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Alexey Fedorov

Alexey Fedorov

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Chemistry

D-Index
44
Citations
8360
World Ranking
16737
National Ranking
281

Overview

Alexey Fedorov is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland, contributing primarily to research in materials science and chemical engineering. Their academic work encompasses a range of topics centered on catalysis and materials chemistry, with a focus on processes relevant to energy conversion and sustainable chemical production.

The main fields of study in which Alexey's research is situated include:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering

Within these fields, their subdisciplinary interests cover:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry

Their research addresses multiple main topics such as:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Alexey Fedorov has published several papers with notable impact in the scientific community. Recent publications include:

  • "Tailoring Lattice Oxygen Binding in Ruthenium Pyrochlores to Enhance Oxygen Evolution Activity" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Engineering the Cu/Mo2CTx (MXene) interface to drive CO2 hydrogenation to methanol" (2021, Nature Catalysis)
  • "Two-dimensional molybdenum carbide 2D-Mo2C as a superior catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Exploiting two-dimensional morphology of molybdenum oxycarbide to enable efficient catalytic dry reforming of methane" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Propane Dehydrogenation on Ga2O3-Based Catalysts: Contrasting Performance with Coordination Environment and Acidity of Surface Sites" (2021, ACS Catalysis)

Throughout their career, Alexey has collaborated frequently with a range of researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • Christoph R. Müller
  • Paula M. Abdala
  • Christophe Copéret
  • Denis A. Kuznetsov
  • Zixuan Chen

Their work has appeared in various scientific venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Surface Organometallic and Coordination Chemistry toward Single-Site Heterogeneous Catalysts: Strategies, Methods, Structures, and Activities

    Christophe Copéret;Aleix Comas-Vives;Matthew P. Conley;Deven P. Estes

  • Silylation of C–H bonds in aromatic heterocycles by an Earth-abundant metal catalyst

    Anton A. Toutov;Wen-Bo Liu;Kerry N. Betz;Alexey Fedorov;Alexey Fedorov

  • IrO2-TiO2: A High-Surface-Area, Active, and Stable Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Emma Oakton;Dmitry Lebedev;Mauro Povia;Daniel F. Abbott

  • Single Site Cobalt Substitution in 2D Molybdenum Carbide (MXene) Enhances Catalytic Activity in the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.

    Denis Kuznetsov;Zixuan Chen;Priyank V. Kumar;Athanasia Tsoukalou

  • Tailoring Lattice Oxygen Binding in Ruthenium Pyrochlores to Enhance Oxygen Evolution Activity

    Denis A. Kuznetsov;Muhammad A. Naeem;Priyank V. Kumar;Paula M. Abdala

  • Structural Evolution and Dynamics of an In2O3 Catalyst for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol: An Operando XAS-XRD and In Situ TEM Study.

    Athanasia Tsoukalou;Paula M. Abdala;Dragos Stoian;Xing Huang

  • Engineering the Cu/Mo2CTx (MXene) interface to drive CO2 hydrogenation to methanol

    Hui Zhou;Hui Zhou;Zixuan Chen;Anna Vidal López;Estefanía Díaz López

  • Bridging the Gap between Industrial and Well-Defined Supported Catalysts

    Christophe Copéret;Florian Allouche;Ka Wing Chan;Matthew P. Conley;Matthew P. Conley

  • Highly Active and Stable Iridium Pyrochlores for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Dmitry Lebedev;Mauro Povia;Kay Waltar;Paula M. Abdala

  • Multishelled CaO Microspheres Stabilized by Atomic Layer Deposition of Al2O3 for Enhanced CO2 Capture Performance

    Andac Armutlulu;Muhammad Awais Naeem;Hsueh-Ju Liu;Sung Min Kim

  • Cis-selective ring-opening metathesis polymerization with ruthenium catalysts.

    Benjamin K. Keitz;Alexey Fedorov;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Two-dimensional molybdenum carbide 2D-Mo2C as a superior catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation.

    Hui Zhou;Hui Zhou;Zixuan Chen;Evgenia Kountoupi;Athanasia Tsoukalou

  • In Situ XANES/XRDStudy of the Structural Stabilityof Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Carbide Mo 2 CT x : Implications for the Catalytic Activity in theWater–Gas Shift Reaction

    Evgeniya B. Deeva;Alexey Kurlov;Paula M. Abdala;Dmitry Lebedev

  • Silica-Supported Cu Nanoparticle Catalysts for Alkyne Semihydrogenation: Effect of Ligands on Rates and Selectivity

    Alexey Fedorov;Hsuch-Ju Liu;Hung Kun Lo;Christophe Copéret

  • Molecularly Tailored Nickel Precursor and Support Yield a Stable Methane Dry Reforming Catalyst with Superior Metal Utilization

    Tigran Margossian;Kim Larmier;Sung Min Kim;Frank Krumeich

  • Lewis-base silane activation: from reductive cleavage of aryl ethers to selective ortho-silylation

    Alexey Fedorov;Anton A. Toutov;Nicholas A. Swisher;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Gas-Phase Synthesis and Reactivity of a Gold Carbene Complex

    Alexey Fedorov;Marc-Etienne Moret;Peter Chen

  • Molecular and Silica-Supported Molybdenum Alkyne Metathesis Catalysts: Influence of Electronics and Dynamics on Activity Revealed by Kinetics, Solid-State NMR, and Chemical Shift Analysis.

    Deven P. Estes;Christopher P. Gordon;Alexey Fedorov;Wei-Chih Liao

  • Exploiting two-dimensional morphology of molybdenum oxycarbide to enable efficient catalytic dry reforming of methane.

    Alexey Kurlov;Evgeniya B. Deeva;Paula M. Abdala;Dmitry Lebedev

  • Propane Dehydrogenation on Ga2O3-Based Catalysts: Contrasting Performance with Coordination Environment and Acidity of Surface Sites

    Pedro Castro-Fernández;Deni Mance;Chong Liu;Ilia B. Moroz

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Decarbonylative Dehydration of Fatty Acids for the Production of Linear Alpha Olefins

    Yiyang Liu;Kelly E. Kim;Myles B. Herbert;Alexey Fedorov

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert H. Grubbs
Robert H. Grubbs California Institute of Technology
Xing Huang
Xing Huang ETH Zurich
Brian M. Stoltz
Brian M. Stoltz California Institute of Technology
Peter Chen
Peter Chen ETH Zurich
Marc Georg Willinger
Marc Georg Willinger Technical University of Munich
Igor V. Koptyug
Igor V. Koptyug International Tomography Center
Thomas J. Schmidt
Thomas J. Schmidt Paul Scherrer Institute
Detre Teschner
Detre Teschner Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

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