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Philippe Sautet

University of California, Los Angeles · US
Area of research
Materials Chemistry · Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Research interest
Research interests include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions, and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion.
h-index
87
citations
30,166
works
718
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Structure Sensitivity and Catalyst Restructuring for CO2 Electro-reduction on Copper
Nature Communications 2025cited by 73position: lastdoi
Localized Eutectic Electrolytes for Stable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
ACS Energy Letters 2025cited by 28position: middledoi
High‐Performance Cu <sub>6</sub> Sn <sub>5</sub> Alloy Electrocatalysts for Formaldehyde Oxidative Dehydrogenation and Bipolar Hydrogen Production
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2025cited by 25position: middledoi
Elucidating the Proton Source for CO <sub>2</sub> Electro-Reduction on Cu(100) Using Many-Body Perturbation Theory
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025cited by 20position: lastdoi
Role of Surface Hydroxyls in Atomic-Scale Copper Restructuring during CO Electroreduction
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025cited by 8position: middledoi
Proton-donating cations enable efficient and stable acidic CO2 reduction in membrane electrode assemblies
National Science Review 2025cited by 5position: middledoi
Establishing reaction networks in the 16-electron sulfur reduction reaction
Nature 2024cited by 504position: middledoi
H and CO Co-Induced Roughening of Cu Surface in CO <sub>2</sub> Electroreduction Conditions
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024cited by 67position: middledoi
Hierarchical design enables sufficient activated CO2 for efficient electrolysis of bicarbonate to CO
Joule 2024cited by 58position: middledoi
Ag–Ru interface for highly efficient hydrazine assisted water electrolysis
Energy & Environmental Science 2024cited by 55position: middledoi
Atomic-scale identification of active sites of oxygen reduction nanocatalysts
Nature Catalysis 2024cited by 54position: middledoi
Stabilizing *CO<sub>2</sub> Intermediates at the Acidic Interface using Molecularly Dispersed Cobalt Phthalocyanine as Catalysts for CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024cited by 45position: middledoi
Tuning the Hydrogenation Selectivity of an Unsaturated Aldehyde via Single-Atom Alloy Catalysts
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024cited by 43position: lastdoi
Selective Reduction of Nitroarenes via Noncontact Hydrogenation
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024cited by 36position: middledoi
Electroreduction of Captured CO<sub>2</sub> on Silver Catalysts: Influence of the Capture Agent and Proton Source
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024cited by 29position: lastdoi
Ba promoter effect on cobalt-catalyzed ammonia decomposition kinetics: A theoretical analysis
Journal of Energy Chemistry 2024cited by 19position: lastdoi
Turning on Low-Temperature Catalytic Conversion of Biomass Derivatives through Teaming Pd<sub>1</sub> and Mo<sub>1</sub> Single-Atom Sites
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2024cited by 14position: middledoi
First Principles Study of Aluminum Doped Polycrystalline Silicon as a Potential Anode Candidate in Li‐ion Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials 2024cited by 13position: lastdoi
Thermodynamic Equilibrium versus Kinetic Trapping: Thermalization of Cluster Catalyst Ensembles Can Extend Beyond Reaction Time Scales
ACS Catalysis 2024cited by 12position: middledoi
Understanding the Decomposition of Dimethyl Methyl Phosphonate on Metal-Modified TiO<sub>2</sub>(110) Surfaces Using Ensembles of Product Configurations
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2024cited by 8position: middledoi
Metallic Impurities in Electrolysis: Catalytic Effect of Pb Traces in Reductive Amination and Acetone Reduction
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024cited by 6position: middledoi
Achieving Ultra-High Selectivity to Hydrogen Production from Formic Acid on Pd–Ag Alloys
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023cited by 84position: middledoi
Bifunctional Ultrathin RhRu<sub>0.5</sub>‐Alloy Nanowire Electrocatalysts for Hydrazine‐Assisted Water Splitting
Advanced Materials 2023cited by 84position: middledoi
Electrochemical Oxidation of Methane to Methanol on Electrodeposited Transition Metal Oxides
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023cited by 51position: middledoi
On the origin of carbon sources in the electrochemical upgrade of CO2 from carbon capture solutions
Joule 2023cited by 48position: middledoi
Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution at Full Atomic Utilization over ITO-Supported Sub-nano-Pt <sub> <i>n</i> </sub> Clusters: High, Size-Dependent Activity Controlled by Fluxional Pt Hydride Species
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023cited by 41position: lastdoi
Restructuring and Activation of Cu(111) under Electrocatalytic Reduction Conditions
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023cited by 40position: lastdoi
Elucidating the active phases of CoOx films on Au(111) in the CO oxidation reaction
Nature Communications 2023cited by 38position: middledoi
Mechanistic Insights into Nonoxidative Ethanol Dehydrogenation on NiCu Single-Atom Alloys
ACS Catalysis 2023cited by 37position: middledoi
Acetylene Semi-Hydrogenation on Intermetallic Ni–In Catalysts: Ni Ensemble and Acetylene Coverage Effects from a Theoretical Analysis
ACS Catalysis 2023cited by 30position: lastdoi

Grants

DMREF: Design of fast energy storage pseudocapacitive materials
NSF2324326$1,925,6142023–2027PIRePORTER
CDS&E: Machine learning enabled modelling of dynamic nanoparticle catalysts
NSF2152767$364,3462022–2026PIRePORTER
NSF-DFG Echem: CAS: Electrochemical Pyrrolidone Synthesis: An Integrated Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Electrochemical Amination of Levulinic Acid (ElectroPyr)
NSF2140374$354,7362022–2025PIRePORTER
Self-limited etching for atomic scale surface engineering of metals: understanding and design
NSF2212981$348,8782022–2026PIRePORTER
Modeling electrocatalysts in operating conditions: Surface restructuring and catalytic activity
NSF2103116$502,1302021–2025PIRePORTER
Understanding the restructuring of model metal catalysts in reactant gases
NSF1800601$320,1902018–2022PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Carine Michel · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 131 papers (2012–2021)Stephan N. Steinmann · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 121 papers (2015–2022)Tangui Le Bahers · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 113 papers (2014–2021)Dongfang Cheng · University of California, Los Angeles12 papers (2023–2025)Anastassia N. Alexandrova · University of California, Los Angeles12 papers (2020–2025)Geng Sun · Chongqing University11 papers (2018–2024)Hio Tong Ngan · University of California, Los Angeles11 papers (2021–2024)Ziyang Wei · Zhejiang University10 papers (2020–2025)George Yan · University of California System10 papers (2019–2024)David Loffreda · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 110 papers (2013–2019) · 9 papers (2018–2023)Sigismund Melissen · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 19 papers (2014–2021)Florian Göltl · University of Arizona9 papers (2012–2022) · 9 papers (2018–2023)Christophe Copéret · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 19 papers (2012–2018)Kazuhiro Takanabe · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory8 papers (2014–2018)Françoise Delbecq · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 18 papers (2012–2016)Federico Calle‐Vallejo · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 18 papers (2014–2019)Yu Huang · China General Nuclear Power Corporation (China)7 papers (2019–2025)Pascal Raybaud · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 16 papers (2012–2021)