Publications List

„Designed NiMoC@C and NiFeMo2C@C core-shell nanoparticles for oxygen evolution in alkaline media“, Frontiers in Chemistry, 11 – 2023 Invited Paper

Li X., Giordano C.

„Cutting-Edge Electrocatalysts for CO2RR“, Molecules, 28(8), 3504; 2023 Invited Paper

Yuan W., Jeyachandran N., Giordano C.

„Study on the Structure vs Activity of Designed Non-Precious Metal electrocatalysts for CO2 Conversion“, Materials Letters, 341, 134167, 2023  Invited Paper

Yuan W., Jeyachandran N., Rao T., Ghulam Nabi A., Bisetto M., Di Tommaso D., Montini T., Giordano C.

„Novel Iron Carbide Based Catalysts for Biomass Valorisation“, J. Clean. Prod., 347, 2022 

Defilippi C., Rodríguez-Padrón D., Luque R., Winchester L., Giordano C.

„Gradient Sulfur Doping Along Polymeric Carbon Nitride Films as Visible Light Photoanodes for the Enhanced Water Oxidation“, Journal: Applied Catalysis B:  Environmental, 268:118398, 2020 

Fang Y., Li X., Wang Y., Giordano C., Wang X.

“Simplifying Levulinic Acid Conversion Towards a Sustainable Biomass Valorisation”, Green Chemistry, Green Chem., 22, 2929-2934

Defilippi C., Rodriguez-Padron D., Luque R., Giordano C.

“Supported nickel nitride catalysts for biomass decomposition”, Molecular Catalysis, 487, 110889, 2020

Pilar Jiménez-Gómeza C., Defilippi C., Antonio Cecilia J., Moreno-Tosta R., Maireles-Torresa P., Giordano C.

“Multimetallic Oxynitrides Nanoparticles for a New Generation of Photocatalysts” Chemistry - A European Journal 25, 16676 – 16682, 2019

Rao T., Saladino M.L., Wang X., Fang Y., Giordano C.

“HfN nanoparticles: an Unexplored Catalyst for the Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction”, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, vol. 58, (no. 43), 2019 pp. 15464-15470

Defilippi C., Shinde D. V., Dang Z., Manna L., Hardacre C., Greer A. J., D’Agostino C., Giordano C.

"Influence of cerium content and heat treatment on Ce:YAG@glass wool nanostructures", Journal of Nanoparticle Research. Issues 7, 2019

Armetta F, Defilippi C., Giordano C., Caponetti, E. Marciniak L., Hreniak D., Saladino M.L.

Non-conventional Ce:YAG nanostructures via urea complexes, Sci. Rep., 9, 3368, 2019

Armetta F, Saladino M.L., Giordano C. , Defilippi C., Marciniak L., Hreniak D., Caponetti E.

Iron Carbide@Carbon Nanocomposites: a Tool Box of Functional Materials, Materials, invited paper Materials 2019

Defilippi C., Mukadam M., Nicolae S., Lees M., Giordano C.

“Blossom-Like Iron Nitride and Carbide Magnetic Fibres via Electrospinning Technique”, Chem. Eur. J., 2018, 24, 4895-4901

García-Márquez A., Glatze S., Kraupner A., Kiefer K., Siemensmeyer K., Giordano C.

“Aerosol-Assisted Synthesis of Porous TiNxOy@C Nanocomposites”, Chem. Eur. J., 2017, 22, 11624 – 11630

Maurice V., Clavel G., Antonietti M., Giordano C. 

“Enhanced Catalysis of the Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction by Molybdenum-Based Compounds, Gold Nanoparticles and Carbon Composites: Role of Mo, Au, N and C”, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016, 18, 21548 – 21553

Joshi U., Lee J., Giordano C., Malkhandi S., Yeo B.S.

“GaN and GaxIn1-xN nanoparticles with tuneable indium content: synthesis and characterization”, Chemistry: Chem. Eur. J. Hot Paper, Commended with journal frontispiece, Chem. Eur.J., 2015, 21,18976 –18982

Lei W.W., Willinger M.G., Antonietti M., Giordano C. 

“Hydrogen Evolution Reaction by Molybdenum Carbide and Molybdenum Nitride Nanocatalysts Synthesized via a Urea-Glass Route”, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 3, 8361-8368

Ma L., Louisa E.L., Molinari V., Giordano C., Yeo B.S.

„Noble Metal/Silica "raspberry" type Hybrids: Synthesis and Functionalization“, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2015, 472, 50-56

Gupta S., Altin B., Giordano C., Gradzielski M., Metha S.

“A simple synthesis of MnN0.43@C core-shell nanoparticles for battery applications”, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 16(2014) pp.2895/1-8

Milke B., Wall C., Metzke S., Clavel G., Fichtner M., Giordano C.  

“Titanium Nitride-Nickel Nanocomposites as Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers: toward depolymerization of Lignin”, JACS, 136(5):1758-61, 2014

Molinari V., Esposito D., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“A Neglected World: Transition Metal Nitride and Metal Carbide Based Nanostructures Novel Synthesis and Future Perspectives” (2014): Habilitationsschrift (Universität Potsdam)

Cristina Giordano.

“A Facile Molten-Salt Route to Graphene Synthesis”, Small, 2014, 10, 193–20

Liu X., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

Semiconducting Ta3N5-polymer Nanohybrid that Photoelectrolyze Water,  ECS Transactions, 58, 30, 1-7, 2014

Skorupska A. K., Giordano C. , Gao Q.S., Lewerenz H.J., Ramirez-Caro A., Kulesza P.; Żołądek S., Fiechter S. 

“Chemical feedstocks from biomass: An integrated conversion scheme”, Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, Volume: 247, MAR 16, 2014 

Esposito D., Molinari V., Giordano C.

“Easy access to Ni3N- and Ni-carbon nanocomposite catalysts”, Chemistry: Chem. Eur. J., 20, 9018-9023, 2014

Clavel G., Molinari V., Kraupner A., Giordano C.

“FeNi nanoparticles with carbon armor as sustainable hydrogenation catalyst: towards biorefineries”, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2, 11591-11596

Chieffi G., Giordano C., Antonietti M., Esposito D.

"Synthesis of Long-Time Stable, Water Dispersible Copper Nanoparticles as Catalysts for Nitrobenzene Reduction”, Chem. Asian J. 2014, 9, 189

Kaur R., Giordano C., Gradzielski M., Mehta S.

“Sponge like Nickel and Nickel Nitride Structures for Catalytic Applications”, Advanced Materials, 2014, 26(8), 1272-1276

Shalom M., Molinari V., Esposito D., Clavel G., Ressnig D., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“A step forward in metal nitride and carbide synthesis: from pure nanopowders to nanocomposites”, Colloids and Polymer Science, 291, 6, 1297-1311, 2013, Invited paper

Giordano C. , Corbiere T.

“Bottom-up Synthesis of Zn1.7GeN1.8O Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic applications”, Nanoscale, 5, 3235-3239, 2013, Advance Article

Schliehe C., Giordano C. 

“Focused Radiation Heating for Controlled High temperature Chemistry, exemplified with the Preparation of Vanadium Nitride Nanoparticles”, Rsc Advances., 2013, 3: 15337-15343

Corbiere T., Ressnig D., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“From paper to structured carbon electrodes by inkjet printing”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 52, 2355-2358, 2013

Glatzel S., Schnepp Z., Giordano C.

Manipulation of phase and microstructure at nanoscale for SiC with molten salt synthesis: an unconventional ionothermal route”, Chem. Mat, 25, 2021-2027

Liu X., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Small Ru Nanoparticles and Their role in Degradation of Congo Red”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2013, 411, 173-181

Gupta S., Giordano C., Gradzielski M., Mehta K.

“Structure-Properties Correlation in Si Nanoparticles by Total Scattering and Computer Simulations”, Chem. Mater., 2013, 25 (11), pp 2365–2371

Petkov V., Hessel C. M., Ovtchinnikoff J., Guillaussier A., Korgel B.A., Liu X, Giordano C.

“A molten-salt route for synthesis of Si and Ge nanoparticles: chemical reduction of oxides by electrons solvated in salt melt”, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22, 12, 5454-5459, 2012

Liu X., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“Biomimetic Oxygen Activation by MoS2/Ta3N5 Nanocomposites for Selective Aerobic Oxidation”, Angewandte Chemie-Int- Ed., 51, 47, 11740-11744, 2012

Gao Q. S., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“Iron nitride and carbide: from crystalline nanoparticles to stable aqueous dispersions”, Chemistry of Materials, 24, 2716−2721, 2012

Schliehe C., Yuan J., Glatzel S., Siemensmeyer K., Kiefer K., Giordano C.

“Mo and W carbide: tuneable catalysts for liquid phase oxidation of alcohols”, ACS Catal. 2, 1377−1380, 2012

Villa A., Campisi S., Giordano C., Otte K., Prati L.

“Preparation of organic-inorganic hybrid Fe-MoOx/polyaniline nanorods as efficient catalysts for alkene epoxidation. Chemical Communications 48, 2, 260-262, 2012

Gao Q. S., Wang S. N., Tang Y., Giordano C.

“SiO2-Surface-Assisted Controllable Synthesis of TaON and Ta3N5 Nanoparticles for Alkene Epoxidation”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 51, 961–965, 2012

Gao Q., Wang S., Ma Y., Tang Y., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

Synthesis of mesoporous carbon/iron carbide hybrids with unusually high surface areas from the ionic liquid precursor [Bmim][FeCl4]”, CrystEngComm, 14, 4946–4951, 2012

Göbel R., Xie Z.L., Neumann M., Günter C., Löbbicke R., Kubo S., Titirici M.M., Giordano C. , Taubert A.

“A General Solution Route toward Metal Boride Nanocrystals.” Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed., 50, 3262, 2011, VIP paper 

Portehault D., Devi S., Beaunier P., Gervais, C., Giordano C., Sanchez S., Antonietti M.

“Chromium Nitride and Carbide Nanofibers: from Composites to Mesostructures”, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 2136, 2011

Garcia-Marquez A., Portehault D., Giordano C.

“Controlled Synthesis of Tantalum Oxynitride and Nitride Nanoparticles”, Small, 7, 23, 3334-3340, 2011

Gao Q., Giordano C.  , Antonietti M.

Europ. Polym. Journal, Special Issue, 47, 775

Yuan J., Schlaad H., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“Nitrogen-doped carbon fibers and membranes by carbonization of electrospun poly(ionic liquid)s”, Polymer Chemistry, 2, 1654, 2011

Yuan J., García Márquez A., Reinacher J., Giordano C., Janek J., Antonietti M.

“Non-Conventional Fe3C-based nanostructures”, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 42, 16963-16967

Giordano C. , Kraupner A., Fleischer I., Henrich C.,  Klingelhöfer G., Antonietti M.

“One-pot route to sponge-like Fe3N nanostructure”, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 44, 17760-17764, 2011

Schnepp Z., Thomas M., Glatzel S., Schlicht K., Palkovits R., Giordano C.

“Synthesis of Crystalline Metal nitride and Metal carbide Nanostructures by Sol-Gel Chemistry”, Nano Today, 6, 366, 2011

Giordano C. , Antonietti M.

“Waterbone WC Nanodispersions”, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 374, 84, 2011

Giordano C., Yang W., Lindemann A., Crombez R., Texter J.

“Stimuli responsive coatings of carbon nanotubes and nanoparticles using ionic liquid-based nanolatexes”, Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering, 102, 401, 2010

Texter J., Tambe N., Crombez R., Antonietti M., Giordano C.

“Biotemplating of Metal and Metal Carbide Microstructures: The Magnetic Leaf”, Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed., 49, 6564, 2010

Schnepp Z., Yang W., Antonietti M., Giordano C. 

 “High-Surface-Area Nanoporous Boron Carbon Nitrides for Hydrogen Storage”, Advanced Functional Materials, 20, 1827, 2010

Portehault D., Giordano C., Gervais C., Senkovska I., Sanchez C., Antonietti M.

“Ionic Liquids Monomers and Polymers as Precursors of highly Conductive, Mesoporous, Graphitic Carbon Nanostructures”, Chemistry of Materials, 22, 5003, 2010

Yuan J., Giordano C., Antonietti M.

“Iron Carbide: An Ancient Advanced Material”, Small, 6, 1859, 2010

Giordano C. , Kraupner A., Wimbush C.S., Antonietti M.

“Mesoporous Fe3C sponges as magnetic supports and as heterogeneous Catalyst”, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20, 6019, 2010, highlighted paper

Kraupner A., Antonietti M., Palkovits R., Schlicht K., Giordano C.

“Non Aqueous Route toward a Nanostructured Hybrid Titanate” Chemistry of Materials, 22, 2125, 2010

Portehault D., Giordano C., Sanchez C., Antonietti M.

“Stable iron carbide nanoparticle dispersions in [Emim][SCN] and [Emim][N(CN)2] ionic liquids”, Langmuir, 26, 10600, 2010

Khare V., Kraupner A., Mantion A., Jelicic A., Thunemann A., Giordano C.   and Taubert A.

“Synthesis of Highly Magnetic Iron Carbide Nanoparticles via a Biopolymer Route”, Chemistry of Materials, 22, 5340, 2010

Schnepp Z., Wimbush S., Antonietti M., Giordano C.  

“CATL 40-Preparation of transition metal carbides and nitrides nanoparticles from urea and their use as alkylation catalysts”, Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, Volume: 238, AUG 16, 2009

Makowski P., Giordano C., Goettmann F.

“COLL 49-Synthesis of Fe3C nanostructures by a simple chemical route”, Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, Volume: 238, AUG 16

Kraupner A., Antonietti M., Giordano C .

“Metal Nitride and Metal Carbide Nanoparticles by a Soft Urea Pathway”, Chemistry of Materials, 21, (21), 5136, 2009

Giordano C. , Erpen C., Yao W.T, Milke B., Antonietti M.

“Synthesis of Early Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides Nanoparticles via the Urea Route and their Use as Alkylation Catalysts”, Chemistry - A European Journal, 15, (44), 11999, 2009

Yao W. T., Makowski P., Giordano C. , Goettmann F

Nanoscale, 1, 110, 2009

Milke B., Antonietti M., Giordano C. 

"Synthesis of Mo and W Carbide and Nitride Nanoparticles via a Simple "Urea Glass" Route” Nano Letters, 8, (12), 4659, 2008

Giordano C.  , Erpen C., Yao W. T., Antonietti M.

“Physicochemical investigation of surfactant-coated gold nanoparticles synthesized in the confined space of dry reversed micelles” Materials Chemistry and Physics 98, 494-499, 2006

Calandra P., Giordano C., Longo A., Turco Liveri V.

“Synthesis and physico-chemical characterization of gold nanoparticles softly coated by AOT” Materials Chemistry and Physics 96, 66-72, 2006, 2006

Longo A., Calandra P., Casaletto M.P, Giordano C., Venezia A.M., Turco Liveri V.

“1H-NMR and FT-IR study of the state of melatonin confined in membrane models: location and interactions of melatonin in water free lecithin and AOT reversed micelles”, ARKIVOC 251, 2004 

Bongiorno D., Ceraulo L., Ferrugia M., Filizzola F., Giordano C., Ruggirello A., Turco Liveri V.

“Physico-chemical investigation of acrylamide solubilisation in sodium bis(2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate and lecithin reversed micelles”, J. Coll. Interf. Sci., 277, 206-214, 2004

Calandra P., Giordano C., Ruggirello A., Turco Liveri V.

“Physicochemical Investigation of Cobalt-Iron Cyanide Nanoparticles Synthesized by a Novel Solid-Solid Reaction in Confined Space”, Coll. Polym. Sci, 283, 265-276, 2004

Giordano C., Longo A., Ruggirello A., Turco Liveri V., Venezia, A.M.

“Physico-Chemical Investigation of the Solubilization of Cobalt Nitrate in AOT Reverse Micelles”, Coll. Polym. Sci, 281, 229-238, 2003

Giordano C., Longo A., Turco Liveri V., Venezia A.M.