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60
Citations
13564
World Ranking
9651
National Ranking
2714

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Russell R. Chianelli is affiliated with The University of Texas at El Paso in the United States. Their research spans across multiple fields, primarily focusing on engineering and materials science. The subfields of study most associated with their work include electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's recent publications include studies on carbon nanotubes, electrocatalysts, and catalytic interfaces. Notable papers are:

  • Enhancement of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes' Electrical Conductivity Using Metal Nanoscale Copper Contacts and Its Implications for Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Copper Conductivity, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Amine and Carbon-pretreated nickel-molybdenum disulfide as bifunctional electrocatalysts for hydrogen and oxygen gas evolution, 2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Electronic states and metallic character of carbide Co/MoS 2 catalytic interface, 2021, Electronic Structure

The recurrent topics in their work cover areas such as:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Carbon nanotubes in composites
  • Advancements in battery materials
  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Fuel cells and related materials
  • Catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Russell R. Chianelli include Brenda Torres, Chris J. Barnett, James McCormack, Eva Deemer, and Christopher R. Evans.

The scientist has published in venues such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, and Electronic Structure, each containing one of their recent publications.

Russell R. Chianelli was awarded the title Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Hydrodesulfurization catalysis by transition metal sulfides

    T.A. Pecoraro;R.R. Chianelli

  • Fundamental Studies of Transition Metal Sulfide Hydrodesulfurization Catalysts

    R. R. Chianelli

  • Catalysis by transition metal sulfides: The relation between calculated electronic trends and HDS activity

    Suzanne Harris;R.R. Chianelli

  • Fundamental Studies of Transition-Metal Sulfide Catalytic Materials

    R.R. Chianelli;M. Daage;M.J. Ledoux

  • Catalysis by transition metal sulfides: A theoretical and experimental study of the relation between the synergic systems and the binary transition metal sulfides

    Suzanne Harris;R.R. Chianelli

  • Characterization of Cr(VI) binding and reduction to Cr(III) by the agricultural byproducts of Avena monida (Oat) biomass

    J.L. Gardea-Torresdey;K.J. Tiemann;V. Armendariz;L. Bess-Oberto

  • Structure and properties of molybdenum sulfide: Correlation of O2 chemisorption with hydrodesulfurization activity☆

    S.J. Tauster;T.A. Pecoraro;R.R. Chianelli

  • Catalytic Properties of Single Layers of Transition Metal Sulfide Catalytic Materials

    Russell R. Chianelli;Mohammad H. Siadati;Myriam Perez De la Rosa;Gilles Berhault

  • Conducting polymer-coated stainless steel bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC)

    Shine Joseph;J.C. McClure;R. Chianelli;P. Pich

  • Unsupported transition metal sulfide catalysts: 100 years of science and application

    Russell R. Chianelli;Gilles Berhault;Brenda Torres

  • Molybdenum disulfide in the poorly crystalline "rag" structure.

    R. R. Chianelli;E. B. Prestridge;T. A. Pecoraro;J. P. Deneufville

  • Periodic trends in hydrodesulfurization: in support of the Sabatier principle

    R.R Chianelli;G Berhault;P Raybaud;S Kasztelan

  • Transition metal sulfide catalysis: Relation of the synergic systems to the periodic trends in hydrodesulfurization

    R.R. Chianelli;T.A. Pecoraro;T.R. Halbert;W.-H. Pan

  • The adsorption and binding of thiophene, butene and H2S on the basal plane of MoS2 single crystals

    M. Salmeron;G.A. Somorjai;A. Wold;R. Chianelli

  • Structure of poorly crystalline MoS2 - A modeling study

    K.S. Liang;R.R. Chianelli;F.Z. Chien;S.C. Moss

  • Characterization and HDS Activity of Mesoporous MoS2 Catalysts Prepared by in Situ Activation of Tetraalkylammonium Thiomolybdates

    G. Alonso;G. Berhault;A. Aguilar;V. Collins

  • The Role of Structural Carbon in Transition Metal Sulfides Hydrotreating Catalysts

    Gilles Berhault;Apurva Mehta;Alexandru C Pavel;Jianzhong Yang

  • The single-layered morphology of supported MoS2-based catalysts—The role of the cobalt promoter and its effects in the hydrodesulfurization of dibenzothiophene

    Gilles Berhault;Myriam Perez De la Rosa;Apurva Mehta;Miguel José Yácaman

  • Low-temperature solution preparation of group 4B, 5B, and 6B transition-metal dichalcogenides

    Russell R. Chianelli;Martin B. Dines

  • The reactivity of MoS2 single crystal edge planes

    R.R. Chianelli;A.F. Ruppert;S.K. Behal;B.H. Kear

  • Hydrodesulfurization Catalysis by Transition Metal Sulfides

    R.R. Chianelli;T.A. Pecoraro

Frequent Co-Authors

Allan J. Jacobson
Allan J. Jacobson University of Houston
Gilles Berhault
Gilles Berhault Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Edward I. Stiefel
Edward I. Stiefel ExxonMobil (United States)
Allan J. Jacobson
Allan J. Jacobson University of Houston
Aaron Wold
Aaron Wold Brown University
Long Y. Chiang
Long Y. Chiang University of Massachusetts Lowell
Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey
Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey The University of Texas at El Paso
Stephen P. Cramer
Stephen P. Cramer Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
M. Stanley Whittingham
M. Stanley Whittingham Binghamton University
Yusheng Zhao
Yusheng Zhao Southern University of Science and Technology

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