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Kim Daasbjerg

Kim Daasbjerg

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Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
10321
World Ranking
12181
National Ranking
104

Overview

Kim Daasbjerg is a researcher affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their work primarily spans the fields of Energy, Materials Science, and Engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Process Chemistry and Technology.

Daasbjerg's research focuses on the development and application of techniques and catalysts for carbon dioxide reduction. Specific topics include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Ionic liquids properties and applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies.

Their scientific output includes several recently published papers, notable among them:

  • Hydrophobic Copper Interfaces Boost Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide to Ethylene in Water (2021, ACS Catalysis)
  • Low-Valence Znδ+ (0<δ<2) Single-Atom Material as Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for CO2 Reduction (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Ligand-Controlled Product Selectivity in Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Manganese Bipyridine Catalysts (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Restructuring Metal-Organic Frameworks to Nanoscale Bismuth Electrocatalysts for Highly Active and Selective CO2 Reduction to Formate (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • p-Block Indium Single-Atom Catalyst with Low-Coordinated In-N Motif for Enhanced Electrochemical CO2 Reduction (2022, ACS Catalysis)

Daasbjerg has frequently published in several venues including:

  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Coauthorship appears notable with multiple collaborators, such as:

  • Steen Uttrup Pedersen (29 joint works)
  • Troels Skrydstrup (27 joint works)
  • Siqi Zhao (14 joint works)
  • Xin-Ming Hu (14 joint works)
  • Monica R. Madsen (11 joint works)

Kim Daasbjerg has also contributed to book literature, with a publication by the Royal Society of Chemistry titled Carbon Dioxide Electrochemistry (2020).

Best Publications

  • Chemically and electrochemically catalysed conversion of CO 2 to CO with follow-up utilization to value-added chemicals

    Dennis U. Nielsen;Xin-Ming Hu;Kim Daasbjerg;Troels Skrydstrup

  • Enhanced Catalytic Activity of Cobalt Porphyrin in CO2 Electroreduction upon Immobilization on Carbon Materials

    Xin-Ming Hu;Magnus H. Rønne;Steen U. Pedersen;Troels Skrydstrup

  • Selective CO2 Reduction to CO in Water using Earth-Abundant Metal and Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Electrocatalysts

    Xin-Ming Hu;Halvor Høen Hval;Emil Tveden Bjerglund;Kirstine Junker Dalgaard

  • Singlet Oxygen Sensor Green®: photochemical behavior in solution and in a mammalian cell.

    Anita Gollmer;Jacob Arnbjerg;Frances H. Blaikie;Brian Wett Pedersen

  • Hydrophobic Copper Interfaces Boost Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide to Ethylene in Water

    Hong-Qing Liang;Siqi Zhao;Xin-Ming Hu;Xin-Ming Hu;Marcel Ceccato

  • Anodic Oxidation and Organocatalysis: Direct Regio‐ and Stereoselective Access to meta‐Substituted Anilines by α‐Arylation of Aldehydes

    Kim L. Jensen;Patrick T. Franke;Lasse T. Nielsen;Kim Daasbjerg

  • Low-Valence Znδ+ (0<δ<2) Single-Atom Material as Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for CO2 Reduction

    Simin Li;Siqi Zhao;Xiuyuan Lu;Marcel Ceccato

  • Ligand-Controlled Product Selectivity in Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Manganese Bipyridine Catalysts.

    Magnus H Rønne;Dasol Cho;Monica R Madsen;Joakim B Jakobsen

  • Bipolar electrochemistry—A wireless approach for electrode reactions

    Line Koefoed;Steen U. Pedersen;Kim Daasbjerg

  • Mechanism of titanocene-mediated epoxide opening through homolytic substitution.

    Andreas Gansäuer;Andriy Barchuk;Florian Keller;Martin Schmitt

  • Superhydrophilic polyelectrolyte brush layers with imparted anti-icing properties: Effect of counter ions

    Sergey Chernyy;Mikael Järn;Kyoko Shimizu;Agne Swerin

  • Revelation of the nature of the reducing species in titanocene halide-promoted reductions.

    Rasmus Juel Enemaerke;Jens Larsen;Troels Skrydstrup;Kim Daasbjerg

  • Restructuring Metal-Organic Frameworks to Nanoscale Bismuth Electrocatalysts for Highly Active and Selective CO 2 Reduction to Formate

    Paolo Lamagni;Matteo Miola;Jacopo Catalano;Mathias S. Hvid

  • Efficient removal of crystal violet and methylene blue from wastewater by ultrasound nanoparticles Cu-MOF in comparison with mechanosynthesis method

    Amir Reza Abbasi;Maryam Karimi;Kim Daasbjerg

  • Efficient Fluoride-Catalyzed Conversion of CO2 to CO at Room Temperature

    Camille Lescot;Dennis Ulsøe Nielsen;Ilya Makarov;Anders Thyboe Lindhardt

  • Evidence for ionic samarium(II) species in THF/HMPA solution and investigation of their electron-donating properties

    Rasmus J. Enemærke;Trille Hertz;Troels Skrydstrup;Kim Daasbjerg

  • Application of a new kinetic method in the investigation of cleavage reactions of haloaromatic radical anions

    Rasmus J. Enemærke;Torben B. Christensen;Henrik Jensen;Kim Daasbjerg

  • Formation and Cleavage of Aromatic Disulfide Radical Anions

    Sabrina Antonello;Kim Daasbjerg;Henrik Jensen;Ferdinando Taddei

  • Electrochemical approach for constructing a monolayer of thiophenolates from grafted multilayers of diaryl disulfides.

    Lasse T. Nielsen;Karina H. Vase;Mingdong Dong;Flemming Besenbacher

  • Organocatalyzed CO2 Trapping Using Alkynyl Indoles

    Zhuo Xin;Camille Lescot;Stig D. Friis;Kim Daasbjerg

Frequent Co-Authors

Troels Skrydstrup
Troels Skrydstrup Aarhus University
Flemming Besenbacher
Flemming Besenbacher Aarhus University
Andreas Gansäuer
Andreas Gansäuer University of Bonn
Kurt V. Gothelf
Kurt V. Gothelf Aarhus University
Stefan Grimme
Stefan Grimme University of Bonn
Peter Kingshott
Peter Kingshott Swinburne University of Technology
Hans Christian Bruun Hansen
Hans Christian Bruun Hansen University of Copenhagen
Peter R. Ogilby
Peter R. Ogilby Aarhus University
Mingdong Dong
Mingdong Dong Aarhus University

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