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109. H. Kim#; J. Mo#; J. M. Kim#; T. Jeong; M. Kim*; S. Back*; J. Cho*;

"High-performance Bifunctional Alkaline Water-splitting Textile Electrodes using Chemical Reduction Monolayer Assembly"

(submitted)


108. C. Kim#; H. Y. Jang#; H. Min#; J. Choi; S. Choi; S. Back*; J. H. Moon*;

"Catalyzing Methane Oxidation with OER-Derived Oxygen: Screening and Mechanistic Analysis of RuO2"

(submitted)


107. K. Jin#; D. Nam#; T. H. Jo#; K. H. Kim; H. Kang; Y. Kim; S. W. Lee; S. Back*; Y. Ko*; J. Cho*;

"Ultrathin, Layer-by-Layer Assembled Lithiophilic Interlayers for Dendritic Growth-Suppressed Lithium Metal Anodes"

(submitted)


106. D. Lee#; J. Lee#; G. Yu; K. Kim; J. Kim; D. H. Mok; A. Jang; M. Jung; H. Ahn; S. Back*; T. Hyeon*; C. Lee*;

"Edge-site Engineering of Single-atom Iron Catalysts for Enhanced Fe(IV)═O Generation via Peroxymonosulfate Activation"

(submitted)


105. J. Shim#; J. Lee#; H. Shin#; D. H. Mok; S. Heo; V. K. Paidi; B-H. Lee; H. S. Lee; J. Yang; D. Shin; J. Moon; K. Kim; M. Jung; P. Glatzel; S. Back*; K-S. Lee*; Y-E. Sung*; T. Hyeon*;

"Efficient H2O2 Electrosynthesis in Acidic Media via Multiscale Catalyst Optimization"

(submitted)


104. I. Kim#; G-B. Lee#; S. Kim#; H. D. Jung#; J-Y. Kim; T. Lee; G. Kang; S-H. Oh; H. Choi; W. Kwon; D. Hong; H. G. Kim; Y. Lee; U. Kim; H. Kim; M. Kim; S. Back*; J. Park*; Y-C. Joo*; D-H. Nam*;

"Unveiling the Reconstruction of Copper Alloy Catalysts during Electrochemical CO2 Reduction"

(submitted)


103. D. H. Mok#; J. Lim#; H. Chang; J. Shin; J. Jang; U. Sim; G. H. Gu*; S. Back*

"Machine Learning High-Throughput Screening of Double Perovskites for Enhanced Acidic Oxygen Evolution"

(submitted)

2024

102. G. Yu, D. H. Mok, H. Y. Jang, H. D. Jung, S. Siahrostami*, S. Back*; 

"Leveraging Machine Learning and Active Motifs-based Catalyst Design for Discovery of Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Peroxide Production"

Journal of Catalysis (accepted)


101. Y. Park#; H. Y. Jang#; T. Lee#; T. Kim#; D. Kim; D. Kim; D. Kim; H. Baik; T. Kwon*; S. J. Yoo*; S. Back*; K. Lee*;

"Rutile-type (RuIr)O2 with Atomic-level Ru–Ir Mixing: Highly Efficient and Durable Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reactions"

Nature Communications (accepted)


100. D. H. Mok; S. Back*;

"Generative Pretrained Transformer for Heterogeneous Catalysts"

Journal of the American Chemical Society 146, 33712 (2024) Link Press


99. M. A. Lee#; H. Y. Jang#; J. Lee; J. Byun; Y. Jung; J. H. Song; J-S. Yu; H-K. Song; C. Hwang*; S. Back*; H-s. Kim*;

"Underlying Mechanism of Electrolyte Compositional Engineering Based on Additive Solvation-Structure Governing Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation in Lithium-Ion Batteries"

Small 2407910 (2024) Link


98. K. Ye#; T-W. Jiang#; H. D. Jung; P. Shen; S. M. Jang; Z. Weng; S. Back*; W-B. Cai*; K. Jiang*;

"Molecular Level Insights on the Pulsed Electrochemical CO2 Reduction"

Nature Communications 15, 9781 (2024) Link


97. B-J. Lee#; S-M. Jung#; G. Yu; H-Y. Kim; J. Kwon; K-S. Kim; J. Kwak; W. Lee; D. H. Mok; S. Back*; Y-T. Kim*;

"Highly Active and Stable Al-doped NiFe Self-supported Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrode for Alkaline Water Electrolysis"

ACS Catalysis (accepted)


96. M. Maulana; T. H. Jo; H-Y. Lee; C. Lee; C. Gyan-Barimah; C-H. Shin; J-H. Yu; K-S. Lee; S. Back*; J-S. Yu*;

"Cobalt Nitride-Implanted PtCo Intermetallic Nanocatalysts for Ultrahigh Fuel Cell Cathode Performance"

Journal of the American Chemical Society 146, 30922 (2024) Link Press


95. J. Wu; Z. Ren; X. Xu; D. H. Mok; K. Ye; P. Shen; W. Zhang; .B. Ni; S. Wan; G. Yu; W-B. Cai; S. Back; J. Wang*; K. Jiang*;

"Chemical Bath Deposition of NiFe Alloy Anode for Efficient Alkaline Water Electrolyzer Integration"

Small 2407374 (2024) Link


94. S. Wang#; H. D. Jung#; H. Choi; J. Kim; S. Back*; J. Oh*;

"Delicate Control of a Gold-Copper Oxide Tandem Structure Enables the Efficient Production of High- Value Chemicals by Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction"

Nano Energy 130, 110176 (2024) Link


93. S-H. Yoo; W. Lee; H. Y. Jang; K-S. Kim; J. Baek; G. Choe; V. Paidi; S. Back; K-S. Lee*; Y-T. Kim*;

"Optimizing  the  Atomic  Structure  of  Ruthenium  Deposited  on Commercial  Pt/C  Cathode  Catalysts  to  Enhance  Durability  of Automotive Fuel Cell"

Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy 359, 124486 (2024) Link


92. G. Zhang; B. Tan; D. H. Mok; B. Ni; G. Zhao; K. Ye; X. Miao; X. Liu; Z. Zhang*; W-B. Cai; S. Back*; K. Jiang*; 

"Electrifying HCOOH Synthesis from CO2 Building Blocks over Cu-Bi Nanorod Arrays"

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 121, (29) e2400898121 (2024) Link


91. E. Hwang#; M. Kim#; W. Lee#; Y. Park; W. Jeong; Y. Hwang; S. Bang; G. Kim; L. Moreau; H. B. Son; S. Back*; D-H. Ha*;

"Cation-Exchange-Induced Structural and Chemical Modulation of Transition Metal Spinel Sulfides to Enhance Their Oxygen Evolution Performance"

Chemical Engineering Journal 494, 152903 (2024) Link


90. Y. Wang#; J. Kim#; H. D. Jung; J. Liu; K. Ye; C. Xia; S. Back*; K. Jiang*;

"Understanding the First Activation Step of Electrochemical CO2 Reduction over Ag and Ni-N-C Active Sites "

Nano Energy 127, 109728 (2024) Link


89. D. Wang#; H. D. Jung#; S. Liu; J. Chen; H. Yang; T. Zhang; Q. He*; S. Xi*; S. Back*; L. Wang*;

"Revealing the Structural Evolution of CuAg Composites during Electrochemical Carbon Monoxide Reduction"

Nature Communications 15, 4692 (2024) Link


88. K. Lee#; J. Shim#; H. Ji#; J. Kim; H. S. Lee; H. Shin; M. S. Bootharaju; K-S. Lee; W. Ko; J. Lee; K. Kim; S. Yoo; S. Heo; J. Ryu; S. Back*; B-H. Lee*; Y-E. Sung*; T. Hyeon*;

"Tailoring Cobalt Spinel Oxide with Site-specific Single Atom Incorporation for High-performance Electrocatalysis"

Energy & Environmental Science 17, 3618 (2024) Link


87. J. Ma#; J. H. Cho#; C. Lee#; M. S. Kang; S. Choi; H. W. Jang; S. H. Ahn; S. Back*; S. Y. Kim*;

"Unraveling the Harmonious Coexistence of Ruthenium States on a Self-Standing Electrode for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction"

Energy & Environmental Materials 0, e12766 (2024) Link


86. Y. Lee#; C. Lee#; S. Back*; Y. J. Sa*;

"Electronic Structure Modification of Metal Phthalocyanines by Carbon Nanotube Support for Efficient Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide"

Nanoscale 16, 9545 (2024) Link


85. K. Yeom#; J. Jo#; H. Shin; H. Ji; S. Moon; J. E. Park; S. Lee; J. Shim; D. H. Mok; S. Back*; T. Hyeon*; Y-E. Sung*;

"Unraveling Surface Reconstruction during Oxygen Evolution Reaction on the Defined Spinel Oxide Surface"

Advanced Functional Materials, 2401095 (2024) Link


84. D. H. Mok; S. Back*; S. Siahrostami*;

"Validating ΔΔG Selectivity Descriptor for Electrosynthesis of H2O2 from Oxygen Reduction Reaction"

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e202404677 (2024) Link


83. J. Byun; W. Kim; H. Y. Jang; M. A. Lee; C. R. Lee; C. Hwang; J. H. Song; J. Yu; S. Back*; K. J. Kim*; H-s. Kim*;

"Surface Work Function Modifier to Modulate Electrolyte Decomposition on Negative Electrode in Lithium-ion Batteries"

Advanced Functional Materials 2401620 (2024) Link


82. J. H. Cho#; J. Ma#; C. Lee#; J. W. Lim; Y. H. Kim; H. Y. Jang; Y. J. Jang; S. H. Ahn; H. W. Jang; S. Back*; J-L. Lee*; S. Y. Kim*;

"Crystallographically Vacancy-Induced MOF Nanosheet as Rational Single-Atom Support for Accelerating CO2 Electroreduction to CO"

Carbon Energy, e510 (2024) Link


81. D-Y. Han#; I. K. Han#; H. Y. Jang#; S. Kim; J. Y. Kwon; J. Park; S Back*; S. Park*; J. Ryu*;

"Interface Engineering of Si-based Anodes with Fluorinated Binder Enabling Lean-additive Lithium-ion Batteries"

Energy Storage Materials 65, 103176 (2024) Link


80. S. Back*; A. Aspuru-Guzik; M. Ceriotti; G. Gryn’ova; B. Grzybowski; G. H. Gu; J. Hein; K. Hippalgaonkar; R. Hormázabal; Y. Jung; S. Kim; W. Y. Kim; S. M. Moosavi; J. Noh; C. Park; J. Schrier; P. Schwaller; K. Tsuda; T. Vegge; O. A. Lilienfeld; A. Walsh;

"Accelerated Chemical Science with AI"

Digital Discovery 3, 23 (2024) Link


79. J. Lee#; W. Lee#; S. Back#; S. Y. Yi; S. Lee; S. Kim; J. Moon; D-Y. Koh; K. Kim; S. Back*; J. Lee*;

"Activating Iodine Redox by Enabling Single-Atom Coordination to Dormant Nitrogen Sites to Realize Durable Zinc–Iodine Batteries"

EES Catalysis 2, 276 (2024) Link


78. J. Kim#; T. Lee#; H. D. Jung#; M. Kim; B. Kang; H. Jung; J. Park; D. Bae; S. Back*; Y. Lee*; D-H. Nam*;

"Vitamin C-induced CO2 Capture Enables High-rate Ethylene Production in CO2 Electroreduction"

Nature Communications 15, 192 (2024) Link Press1 Press2

2023

77. H. D. Jung; S. Back*;

"Theoretical study of CO2 electroreduction to C3+ liquid chemicals"

Preview of "Engineering Bimetallic Interface and Revealing the Mechanism for CO2 Electroreduction Reaction to C3+ Liquid Chemicals" published in Cell Reports Physical Science

Chem Catalysis 3, 100845 (2023) Link


76. C. R. Lee; H. Y. Jang; H. J. Lee; M. A. Lee; W. Kim; J. Kim; J. Yu; J. Mun*; S. Back*; H-s. Kim*;

"Surface Work Function-Induced Thermally Vulnerable Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation on the Negative Electrode for Lithium-Ion Batteries"

Advanced Energy Materials, 2302906 (2023) (Selected as Back Cover) Link  


75. J. Kim#; D. H. Mok#; H. Kim*; S. Back*;

"Accelerating the Search for New Solid Electrolytes: Exploring Vast Chemical Space with Machine Learning-Enabled Computational Calculations"

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15, 45, 52427 (2023) Link Press Github


74. D. H. Mok#; H. Li#; G. Zhang; C. Lee; K. Jiang*; S. Back*;

"Data-driven Discovery of Electrocatalysts for CO2 Reduction using Active Motifs-based Machine Learning"

Nature Communications, 14, 7303 (2023) Link Press1 Press2 Highlighted in Nature Energy  Github


73. J. Jang#; K. Lee#; H. Shin; H. S. Lee; B-H. Lee; J. Jeong; J. Kim; W. Hwang; S Park; M. Bootharaju; S. Back; J. Shim; J. H. Kim; T. Hyeon*; Y-E. Sung*;

"Distinct Reconstruction of Aluminum-doped Oxide-derived Copper Enhances Selectivity of C2+ Products in CO2 Electroreduction"

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11, 19066 (2023) Link


72. S. Y. Yi#; E. Choi#; H. Y. Jang#; S. Lee; J. Park; D. Choi; Y. Jang; H. Kang; S. Back*; S. Jang*; J. Lee*;

"Insight into Defect Engineering of Atomically Dispersed Iron Electrocatalysts for High-Performance Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell"

Advanced Materials, 2302666 (2023) Link


71. K. Lee#; J. Shim#; H. Y. Jang; H. S. Lee; H. Shin; B-H. Lee; M. Bootharaju; K-S. Lee; J. Lee; S. Lee; Y-H. Lee; C. W. Lee; G. Deng; S. Yoo; S. Back*; Y-E. Sung*; T. Hyeon*;

"Modulating the Valence Electronic Structure using Earth-abundant Aluminum for High Performance Acidic Oxygen Evolution Reaction"

Chem, 9, 1 (2023) Link


70. A. Yohannes#; C. Lee#; P. Talebi; D. H. Mok; M. Karamad*; S. Back*; S. Siahrostami*;

"Combined High throughput DFT and ML Screening of Transition Metal Nitrides for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction"

ACS Catalysis, 13, 9007 (2023) Link


69. K. Bejigo; K. Bhunia; J. Kim; C. Lee; S. Back; S-J. Kim*;

"Upcycling End of Lithium Cobalt Oxide Batteries to Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Direct Methanol Fuel Cell via Sustainable Approach"

Journal of Energy Chemistry, 82, 148 (2023) Link


68. S-H. You; S-M. Jung; K-S. Kim; J. Lee; J. Park; H. Y. Jang; S. Shin; H. Lee; S. Back; J. Lee; Y-T. Kim*;

Enhanced Durability of Automotive Fuel Cells via Selectivity Implementation by Hydrogen Spillover on the Electrocatalyst Surface

ACS Energy Letters, 8, 5, 2201 (2023) (Selected as Cover) Link 


67. D. H. Mok#; D. Shin#; J. Na*; S. Back*;

"Chemically Inspired Convolutional Neural Network using Electronic Structure Representation"

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11, 10184 (2023) (Selected as Back Cover) Link Press 


66. N. Lee#; H. Y. Jang#; K. Shim#; S-M. Jung; S-H. You; H. S. Kang; J. K. Kim*; S. Back*; Y-T. Kim*;

"Enhanced Activity and Selectivity for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction through Water Activation by Oxophilic Metal Deposited on Ag"

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 6, 8, 4413 (2023) Link


65. K. Kim#; J. Lee#; O. K. Park#; J. Kim; J. Kim; D. Lee; V. Paidi; E. Jung; H. S. Lee; B. Lee; C. W. Lee; W. Ko; K. Lee; Y. Jung; C. Lee; N. Lee*; S. Back*; S. H. Choi*; T. Hyeon*;

”Geometric Tuning of Single-Atom FeN4 Sites via Edge-Generation Enhances Multi-Enzymatic Properties”

Advanced Materials, 2207666 (2023) Link


64. D. H. Mok; J. Kim; S. Back*;

”Direction-based Graph Representation to Accelerate Stable Catalysts Discovery “

Chemistry of Materials, 35, 1,63  (2023) Link Press Github


2022


63. J. H. Cho#; C. Lee#; S. H. Hong; H. Y. Jang; S. Back; M. Seo; M. Lee; H-K. Min; Y. Choi; Y. J. Jang; S. H. Ahn*; H. W. Jang*;  S. Y. Kim*;

”Transition Metal Ion Doping on ZIF-8 for Enhances the Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction”

Advanced Materials, 2208224 (2022) Link 


62. H. J. Lee#; Y. Shirke#; J. Kim#; H. J. Yu; C. H. Yoo; S. Back*; J. D. Jeon*; J. S. Lee*;

”Tailoring Molecular Structures of UiO-66-NH2 for High Performance H2O/N2 Separation Membranes: A Synergistic Effect of Hydrophilic Modification and Defect Engineering”

Journal of Membrane Science, 121096 (2022) Link 


61. W. Lee; J. Kim; S. Back*;

”Catalytic Activity Trends of Pyrite Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Oxygen Reduction and Evolution”

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24, 19911 (2022) Link 


60. K-S. Kim#; S-A. Park#; H. D. Jung; S-M. Jung; H-W. Jung; H. Woo; D. Ahn; S. Park; S. Back*; Y-T. Kim*;

”Promoting Oxygen Evolution Reaction Induced by Synergetic Geometric and Electronic Effects of IrCo Thin-Film Electrocatalysts”

ACS Catalysis, 12, 6334 (2022) Link 


59. J. Jo#; J. M. Yoo#; D. H. Mok; H. Y. Jang; J. Kim; W. Ko; K. B. Yeom; M. Bootharaju; S. Back*; Y-E. Sung*; T. Hyeon*;

”Facet-defined Strain-free Spinel Oxide for Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis”

Nano Letters, 22, 3636 (2022) Link 


58. J. Choi#; A. Jin#; H. D. Jung#; D. Ko; J. H. Um; Y. J. Choi; S. H. Kim; S. Back*; S-H. Yu*; Y. Piao*;

”Nitrogen and Sulfur Co-doped Graphene Nanoribbons with Well-ordered Stepped Edges for High-performance Potassium-ion Battery Anodes"

Energy Storage Materials, 48, 325 (2022) Link 


57. S. Back#*; A. Mostaghimi#; S. Siahrostami*;

”Enhancing Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity Using Single Atom Catalyst Supported on Tantalum Pentoxide”

ChemCatChem, 14, e202101763 (2022) Link 


56. J. Lee#; S. W. Choi#; S. Back; H. Jang*;  Y. J. Sa*;

”Pd17Se15-Pd3B Nanocoral Electrocatalyst for Selective Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide in Near-Neutral Electrolyte”

Applied Catalysis B, 121265 (2022) Link 


55. J. Kim#; S. Kim#; E. Jung#; D. H. Mok; V. Paidi; J. Lee; H. Lee; Y. Jeoun; W. Ko; H. Shin; B. Lee; S. Kim; H. Kim; J. Kim; S. Cho; K. Lee; S. Back*; S-H. Yu*; Y-E. Sung*; T. Hyeon*;

”Atomic Structure Modification of Fe‒N‒C Catalysts via Morphology Engineering of Graphene for Enhanced Conversion Kinetics of Lithium–Sulfur Batteries”

Advanced Functional Materials, 2110857 (2022) Link 


54. Q. Yuan#; J. Zhao#; D. H. Mok#; Z. Zheng; Y. Ye; C. Liang; L. Zhou; S. Back*; K. Jiang*;

”Electrochemical Hydrogen Peroxide Synthesis from Selective Oxygen Reduction over Metal Selenide Catalysts”

Nano Letters, 22, 1257 (2022) (Selected as Cover) Link 


53. J. Kim#; W. Ko#; J. M. Yoo; V. Paidi; H. Y. Jang; M. Shepit, J. Lee; H. Chang; H. S. Lee; J. Jo; B. H. Kim; S-P. Cho, J. Lierop; D. Kim; K-S. Lee*; S. Back*; Y-E. Sung*; T. Hyeon*;

”Structural Insights into Multi-metal Spinel Oxide Nanoparticles for Boosting Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis”

Advanced Materials, 2107868 (2022) (Selected as Back Cover) Link 

2021

52. D. H. Mok; S. Back*;

”Atomic Structure-free Representation of Active Motifs for Expedited Catalyst Discovery”

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 61, 4514 (2021) Link Github


51. D. Dao; H. D. Jung; T. Nguyen; S. Ki; H. Son; K. Bae; T. Le; Y. Cho; J. Yang; Y. Yu; S. Back*; I. Lee*;

”Defect-rich N-doped CeO2 Supported by N-doped Graphene as an Efficient Metal-free Plasmonic Hydrogen Evolution Photocatalyst under Visible-light”

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9, 10217 (2021) Link 


50. S-A. Park#; K-S. Kim#; H. D. Jung; S-M. Jung; Y. Moon; S. Back*; Y-T. Kim*;

”Three-dimensionally Interconnected Nanoporous IrRe Thin Film Prepared by Selective Etching of Re for Oxygen Evolution Reaction”

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4, 4173 (2021) Link 


49. S. Back*#; J. Na#; Z. Ulissi*;

”Efficient Discovery of Active, Selective and Stable Catalysts for Electrochemical H2O2 Synthesis through Active Motif Screening”

ACS Catalysis, 11, 2483 (2021) Link 


48. H. An; K. Cho; S. Back; X. Do; J. Jeon; H. Lee; K. Baek; J. Lee*;

”The Significance of the Interfacial Interaction in Mixed Matrix Membranes for Enhanced Propylene/Propane Separation Performance and Plasticization Resistance”

Separation and Purification Technology, 261, 118279 (2021) Link 


47. K. Jiang*; X. Ma; S. Back*; J. Zhao; F. Jiang; X. Qin; J. Zhang; W. Cai*;

”Spectroelectrochemical and Computational Identification of Platinum Coordination Structures in Single Atom Catalyst”

CCS Chemistry, 3, 241 (2021) Link 


46. X. Shi#; S. Back#; T. Gill#; S. Siahrostami*; X. Zheng*;

”Electrochemical Synthesis of H2O2 by Two-electron Water Oxidation Reaction”

Chem, 7, 1, 38 (2021) Link 


45. H. Yu; J. Shin; A. Lee; S. Hwang; S. Back*; J. Lee*;

”Tailoring Selective Pores of Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes Towards Enhanced N2/CH4 Separation Efficiency”

Journal of Membrane Science, 620, 118814 (2021) Link 

2020

44. S. Back*#; J. Na#; K. Tran; Z. Ulissi*;

”In Silico Discovery of Active, Stable, CO-tolerant and Cost-effective Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution and Oxidation”

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22, 19454 (2020) Link 


43. M. Cichocka; Z. Liang; D. Feng; S. Back; S. Siahrostami; X. Wang; Y. Sun; H. Xu; N. Hedin; H. Zheng; X. Zou; H. Zhou; Z. Huang;

”A Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal-Organic Framework for Oxygen Reduction Reaction: Tailoring the Spacing between Active-Sites through Chain-Based Inorganic Building Units”

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142, 36, 15386 (2020) Link 


42. S. Back*; K. Tran; Z. Ulissi*;

”Discovery of Acid-Stable Oxygen Evolution Catalysts : High-throughput Computational Screening of Equimolar Bimetallic Oxides”

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12, 34, 38256 (2020) Link 


41. S. Siahrostami*; S. Villegas; A. Mostaghimi; S. Back; A. Farimani; H. Wang; K. Persson; J. Montoya;

”A Review on Challenges and Successes in Atomic Scale Design of Catalysts for Electrochemical Synthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide”

ACS Catalysis, 10, 14, 7495 (2020) Link 


40. G. Gu; J. Noh; S. Kim; S. Back; Z. Ulissi; Y. Jung*

”Practical Deep-Learning Representation for Fast Heterogeneous Catalyst Screening”

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 11, 9, 3185 (2020)   Link 


39. E. Lopato; E. Eikey; Z. Simon; S. Back; K. Tran; J. Lewis: J. Kowalewski; S. Yazdi; J. Kitchin; Z. Ulissi; J. Millstone; S. Bernhard*

"Parallelized Screening of Characterized and DFT-Modelled Bimetallic Colloidal Co-Catalysts for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution"

ACS Catalysis, 10, 7, 4244 (2020) Link 

Before Sogang (-2020.2)

38. C. Xia#; S. Back#; S. Ringe#; K. Jiang; F. Chen; X. Sun; S. Siahrostami*; K. Chan*; H. Wang*;

”Confined Local Oxygen Gas Promotes Electrochemical Water Oxidation to Hydrogen Peroxide”

Nature Catalysis, 3, 125 (2020) Link  Highlighted In Nature Catalysis 

2019

37. A. Palizhati; W. Zhong; K. Tran; S. Back; Z. Ulissi*;

”Toward Predicting Intermetallics Surface Properties with High-Throughput DFT and Convolutional Neural Networks”

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 59, 4742 (2019)  Link 


36. W. Zhao; P. Bothra; Z. Lu; Y. Li; L. Mei; K. Liu; Z. Zhao; G. Chen; S. Back; S. Siahrostami; A. Kulkarni; J. Xu: H. Chen; J. Nørskov; M. Bajdich*; Y. Cui*;

”Improved Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity of Nanostructured CoS2 through Electrochemical Tuning”

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2, 8605 (2019) Link 


35. K. Jiang#; S. Back#; A. Akey; C. Xia; Y. Hu; W. Liang; D. Schaak; E. Stavitski; J. Nørskov; S. Siahrostami*; H. Wang*;

”Highly Selective Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide on Transition Metal Single Atom Coordination”

Nature Communications, 10, 3997 (2019) Link  Featured in Canadian Light Source webpage 


34. S. Back; K. Tran; Z. Ulissi*;

”Toward a Design of Active Oxygen Evolution Catalysts: Insights from Automated Density Functional Theory Calculations and Machine Learning”

ACS Catalysis, 5, 7651 (2019) Link 


33. S. Back#; J. Yoon#; N. Tian; W. Zhong; K. Tran; Z. Ulissi*;

”Convolutional Neural Network of Atomic Surface Structures to Predict Binding Energies for High Throughput Screening of Catalysts”

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 10, 15, 4401 (2019) Link 


32. M. Kreider; A. Gallo; S. Back; Y. Liu; S. Siahrostami; D. Nordlund; R. Sinclair; J. Nørskov; L. King*; T. Jaramillo*;

”Precious Metal-Free Nickel Nitride Catalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction”

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11, 30, 26863 (2019) Link 


31. H. J. Lee#; S. Back#; J. H. Lee; S. Choi; Y. Jung*; J. W. Choi*;

”Mixed Transition Metal Oxide with Vacancy-Induced Lattice Distortion for Enhanced Catalytic Activity of Oxygen Evolution Reaction”       

ACS Catalysis, 9, 8, 7099 (2019) Link 


30. S. Kelly#; X. Shi#; S. Back#; L. Vallez; S. Park; S. Siahrostami*; X. Zheng*; J. Nørskov*;

”ZnO as an Active and Selective Catalyst for Electrochemical Water Oxidation to Hydrogen Peroxide”

ACS Catalysis,  9, 5, 4593 (2019) Link        


29. S. Back; S. Siahrostami*;

”Noble Metals Supported Boron Nitride for Oxygen Reduction Reaction: A DFT Study”

Nanoscale Advances, 1, 1, 132 (2019) Link 


28. S. Back; M. Hansen; Z. Zhao; J. Nørskov; S. Siahrostami*; M. Bajdich*;

”Prediction of Stable and Active (Oxy-hydro) Oxide Nanoislands on Noble Metal Supports for Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction Reaction”

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11, 2, 2006 (2019) Link 

2018

27. K. Tran; A. Palizhati; S. Back; Z. Ulissi*;

”Dynamic Workflows for Routine Materials Discovery”

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 58, 12, 2392 (2018) Link 


26. Y. Singh; S. Back; Y. Jung*;

”Activating Transition Metal Dichalcogenides by Substitutional Nitrogen-doping for Potential ORR Electrocatalysts”

ChemElectroChem, 5, 1 (2018) Link 


25. Y. Singh; S. Back; Y. Jung*;

”Computational Exploration of Borophane-supported Single Transition Metal Atoms as Potential Oxygen Reduction and Evolution Electrocatalysts”

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 20, 21095 (2018) Link 


24. C. Choi; S. Back; N. Kim; J. Lim; Y. Kim; Y. Jung*;

”Suppression of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Electrochemical N2 Reduction Using Single-Atom Catalysts: A Computational Guideline”

ACS Catalysis, 8, 7517 (2018) Link 


23. J. Lim; S. Back; C. Choi; Y. Jung*;

”Ultralow Overpotential of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Using Fe-Doped Defective Graphene: A Density Functional Study”

ChemCatChem, 10, 1 (2018) Link 


22. H. Lim; J. Lim; C. Lee; S. Back; K. An; J. Shin; R. Ryoo; Y. Jung*; J. Park*;

”Boosting Hot Electron Flux and Catalytic Activity at Metal-oxide Interfaces of PtCo Bimetallic Nanoparticles”

Nature Communications, 9, 2235 (2018) Link 


21. J. Noh; S. Back; J. Kim; Y. Jung*;

”Actively Learned Machine with Non-ab Initio Input Features towards Efficient CO2 Reduction Catalysts”

Chemical Science, 9, 5152 (2018) (selected as an inside-cover of the issue) Link 


20. S. Back; A. Kulkarni; S. Siahrostami*;

”Single Metal Atoms Anchored in Two-Dimensional Materials: Bifunctional Catalysts for Fuel Cell Application”

ChemCatChem, 10, 3034 (2018) Link 


19. H. Abroshan; P. Bothra; S. Back; A. Kulkarni; J. Nørskov; S. Siahrostami*;

”An Ultra-thin Cobalt-Oxide Overlayer Promotes Catalytic Activity of Cobalt Nitride for Oxygen Reduction Reaction”

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122, 4783 (2018) Link 


18. S. Back; M. Yeom; Y. Jung*;

”Understanding the Effects of Au Morphology on CO2 Electrocatalysis”

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122, 4274 (2018) Link 


17. M. Cho#; J. T. Song#; S. Back#; Y. Jung*; J. Oh*;

”The Role of Adsorbed CN and Cl on Au Electrode for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction”

ACS Catalysis, 8, 1178 (2018) Link 


16. H. Tao; X. Sun; S. Back; Z. Han; Q. Zhu; A. Robertson; T. Ma; Q. Fan; B. Han*; Y. Jung*; Z. Sun*;

”Doping Palladium with Tellurium for Highly Selective Electrocatalytic Reduction of Aqueous CO2 to CO”

Chemical Science, 9, 483 (2018) Link 

2017

15. Y-T. Kim*; P. Lopes; S. Park; A. Lee; J. Lim; H. Lee; S. Back; Y. Jung; N. Danilovic; V. Stamenkovic; J. Erlebacher; J. Snyder; N. Markovic*;

”Balancing Activity, Stability and Conductivity of Nanoporous Core Shell Ir/IrO2 Oxygen Evolution Catalysts”

Nature Communications, 8, 1449 (2017) Link 


14. S. Oh, S. Back; W. Doh; S. Moon; J. Kim; Y. Jung*; J. Park*;

”Probing Surface Oxide Formations on SiO2-supported Platinum Nanocatalysts under CO Oxidation”

RSC Advances, 7, 45003 (2017) Link 


13. J. Kim; H. Woo; S. Yun; H. Jung; S. Back; Y. Jung*; Y. Kim*;

”Highly Active and Selective Au Thin Layer on Cu Polycrystalline Surface Prepared by Galvanic Displacement for the Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to CO”

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 213, 211 (2017) Link 


12. S. Back; Y. Jung*;

”An Importance of Ligand Effects Breaking the Scaling Relation for Core-Shell Oxygen Reduction Catalysts”

ChemCatChem, 9, 3173 (2017) Link 


11. S. Back; Y. Jung*;

”TiC- and TiN-Supported Single-Atom Catalysts for Dramatic Improvements in CO2 Electrochemical Reduction to CH4”

ACS Energy Letters, 2, 969 (2017) Link 


10. S. Back; J. Lim; N. Kim; Y. Kim; Y. Jung*;

”Single-Atom Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction with Significant Activity and Selectivity Improvements”

Chemical Science, 8, 1090 (2017) Link 

2016

9. S. Back; J. H. Kim; Y. Kim; Y. Jung*;

”Bi-functional Interface of Au and Cu for Improved CO2 Electroreduction”

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8, 23022 (2016) Link 


8. T. Kwon; J. Park; H. Baik; S. Back; B. Blasiak; M. Cho; Y. Jung*; K. Lee*;

”Unexpected Solution Phase Formation of Hollow PtSn Alloy Nanoparticles from Sn Deposition on Pt Dendritic Structures”

CrystEngComm, 18, 6019 (2016) Link 


7. S. Back; J. Kim; Y. Kim*; Y. Jung*;

”On the Mechanism of High Product Selectivity for HCOOH using Pb in CO2 Electroreduction”

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18, 9652 (2016) Link 


6. S. Back; Y. Jung*;

”On the Mechanism of Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis on the Ru Catalyst”

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18, 9161 (2016) Link 

2015

5. S. Back; M. Yeom; Y. Jung*;

”Active Sites of Au and Ag Nanoparticle Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction to CO”

ACS Catalysis, 5, 5089 (2015) (selected as ACS Editor's Choice) Link 


4. S. Back; H. Kim; Y. Jung*;

”Selective Heterogenous CO2 Electroreduction to Methanol”

ACS Catalysis, 5, 965 (2015) Link 

2014

3. B. Kim; H. Kim; S. Back; K. Nam; Y. Jung; Y. Han*; J. Choi*;

”Improved Reversibility in Lithium-Oxygen Battery: Understanding Elementary Reactions and Surface Charge Engineering of Metal Alloy Catalyst”

Scientific Reports, 4, 4225 (2014) Link 


2. S. Srinivasan; S. Je; S. Back; G. Barin; O. Buyukcakir; R. Guliyev; Y. Jung; A. Coskun*;

”Ordered Supramolecular Gels Based on Graphene Oxide and Tetracationic Cyclophanes”

Advanced Materials, 26, 2725 (2014) Link 

2013

1. S. Back; J. Schmidt; H. Ji; J. Heo; Y. Jung*;

”On the Structure of Si (100) Surface: Importance of Higher Order Correlations for Buckled Dimer”

The Journal of Chemical Physics, 138, 204709 (2013) Link