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Matthew Neurock is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemistry, with significant contributions in related subfields including materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, biomedical engineering, inorganic chemistry, and catalysis.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Neurock has published research extensively in several scientific journals, with frequent publication venues comprising:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of Catalysis
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Some recent papers by Neurock include:

  • Copper-zirconia interfaces in UiO-66 enable selective catalytic hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Effect of Pd Coordination and Isolation on the Catalytic Reduction of O2 to H2O2 over PdAu Bimetallic Nanoparticles, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Exploring Electrochemical C(sp3)-H Oxidation for the Late-Stage Methylation of Complex Molecules, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Solvent molecules form surface redox mediators in situ and cocatalyze O2 reduction on Pd, 2021, Science
  • N-Ammonium Ylide Mediators for Electrochemical C-H Oxidation, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent co-authors working alongside Neurock include:

  • Mayank Tanwar
  • Laura Gagliardi
  • Paul J. Dauenhauer
  • Roshan Patel
  • K. Andre Mkhoyan

Best Publications

  • Reactivity of the Gold/Water Interface During Selective Oxidation Catalysis

    Bhushan N. Zope;David D. Hibbitts;Matthew Neurock;Robert J. Davis

  • Spectroscopic Observation of Dual Catalytic Sites During Oxidation of CO on a Au/TiO2 Catalyst

    Isabel Xiaoye Green;Wenjie Tang;Matthew Neurock;John T. Yates

  • First principles reaction modeling of the electrochemical interface: Consideration and calculation of a tunable surface potential from atomic and electronic structure

    Christopher D. Taylor;Sally A. Wasileski;Jean Sebastien Filhol;Matthew Neurock

  • Reactivity Theory of Transition-Metal Surfaces: A Brønsted−Evans−Polanyi Linear Activation Energy−Free-Energy Analysis

    RA Rutger van Santen;Matthew Neurock;SG Sharankumar Shetty

  • Chemisorption of CO and mechanism of CO oxidation on supported platinum nanoclusters.

    Ayman D. Allian;Kazuhiro Takanabe;Kyle L. Fujdala;Xianghong Hao

  • Selective hydrogenolysis of polyols and cyclic ethers over bifunctional surface sites on rhodium-rhenium catalysts.

    Mei Chia;Yomaira J. Pagán-Torres;David Hibbitts;Qiaohua Tan

  • Elucidation of the Electrochemical Activation of Water over Pd by First Principles

    Jean Sébastien Filhol;Matthew Neurock

  • Calculated Phase Diagrams for the Electrochemical Oxidation and Reduction of Water over Pt(111)

    Jan Rossmeisl;Jens K. Nørskov;Christopher D. Taylor;Michael J. Janik

  • A first principles comparison of the mechanism and site requirements for the electrocatalytic oxidation of methanol and formic acid over Pt

    Matthew Neurock;Michael Janik;Andrzej Wieckowski

  • Scalable and safe synthetic organic electroreduction inspired by Li-ion battery chemistry

    Byron K. Peters;Kevin X. Rodriguez;Solomon H. Reisberg;Sebastian B. Beil

  • Electronic Factors Governing Ethylene Hydrogenation and Dehydrogenation Activity of Pseudomorphic PdML/Re(0001), PdML/Ru(0001), Pd(111), and PdML/Au(111) Surfaces

    Venkataraman Pallassana;Matthew Neurock

  • Mechanisms, models and methods of vapor deposition

    H.N.G Wadley;X Zhou;R.A Johnson;M Neurock

  • Concepts in Theoretical Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactivity

    RA Rutger van Santen;Matthew Neurock

  • Consequences of metal-oxide interconversion for C-H bond activation during CH4 reactions on Pd catalysts

    Ya-Huei Cathy Chin;Corneliu Buda;Matthew Neurock;Enrique Iglesia

  • Electrochemically Driven, Ni-Catalyzed Aryl Amination: Scope, Mechanism, and Applications

    Yu Kawamata;Julien C. Vantourout;David P. Hickey;Peng Bai

  • Mechanisms of methanol decomposition on platinum: A combined experimental and ab initio approach.

    D. Cao;G. Q. Lu;Andrzei Wieckowski;Sally A. Wasileski

  • Hydrogenation of acetylene–ethylene mixtures over Pd and Pd–Ag alloys: First-principles-based kinetic Monte Carlo simulations

    Donghai Mei;Donghai Mei;Matthew Neurock;C. Michael Smith

  • Molecular heterogeneous catalysis

    Rutger Anthony Van Santen;Matthew Neurock

  • A Periodic Density Functional Theory Study of the Dehydrogenation of Methanol over Pt(111)

    Sanket K. Desai;Matthew Neurock;K. Kourtakis

  • CO Chemisorption and Dissociation at High Coverages during CO Hydrogenation on Ru Catalysts

    Brett T. Loveless;Corneliu Buda;Matthew Neurock;Enrique Iglesia

  • First-Principles Analysis of the Initial Electroreduction Steps of Oxygen over Pt(111)

    Michael J. Janik;Christopher D. Taylor;Matthew Neurock

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrique Iglesia
Enrique Iglesia University of California, Berkeley
Michael J. Janik
Michael J. Janik Pennsylvania State University
Robert J. Davis
Robert J. Davis University of Virginia
Michael T. Klein
Michael T. Klein University of Delaware
Mark Saeys
Mark Saeys Ghent University
Lester Andrews
Lester Andrews University of Virginia
Donghai Mei
Donghai Mei Tianjin Polytechnic University
Wilfred T. Tysoe
Wilfred T. Tysoe University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Qingfeng Ge
Qingfeng Ge Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Rutger A. van Santen
Rutger A. van Santen Eindhoven University of Technology

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