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Materials Science
Estonia
2026

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Materials Science

D-Index
54
Citations
10853
World Ranking
8883
National Ranking
3

Chemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
9470
World Ranking
14338
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Estonia Leader Award

Overview

Enn Lust is affiliated with the University of Tartu in Estonia and has produced a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Catalysis.

Their research covers a diverse range of topics with notable focus areas on electrocatalysts for energy conversion, fuel cells and related materials, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, advancements in solid oxide fuel cells, ionic liquids properties and applications, electrochemical analysis and applications, and advanced battery technologies research.

Enn Lust has coauthored extensively with colleagues such as Jaan Aruväli, Miriam Koppel, Jaak Nerut, Tavo Romann, and Olga Volobujeva. These frequent collaborators have contributed to advancing the research output in their shared fields of study.

The scientist's publications appear predominantly in venues including ECS Meeting Abstracts, ECS Transactions, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, and the SSRN Electronic Journal. These journals reflect the focus on electrochemical systems, materials science, and related engineering disciplines.

Recent papers authored by Enn Lust cover a variety of specialized topics:

  • Peat-derived hard carbon electrodes with superior capacity for sodium-ion batteries, 2020, RSC Advances
  • Operando high-temperature near-ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and impedance spectroscopy study of Ni−Ce0.9Gd0.1O2−δ solid oxide fuel cell anode, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Study of the structural curvature in Mo2C derived carbons with contrast matched small-angle neutron scattering, 2020, Carbon
  • Photoelectrochemical reduction of CO2: Stabilization and enhancement of activity of copper(I) oxide semiconductor by over-coating with tungsten carbide and carbide-derived carbons, 2020, Electrochimica Acta
  • Multifunctional Electrocatalysis on Single-Site Metal Catalysts: A Computational Perspective, 2021, Catalysts

Best Publications

  • Influence of the solvent properties on the characteristics of a double layer capacitor

    M. Arulepp;L. Permann;J. Leis;A. Perkson

  • Characterisation of activated nanoporous carbon for supercapacitor electrode materials

    Alar Jänes;Heisi Kurig;Enn Lust

  • The advanced carbide-derived carbon based supercapacitor

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  • Optimized Structure of Nanoporous Carbon-Based Double-Layer Capacitors

    M. Eikerling;M. Eikerling;A. A. Kornyshev;E. Lust

  • Electrochemical characteristics of nanoporous carbide-derived carbon materials in non-aqueous electrolyte solutions

    A Jänes;L Permann;M Arulepp;E Lust

  • Nanoscale fine-tuning of porosity of carbide-derived carbon prepared from molybdenum carbide

    Alar Jänes;Thomas Thomberg;Heisi Kurig;Enn Lust

  • Synthesis and characterisation of nanoporous carbide-derived carbon by chlorination of vanadium carbide

    Alar Jänes;Thomas Thomberg;Enn Lust

  • Influence of solvent nature on the electrochemical parameters of electrical double layer capacitors

    E. Lust;A. Jänes;M. Arulepp

  • The Potential of Zero Charge

    Sergio Trasatti;Enn Lust

  • Electrochemical Characteristics of Carbide-Derived Carbon ∣ 1 -Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate Supercapacitor Cells

    Heisi Kurig;Alar Jänes;Enn Lust

  • Energy and power performance of electrochemical double-layer capacitors based on molybdenum carbide derived carbon

    T. Thomberg;A. Jänes;E. Lust

  • High power density supercapacitors based on the carbon dioxide activated d-glucose derived carbon electrodes and 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ionic liquid

    T. Tooming;T. Thomberg;H. Kurig;A. Jänes

  • Nanostructured carbide-derived carbon synthesized by chlorination of tungsten carbide

    Indrek Tallo;Thomas Thomberg;Kyösti Kontturi;Alar Jänes

  • Use of organic esters as co-solvents for electrical double layer capacitors with low temperature performance

    Alar Jänes;Enn Lust

  • Physical and electrochemical characteristics of supercapacitors based on carbide derived carbon electrodes in aqueous electrolytes

    Jaanus Eskusson;Alar Jänes;Arvo Kikas;Leonard Matisen

  • Energy and power performance of vanadium carbide derived carbon electrode materials for supercapacitors

    T. Thomberg;A. Jänes;E. Lust

  • Electrochemical Characteristics of Nanoporous Carbide-Derived Carbon Materials in Various Nonaqueous Electrolyte Solutions

    Alar Jänes;Enn Lust

  • Influence of Room Temperature Ionic Liquid Anion Chemical Composition and Electrical Charge Delocalization on the Supercapacitor Properties

    H. Kurig;M. Vestli;K. Tõnurist;A. Jänes

  • In situ hydrodynamic spectroscopy for structure characterization of porous energy storage electrodes

    Netanel Shpigel;Mikhael D. Levi;Sergey Sigalov;Olga Girshevitz

  • Huge enhancement of energy storage capacity and power density of supercapacitors based on the carbon dioxide activated microporous SiC-CDC

    Ester Tee;Indrek Tallo;Heisi Kurig;Thomas Thomberg

  • Electrochemical properties of nanoporous carbon electrodes in various nonaqueous electrolytes

    Enn Lust;Gunnar Nurk;Alar Jänes;Mati Arulepp

  • Electric double layer structure and adsorption of cyclohexanol on single crystal cadmium, antimony and bismuth electrodes

    E. Lust;A. Jänes;K. Lust;M. Väärtnõu

  • Electrochemical properties of carbide-derived carbon electrodes in non-aqueous electrolytes based on different Li-salts

    Ann Laheäär;Alar Jänes;Enn Lust

  • Electroactive polymer actuators with carbon aerogel electrodes

    Viljar Palmre;Enn Lust;Alar Jänes;Mihkel Koel

  • LiPF6 based ethylene carbonate–dimethyl carbonate electrolyte for high power density electrical double layer capacitor

    Ann Laheäär;Heisi Kurig;Alar Jänes;Enn Lust

  • Organic carbonate–Organic ester-based non-aqueous electrolytes for electrical double layer capacitors

    Alar Jänes;Enn Lust

  • Is the mixture of 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate and 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate applicable as electrolyte in electrical double layer capacitors?

    R. Palm;H. Kurig;K. Tõnurist;A. Jänes

  • Adsorption of halide anions on bismuth single crystal plane electrodes

    K. Lust;M. Väärtnõu;E. Lust

  • Electrical Double Layer Capacitors Based on Two 1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Ionic Liquids with Different Anions

    H. Kurig;M. Vestli;A. Jänes;E. Lust

  • Influence of nanoporous carbon electrode thickness on the electrochemical characteristics of a nanoporous carbon|tetraethylammonium tetrafluoroborate in acetonitrile solution interface

    Enn Lust;Alar Jänes;Tanel Pärn;Priit Nigu

  • Voltammetric and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy studies of the nanoporous carbon|1 M (C2H5)3CH3NBF4 electrolyte solution interface

    Alar Jänes;Liina Permann;Mati Arulepp;Enn Lust

  • Influence of cation chemical composition and structure on the double layer capacitance for Bi(111)|room temperature ionic liquid interface

    Liis Siinor;Carolin Siimenson;Vladislav Ivaništšev;Karmen Lust

  • Anisometric charge dependent swelling of porous carbon in an ionic liquid

    F. Kaasik;F. Kaasik;T. Tamm;M.M. Hantel;E. Perre

  • Analysis of electrochemical impedance of polypyrrole|sulfate and polypyrrole|perchlorate films

    Allan Hallik;Ants Alumaa;Jüri Tamm;Väino Sammelselg

  • Statistical method to optimize the medium temperature solid oxide fuel cell electrode materials

    Rainer Küngas;Indrek Kivi;Karmen Lust;Gunnar Nurk

  • Influence of solvent nature on the electrochemical characteristics of nanoporous carbon|1 M (C2H5)3CH3NBF4 electrolyte solution interface

    A. Jänes;L. Permann;P. Nigu;E. Lust

  • Pt and Pt–Ru catalysts for polymer electrolyte fuel cells deposited onto carbide derived carbon supports

    E. Lust;Eneli Härk;J. Nerut;K. Vaarmets

Frequent Co-Authors

Alar Jänes
Alar Jänes University of Tartu
Kalle Kirsimäe
Kalle Kirsimäe University of Tartu
Väino Sammelselg
Väino Sammelselg University of Tartu
Volker Presser
Volker Presser Leibniz Association
Tanja Kallio
Tanja Kallio Aalto University
Kinji Asaka
Kinji Asaka National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Mikhael D. Levi
Mikhael D. Levi Bar-Ilan University
Doron Aurbach
Doron Aurbach Bar-Ilan University
François Béguin
François Béguin Poznań University of Technology
Sami Franssila
Sami Franssila Aalto University

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