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Enrique Herrero

Enrique Herrero

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Chemistry

D-Index
80
Citations
18340
World Ranking
3510
National Ranking
93

Overview

Enrique Herrero is a researcher affiliated with the University of Alicante in Spain. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of Energy, Chemistry, and Engineering, with a significant contribution to Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrochemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Catalysis.

Their research topics cover a wide range of areas, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Advanced battery technologies research

Herrero has authored numerous papers, with several recent notable publications being:

  • "Electrocatalysis in Alkaline Media and Alkaline Membrane-Based Energy Technologies" (2022) published in Chemical Reviews
  • "Investigating the presence of adsorbed species on Pt steps at low potentials" (2022) published in Nature Communications
  • "Inverse kinetic isotope effects in the oxygen reduction reaction at platinum single crystals" (2022) published in Nature Chemistry
  • "Why Methanol Electro-oxidation on Platinum in Water Takes Place Only in the Presence of Adsorbed OH" (2022) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Adsorbed Formate is the Last Common Intermediate in the Dual-Path Mechanism of the Electrooxidation of Formic Acid" (2020) published in ACS Catalysis

Herrero frequently collaborates with a core group of co-authors, including Juan M. Feliú, Rosa M. Arán-Ais, Rubén Rizo, Yanxia Chen, and Gabriel Melle.

Their publications often appear in journals such as:

  • Electrochimica Acta
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts

Best Publications

  • Underpotential deposition at single crystal surfaces of Au, Pt, Ag and other materials

    Enrique Herrero;Lisa J. Buller;Héctor D. Abruña

  • Electrochemistry of Methanol at Low Index Crystal Planes of Platinum: An Integrated Voltammetric and Chronoamperometric Study

    E. Herrero;K. Franaszczuk;A. Wieckowski

  • Oxygen reduction on stepped platinum surfaces in acidic media

    Akiyoshi Kuzume;Enrique Herrero;Juan M. Feliu

  • On the kinetics of oxygen reduction on platinum stepped surfaces in acidic media

    M.D. Maciá;J.M. Campiña;E. Herrero;J.M. Feliu

  • Surface characterization of platinum electrodes

    José Solla-Gullón;Paramaconi Rodríguez;Enrique Herrero;Antonio Aldaz

  • CO oxidation on stepped Pt[n(111) x (111)] electrodes

    N P Lebedeva;Mtm Marc Koper;E Herrero;JM Feliu

  • Electrochemical Characterization of Shape-Controlled Pt Nanoparticles in Different Supporting Electrolytes

    Francisco J. Vidal-Iglesias;Rosa M. Arán-Ais;José Solla-Gullón;Enrique Herrero

  • SHAPE-DEPENDENT ELECTROCATALYSIS: AMMONIA OXIDATION ON PLATINUM NANOPARTICLES WITH PREFERENTIAL (1 0 0) SURFACES

    F.J. Vidal-Iglesias;J. Solla-Gullón;P. Rodrı́guez;E. Herrero

  • Imaging structure sensitive catalysis on different shape-controlled platinum nanoparticles.

    Carlos M. Sánchez-Sánchez;José Solla-Gullón;Francisco J. Vidal-Iglesias;Antonio Aldaz

  • A comparison of electrochemical and gas-phase decomposition of methanol on platinum surfaces

    K. Franaszczuk;E. Herrero;P. Zelenay;A. Wieckowski

  • Surface structure effects on the electrochemical oxidation of ethanol on platinum single crystal electrodes

    Flavio Colmati;Germano Tremiliosi-Filho;Ernesto R. Gonzalez;Antonio Berná

  • CO monolayer oxidation on semi-spherical and preferentially oriented (100) and (111) platinum nanoparticles

    J. Solla-Gullón;F.J. Vidal-Iglesias;E. Herrero;J.M. Feliu

  • Dual Path Mechanism in Methanol Electrooxidation on a Platinum-Electrode

    E. Herrero;W. Chrzanowski;A. Wieckowski

  • Effect of adatoms in the electrocatalysis of HCOOH oxidation. A theoretical model

    Ezequiel Leiva;Teresa Iwasita;Enrique Herrero;Juan M. Feliu

  • Poison formation reaction from formic acid and methanol on Pt(111) electrodes modified by irreversibly adsorbed Bi and As

    E. Herrero;A. Fernández-Vega;J.M. Feliu;A. Aldaz

  • Electrochemistry of Shape-Controlled Catalysts: Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Cubic Gold Nanoparticles

    Javier Hernández;José Solla-Gullón;Enrique Herrero;and Antonio Aldaz

  • Gold nanoparticles synthesized in a water-in-oil microemulsion: electrochemical characterization and effect of the surface structure on the oxygen reduction reaction

    J. Hernández;J. Solla-Gullón;E. Herrero

  • Towards the understanding of the interfacial pH scale at Pt(1 1 1) electrodes

    Rubén Rizo;Elton Sitta;Enrique Herrero;Víctor Climent

  • Elemental Anisotropic Growth and Atomic-Scale Structure of Shape-Controlled Octahedral Pt–Ni–Co Alloy Nanocatalysts

    Rosa M. Arán-Ais;Fabio Dionigi;Thomas Merzdorf;Martin Gocyla

  • Methanol oxidation on gold nanoparticles in alkaline media: Unusual electrocatalytic activity

    Javier Hernández;José Solla-Gullón;Enrique Herrero;Antonio Aldaz

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan M. Feliu
Juan M. Feliu University of Alicante
José Solla-Gullón
José Solla-Gullón University of Alicante
Antonio Aldaz
Antonio Aldaz University of Alicante
Victor Climent
Victor Climent University of Alicante
Ignasi Ribas
Ignasi Ribas Institute of Space Sciences
Héctor D. Abruña
Héctor D. Abruña Cornell University
Jacek Lipkowski
Jacek Lipkowski University of Guelph
Ansgar Reiners
Ansgar Reiners University of Göttingen
D. Montes
D. Montes Complutense University of Madrid
Antonio Rodes
Antonio Rodes University of Alicante

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