Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

9. Sun, Y.; Wang, K.; Huang, X.; Wei, S.; Contreras, E.; Jain, P. K.; Campos, L. M.; Kulik, H. J.; Moore, J. S. Caged AIEgens: Multicolor and White Emission Triggered by Mechanical Activation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146 (39), 27117–27126. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.4c09926 

8. Nixon, R.; Contreras, E.; Jain, P. K. Electrochemistry with Plasmons. Trends Chem. 2023, 5 (8), 605–619. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trechm.2023.05.004 

7. Contreras, E.; Nixon, R.; Litts, C.; Zhang, W.; Alcorn, F. M.; Jain, P. K. Plasmon-Assisted Ammonia Electrosynthesis. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144 (24), 10743–10751. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c01272 

6. Contreras, E.; Palacios, C.; Becerril-Castro, I. B.; Romo-Herrera, J. M. Plasmon Induced Photocatalysts for Light-Driven Nanomotors. Micromachines 2021, 12 (5), 577. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi12050577 

5. Fernandez‐Escamilla, H. N.; Guerrero‐Sanchez, J.; Contreras, E.; Ruiz‐Marizcal, J. M.; Alonso‐Nunez, G.; Contreras, O. E.; Felix‐Navarro, R. M.; Romo‐Herrera, J. M.; Takeuchi, N. Understanding the Selectivity of the Oxygen Reduction Reaction at the Atomistic Level on Nitrogen‐Doped Graphitic Carbon Materials. Adv. Energy Mater. 2021, 11 (3), 2002459. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202002459 

4. Contreras, E.; Palacios, C.; Huerta, B.; Ahn, S.; Vazquez-Mena, O.; Cadena-Nava, R. D.; Alonso-Nunez, G.; Contreras, O. E.; Oropeza-Guzman, M. T.; Romo-Herrera, J. M. Anodes for Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells Assisted by Plasmon Accelerated Electrochemical Oxidation Using Gold Nanoparticles Decorated Buckypapers. ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.0c01293

3. Ruiz-Marizcal, J. M.; Contreras, E.; Diaz, M.; Dominguez, D.; Borbon-Nuñez, H. A.; Tiznado, H.; Alonso-Nunez, G.; Contreras, O. E.; Oropeza-Guzmán, M. T.; Romo-Herrera, J. M. Modifying Nitrogen Species of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes by Thermal Annealing to Explore Their Role in the Triiodide Reduction Reaction. Carbon 2020, 167, 209–218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2020.06.009 

2. Contreras, E.; Dominguez, D.; Tiznado, H.; Guerrero-Sanchez, J.; Takeuchi, N.; Alonso-Nunez, G.; Contreras, O. E.; Oropeza-Guzmán, M. T.; Romo-Herrera, J. M. N-Doped Carbon Nanotubes Enriched with Graphitic Nitrogen in a Buckypaper Configuration as Efficient 3D Electrodes for Oxygen Reduction to H2O2. Nanoscale 2019, 11, 2829–2839. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8NR08384C 

1. Dominguez, D.; Romo-Herrera, J. M.; Solorio, F.; Borbón-Núñez, H. A.; Landeros, M.; Díaz de León, J. N.; Contreras, E.; Contreras, O. E.; Olivas, A.; Reynoso-Soto, E. A.; Tiznado, H.; Soto, G. Low-Temperature Ozone Treatment for Carbon Nanotube Template Removal: Improving the Template-Based ALD Method. J. Nanopart. Res. 2018, 20, 246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-018-4348-6