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Annette Trunschke is affiliated with the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with specific work in materials chemistry, catalysis, and inorganic chemistry. The scientist's studies also touch on renewable energy, sustainability, mechanical engineering, and subfields closely related to catalytic processes.

The main topics of their work include catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, the application of machine learning in materials science, catalysts for methane reforming, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, and investigations into the electronic and structural properties of oxides.

Annette Trunschke has contributed scholarly articles to several prominent publication venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Catalysis Science & Technology

The scientist has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include Robert Schlögl, Frank Girgsdies, Thomas Lunkenbein, Pierre Kube, and Giulia Bellini.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Annette Trunschke include:

  • "Fluctuating Storage of the Active Phase in a Mn-Na2WO4/SiO2 Catalyst for the Oxidative Coupling of Methane" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Surface Conditions That Constrain Alkane Oxidation on Perovskites" (2020, ACS Catalysis)
  • "Shape-Dependent CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol over Cu2O Nanocubes Supported on ZnO" (2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Inducing synergy in bimetallic RhNi catalysts for CO2 methanation by galvanic replacement" (2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • "Towards Experimental Handbooks in Catalysis" (2020, Topics in Catalysis)

Best Publications

  • Role of Lattice Strain and Defects in Copper Particles on the Activity of Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 Catalysts for Methanol Synthesis

    Igor Kasatkin;Patrick Kurr;Benjamin Kniep;Annette Trunschke

  • Application of calcined Mg-Al hydrotalcites for Michael additions : an investigation of catalytic activity and acid-base properties

    Hillary A. Prescott;Zhi-Jian Li;Erhard Kemnitz;Annette Trunschke

  • In situ generation of active sites in olefin metathesis.

    Kazuhiko Amakawa;Sabine Wrabetz;Jutta Kröhnert;Genka Tzolova-Müller

  • First principles calculations of the structure and V L-edge X-ray absorption spectra of V2O5 using local pair natural orbital coupled cluster theory and spin-orbit coupled configuration interaction approaches.

    Dimitrios Maganas;Michael Roemelt;Michael Hävecker;Michael Hävecker;Annette Trunschke

  • Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide by Ammonia over Egg-Shell MnOx/NaY Composite Catalysts

    M. Richter;A. Trunschke;U. Bentrup;K.-W. Brzezinka

  • Surface chemistry of phase-pure M1 MoVTeNb oxide during operation in selective oxidation of propane to acrylic acid

    Michael Hävecker;Sabine Wrabetz;Jutta Kröhnert;Lenard-Istvan Csepei

  • Sites for Methane Activation on Lithium-Doped Magnesium Oxide Surfaces†

    Karolina Kwapien;Joachim Paier;Joachim Sauer;Michael Geske

  • Partial oxidation of ethanol on vanadia catalysts on supporting oxides with different redox properties compared to propane

    Benjamin Beck;Manuel Harth;Neil G. Hamilton;Carlos Carrero

  • Minerals as model compounds for Cu/ZnO catalyst precursors: Structural and thermal properties and IR spectra of mineral and synthetic (zincian) malachite, rosasite and aurichalcite and a catalyst precursor mixture

    Malte Behrens;Frank Girgsdies;Annette Trunschke;Robert Schlögl

  • Microstructural characterization of Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts for methanol steam reforming—A comparative study

    Patrick Kurr;Igor Kasatkin;Frank Girgsdies;Annette Trunschke

  • How Strain Affects the Reactivity of Surface Metal Oxide Catalysts

    Kazuhiko Amakawa;Lili Sun;Chunsheng Guo;Michael Hävecker;Michael Hävecker

  • Solid-State Ion-Exchanged Cu/Mordenite Catalysts for the Direct Conversion of Methane to Methanol

    Ha V. Le;Samira Parishan;Anton Sagaltchik;Caren Göbel

  • Understanding the complexity of a catalyst synthesis: Co-precipitation of mixed Cu,Zn,Al hydroxycarbonate precursors for Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts investigated by titration experiments

    Malte Behrens;Daniel Brennecke;Frank Girgsdies;Stefan Kißner

  • Oxygen Insertion Catalysis by sp2 Carbon

    Benjamin Frank;Raoul Blume;Ali Rinaldi;Annette Trunschke

  • High-Temperature Stable Ni Nanoparticles for the Dry Reforming of Methane

    Katharina Mette;Stefanie Kühl;Andrey Tarasov;Marc Georg Willinger

  • Dynamics of the MoVTeNb Oxide M1 Phase in Propane Oxidation

    Almudena Celaya Sanfiz;Thomas W. Hansen;Detre Teschner;Peter Schnörch

  • Acid–Base Properties of N-Doped Carbon Nanotubes: A Combined Temperature-Programmed Desorption, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, and 2-Propanol Reaction Investigation

    Klaus Friedel Ortega;Klaus Friedel Ortega;Rosa Arrigo;Benjamin Frank;Benjamin Frank;Robert Schlögl

  • IR-Spectroscopic Study on the Interface of Cu-Based Methanol Synthesis Catalysts: Evidence for the Formation of a ZnO Overlayer

    Julia Schumann;Julia Schumann;Julia Schumann;Jutta Kröhnert;Elias Frei;Robert Schlögl

  • The reaction network in propane oxidation over phase-pure MoVTeNb M1 oxide catalysts

    Raoul Naumann d'Alnoncourt;Lenard-Istvan Csepei;Michael Hävecker;Frank Girgsdies

  • How important is the (001) plane of M1 for selective oxidation of propane to acrylic acid

    A. Celaya Sanfiz;T.W. Hansen;A. Sakthivel;A. Trunschke

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Schlögl
Robert Schlögl Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Michael Hävecker
Michael Hävecker Max Planck Society
Frank Girgsdies
Frank Girgsdies Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Thomas Lunkenbein
Thomas Lunkenbein Max Planck Society
Detre Teschner
Detre Teschner Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Xing Huang
Xing Huang ETH Zurich
Marc Georg Willinger
Marc Georg Willinger Technical University of Munich
Axel Knop-Gericke
Axel Knop-Gericke Max Planck Society
Malte Behrens
Malte Behrens University of Duisburg-Essen
Sharifah Bee Abd Hamid
Sharifah Bee Abd Hamid University of Malaya

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