Sara Bals

Research interests

Publications

• Halide-guided active site exposure in bismuth electrocatalysts for selective CO2 conversion into formic acid

  Nature Catalysis · 2023 · 10.1038/s41929-023-01008-0

• Size of cerium dioxide support nanocrystals dictates reactivity of highly dispersed palladium catalysts

  Science · 2023 · 10.1126/science.adf9082

• Restructuring of titanium oxide overlayers over nickel nanoparticles during catalysis

  Science · 2023 · 10.1126/science.adf6984

• An Atomically Dispersed Mn-Photocatalyst for Generating Hydrogen Peroxide from Seawater via the Water Oxidation Reaction (WOR)

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2023 · 10.1021/jacs.3c03785

• State of the Art and Prospects for Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals

  ACS Nano · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.0c08903

• Monitoring oxygen production on mass-selected iridium–tantalum oxide electrocatalysts

  Nature Energy · 2021 · 10.1038/s41560-021-00948-w

• Micelle-directed chiral seeded growth on anisotropic gold nanocrystals

  Science · 2020 · 10.1126/science.aba0980

• Edge stabilization in reduced-dimensional perovskites

  Nature Communications · 2020 · 10.1038/s41467-019-13944-2

• Detection of amyloid fibrils in Parkinson’s disease using plasmonic chirality

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 10.1073/pnas.1721690115

• Dopant-induced electron localization drives CO2 reduction to C2 hydrocarbons

  Nature Chemistry · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-018-0092-x

• Spontaneous Self‐Assembly of Perovskite Nanocrystals into Electronically Coupled Supercrystals: Toward Filling the Green Gap

  Advanced Materials · 2018 · 10.1002/adma.201801117

• From Precursor Powders to CsPbX 3 Perovskite Nanowires: One‐Pot Synthesis, Growth Mechanism, and Oriented Self‐Assembly

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2017 · 10.1002/anie.201707224

• Highly Emissive Divalent-Ion-Doped Colloidal CsPb1– x M x Br3 Perovskite Nanocrystals through Cation Exchange

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6b13079

• Gel-based morphological design of zirconium metal–organic frameworks

  Chemical Science · 2017 · 10.1039/c6sc05602d

• Highly Luminescent Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals with Tunable Composition and Thickness by Ultrasonication

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201605909

• High-Yield Seeded Growth of Monodisperse Pentatwinned Gold Nanoparticles through Thermally Induced Seed Twinning

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2016 · 10.1021/jacs.6b12143

• In situ study of the formation mechanism of two-dimensional superlattices from PbSe nanocrystals

  Nature Materials · 2016 · 10.1038/nmat4746

• The ASTRA Toolbox: A platform for advanced algorithm development in electron tomography

  Ultramicroscopy · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2015.05.002

• Long-range orientation and atomic attachment of nanocrystals in 2D honeycomb superlattices

  Science · 2014 · 10.1126/science.1252642

• Atomic-scale determination of surface facets in gold nanorods

  Nature Materials · 2012 · 10.1038/nmat3462

• Low-Dimensional Semiconductor Superlattices Formed by Geometric Control over Nanocrystal Attachment

  Nano Letters · 2012 · 10.1021/nl303322k

• Hydrophobic Interactions Modulate Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles

  ACS Nano · 2012 · 10.1021/nn3047605

• Electron tomography based on a total variation minimization reconstruction technique

  Ultramicroscopy · 2011 · 10.1016/j.ultramic.2011.11.004

• 3D imaging of nanomaterials by discrete tomography

  Ultramicroscopy · 2009 · 10.1016/j.ultramic.2009.01.009

• Electronically coupled complementary interfaces between perovskite band insulators

  Nature Materials · 2006 · 10.1038/nmat1675

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