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Simelys Hernández is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy. Their research primarily spans across the fields of Energy, Chemical Engineering, and Materials Science, with significant contributions to subfields such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Process Chemistry and Technology.

The main topics of Hernández's work include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Ionic Liquids Properties and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, and Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Catalysis.

Their recent scholarly publications include the following:

  • Solar H2 production systems: current status and prospective applications (2022) published in Green Chemistry
  • How to make sustainable CO2 conversion to Methanol: Thermocatalytic versus electrocatalytic technology (2020) published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Piezo- and Photocatalytic Activity of Ferroelectric ZnO:Sb Thin Films for the Efficient Degradation of Rhodamine-β dye Pollutant (2020) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • AgCu Bimetallic Electrocatalysts for the Reduction of Biomass-Derived Compounds (2021) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • CO2valorisation towards alcohols by Cu-based electrocatalysts: challenges and perspectives (2021) published in Green Chemistry

Frequent coauthors with whom Hernández has collaborated include:

  • Hilmar Guzmán (35 joint publications)
  • Nunzio Russo (18 joint publications)
  • Federica Zammillo (17 joint publications)
  • Micaela Castellino (12 joint publications)
  • Roger Miró (9 joint publications)

Hernández's work is often disseminated in venues such as ECS Meeting Abstracts, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, SSRN Electronic Journal, Catalysts, and Proceedings of the nanoGe Fall Meeting 2021, reflecting a diverse publication record across multiple platforms.

Best Publications

  • Sonophotocatalytic degradation mechanisms of Rhodamine B dye via radicals generation by micro- and nano-particles of ZnO

    Carmine Lops;Andrea Ancona;Katia Di Cesare;Bianca Dumontel

  • Syngas production from electrochemical reduction of CO2: current status and prospective implementation

    Simelys Hernández;Simelys Hernández;M. Amin Farkhondehfal;Francesc Sastre;Michiel Makkee

  • Comparison of photocatalytic and transport properties of TiO2 and ZnO nanostructures for solar-driven water splitting.

    Simelys Hernández;Simelys Hernández;Diana Hidalgo;Diana Hidalgo;Adriano Sacco;Angelica Chiodoni

  • Recent Advances in the BiVO4 Photocatalyst for Sun-Driven Water Oxidation: Top-Performing Photoanodes and Scale-Up Challenges

    Kristine Rodulfo Tolod;Simelys Hernández;Nunzio Russo

  • Optimization of 1D ZnO@TiO2 core-shell nanostructures for enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting under solar light illumination.

    Simelys Hernández;Valentina Cauda;Angelica Chiodoni;Stefano Dallorto;Stefano Dallorto

  • Green-synthesized W- and Mo-doped BiVO4 oriented along the {040} facet with enhanced activity for the sun-driven water oxidation

    Sitaramanjaneya Mouli Thalluri;Simelys Hernández;Simelys Hernández;Samir Bensaid;Guido Saracco

  • BiVO4 as photocatalyst for solar fuels production through water splitting: A short review

    Conrado Martinez Suarez;Conrado Martinez Suarez;Simelys Hernández;Simelys Hernández;Nunzio Russo

  • Advanced Cu-Sn foam for selectively converting CO2 to CO in aqueous solution

    Juqin Zeng;Katarzyna Bejtka;Wenbo Ju;Micaela Castellino

  • Solar H2 production systems: current status and prospective application

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  • Evaluation of the charge transfer kinetics of spin-coated BiVO4 thin films for sun-driven water photoelectrolysis

    Simelys Hernández;Simelys Hernández;Gianluca Gerardi;Katarzyna Bejtka;Alberto Fina

  • Green and low-cost synthesis of PANI–TiO2 nanocomposite mesoporous films for photoelectrochemical water splitting

    D. Hidalgo;D. Hidalgo;Sergio Bocchini;Marco Fontana;Marco Fontana;Guido Saracco

  • Charge transport improvement employing TiO2 nanotube arrays as front-side illuminated dye-sensitized solar cell photoanodes

    Andrea Lamberti;Andrea Lamberti;Adriano Sacco;Stefano Bianco;Diego Manfredi

  • How to make sustainable CO2 conversion to Methanol: thermocatalytic versus electrocatalytic technology

    Hilmar Guzmán;Hilmar Guzmán;Fabio Salomone;Esperanza Batuecas;Tonia Tommasi

  • Chainlike Mesoporous SnO2 as a Well-Performing Catalyst for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

    Katarzyna Bejtka;Juqin Zeng;Adriano Sacco;Micaela Castellino

  • Highly Uniform Anodically Deposited Film of MnO2 Nanoflakes on Carbon Fibers for Flexible and Wearable Fiber-Shaped Supercapacitors.

    Amjid Rafique;Andrea Massa;Marco Fontana;Marco Fontana;Stefano Bianco;Stefano Bianco

  • Evaluation of the Parameters Affecting the Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalytic Activity of Monoclinic BiVO4 for Water Oxidation

    Sitaramanjaneya Mouli Thalluri;Conrado Martinez Suarez;Murid Hussain;Murid Hussain;Simelys Hernandez

  • Piezo- and Photocatalytic Activity of Ferroelectric ZnO:Sb Thin Films for the Efficient Degradation of Rhodamine-β dye Pollutant

    Marco Laurenti;Nadia Garino;Nadia Garino;Giancarlo Canavese;Simelys Hernandéz;Simelys Hernandéz

  • Desulfurization processes for fuel cells systems

    S. Hernandez;L. Solarino;G. Orsello;Nunzio Russo

  • Elucidation of important parameters of BiVO4 responsible for photo-catalytic O2 evolution and insights about the rate of the catalytic process

    Sitaramanjaneya Mouli Thalluri;Conrado Martinez Suarez;Simelys Hernández;Samir Bensaid

  • High performance sorbents for diesel oil desulfurization

    S.P. Hernandez;D. Fino;N. Russo

  • Fast and low-cost synthesis of 1D ZnO–TiO2 core–shell nanoarrays: Characterization and enhanced photo-electrochemical performance for water splitting

    Simelys Hernández;Valentina Cauda;Diana Hidalgo;Vivian Farías Rivera

  • A novel ZnO-based adsorbent for biogas purification in H2 production systems

    Simelys Pris Hernández;Martina Chiappero;Nunzio Russo;Debora Fino

Frequent Co-Authors

Nunzio Russo
Nunzio Russo Polytechnic University of Turin
Guido Saracco
Guido Saracco Polytechnic University of Turin
Candido Pirri
Candido Pirri Polytechnic University of Turin
Adriano Sacco
Adriano Sacco Italian Institute of Technology
Debora Fino
Debora Fino Polytechnic University of Turin
Angelica Chiodoni
Angelica Chiodoni Italian Institute of Technology
Samir Bensaid
Samir Bensaid Polytechnic University of Turin
Andrea Lamberti
Andrea Lamberti Polytechnic University of Turin
Valentina Alice Cauda
Valentina Alice Cauda Polytechnic University of Turin
Murid Hussain
Murid Hussain Muscat University

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