Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry

Recent Publications from the Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Probing the Phase and Mechanism of Captured CO 2 in Supercapacitors by Pore Wetting and NMR Spectroscopy
Z Coady, M Seyffertitz, BJ Rhodes, T Kress, A Turner, G Mapstone, Z Xu, O Paris, AC Forse
Chemistry of Materials
(2026)
(doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c00749)
The interplay between stack pressure, mechanical expansion and degradation pathways in lithium-ion batteries
H Wang, R Wang, CA O’Keefe, E Björklund, D Proprentner, JC Stallard, HJ Tan, WM Dose, LFJ Piper, RS Weatherup, AJD Shaikeea, CP Grey, M De Volder
Nature Energy
(2026)
(doi: 10.1038/s41560-026-02087-6)
Photoreforming of solid waste on 1 m2 scale using single-source precursor-derived co-catalyst films
A Bin Mohamad Annuar, Y Liu, S Bhattacharjee, J Slaughter, I Mikulska, FN Sayed, CP Grey, DS Wright, E Reisner
Nature Chemical Engineering
(2026)
3
(doi: 10.1038/s44286-026-00406-y)
Semiartificial CO<sub>2</sub> Fixation Using Metal-Dependent Formate Dehydrogenase.
Y Liu, BQL Low, WE Robinson, RR Manuel, AR Oliveira, IAC Pereira, E Reisner
Chem Rev
(2026)
(doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6c00095)
Regio- and Enantioselective Alkoxycarbonylation of Unactivated Terminal Alkenes under Palladium-Bromide-Monophosphine Catalysis
M Sigrist, K Das, G Kurpik, W Tian, J Huang, A Covas, AD Bond, W Tang, P Dydio
J Am Chem Soc
(2026)
(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c10237)
Pore-intrusion of polymeric binder in supercapacitor electrodes decreases capacitance
J Im, X Liu, CA O'Keefe, CP Grey, AC Forse
Nanoscale
(2026)
18
(doi: 10.1039/d5nr05282c)
Particle Size-Graded Bilayer Electrodes for Enhanced Transport in Layered Transition Metal Oxide Cathodes
HJ Tan, J Le Houx, CP Grey, M De Volder
Journal of The Electrochemical Society
(2026)
173
(doi: 10.1149/1945-7111/ae6f4e)
Poly(phosphazene)-Coatings for Stabilizing Silicon Thin-Film Anodes in Lithium-Ion-Batteries
N-JH Kneusels, BE Smith, K Mylrea, Y Jin, Z Ruff, RS Weatherup, DS Wright, CP Grey
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
(2026)
18
(doi: 10.1021/acsami.6c04115)
Interplay of local and long-range structure underpins electrochemical behaviour in disordered rock salt LiNiO2
J Castells-Gil, FN Sayed, JM Stratford, B Dong, J-M Price, W Lima da Silva, Y Zhang, LR Owen, J Liu, I Mikulska, C Li, CP Grey, PR Slater, PK Allan
(2026)
(doi: 10.26434/chemrxiv.15004080/v1)
Oppositely-charged coordination cages form a type I porous ionic liquid with two pore sizes
S Adorinni, HP Ryan, L Ma, TK Ronson, S Gaikwad, B Rossi, L Nasi, JR Nitschke, S Marchesan
Mater Horiz
(2026)
13
(doi: 10.1039/d5mh02121a)
Extracellular electron transfer by the cultured coral photosymbiont Symbiodinium microadriaticum
L Marcel, JT Simon, JM Lawrence, S Menkin, AC Barbrook, RER Nisbet, CJ Howe, JZ Zhang
Photosynthesis research
(2026)
164
(doi: 10.1007/s11120-026-01218-0)
Coulombic Control of Charge Transfer in Radicals with Quartet Recycling Luminescence
L Matasovic, P Murto, S Yu, W Wang, JD Green, G Londi, W Zeng, L Brown, WK Myers, L van Turnhout, K Armadorou, A Bhanja, S Petrusca, D Beljonne, Y Olivier, F Li, H Bronstein, TJH Hele, RH Friend, S Gorgon
Nature Communications
(2026)
(doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-72487-5)
London Dispersion Governs Stereochemistry, Stability, and Self-Sorting in a System of M4L4 Cages
I Massad, JTF Dobson, PCP Teeuwen, TK Ronson, JR Nitschke
J Am Chem Soc
(2026)
148
(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c05686)
Solar reforming of plastics using acid-catalyzed depolymerization
PK Kwarteng, Y Liu, C Han, SA Bonke, DM Vahey, C Pulignani, E Reisner
Joule
(2026)
10
(doi: 10.1016/j.joule.2026.102347)
Evolution of Charge and Orbital Ordering, and Cation Vacancy Ordering During Electrochemical Desodiation of Na x NiO2
JMA Steele, JD Bocarsly, LAV Nagle-Cocco, GS Phillips, FN Sayed, GI Lampronti, F Orlandi, P Manuel, I Mikulska, CP Grey, SE Dutton
J Am Chem Soc
(2026)
148
(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c03074)
Toward Solar-Powered Growth of Autotrophic Escherichia coli Using Photoelectrochemistry
L Su, CWS Yeung, E Milshtein, BQL Low, Y Liu, R Milo, E Reisner
Journal of the American Chemical Society
(2026)
148
(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c03677)
Floatable carbon nitride-plastic composite for paired photocatalysis at the liquid-liquid interface
A Rogolino, S Linley, PK Kwarteng, SA Bonke, C Pulignani, E Reisner
Chem
(2026)
12
(doi: 10.1016/j.chempr.2025.102827)
Chelation-Driven Self-Assembly of Luminescent Magnesium Coordination Cages
N Ouyang, TK Ronson, H Zhu, X Sun, J Mosquera, JR Nitschke
J Am Chem Soc
(2026)
148
(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c02366)
Air-tolerant solar reforming of pre-treated biomass and plastics in viscous sustainable solvents
D Kim, PK Kwarteng, E Reisner
Chem Sci
(2026)
(doi: 10.1039/d6sc01540a)
High-Resolution Mapping of Discharge Product in Li─O2 Batteries.
LF Brazel, M Martini, E Maire, A Demortière, M De Volder, CP Grey, I Temprano
Small Methods
(2026)
(doi: 10.1002/smtd.70699)
Discovery of urinary metabolite biomarkers of psychiatric disorders using two-sample Mendelian randomization.
JK Zaki, J Tomasik, JA McCune, OA Scherman, S Bahn
BMC Psychiatry
(2026)
(doi: 10.1186/s12888-026-08133-7)
Machine Learning Accelerates Crystallization for Structure Determination
C Luan, X Wang, J Song, Y Gu, J Wu, Y Wang, J Liang, J Rao, M Xie, JR Nitschke, D Li
Angewandte Chemie
(2026)
138
(doi: 10.1002/ange.1218503)
Machine Learning Accelerates Crystallization for Structure Determination.
C-Z Luan, X-Z Wang, J-G Song, Y Gu, J Wu, Y-T Wang, J-F Liang, J-L Rao, M Xie, JR Nitschke, D Li
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl
(2026)
65
(doi: 10.1002/anie.1218503)
Photocatalytic Transfer Hydrogenation Using Plastic Hydrolysates as Hydrogen Donor
PK Kwarteng, AH Naceruddin, E Reisner
Angewandte Chemie International Edition
(2026)
65
(doi: 10.1002/anie.4324362)
Photocatalytic Transfer Hydrogenation Using Plastic Hydrolysates as Hydrogen Donor
PK Kwarteng, AH Naceruddin, E Reisner
Angewandte Chemie
(2026)
138
(doi: 10.1002/ange.4324362)
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