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Pedro H. C. Camargo

Pedro H. C. Camargo

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Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
17879
World Ranking
6380
National Ranking
28

Chemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
17768
World Ranking
8704
National Ranking
44

Overview

Pedro H. C. Camargo is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland and has a research profile focused on materials science and energy-related fields. Their work spans primarily in materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, with additional contributions in electrical and electronic engineering and organic chemistry.

Camargo's research themes emphasize advanced photocatalysis techniques, the synthesis and applications of gold and silver nanoparticles, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and catalytic processes in materials science. Their work also extends to copper-based nanomaterials, nanocluster synthesis, and broader applications of nanomaterials in catalytic reactions.

Frequent co-authors in Camargo's publications include Jhon Quiroz, Thomas J. A. Slater, Sarah J. Haigh, Hugo L. S. Santos, and Roberto M. Torresi, illustrating a collaborative network across related disciplines.

Common venues for publication include journals focused on catalysis, materials interfaces, and chemistry:

  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Small
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Camargo address important topics in photocatalysis and nanoparticle synthesis:

  • Recent Advances in Plasmonic Photocatalysis Based on TiO2 and Noble Metal Nanoparticles for Energy Conversion, Environmental Remediation, and Organic Synthesis, 2021, Small
  • Challenges and Opportunities in the Bottom-up Mechanochemical Synthesis of Noble Metal Nanoparticles, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Recent Advances in the Use of Nitrogen-doped Carbon Materials for the Design of Noble Metal Catalysts, 2023, Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • Enhancing Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performance in Prussian Blue Analogues: Triple-Play of Metal Exsolution, Hollow Interiors, and Anionic Regulation, 2023, Advanced Materials
  • Gold-Rhodium Nanoflowers for the Plasmon-Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction under Visible Light, 2021, ACS Catalysis

Best Publications

  • Pd-Pt Bimetallic Nanodendrites with High Activity for Oxygen Reduction

    Byungkwon Lim;Majiong Jiang;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Eun Chul Cho

  • Nanocomposites: synthesis, structure, properties and new application opportunities

    Pedro Henrique Cury Camargo;Kestur Gundappa Satyanarayana;Fernando Wypych

  • Dimers of silver nanospheres: facile synthesis and their use as hot spots for surface-enhanced Raman scattering.

    Weiyang Li;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Xianmao Lu;Younan Xia

  • Shape‐Controlled Synthesis of Pd Nanocrystals in Aqueous Solutions

    Byungkwon Lim;Majiong Jiang;Jing Tao;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Synthesis of Pd−Pt Bimetallic Nanocrystals with a Concave Structure through a Bromide-Induced Galvanic Replacement Reaction

    Hui Zhang;Mingshang Jin;Mingshang Jin;Jinguo Wang;Weiyang Li

  • Recent Advances in Plasmonic Photocatalysis Based on TiO2 and Noble Metal Nanoparticles for Energy Conversion, Environmental Remediation, and Organic Synthesis.

    Ajay Kumar;Priyanka Choudhary;Ashish Kumar;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Nanocatalysis by noble metal nanoparticles: controlled synthesis for the optimization and understanding of activities

    Thenner S. Rodrigues;Anderson G. M. da Silva;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Carbon nitrides and metal nanoparticles: from controlled synthesis to design principles for improved photocatalysis

    Ivo F. Teixeira;Eduardo C. M. Barbosa;Shik Chi Edman Tsang;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Galvanic replacement reaction: recent developments for engineering metal nanostructures towards catalytic applications

    Anderson G. M. da Silva;Thenner S. Rodrigues;Sarah J. Haigh;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Understanding the SERS Effects of Single Silver Nanoparticles and Their Dimers, One at a Time

    Matthew Rycenga;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Weiyang Li;Christine H. Moran

  • Facile synthesis of highly faceted multioctahedral Pt nanocrystals through controlled overgrowth.

    Byungkwon Lim;Xianmao Lu;Majiong Jiang;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Facile Synthesis of Sub-20 nm Silver Nanowires through a Bromide-Mediated Polyol Method

    Robson Rosa da Silva;Robson Rosa da Silva;Miaoxin Yang;Sang-Il Choi;Miaofang Chi

  • Facile synthesis of bimetallic nanoplates consisting of Pd cores and Pt shells through seeded epitaxial growth.

    Byungkwon Lim;Jinguo Wang;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Majiong Jiang

  • Synthesis of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals: A Comprehensive Review on the Reductants.

    Thenner S. Rodrigues;Thenner S. Rodrigues;Ming Zhao;Tung‐Han Yang;Kyle D. Gilroy

  • Challenges and opportunities in the bottom-up mechanochemical synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles

    Paulo F. M. de Oliveira;Paulo F. M. de Oliveira;Roberto M. Torresi;Franziska Emmerling;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Nucleation and growth mechanisms for Pd-Pt bimetallic nanodendrites and their electrocatalytic properties

    Byungkwon Lim;Majiong Jiang;Taekyung Yu;Pedro H. C. Camargo

  • Isolating and Probing the Hot Spot Formed between Two Silver Nanocubes

    Pedro H. C. Camargo;Matthew Rycenga;Leslie Au;Younan Xia

  • Synthesis and characterization of noble-metal nanostructures containing gold nanorods in the center.

    Eun Chul Cho;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Younan Xia

  • Cation exchange: a simple and versatile route to inorganic colloidal spheres with the same size but different compositions and properties.

    Pedro H. C. Camargo;Young Hwan Lee;Unyong Jeong;Zhiqing Zou

  • Template-assisted self-assembly: a versatile approach to complex micro- and nanostructures

    Matthew Rycenga;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Younan Xia

Frequent Co-Authors

Younan Xia
Younan Xia Johns Hopkins University
Sarah J. Haigh
Sarah J. Haigh University of Manchester
Byungkwon Lim
Byungkwon Lim Sungkyunkwan University
Aldo J. G. Zarbin
Aldo J. G. Zarbin Federal University of Paraná
José Mansur Assaf
José Mansur Assaf Federal University of São Carlos
Unyong Jeong
Unyong Jeong Pohang University of Science and Technology
Germano Tremiliosi-Filho
Germano Tremiliosi-Filho Universidade de São Paulo
Xianmao Lu
Xianmao Lu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jing Tao
Jing Tao University of Science and Technology of China
Roberto M. Torresi
Roberto M. Torresi Universidade de São Paulo

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