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Davide Ferri is affiliated with the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with significant contributions in materials chemistry and catalysis.

Their work covers several subfields including:

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

The main topics of their research encompass:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Industrial Gas Emission Control

Ferri has coauthored extensively with several researchers, among whom frequent collaborators include:

  • Oliver Kröcher
  • Maarten Nachtegaal
  • Jeroen A. van Bokhoven
  • Filippo Buttignol
  • Martin Elsener

Their research outputs have been published in numerous scientific journals. Notable frequent publication venues are:

  • ACS Catalysis
  • Catalysis Today
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Nature Communications

Significant recent papers authored by Ferri include:

  • Uncovering the reaction mechanism behind CoO as active phase for CO2 hydrogenation, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Realizing Catalytic Acetophenone Hydrodeoxygenation with Palladium-Equipped Porous Organic Polymers, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Dynamic restructuring of supported metal nanoparticles and its implications for structure insensitive catalysis, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Stable Palladium Oxide Clusters Encapsulated in Silicalite-1 for Complete Methane Oxidation, 2021, ACS Catalysis
  • Fluorescence-detected quick-scanning X-ray absorption spectroscopy, 2020, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Best Publications

  • Flame-made WO3/TiO2 nanoparticles: Relation between surface acidity, structure and photocatalytic activity

    Kranthi K. Akurati;Andri Vital;Jean-Philippe Dellemann;Katarzyna Michalow

  • The Significance of Lewis Acid Sites for the Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide on Vanadium-Based Catalysts

    Adrian Marberger;Adrian Marberger;Davide Ferri;Martin Elsener;Oliver Kröcher;Oliver Kröcher

  • Methane combustion on some perovskite-like mixed oxides

    Davide Ferri;Lucio Forni

  • An in situ attenuated total reflection infrared study of a chiral catalytic solid-liquid interface: cinchonidine adsorption on pt.

    Davide Ferri;Thomas BüRGI

  • Stable complete methane oxidation over palladium based zeolite catalysts.

    Andrey W. Petrov;Andrey W. Petrov;Davide Ferri;Frank Krumeich;Maarten Nachtegaal

  • Time-resolved copper speciation during selective catalytic reduction of NO on Cu-SSZ-13

    Adrian Marberger;Adrian Marberger;Andrey W. Petrov;Andrey W. Petrov;Patrick Steiger;Patrick Steiger;Martin Elsener

  • Uncovering the reaction mechanism behind CoO as active phase for CO2 hydrogenation

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  • Flame-Made WO3/CeOx-TiO2 Catalysts for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx by NH3

    Katarzyna A. Michalow-Mauke;Ye Lu;Kazimierz Kowalski;Thomas Graule

  • Unraveling the surface reactions during liquid-phase oxidation of benzyl alcohol on Pd/Al2O3: An in situ ATR-IR study

    Csilla Keresszegi;Davide Ferri;Tamas Mallat;Alfons Baiker

  • Pt and Pt/Al2O3 thin films for investigation of catalytic solid-liquid interfaces by ATR-IR spectroscopy: CO adsorption, H2-induced reconstruction and surface enhanced absorption

    Davide Ferri;and Thomas Bürgi;Alfons Baiker

  • Effect of the CH3OH/H2O ratio on the mechanism of the gas-phase photocatalytic reforming of methanol on noble metal-modified TiO2

    Gian Luca Chiarello;Davide Ferri;Elena Selli

  • Sorption enhanced CO2 methanation

    Andreas Borgschulte;Noris Gallandat;Benjamin Probst;Riccardo Suter

  • Structured Perovskite-Based Catalysts and Their Application as Three-Way Catalytic Converters—A Review

    Sylvain Keav;Santhosh Kumar Matam;Davide Ferri;Anke Weidenkaff

  • Comparative study of hydrotalcite-derived supported Pd2Ga and PdZn intermetallic nanoparticles as methanol synthesis and methanol steam reforming catalysts

    Antje Ota;Edward L. Kunkes;Igor Kasatkin;Elena Groppo

  • Discrimination of active palladium sites in catalytic liquid-phase oxidation of benzyl alcohol.

    Davide Ferri;Cecilia Mondelli;Frank Krumeich;Alfons Baiker

  • Promoted Ru–hydroxyapatite: designed structure for the fast and highly selective oxidation of alcohols with oxygen

    Z. Opre;J.-D. Grunwaldt;M. Maciejewski;D. Ferri

  • Design of Stable Palladium-Based Zeolite Catalysts for Complete Methane Oxidation by Postsynthesis Zeolite Modification

    Andrey W. Petrov;Andrey W. Petrov;Davide Ferri;Oliver Kröcher;Oliver Kröcher;Jeroen A. van Bokhoven;Jeroen A. van Bokhoven

  • VOx Surface Coverage Optimization of V2O5/WO3-TiO2 SCR Catalysts by Variation of the V Loading and by Aging

    Adrian Marberger;Martin Elsener;Davide Ferri;Oliver Kröcher

  • In Situ ATR-IR Study of the Adsorption of Cinchonidine on Pd/Al2O3: Differences and Similarities with Adsorption on Pt/Al2O3

    D. Ferri;T. Bürgi;A. Baiker

  • Probing boundary sites on a Pt/Al2O3 model catalyst by CO2 hydrogenation and in situ ATR-IR spectroscopy of catalytic solid-liquid interfaces

    Davide Ferri;Thomas Bürgi;Alfons Baiker

  • Relationship between structures and activities of supported metal vanadates for the selective catalytic reduction of NO by NH3

    Adrian Marberger;Adrian Marberger;Davide Ferri;Martin Elsener;Amod Sagar

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfons Baiker
Alfons Baiker ETH Zurich
Oliver Kröcher
Oliver Kröcher Paul Scherrer Institute
Anke Weidenkaff
Anke Weidenkaff Technische Universität Darmstadt
Maarten Nachtegaal
Maarten Nachtegaal Paul Scherrer Institute
Martin Elsener
Martin Elsener Paul Scherrer Institute
Tamas Mallat
Tamas Mallat École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Thomas Bürgi
Thomas Bürgi University of Geneva
Frank Krumeich
Frank Krumeich ETH Zurich
Jan-Dierk Grunwaldt
Jan-Dierk Grunwaldt Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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