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Goran Dražić is affiliated with the National Institute of Chemistry in Slovenia. Their research spans primarily across materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to related subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Their scientific output includes numerous publications with a focus on several key topics, such as:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Multiferroics and related materials
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

They have published research in a variety of journals, with the most frequent venues being:

  • Nanomaterials
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Among their recent notable papers are:

  • "Identification of durable and non-durable FeNx sites in Fe-N-C materials for proton exchange membrane fuel cells," 2020, Nature Catalysis
  • "High loading of single atomic iron sites in Fe-NC oxygen reduction catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells," 2022, Nature Catalysis
  • "Hybridization of Molecular and Graphene Materials for CO2 Photocatalytic Reduction with Selectivity Control," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Atomic scale symmetry and polar nanoclusters in the paraelectric phase of ferroelectric materials," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Increasing the Oxygen-Evolution Reaction Performance of Nanotubular Titanium Oxynitride-Supported Ir Nanoparticles by a Strong Metal-Support Interaction," 2020, ACS Catalysis

Frequent co-authors in their collaborations include:

  • Andreja Benčan
  • Marjan Bele
  • Nejc Hodnik
  • Nataša Zabukovec Logar
  • Anca Peter

Best Publications

  • Identification of Durable and Non-Durable FeNx Sites in Fe-N-C Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

    Jingkun Li;Moulay Tahar Sougrati;Andrea Zitolo;James M. Ablett

  • The Achilles' heel of iron-based catalysts during oxygen reduction in an acidic medium

    Chang Hyuck Choi;Hyung-Kyu Lim;Min Wook Chung;Gajeon Chon

  • Domain-wall conduction in ferroelectric BiFeO3 controlled by accumulation of charged defects.

    Tadej Rojac;Andreja Bencan;Goran Drazic;Naonori Sakamoto

  • Laccase immobilization over multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Kinetic, thermodynamic and stability studies

    Ana P.M. Tavares;Cláudia G. Silva;Goran Dražić;Adrián M.T. Silva

  • Ce-doped TiO2 for photocatalytic degradation of chlorophenol

    Adrián M.T. Silva;Cláudia G. Silva;Goran Dražić;Joaquim L. Faria

  • Simple synthesis of anatase/rutile/brookite TiO2 nanocomposite with superior mineralization potential for photocatalytic degradation of water pollutants

    Renata Kaplan;Boštjan Erjavec;Goran Dražić;Jože Grdadolnik

  • Characterization of CaTiO3-NdAlO3 dielectric ceramics

    Bostjan Jancar;Danilo Suvorov;Matjaz Valant;Goran Drazic

  • The influence of the magnetic field on the crystallisation form of calcium carbonate and the testing of a magnetic water-treatment device

    S Kobe;G Dražić;P.J McGuiness;J Stražišar

  • Nucleation and crystallization of CaCO3 in applied magnetic fields

    S. Kobe;G. Dražić;A.C. Cefalas;E. Sarantopoulou

  • Metal-free graphene-based catalytic membrane for degradation of organic contaminants by persulfate activation

    Marta Pedrosa;Goran Drazic;Pedro B. Tavares;José L. Figueiredo

  • Fluorinated Reduced Graphene Oxide as an Interlayer in Li–S Batteries

    Alen Vizintin;Matic Lozinšek;Rajesh Kumar Chellappan;Dominique Foix

  • Small CuO clusters on CeO2 nanospheres as active species for catalytic N2O decomposition

    Maxim Zabilskiy;Petar Djinović;Boštjan Erjavec;Goran Dražić

  • Photocatalytic degradation of caffeine: Developing solutions for emerging pollutants

    Rita R.N. Marques;Maria J. Sampaio;Pedro M. Carrapiço;Cláudia G. Silva

  • β-Cyclodextrin as a Precursor to Holey C-Doped g-C 3 N 4 Nanosheets for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation

    Eliana S. Da Silva;Nuno M. M. Moura;Ana Coutinho;Ana Coutinho;Goran Dražić

  • Available surface dictates microbial adhesion capacity

    Klemen Bohinc;Goran Dražić;Rok Fink;Martina Oder

  • Preparation and structural investigations of electrochromic nanosized NiOx films made via the sol-gel route

    R. Cerc Korošec;P. Bukovec;B. Pihlar;A. Šurca Vuk

  • The nature of chlorine-inhibition of photocatalytic degradation of dichloroacetic acid in a TiO2-based microreactor

    M. Krivec;R. Dillert;D. W. Bahnemann;A. Mehle

  • Titania versus zinc oxide nanoparticles on mesoporous silica supports as photocatalysts for removal of dyes from wastewater at neutral pH

    Darja Maučec;Andraž Šuligoj;Alenka Ristić;Goran Dražić

  • Highly Efficient TiO2-Based Microreactor for Photocatalytic Applications

    Matic Krivec;Kristina Žagar;Luka Suhadolnik;Miran Čeh

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of nanostructured Ti–Al–Si–N coatings deposited by magnetron sputtering

    A. Miletić;P. Panjan;B. Škorić;M. Čekada

  • Catalytic performance of Au/ZnO nanocatalysts for CO oxidation

    S.A.C. Carabineiro;B.F. Machado;R.R. Bacsa;P. Serp

Frequent Co-Authors

Janez Kovač
Janez Kovač Jožef Stefan Institute
Miran Gaberšček
Miran Gaberšček University of Ljubljana
Adrián M.T. Silva
Adrián M.T. Silva University of Porto
Marjan Bele
Marjan Bele National Institute of Chemistry
Joaquim L. Faria
Joaquim L. Faria University of Porto
Albin Pintar
Albin Pintar National Institute of Chemistry
Barbara Malič
Barbara Malič Jožef Stefan Institute
Cláudia G. Silva
Cláudia G. Silva University of Porto
Marija Kosec
Marija Kosec Jožef Stefan Institute
José L. Figueiredo
José L. Figueiredo University of Porto

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