AC department publications

Gholami, S., T. Buttersack, C. Richter, F. Trinter, R. Dupuy, L. Cablitz, Q. Zhou, C. Nicolas, A. Shavorskiy, D. Diaman, U. Hergenhahn, B. Winter and H. Bluhm: Interaction of ions and surfactants at the seawater–air interface. Environmental science: Atmospheres 5 (3), 291–299 (2025).

Lin, C., J. Li, G. Li, W. Luo, S. Liu, A. Hammud, Y. Xia, A. Pan, M. Wolf, M. Müller and T. Kumagai: Quantitative comparison of local field enhancement from tip-apex and plasmonic nanofocusing excitation via plasmon-assisted field emission resonances. Nanoscale, in press.

Delgado Muñoz, D., G. Koch, S. Jiang, J. Dong, J. Kröhnert, F. Schmidt, T. Lunkenbein, C. Galdeano Ruano, J. Gaona-Miguélez, D. Troya, P. Oña-Burgos and A. Trunschke: Low-Temperature Exsolution of Rh from Mixed ZnFeRh Oxides toward Stable and Selective Catalysts in Liquid-Phase Hydroformylation. Journal of the American Chemical Society 147 (7), 5887–5903 (2025).

Wiedenhaupt, H., F. Schulz, L. Parra Lopez, A. Hammud, Y. Park, A. Shiotari, T. Kumagai, M. Wolf and M. Müller: Plasmonic Light Emission by Inelastic Charge Transport in Ultrathin Zinc Oxide/Metal Heterostructures. Nano Letters 25 (7), 2870–2877 (2025).

Barreau, M., D. Salusso, J. Zhang, M. Hävecker, D. Teschner, A. Efimenko, E. Borfecchia, K. Sobczak and S. Zafeiratos: Thermal Activation and Deactivation of Ni-Doped Ceria Catalysts in CO₂ Methanation. Small science 2400540 (2025).

Bellini, G., G. Koch, F. Girgsdies, J. Dong, S. Carey, O. Timpe, G. Auffermann, M. Scheffler, R. Schlögl, L. Foppa and A. Trunschke: CO Oxidation Catalyzed by Perovskites: The Role of Crystallographic Distortions Highlighted by Systematic Experiments and Artificial Intelligence. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 64 (6), e202417812 (2025).

Purcel, M., A.S. Müller, P. Diehl, K. Kappis, A. Trunschke and M. Muhler: Long-Term Stability of Ammonia Decomposition over Nickel-Based Catalysts. Energy Technology 13 (2), 2400678 (2025).

Vuijk, M., G. Ducci, L. Sandoval, M. Pietsch, K. Reuter, T. Lunkenbein and C. Scheurer: Physics-Based Synthetic Data Model for Automated Segmentation in Catalysis Microscopy. Microscopy and Microanalysis 31 (1), ozae130 (2025).

Gili, A., M. Kunz, D. Gaissmaier, C. Jung, T. Jacob, T. Lunkenbein, W. Hetaba, K. Dembélé, S. Selve, R. Schomäcker, A. Gurlo and M.F. Bekheet: Discovery and Characterization of a Metastable Cubic Interstitial Nickel-Carbon System with an Expanded Lattice. ACS Nano 19 (2), 2769–2776 (2025).

Holburg, J., S. Figul, A. Charvat, H. Bluhm, B. Abel, G. Marowsky, D.-D. Mai and K. Mann: Soft X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy With a Flat Liquid Jet in Vacuum Using a Table-Top Laser-Induced Plasma Source. X-Ray Spectrometry, in press.

Jaugstetter, M., X. Qi, E.M. Chan, M. Salmeron, K.R. Wilson, S. Nemšák and H. Bluhm: Direct Observation of Morphological and Chemical Changes during the Oxidation of Model Inorganic Ligand-Capped Particles. ACS Nano 19 (1), 418–426 (2025).

Cruz, D., S. Żółtowska, O. Savateev, M. Antonietti and P. Giusto: Carbon nitride caught in the act of artificial photosynthesis. Nature Communications 16, 374 (2025).

Arriba, A.de, D. Delgado Muñoz, P. Concepción and J.M. López Nieto: Mixed metal oxide bronzes as catalysts for the gas-phase aerobic transformation of glycerol to acrylic acid: Single or double catalytic bed approaches. Catalysis Today 443, 114965 (2025).

Türk, H., X.Q. Tran, P. König, A. Hammud, V. Vibhu, F. Schmidt, D. Berger, S. Selve, V. Roddatis, D. Abou-Ras, F. Girgsdies, Y.-T. Chan, T. Götsch, H. Ali, I.C. Vinke, L.G.J.(B. de Haart, M. Lehmann, A. Knop-Gericke, K. Reuter, R.-A. Eichel, C. Scheurer and T. Lunkenbein: Boon and Bane of Local Solid State Chemistry on the Performance of LSM-Based Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2405599 (2024).

Solmaz, N., A.A. Moghaddam, J. Folke, H. Ruland, B. Shu, R. Fernandes, R. Schlögl and U. Krewer: Ammonia synthesis rate over a wide operating range: from experiments to validated kinetic models. ChemCatChem 16 (23), e202400890 (2024).

Pfister, N., I. Kraievska, C. Rohner, J. Dong, O. Timpe, F. Girgsdies, T. Lunkenbein, R. Khobragade, J. De Bellis, Ferdi Schüth and A. Trunschke: A Facile Approach to Alumina-Supported Pt Catalysts for the Dehydrogenation of Propane. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 63 (48), 20778–20786 (2024).

Li, Z., E. Öztuna, K. Skorupska, O. Vinogradova, A. Jamshaid, A. Steigert, C. Rohner, M. Dimitrakopoulou, M. Prieto, C. Kunkel, M. Stredansky, P. Kube, M. Götte, A. Dudzinski, F. Girgsdies, S. Wrabetz, W. Frandsen, R. Blume, P. Zeller, M. Muske, D. Delgado Muñoz, S. Jiang, F. Schmidt, T. Köchler, M. Arztmann, A. Efimenko, J. Frisch, T. Kokumai, R. Garcia-Diez, M. Bär, A. Hammud, J. Kröhnert, A. Trunschke, C. Scheurer, T. Schmidt, T. Lunkenbein, D. Amkreutz, H. Kuhlenbeck, V.J. Bukas, A. Knop-Gericke, R. Schlatmann, K. Reuter, B. Roldan Cuenya and R. Schlögl: Rationally Designed Laterally-Condensed-Catalysts Deliver Robust Activity and Selectivity for Ethylene Production in Acetylene Hydrogenation. Nature Communications 15, 10660 (2024).

Richter, C., R. Dupuy, F. Trinter, T. Buttersack, L. Cablitz, S. Gholami, D. Stemer, C. Nicolas, R. Seidel, B. Winter and H. Bluhm: Surface accumulation and acid-base equilibrium of phenol at the liquid-vapor interface. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 26 (43), 27292–27300 (2024).

Richter, C., S. Gholami, Y. Manoharan, T. Buttersack, L. Longetti, L. Artiglia, M. Ammann, T. Bartels-Rausch and H. Bluhm: Uptake of Ammonia by Ice Surfaces at Atmospheric Temperatures. Faraday Discussions, in press.

Moshantaf, A., M. Wesemann, S. Beinlich, H. Junkes, J. Schumann, B. Alkan, P. Kube, C.P. Marshall, N. Pfister and A. Trunschke: Advancing catalysis research through FAIR data principles implemented in a local data infrastructure - a case study of an automated test reactor. Catalysis Science & Technology 14 (21), 6186–6197 (2024).