Prof. Elisa Jimenez-Izal

Profesora Adjunta. MatCat-KT Group Leader.
📍 Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea - University of the Basque Country (EHU/UPV) & Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), Donostia Euskal Herria

CV_Elisa

List of Publications:

38.

Berti, Andrea; Bergua, Ramón M.; Mercero, Jose M.; Perco, Deborah; Lacovig, Paolo; Lizzit, Silvano; Jimenez-Izal, Elisa; Baraldi, Alessandro

Ultra-Low Atomic Diffusion Barrier on Two-Dimensional Materials: The Case of Pt on Epitaxial Graphene Journal Article

ACS Nano, 2025, 19(40), 35921--35932

Links | BibTeX

37.

Ugartemendia, Andoni; Bergua, Ramón M.; Mercero, Jose M.; Jimenez-Izal, Elisa

Boosting synergistic effects between PtGe nanoalloys and 2D materials for PEMFC applications Journal Article

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 89, 233--253

Links | BibTeX

36.

Ugartemendia, Andoni; Mercero, José M.; Jimenez‐Izal, Elisa; de Cózar, Abel

Doping Efects on Ethane/Ethylene Dehydrogenation Catalyzed by Pt2X Nanoclusters Journal Article

ChemPhysChem, 2024, 25(12)

Abstract | Links | BibTeX

35.

Escayola, Sílvia; Jimenez-Izal, Elisa; Matito, Eduard; Ugalde, Jesus M.; Grande-Aztatzi, Rafael; Mercero, Jose M.

Unveiling the quantum secrets of triel metal triangles: a tale of stability, aromaticity, and relativistic effects Journal Article

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2024, 26(16), 12619--12627

Abstract | Links | BibTeX

34.

Ugartemendia, Andoni; Casademont-Reig, Irene; Zhao, Lili; Zhang, Zuxian; Frenking, Gernot; Ugalde, Jesus M.; Garcia-Lekue, Aran; Jimenez-Izal, Elisa

Deciphering the chemical bonding of the trivalent oxygen atom in oxygen doped graphene Journal Article

Chem. Sci., 2024, 15(16), 6151--6159

Abstract | Links | BibTeX

33.

Bergua, Ramon M.; Pavloudis, Theodoros; Ugartemendia, Andoni; Palmer, Richard E.; Jimenez-Izal, Elisa

PdTi alloys as an excellent catalyst for semi-hydrogenation reactions Journal Article

Applied Surface Science, 2024, 672

Links | BibTeX

32.

Gastearena, Xuban; Ugalde, Jesus M.; Pieslinger, German E.; Sebastian, Eider San; Jimenez-Izal, Elisa

Unveiling the electronic origin of lanthanide based Metal Organic Framework with ideal spin filtering capacity Journal Article

Commun Phys, 2024, 7(1)

Abstract | Links | BibTeX

31.

Ugartemendia, Andoni; Mercero, Jose M.; de Cózar, Abel; Melander, Marko M.; Akola, Jaakko; Jimenez‐Izal, Elisa

Deposited PtGe Clusters as Active and Durable Catalysts for CO Oxidation** Journal Article

ChemCatChem, 2024, 16(3)

Abstract | Links | BibTeX

30.

Poths, P.; Zandkarimi, B.; Alexandrova, A. N.; Jimenez-Izal, E.

Pt : Ge Ratio as a Lever of Activity and Selectivity Control of Supported PtGe Clusters in Thermal Dehydrogenation Journal Article

Chemcatchem, 2023

Links | BibTeX

29.

Madrigal-Carrillo, K. G.; Rodriguez, J. I.; Hernandez-Pichardo, M. L.; Jimenez-Izal, E.

Unraveling the effects of Fe and Mn promoters on the tungstated zirconia catalyst: A DFT study Journal Article

Applied Surface Science, 2022, 599

Links | BibTeX

28.

Rogolino, A.; Claes, N.; Cizaurre, J.; Marauri, A.; Jumbo-Nogales, A.; Lawera, Z.; Kruse, J.; Sanroman-Iglesias, M.; Zarketa, I.; Calvo, U.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Rakovich, Y. P.; Bals, S.; Matxain, J. M.; Grzelczak, M.

Metal-Polymer Heterojunction in Colloidal-Phase Plasmonic Catalysis Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 13(10), 2264-2272

Links | BibTeX

27.

Ugartemendia, A.; Mercero, J. M.; Cozar, A. De; Jimenez-Izal, E.

Does the composition in PtGe clusters play any role in fighting CO poisoning? (vol 156, 174301, 2022) Journal Article

Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022, 156(20)

Links | BibTeX

26.

Ugartemendia, A.; Garcia-Lekue, A.; Jimenez-Izal, E.

Tailoring magnetism in silicon-doped zigzag graphene edges Journal Article

Scientific Reports, 2022, 12(1)

Links | BibTeX

25.

Ugartemendia, A.; Mercero, J. M.; Cozar, A.; Jimenez-Izal, E.

Does the composition in PtGe clusters play any role in fighting CO poisoning? Journal Article

Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022, 156(17)

Links | BibTeX

24.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Luzuriaga, I. O.; Ramos-Cordoba, E.; Matxain, J. M.

Role of Dispersion Interactions in Endohedral TM@(ZnS)(12) Structures Journal Article

Acs Omega, 2021, 6(25), 16612-16622

Links | BibTeX

23.

Vera-Iturriaga, J.; Madrigal-Carrillo, K. G.; Hernandez-Pichardo, M. L.; Rodriguez, J. I.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; la Fuente, J. A. M. De

A size-selective method for increasing the performance of Pt supported on tungstated zirconia catalysts for alkane isomerization: a combined experimental and theoretical DFT study Journal Article

New Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 45(23), 10510-10523

Links | BibTeX

22.

Ugartemendia, A.; Peeters, K.; Ferrari, P.; Cozar, A.; Mercero, J. M.; Janssens, E.; Jimenez-Izal, E.

Doping Platinum with Germanium: An Effective Way to Mitigate the CO Poisoning Journal Article

Chemphyschem, 2021, 22(15), 1603-1610

Links | BibTeX

21.

Zhang, Z. S.; Cui, Z. H.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Sautet, P.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Hydrogen Evolution on Restructured B-Rich WB: Metastable Surface States and Isolated Active Sites Journal Article

Acs Catalysis, 2020, 10(23), 13867-13877

Links | BibTeX

20.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Gates, B. C.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Designing clusters for heterogeneous catalysis Journal Article

Physics Today, 2019, 72(7), 38-43

Links | BibTeX

19.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Liu, J. Y.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Germanium as key dopant to boost the catalytic performance of small platinum clusters for alkane dehydrogenation Journal Article

Journal of Catalysis, 2019, 374, 93-100

Links | BibTeX

18.

Zhang, Z. S.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Hermans, I.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Dynamic Phase Diagram of Catalytic Surface of Hexagonal Boron Nitride under Conditions of Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2019, 10(1), 20-25

Links | BibTeX

17.

Thomas, J. C.; Goronzy, D. P.; Serino, A. C.; Auluck, H. S.; Irving, O. R.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Deirmenjian, J. M.; Machacek, J.; Sautet, P.; Alexandrova, A. N.; Base, T.; Weiss, P. S.

Acid-Base Control of Valency within Carboranedithiol Self-Assembled Monolayers: Molecules Do the Can-Can Journal Article

Acs Nano, 2018, 12(3), 2211-2221

Links | BibTeX

16.

Popov, I. A.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Alexandrova, A. N.; Boldyrev, A. I.

Multicenter Bonding Effects in Oxygen Vacancy in the Bulk and on the Surface of MgO Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122(22), 11933-11937

Links | BibTeX

15.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Zhai, H. C.; Liu, J. Y.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Nanoalloying MgO-Deposited Pt Clusters with Si To Control the Selectivity of Alkane Dehydrogenation Journal Article

Acs Catalysis, 2018, 8(9), 8346-8356

Links | BibTeX

14.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Computational Design of Clusters for Catalysis Book Chapter

, 2018, 69, 377-400

Links | BibTeX

13.

Dyck, O.; Kim, S.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Alexandrova, A. N.; Kalinin, S. V.; Jesse, S.

Building Structures Atom by Atom via Electron Beam Manipulation Journal Article

Small, 2018, 14(38)

Links | BibTeX

12.

Cui, Z. H.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Prediction of Two-Dimensional Phase of Boron with Anisotropic Electric Conductivity Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2017, 8(6), 1224-1228

Links | BibTeX

11.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Ugalde, J. M.; Matxain, J. M.

Nanocluster-Assembled materials Book

, 2016, 18, 113-148

Links | BibTeX

10.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Saeys, M.; Alexandrova, A. N.

Metallic and Magnetic 2D Materials Containing Planar Tetracoordinated C and N Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2016, 120(38), 21685-21690

Links | BibTeX

9.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Moreno, D.; Mercero, J. M.; Matxain, J. M.; Audiffred, M.; Merino, G.; Ugalde, J. M.

Doped Aluminum Cluster Anions: Size Matters Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2014, 118(24), 4309-4314

Links | BibTeX

8.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Azpiroz, J. M.; Gupta, R.; Matxain, J. M.; Ugalde, J. M.

CdS nanoclusters doped with divalent atoms Journal Article

Journal of Molecular Modeling, 2014, 20(6)

Links | BibTeX

7.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Matxain, J. M.; Piris, M.; Ugalde, J. M.

Second-Row Transition- Metal Doping of (ZniSi) Journal Article

Computation, 2013, 1(3), 31-45

Links | BibTeX

6.

Huber, S. M.; Scanlon, J. D.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Ugalde, J. M.; Infante, I.

On the directionality of halogen bonding Journal Article

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013, 15(25), 10350-10357

Links | BibTeX

5.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Matxain, J. M.; Piris, M.; Ugalde, J. M.

Self-assembling endohedrally doped CdS nanoclusters: new porous solid phases of CdS Journal Article

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2012, 14(27), 9676-9682

Links | BibTeX

4.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Chiatti, F.; Corno, M.; Rimola, A.; Ugliengo, P.

Glycine Adsorption at Nonstoichiometric (010) Hydroxyapatite Surfaces: A B3LYP Study Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2012, 116(27), 14561-14567

Links | BibTeX

3.

Huber, S. M.; Jimenez-Izal, E.; Ugalde, J. M.; Infante, I.

Unexpected trends in halogen-bond based noncovalent adducts Journal Article

Chemical Communications, 2012, 48(62), 7708-7710

Links | BibTeX

2.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Matxain, J. M.; Piris, M.; Ugalde, J. M.

Thermal Stability of Endohedral First-Row Transition-Metal TM@ZniSi Structures Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011, 115(16), 7829-7835

Links | BibTeX

1.

Jimenez-Izal, E.; Matxain, J. M.; Piris, M.; Ugalde, J. M.

Structure and Stability of the Endohedrally Doped (X@CdiSi)(i=4,9,12,15,16)(q=0,+/- 1) Journal Article

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2010, 114(6), 2476-2483

Links | BibTeX