Hubert Girault
Professeur ordinaire
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Nationalité : Swiss
Date de naissance : 13.02.1957
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Mission
Enseignement et Recherche en Electrochimie Physique et AnalytiqueBiographie
Education:1979 - Diplôme d'ingénieur de l'Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble. FRANCE.
1982 - PhD- Department of Chemistry, University of Southampton.
Thesis entitled : Interfacial studies using drop image processing techniques.
Positions :
1982 - 1984 SERC Research Fellow. University of Southampton.
1984 - 1985 CNRS Research Fellow. University of Southampton.
1985 - 1992 Lecturer in Physical Chemistry, University of Edinburgh.
1992 - Professeur de Chimie Physique, Chaire de Cinétique Electrochimique, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
2011 - 2014 Doyen de l'Ecole Bachelor et Master
Hubert Girault est l'auteur d'un livre (Electrochimie Physique et Analytique, PPUR) et d'environ 500 publications citées plus de 15'000 fois. Il est co-inventeur de plus de 15 brevets.
Durant sa carrière, il a supervisé plus de 60 thèses de doctorat et 25 membres de son laboratoire sont maintenant Professeurs.
Création d'entreprises : Ecossensors ( 1989), DiagnoSwiss (1999)
Prix: Médaille Faraday 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry. Fellow of the International Society of Electrochemistry 2007, Reilley Award 2015.
Editeur Associé de Chemical Science
Vice Président du Conseil de fondation des Presses Polytechniques Universitaires Romandes
Publications
Publications Infoscience
Infoscience
A Review: Electrochemical Biosensors for Oral Cancer
Chemosensors. 2020-07-13. DOI : 10.3390/chemosensors8030054.Experimental correlations and integration of gas boosters in a hydrogen refueling station
2020-06-24. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.04.162.Thermally regenerative copper nanoslurry flow batteries for heat-to-power conversion with low-grade thermal energy
Energy & Environmental Science. 2020-06-09. DOI : 10.1039/D0EE01590C.Inkjet-Printed Carbon Nanotube Electrodes Modified with Dimer-captosuccinic Acid-Capped Fe3O4 Nanoparticles on Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanosheets for Single-Drop Determination of Trifluoperazine
ACS Applied Nano Materials. 2020-04-22. DOI : 10.1021/acsanm.0c00661.Vanadium‐manganese redox flow battery: Study of Mn(III) disproportionation in the presence of other metallic ions.
Chemistry A European Journal. 2020-04-08. DOI : 10.1002/chem.202000340.Oxidative Print Light Synthesis Thin Film Deposition of Prussian Blue
ACS Applied Electronic Materials. 2020-03-11. DOI : 10.1021/acsaelm.9b00854.Energy efficient hydrogen drying and purification for fuel cell vehicles
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2020-03-02. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.02.035.Montmorillonite clay-modified disposable ink-jet-printed graphene electrode as a sensitive voltammetric sensor for the determination of cadmium(II) and lead(II)
SN Applied Sciences. 2020-02-24. DOI : 10.1007/s42452-020-2283-5.Oxygen Plasma/Bismuth Modified Inkjet Printed Graphene Electrode for the Sensitive Simultaneous Detection of Lead and Cadmium
American Journal of Analytical Chemistry. 2020-01-14. DOI : 10.4236/ajac.2020.111001.Aqueous organic and redox-mediated redox flow batteries : A Review
Current Opinion in Electrochemistry. 2020-01-07. DOI : 10.1016/j.coelec.2019.12.006.Electrochemical systems for hydrogen fuel cell and battery electric vehicle infrastructure
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7916.Liquid phase in situ spectroscopic investigations of heterogeneous catalysts
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8561.Aqueous Redox Flow Batteries Enhanced by Solid Boosters
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7898.Skin cell analysis
WO2020035707 ; GB2576374 ; GB201813449 . 2020.Highly Loaded Mildly Edge‐Oxidized Graphene Nanosheet Dispersions for Large‐Scale Inkjet Printing of Electrochemical Sensors
ChemElectroChem. 2020. DOI : 10.1002/celc.201901697.Copper battery for heat to power conversion and energy storage
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7341.Structure and reactivity of the polarised liquid–liquid interface: what we know and what we do not
Current Opinion in Electrochemistry. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.coelec.2019.12.002.Novel Analytical Methods for Allergy-Related Studies
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7271.Sodium chromium hexacyanoferrate as a potential cathode material for aqueous sodium-ion batteries
Chemical Communications. 2019-12-18. DOI : 10.1039/c9cc06350a.1D Amorphous Tungsten-Based Ternary Refractory Metal Sulfides for Catalytic Hydrogen Evolution at Soft Interfaces
Chemnanomat. 2019-11-07. DOI : 10.1002/cnma.201900536.Catalytic Hydrogen Evolution by Molybdenum-Based Ternary Metal Sulfide Nanoparticles
Acs Applied Nano Materials. 2019-11-01. DOI : 10.1021/acsanm.9b01694.Tape-Stripping Electrochemical Detection of Melanoma
Analytical Chemistry. 2019-10-15. DOI : 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b02819.Print-Light-Synthesis of Ni and NiFe-nanoscale catalysts for oxygen evolution
ACS Applied Energy Materials. 2019-08-06. DOI : 10.1021/acsaem.9b00957.Two dimensional diffusion-controlled triplet–triplet annihilation kinetics
Chemical Science. 2019-07-04. DOI : 10.1039/C9SC00957D.MALDI Detection of Exosomes: A Potential Tool for Cancer Studies
Chem. 2019-05-09. DOI : 10.1016/j.chempr.2019.04.007.Local Study on Hydrogen and Hydrogen Gas Bubble Formation on a Platinum Electrode
Journal Of Physical Chemistry C. 2019-05-02. DOI : 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b10920.A Self-Assembled Organic/Metal Junction for Water Photo-Oxidation
Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019-04-09. DOI : 10.1021/jacs.9b02693.On-Site Purification of Copper-Contaminated Vanadium Electrolytes by using a Vanadium Redox Flow Battery
Chemsuschem. 2019-03-21. DOI : 10.1002/cssc.201802895.Inkjet-Printed Mesoporous TiO2 and Perovskite Layers for High Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells
Energy Technology. 2019-02-01. DOI : 10.1002/ente.201800905.Standard ion transfer potential at the water|butyronitrile interface
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2019-01-16. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2019.01.041.Detection of bacteria
WO2019201986 ; GB201806361 . 2019.Bimolecular charge transfer reactions at and through the liquid-liquid interface
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9658.Inkjet printing and electrocatalysis
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9795.Scattering HCl Molecules from Au(111) and Ag(111) Surfaces
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9742.Solid electrochemical energy storage for aqueous redox flow batteries: The case of copper hexacyanoferrate
Electrochimica Acta. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.electacta.2019.134704.Vanadium-oxygen cell for positive electrolyte discharge in dual-circuit vanadium redox flow battery
Journal of Power Sources. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2019.227075.Large-scale fabrication of flexible solid-state reference electrodes
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2019.113241.Point-of-care amperometric determination of L-dopa using an inkjet-printed carbon nanotube electrode modified with dandelion-like MnO2 microspheres
Microchimica Acta. 2019. DOI : 10.1007/s00604-019-3644-x.Mechanistic study of the photo‐generation of hydrogen by decamethylruthenocene
Chemistry – A European Journal. 2019. DOI : 10.1002/chem.201902353.Inkjet Printed Carbon Nanotube Electrodes for Measuring Pyocyaninand Uric Acid in a Wound Fluid Simulant and Culture Media
Analytical Chemistry. 2019. DOI : 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b05591.Disposable Biosensor Based on Amidase/CeO2/GNR Modified Inkjet‐printed CNT Electrodes‐droplet Based Paracetamol Detection in Biological Fluids for “Point‐of‐care” Applications
Electroanalysis. 2019. DOI : 10.1002/elan.201900129.Non-Precious Electrodes for Practical Alkaline Water Electrolysis
Materials. 2019. DOI : 10.3390/ma12081336.Local Energy Storage and Stochastic Modeling for Ultrafast Charging Stations
Energies. 2019. DOI : 10.3390/en12101986.Mass Spectrometry Methods for Bacterial Infection Diagnosis and Cancer Analysis
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9322.Alterations of Brain Energy Metabolism in Type 2 Diabetic Goto-Kakizaki Rats Measured In Vivo by (13)C Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Neurotoxicity research. 2019. DOI : 10.1007/s12640-017-9821-y.Frictional Heating Processes and Energy Budget During Laboratory Earthquakes
Geophysical Research Letters. 2018-11-05. DOI : 10.1029/2018GL079263.Immuno-affinity Amperometric Detection of Bacterial Infections
Angewandte Chemie-International Edition. 2018-11-05. DOI : 10.1002/anie.201808666.Characterisation of a 200 kW/400 kWh Vanadium Redox Flow Battery
Batteries. 2018-11-01. DOI : 10.3390/batteries4040054.Inkjet-printed mesoporous TiO2 and perovskite layers for high efficiency perovskite solar cells
ChemRxiv. 2018-10-29. DOI : 10.26434/chemrxiv.7127066.v1.Photosensitized Hydrogen Evolution on a Floating Electrocatalyst Coupled to Electrochemical Recycling
Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018-08-01. DOI : 10.1021/jacs.8b06729.Electrochemical potential window of battery electrolytes: the HOMO-LUMO misconception
Energy & Environmental Science. 2018-07-28. DOI : 10.1039/C8EE01286E.Effect of Chaotropes on the Transfer of Ions and Dyes across the Liquid–Liquid Interface
The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 2018-07-22. DOI : 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b04490.Rapid inkjet printing of high catalytic activity Co3O4 /N-rGO layers for oxygen reduction reaction
Applied Catalysis A: General. 2018-06-20. DOI : 10.1016/j.apcata.2018.06.026.Semi-analytical modelling of linear scan voltammetric responses for soluble-insoluble system: The case of metal deposition
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2018-06-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2018.04.021.Monotonic Prefix Consistency in Distributed Systems
2018-05-30. 38th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Formal Techniques for Distributed Objects, Components, and Systems, Madrid, Spain, June 18-20, 2018. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-92612-4_3.Mobility from Renewable Electricity: Infrastructure Comparison for Battery and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
World Electric Vehicle Journal. 2018-05-24. DOI : 10.3390/wevj9010003.Efficiency improvement of an all-vanadium redox flow battery by harvesting low-grade heat
Journal of Power Sources. 2018-04-13. DOI : 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2018.03.074.On-Chip Spyhole Nanoelectrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Sensitive Biomarker Detection in Small Volumes
Journal of The American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 2018-03-05. DOI : 10.1007/s13361-018-1937-7.Solvent effect in photo-ionic cells
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2018-02-26. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2018.02.045.Gold Raspberry-Like Colloidosomes Prepared at the Water-Nitromethane Interface
Langmuir. 2018-01-27. DOI : 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b03532.Maldi device and methods of preparation and use thereof
WO2018134232 ; GB201700908 . 2018.Personalized and rapid test for food-related allergy
JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.jaci.2017.11.065.Electrochemical Imaging of Cells and Tissues
Chemical Science. 2018. DOI : 10.1039/C8SC01035H.Detection of antimicrobial resistance-associated proteins by titanium dioxide-facilitated intact bacteria mass spectrometry
Chemical Science. 2018. DOI : 10.1039/C7SC04089J.Molecularly Engineered Hole Transporting Materials for High Performance Perovskite Solar Cells
EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8264.SECM study of hydrogen photogeneration in a 1,2-dichloroethane | water biphasic system with decamethylruthenocene electron donor regeneration
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2017.09.026.Large-scale layer-by-layer inkjet printing of flexible iridium-oxide based pH sensors
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2017.11.032.Electrotunable wetting, and micro- and nanofluidics: general discussion
2017. p. 195-237. DOI : 10.1039/C7FD90028G.Electrovariable nanoplasmonics: general discussion
2017. p. 565-583. DOI : 10.1039/C7FD90029E.Why You Can't Beat Blockchains: Consistency and High Availability in Distributed Systems
2017Bacterial Whole Cell Typing by Mass Spectra Pattern Matching with Bootstrapping Assessment
Analytical Chemistry. 2017. DOI : 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b03820.Weiche elektrochemische Sonden zum Abbilden der Verteilung von Biomarkern und injizierten Nanomaterialien in tierischem und menschlichem Gewebe
Angewandte Chemie. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/ange.201709271.New ionization and tagging methods for mass spectrometry
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8273.Battery
WO2017186836 ; GB201607461 . 2017.Alterations of brain energy metabolism in insulin-resistant Goto-Kakizaki rats measured in vivo by C-13 magnetic resonance spectroscopy
2017. 53rd Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-Diabetes (EASD), Lisbon, PORTUGAL, SEP 11-15, 2017. p. S579-S579.Compact and General Strategy for Solving Current and Potential Distribution in Electrochemical Cells Composed of Massive Monopolar and Bipolar Electrodes
Journal Of The Electrochemical Society. 2017. DOI : 10.1149/2.0471711jes.Soft Electrochemical Probes for Mapping the Distribution of Biomarkers and Injected Nanomaterials in Animal and Human Tissues
Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/anie.201709271.Soft probes for bio-electrochemical imaging
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8024.Personalized and rapid food allergy test using natural allergenic extracts
2017. Congress of the European-Academy-of-Allergy-and-Clinical-Immunology, Helsinki, FINLAND, JUN 17-21, 2017. p. 344-344.Redox Electrocatalysis of Floating Nanoparticles: Determining Electrocatalytic Properties without the Influence of Solid Supports
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2017. DOI : 10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b00685.The antioxidant capacity of erythrocyte concentrates is increased during the first week of storage and correlated with the uric acid level
Vox Sanguinis. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/vox.12563.Variation of the Fermi level and the electrostatic force of a metallic nanoparticle upon colliding with an electrode (vol 8, pg 4795, 2017)
Chemical Science. 2017. DOI : 10.1039/c7sc90040f.Mediated water electrolysis in biphasic systems
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.. 2017. DOI : 10.1039/C7CP04601D.Understanding Digestive Ripening of Ligand-Stabilized, Charged Metal Nanoparticles
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2017. DOI : 10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b04234.Soft Probe Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy with Spider Array for Visualizing Biomarkers and Redox Active Proteins in Animal Tissues
2017. p. 85-90. DOI : 10.1149/07707.0085ecst.(Invited) Point-of-Care Diagnostics with Inkjet-Printed Microchips
2017. p. 73-81. DOI : 10.1149/07707.0073ecst.Variation of the Fermi level and the Electrostatic Force of a Metallic Nanoparticle upon Colliding with an Electrode
Chem. Sci.. 2017. DOI : 10.1039/C7SC00848A.Redox Solid Energy Boosters for Flow Batteries: Polyaniline as a Case Study
Electrochimica Acta. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.electacta.2017.03.084.Electrostatic spray ionization from 384-well microtiter plates for mass spectrometry analysis based enzyme assay and drug metabolism screening
Analytical Chemistry. 2017. DOI : 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b00536.Photoproduction of Hydrogen by Decamethylruthenocene
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7690.Self-assembly and redox induced phase transfer of gold nanoparticles at the water-propylene carbonate interface
Chemical Communications. 2017. DOI : 10.1039/C6CC09638G.Forced Electrocodeposition of Silica Particles into Nickel Matrix by Horizontal Impinging Jet Cell
Journal of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering. 2017. DOI : 10.4236/msce.2017.52006.Photoproduction of Hydrogen by Decamethylruthenocene Combined with Electrochemical Recycling
Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/anie.201610240.Assemblies of gold nanoparticles at liquid-liquid interfaces
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7477.Mapping the antioxidant activity of apple peels with soft probe scanning electrochemical microscopy
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2017.01.015.Inkjet-printed microtiter plates for portable electrochemical immunoassays
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jelechem.2016.12.051.Electrovariable gold nanoparticle films at liquid–liquid interfaces: from redox electrocatalysis to Marangoni-shutters
Faraday Discuss.. 2017. DOI : 10.1039/C6FD00238B.Solar photo-Fenton and UV/H2O2 processes against the antidepressant Venlafaxine in urban wastewaters and human urine. Intermediates formation and biodegradability assessment
Chemical Engineering Journal. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.cej.2016.09.084.Iohexol degradation in wastewater and urine by UV-based Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs): Process modeling and by-products identification
Journal of Environmental Management. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.07.004.The Antioxidant Defense System of Erythrocyte Concentrates is Increased during the First Week of Storage
2016. AABB Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, OCT 22-25, 2016. p. 56A-57A.Enseignement & Phd
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Chemistry and Chemical Engineering