Facile room temperature deposition of gold nanoparticle-ionic liquid hybrid film on silica substrate S. Krishnamurthy, D. Harikishore Kumar Reddy, G. Sankar, Yeoung-Sang Yun
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular And Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 170 Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2016.07.004 Ag2Cu3Cr2O8(OH)4 : a new bidimensional silver–copper mixed-oxyhydroxide with in-plane ferromagnetic coupling Nieves Casañ-Pastor, Jordi Rius, Oriol Vallcorba, Inma Peral, Judith Oró-Solé, Daniel S. Cook, Richard I. Walton, Alberto García, David Muñoz-Rojas
Dalton Transactions, Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6DT03986C X-ray absorption study of 3d transition-metals and Mg in glasses and analogue crystalline materials in AFe3+Si2O6 and A2X2+Si5O12, where A=K, Rb, or Cs and X=Mg, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, or Zn C. M. B. Henderson, J. M. Charnock, A. M. T. Bell, G. Van Der Laan
Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.05.016 Experimental and density functional study of Mn doped Bi2Te3 topological insulator A. Ghasemi, D. Kepaptsoglou, A. I. Figueroa, G. A. Naydenov, P. J. Hasnip, M. I. J. Probert, Q. Ramasse, G. Van Der Laan, Thorsten Hesjedal, V. K. Lazarov
Apl Materials, 4 Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1063/1.4971354 Activation of surface oxygen sites on an iridium-based model catalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction Alexis Grimaud, Arnaud Demortiere, Matthieu Saubanere, Walid Dachraoui, Martial Duchamp, Marie-Liesse Doublet, Jean-Marie Tarascon
Nature Energy, 2 Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1038/nenergy.2016.189 Products of in situ corrosion of depleted uranium ammunition in Bosnia and Herzegovina soils Yuheng Wang, Konstantin Von Gunten, Barbora Bartova, Nicolas Meisser, Markus Astner, Mario Burger, Rizlan Bernier-Latmani
Environmental Science & Technology, Nov 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b03732 Isolation of key organometallic aryl-co(III) intermediates in cobalt-catalyzed C(sp2)–H functionalizations and new insights into alkyne annulation reaction mechanisms Oriol Planas, Christopher J. Whiteoak, Vlad Martin-Diaconescu, Ilaria Gamba, Josep M. Luis, Teodor Parella, Anna Company, Xavi Ribas
Journal Of The American Chemical Society, 138 Nov 2016 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b08593 Strain in epitaxial MnSi films on Si(111) in the thick film limit studied by polarization-dependent extended x-ray absorption fine structure A. I. Figueroa, S. L. Zhang, A. A. Baker, R. Chalasani, A. Kohn, S. C. Speller, D. Gianolio, C. Pfleiderer, G. Van Der Laan, T. Hesjedal
Physical Review B, 94 Nov 2016 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.174107 A promising low pressure methanol synthesis route from CO2 hydrogenation over Pd@Zn core–shell catalysts Edman Tsang, Fenglin Liao, Xin-Ping Wu, Jianwei Zheng, Molly Meng-Jeng Li, Anna Kroner, Ziyan Zeng, Xinlin Hong, Youzhu Yuan, Xue-Qing Gong
Green Chemistry, Oct 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6GC02366E Mercury capture on a supported chlorocuprate(ii) ionic liquid adsorbent studied using operando synchrotron X-ray absorption spectroscopy Roberto Boada, Giannantonio Cibin, Fergal Coleman, Sofia Diaz-Moreno, Diego Gianolio, Christopher Hardacre, Shusaku Hayama, John D. Holbrey, Rafin Ramli, Keneth R. Seddon, Geetha Srinivasan, Gosia Swadzba-Kwasny
Dalton Transactions, Oct 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6DT03014A Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS I20-Scanning-X-ray spectroscopy (XAS/XES) Iodine sequestration by thiol-modified MIL-53(Al) Alexis S. Munn, Franck Millange, Michel Frigoli, Nathalie Guillou, Clément Falaise, Victoria Stevenson, Christophe Volkringer, Thierry Loiseau, Giannantonio Cibin, Richard I. Walton
Crystengcomm, 18 Oct 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6CE01842D Effect of location and distribution of Al sites in ZSM-5 on the formation of Cu-Oxo clusters active for direct conversion of methane to methanol Monica A. C. Markovits, Andreas Jentys, Moniek Tromp, Maricruz Sanchez-Sanchez, Johannes A. Lercher
Topics In Catalysis, 59 Oct 2016 DOI: 10.1007/s11244-016-0676-x Amorphous silicate nanoparticles with controlled Fe-Mg pyroxene compositions Stephen Thompson, Karine Demyk, Sarah Day, Aneurin Evans, Hugues Leroux, Christophe Depecker, Julia Parker, Leigh Connor, Heribert Wilhelm, Giannantonio Cibin
Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, 447 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.06.017 Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS I11-High Resolution Powder Diffraction I15-Extreme Conditions Understanding the molecular basis for the controlled design of ruthenium nanoparticles in microporous aluminophosphates Matthew E. Potter, Jamie M. Purkis, Michal Perdjon, Peter P. Wells, Robert Raja
Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, 1 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6ME00061D A simple primary amide for the selective recovery of gold from secondary resources Euan D. Doidge, Innis Carson, Peter A. Tasker, Ross J. Ellis, Carole A. Morrison, Jason B. Love
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 55 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201606113 Anion redox chemistry in the cobalt free 3d transition metal oxide intercalation electrode Li[Li0.2Ni0.2Mn0.6]O2 Kun Luo, Matthew R. Roberts, Niccoló Guerrini, Nuria Tapia-Ruiz, Rong Hao, Felix Massel, David M. Pickup, Silvia Ramos, Yi-Sheng Liu, Jinghua Guo, Alan V. Chadwick, Laurent C. Duda, Peter Bruce
Journal Of The American Chemical Society, 138 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b05111 The effect of aqueous corrosion on the structure and reactivity of zero-valent iron nanoparticles Huw Pullin, Ross Springell, Stephen Parry, Thomas Scott
Chemical Engineering Journal, 308 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2016.09.088 Radionuclide interactions with materials relevant to a geological disposal facility Oliver D. Preedy
Sept 2016 Thesis B18-Core EXAFS I11-High Resolution Powder Diffraction
Oxygen reduction reaction at LaxCa1−xMnO3 nanostructures: interplay between A-site segregation and B-site valency Veronica Celorrio, Laura Calvillo Lamana, Eleanor Dann, Gaetano Granozzi, Ainara Aguadero, Denis Kramer, Andrea Russell, David J. Fermín
Catalysis Science & Technology, Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6CY01105E Nanocomposite magnetic films assembled from nanoparticles Mustafa Kurt
Jul 2016 Thesis B18-Core EXAFS I18-Microfocus Spectroscopy open access
High voltage mg-doped Na0.67Ni0.3–xMgxMn0.7O2 (x = 0.05, 0.1) Na- ion cathodes with enhanced stability and rate capability Gurpreet Singh, Nuria Tapia-Ruiz, Juan Miguel Lopez Del Amo, Urmimala Maitra, James W. Somerville, A. Robert Armstrong, Jaione Martinez De Ilarduya, Teófilo Rojo, Peter Bruce
Chemistry Of Materials, 28 Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b01935 Local structure of amorphous and nanoscale systems by numerical XANES calculations Yuanpeng Zhang, Osman Ersoy, Ali Karatutlu, Andrei Sapelkin
Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.07.001 Effect of titania doping and sintering temperature on titanium local environment and electrical conductivity of YSZ Maite Colomer, Clara Guglieri, Sofia Diaz-Moreno, M. Maczka, Roberto Boada Romero, Jesus Chaboy
Journal Of Alloys And Compounds, Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.07.164 A flexible gas flow reaction cell for in situ x-ray absorption spectroscopy studies Anna B. Kroner, Khaled M. H. Mohammed, Martin Gilbert, Graham Duller, Leo Cahill, Peter Leicester, Richard Woolliscroft, Elizabeth J. Shotton
Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1063/1.4952837 Physical and chemical characterization of cerium(IV) oxide nanoparticles Gemma Cepriá, Walvin R. Córdova, Oscar Céspedes, Laura Sánchez-García, Pilar Ferrer Escorihuela, Diego Gianolio, Juan R. Castillo
Analytical And Bioanalytical Chemistry, 408 Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1007/s00216-016-9771-x What does the catalytic site converting methane to methanol look like? Diamond Light Source
Jul 2016 Diamond Annual Review Highlight B18-Core EXAFS
In situ EPR study of the redox properties of CuO–CeO2 catalysts for preferential CO oxidation (PROX) Feng Wang, Robert Büchel, Anton Savitsky, Michal Zalibera, Daniel Widmann, Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Wolfgang Lubitz, Ferdi Schüth
Acs Catalysis, 6 June 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b00589 Operando X-ray absorption spectroscopy study of atomic phase reversibility with wavelet transform in the lithium-rich manganese based oxide cathode Taehoon Kim, Bohang Song, Alexander Lunt, Giannantonio Cibin, Andrew Dent, Li Lu, Alexander Korsunsky
Chemistry Of Materials, 28 June 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00522 Release of Ni from birnessite during transformation of birnessite to todorokite: Implications for Ni cycling in marine sediments Amy Atkins, Sam Shaw, Caroline Peacock
Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, June 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2016.06.007 Catalysts for the selective oxidation of methanol Catherine Brookes, Michael Bowker, Peter P. Wells
Catalysts, 6 June 2016 DOI: 10.3390/catal6070092 Phosphate effects on cadmium(II) sorption to ferrihydrite Charlotta Tiberg, Jon Petter Gustafsson
Journal Of Colloid And Interface Science, 471 June 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2016.03.016 Characterising an elusive catalyst Diamond Light Source
June 2016 Science Highlight B18-Core EXAFS I15-Extreme Conditions
Activation of [CrCl3{PPh2N(iPr)PPh2}] for the selective oligomerisation of ethene: a Cr K-edge XAFS study Stuart Bartlett, Jerome Moulin, Moniek Tromp, Gill Reid, Andrew Dent, Giannantonio Cibin, David S. Mcguinness, John Evans
Catalysis Science & Technology, May 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6CY00902F Ba4Ru3O10.2(OH)1.8: a new member of the layered hexagonal perovskite family crystallised from water Craig Hiley, Martin Lees, David L. Hammond, Reza J. Kashtiban, Jeremy Sloan, Ronald I. Smith, Richard Walton
Chemical Communications, Apr 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6CC02121B Radiation damage in biotite mica by accelerated α-particles: A synchrotron microfocus X-ray diffraction and X-ray absorption spectroscopy study William Bower, Carolyn Pearce, Andrew Smith, Simon Pimblott, Fred Mosselmans, Sarah Haigh, James Mckinley, Richard Pattrick
American Mineralogist, 101 Apr 2016 DOI: 10.2138/am-2016-5280CCBYNCND Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS I18-Microfocus Spectroscopy open access Pd/ZnO catalysts for direct CO2 hydrogenation to methanol Hasliza Bahruji, Michael Bowker, Graham Hutchings, Nikolaos Dimitratos, Peter Wells, Emma Gibson, Wilm Jones, Catherine Brookes, David Morgan, Georgi Lalev
Journal Of Catalysis, Apr 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2016.03.017 Oxidation effects in rare earth doped topological insulator thin films A. Figueroa, G. Van Der Laan, S. E. Harrison, G. Cibin, T. Hesjedal
Scientific Reports, 6 Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1038/srep22935 Design and control of Lewis acid sites in Sn-substituted microporous architectures Mohammed Khaled, Arunabhiram Chutia, June Callison, Peter Philip Wells, Emma Gibson, Andrew Michael Beale, C Richard A Catlow, Robert Raja
Journal Of Materials Chemistry A, Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C5TA10283A EXAFS study of Sr sorption to illite, goethite, chlorite and mixed sediment under hyper-alkaline conditions Adam Fuller, Sam Shaw, Caroline Peacock, Divyesh Trivedi, Ian T. Burke
Langmuir, 32 (12) Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b04633 Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS I20-Scanning-X-ray spectroscopy (XAS/XES) open access Revisiting the local structure in Ge-Sb-Te based chalcogenide superlattices Barbara Casarin, Antonio Caretta, Jamo Momand, Bart J. Kooi, Marcel A. Verheijen, Valeria Bragaglia, Raffaella Calarco, Marina Chukalina, Xiaoming Yu, John Robertson, Felix R. L. Lange, Matthias Wuttig, Andrea Redaelli, Enrico Varesi, Fulvio Parmigiani, Marco Malvestuto
Scientific Reports, 6 Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1038/srep22353 Electrochemical recycling of lead from hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites using deep eutectic solvents Christopher G Poll, Geoffrey Nelson, David M Pickup, Alan V Chadwick, Jason Riley, David Payne
Green Chemistry, 18 Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C5GC02734A Charge-compensation in 3d-transition-metal-oxide intercalation cathodes through the generation of localized electron holes on oxygen Kun Luo, Matthew R. Roberts, Rong Hao, Niccolo Guerrini, David Pickup, Yi-Sheng Liu, Kristina Edström, Jinghua Guo, Alan Chadwick, Laurent C. Duda, Peter Bruce
Nature Chemistry, Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2471 Melt-quenched glasses of metal–organic frameworks Thomas Bennett, Yuanzheng Yue, Peng Li, Ang Qiao, Haizheng Tao, Neville Greaves, Tom Richards, Giulio Lampronti, Simon Redfern, Frédéric Blanc, Omar K. Farha, Joseph T. Hupp, Anthony K. Cheetham, David Keen
Journal Of The American Chemical Society, Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b13220 Stable amorphous georgeite as a precursor to a high-activity catalyst Simon Kondrat, Paul J. Smith, Peter Wells, Philip Chater, James H. Carter, David J Morgan, Elisabetta M. Fiordaliso, Jakob B. Wagner, Tom Davies, Li Lu, Jonathan K. Bartley, Stuart H. Taylor, Michael S. Spencer, Christopher J. Kiely, Gordon J. Kelly, Colin W. Park, Matthew Rosseinsky, Graham J. Hutchings
Nature, Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1038/nature16935 Design of highly selective platinum nanoparticle catalysts for the aerobic oxidation of KA-Oil using continuous-flow chemistry Arran M. Gill, Christopher Hinde, Rowan K. Leary, Matthew Potter, Andrea Jouve, Peter Wells, Paul A. Midgley, John M. Thomas, Robert Raja
Chemsuschem, Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201501264 The nature and effects of rhodium and antimony dopants on the electronic structure of TiO2: towards design of Z-scheme photocatalysts E. N. K. Glover, S. G. Ellington, G. Sankar, R. G. Palgrave
Journal Of Materials Chemistry A, Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6TA00293E X-band accelerator structures: On going R&D at the INFN G. Gatti, A. Marcelli, B. Spataro, V. Dolgashev, J. Lewandowski, S. G. Tantawi, A. D. Yeremian, Y. Higashi, J. Rosenzweig, S. Sarti, C. Caliendo, G. Castorina, G. Cibin, L. Carfora, O. Leonardi, V. Rigato, M. Campostrini
Nuclear Instruments And Methods In Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors And Associated Equipment, 829 Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2016.02.061 Controls on the fate and speciation of neptunium-(V) during iron (oxyhydr)oxide crystallization Pieter Bots, Sam Shaw, Gareth Law, Tim Marshall, Fred Mosselmans, Katherine Morris
Environmental Science & Technology, Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b05571 Metal sorption to ferrihydrite Charlotta Tiberg
Jan 2016 Thesis B18-Core EXAFS open access
Pilot-scale continuous synthesis of a vanadium-doped LiFePO4/C nanocomposite high-rate cathodes for lithium-ion batteries Ian D. Johnson, Mechthild Lübke, On Ying Wu, Neel M. Makwana, Glen Smales, Husn Islam, Rashmi Y. Dedigama, Robert I. Gruar, Christopher Tighe, David O. Scanlon, Furio Corà, Dan J.l. Brett, Paul Shearing, Jawwad Darr
Journal Of Power Sources, 302 Jan 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2015.10.068 Cd(II) sorption on montmorillonite-humic acid-bacteria composites Huihui Du, Wenli Chen, Peng Cai, Xingmin Rong, Ke Dai, Caroline Peacock, Qiaoyun Huang
Scientific Reports, 6 Jan 2016 DOI: 10.1038/srep19499 Selective methane oxidation on zeolite stabilized copper oxide clusters Sebastian Grundner
Jan 2016 Thesis B18-Core EXAFS
Local structure of Ge quantum dots determined by combined numerical analysis of EXAFS and XANES data Yuanpeng Zhang, Osman Ersoy, Ali Karatutlu, William Little, Andrei Sapelkin
Journal Of Synchrotron Radiation, 23 (1) Jan 2016 DOI: 10.1107/S160057751501913X