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Current Academic and Industrial Collaborations

Équipe électrocatalyse, Universite de Poitiers, France: (i) oxidative stripping of CO_chem on Pt nano-particles and (ii) electrocatalytic oxidation of organic compounds

Prof. Diane Beauchemin, Chemistry, Queen's University, Canada: ICP-MS analysis of trace quantities of metals in aqueous electrolytes

Prof. Michael Eikerling and Prof. Byron Gates, Simon Fraser University, Canada: (i) modeling of H_UPD adsorption and Pt electro-oxidation; (ii) preparation and characterization of meso and nano-structured Ni and Pt electrocatalytic materials

Institute of Electrochemistry, University of Ulm, Germany: EC-STM analysis of the surface topography of metallic electrodes

Prof. Shin-ichi Tanaka, Kurume National College of Technology, Kurume (Fukuoka), Japan: Ti-based biocompatible materials

Nissan Technology Center North America (Fuel Cell Laboratory led by Dr. Kev Adjemian), USA, and Nissan Research Center (Advanced Materials Laboratory led by Dr. Kazuhiko Shinohara), Japan,: electrocatalysis and electro-degradation of noble-metal catalysts in fuel cells

Vale: Ni-based materials for electrochemical technologies