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Shyam Kattel is affiliated with Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on energy, materials science, and chemical engineering, reflecting a significant engagement with renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental topics.

The scientist's work frequently addresses electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalytic processes in materials science, and CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts. Their research portfolio also includes topics such as ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, catalysts for methane reforming, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and properties and applications of ionic liquids.

Key publication venues for Shyam Kattel include:

  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nature Communications
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Frequent collaborators in their scholarly work are Jingguang G. Chen, Ji Hoon Lee, Zhenhua Xie, Sooyeon Hwang, and Bipin Lamichhane.

Representative recent papers authored by Shyam Kattel cover a range of topics related to electrochemical catalysis and material chemistry:

  • "Accelerating CO2 Electroreduction to CO Over Pd Single-Atom Catalyst," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Density functional theory studies of transition metal carbides and nitrides as electrocatalysts," 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Metal-Coordinated Phthalocyanines as Platform Molecules for Understanding Isolated Metal Sites in the Electrochemical Reduction of CO2," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Electrochemical reduction of acetonitrile to ethylamine," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Interfacial Active Sites for CO2 Assisted Selective Cleavage of C-C/C-H Bonds in Ethane," 2020, Chem

Best Publications

  • Active sites for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol on Cu/ZnO catalysts

    Shyam Kattel;Pedro J. Ramírez;Jingguang G. Chen;Jingguang G. Chen;José A. Rodriguez;José A. Rodriguez

  • Tuning Selectivity of CO2 Hydrogenation Reactions at the Metal/Oxide Interface

    Shyam Kattel;Ping Liu;Jingguang G. Chen;Jingguang G. Chen

  • Optimizing Binding Energies of Key Intermediates for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol over Oxide-Supported Copper.

    Shyam Kattel;Binhang Yan;Binhang Yan;Yixiong Yang;Jingguang G. Chen;Jingguang G. Chen

  • Mechanistic Insights into Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction on Vanadium Nitride Nanoparticles

    Xuan Yang;Jared Nash;Jacob Anibal;Marco Dunwell

  • Exploring the ternary interactions in Cu-ZnO-ZrO 2 catalysts for efficient CO 2 hydrogenation to methanol.

    Yuhao Wang;Shyam Kattel;Wengui Gao;Kongzhai Li;Kongzhai Li

  • Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to synthesis gas with controlled CO/H2 ratios

    Wenchao Sheng;Shyam Kattel;Siyu Yao;Binhang Yan

  • CO2 hydrogenation over oxide-supported PtCo catalysts: The role of the oxide support in determining the product selectivity

    Shyam Kattel;Weiting Yu;Xiaofang Yang;Binhang Yan

  • Reaction Pathway for Oxygen Reduction on FeN4 Embedded Graphene.

    Shyam Kattel;Guofeng Wang

  • A density functional theory study of oxygen reduction reaction on Me–N4 (Me = Fe, Co, or Ni) clusters between graphitic pores

    Shyam Kattel;Guofeng Wang

  • CO2 hydrogenation on Pt, Pt/SiO2 and Pt/TiO2: Importance of synergy between Pt and oxide support

    Shyam Kattel;Binhang Yan;Binhang Yan;Jingguang G. Chen;Jingguang G. Chen;Ping Liu

  • Catalytic activity of Co–Nx/C electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction: a density functional theory study

    Shyam Kattel;Plamen Atanassov;Boris Kiefer

  • Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 to Syngas with Controllable CO/H2 Ratios over Co and Ni Single‐Atom Catalysts

    Qun He;Qun He;Daobin Liu;Ji Hoon Lee;Yumeng Liu

  • Low Pressure CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol over Gold Nanoparticles Activated on a CeOx/TiO2 Interface

    Xiaofang Yang;Shyam Kattel;Sanjaya D Senanayake;J Anibal Boscoboinik

  • Accelerating CO2 Electroreduction to CO Over Pd Single-Atom Catalyst

    Qun He;Qun He;Ji Hoon Lee;Daobin Liu;Yumeng Liu

  • Stability, Electronic and Magnetic Properties of In-Plane Defects in Graphene: A First-Principles Study

    Shyam Kattel;Plamen Atanassov;Boris Kiefer

  • Density functional theory studies of transition metal carbides and nitrides as electrocatalysts.

    Dong Tian;Dong Tian;Dong Tian;Steven R Denny;Kongzhai Li;Hua Wang

  • Tuning the activity and selectivity of electroreduction of CO 2 to synthesis gas using bimetallic catalysts

    Ji Hoon Lee;Shyam Kattel;Zhao Jiang;Zhenhua Xie;Zhenhua Xie

  • A density functional theory study of oxygen reduction reaction on non-PGM Fe–Nx–C electrocatalysts

    Shyam Kattel;Shyam Kattel;Plamen Atanassov;Boris Kiefer

  • Carbon dioxide reduction in tandem with light-alkane dehydrogenation

    Elaine Gomez;Binhang Yan;Binhang Yan;Shyam Kattel;Shyam Kattel;Jingguang G. Chen;Jingguang G. Chen

  • Tuning CO2 hydrogenation selectivity via metal-oxide interfacial sites

    Binhang Yan;Binhang Yan;Baohuai Zhao;Baohuai Zhao;Shyam Kattel;Qiyuan Wu

  • Electrochemical and Computational Study of Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Nonprecious Transition Metal/Nitrogen Doped Carbon Nanofibers in Acid Medium

    Kexi Liu;Shyam Kattel;Victor Mao;Guofeng Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jingguang G. Chen
Jingguang G. Chen Columbia University
Siyu Yao
Siyu Yao Zhejiang University
Guofeng Wang
Guofeng Wang University of Pittsburgh
Plamen Atanassov
Plamen Atanassov University of California, Irvine
Sanjaya D. Senanayake
Sanjaya D. Senanayake Brookhaven National Laboratory
Wenqian Xu
Wenqian Xu Argonne National Laboratory
Feng Jiao
Feng Jiao Washington University in St. Louis
Sooyeon Hwang
Sooyeon Hwang Brookhaven National Laboratory
Dario Stacchiola
Dario Stacchiola Brookhaven National Laboratory
Yushan Yan
Yushan Yan University of Delaware

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