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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2006 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For advancing the fundamental understanding of surface chemical-reaction mechanisms and for the design and invention of new catalysts.

Overview

Mark A. Barteau is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with significant contributions to the fields of energy and catalysis.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Energy

Their research spans various subfields, such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry

Key research topics covered by their work are:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions

Frequent publication venues where their work appears include:

  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of Catalysis
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Reaction Chemistry & Engineering

They often collaborate with various researchers, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Chi H. Lee
  • Silabrata Pahari
  • Joseph Sang-Il Kwon
  • Niranjan Sitapure
  • Denis Johnson

Notable recent publications include:

  • DFT-kMC Analysis for Identifying Novel Bimetallic Electrocatalysts for Enhanced NRR Performance by Suppressing HER at Ambient Conditions Via Active-Site Separation, 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • Investigating High-Performance Non-Precious Transition Metal Oxide Catalysts for Nitrogen Reduction Reaction: A Multifaceted DFT-kMC-LSTM Approach, 2023, ACS Catalysis
  • Systematic approaches to improving the performance of polyoxometalates in non-aqueous redox flow batteries, 2020, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Hydrogen Evolution and Oxygen Reduction on OH/F-Terminated Titanium Nitride MXene Reveal the Role of the Surface Termination Group in Electrocatalysis, 2025, ACS Catalysis
  • Development of thermodynamic activity coefficients to describe the catalytic performance of supported polyoxometalate catalysts, 2020, Journal of Catalysis

They have been awarded various honors, including:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2018
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2013
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering, 2006, for advancing the fundamental understanding of surface chemical-reaction mechanisms and for the design and invention of new catalysts

Best Publications

  • Catalysis Research of Relevance to Carbon Management: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Hironori Arakawa;Michele Aresta;John N. Armor;Mark A. Barteau

  • Role of strain and ligand effects in the modification of the electronic and chemical properties of bimetallic surfaces

    John R. Kitchin;Jens K. Norskov;Mark A. Barteau;J G. Chen

  • Modification of the surface electronic and chemical properties of Pt(111) by subsurface 3d transition metals

    J. R. Kitchin;Jens Kehlet Nørskov;M. A. Barteau;J. G. Chen

  • Oxygenate reaction pathways on transition metal surfaces

    Manos Mavrikakis;Mark A Barteau

  • Organic Reactions at Well-Defined Oxide Surfaces.

    Mark A. Barteau

  • Trends in the chemical properties of early transition metal carbide surfaces: A density functional study

    John R. Kitchin;Jens K. Nørskov;Mark A. Barteau;Jingguang G. Chen

  • Spectroscopic identification of alkoxide, aldehyde, and acyl intermediates in alcohol decomposition on Pd(111)

    J.L. Davis;M.A. Barteau

  • Oxygen induced adsorption and reaction of H2, H2O, CO and CO2 on single crystal Ag(110)

    M. Bowker;M.A. Barteau;R.J. Madix

  • Preparation of highly uniform Ag/TiO2 and Au/TiO2 supported nanoparticle catalysts by photodeposition.

    Sze Chi Chan;Mark A. Barteau

  • Decarbonylation and decomposition pathways of alcohol's on Pd(111)

    J.L. Davis;M.A. Barteau

  • Polymerization and decarbonylation reactions of aldehydes on the Pd(111) surface

    J. L. Davis;M. A. Barteau

  • Reactions of Acetaldehyde on CeO2 and CeO2-Supported Catalysts

    Hicham Idriss;C Diagne;J P Hindermann;A Kiennemann

  • Conversion of methanol, formaldehyde and formic acid on the polar faces of zinc oxide

    J.M. Vohs;M.A. Barteau

  • Formation of a stable surface oxametallacycle that produces ethylene oxide.

    Suljo Linic;Mark A. Barteau

  • Control of ethylene epoxidation selectivity by surface oxametallacycles.

    Suljo Linic;Mark A. Barteau

  • The adsorption of CO, O2, and H2 on Pt(100)-(5 × 20)

    M.A. Barteau;E.I. Ko;R.J. Madix

  • Structure and composition requirements for deoxygenation, dehydration, and ketonization reactions of carboxylic acids on TiO2(001) single-crystal surfaces

    K.S. Kim;M.A. Barteau

  • Selectivity driven design of bimetallic ethylene epoxidation catalysts from first principles

    Suljo Linic;Suljo Linic;Jerome Jankowiak;Mark A. Barteau

  • Band gap tailoring of Nd3+-doped TiO2 nanoparticles

    W. Li;Y. Wang;H. Lin;S. Ismat Shah

  • Divergent pathways of acetaldehyde and ethanol decarbonylation on the Rh(111) surface

    C.J. Houtman;M.A. Barteau

Frequent Co-Authors

Jingguang G. Chen
Jingguang G. Chen Columbia University
Hicham Idriss
Hicham Idriss University College London
John M. Vohs
John M. Vohs University of Pennsylvania
Robert J. Madix
Robert J. Madix Harvard University
Suljo Linic
Suljo Linic University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
In Kyu Song
In Kyu Song Seoul National University
J. Will Medlin
J. Will Medlin University of Colorado Boulder
Manos Mavrikakis
Manos Mavrikakis University of Wisconsin–Madison
Dionisios G. Vlachos
Dionisios G. Vlachos University of Delaware
Dietrich Menzel
Dietrich Menzel Technical University of Munich

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