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Welcome to the CreissenLab

We convert waste materials and greenhouse gases into chemicals and fuels using renewable electricity.
The products generated can replace fossil fuels, providing a sustainable route to combat climate change.

Recent News

– Alicia joins the group as a PDRA, and Rhys (MChem) and Alex (MRes) join the lab to work on CO2 conversion and waste valorisation.

– Our article on Low-Voltage Acidic CO2 Reduction has been accepted in ChemElectroChem – click here for the article

– Our Review article on Tandem CO2 Electrolysis has been accepted in Nanoscale – click here for the accepted article

– Keele will host #ECat23 with nanoGE in December 2023. More information can be found here: https://www.nanoge.org/ECAT23/home

– Bethany Jones and Stephen Lewis join the lab as MChem students working on CO2 conversion and organic oxidation reactions. Lewis Cousins starts his PhD at Keele!

– Erik Buren joins the lab as a summer student funded by the Royal Society of Chemistry to look into novel oxidation reactions in flow conditions.

Alessandro’s paper on boosting CO2 utilisation by reducing, releasing, and recycling, is out now in ACS Energy Letters – Link

– The lab was awarded a Royal Society Research Grant to develop catalysts for electrochemical carbon dioxide conversion.

– Book Chapter on Molecular Catalysts Immobilised on Photocathodes for Solar Fuel Generation published in ‘Recent Developments in Functional Materials for Artificial Photosynthesis’ – Link

– The lab was awarded a Royal Society of Chemistry Enablement grant to kickstart research into alternative anode reactions.

– Modinat Abdussalam joins the group as an MRes student to work on electrochemical oxidation reactions.

– Finley Lloyd and Lewis Cousins join the group as MChem students. They will be working on CO2 conversion and organic waste oxidation.

– Our recent comment on single-atom catalysts was featured in the Editors’ Highlights of Nature Communications – Link to comment

– Start of the CreissenLab! We are starting our research in sustainable electrocatalysis at Keele – watch this space!


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Cover Image for Our Article in Nanoscale

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