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2026

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Chemistry

D-Index
129
Citations
81418
World Ranking
336
National Ranking
26

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Hubert A. Gasteiger is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research focuses broadly on engineering and materials science, with significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, automotive engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Their scholarly output includes extensive work on advancements in battery materials, fuel cells and related materials, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, as well as crystallization and solubility studies. They explore topics such as advanced battery materials and technologies, advanced battery technologies research, and X-ray diffraction in crystallography.

Frequent co-authors collaborating on various research projects include:

  • Thomas F. Fässler
  • Gabriele Raudaschl-Sieber
  • Tobias Kutsch
  • Wilhelm Klein
  • Henrik Eickhoff

The primary venues for their research publications are:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Nature Catalysis

Recent papers emphasize the investigation of electrocatalysts, electrolyte decomposition, and the performance of water electrolyzers. Notable works include:

  • "Capabilities and limitations of rotating disk electrodes versus membrane electrode assemblies in the investigation of electrocatalysts," 2022, Nature Catalysis
  • "Li2CO3 decomposition in Li-ion batteries induced by the electrochemical oxidation of the electrolyte and of electrolyte impurities," 2020, Electrochimica Acta
  • "Iridium Oxide Catalyst Supported on Antimony-Doped Tin Oxide for High Oxygen Evolution Reaction Activity in Acidic Media," 2020, ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • "Effect of the IrOx Conductivity on the Anode Electrode/Porous Transport Layer Interfacial Resistance in PEM Water Electrolyzers," 2021, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • "Analysis of Gas Permeation Phenomena in a PEM Water Electrolyzer Operated at High Pressure and High Current Density," 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society

Best Publications

  • Activity benchmarks and requirements for Pt, Pt-alloy, and non-Pt oxygen reduction catalysts for PEMFCs

    Hubert A. Gasteiger;Shyam S. Kocha;Bhaskar Sompalli;Frederick T. Wagner

  • A perovskite oxide optimized for oxygen evolution catalysis from molecular orbital principles.

    Jin Suntivich;Kevin J. May;Hubert A. Gasteiger;John B. Goodenough

  • Handbook of fuel cells : fundamentals technology and applications

    Wolf Vielstich;Arnold Lamm;Hubert Gasteiger

  • Design principles for oxygen-reduction activity on perovskite oxide catalysts for fuel cells and metal–air batteries

    Jin Suntivich;Hubert A. Gasteiger;Hubert A. Gasteiger;Naoaki Yabuuchi;Haruyuki Nakanishi

  • Hydrogen Oxidation and Evolution Reaction Kinetics on Platinum: Acid vs Alkaline Electrolytes

    Wenchao Sheng;Hubert A. Gasteiger;Yang Shao-Horn

  • Oxygen reduction on a high-surface area Pt/Vulcan carbon catalyst: a thin-film rotating ring-disk electrode study

    U.A. Paulus;T.J. Schmidt;H.A. Gasteiger;R.J. Behm

  • New insights into the electrochemical hydrogen oxidation and evolution reaction mechanism

    J. Durst;A. Siebel;C. Simon;F. Hasché

  • Just a dream - or future reality?

    Hubert A. Gasteiger;Nenad M Marković

  • Characterization of High‐Surface‐Area Electrocatalysts Using a Rotating Disk Electrode Configuration

    T. J. Schmidt;H. A. Gasteiger;G. D. Stäb;P. M. Urban

  • Platinum−Gold Nanoparticles: A Highly Active Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Rechargeable Lithium−Air Batteries

    Yi-Chun Lu;Zhichuan Xu;Hubert A. Gasteiger;Shuo Chen

  • Instability of Pt ∕ C Electrocatalysts in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells A Mechanistic Investigation

    P. J. Ferreira;Y. Shao-Horn;D. Morgan

  • Methanol electrooxidation on well-characterized platinum-ruthenium bulk alloys

    Hubert A. Gasteiger;Nenad Markovic;Philip N. Ross;Elton J. Cairns

  • Oxygen Release and Its Effect on the Cycling Stability of LiNixMnyCozO2 (NMC) Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

    Roland Jung;Michael Metzger;Filippo Maglia;Christoph Stinner

  • Carbon monoxide electrooxidation on well-characterized platinum-ruthenium alloys

    Hubert A. Gasteiger;Nenad Markovic;Philip N. Ross;Elton J. Cairns

  • Structure and Chemical Composition of a Supported Pt-Ru Electrocatalyst for Methanol Oxidation

    V. Radmilovic;H.A. Gasteiger;P.N. Ross

  • Handbook of Fuel Cells

    Wolf Vielstich;Arnold Lamm;Hubert A Gasteiger;Harumi Yokokawa

  • Oxygen reduction on platinum low-index single-crystal surfaces in sulfuric acid solution. Rotating ring - Pt(hkl) disk studies

    Nenad M. Markovic;Hubert A. Gasteiger;Philip N. Ross

  • Dependence of PEM fuel cell performance on catalyst loading

    H.A. Gasteiger;J.E. Panels;S.G. Yan

  • Temperature‐Dependent Methanol Electro‐Oxidation on Well‐Characterized Pt‐Ru Alloys

    Hubert A. Gasteiger;Nenad Marković;Philip N. Ross;Elton J. Cairns

  • Kinetics of oxygen reduction on Pt(hkl) electrodes : Implications for the crystallite size effect with supported Pt electrocatalysts

    Nenad Markovic;Hubert Gasteiger;Philip N. Ross

  • H2 and CO Electrooxidation on Well-Characterized Pt, Ru, and Pt-Ru. 1. Rotating Disk Electrode Studies of the Pure Gases Including Temperature Effects

    Hubert A. Gasteiger;Nenad M. Markovic;Philip N. Ross

Frequent Co-Authors

Wenbin Gu
Wenbin Gu Hohai University
Nenad M. Markovic
Nenad M. Markovic Argonne National Laboratory
Philip N. Ross
Philip N. Ross Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
R. J. Behm
R. J. Behm University of Ulm
Yi-Chun Lu
Yi-Chun Lu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Thomas J. Schmidt
Thomas J. Schmidt Paul Scherrer Institute
Ralph Gilles
Ralph Gilles Technical University of Munich
Thomas F. Fässler
Thomas F. Fässler Technical University of Munich
Arnd Garsuch
Arnd Garsuch BASF (United States)

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