Welcome to the Stoerzinger Research Group
The collaborative integration of chemical engineering and materials science in the department is the ideal home for Stoerzinger’s research.
Recent Publications
Carvalho, O. Q.; Nguyen, H. K. K.; Padavala, S. K. M.; Árnadóttir, L.; Crumlin, E. J.; Stoerzinger, K. A. (2024) Interaction of Nitric Oxide with Late 3d Transition Metals: Dissociation and Metal Oxidation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c03048
Kwon, S., Stoerzinger, K. A., Rao, R., Qiao, L., Goddard, W. A., & Shao-Horn, Y. (2024). Facet-Dependent Oxygen Evolution Reaction Activity of IrO2 from Quantum Mechanics and Experiments. Journal of the American Chemical Society.
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.3c14271
Barton, D. J., Nguyen, D. T., Perea, D. E., Stoerzinger, K. A., Lumagui, R. M., Lambeets, S., Wirth, M. G., & Devaraj, A. (2024). Towards quantitative analysis of deuterium absorption in ferrite and austenite during electrochemical charging by comparing cyclic voltammetry and cryogenic transfer atom probe tomography. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 50, 30–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.06.256
Padavala, S. K. M., Geng, X., Luo, L., & Stoerzinger, K. A. (2023). Impact of catalyst morphology on the adsorption and electrocatalytic hydrogenation of benzaldehyde. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2023-01(50), 2587. https://doi.org/10.1149/ma2023-01502587mtgabs
Carvalho, O. Q., Barbisan, M., Dawidowicz, J., & Stoerzinger, K. A. (2023). Implications of Cation-Dependent proton affinity on electrocatalytic nitrate reduction. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2023-01(39), 2304. https://doi.org/10.1149/ma2023-01392304mtgabs
Vitale-Sullivan, M. E., Carvalho, Q. Q., & Stoerzinger, K. A. (2023). Facet-Dependent selectivity of rutile IRO2 for oxygen and chlorine evolution reactions. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2023-01(50), 2577. https://doi.org/10.1149/ma2023-01502577mtgabs
Stoerzinger, K. A., Carvalho, Q. Q., & Crumlin, E. J. (2023). Relating Selective Electrochemical nitrate reduction to electronic Structure by AP-XPS. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2023-01(47), 2515. https://doi.org/10.1149/ma2023-01472515mtgabs
Vitale-Sullivan, M. E., Chang, A., Chou, K., Feng, Z., & Stoerzinger, K. A. (2023). Surface transformations of electrocatalysts during the oxygen evolution reaction. Chemical Physics Reviews, 4(2), 021309. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0139558
Padavala, S. K. M., & Stoerzinger, K. A. (2023). Role of hydride formation in electrocatalysis for sustainable chemical transformations. ACS Catalysis, 13(7), 4544–4551. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.3c00204
Vitale-Sullivan, M. E., & Stoerzinger, K. A. (2023). Interplay of surface and subsurface contributions in electrocatalysis. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 39, 101252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coelec.2023.101252
Adiga, P., Wang, L., Wong, C., Matthews, B. E., Bowden, M. E., Spurgeon, S. R., Sterbinsky, G. E., Blum, M., Choi, M., Tao, J., Kaspar, T. C., Chambers, S. A., Stoerzinger, K. A., & Du, Y. (2023). Correlation between oxygen evolution reaction activity and surface compositional evolution in epitaxial La0.5Sr0.5Ni1−xFexO3−δthin films. Nanoscale, 15(3), 1119–1127. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2nr05373j
Group News
- Nov 2024: The Stoerzinger group welcomes new PhD students - Shinnosuke, Skyler (co-advised w/ Neurock), and Amber (co-advised w/ Neurock). Welcome aboard, team!
- Oct 2024: Prof. Kelsey Stoerzinger shared our group's work in the Pioneers of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering symposium of AIChE Fall 2024, San Diego, CA
- Oct 2024: Paper led by alumnus Quinn Carvalho is accepted at JPCC!
- Sep 2024: Prof. Kelsey Stoerzinger presented in the Women in Science Lecture series on "Surface Science, Interface Science, Catalysis, and Electrochemistry" at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
- Aug 2024: Prof. Kelsey Stoerzinger has received the 2025 Marks-Ipatieff Award in Catalysis from the American Chemical Society for outstanding chemical experimental work in the field of catalysis or high pressure. Congrats Kelsey!!!
- Aug 2024: Prof. Kelsey Stoerzinger delivered a talk on "Understanding cation effects in nitrate electroreduction" and "Understanding water oxidation and competing electrochemical processes on IrO2" at ACS Fall 2024, Denver, CO
- August 2024: Dr. Rajkumar Jana presented his work on "Facet-Dependent Activity and Selectivity of Rutile IrO2 for Oxygen and Chlorine Evolution Reactions" at ACS Fall 2024, Denver, CO
- Aug 2024: The Stoerzinger group bids adieu to Gabrielle. Wishing you all the best!
- Aug 2024: Gabrielle presented her work on "Electrochemical characterization of ionogels and ionic liquids in varying environmental conditions" in the MRSEC REU Program Final Presentation and Summer Undergraduate Research Expo Poster Session.
- Jul 2024: Prof. Kelsey Stoerzinger hosted "Exploring Materials Engineering - Ionic Conductivity," an on-campus outreach event in Eureka! 2024
- Jun 2024: The Stoerzinger lab welcomes its new member, Kaavya Nimmakayala. Welcome Kaavya!
- May 2024: Gabrielle Solymosy joins the group as a MRSEC REU student. Welcome aboard, Gabrielle!
- May 2024: Kelly passes her prelim exam to advance to PhD candidacy!!!
- Apr 2024: Molly passes her prelim exam to advance to PhD candidacy!!!
- Apr 2024: Devesh and Kelly present a poster at MRS
- Jan 2024: Dr. Krishna Padavala joins the group as a postdoctoral associate. Welcome Krishna!
- Dec 2023: Welcome to the newest and youngest member of our group, Jamie!
- Dec 2023: Dr. Devesh Pathak joins the group as a postdoctoral associate. Welcome Devesh!
- Dec 2023: Krishna defended his Ph.D. thesis - Congratulations Dr. Padavala!
- Nov 2023: The Stoerzinger lab welcomes new PhD student members - Ruth Bello, Uyen Nguyen, Mohan Sabbineni, and Mohammad Zaki!
- Sept 2023: The Stoerzinger lab started operating in the CEMS department.
- Sept 2023: Kelsey Stoerzinger joins CEMS as an Associate Professor.
- Jun 2023: Quinn defended his Ph.D. thesis - Congratulations Dr. Carvalho!
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