Our publications

2023

Rafael Prato, Jan Fransaer, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2023) Self-limiting thin film deposition of amorphous metal oxides from aprotic solvents for oxygen evolution electrocatalysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11, 20824. View open access publication.

Omar Martinez Mora, Kristof Tirez, Filip Beutels, Wilfried Brusten, Luis Fernando Leon Fernandez, Jan Fransaer, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton, Milica Velimirovic (2023) Exploring Pt-Pd alloy nanoparticle cluster formation through conventional sizing techniques and single-particle inductively coupled plasma-sector field mass spectrometry. Nanomaterials, 13, 2610. View open access publication.

Omar Martinez Mora, Luis Fernando Leon Fernandez, Milica Velimirovic, Frank Vanhaecke, Kristof Tirez, Jan Fransaer, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2023) Platinum nanoclusters made by gas-diffusion electrocrystallization (GDEx) as electrocatalysts for methanol oxidation. Materials Advances, 4, 6183. View open access publication.

Luis Fernando Leon Fernandez, Angela Caballero Ortiz, Omar Martinez Mora, Jan Fransaer, Xochitl Dominguez Benetton (2023) Mechanism and kinetics of gold recovery and Au nanoparticle synthesis by Gas-Diffusion Electrocrystallization (GDEx). Electrochimica Acta, In Press. View open access publication.

Omar Martinez Mora, Guillermo Pozo, Luis Fernando Leon Fernandez, Jan Fransaer, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2023) Synthesis of platinum group metal nanoparticles assisted by CO2 reduction and H2 cogeneration at gas-diffusion electrodes. RSC Sustainability, 1, 454-458. View open access publication.

2022

Rafael Prato (2022) Inorganic electrosynthesis via the oxygen reduction reaction. PhD Thesis. KU Leuven, Belgium. Jan Fransaer (supervisor), Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (co-supervisor). View open access publication.

2021

Giovanna Nicol, Emma Goosey, Deniz Şanlı Yıldız, Elaine Loving, Viet Tu Nguyen, Sofía Riaño, Iakovos Yakoumis, Ana Maria Martinez, Amal Siriwardana, Ainhoa Unzurrunzaga, Jeroen Spooren, Thomas Abo Atia, Bart Michielsen, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton & Olga Lanaridi (2021) Platinum group metals recovery using secondary raw materials (platirus): Project overview with a focus on processing spent autocatalyst. Johnson Matthey Technology Review. View open access publication.
 
Sam GF Eggermont, Rafael Prato, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton & Jan Fransaer (2021) Oxidation-assisted alkaline precipitation of nanoparticles using gas-diffusion electrodes. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, 6, 1031. View open access publication.

2020

Sam GF Eggermont (2020) Electroprecipitation of metal ions from aqueous electrolytes: kinetic study and process performance. PhD Thesis. KU Leuven, Belgium. Jan Fransaer (supervisor), Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (co-supervisor). View open access publication.

Rafael Prato, Vincent Van Vught, Kudakwashe Chayambuka, Guillermo Pozo, Sam Eggermont, Jan Fransaer & Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2020) Synthesis of material libraries using gas diffusion electrodes, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8, 11674. View open access publication.

Guillermo Pozo, Patricia de la Presa, Rafael Prato, Irene Morales, Pilar Marin, Jan Fransaer & Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2020) Spin transition nanoparticles made electrochemically. Nanoscale, 12, 5412. View open access publication.

Guillermo Pozo, Diane van Houtven, Jan Fransaer & Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2020) Arsenic immobilization as crystalline scorodite by gas-diffusion electrocrystallization. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, 5, 1118. View open access publication.

Sam GF Eggermont, Rafael Prato, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton & Jan Fransaer (2020) Metal removal from aqueous solutions: insights from modeling precipitation titration curves. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 8, 103596. View open access publication.

Rutely C Burgos-Castillo, Arturo Garcia-Mendoza, Yolanda Alvarez-Gallego, Jan Fransaer, Mika Sillanpää & Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2020) pH Transitions and electrochemical behavior during the synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles with gas-diffusion electrodes. Nanoscale Advances, 2, 2052. View open access publication.

Ana Rua-Ibarz, Eduardo Bolea-Fernandez, Guillermo Pozo, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton, Frank Vanhaecke & Kristof Tirez (2020) Characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles by means of single-particle ICP-mass spectrometry (SP-ICP-MS)–chemical versus physical resolution to overcome spectral overlap. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 35, 2023. View publication.

2019

Rafael A Prato, Vincent Van Vught, Sam Eggermont, Guillermo Pozo, Pilar Marin, Jan Fransaer & Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton (2019) Gas Diffusion Electrodes on the Electrosynthesis of Controllable Iron Oxide Nanoparticles. Scientific Reports, 9,15370. View open access publication.

Sam GF Eggermont, Ana Rua-Ibarz, Kristof Tirez, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton & Jan Fransaer (2019) Oxidation-assisted alkaline precipitation: the effect of H2O2 on the size of CuO and FeOOH nanoparticles. RSC Advances, 9, 29902. View open access publication.