Lluís Escriche Martínez is an Associate Professor and researcher in the field of Chemistry at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He currently serves as the Director of the Department of Chemistry at the UAB.
His primary research interests focus on coordination chemistry, nanomaterials, and selective oxidation catalysis, particularly in the development of catalytic processes for energy conversion and oxidative transformations.
Selected Publications:
- Insights into the light-driven hydrogen evolution reaction of mesoporous graphitic carbon nitride decorated with Pt or Ru nanoparticles. I. Álvarez-Prada, A. D. Nguyen, N. Romero, H. Hou, E. Benazzi, L. Escriche, A. Acharjya, A. Thomas, M. Schwarze, R. Schomäcker, X. Sala, M. Natali, J. García-Antón, M. Tasbih, Dalton Trans., 2022, 51(2), 731–740.
- A molecular approach to the synthesis of platinum-decorated mesoporous graphitic carbon nitride as selective CO2 reduction photocatalyst. I. Álvarez-Prada, A. D. Nguyen, N. Romero, H. Hou, E. Benazzi, L. Escriche, A. Acharjya, A. Thomas, M. Schwarze, R. Schomäcker, X. Sala, M. Natali, J. García-Antón, M. Tasbih, J. CO2 Util., 2021, 50, 101574.
- Ruthenium nanoparticles supported on carbon-based nanoallotropes as co-catalyst to enhance the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity of carbon nitride. I. Álvarez-Prada, D. Peral, M. Song, J. Muñoz, N. Romero, L. Escriche, A. Acharjya, A. Thomas, R. Schomäcker, M. Schwarze, X. Sala, M. Tasbihi, J. García-Antón, Renew. Energy, 2021, 168, 668–675.
- Synthesis of 0D to 3D hybrid-carbon nanomaterials carrying platinum(0) nanoparticles: Towards the electrocatalytic determination of methylparabens at ultra-trace levels. J. Muñoz, I. Álvarez-Prada, E. Lopez-Lopez, L Escriche, N. Romero, X. Sala, M. Mas-Torrent, J. García-Antón, Sens. Actuactors B Chem., 2020, 305 127467.
- Dissimilar catalytic behavior of molecular or colloidal palladium systems with a new NHC ligand. F. Gómez-Villarraga, J. De Tovar, M. Guerrero, P. Nolis, T. Parella, P. Lecante, N. Romero, L. Escriche, R. Bofill, J. Ros, X. Sala, K. Philippot, J. García-Antón, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46 (35), 11768–11778.