h-BN/Metal-Oxide Interface Grown by Intercalation: A Model System for Nano-Confined Catalysis J. T. Diulus, Z. Novotny, N. Dongfang, J. Beckord, Y. Al-Hamdani, N. Comini, M. Muntwiler, M. Hengsberger, M. Iannuzzi, and J. Osterwalder The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 128, 5156 (2024) → DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c07828
Revealing the Bonding Nature and Electronic Structure of Early-Transition-Metal Dihydrides C. Kalha , L. E. Ratcliff, G. Colombi, C. Schlueter, B. Dam, A. Gloskovskii, T.L. Lee, P. K. Thakur, P. Bhatt , Y. Zhu, J. Osterwalder , F. Offi , G. Panaccione, and A. Regoutz PRX Energy 3, 013003 (2024) → DOI: 10.1103/PRXEnergy.3.013003
2023
Surface electronic structure of Ni-doped Fe3O4(001) M. Taskin, Z. Novotny, N. Comini, J. T. Diulus, M. Hengsberger, P. Krüger, and J. Osterwalder Phys. Rev. B 108, 155403 → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.155403
Stability of Iridium Single Atoms on Fe3O4(001) in the mbar Pressure Range N. Comini, J. T. Diulus, G. S. Parkinson, J. Osterwalder, and Z. Novotny J. Phys. Chem. C , 127, 19097 (2023) → DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c03097
Formation of NixFe(3-x)O4 on Fe3O4(001) M. Taskin, Z. Novotny, M. Hengsberger, and J. Osterwalder Phys. Rev. Materials 7, 055801 (2023) → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.7.055801
Protected ultrathin cuprous oxide film for photocatalysis: Excitation and relaxation dynamics J. Beckord, J. T. Diulus, Z. Novotny, J. Osterwalder, and M. Hengsberger Phys. Rev. Materials 7, 045801 (2023) → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.7.045801
Dynamic Equilibrium at the HCOOH-Saturated TiO2(110)-Water Interface F. B. Nunes, N. Comini, J. T. Diulus, T. Huthwelker, M. Iannuzzi, J. Osterwalder, and Z. Novotny J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 3132 (2023) → DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c03788
2022
Unraveling Atomic and Electronic Surface Structure and Dynamics from Angular Photoelectron Distributions M. Hengsberger, L. Castiglioni, and J. Osterwalder Chimia, 76, 558 (2022) → DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2022.558
2021
Importance of surface oxygen vacancies for ultrafast hot carrier relaxation and transport in Cu2O C. Ricca, L. Grad, M. Hengsberger, J. Osterwalder, and U. Aschauer Phys. Rev. Research 3, 043219 (2021) → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.043219
Factors influencing surface carbon contamination in ambient-pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy N. Comini, T. Huthwelker, J.T. Diulus, J. Osterwalder, and Z. Novotny J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 39, 043203 (2021) → DOI: 10.1116/6.0001013
Thermal oxidation of Ru(0001) to RuO2(110) studied with ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy J. T. Diulus, B. Tobler, J. Osterwalder, and Z. Novotny J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 54, 244001 (2021) → DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/abedfd
Immobilization of molecular catalysts on electrode surfaces using host guest interactions L. Severy, J. Szczerbinski, M. Taskin, I. Tuncay, F. Brandalise Nunes, C. Cignarella, G. Tocci, O. Blacque, J. Osterwalder, R. Zenobi, M. Iannuzzi, and S.D. Tilley Nature Chemistry 13, 523 (2021) → DOI: 10.1038/s41557-021-00652-y
2020
Photoexcited charge carrier dynamics in Sb2Se3(100) L. Grad, F. von Rohr, J. Zhao, M. Hengsberger, and J. Osterwalder Phys. Rev. Materials 4, 105404 (2020) → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.4.105404
Influence of surface defect density on the ultrafast hot carrier relaxation and transport in Cu2O photoelectrodes L. Grad, Z. Novotny, M. Hengsberger, and J. Osterwalder Scientific Reports, 10, 10686 (2020) → DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67589-z
Kinetics of the Thermal Oxidation of Ir(100) toward IrO2 Studied by Ambient-Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Z. Novotny, B. Tobler, L. Artiglia, M. Fischer, M. Schreck, J. Raabe, J. Osterwalder J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 11, 3601, (2020) → DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c00914
Mechanistic insights into photocatalysis and over two days of stable H2 generation in electrocatalysis by a molecular cobalt catalyst immobilized on TiO2 N. Weder, B. Probst, L. Sévery, R.J. Fernández-Terán, J. Beckord, O. Blacque, S. D. Tilley, P. Hamm, J. Osterwalder, and R. Alberto Catal. Sci. Technol. 10, 2549 (2020) → DOI: 10.1039/d0cy00330a
Probing the solid-liquid interface with tender x rays: A new ambient-pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy endstation at the Swiss Light Source Z. Novotny, D. Aegerter, N. Comini, B. Tobler, L. Artiglia, U. Maier, T. Moehl, E. Fabbri, T. Huthwelker, T. J. Schmidt, M. Ammann, J. A. van Bokhoven, J. Raabe, and J. Osterwalder Rev. Sci. Instrum. 91, 023103 (2020) → DOI: 10.1063/1.5128600
2019
Sb2Se3(100): A strongly anisotropic surface R. Totani, F. von Rohr, J. Zhao, Z. Novotny, W-D. Zabka, A. Soluyanov, and J. Osterwalder Phys. Rev. Materials 3, 125404 (2019) → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.3.125404
Comparative Study of the Different Anchoring of Organometallic Dyes on Ultrathin Alumina W-D. Zabka, T. Musso, M. Mosberger, Z. Novotny, R. Totani, M. Iannuzzi, B. Probst, R. Alberto, and J. Osterwalder J. Phys. Chem. C 123, 22250 (2019) → DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b05209
Dynamic Role of Cluster Cocatalysts on Molecular Photoanodes for Water Oxidation J. Li, W. Wan, C. A. Triana, Z. Novotny, J. Osterwalder, R. Erni, and G. R. Patzke J. Am. Chem. Soc. 141, 12839 (2019) → DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b06100
Understanding Heterolytic H2 Cleavage and Water-Assisted Hydrogen Spillover on Fe3O4(001)-Supported Single Palladium Atoms N. Doudin, S. Yuk, M. Marcinkowski, M. Nguyen, J. Liu, Y. Wang, Z. Novotny, B. Kay, J. Li, V. Glezakou, G. Parkinson, R. Rousseau, and Z. Dohnalek ACS Catal. 9, 7876 (2019) → DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b01425
2018
Functionalization and passivation of ultrathin alumina films of de ned sub-nanometer thickness with self-assembled monolayers W-D. Zabka , M. Mosberger, Z. Novotny, D. Leuenberger, G. Mette, T. Kaelin, B. Probst and J. Osterwalder J. Phys.: Cond. Matter 30, 424002 (2018) → DOI: 10.1088/1361-648X/aaddd3
2017
Imaging Chemical Reactions One Molecule at a Time Z. Novotny, Z. Zhang, Z. Dohnalek Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering → DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-409547-2.12844-6
Atomically dispersed hybrid nickel-iridium sites for photoelectrocatalysis C. Cui, M. Heggen, W-D. Zabka, W. Cui, J. Osterwalder, B. Probst, R. Alberto Nature Comm. 8, 1341 (2017) → DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01545-w
From two- to three-dimensional alumina: Interface templated films and formation of γ-Al2O3(111) nuclei W.-D. Zabka, D. Leuenberger, G. Mette, and J. Osterwalder Phys. Rev. B 96, 155420 (2017) → DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.155420
Atomically Resolved Band Bending Effects in a p-n Heterojunction of Cu2O and a Cobalt Macrocycle D. Leuenberger, W-D. Zabka, O-F. R. Shah, S. Schnidrig, B. Probst, R. Alberto, J. Osterwalder Nano Letters 17, 6620 (2017) → DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b02486
The impact of metalation on adsorption geometry, electronic level alignment and UV-stability of organic macrocycles on TiO2(110) M. Graf, G. Mette, D. Leuenberger, Y. Gurdal, M. Ianuzzi, W-D Zabka, S. Schnidrig, B. Probst, J. Hutter, R. Alberto, J. Osterwalder Nanoscale, 9, 8756 (2017) → DOI: 10.1039/c7nr02317k
2016
From porphyrins to pyrphyrins: Adsorption study and metalation of a molecular catalyst on Au(111) G. Mette, D. Sutter, Y. Gurdal, S. Schnidrig, B. Probst, M. Iannuzzi, J. Hutter, R. Alberto and J. Osterwalder Nanoscale, 8, 7958 (2016) → DOI: 10.1039/C5NR08953K
