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Prashanth W. Menezes is affiliated with the Technical University of Berlin in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Energy, Engineering, and Materials Science, with significant contributions in several specialized subfields including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Electrochemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

The main topics of Menezes' scientific work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Fuel Cells and Related Materials, and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Menezes include:

  • Matthias Drieß
  • J. Niklas Hausmann
  • Hongyuan Yang
  • Ziliang Chen
  • Ingo Zebger

Menezes has published extensively in key scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

Among recent papers by or involving Prashanth W. Menezes, the following are noted:

  • "The Pitfalls of Using Potentiodynamic Polarization Curves for Tafel Analysis in Electrocatalytic Water Splitting" (2021, ACS Energy Letters)
  • "Strategies and Perspectives to Catch the Missing Pieces in Energy-Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media" (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Self-Supported Electrocatalysts for Practical Water Electrolysis" (2021, Advanced Energy Materials)
  • "Is direct seawater splitting economically meaningful?" (2021, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • "Facile Access to an Active γ-NiOOH Electrocatalyst for Durable Water Oxidation Derived From an Intermetallic Nickel Germanide Precursor" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

Best Publications

  • Unification of catalytic water oxidation and oxygen reduction reactions: amorphous beat crystalline cobalt iron oxides.

    Arindam Indra;Prashanth W. Menezes;Nastaran Ranjbar Sahraie;Arno Bergmann

  • The Pitfalls of Using Potentiodynamic Polarization Curves for Tafel Analysis in Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

    Sengeni Anantharaj;Suguru Noda;Matthias Driess;Prashanth W. Menezes

  • Strategies and Perspectives to Catch the Missing Pieces in Energy-Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media

    Sengeni Anantharaj;Suguru Noda;Vasanth Rajendiran Jothi;Sung Chul Yi

  • Self-Supported Electrocatalysts for Practical Water Electrolysis

    Hongyuan Yang;Matthias Driess;Prashanth W. Menezes

  • Uncovering the Nature of Active Species of Nickel Phosphide Catalysts in High-Performance Electrochemical Overall Water Splitting

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Arindam Indra;Chittaranjan Das;Carsten Walter

  • Active Mixed‐Valent MnOx Water Oxidation Catalysts through Partial Oxidation (Corrosion) of Nanostructured MnO Particles

    Arindam Indra;Prashanth W. Menezes;Ivelina Zaharieva;Elham Baktash

  • Boosting Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution with an Integrated Nickel Phosphide–Carbon Nitride System

    Arindam Indra;Amitava Acharjya;Prashanth W. Menezes;Christoph Merschjann

  • High-Performance Oxygen Redox Catalysis with Multifunctional Cobalt Oxide Nanochains: Morphology-Dependent Activity

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Arindam Indra;Diego González-Flores;Nastaran Ranjbar Sahraie

  • Cobalt–Manganese‐Based Spinels as Multifunctional Materials that Unify Catalytic Water Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reactions

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Arindam Indra;Nastaran Ranjbar Sahraie;Arno Bergmann

  • A structurally versatile nickel phosphite acting as a robust bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Chakadola Panda;Stefan Loos;Florian Bunschei-Bruns

  • Boosting electrochemical water oxidation through replacement of Oh Co sites in cobalt oxide spinel with manganese

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Arindam Indra;Vitaly Gutkin;Matthias Driess

  • In Situ Formation of Nanostructured Core–Shell Cu3N–CuO to Promote Alkaline Water Electrolysis

    Chakadola Panda;Prashanth W. Menezes;Min Zheng;Steven Orthmann

  • Uncovering the prominent role of metal ions in octahedral versus tetrahedral sites of cobalt–zinc oxide catalysts for efficient oxidation of water

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Arindam Indra;Arno Bergmann;Petko Chernev

  • Facile Access to an Active γ-NiOOH Electrocatalyst for Durable Water Oxidation Derived From an Intermetallic Nickel Germanide Precursor.

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Shenglai Yao;Rodrigo Beltrán-Suito;J. Niklas Hausmann

  • Helical cobalt borophosphates to master durable overall water-splitting

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Arindam Indra;Ivelina Zaharieva;Carsten Walter

  • Heterogeneous Water Oxidation: Surface Activity versus Amorphization Activation in Cobalt Phosphate Catalysts

    Diego González-Flores;Irene Sánchez;Ivelina Zaharieva;Katharina Klingan

  • From a Molecular 2Fe-2Se Precursor to a Highly Efficient Iron Diselenide Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting.

    Chakadola Panda;Prashanth W. Menezes;Carsten Walter;Shenglai Yao

  • A Cobalt-Based Amorphous Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Water-Splitting Evolved from a Single-Source Lazulite Cobalt Phosphate

    Prashanth W. Menezes;Chakadola Panda;Carsten Walter;Michael Schwarze

  • Nickel as a co-catalyst for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution on graphitic-carbon nitride (sg-CN): what is the nature of the active species?

    Arindam Indra;Prashanth W. Menezes;Kamalakannan Kailasam;Dirk Hollmann

  • A Molecular Approach to Manganese Nitride Acting as a High Performance Electrocatalyst in the Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Carsten Walter;Prashanth W. Menezes;Steven Orthmann;Jona Schuch

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Driess
Matthias Driess Technical University of Berlin
Holger Dau
Holger Dau Freie Universität Berlin
Ivelina Zaharieva
Ivelina Zaharieva Freie Universität Berlin
Peter Strasser
Peter Strasser Technical University of Berlin
Shenglai Yao
Shenglai Yao Technical University of Berlin
Walter Schnelle
Walter Schnelle Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
Thomas F. Fässler
Thomas F. Fässler Technical University of Munich
Reinhard Schomäcker
Reinhard Schomäcker Technical University of Berlin
Arne Thomas
Arne Thomas Technical University of Berlin
Srinivasan Natarajan
Srinivasan Natarajan Indian Institute of Science

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