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Alexander Wokaun is affiliated with the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland and works primarily in the fields of Engineering, Energy, and Materials Science. Their research encompasses subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Automotive Engineering.

The scientist's work focuses on topics including Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advancements in Battery Materials, Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication, and Advanced Battery Technologies Research.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Alp Yürüm, Begüm Yarar Kaplan, Ahmet Can Kırlıoğlu, Mohammed Ahmed Zabara, and Adnan Taşdemir.

The main publication venues where Alexander Wokaun has contributed include:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • International Journal of Energy Research
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Energy & Fuels

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Alexander Wokaun include:

  • High stability graphene oxide aerogel supported ultrafine Fe3O4 particles with superior performance as a Li-ion battery anode, 2020, Carbon
  • Insights into charge transfer dynamics of Li batteries through temperature-dependent electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) utilizing symmetric cell configuration, 2024, Electrochimica Acta
  • Pt-alloy decorated graphene as an efficient electrocatalyst for PEM fuel cell reactions, 2020, The Journal of Supercritical Fluids
  • The influence of nitrogen doping on reduced graphene oxide as highly cyclable Li-ion battery anode with enhanced performance, 2021, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Nanofiber based hybrid sulfonated silica/P(VDF-TrFE) membranes for PEM fuel cells, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Best Publications

  • Principles of nuclear magnetic resonance in one and two dimensions

    Richard R. Ernst;Geoffrey Bodenhausen;Alexander Wokaun;Alfred G. Redfield

  • Principles of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in One and Two Dimensions

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  • Oxygen Reduction on Carbon-Supported Pt−Ni and Pt−Co Alloy Catalysts

    U. A. Paulus;and A. Wokaun;G. G. Scherer;T. J. Schmidt

  • Oxygen reduction on high surface area Pt-based alloy catalysts in comparison to well defined smooth bulk alloy electrodes

    U.A. Paulus;A. Wokaun;G.G. Scherer;T.J. Schmidt

  • Selective detection of multiple quantum transitions in NMR by two-dimensional spectroscopy

    A. Wokaun;R.R. Ernst

  • Nanoparticles in Energy Technology: Examples from Electrochemistry and Catalysis

    Fabio Raimondi;Günther G. Scherer;Rüdiger Kötz;Alexander Wokaun

  • Public Participation in Sustainability Science: A Handbook

    Bernd Kasemir;Jill Jäger;Carlo C. Jaeger;Matthew T. Gardner

  • Enhanced dye fluorescence over silver island films: analysis of the distance dependence

    J. Kümmerlen;A. Leitner;H. Brunner;F.R. Aussenegg

  • In situ diagnostic of two-phase flow phenomena in polymer electrolyte fuel cells by neutron imaging: Part A. Experimental, data treatment, and quantification

    Denis Kramer;Jianbo Zhang;Ryoichi Shimoi;Eberhard Lehmann

  • Influence of NO2 on the selective catalytic reduction of NO with ammonia over Fe-ZSM5

    Mukundan Devadas;Oliver Kröcher;Martin Elsener;Alexander Wokaun

  • Selective excitation and detection in multilevel spin systems: Application of single transition operators

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  • Energy transfer in surface enhanced luminescence

    A. Wokaun;H.‐P. Lutz;A. P. King;U. P. Wild

  • Characterization of surface processes at the Ni-based catalyst during the methanation of biomass-derived synthesis gas: X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)

    Izabela Czekaj;Francois Loviat;Fabio Raimondi;Jörg Wambach

  • Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies

    B Eliasson;P Riemer;A Wokaun

  • Radiation Grafted Membranes for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

    L. Gubler;S. A. Gürsel;G. G. Scherer

  • Catalytic oxidation of nitrogen monoxide over Pt/SiO2

    Joël Després;Martin Elsener;Manfred Koebel;Oliver Kröcher

  • In situ observation of the water distribution across a PEFC using high resolution neutron radiography

    P. Boillat;D. Kramer;B.C. Seyfang;G. Frei

  • CO2 reforming of methane by the combination of dielectric-barrier discharges and catalysis

    Martin Kraus;Baldur Eliasson;Ulrich Kogelschatz;Alexander Wokaun

  • Anisotropic, effective diffusivity of porous gas diffusion layer materials for PEFC

    Reto Flückiger;Stefan A. Freunberger;Denis Kramer;Alexander Wokaun

  • 3D Imaging of Catalyst Support Corrosion in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

    Hendrik Schulenburg;Bernhard Schwanitz;Nicolas Linse;Guenther G. Scherer

  • Coherence transfer echoes

    A.A. Maudsley;A. Wokaun;R.R. Ernst

  • Porous silica gels and TiO2/SiO2 mixed oxides prepared via the sol-gel process: characterization by spectroscopic techniques

    M. Schraml-Marth;K.L. Walther;A. Wokaun;B.E. Handy

  • Thermal stability of vanadia-tungsta-titania catalysts in the SCR process

    G Madia;M Elsener;M Koebel;F Raimondi

  • Investigation of the selective catalytic reduction of NO by NH3 on Fe-ZSM5 monolith catalysts

    Oliver Kröcher;Mukundan Devadas;Martin Elsener;Alexander Wokaun

  • Side Reactions in the Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx with Various NO2 Fractions

    Giuseppe Madia;Manfred Koebel;Martin Elsener;Alexander Wokaun

  • A reliable determination method of stability limits for electrochemical double layer capacitors

    D. Weingarth;H. Noh;A. Foelske-Schmitz;A. Wokaun

  • Enhanced reoxidation of vanadia by NO2 in the fast SCR reaction

    Manfred Koebel;Giuseppe Madia;Fabio Raimondi;Alexander Wokaun

  • In situ diagnostic of two-phase flow phenomena in polymer electrolyte fuel cells by neutron imaging Part B. Material variations

    Jianbo Zhang;Denis Kramer;Ryoichi Shimoi;Yoshitaka Ono

  • Hydrolysis of Isocyanic Acid on SCR Catalysts

    M. Kleemann;M. Elsener;M. Koebel;A. Wokaun

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Lippert
Thomas Lippert Paul Scherrer Institute
Günther G. Scherer
Günther G. Scherer International Society of Electrochemistry
Rüdiger Kötz
Rüdiger Kötz Paul Scherrer Institute
Felix N. Büchi
Felix N. Büchi Paul Scherrer Institute
Anke Weidenkaff
Anke Weidenkaff Technische Universität Darmstadt
Oliver Kröcher
Oliver Kröcher Paul Scherrer Institute
Christian David
Christian David Paul Scherrer Institute
Petr Novák
Petr Novák ETH Zurich
Martin Elsener
Martin Elsener Paul Scherrer Institute
Frank Nüesch
Frank Nüesch Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

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