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Ovidiu Ersen is affiliated with the University of Strasbourg in France and specializes in research within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work primarily addresses topics related to catalysis, nanomaterials, and energy conversion, with a strong focus on catalytic processes in materials science.

Their research spans several specialized areas including materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, catalysis, biomedical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering. Key topics they cover in their publications include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Iron Oxide Chemistry and Applications
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Copper-based Nanomaterials and Applications

The scientist has published extensively in journals such as:

  • Nanoscale
  • ChemCatChem
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • BIO Web of Conferences
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent collaborators include Walid Baaziz, Dris Ihiawakrim, Clément Sánchez, Mounib Bahri, and Virgile Rouchon. These collaborations have contributed to advancing knowledge in the catalytic and materials science domains.

Among notable recent publications are:

  • Reversible loss of core-shell structure for Ni-Au bimetallic nanoparticles during CO2 hydrogenation (2020), published in Nature Catalysis
  • Synthesis of Robust MOFs@COFs Porous Hybrid Materials via an Aza-Diels-Alder Reaction: Towards High-Performance Supercapacitor Materials (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • High-Density and Thermally Stable Palladium Single-Atom Catalysts for Chemoselective Hydrogenations (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dual Metal-Acid Pd-Br Catalyst for Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to 2,5-Dimethylfuran at Ambient Temperature (2020), published in ACS Catalysis
  • One-pot prepared mesoporous silica SBA-15-like monoliths with embedded Ni particles as selective and stable catalysts for methane dry reforming (2020), published in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

The research work contributes to advances in catalytic materials for processes such as hydrogenation, hydrodeoxygenation, and methane reforming, and involves the study of nanomaterial structures and their stability under reaction conditions. The scientist's studies also touch on synthesizing hybrid porous materials for energy storage applications.

Best Publications

  • Reversible loss of core–shell structure for Ni–Au bimetallic nanoparticles during CO2 hydrogenation

    Xiaoben Zhang;Xiaoben Zhang;Shaobo Han;Beien Zhu;Guanghui Zhang;Guanghui Zhang

  • An efficient strategy to drive nanoparticles into carbon nanotubes and the remarkable effect of confinement on their catalytic performance.

    Eva Castillejos;Pierre-Jean Debouttière;Pierre-Jean Debouttière;Lucian Roiban;Abderrahim Solhy;Abderrahim Solhy

  • Morphological and Structural Evolution of Co3O4 Nanoparticles Revealed by in Situ Electrochemical Transmission Electron Microscopy during Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation.

    Nathaly Ortiz Peña;Dris Ihiawakrim;Madeleine Han;Benedikt Lassalle-Kaiser

  • Maximizing the Photocatalytic Activity of Metal–Organic Frameworks with Aminated-Functionalized Linkers: Substoichiometric Effects in MIL-125-NH2

    Matthew B. Chambers;Xia Wang;Laura Ellezam;Ovidiu Ersen

  • Selective deposition of metal nanoparticles inside or outside multiwalled carbon nanotubes.

    Jean-Philippe Tessonnier;Ovidiu Ersen;Gisela Weinberg;Cuong Pham-Huu

  • Tuning of nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as catalyst support for liquid-phase reaction

    Kambiz Chizari;Izabela Janowska;Matthieu Houllé;Ileana Florea

  • Unexpected intracellular biodegradation and recrystallization of gold nanoparticles

    Alice Balfourier;Nathalie Luciani;Guillaume Wang;Gerald Lelong

  • Interfacial charge distributions in carbon-supported palladium catalysts

    Radhika G. Rao;Raoul Blume;Thomas W. Hansen;Erika Fuentes

  • Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Nanotubes as a Highly Active Metal‐Free Catalyst for Selective Oxidation

    Kambiz Chizari;Adrien Deneuve;Ovidiu Ersen;Ileana Florea

  • Microstructural and Magnetic Investigations of Wüstite-Spinel Core-Shell Cubic-Shaped Nanoparticles

    Benoit P. Pichon;Olivier Gerber;Christophe Lefevre;Ileana Florea

  • Synthesis of Robust MOFs@COFs Porous Hybrid Materials via an Aza‐Diels–Alder Reaction: Towards High‐Performance Supercapacitor Materials

    Haijun Peng;Jésus Raya;Fanny Richard;Walid Baaziz

  • Unravelling Kinetic and Thermodynamic Effects on the Growth of Gold Nanoplates by Liquid Transmission Electron Microscopy

    Damien Alloyeau;Walid Dachraoui;Yasir Javed;Hannen Belkahla

  • High‐Density and Thermally Stable Palladium Single‐Atom Catalysts for Chemoselective Hydrogenations

    Ying Ma;Ying Ma;Yujing Ren;Yanan Zhou;Yanan Zhou;Wei Liu

  • Microwave Synthesis of Large Few-Layer Graphene Sheets in Aqueous Solution of Ammonia

    Izabela Janowska;Kambiz Chizari;Ovidiu Ersen;Spyridon Zafeiratos

  • Matrix-dependent cooperativity in spin crossover Fe(pyrazine)Pt(CN)4 nanoparticles.

    Yousuf Raza;Florence Volatron;Simona Moldovan;Ovidiu Ersen

  • Opening the Cages of Faujasite-Type Zeolite.

    Zhengxing Qin;Katie A. Cychosz;Georgian Melinte;Hussein El Siblani

  • Reduction of CO2 to methanol by a polyenzymatic system encapsulated in phospholipids–silica nanocapsules

    Rémi Cazelles;Jullien Drone;François Fajula;Ovidiu Ersen

  • GoldHelix: Gold Nanoparticles Forming 3D Helical Superstructures with Controlled Morphology and Strong Chiroptical Property

    Jiaji Cheng;Guillaume Le Saux;Jie Gao;Thierry Buffeteau

  • Defects do Catalysis: CO Monolayer Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Hollow PtNi/C Nanoparticles

    Laetitia Dubau;Laetitia Dubau;Jaysen Nelayah;Simona Moldovan;Ovidiu Ersen

  • Hierarchically Structured Ultraporous Iridium‐Based Materials: A Novel Catalyst Architecture for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers

    Marco Faustini;Marion Giraud;Deborah Jones;Jacques Rozière

  • Harnessing the Liquid‐Phase Exfoliation of Graphene Using Aliphatic Compounds: A Supramolecular Approach

    Artur Ciesielski;Sébastien Haar;Mirella El Gemayel;Huafeng Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Cuong Pham-Huu
Cuong Pham-Huu University of Strasbourg
Clément Sanchez
Clément Sanchez Collège de France
Vitaly V. Ordomsky
Vitaly V. Ordomsky University of Lille
Yuefeng Liu
Yuefeng Liu Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Andrei Y. Khodakov
Andrei Y. Khodakov University of Lille
Sylvie Begin-Colin
Sylvie Begin-Colin University of Strasbourg
Artur Ciesielski
Artur Ciesielski University of Strasbourg
Cédric Boissière
Cédric Boissière Sorbonne University
Paolo Samorì
Paolo Samorì University of Strasbourg
Valentin Valtchev
Valentin Valtchev Université de Caen Normandie

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