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Advanced Studies in Electrochemical Catalysis: Elucidation of Enhanced Performance with Use of Different and Defined Functional Nanoporous Structures

2012/04/A/ST4/00287

Keywords:

Electrocatalysis nanoporous structures nanoparticles noble metals mechanizms and dynamics oxidation of organic fuels photoelectrochemical water splitting bioelectrocatalysis

Descriptors:

  • ST4_9: Biological chemistry
  • ST4_5: Analytical chemistry
  • ST4_14: Catalysis

Panel:

ST4 - Chemistry: physical chemistry/chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, method development

Host institution :

UNIWERSYTET WARSZAWSKI, Wydział Chemii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Paweł Kulesza 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 16

Call: MAESTRO 2 - announced on 2011-12-15

Amount awarded: 2 444 460 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2012-08-29

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-20

Project duration:: 70 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. piec rurowy (30 000 PLN)
  2. zestaw do charakterystyki materiałów (lampa imitująca słońce) (100 000 PLN)
  3. termostat cyrkulacyjny (25 000 PLN)
  4. wyparka rotacyjna (43 000 PLN)
  5. Potencjostat z wirującą elektroda dyskową (41 904 PLN)
  6. mieszadło magnetyczne wielopozycyjne (5 000 PLN)
  7. monitor.
  8. spin coater (12 000 PLN)
  9. ZAHNER@ Solutions (200 000 PLN)
  10. reaktor mikrofalowy (35 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (34)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (3)
  1. Admixing palladium nanoparticles with tungsten oxide nanorods toward more efficient electrocatalytic oxidation of formic acid
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Diana Marks, Christian Perruchot, Mohamed Jouini, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (rok: 2013, tom: 439, strony: 200–206), Wydawca: Elselvier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.04.007 - link to the publication
  2. Copper Oxide-Based Ternary and Quaternary Oxides: Where Solid-State Chemistry Meets Photoelectrochemistry
    Authors:
    Krishnan Rajeshwar, Mohammad Kabir Hossain, Robin T. Macaluso, Csaba Janaky, Andras Varga, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society (rok: 2018, tom: 165, strony: H3192-H3206), Wydawca: The Electrochemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1149/2.0271804jes - link to the publication
  3. Electroanalysis of Ethanol Oxidation and Reactivity of Platinum-Ruthenium Catalysts Supported onto Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide Matrices
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society (rok: 2016, tom: 163, strony: H3052-H3060), Wydawca: The Electrochemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1149/2.0081604jes - link to the publication
  4. Electrochemically assisted fabrication of size-exclusion films of organically modified silica and application to the voltammetry of phospholipids
    Authors:
    B. Layla Mehdi, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Pawel J. Kulesza, James A. Cox
    Academic press:
    Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry (rok: 2013, tom: 17, strony: 1581-1590), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10008-013-2077-4 - link to the publication
  5. Enhancement of Oxidation of Formic Acid in Acid Medium on Zirconia-Supported Phosphotungstate-Decorated Noble Metal (Pd, Pt) Nanoparticles
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska
    Academic press:
    Australian Journal of Chemistry (rok: 2016, tom: 69, strony: 394–402), Wydawca: CSIRO PUBLISHING
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1071/CH15721 - link to the publication
  6. Enhancement of ethanol oxidation at Pt and PtRu nanoparticles dispersed over hybrid zirconia-rhodium supports
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Margaretta D. Koster, Gary J. Blanchard,Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of Power Sources (rok: 2014, tom: 272, strony: 681–688), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.09.005 - link to the publication
  7. Współczesne podejścia elektrochemiczne do oznaczania arsenu
    Authors:
    Weronika Ozimek, Iwona A. Rutkowska, James A. Cox, Paweł J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Wiadomości Chemiczne (rok: 2015, tom: 69, strony: 809-822), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Chemiczne
    Status:
    Published
  8. Activation of Platinum-Based Centers through Modification with Metal Oxo Species toward Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Dimethyl Ether and Methanol
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Jakub P. Sek, Ewelina Marks, Piotr Zelenay, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    ECS Transactions (rok: 2015, tom: 66, strony: 35-44), Wydawca: The Electrochemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1149/06602.0035ecst - link to the publication
  9. Development and kinetic characterization of hierarchical bioelectrocatalytic system utilizing a redox mediator, functionalized carbon nanotubes and an enzyme for glucose oxidation
    Authors:
    Marta Radomska, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Barbara Kowalewska, James A. Cox, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (rok: 2019, tom: 832, strony: 417-425), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
  10. Electrocatalytic oxidation of ethanol in acid medium: Enhancement of activity of vulcan-supported Platinum-based nanoparticles upon immobilization within nanostructured zirconia matrices
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Functional Materials Letters (rok: 2014, tom: 7, strony: 1440005 (4 pages)), Wydawca: World Scientific
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1142/S1793604714400050 - link to the publication
  11. Enhancement of oxygen reduction at Co-porphyrin catalyst by supporting onto hybrid multi-layered film of polypyrrole and polyoxometalate-modified gold nanoparticles
    Authors:
    Sylwia Zoladek,Iwona A. Rutkowska,Magdalena Blicharska,Katarzyna Skorupska,Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry (rok: 2016, tom: 20, strony: 1199-1208), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10008-016-3135-5 - link to the publication
  12. Heterogeneous iron-containing carbon gels as catalysts for oxygen electroreduction: Multifunctional role of sulfur in the formation of efficient systems
    Authors:
    Wojciech Kiciński, Beata Dembinska, Małgorzata Norek, Bogusław Budner, Marek Polański, Pawel J. Kulesza, Sławomir Dyjak
    Academic press:
    Carbon (rok: 2017, tom: 116, strony: 655-669), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.carbon.2017.02.045 - link to the publication
  13. Influence of polymolybdate adsorbates on electrooxidation of ethanol at PtRu nanoparticles: Combined electrochemical, mass spectrometric and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic studies
    Authors:
    Barbara Gralec, Adam Lewera, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of Power Sources (rok: 2016, tom: 315, strony: 56-62), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jpowsour.2016.02.093 - link to the publication
  14. Nanoporous platinum electrodes as substrates for metal oxide-supported noble metal electrocatalytic nanoparticles: Synergistic effects during electrooxidation of ethanol
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Margaretta D. Koster, Gary J. Blanchard, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Australian Journal of Chemistry (rok: 2014, tom: 67, strony: 1414-1421), Wydawca: CSIRO PUBLISHING
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1071/CH14264 - link to the publication
  15. Reduction of carbon dioxide at copper(I) oxide photocathode activated and stabilized by over-coating with oligoaniline
    Authors:
    Ewelina Szaniawska, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Malgorzata Frik, Anna Wadas, Ewelina Seta, Agnieszka Krogul-Sobczak, Krishnan Rajeshwar, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2018, tom: 265, strony: 400-410), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2018.01.116 - link to the publication
  16. Toward Pt-Free Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: Fe−Sn Carbon Nitride−Graphene Core−Shell Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
    Authors:
    Enrico Negro, Antoine Bach Delpeuch, Keti Vezzù, Graeme Nawn, Federico Bertasi, Alberto Ansaldo, Vittorio Pellegrini, Beata Dembinska, Sylwia Zoladek, Krzysztof Miecznikowski, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Magdalena Skunik-Nuckowska, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Chemistry of Materials (rok: 2018, tom: 30, strony: 2651−2659), Wydawca: American Chemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b05323 - link to the publication
  17. Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction in Alkaline Medium at Graphene-Supported Silver-Iron Carbon Nitride Sites Generated During Thermal Decomposition of Silver Hexacyanoferrate
    Authors:
    Beata Dembinska, Kamila Brzozowska, Adam Szwed, Krzysztof Miecznikowski, Enrico Negro, Vito Di Noto, Pawel J, Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrocatalysis , Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1007/s12678-018-0501-3 - link to the publication
  18. 15-Copper(II)-Containing 36-Tungsto-4-silicates(IV) [Cu15O2(OH)10X(A-α-SiW9O34)4]25- (X = Cl, Br): Synthesis, Structure, Magnetic Properties, and Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction
    Authors:
    Bassem S. Bassil, Ali Haider, Masooma Ibrahim, Ali S. Mougharbel, Saurav Bhattacharya, Jonathan H. Christian, Jasleen K. Bindra, Naresh S. Dalal, Meng Wang, Guangjin Zhang, Bineta Keita, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Pawel J. Kulesza, Ulrich Kortz
    Academic press:
    Dalton Transactions (rok: 2018, tom: 47, strony: 12439-12448), Wydawca: Royal Society of Chemistry
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1039/C8DT01896K - link to the publication
  19. Assembly of crosslinked oxo-cyanoruthenate and zirconium oxide bilayers: Application in electrocatalytic films based on organically modified silica with templated pores
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Jakub P. Sek, B. Layla Mehdi, Pawel J. Kulesza, James A. Cox
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2014, tom: 122, strony: 197–203), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2013.11.091 - link to the publication
  20. Bacterial-biofilm enhanced design for improved electrocatalytic reduction of oxygen in neutral medium
    Authors:
    Weronika A. Lotowska, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Ewelina Seta, Ewelina Szaniawska, Anna Wadas, Slawomir Sek, Adrianna Raczkowska, Katarzyna Brzostek, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2016, tom: 213, strony: 314-323), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2016.07.117 - link to the publication
  21. Capacitance characteristics of carbon-based electrochemical capacitors exposed to heteropolytungstic acid electrolyte
    Authors:
    Magdalena Skunik-Nuckowska, Sławomir Dyjak, Katarzyna Grzejszczyk, Natalia H. Wisińska, François Beguin, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2018, tom: 282, strony: 533-543), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2018.06.070 - link to the publication
  22. Electrocatalytic Enhancement Effects at Platinized Nanoporous Substrates: Oxidation of Ethanol at PtRu Nanoparticles Dispersed over Rh-Containing ZrO2 Support
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Margaretta D. Koster, Gary J. Blanchard, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    ECS Transactions (rok: 2014, tom: 61, strony: 57-65), Wydawca: The Electrochemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1149/06115.0057ecs - link to the publication
  23. Electrocatalytic oxidation of small organic molecules in acid medium: Enhancement of activity of noble metal nanoparticles and their alloys by supporting or modifying them with metal oxides
    Authors:
    Pawel J. Kulesza, Izabela S. Pieta, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Anna Wadas, Diana Marks, Karolina Klak, Leszek Stobinski, James A. Cox
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2013, tom: 110, strony: 474–483), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2013.06.052 - link to the publication
  24. Enhanced water splitting at thin film tungsten trioxide photoanodes bearing plasmonic gold-polyoxometalate particles
    Authors:
    Renata Solarska, Krzysztof Bienkowski, Sylwia Zoladek, Aldona Majcher, Tomasz Stefaniuk, Pawel J. Kulesza, Jan Augustynski
    Academic press:
    Angewandte Chemie International Edition (rok: 2014, tom: 53, strony: 14196–14200), Wydawca: Wiley Online Library
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/anie.201408374 - link to the publication
  25. Enhancement of oxidative electrocatalytic properties of platinum nanoparticles by supporting onto mixed WO3/ZrO2 matrix
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Anna Wadas, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Applied Surface Science (rok: 2016, tom: 388, strony: 616-623), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.02.241 - link to the publication
  26. Evaluation of kinetic constants on porous, non-noble catalyst layers for oxygen reduction—A comparative study between SECM and hydrodynamic methods
    Authors:
    Anna Dobrzeniecka, Aleksandar R. Zeradjanin, Justus Masa, Magdalena Blicharska, Daniela Wintrich, Pawel J. Kulesza, Wolfgang Schuhmann
    Academic press:
    Catalysis Today (rok: 2016, tom: 262, strony: 74-81), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cattod.2015.07.043 - link to the publication
  27. Evaluation of reduced-graphene-oxide-supported gold nanoparticles as catalytic system for electroreduction of oxygen in alkaline electrolyte
    Authors:
    Sylwia Zoladek, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Magdalena Blicharska, Krzysztof Miecznikowski, Weronika Ozimek, Justyna Orlowska, Enrico Negro, Vito Di Noto, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2017, tom: 233, strony: 113-122), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2017.03.002 - link to the publication
  28. Hierarchical oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts based on FeSn0.5 species embedded in carbon nitride-graphene based supports
    Authors:
    Enrico Negro, Angeloclaudio Nale, Keti Vezzù, Gioele Pagot, Stefano Polizzi , Renzo Bertoncello, Alberto Ansaldo, Mirko Prato, Francesco Bonaccorso, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Pawel J. Kulesza, Vito Di Noto
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2018, tom: 280, strony: 149-162), Wydawca: Elselvier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2018.05.126 - link to the publication
  29. Mixed layered WO3/ZrO2 films (with and without rhodium) as active supports for PtRu nanoparticles: enhancement of oxidation of ethanol
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Anna Wadas, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2016, tom: 210, strony: 575-587), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2016.05.186 - link to the publication
  30. Activation of Reduced-Graphene-Oxide Supported Pt Nanoparticles by Aligning withWO3-Nanowires toward Oxygen Reduction in Acid Medium: Diagnosis with Rotating-Ring-Disk Voltammetry and Double-Potential-Step Chronocoulometry
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Anna Wadas, Sylwia Zoladek, Magdalena Skunik-Nuckowska, Krzysztof Miecznikowski, Enrico Negro, Vito Di Noto, Agnieszka Zlotorowicz, Piotr Zelenay, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society (rok: 2018, tom: 165, strony: J3384-J3391), Wydawca: The Electrochemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1149/2.0491815jes - link to the publication
  31. Elucidation of role of graphene in catalytic designs for electroreduction of oxygen
    Authors:
    Pawel J. Kulesza , Jerzy K. Zak, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Beata Dembinska, Sylwia Zoladek, Krzysztof Miecznikowski , Enrico Negro, Vito Di Noto, Piotr Zelenay
    Academic press:
    Current Opinion in Electrochemistry (new journal) (rok: 2018, tom: 9, strony: 257-264), Wydawca: Elselvier
    Status:
    Published
  32. Polyoxometallate-assisted integration of nanostructures of Au and ZrO2 to form supports for electrocatalytic PtRu nanoparticles: enhancement of their activity toward oxidation of ethanol
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Sylwia Zoladek, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica acta (rok: 2015, tom: 162, strony: 215–223), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2014.12.098 - link to the publication
  33. Multifunctional Nanostructured Materials for Oxidation of Methanol
    Authors:
    S. Zoladek, I. A. Rutkowska, M. Blicharska, M. Gierwatowska, P. J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    ECS Transactions (rok: 2013, tom: 53, strony: 45301), Wydawca: The Electrochemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1149/05328.0001ecs - link to the publication
  34. Phase Transition Detection in Accumulation of a Potential Anticancer Drug Cl-IPBD with DNA: Supercoiled and Linear pUC19 Plasmids
    Authors:
    Dominika Janiszek, Monika M. Karpinska, Andrzej Niewiadomy , Agnieszka Girstun, Hanna Elzanowska, Magdalena Maj-Zurawska, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2016, tom: 210, strony: 422-434), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2016.05.159 - link to the publication
  1. Metal Oxide Cluster and Polyoxometallate Supports for Noble Metal Nanoparticles in Efficient Electrocatalysis
    Authors:
    Iwona A. Rutkowska, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Book:
    Encyclopedia of Interfacial Chemistry: Surface Science and Electrochemistry (rok: 2018, tom: 5, strony: 207–216), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
  2. Catalytic Effects in the Electrochemical Analysis of Arsenic Oxo Species
    Authors:
    James A. Cox, Iwona A. Rutkowska, W. Ozimek, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Book:
    Encyclopedia of Interfacial Chemistry: Surface Science and Electrochemistry (rok: 2018, tom: 5, strony: 412–418), Wydawca: Elselvier
    Status:
    Published
  3. Graphene-Based Nanostructures in Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction
    Authors:
    Jerzy K. Zak, Enrico Negro, Iwona A. Rutkowska, Beata Dembinska, Vito Di Noto, Pawel J. Kulesza
    Book:
    Encyclopedia of Interfacial Chemistry: Surface Science and Electrochemistry (rok: 2018, tom: 5, strony: 651–659), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published