Recent Publications

Publications (2013-2019)

T.M. Brueckner, P.G. Pickup, and K.A. Hawboldt, 2020, Improvement of bark pyrolysis oil and value added chemical recovery by pervaporation, Fuel Processing Technology, 199, 106292. Free access before January 16, 2020 at            https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1a81V_8cdabSXB   

Journal site: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.106292

Tobias M. Brueckner, Evan Wheeler, Binyu Chen, Ehab N. El Sawy and Peter G. Pickup, 2019, Screening of catalysts for the electrochemical oxidation of organic fuels in a multi-anode proton exchange membrane cell, J. Electrochem. Soc., 166, F942-F948. OPEN ACCESS.   http://jes.ecsdl.org/cgi/content/abstract/166/13/F942

T.M. Brueckner, K.A. Hawboldt and P.G. Pickup, 2019, Electrolysis of pyrolysis oil distillates and permeates in a multi-anode proton exchange membrane cell, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 256, 117892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.117892

A.-R.F. Al-Betar and P.G. Pickup, 2019, Electrochemical n-doping of polyfluorenone films, Synthetic Metals, 254, 128–133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.synthmet.2019.06.016

Q. Zhang, A. Sayadi, P.G. Pickup, 2019, Electrolysis of organic fuels in a flow through cell, Electrochimica Acta, 294, 110-116. Click HERE to Download Accepted Manuscript.  ppickup

Journal Site:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2018.10.088

E.N. El Sawy, P.G. Pickup, 2019, Carbon monoxide and formic acid oxidation at Rh@Pt nanoparticles,Electrochimica Acta 302 (2019) 234-240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2019.02.047
Click HERE to Download Accepted Manuscript.

B. Chen, T.M. Brueckner, R.M. Altarawneh, P.G. Pickup, 2018, Composition dependence of ethanol oxidation at ruthenium-tin oxide/carbon supported platinum catalysts, J. Electrochem. Soc., 165, J3019-J3025. OPEN ACCESS  http://jes.ecsdl.org/cgi/content/abstract/165/15/J3019 

R.M. Altarawneh, T.M. Brueckner, B. Chen, P.G. Pickup, 2018, Product distributions and efficiencies for ethanol oxidation at PtNi octahedra, J. Power Sources, 400, 369–376.  Click HERE to Download Accepted Manuscript.     

Journal site: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2018.08.052

R.M. Altarawneh, P.G. Pickup, 2017, Determination of the stoichiometry of ethanol oxidation from the flow rate dependence of the current in a proton exchange membrane electrolysis cell, J. Electrochem. Soc., 165, F479-F483. OPEN ACCESS  http://jes.ecsdl.org/cgi/content/abstract/165/7/F479.                  DOI:10.1149/2.0761807jes

D.D. James, R.B. Moghaddam, B. Chen, P.G. Pickup, 2018, Ruthenium-tin oxide/carbon supported platinum catalysts for electrochemical oxidation of ethanol in direct ethanol fuel cells, J. Electrochem. Soc., 165, F215-F219. OPEN ACCESS  http://jes.ecsdl.org/cgi/content/abstract/165/3/F215                  DOI:10.1149/2.1071803jes

R.M. Altarawneh, P.G. Pickup, 2017, Pt and PtRu catalyst bilayers increase efficiencies for ethanol oxidation in proton exchange membrane electrolysis and fuel cells, J. Power Sources, 366, 27-32. Click HERE to Download Accepted Manuscript.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.09.014

T.M. Brueckner and P.G. Pickup, 2017, Kinetics and stoichiometry of methanol and ethanol oxidation in multi-anode proton exchange membrane cells, J. Electrochem. Soc., 164, F1172-F1178. OPEN ACCESS            http://jes.ecsdl.org/cgi/content/abstract/164/12/F1172            DOI:10.1149/2.1181712jes

A. Sayadi, P.G. Pickup, 2017, Electrochemical oxidation of formic acid at carbon supported Pt coated rotating disk electrodes, Russian J. Electrochem., 53, 1054–1060. DOI:10.1134/S1023193517090117

R.M. Altarawneh, P.G. Pickup, 2017, Product distributions and efficiencies for ethanol oxidation in a proton exchange membrane electrolysis cell, J. Electrochem. Soc., 164, F861-F865. OPEN ACCESS

http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/2.0051709jes

R.M. Altarawneh, P. Majidi, P.G. Pickup, 2017, Determination of the efficiency of ethanol oxidation in a proton exchange membrane electrolysis cell, J. Power Sources, 351, 106–114.
Click HERE to Download Accepted Manuscript.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.03.084

E.N. El Sawy, P.G. Pickup, 2016, Formic Acid Oxidation at Ru@Pt Core-Shell Nanoparticles, Electrocatalysis, 7:477–485.
DOI 10.1007/s12678-016-0328-8; http://rdcu.be/kgsz

A. Sayadi, P.G. Pickup, 2016, Evaluation of ethanol oxidation catalysts by rotating disc voltammetry, Electrochimica Acta, 215, 84–92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2016.08.097

Pasha Majidi, Rakan M. Altarawneh, Nicholas D.W. Ryan, Peter G. Pickup, 2016, Determination of the efficiency of methanol oxidation in a direct methanol fuel cell, Electrochimica Acta 199, 210–217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2016.03.147

Azam Sayadi, Peter G. Pickup, 2016, Evaluation of methanol oxidation catalysts by rotating disc voltammetry, Electrochimica Acta 199 (2016) 12–17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2016.03.112

E.N. El Sawy, M.A. Khan, P.G. Pickup, 2016, Factors affecting the spontaneous adsorption of Bi(III) onto Pt and PtRu nanoparticles, Applied Surface Science, 364, 308.

P. Majidi and P.G. Pickup, 2015, Determination of the average number of electrons released during the oxidation of ethanol in a direct ethanol fuel cell, Electrochimica Acta 182, 856.

R.B. Moghaddam and P.G. Pickup, 2015, Formic acid oxidation at palladium nanoparticles supported on polyaniline modified carbon fibre paper, J. Solid State Electrochem., 19, 2843.

R.B. Moghaddam, O.Y. Ali, M. Javashi, P.L. Warburton, and P.G. Pickup, 2014, The effects of conducting polymers on formic acid oxidation at Pt nanoparticles, Electrochim. Acta, 162, 230.

P. Majidi and P.G. Pickup, 2014, Sinusoidal potential cycling operation of a direct ethanol fuel cell to improve carbon dioxide yields, J. Power Sources, 269, 439.

P. Majidi and P.G. Pickup, 2014, Improving carbon dioxide yields and cell efficiencies for ethanol oxidation by potential scanning, J. Power Sources, 269, 173.

R.B. Moghaddam and P.G. Pickup, 2013, Mechanistic studies of formic acid oxidation at polycarbazole supported Pt nanoparticles, Electrochim. Acta, 111, 823.

R.B. Moghaddam and P.G. Pickup, 2013, Influences of aniline, carbazole, indole, and pyrrole monomers and polymers on formic acid oxidation at Pt electrodes, Electrochim. Acta, 107, 225– 230

R. B. Moghaddam and P. G. Pickup, 2013, Oxidation of formic acid at polycarbazole-supported Pt nanoparticle, Electrochim. Acta, 97, 326-332.

Z. Algharaibeh and P.G. Pickup, 2013, Charge trapping in poly(1-amino-anthraquinone) films, Electrochimica Acta 93 (2013) 87– 92.