PUBLICATIONS

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Publications

2024

53. Anusha Pradhan, Shoma Nishimura, Yasuyuki Kondo, Tomoaki Kaneko, Yu Katayama, Keitaro Sodeyama, Yuki Yamada

"Stabilization of lithium metal in concentrated electrolytes: effects of electrode potential and solid electrolyte interphase formation"

Faraday Discuss. (2024) Accepted Manuscript


52. Caiwu Liang, Yu Katayama, Yemin Tao, Asuka Morinaga, Benjamin Moss, Verónica Celorrio, Mary Ryan, Ifan E. L. Stephens, James R. Durrant, and Reshma R. Rao

"Role of Electrolyte pH on Water Oxidation for Iridium Oxides"

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 146, 13, 8928–8938 (2024).


51. Mikihiro Takahashi, Katsumasa Mori, Yu Katayama, and Hiromori Tsutsumi

"Trifluoromethylated Lithium Borates as Electrolyte Salts for High-Energy-Density Lithium-Ion Batteries with High-Voltage LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 Positive Electrodes"

ChemElectroChem 11, 4, e202300663 (2024). 

2023

50. Asuka Morinaga, Michika Kijima, Yu Katayama, and Hiromori Tsutsumi

"Electrospun CuO−Fe3O4 Tube Catalyst for the Decomposition of Organic Matter via an Accelerated Heterogeneous Fenton-like Process"

J. Phys. Chem. C, 127, 44, 21552–21560 (2023). Selected as Supplementary Cover


49. Romain Tort, Alexander Bagger, Olivia Westhead, Yasuyuki Kondo, Artem Khobnya, Anna Winiwarter, Bethan J. V. Davies, Aron Walsh, Yu Katayama, Yuki Yamada, Mary P. Ryan, Maria-Magdalena Titirici, and Ifan E. L. Stephens

"Searching for the Rules of Electrochemical Nitrogen Fixation"

ACS Catalysis, 13, 22, 14513–14522 (2023). Selected as Editor's Choice


48. Yu Katayama

"Operando Spectroscopy-Inspired Design of Electrochemical Interface"

Electrochemistry, 91, 101004 (2023). Award Account


47. Mikihiro Takahashi, Hayato Hesaka, Hiromori Tsutsumi, and Yu Katayama

"Impact of LiBOB additive on cycle-performance degradation of lithium mono-chelated borate electrolytes: minimize the crosstalk-derived deterioration"

RSC Advances, 13, 25948 (2023).


46. Shinji Kondou, Yusuke Sakashita, Asuka Morinaga, Yu Katayama, Kaoru Dokko, Masayoshi Watanabe, Kazuhide Ueno

"Concentrated Nonaqueous Polyelectrolyte Solutions: High Na-Ion Transference Number and Surface-Tethered Polyanion Layer for Sodium–Metal Batteries"

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15, 9, 11741–11755 (2023).


45. Matthew Spry, Olivia Westhead, Romain Tort, Benjamin Moss, Yu Katayama, Maria-Magdalena Titirici, Ifan E. L. Stephens, and Alexander Bagger

"Water Increases the Faradaic Selectivity of Li-Mediated Nitrogen Reduction"

ACS Energy Lett. 8, 2, 1230–1235 (2023).


44. Saki Sawayama, Riko Ochi, Tsubasa Kawaguchi, Yu Katayama, Masayuki Morita, and Kenta Fujii

"Effect of a Weak Coordination Solvent on a Kinetically Favorable Electrode Reaction in Concentrated Lithium-Ion Battery Electrolytes"

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 6, 2, 989–996 (2023).


43. Koki Yamada, Hiromori Tsutsumi, Yu Katayama

"(Electro)Chemical Processes of Poly (Ethylene Oxide)-Based Electrolyte on Cu Surface during Lithium Secondary Battery Operation"

Energy Technology 11, 2201286 (2023).


42. Mikihiro Takahashi, Shouichi Tsujioka, Wataru Kawabata, Ryansu Sai, Hiromori Tsutsumi, Yu Katayama

"Properties of Trifluoromethylated Lithium Borates for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrolytes"

Journal of Physics: Energy 5, 014003 (2023).


41. Olivia Westhead, Matthew Spry, Alexander Bagger, Zonghao Shen, Hossein Yadegari, Silvia Favero, Romain Tort, Magda Titirici, Mary P. Ryan, Rhodri Jervis, Yu Katayama, Ainara Aguadero, Anna Regoutz, Alexis Grimaud, Ifan E. L Stephens 

"The Role of Ion Solvation in Lithium Mediated Nitrogen Reduction

J. Mater. Chem. A, 11, 12746-12758 (2023).

2022

40. Shinji Kondou, Asuka Morinaga, Kei Hashimoto, Yu Katayama, Kaoru Dokko, Masayoshi Watanabe, Kazuhide Ueno

"Concentrated Lithium Dodecyl Sulfate Aqueous Electrolytes: Utilizing Self-Assembly and Interfacial Adsorption for Aqueous Li-ion Batteries"

ChemElectroChem  9, e202200870 (2022).


39. Hiroki Akagawa, Naoki Tsuchiya, Asuka Morinaga, Yu Katayama,  Michinori Sumimoto, Takashi Nishikata

"Carboxamide-directed Stereospecific Couplings of Chiral tertiary Alkyl Halides with Terminal Alkynes"

ACS Catalysis 12, 9831–9838 (2022).


38. Ryansu Sai, Seiko Hirata, Hiromori Tsutsumi, Yu Katayama 

"Effect of Alkyl Side Chain Length on the Lithium-ion Conductivity for Polyether Electrolytes"

Frontiers in Chemistry 10, 943224 (2022).


37. Shunsaku Uchiyama, Asuka Morinaga, Hiromori Tsutsumi, and Yu Katayama 

"Tuning the Polarity of a Fibrous Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co- hexafluoropropylene)-Based Support for Efficient Water Electrolysis"

ACS Omega 7, 10077−10086 (2022).


36. Ryuichi Marukawa, Takayuki Kiso, Tomohito Shimizu, Yu Katayama, and Masaharu Nakayama

"Layered Manganese Dioxide Thin Films Intercalated with Ag+ Ions Reduceable In Situ for Oxygen Reduction Reaction"

ACS Omega 7, 18, 15854–15861 (2022).


35. Adhigan Murali, Mohan Sakar, Sahariya Priya, V. Vijayavarman, Sadanand Pandey, Ryansu Sai, Yu Katayama, M. Abdul Kader, Kothandaraman Ramanujam

"Insights into the emerging alternative polymer-based electrolytes for all solid-state lithium-ion batteries: A review

Materials Letters, 313, 131764 (2022). 

2021

34. Yu Katayama, Ryoma Kubota, Reshma R. Rao, Jonathan Hwang, Livia Giordano, Asuka Morinaga, Takeou Okanishi, Hiroki Muroyama, Toshiaki Matsui, Yang Shao-Horn, and Koichi Eguchi
"Direct Observation of Surface-Bound Intermediates During Methanol Oxidation on Platinum Under Alkaline Conditions"
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125, 26321–26331 (2021).


33. Sudarshan Vijay, Henrik Kristoffersen, Yu Katayama, Yang Shao-Horn, Ib Chorkendorff, Brian Seger, and Karen Chan
"How to extract adsorption energies, adsorbate-adsorbate interaction parameters, and saturation coverages from temperature programmed desorption experiments"
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 23, 24396-24402 (2021). 


32. Botao Huang, Reshma R. Rao, Sifan You, Kyaw Hpone Myint, Yizhi Song, Yanming Wang, Wendu Ding, Livia Giordano, Yirui Zhang, Tao Wang, Sokseiha Muy, Yu Katayama, Jeffrey C. Grossman, Adam P. Willard, Kang Xu, Ying Jiang, and Yang Shao-Horn
"Cation- and pH-Dependent Hydrogen Evolution and Oxidation Reaction Kinetics"
Journal of the American Chemical Society Au, 1, 10, 1674–1687 (2021).


31. Sudarshan Vijay, Thomas V. Hogg, Johan Ehlers, Henrik H. Kristoffersen, Yu Katayama, Yang Shao-Horn, Ib Chorkendorff, Karen Chan, Brian Seger
"Interaction of CO with Gold in an Electrochemical Environment"
J. Phys. Chem. C 125, 32, 17684–17689 (2021).


30. Kenji Nagita, Yoshiki Yuhara, Kenta Fujii, Yu Katayama, Masaharu Nakayama
"Ni- and Cu-co-intercalated Layered Manganese Oxide for Highly Efficient Electro-oxidation of Ammonia Selective to Nitrogen"
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,, 13, 28098–28107 (2021).


29. Nanami Uesugi, Natsuho Kazahaya, Koki Yamada, Seiya Kojo, Hiroshi Yoshitani, Takuya Wada, Hiroji Fukui, Shoji Nozato, Yu Katayama, and Hiromori Tsutsumi
"Sulfur-inserted polymer-anchored edge exfoliated graphite for durable positive electrodes for lithium–sulfur batteries"
RSC Advances, 11, 18093-18102 (2021).


28. Reshma R Rao, Botao Huang, Yu Katayama, Jonathan Hwang, Tomoya Kawaguchi, Jaclyn R. Lunger, Jiayu Peng, Yirui Zhang, Asuka Morinaga, Hua Zhou, Hoydoo You, Yang Shao-Horn
"pH- and Cation- Dependent Water Oxidation on Rutile RuO2(110)"
J. Phys. Chem. C 125, 15, 8195–8207 (2021).


27. Koki Yamada, Shohei Yuasa, Riho Matsuoka, Ryansu Sai, Yu Katayama, and Hiromori Tsutsumi
"Improved ionic conductivity for amide-contained electrolytes by tuning intermolecular interaction: effect of branched side-chains with cyanoethoxy groups"
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 23, 10070-10080 (2021).


26. Natsuho Kazahaya, Yu Katayama, and Hiromori Tsutsumi
"Contribution of Metal Additives on the Electrochemical Process Involving Solid Sulfur and Soluble Lithium Polysulfide in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries"
ChemElectroChem, 8, 2005-2013 (2021).


25. Botao Huang, Kyaw Hpone Myint, Yanming Wang, Yirui Zhang, Reshma R. Rao, Jame Sun, Sokseiha Muy, Yu Katayama, Juan Corchado Garcia, Dimitrios Fraggedakis, Jeffrey C. Grossman, Martin Z. Bazant, Kang Xu, Adam P. Willard, and Yang Shao-Horn
"Cation-Dependent Interfacial Structures and Kinetics for Outer-Sphere Electron-Transfer Reactions"
J. Phys. Chem. C, 125, 4397-4411 (2021).


24. Saki Sawayama, Asuka Morinaga, Hideyuki Mimura, Masayuki Morita, Yu Katayama, and Kenta Fujii
"Fluorophosphate-Based Nonflammable Concentrated Electrolytes with a Designed Lithium-Ion-Ordered Structure: Relationship between the Bulk Electrolyte and Electrode Interface Structures"
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13, 6201-6207 (2021).

2020

23. Riho Matsuoka, Masayuki Shibata, Kousuke Matsuo, Ryansu Sai, Hiromori Tsutsumi, Kenta Fujii, and Yu Katayama
"Importance of Lithium Coordination Structure to Lithium-Ion Transport in Polyether Electrolytes with Cyanoethoxy Side Chains: An Experimental and Theoretical Approach"
Macromolecules, 53, 9480-9490 (2020).


22. Reshma R Rao, Manuel J Kolb, Livia Giordano, Anders Filsøe Pedersen, Yu Katayama, Jonathan Hwang, Apurva Mehta, Hoydoo You, Jaclyn R Lunger, Hua Zhou, Niels Bendtsen Halck, Tejs Vegge, Ib Chorkendorff, Ifan E.L. Stephens, Yang Shao-Horn
"Operando Identification of Site-Dependent Water Oxidation Activity on Ruthenium Dioxide Single-Crystal Surfaces"
Nature Catalysis, 3, 516-525 (2020).


21. Pinar Karayaylali, Yirui Zhang, Livia Giordano, Yu Katayama, Ryoichi Tatara, Yang Yu, Filippo Maglia, Roland Jung, and Yang Shao-Horn
"The Role of Diphenyl Carbonate Additive on the Interfacial Reactivity of Positive Electrodes in Li-ion Batteries"
Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 167, 040522 (2020).


20. Yuta Kemmizaki, Yu Katayama, Hiromori Tsutsumi, and Kazuhide Ueno
"Redox-active glyme–Li tetrahalogenoferrate(iii) solvate ionic liquids for semi-liquid lithium secondary batteries"
RSC Advances, 10, 4129-4136 (2020).


19. Yirui Zhang(co-first), Yu Katayama(co-first), Ryoichi Tatara, Livia Giordano, Yang Yu, Dimitrios Fraggedakis, Jame G. Sun, Filippo Maglia, Roland Jung, Martin Z. Bazant , and Yang Shao-Horn
"Revealing electrolyte oxidation via carbonate dehydrogenation on Ni-based oxides in Li-ion batteries by in situ Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy"
Energy Environ. Sci., 13, 183-199, (2020).

Pre 2020

18. Asuka Morinaga, Hiromori Tsutsumi, Yu Katayama
"Electrospun Cu‐Deposited Flexible Fibers as an Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalyst"
ChemPhysChem, 20, 2973-2980 (2019).


17. Stefano Mezzavilla, Yu Katayama, Reshma Rao, Jonathan Hwang, Anna Regoutz, Yang Shao-Horn, Ib Chorkendorff, Ifan E. L. Stephens
"Activity–or Lack Thereof–of RuO2-Based Electrodes in the Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2"
J. Phys. Chem. C, 123, 17765-17773 (2019).


16. Y. Katayama, F. Nattino, L. Giordano, J. Hwang, R. R. Rao, O. Andreussi, N. Marzari and Y. Shao-Horn
"An In Situ Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy Study of Electrochemical CO2 Reduction: Selectivity Dependence on Surface C-Bound and O-bound Reaction Intermediates"
J. Phys. Chem. C, 123, 5951-5963 (2019).


15. Y. Yu+, P. Karayaylali+, Y. Katayama+, L. Giordano, M. Gauthier, F. Maglia, R. Jung, I. Lund, Y. Shao-Horn (+ contributed equally to this work)
"Coupled LiPF6 Decomposition and Carbonate Dehydrogenation Enhanced by Highly Covalent Metal Oxides in High-Energy Li-Ion Batteries"
J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 27368-27382 (2018).


14. J. Hwang, R. R. Rao, Y. Katayama, D. Lee, X. R. Wang, E. Crumlin, T. Venkatesan, H. N. Lee, Y. Shao-Horn
"CO2 Reactivity on Cobalt-Based Perovskites"
J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 20391–20401 (2018).


13. K. R. Phillips, Y. Katayama, J. Hwang, Y. Shao-Horn
"Sulfide-Derived Copper for Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 to Formic Acid"
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 9, 4407–4412 (2018). 


12. Y. Katayama, L. Giordano, R. Rao, J. Hwang, H. Muroyama, T. Matsui, K. Eguchi, Y. Shao-Horn
"Surface (Electro)chemistry of CO2 on Pt Surface: An in Situ Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy Study"
J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 12341–12349 (2018). 


11.  B. Huang, S. Muy, S. Feng, Y. Katayama, Y. Lu, G. Chen, Y. Shao-Horn
"Non-covalent interactions in electrochemical reactions and implications for clean energy applications"
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 20, 15680-15686 (2018).


10. J. Hwang, R. R Rao, L. Giordano, Y. Katayama, Y. Yu, Y. Shao-Horn 

"Perovskites in catalysis and electrocatalysis

Science, 358, 751-756 (2017). 


9.  Y. Katayama, K. Yamauchi, K. Hayashi, T. Okanishi, H. Muroyama, T. Matsui, Y. Kikkawa, T. Negishi, S. Watanabe, T. Isomura & K. Eguchi 

"Anion-exchange membrane fuel cells with improved CO2 tolerance: Impact of chemically induced bicarbonate ion consumption

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 9, 28650-28658 (2017).


8.  L. Giordano, P. Karayaylali, Y. Yu, Y. Katayama, F. Maglia, S. Lux & Y. Shao-Horn 

"Chemical reactivity descriptor for the oxide-electrolyte interface in Li-ion batteries

J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 8, 3881-3887 (2017). 


7.  M. Tułodziecki, G. M Leverick, C. V Amanchukwu, Y. Katayama, D. G Kwabi, F. Bardé, P. T Hammond & Y. Shao-Horn 

"The role of iodide in the formation of lithium hydroxide in lithium–oxygen batteries"

Energy & Environmental Science, 10, 1828-1842 (2017).


6.  Y. Katayama, T. Okanishi, H. Muroyama, T. Matsui & K. Eguchi 

"Enhancement of ammonia oxidation activity over Y2O3-modified platinum surface: Promotion of NH2, ad dimerization process

J. Catal., 344, 496-506 (2016). 


5.  Y. Katayama, T. Okanishi, H. Muroyama, T. Matsui & K. Eguchi  

"Enhanced supply of hydroxyl species in CeO2-modified platinum catalyst studied by in situ ATR-FTIR spectroscopy

ACS Catal., 6, 2026-2034 (2016).


4.  T. Okanishi, Y. Katayama, R. Ito, H. Muroyama, T. Matsui & K. Eguchi

"Electrochemical oxidation of 2-propanol over platinum and palladium electrodes in alkaline media studied by in situ attenuated total reflection infrared spectroscopy

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 10109-10115 (2016). 


3.  T. Matsui, S. Suzuki, Y. Katayama, K. Yamauchi, T. Okanishi, H. Muroyama & K. Eguchi 

"In situ attenuated total reflection infrared spectroscopy on electrochemical ammonia oxidation over Pt electrode in alkaline aqueous solutions

Langmuir, 31, 11717-11723 (2015).


2.  T. Okanishi, Y. Katayama, H. Muroyama, T. Matsui & K. Eguchi 

"SnO2-modified Pt electrocatalysts for ammonia-fieled anion exchange membrane fuel cells

Electrochim. Acta, 173, 364-369 (2015).


"Elactochemical oxideation of ammonia over rare earth oxide modified platinum catalysts"

J. Phys. Chem. C, 119, 9134-9141 (2015).