Research topics
- Model studies in electrocatalysis
- Size and structural effects in electrocatalysis of fuel cell-related processes and beyond
- Design and investigation of spatially ordered nanostructures
- Application of in situ FTIR spectroscopy for the investigation of adsorption and reaction at solid-liquid electrified interfaces.
- Development of novel materials for electrocatalytic applications
- Novel catalytic layer architectures
- Noble and non-noble metal catalysts with optimized size and structure
- Carbon support materials with optimized morphology and surface properties
- Metal oxide supports : structuring and modification with catalytically active components
- Single cell durability measurements
Keywords
Electrocatalysis, supported metal nanoparticles, carbon supports, size effects, in situ FTIR, electrodeposition, lithography.
Collaborations
- Agence National de Recherche,
- Boreskov Institute of Catalysis (BIC, Novosibirsk, Russia),
- IPCMS (Strasbourg, France),
- Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia),
- Laboratoire d’Electrochimie et de Physico-chimie des Matériaux et des Interfaces UMR 5631 (Saint Martin d’Heres, France).