Joost W. M. Frenken

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Thermodynamics
• Oxygen
• Optics

Joost W. M. Frenken spends much of his time researching Scanning tunneling microscope, Nanotechnology, Catalysis, Surface and Condensed matter physics. The study incorporates disciplines such as Scanning probe microscopy, Reaction rate, Transition metal, Catalytic oxidation and Reaction mechanism in addition to Scanning tunneling microscope. His Nanotechnology research includes elements of Graphite, Composite material, Friction force and Cobalt.

His research investigates the connection between Catalysis and topics such as Reactivity that intersect with problems in Oxide. His work in Surface covers topics such as Melting point which are related to areas like Single crystal and Scattering. In his study, Surface diffusion is strongly linked to Chemical physics, which falls under the umbrella field of Palladium.

His most cited work include:

• Superlubricity of Graphite (802 citations)
• Observation of surface melting (517 citations)
• CO oxidation on Pt(110): scanning tunneling microscopy inside a high-pressure flow reactor. (377 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Scanning tunneling microscope, Surface, Nanotechnology, Condensed matter physics and Catalysis. His Scanning tunneling microscope research integrates issues from Surface diffusion, Microscope, Scanning probe microscopy, Analytical chemistry and Vacancy defect. His Surface study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Scattering, Activation energy, Vicinal, Melting point and Crystal.

The Nanotechnology study combines topics in areas such as Graphite and Composite material. His studies in Graphite integrate themes in fields like Tungsten and Superlubricity. His Catalysis research includes themes of Oxide and Chemical engineering.

He most often published in these fields:

• Scanning tunneling microscope (27.48%)
• Surface (25.68%)
• Nanotechnology (18.92%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2020)?

• Catalysis (16.67%)
• Chemical engineering (9.46%)
• Nanotechnology (18.92%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Catalysis, Chemical engineering, Nanotechnology, Scanning tunneling microscope and In situ. His Catalysis research incorporates themes from Characterization and High-resolution transmission electron microscopy. His work deals with themes such as Ultra-high vacuum and Oxide, which intersect with Chemical engineering.

His studies deal with areas such as Platinum, Metal and Palladium as well as Nanotechnology. Joost W. M. Frenken has included themes like Chemical physics, Scanning probe microscopy, Adsorption, Analytical chemistry and Vacancy defect in his Scanning tunneling microscope study. His Chemical physics research incorporates elements of Crystallography and Phase.

Between 2011 and 2020, his most popular works were:

• The Active Phase of Palladium during Methane Oxidation. (112 citations)
• Surface science under reaction conditions: CO oxidation on Pt and Pd model catalysts (74 citations)
• Superlubric to stick-slip sliding of incommensurate graphene flakes on graphite (55 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Thermodynamics
• Oxygen
• Optics

Nanotechnology, Catalysis, Scanning tunneling microscope, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and Chemical engineering are his primary areas of study. His Nanotechnology study incorporates themes from Heterogeneous catalysis and Palladium. His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Metal and Chemical composition.

Joost W. M. Frenken has researched Scanning tunneling microscope in several fields, including Chemical physics, Crystallography, Chemical vapor deposition and Analytical chemistry. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Thin film and Resolution. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Carbon, Organic chemistry, Oxide and Carbon monoxide.