World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
44
Citations
29958
World Ranking
16630
National Ranking
110

Overview

Stefan A. Freunberger is affiliated with the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Austria. Their research focuses primarily on engineering, with particular emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, automotive engineering, organic chemistry, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics related to energy storage and conversion, including:

  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

Key recent publications by Stefan A. Freunberger include:

  • "Lithium-Oxygen Batteries and Related Systems: Potential, Status, and Future" (2020), published in Chemical Reviews
  • "Current status and future perspectives of lithium metal batteries" (2020), published in Journal of Power Sources
  • "Threshold potentials for fast kinetics during mediated redox catalysis of insulators in Li-O2 and Li-S batteries" (2022), published in Nature Catalysis
  • "Persistent and reversible solid iodine electrodeposition in nanoporous carbons" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "Competitive Salt Precipitation/Dissolution During Free-Water Reduction in Water-in-Salt Electrolyte" (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Stefan A. Freunberger has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Soumyadip Mondal
  • Christian Prehal
  • Rajesh B. Jethwa
  • Werner Schlemmer
  • Philipp Nothdurft

The scientist's publications often appear in notable venues such as:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Nature Communications
  • Faraday Discussions

Best Publications

  • Li-O2 and Li-S batteries with high energy storage.

    Peter G. Bruce;Stefan A. Freunberger;Laurence J. Hardwick;Laurence J. Hardwick;Jean Marie Tarascon

  • Challenges Facing Lithium Batteries and Electrical Double‐Layer Capacitors

    Nam Soon Choi;Zonghai Chen;Stefan A. Freunberger;Xiulei Ji

  • A reversible and higher-rate Li-O2 battery.

    Zhangquan Peng;Stefan A. Freunberger;Yuhui Chen;Peter G. Bruce

  • Reactions in the Rechargeable Lithium–O2 Battery with Alkyl Carbonate Electrolytes

    Stefan Alexander Freunberger;Yuhui Chen;Zhangquan Peng;John M. Griffin

  • The carbon electrode in nonaqueous Li-O2 cells.

    Muhammed Musthafa Ottakam Thotiyl;Stefan Freunberger;Zhangquan Peng;Peter G. Bruce

  • The Lithium–Oxygen Battery with Ether-Based Electrolytes

    Stefan A. Freunberger;Yuhui Chen;Nicholas E. Drewett;Laurence J. Hardwick

  • The role of LiO2 solubility in O2 reduction in aprotic solvents and its consequences for Li-O2 batteries.

    Lee Johnson;Chunmei Li;Zheng Liu;Yuhui Chen

  • Lithium-Oxygen Batteries and Related Systems: Potential, Status, and Future

    Won Jin Kwak;Won Jin Kwak;Won Jin Kwak;Rosy;Daniel Sharon;Daniel Sharon;Chun Xia

  • Charging a Li–O2 battery using a redox mediator

    Yuhui Chen;Stefan A. Freunberger;Stefan A. Freunberger;Zhangquan Peng;Zhangquan Peng;Olivier Fontaine;Olivier Fontaine

  • A stable cathode for the aprotic Li–O2 battery

    Muhammed M. Ottakam Thotiyl;Stefan A. Freunberger;Stefan A. Freunberger;Zhangquan Peng;Zhangquan Peng;Yuhui Chen

  • Oxygen Reactions in a Non-Aqueous Li+ Electrolyte†

    Zhangquan Peng;Stefan A. Freunberger;Laurence J. Hardwick;Yuhui Chen

  • Li-O2 battery with a dimethylformamide electrolyte

    Yuhui Chen;Stefan A. Freunberger;Zhangquan Peng;Fanny Bardé

  • Biredox ionic liquids with solid-like redox density in the liquid state for high-energy supercapacitors

    Eléonore Mourad;Eléonore Mourad;Laura Coustan;Laura Coustan;Pierre Lannelongue;Pierre Lannelongue;Dodzi Zigah

  • Erratum: Li–O2 and Li–S batteries with high energy storage

    Peter G. Bruce;Stefan A. Freunberger;Laurence J. Hardwick;Jean Marie Tarascon

  • Electrochemical Oxidation of Lithium Carbonate Generates Singlet Oxygen

    Nika Mahne;Sara E Renfrew;Sara E Renfrew;Bryan D McCloskey;Bryan D McCloskey;Stefan A Freunberger

  • Anisotropic, effective diffusivity of porous gas diffusion layer materials for PEFC

    Reto Flückiger;Stefan A. Freunberger;Denis Kramer;Alexander Wokaun

  • Singlet oxygen generation as a major cause for parasitic reactions during cycling of aprotic lithium–oxygen batteries

    Nika Mahne;Bettina Schafzahl;Christian Leypold;Mario Leypold

  • Oscillations in gas channels. Part I. The forgotten player in impedance spectroscopy in PEFCs

    Ingo A. Schneider;Stefan Freunberger;Denis Kramer;Alexander Wokaun

  • Materials challenges in rechargeable lithium-air batteries

    D.G. Kwabi;Nagore Ortiz-Vitoriano;Stefan Freunberger;Yuhui Chen

  • A Moisture‐ and Oxygen‐Impermeable Separator for Aprotic Li‐O2 Batteries

    Byung Gon Kim;Joo-Seong Kim;Jaeyun Min;Yong-Hee Lee

  • Lithiumbatterien und elektrische Doppelschichtkondensatoren: aktuelle Herausforderungen

    Nam‐Soon Choi;Zonghai Chen;Stefan A. Freunberger;Xiulei Ji

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter G. Bruce
Peter G. Bruce University of Oxford
Martin Wilkening
Martin Wilkening Graz University of Technology
Felix N. Büchi
Felix N. Büchi Paul Scherrer Institute
Laurence J. Hardwick
Laurence J. Hardwick University of Liverpool
Christian Slugovc
Christian Slugovc Graz University of Technology
Sergey M. Borisov
Sergey M. Borisov Graz University of Technology
Alexander Wokaun
Alexander Wokaun Paul Scherrer Institute
Zhangquan Peng
Zhangquan Peng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jean-Marie Tarascon
Jean-Marie Tarascon Collège de France
Frédéric Favier
Frédéric Favier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Chemistry in the USA opens doors to diverse career paths, particularly within forensic science. For those interested in hands-on roles, becoming a forensic autopsy technician involves specialized training in handling biological evidence, often requiring formal education and certification.

Many students opt to enhance their qualifications through an online forensic science degree, which offers flexible learning options while building a strong foundation in chemistry and criminal investigation techniques. This pathway can improve job prospects in crime labs and law enforcement agencies.

For professionals seeking advanced expertise, pursuing an online masters forensic psychology program can complement a chemistry background by focusing on the psychological aspects of criminal behavior and evidence interpretation.

Understanding the financial outlook is also critical. Many forensic roles offer competitive compensation, as detailed in forensic science degree salary reports. Balancing education costs and potential income helps students make informed decisions about their career investments.

Best Scientists Citing Stefan A. Freunberger

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles