Dr. P. (Peter) Ngene

Dr. P. (Peter) Ngene

Assistant Professor
Materials Chemistry and Catalysis
+31 30 253 7035
p.ngene@uu.nl

Publications

2021

Scholarly publications

Ebechidi, N., Ahmed, R., Oyewole, O., Bello, A., Ngene, P., & Soboyejo, W. (2021). Charge-discharge-induced local strain distributions in a lithium amide-borohydride-iodide [LiBH4-LiNH2-LiI] solid electrolyte. Journal of Energy Storage, [103600]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2021.103600
Gulino, V., Brighi, M., Murgia, F., Ngene, P., De Jongh, P., Černý, R., & Baricco, M. (2021). Room-Temperature Solid-State Lithium-Ion Battery Using a LiBH4-MgO Composite Electrolyte. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4(2), 1228-1236. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.0c02525
Zettl, R., Hogrefe, K., Gadermaier, B., Hanzu, I., Ngene, P., De Jongh, P. E., & Wilkening, H. M. R. (2021). Conductor-Insulator Interfaces in Solid Electrolytes: A Design Strategy to Enhance Li-Ion Dynamics in Nanoconfined LiBH4/Al2O3. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125(27), 15052-15060. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c03789
Han, K., Ngene, P., & de Jongh, P. (2021). Structure Dependent Product Selectivity for CO2 Electroreduction on ZnO Derived Catalysts. ChemCatChem, 13(8), 1998-2004. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202001710
van Oversteeg, C. H. M., Tapia Rosales, M., Helfferich, K. H., Ghiasi, M., Meeldijk, J. D., Firet, N. J., Ngene, P., de Mello Donegá, C., & de Jongh, P. E. (2021). Copper sulfide derived nanoparticles supported on carbon for the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide. Catalysis Today, 377, 157-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2020.09.020
Beerthuis, R., Visser, N. L., van der Hoeven, J. E. S., Ngene, P., Deeley, J. M. S., Sunley, G. J., de Jong, K. P., & de Jongh, P. E. (2021). Manganese oxide promoter effects in the copper-catalyzed hydrogenation of ethyl acetate. Journal of Catalysis, 394, 307-315. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2020.11.003

2020

Scholarly publications

Zettl, R., De Kort, L., Gombotz, M., Wilkening, H. M. R., De Jongh, P. E., & Ngene, P. (2020). Combined Effects of Anion Substitution and Nanoconfinement on the Ionic Conductivity of Li-Based Complex Hydrides. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 124(5), 2806-2816. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b10607
Gulino, V., Barberis, L., Ngene, P., Baricco, M., & De Jongh, P. E. (2020). Enhancing Li-Ion Conductivity in LiBH4-Based Solid Electrolytes by Adding Various Nanosized Oxides. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3(5), 4941-4948. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.9b02268
Hirscher, M., Yartys, V. A., Baricco, M., Bellosta von Colbe, J., Blanchard, D., Bowman, R. C., Broom, D. P., Buckley, C. E., Chang, F., Chen, P., Cho, Y. W., Crivello, J. C., Cuevas, F., David, W. I. F., de Jongh, P. E., Denys, R. V., Dornheim, M., Felderhoff, M., Filinchuk, Y., ... Zlotea, C. (2020). Materials for hydrogen-based energy storage – past, recent progress and future outlook. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 827, [153548]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2019.153548
Zettl, R., Gombotz, M., Clarkson, D., Greenbaum, S. G., Ngene, P., De Jongh, P. E., & Wilkening, H. M. R. (2020). Li-Ion Diffusion in Nanoconfined LiBH4-LiI/Al2O3: From 2D Bulk Transport to 3D Long-Range Interfacial Dynamics. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12(34), 38570-38583. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c10361
De Kort, L. M., Harmel, J., De Jongh, P. E., & Ngene, P. (2020). The effect of nanoscaffold porosity and surface chemistry on the Li-ion conductivity of LiBH4-LiNH2/metal oxide nanocomposites. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8(39), 20687-20697. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ta07600g

2019

Scholarly publications

Lambregts, S. F. H., Van Eck, E. R. H., Suwarno, Ngene, P., De Jongh, P. E., & Kentgens, A. P. M. (2019). Phase behavior and ion dynamics of nanoconfined LiBH4 in Silica. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123(42), 25559-25569. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b06477
Ngene, P., Lambregts, S. F. H., Blanchard, D., Vegge, T., Sharma, M., Hagemann, H., & De Jongh, P. E. (2019). The influence of silica surface groups on the Li-ion conductivity of LiBH4/SiO2 nanocomposites. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 21(40), 22456-22466. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9cp04235k
Chang, F., Wu, H., Pluijm, R. V. D., Guo, J., Ngene, P., & De Jongh, P. E. (2019). Effect of Pore Confinement of NaNH2 and KNH2 on Hydrogen Generation from Ammonia. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123(35), 21487-21496. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b03878
Latroche, M., Blanchard, D., Cuevas, F., El Kharbachi, A., Hauback, B. C., Jensen, T. R., de Jongh, P. E., Kim, S., Nazer, N. S., Ngene, P., Orimo, S. I., Ravnsbæk, D. B., & Yartys, V. A. (2019). Full-cell hydride-based solid-state Li batteries for energy storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(15), 7875-7887. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.12.200
Milanese, C., Jensen, T. R., Hauback, B. C., Pistidda, C., Dornheim, M., Yang, H., Lombardo, L., Zuettel, A., Filinchuk, Y., Ngene, P., de Jongh, P. E., Buckley, C. E., Dematteis, E. M., & Baricco, M. (2019). Complex hydrides for energy storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(15), 7860-7874. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.11.208
Makepeace, J. W., He, T., Weidenthaler, C., Jensen, T. R., Chang, F., Vegge, T., Ngene, P., Kojima, Y., de Jongh, P. E., Chen, P., & David, W. I. F. (2019). Reversible ammonia-based and liquid organic hydrogen carriers for high-density hydrogen storage: Recent progress. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(15), 7746-7767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.01.144

2017

Scholarly publications

Suwarno, S., Ngene, P., Nale, A., Eggenhuisen, T., Oschatz, M., Embs, J. P., Remhof, A., & de Jongh, P. E. (2017). Confinement Effects for Lithium Borohydride: Comparing Silica and Carbon Scaffolds. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(8), 4197-4205. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b13094
Bramwell, P. L., Ngene, P., & de Jongh, P. E. (2017). Carbon supported lithium hydride nanoparticles: Impact of preparation conditions on particle size and hydrogen sorption. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 42(8), 5188-5198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.10.062

2016

Scholarly publications

Bramwell, P. L., Lentink, S., Ngene, P., & De Jongh, P. E. (2016). Effect of Pore Confinement of LiNH2 on Ammonia Decomposition Catalysis and the Storage of Hydrogen and Ammonia. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 120(48), 27212-27220. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b10688
Das, S., Ngene, P., Norby, P., Vegge, T., de Jongh, P. E., & Blanchard, D. (2016). All-Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Battery based on a nanoconfined LiBH 4 Electrolyte. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 163(9), 2029-2034. https://doi.org/10.1149/2.0771609jes
Ngene, P., Verkuijlen, M. H. W., Barre, C., Kentgens, A. P. M., & de Jongh, P. E. (2016). Reversible Li-insertion in nanoscaffolds: A promising strategy to alter the hydrogen sorption properties of Li-based complex hydrides. Nano Energy, 22, 169-178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.02.003

2015

Scholarly publications

Westerwaal, R. J., Bouman, E. A., Haije, W. G., Schreuders, H., Dutta, S., Wu, M. Y., Boelsma, C., Ngene, P., Basak, S., & Dam, B. (2015). The hydrogen permeability of Pd-Cu based thin film membranes in relation to their structure: A combinatorial approach. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40(10), 3932-3943. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.01.124
Asano, K., Westerwaal, R. J., Anastasopol, A., Mooij, L. P. A., Boelsma, C., Ngene, P., Schreuders, H., Eijt, S. W. H., & Dam, B. (2015). Destabilization of Mg Hydride by Self-Organized Nanoclusters in the Immiscible Mg-Ti System. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119(22), 12157-12164. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b02275

2014

Scholarly publications

Miedema, P. S., Ngene, P., Van Der Eerden, A. M. J., Sokaras, D., Weng, T. C., Nordlund, D., Au, Y. S., & De Groot, F. M. F. (2014). In situ X-ray Raman spectroscopy study of the hydrogen sorption properties of lithium borohydride nanocomposites. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 16(41), 22651-22658. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4cp02918f
Gao, J., Ngene, P., Herrich, M., Xia, W., Gutfleisch, O., Muhler, M., De Jong, K. P., & De Jongh, P. E. (2014). Interface effects in NaAlH4-carbon nanocomposites for hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39(19), 10175-10183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.03.188

2013

Scholarly publications

Ngene, P., van Zwienen, M., & de Jongh, P. E. (2013). Reversibility of the hydrogen desorption from LiBH4: a synergetic effect of nanoconfinement and Ni addition. Chemical Communications, 46, 8201-8203. https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC03218B
Remhof, A., Mauron, P., Züttel, A., Embs, J. P., Łodziana, Z., Ramirez-Cuesta, A. J., Ngene, P., & de Jongh, P. E. (2013). Hydrogen Dynamics in Nanoconfined Lithiumborohydride. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117, 3789-3798. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp311064d
Ngene, P., Adelhelm, P. A., Beale, A. M., de Jong, K. P., & de Jongh, P. E. (2013). LiBH4/SBA-15 Nanocomposites Prepared by Melt Infiltration under Hydrogen Pressure: Synthesis and Hydrogen Sorption Properties. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114, 6163-6168. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp9065949

2012

Scholarly publications

Ngene, P. (2012). Nanoconfined Alkali-metal borohydrides for Reversible Hydrogen Storage. Utrecht University.
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Gao, J., Ngene, P., Lindemann, I., Gutfleisch, O., de Jong, K. P., & de Jongh, P. E. (2012). Enhanced reversibility of H2 sorption in nanoconfined complex metal hydrides by alkali metal addition. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22, 13209-13215. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2JM31064C
Miedema, P. S., Ngene, P., van der Eerden, A. M. J., Weng, T-C., Nordlund, D., Sokaras, D., Alonso-Mori, R., Juhin, A., de Jongh, P. E., & de Groot, F. M. F. (2012). In situ X-ray Raman spectroscopy of LiBH4. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 14(16), 5581-5587. https://doi.org/10.1039/c2cp24025d
Verkuijlen, M. H. W., Ngene, P., de Kort, D. W., Barré, C. C. S. O., Nale, A., van Eck, E. R. H., van Bentum, J. M., de Jongh, P. E., & Kentgens, A. P. M. (2012). Nanoconfined LiBH4 and Enhanced Mobility of Li+ and BH4– Studied by Solid-State NMR. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 116(42), 22169-22178. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp306175b

2011

Scholarly publications

Ngene, P., Verkuijlen, M. H. W., Zheng, Q., Kragten, J., van Bentum, P. J. M., Bitter, J. H., & de Jongh, P. E. (2011). The role of Ni in increasing the reversibility of the hydrogen release from nanoconfined LiBH4. Faraday discussions, 151(0), 47-58. https://doi.org/10.1039/C0FD00028K
Ngene, P., van den Berg, R., Verkuijlen, M. H. W., de Jong, K. P., & de Jongh, P. E. (2011). Reversibility of the hydrogen desorption from NaBH4 by confinement in nanoporous carbon. Energy and Environmental Science, 4(10), 4108-4115. https://doi.org/10.1039/C1EE01481A