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Saim Özkâr

Researcher Next ID · RN-027249

Researcher · Materials Science

Middle East Technical University

Ankara, Turkey

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
329
Citation count
15,614
H-index
70
i10-index
243

Research interests

Materials Science
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Hydrogen Storage and Materials
Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Publications

  • LaMer's 1950 model of particle formation: a review and critical analysis of its classical nucleation and fluctuation theory basis, of competing models and mechanisms for phase-changes and particle formation, and then of its application to silver halide, semiconductor, metal, and metal-oxide nanoparticles

    Materials Advances · 2020 · 10.1039/d0ma00439a

  • LaMer’s 1950 Model for Particle Formation of Instantaneous Nucleation and Diffusion-Controlled Growth: A Historical Look at the Model’s Origins, Assumptions, Equations, and Underlying Sulfur Sol Formation Kinetics Data

    Chemistry of Materials · 2019 · 10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b01273

  • Ammonia borane as hydrogen storage materials

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.02.190

  • Palladium(0) nanoparticles supported on polydopamine coated CoFe2O4 as highly active, magnetically isolable and reusable catalyst for hydrogen generation from the hydrolysis of ammonia borane

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2017 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.02.037

  • Facile Synthesis of Three‐Dimensional Pt‐TiO 2 Nano‐networks: A Highly Active Catalyst for the Hydrolytic Dehydrogenation of Ammonia–Borane

    Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2016 · 10.1002/anie.201605577

  • Ceria supported rhodium nanoparticles: Superb catalytic activity in hydrogen generation from the hydrolysis of ammonia borane

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2016.05.061

  • Palladium(0) nanoparticles supported on silica-coated cobalt ferrite: A highly active, magnetically isolable and reusable catalyst for hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia borane

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2013 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2013.09.023

  • Ruthenium(0) Nanoparticles Supported on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube As Highly Active Catalyst for Hydrogen Generation from Ammonia–Borane

    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · 2012 · 10.1021/am3019146

  • Palladium nanoparticles supported on chemically derived graphene: An efficient and reusable catalyst for the dehydrogenation of ammonia borane

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 2012 · 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.02.128

  • Metal nanoparticles in liquid phase catalysis; from recent advances to future goals

    Nanoscale · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1039/c1nr10201j

  • Hydroxyapatite-supported cobalt(0) nanoclusters as efficient and cost-effective catalyst for hydrogen generation from the hydrolysis of both sodium borohydride and ammonia-borane

    Catalysis Today · 2011 · 10.1016/j.cattod.2011.04.022

  • Is It Homogeneous or Heterogeneous Catalysis Derived from [RhCp*Cl2]2?In OperandoXAFS, Kinetic, and Crucial Kinetic Poisoning Evidence for Subnanometer Rh4Cluster-Based Benzene Hydrogenation Catalysis

    Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2011 · 10.1021/ja2073438

  • Monodisperse Nickel Nanoparticles and Their Catalysis in Hydrolytic Dehydrogenation of Ammonia Borane

    Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja909243z

  • Ruthenium(0) Nanoclusters Stabilized by a Nanozeolite Framework: Isolable, Reusable, and Green Catalyst for the Hydrogenation of Neat Aromatics under Mild Conditions with the Unprecedented Catalytic Activity and Lifetime

    Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 10.1021/ja101602d

  • Monodisperse nickel nanoparticles supported on SiO2 as an effective catalyst for the hydrolysis of ammonia-borane

    Nano Research · 2010 · 10.1007/s12274-010-0031-7

  • Intrazeolite cobalt(0) nanoclusters as low-cost and reusable catalyst for hydrogen generation from the hydrolysis of sodium borohydride

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2009 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2009.05.014

  • Hydrogen Generation from the Hydrolysis of Ammonia-borane and Sodium Borohydride Using Water-soluble Polymer-stabilized Cobalt(0) Nanoclusters Catalyst

    Energy & Fuels · 2009 · 10.1021/ef900171t

  • Water-soluble poly(4-styrenesulfonic acid-co-maleic acid) stabilized ruthenium(0) and palladium(0) nanoclusters as highly active catalysts in hydrogen generation from the hydrolysis of ammonia–borane

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 2009 · 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.06.032

  • Water soluble laurate-stabilized ruthenium(0) nanoclusters catalyst for hydrogen generation from the hydrolysis of ammonia-borane: High activity and long lifetime

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 2009 · 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.06.074

  • Zeolite-Confined Ruthenium(0) Nanoclusters Catalyst: Record Catalytic Activity, Reusability, and Lifetime in Hydrogen Generation from the Hydrolysis of Sodium Borohydride

    Langmuir · 2009 · 10.1021/la803391c

  • Water soluble laurate-stabilized rhodium(0) nanoclusters catalyst with unprecedented catalytic lifetime in the hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia-borane

    Applied Catalysis A General · 2009 · 10.1016/j.apcata.2009.08.031

  • Zeolite framework stabilized rhodium(0) nanoclusters catalyst for the hydrolysis of ammonia-borane in air: Outstanding catalytic activity, reusability and lifetime

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2008 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2008.12.004

  • Hydrogen generation from hydrolysis of sodium borohydride using Ru(0) nanoclusters as catalyst

    Journal of Alloys and Compounds · 2005 · 10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.10.084

  • Nanocluster Formation and Stabilization Fundamental Studies: Ranking Commonly Employed Anionic Stabilizers via the Development, Then Application, of Five Comparative Criteria

    Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja012749v

  • Additional Investigations of a New Kinetic Method To Follow Transition-Metal Nanocluster Formation, Including the Discovery of Heterolytic Hydrogen Activation in Nanocluster Nucleation Reactions

    Chemistry of Materials · 2001 · 10.1021/cm0006852

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