Patents
Ai Quoc Pham, Sandeep Nijhawan, Aswin K Manohar, Kevin Van Galloway, Chenguang Yang, Eric E Benson, Lang McHardy, Tim Rackers “Long life sealed alkaline secondary batteries” US Patent #11611115, 2023
Hanyu Zhang, Eric Edward Benson, Jeffrey Lee Blackburn, Elisa Margaret Link “Functionalized metal chalcogenides of partially it crystalline phase” US Patent #11028271, 2021
Publications
Benson, E.E., Ha, M., Gregg, B.A., van de Lagemaat, J., Neale, N.R., Svedruzic, D. “Dynamic Tuning of a Thin Film Electrocatalyst by Tensile Strain” Sci. Rep., 2019, 9, 15906. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019052245-7
Benson, E.E., Zhang H, Schuman, S.A., Nanayakkara, S.U., Bronstein, N.D., Ferrere, S., Blackburn, J.L., Miller, E.M. “Balancing the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction, Surface Energetics, and Stability of Metallic MoS2 Nanosheets via Covalent Functionalization” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 140 (1), 441–450. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b11242
Benson, E.E., Miller, E.M., Nanayakkara, S.U., Svedruzic, S., Ferrere, S., Neale, N.R., van de Lagemaat, J., Gregg, B.A. “Semiconductor-to-Metal Transition in Rutile TiO2 Induced by Tensile Strain” Chem. Matter., 2017, 29 (5), 2173–2179. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b04881
Zhang, T., Yang, M., Benson, E.E., Li, Z., van de Lagemaat, J., Luther, J.M., Yan, Y., Zhu, K., Zhao, Y. “A Facile Solvo-Thermal Growth of Single Crystal Mixed Halide Perovskite CH3NH3Pb(Br1-xClx)3” Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 7820-7823. DOI: 10.1039/C5CC01835H
Sampson, M. D., Froehlich, J. D., Smieja, J. M., Benson, E.E., Sharp, I.D., Kubiak C.P. “Direct observation of the reduction of carbon dioxide by rhenium bipyridine catalysts” Energy Environ. Sci., 2013, 6, 3748-3755. DOI: 10.1039/C3EE42186D
Benson, E. E., Sampson, M. D., Grice, K. A., Smieja, J. M., Froehlich, J.D., Friebel, D., Keith, J.A., Carter, E.A., Nilsson, A., Kubiak, C. P. “The Electronic States of Rhenium Bipyridyl Electrocatalysts for CO2 Reduction as Revealed by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Computational Quantum Chemistry” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 4841-4844. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201209911
Benson, E. E., Grice, K. A., Smieja, J. M., Kubiak, C. P. “Structural and spectroscopic studies of reduced [Re(bpy-R)(CO)3]–1 species relevant to CO2 reduction” Polyhedron, 2013, 58, 229-234. DOI: 10.1016/j.poly.2013.01.024
Smieja, J. M., Sampson, M. D., Grice, K. A., Benson, E. E., Froelich, J. D., Kubiak, C. P. “Manganese as a Substitute for Rhenium in CO2 Reduction Catalysts: The Importance of Acids.” Inorg. Chem., 2013, 52, 2484-2491. DOI: 10.1021/ic302391u
Benson, E. E., Kubiak, C.P. “Structural Investigations Into the Deactivation Pathway of the CO2 Reduction Electrocatalyst Re(bipy)(CO)3Cl” Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 7374-7376. DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32617E
Smieja, J. M., Benson, E. E., Kumar, B., Grice, K. A., Seu, C. S., Miller, A. J. M., Mayer, J. M., Kubiak, C. P. “Artificial Photosynthesis of CO: Kinetic and Structural Studies, Origins of Selectivity, and Importance of Interfacial Charge Transfer,” P. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA., 2012, 109, 15646-15650. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1119863109
Goeltz, J.G, Benson, E. E., Kubiak, C.P. “Electronic Structural Effects in Self-Exchange Reactions” J. Phys. Chem. B, 2010, 114, 14729-14734. DOI: 10.1021/jp103009b
Benson, E. E., Rheingold, A. R., Kubiak, C.P. “Synthesis and Characterization of 6,6′-(2,4,6-Triisopropylphenyl)-2,2′-bipyridine (tripbipy) and Its Complexes of the Late First Row Transition Metals” Inorg. Chem., 2010, 49, 1458-1464. DOI: 10.1021/ic9016382
Benson, E. E., Kubiak, C. P., Sathrum, A. J., Smieja, J. S. “Electrocatalytic and Homogeneous Approaches to Conversion of CO2 to Liquid Fuels.” Chem. Soc. Rev., 2009, 38, 89-99. DOI: 10.1039/b804323j