Publications by Nukorn Plainpan

BattINFO Converter: An Automated Tool for Semantic Annotation of Battery Cell Metadata

Driven by the global demand for batteries with improved performance, cost efficiency, and sustainability, battery research has expanded rapidly during recent years, generating a surge in data which offers the potential to accelerate the discovery of new ba ...

Wiley2025

Operando Observation of (Bi)carbonate Precipitation during Electrochemical CO2 Reduction in Strongly Acidic Electrolytes

Corsin Battaglia, Alessandro Senocrate, Nukorn Plainpan

Precipitation of (bi)carbonate salts during the electrochemical CO2 reduction (CO2RR) has been identified as a major cause of degradation and one of the main challenges to be overcome before implementing this technology on the industrial scale. Recently, t ...

Amer Chemical Soc2024

Cycloalkane Oxidation Catalyzed by Copper-based Catalysts with H2O2 under Mild Conditions

Nukorn Plainpan, Jantira Chimlert

Copper-catalyzed cycloalkane oxidation using H2O2 as an oxidant was investigated under mild conditions. The copper catalysts studied in this work ranged from commercially-available copper(II) salts to copper(II) complexes containing polypyridyl ligands. Va ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2023

Enabling Direct Photoelectrochemical H2 Production Using Alternative Oxidation Reactions on WO3

Kevin Sivula, Nukorn Plainpan

The efficient and inexpensive conversion of solar energy into chemical bonds, such as in H2 via the photoelectrochemical splitting of H2O, is a promising route to produce green industrial feedstocks and renewable fuels, which is a key goal of the NCCR Cata ...

SWISS CHEMICAL SOC2023

Tungsten oxide-based photoanodes: biomass valorization and the effects of oxygen vacancies

Nukorn Plainpan

Tungsten oxide-based materials have unique and intriguing properties as photoanode materials for solar energy conversion. The first part of the thesis focuses on the use of WO3 photoanodes for the oxidation of 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural (HMF). Chapter one l ...

EPFL2023

Multiple Effects Induced by Mo6+ Doping in BiVO4 Photoanodes

Kevin Sivula, Charles Roger Jean Lhermitte, Nukorn Plainpan, Annalisa Polo, Ivan Grigioni

Mo6+ doping increases the photoelectrochemical performance of BiVO4 photoanodes in water oxidation. Herein, the underlying mechanisms is elucidated through a systematic structural, morphological, and photoelectrochemical investigation on photoelectrodes of ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2022

Derivative voltammetry: a simple tool to probe reaction selectivity in photoelectrochemical cells

Kevin Sivula, Florent Alexandre Boudoire, Nukorn Plainpan

We demonstrate the use of the derivative voltammogram method to predict the selectivity of the photo-driven oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) on a WO3 photoanode as a function of applied potential using only information obtained from the linear sw ...

2022

Direct photoelectrochemical oxidation of hydroxymethylfurfural on tungsten trioxide photoanodes

Kevin Sivula, Florent Alexandre Boudoire, Charles Roger Jean Lhermitte, Nukorn Plainpan

2021