Peer reviewed publications

*Denotes equal contribution.

  1. Aitbekova A., Watkins N.B., Richter M.H., Jahelka P.R., Peters J.C., Agapie T., Atwater H.A., Molecular Additives Improve Selectivity of CO2 Photoelectrochemical Reduction over Gold Nanoparticles on Gallium Nitride. ChemRxiv. https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-0bwdp.
  2. Aitbekova A., Zhou C., Stone M.L., Lezama-Pacheco J.S., Yang A., Hoffman A.S., Huber P., Stebbins J.F., Bustillo K.C., Ercius P., Bare S.R., Plessow P.N., Cargnello M., Templated encapsulation of platinum-based catalysts promotes high-temperature stability to 1,100 °C. Nat. Mater. 21: 1290-1297 (2022).
  3. Wrasman C.J., Zhou C., Aitbekova A., Goodman E.D., Cargnello M., Recycling of Solvent Allows for Multiple Rounds of Reproducible Nanoparticle Synthesis. JACS 144/26: 11646-11655 (2022).
  4. Tahsini N., Yang A.C., Streibel V., Werghi B., Goodman E.D., Aitbekova A., Bare S.R., Li Y., Abild-Pedersen F., Cargnello M., Colloidal Platinum–Copper Nanocrystal Alloy Catalysts Surpass Platinum in Low-Temperature Propene Combustion. JACS 144/4: 1612-1621 (2022).
  5. Goodman E.D., Carlson E., Dietze E., Tahsini N., Johnson A., Aitbekova A., Taylor T.N., Plessow P.N., Cargnello M. Size-Controlled Nanocrystals Reveal Spatial Dependence and Severity of Nanoparticle Coalescence and Ostwald Ripening in Sintering Phenomena. Nanoscale 13: 930 (2021).
  6. Aitbekova* A., Wrasman* C.J., Riscoe A.R., Kunz L.Y., Cargnello M. Determining number of sites on ceria stabilizing single atoms via metal nanoparticle redispersion. Chin. J. Catal. 41: 998 (2020). Invited paper.
  7. Holm A., Goodman E.D., Stenlid J., Aitbekova A., Zelaya R., Diroll B., Johnston-Peck A., Kao, K., Frank C., Pettersson L., Cargnello M. Nanoscale spatial distribution of supported nanoparticles controls activity and stability in powder catalysts. JACS 142/34: 14481 (2020).
  8. Aitbekova A., Goodman E.D., Wu L., Boubnov A., Hoffman A.S., Genc A., Cheng H., Casalena L.,Bare S.R., Cargnello M. Engineering of ruthenium-iron oxide colloidal heterostructures: Improved yields in CO2 hydrogenation to hydrocarbons. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 58: 17451 (2019). Featured in Stanford News.
  9. Goodman E. D., Ye A., Aitbekova A., Müller O. Riscoe A. R., Taylor T., Hoffman A. S., Boubnov A., Bustillo K. C., Nachtegaal M., Bare S. R., Cargnello M. Palladium oxidation leads to methane combustion activity: Effects of particle size and alloying with platinum. J. Chem. Phys. 151: 154703 (2019). Invited paper.
  10. Aitbekova* A., Wu* L., Wrasman C.J., Boubnov A., Hoffman A.S., Goodman E.D., Bare S.R., Cargnello M. Low-temperature restructuring of CeO2-supported Ru nanoparticles determines selectivity in CO2 catalytic reduction. JACS 140: 13736 (2018).