Zohreh Akbari

EPFL Valais Wallis
EPFL SCI-STI-JVH
Rue de l'Industrie 17
1951 Sion

Expertise

Energy Materials, Hydrogen, Catalysis, Chemical Engineering, Material Characterization

Education

Catalytic Hydrogen Combustion: Insights into Reaction Mechanisms and Material Design

| Materials Science and Engineering

2021 – 2025 EPFL

Selected publications

Mechanistic understanding of key steps in Ru/Al2O3 catalyst synthesis for CO2 methanation

Liping Zhong, Thi Ha My Pham, Zohreh Akbari, ..., Andreas Züttel
Published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy in 2026

Catalytic Hydrogen Combustion (Book Chapter)

Zohreh Akbari
Published in intechopen in 2026

The Critical Role of Nanoparticle Geometry in Turnover Frequency Calculation

Zohreh Akbari, Loris Lombardo, Andreas Züttel
Published in ACS Measurement Science Au in 2025

Engineering the Ru Nanoparticle Size and Metal-Support Interactions for Enhanced Catalytic Hydrogen Combustion

Zohreh Akbari, Mohammad Reza Alizadeh Kiapi, Thi Ha My Pham, Loris Lombardo, David Fairen-Jimenez, Andreas Züttel
Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A in 2025

Scalable synthesis of Cu-cluster catalysts via spark ablation for the electrochemical conversion of CO2 to acetaldehyde

Cedric David Koolen, Jack Kirk Pedersen, Bernardus Zijlstra, Maximilian Winzely, Jie Zhang, Tobias V Pfeiffer, Wilbert Vrijburg, Mo Li, Ayush Agarwal, Zohreh Akbari, ..., Andreas Zuettel
Published in Nature Synthesis in 2025

Catalytic hydrogen combustion over supported metal catalysts; comparison and kinetic study

Zohreh Akbari, Mounir D Mensi, Emad Oveisi, Jessica Ruffiner, Wen Luo, Cedric D Koolen, Andreas Züttel
Published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy in 2024

Electrochemical performance of La0.8Sr0.2MnO3 oxygen electrode promoted by Ruddlesden‐Popper structured La2NiO4

Zohreh Akbari, Alireza Babaei
Published in Journal of the American Ceramic Society in 2020

Effective enhancement of electrochemical properties of LSM oxygen electrode in SOCs by LNO nano-catalyst infiltration

Zohreh Akbari, Alireza Babaei, Abolghasem Ataie
Published in Journal of Ultrafine Grained and Nanostructured Materials in 2018

A simple constitutive model for predicting flow stress of medium carbon microalloyed steel during hot deformation

Zohreh Akbari, Hamed Mirzadeh, Jose-Maria Cabrera
Published in Materials & Design in 2015