution; biomass valorization
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Special Issue in Energies: Advances in Heat Storage and Transformation Systems
Special Issue in Materials: Feature Paper in Section Catalytic Materials
Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; in particular hydrotreating catalysts; chemistry of materials and reactions linked with petrochemistry processes; H_2 production; upgrading of bio-liquids; total and partial CO oxidation; biogas reforming; photocatalysis
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Interests: homogeneous/heterogeneous catalysis, multi-phase catalytic systems, catalysis and separation technology with ionic liquids, renewable chemicals and fuels from catalytic concersion of biomass
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Interests: 2D materials; transition metal dichalcogenides; electronic properties; heterogenoeus catalysis; metal organic frameworks; electrocatalysis; green chemistrys, metal organic frameworks, electrocatalysis, green chemistry
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Interests: photo(electro)catalysis; solar to fuel conversion

Interests: photocatalysis; porous nanostructure materials and nanocomposites; sorption processes; membrane technology; catalysis; separation in gas and liquid phase; gas storage
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Interests: reaction kinetics; computational chemistry; chemical reaction engineering; process engineering; chemical processes; energy engineering; modeling and simulation; process simulation; process optimization
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Interests: homogeneous catalysis; hydrogen storage; organometallic chemistry; green chemistry; ionic liquids; nanoparticles; hydrogenation; dehydrogenation; tandem-reactions; metal-ligand cooperativity; pincer complexes; arene complexes; metal hydride complexes; dihydrogen complexes

Interests: electrocatalysis; water splitting; ammonia electrosynthesis; greenhouse gas valorization; design of electrocatalytic reactors; technoeconomic assessments for electrocatalytic processes
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Interests: thermal energy storage (TES); phase change materials (PCMs); latent heat storage (LHS); organic plastic crystals (OPCs); organic ionic plastic crystals (OIPCs)
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Special Issue in Materials: Neutral and Ionic Organic-Base Phase Change Materials: Design, Synthesis, Characterization, New Developments, Applications and Perspectives
Special Issue in Catalysts: Heterogeneous Catalysis for Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass II

Interests: chemical and environmental engineering; process intensification; photocatalysis
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Special Issue in Materials: Advanced Materials and Photoreactors for Environmental Applications

Interests: titanium dioxide nanostructures; dyes; perovskites; photocatalysrts; water pollutants degradation; solar cells
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Interests: metal-organic frameworks; porous materials; nanostructured materials; heterogeneous catalysis; photocatalysis

Interests: catalysts

Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; photocatalysis; redox oxides; hydrogen production; VOCs removal; laser synthesis
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Special Issue in Catalysts: Catalysts for Hydrogen Purification for Fuel Cell Applications
Special Issue in J: Green Applications of Photocatalysis, Photo-Thermocatalysis and Photo-Electrocatalysis

Interests: metal catalyst; hydrogenation reaction; photocatalysis; solid acid catalyst; solid base catalyst; zeolite; mesoporous materials; nanometal catalyst
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Interests: photocatalysis of metal-oxide semiconductor; heterogeneous photochemistry on metal oxide particles; in-situ characterization of surface reaction process; heterogeneous photochemical mechanism

Interests: electrocatalysis; battery; environmental pollution; nanomaterials; metal oxide semiconductors; photoelectrocatalysis
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Interests: water pollution; water treatment; advanced oxidation processes; environmental fate of emerging contaminants; toxicity
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Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; homo- and heterometallic nanoparticles; vapor phase synthesis; electron microscopy; materials characterization; green chemistry; sustainable catalytic processes
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Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; nanoscience; nanosilver medicines

Interests: defect engineering; electrocatalysis; molecular sensing; energy conversion/storage; carbon-based nanostructures; 2D materials

Interests: nanomaterials for efficient electrocatalysis in low temperature fuel cells, metal-air batteries, overall water splitting systems etc.; high-performance electrode materials for Li-S batteries; assembling of conjugated polymer and their applications in polymer/perovskite solar cells
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Interests: electroless metal deposition; electrocatalysis; kinetics of autocatalytic metal ion reduction; anodic oxidation of reducing agents
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Interests: carbonaceous materials; heterogeneous catalysis; green chemistry; adsorption; computational chemistry
Interests: metal organic precursors for CVD, ALD, FEBID; volatile metal complexes; metal organic structures with optically active ligands; hybrid layers for fluorescence probes; surface analysis of noble metal thin layers; magnetochemical properties; gas adsorption; surface catalysis
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Interests: photocatalysis; photothermal catalysis; inorganic semiconductors; photoreforming; CO2 conversion
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Interests: electron microscopy; nanostructured materials; analytical methodologies; photo-catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis

Interests: catalysis; green chemistry; material science; nanoscience for biomedicine; conducting polymers
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Interests: two-dimensional nanostructure; solid state chemistry; photocatalysis; energy catalysis

Interests: air pollution control; environmental catalysis; flue gas desulphurization (FGD); selective catalytic reduction of NOx; catalytic elimination of VOCs

Interests: heterogeneous catalysis for environmental applications; zeolites and their functionalization for catalysis and adsorption; clay minerals—intercalation and acid modifications; mesoporous silica materials for catalytic applications; layered double hydroxides and their calcined forms for environmental applications
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Interests: catalysts; photocatalysts; thermochemical storage; redox oxides; chemical looping; plasmon; solid-solid reactions
Interests: porous catalyst support; heterogenized catalyst, liquid organic hydrogen carrier; hydrogenation; carbonylation; siloxane polymers

Interests: synthesis of metal nanostructures; supramolecular organometallic compounds; metallophilic interactions; plasmonic properties; catalytic and photocatalytic properties of nanoparticles

Interests: functional materials; polysaccharide-based materials; homogeneous catalysis for selective oxidation; free radicals

Interests: catalyst and electrode materials for energy and environmental applications; energy materials; materials for advanced oxidation processes; catalyst materials for pollution reduction; water splitting; hydrogen evolution; oxygen evolution, etc.

Interests: sol-gel synthesis; porous materials; heterogeneous catalysts; oxide nanostructures; zeolites; surface chemistry
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Special Issue in Materials: Supported Metal and Metal Oxide Catalysts by Sol-Gel Chemistry: Synthesis and Applications
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Ceramic Electrolytes for SOFC
Special Issue in Molecules: Organic-Inorganic Hybrids: The New Frontier for Advanced Functional Materials

Interests: homogeneous and heterogeneous photochemistry; photocatalysis; surface science; fast kinetics; thin films; redox reactions; charge transfer; antibacterial composites; environmental pollution; functional textiles/plastic films
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Interests: photocatalysis; photo-thermo catalysis; catalysis synergy; advanced oxidation processes; air treatment; water treatment; (photo)catalyst engineering; environment; energy; biocidal aspects

Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; selective oxidation reactions; dehydrogenation; environmental catalysis (catalytic VOCs removal); metal oxides; nanoparticles
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Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; biomass valorization; biofuels; porous materials; biosourced molecules; green chemistry; environmental catalysis
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Special Issue in Catalysts: Recent Advances in Catalytic Sustainable Processes in Biorefineries

Interests: XPS; surface science

Interests: photocatalysis; catalysis & catalytic materials; energy materials; reaction engineering; low-dimensional materials

Interests: heterogeneous catalytic materials and processes; solid adsorbent materials for environmental applications; gas separation and purification (i.e. CO2 capture); spectroscopic characterization of surfaces and surface chemistry of oxides; mixed oxides; composite materials

Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; material chemistry; environmental catalysis; catalyst synthesis

Interests: catalysis; aerogels; flame synthesis; mixed oxides; chiral surfaces; in situ spectroscopy; supercritical fluids

Interests: homogeneous catalysis including asymmetric catalysis and “in situ”, intermediates characterization; metal nanoparticles preparation and characterization; colloidal and supported nanoparticles nanocatalysis; catalysts heterogeneization and continuous flow; catalysis for CO2 and biomass transformation

Interests: surface physics and chemistry; model heterogeneous catalysis; transition metal and rare-earth oxides; low-dimensional materials
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Interests: preparation, characterization and catalytic activity of metal supported nanocatalysts; catalytic combustion of volatile organic compounds (VOCs); porous and surface properties of solids; gas adsorption; energy storage; pollutants adsorption; environmental management; waste valorization
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Special Issue in Materials: Porous Materials for Environmental Applications
Special Issue in Eng: Valorization of Material Wastes for Environmental, Energetic and Biomedical Applications
Special Issue in Materials: Effect of Surface Properties and Mobility in Chemical Reactions and Catalysis
Special Issue in Eng: Advances Research in Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering Applications
Special Issue in Eng: Feature Papers in Eng
Special Issue in Eng: Feature Papers in Eng 2022

Interests: heterogeneous catalysis and photocatalysis; advanced oxidation technologies (AOTs); heteropolyacids as catalysts and photocatalysts; biomass valorization; solar photocatalysis
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Interests: catalysis; environmental depollution; characterization of materials; nanomaterials
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Interests: neutron spectroscopy; metal nanoparticle catalysis; lattice dynamics; magnetic excitations; disorder and diffusion in oxides; superconductivity; density functional theory

2. CNR NANOTEC - Istitute of Nanotechnology, Lecce, Italy
Interests: inorganic nanomaterials; synthesis and characterization of colloidal nanocrystals; nanocrystal applications in optoelectronics; catalysis; energy conversion/storage and biomedicine

Interests: oxide nanomaterials; vapor phase synthesis; plasma-assisted processes; gas sensing; photocatalysis; photoelectrochemistry
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Interests: metal oxides; chalcogenides; oxychalcogenides; self-assembly; electrocatalysis; hydrogen technology; energy storage; inorganic materials
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Special Issue in Inorganics: Self-Assembly of Supramolecular Coordination Compounds

2. Department of Applied and Environmental Chemistry, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; photocatalytic materials; carbon nanotubes; nanocomposite materials; immobilization of biologically active units
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Special Issue in Materials: Photocatalytic Materials
Special Issue in Materials: Advancement of Photocatalytic Materials 2016
Special Issue in Materials: New Trends in Semiconductors' Catalytic Application
Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Latest Developments in Photocatalytic Materials and Processes
Special Issue in Catalysts: New Trends in Photocatalytic Applications with Alkaline Earth Metal Titanates
Special Issue in Molecules: Thermal and Photocatalytic Analysis of Nanomaterials

Interests: computer modelling; electronic structure; advanced materials; nanostructures; reactivity; catalysis; hydrogen technology; energy storage; surface phenomena; understanding at the atomic level

Interests: freeze drying synthesis; powder synthesis; heterogeneous catalysis; nanocomposites; nanostructured materials; nanopowders; low temperature sintering; liquid phase sintering; thermal analysis; electrode materials for Li-ion batteries; electrochemical supercapacitors

Interests: nanoparticles; fluorescence; bio-imaging; sensing; catalysis; photocatalysis
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Special Issue in Catalysts: Advances in Solar- and Visible-Light Photocatalysis
Interests: catalysis; nano science; materials synthesis
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Interests: solid state chemistry; perovskite-type oxides and oxynitrides; materials for energy conversion technologies; crystallography; thermoelectricity; analytical chemistry; exhaust gas catalysis
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