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Research articles, reviews, patents and writing beyond the laboratory.

Research Articles

23 entries · including manuscripts under review
Research article 23

Self-standing bipolar membranes for water electrolysis

B. Siritanaratkul, D.A. Garcia-Osorio, A.J. Cowan

Under review · Preprint (2025)

Preprint DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-c9n8r ↗
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Research article 22

Unravelling the role of additives in the structure of non-aqueous media at the electrode surface under potential control

N.J.D. Hill, C. O’Brien, P.M. Donaldson, H. Jang, B. Siritanaratkul, G. Teobaldi, A.J. Cowan, A. Gardner

Faraday Discuss. 2026, in press

DOI: 10.1039/d5fd00118h ↗
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Research article 21

Efficient, selective and low-overpotential electroreduction of CO2 into CO in water by a quaterpyridine molecular copper complex immobilized onto carbon

M. Saad, B. Siritanaratkul, C.W. Chang, Y.C. Hsiao, T.H. Yang, C. Lagrost, A.J. Cowan, N. Lalaoui, N. Le Poul

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2025, 17, 65661-65669

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c17693 ↗
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Research article 20

Five-fold twinned copper nanowire gas diffusion electrodes for electrochemical CO2 reduction with enhanced C2 product selectivity and stability

H.Y. Chen, B. Siritanaratkul, C.N. Liao, A.J. Cowan

Sustain. Energy Fuels 2025, 9, 5904

DOI: 10.1039/d5se01129a ↗
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Research article 19

Alkali metal cations enhance CO2 reduction by a Co molecular complex in a bipolar membrane electrolyzer

B. Siritanaratkul, M.D. Khan, E.H. Yu, A.J. Cowan

Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2024, 382, 20230268

co-corresponding author

DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2023.0268 ↗
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Research article 18

Potential dependent reorientation controlling activity of a molecular electrocatalyst

A. M. Gardner, G. Neri, B. Siritanaratkul, H. Jang, K. Saeed, P. Donaldson, A. J. Cowan

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 7130-7134

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c13076 ↗
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Research article 17

Pulsed Electrolysis with a Nickel Molecular Catalyst Improves Selectivity for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

F. Greenwell, B. Siritanaratkul, P.K. Sharma, E.H. Yu, A.J. Cowan

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 15078-15083

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c04811 ↗
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Research article 16

Improving the stability, selectivity, and cell voltage of a bipolar membrane zero-gap electrolyzer for low-loss CO2 reduction

B. Siritanaratkul, P.K. Sharma, E.H. Yu, A.J. Cowan

Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 2023, 2300203

DOI: 10.1002/admi.202300203 ↗
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Research article 15

A manganese complex on a gas diffusion electrode for selective CO2 to CO reduction

C. Eagle, G. Neri, V. Piercy, K. Younis, B. Siritanaratkul, A.J. Cowan

Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2023, 7, 2301-2307

DOI: 10.1039/d3se00236e ↗
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Research article 14

Design principles for a nanoconfined enzyme cascade electrode via reaction–diffusion modelling

B. Siritanaratkul

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys, 2023, 25, 9357-9363

solo and corresponding author

DOI: 10.1039/d3cp00540b ↗
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Research article 13

Zero-gap bipolar membrane electrolyzer for carbon dioxide reduction using acid-tolerant molecular electrocatalysts

B. Siritanaratkul, M. Forster, F. Greenwell, P.K. Sharma, E.H. Yu, A.J. Cowan

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 7551-7556

Highlighted in Nature Catalysis

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c13024 ↗
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Research article 12

Generalizability and limitations of machine learning for yield prediction of oxidative coupling of methane

B. Siritanaratkul

Digital Chem. Eng., 2022, 2, 100013

solo and corresponding author

DOI: 10.1016/j.dche.2022.100013 ↗
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Research article 11

Potassium Peroxide Species in Highly Selective Oxidative Coupling of Methane over an Unmolten K2WO4/SiO2 Catalyst Revealed by In Situ Characterization

D. Li, S. Yoshida, B. Siritanaratkul, A. T. Garcia-Esparza, D. Sokaras, H. Ogasawara, K. Takanabe

ACS Catal., 2021, 11, 14237-14248

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c04206 ↗
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Research article 10

Oxidative coupling of methane over sodium zirconate catalyst

B. Siritanaratkul, S-T. B. Lundin, K. Takanabe

Catal. Sci. Tech., 2021, 11, 4803-4811

DOI: 10.1039/d1cy00741f ↗
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Research article 09

Oxidative-coupling-assisted methane aromatization: a simulation study

D. Li, W.S. Baslyman, B. Siritanaratkul, T. Shinagawa, S.M. Sarathy, K. Takanabe

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2019, 58, 22884-22892

DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.9b04602 ↗
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Research article 08

Efficient electrocatalytic CO2 fixation by nanoconfined enzymes via a C3-to-C4 reaction that is favored over H2 production

G. Morello, B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity, F.A. Armstrong

ACS Catal, 2019, 9, 11255-11262

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b03532 ↗
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Research article 07

Electrocatalytic volleyball: rapid nanoconfined nicotinamide cycling for organic synthesis in electrode pores

C.F. Megarity*, B. Siritanaratkul*, R.S. Heath, L. Wan, G. Morello, S.R. FitzPatrick, R.L. Booth, A.J. Sills, A.W. Robertson, J.H. Warner, N.J. Turner, F.A. Armstrong

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 4948-4952

co-first authors, Hot paper, Highlighted in Nature News & Views

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201814370 ↗
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Research article 06

Enzyme-catalysed enantioselective oxidation of alcohols by air exploiting fast electrochemical nicotinamide cycling in electrode pores

L. Wan, R.S. Heath, B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity, A.J. Sills, M.P. Thompson, N.J. Turner, F.A. Armstrong

Green Chem., 2019, 21, 4958-4963

DOI: 10.1039/c9gc01534e ↗
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Research article 05

A hydrogen fuel cell for rapid, enzyme-catalysed organic synthesis with continuous monitoring

L. Wan, C.F. Megarity, B. Siritanaratkul, F.A. Armstrong

Chem. Comm., 2018, 54, 972-975

DOI: 10.1039/c7cc08859k ↗
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Research article 04

Transfer of photosynthetic NADP+/NADPH recycling activity to a porous metal oxide for highly specific, electrochemically-driven organic synthesis

B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity, T.G. Roberts, T.O.M. Samuels, M. Winkler, J.H. Warner, T. Happe, F.A. Armstrong

Chem. Sci., 2017, 8, 4579-4586

DOI: 10.1039/c7sc00850c ↗
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Research article 03

Selective, light-driven enzymatic dehalogenations of organic compounds

B. Siritanaratkul, S.T.A. Islam, T. Schubert, C. Kunze, T. Goris, G. Diekert, F.A. Armstrong

RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 84882-84886

DOI: 10.1039/c6ra19777a ↗
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Research article 02

SrNbO2N as a Water Splitting Photoanode with a Wide Visible Light Absorption Band

K. Maeda, M. Higashi, B. Siritanaratkul, R. Abe and K. Domen

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133, 12334-12337

DOI: 10.1021/ja203391w ↗
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Research article 01

Synthesis and Photocatalytic Activity of Perovskite Niobium Oxynitrides with Wide Visible-Light Absorption Bands

B. Siritanaratkul, K. Maeda, T. Hisatomi and K. Domen

ChemSusChem, 2011, 4, 74–78

DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201000207 ↗
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Reviews and Book Chapters

9 entries · including manuscripts under review

Reviews, perspectives and book chapters.

Review / chapter 09

Selectivity requirements in electrochemical nicotinamide cofactor regeneration for biocatalysis

B. Siritanaratkul

Under review, 2026

Under review · DOI not available
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Review / chapter 08

Electrochemically-driven Enzyme Cascades: Recent Developments in Design, Control, and Modelling

B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity

Curr. Opin. Electrochem., 2024, 101565

DOI: 10.1016/j.coelec.2024.101565 ↗
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Review / chapter 07

Interactive biocatalysis — Driving enzyme cascades inside a conducting material

B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity, R.A. Herold, F.A. Armstrong

Commun. Chem., 2024, 7, 132

DOI: 10.1038/s42004-024-01211-5 ↗
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Review / chapter 06

From Protein Film Electrochemistry to Nanoconfined Enzyme Cascades and the Electrochemical Leaf

F. Armstrong, B. Cheng, R.A. Herold, C.F. Megarity, and B. Siritanaratkul

Chem. Rev., 2023, 123, 5421-5458

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.2c00397 ↗
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Review / chapter 05

Manganese Carbonyl Complexes as Selective Electrocatalysts for CO2 Reduction in Water and Organic Solvents

B. Siritanaratkul, C. Eagle, A.J. Cowan

Acc. Chem. Res., 2022, 55, 955-965

DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.1c00692 ↗
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Review / chapter 04

Electron flow between the worlds of Marcus and Warburg

C.F. Megarity, B. Siritanaratkul, R.A. Herold, G. Morello, F.A. Armstrong

J. Chem. Phys., 2020, 153, 225101

DOI: 10.1063/5.0024701 ↗
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Review / chapter 03

Electrified nanoconfined biocatalysis with rapid cofactor recycling

C.F. Megarity, B. Siritanaratkul, B. Cheng, G. Morello, L. Wan, A.J. Sills, R.S. Heath, N.J. Turner, F.A. Armstrong

ChemCatChem, 2019, 11, 5662-5670

DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201901245 ↗
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Review / chapter 02

The value of enzymes in solar fuels research – efficient electrocatalysts through evolution

R.M. Evans, B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity, K. Pandey, T.F. Esterle, S. Badiani, F.A. Armstrong

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2019, 48, 2039-2052

DOI: 10.1039/c8cs00546j ↗
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Review / chapter 01

Enzymes as exploratory catalysts in artificial photosynthesis

A. Bachmeier, B. Siritanaratkul, F.A. Armstrong

From Molecules to Materials – Pathways to Artificial Photosynthesis, 2015, 99-123

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13800-8_4 ↗
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Patents

4 entries
Patent 04

Electrochemical cells for the reduction of carbon dioxide

A.J. Cowan, B. Siritanaratkul

WO2024189365A1

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Patent 03

Improvements in electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide

A.J. Cowan, G. Neri, B. Siritanaratkul, M. Forster

WO2022129895A1

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Patent 02

Partial oxidation coupling catalyst, and olefin production apparatus and olefin production method each using said catalyst

A. Yukimoto, Y. Tanaka, N. Senba, K. Takanabe, B. Siritanaratkul

JP2020160435A

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Patent 01

Electrodes

B. Siritanaratkul, C.F. Megarity, T.G. Roberts, F.A. Armstrong

US11694852B2

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Articles for a general audience

3 entries
General audience 03

The circular carbon economy and the future of carbon dioxide utilization

B. Siritanaratkul, A.J. Cowan

RSC Environmental Chemistry Group Bulletin, 2023 July

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Fuel from the sun

B. Siritanaratkul

Bang! Oxford Science Magazine, 2013, 15

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Artificial Photosynthesis

B. Siritanaratkul

The New Collection, 2013, 8, 33-42

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Fiction

4 entries

Short fiction and poetry.

Fiction / poetry 04

The thin wall between worlds

B. Siritanaratkul

London Fog Literary, 2026

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Fiction / poetry 03

Starting anew under the starlight

B. Siritanaratkul

Every Day Fiction, 2025

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Fiction / poetry 02

An evening in the lab

B. Siritanaratkul

University of Liverpool, “Research in Verse” Competition, 2021

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The perfect match

B. Siritanaratkul

365 tomorrows, 2015

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