Matthew T. Mayer

11.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
76 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Matthew T. Mayer is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew T. Mayer has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 38 papers in Materials Chemistry and 37 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Matthew T. Mayer's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (28 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (20 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (16 papers). Matthew T. Mayer is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (28 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (20 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (16 papers). Matthew T. Mayer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Matthew T. Mayer's co-authors include Michaël Grätzel, Jingshan Luo, Marcel Schreier, S. David Tilley, Dunwei Wang, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Hong Jin Fan, Jeong‐Hyeok Im, Nam‐Gyu Park and Ludmilla Steier and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Matthew T. Mayer

75 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

Water photolysis at 12.3% efficiency via perovskite photo... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2018 2016 2017 2017 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Water photolysis at 12.3% efficiency via perovskite photovoltaics and Earth-abundant catalysts
    2014 2.3k citations Jingshan Luo, Matthew T. Mayer et al. profile →
  2. Boosting the performance of Cu2O photocathodes for unassisted solar water splitting devices
    2018 603 citations Linfeng Pan, Matthew T. Mayer et al. profile →
  3. Cu2O Nanowire Photocathodes for Efficient and Durable Solar Water Splitting
    2016 552 citations Jingshan Luo, Ludmilla Steier et al. profile →
  4. Solar conversion of CO2 to CO using Earth-abundant electrocatalysts prepared by atomic layer modification of CuO
    2017 472 citations Marcel Schreier, Ludmilla Steier et al. profile →
  5. Enhanced charge carrier mobility and lifetime suppress hysteresis and improve efficiency in planar perovskite solar cells
    2017 275 citations Silver‐Hamill Turren‐Cruz, Michael Saliba et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

Peers

Matthew T. Mayer
Roel van de Krol Germany
James R. McKone United States
Porun Liu Australia
Weichang Hao China
Yan‐Gu Lin Taiwan
Dina Fattakhova‐Rohlfing Germany
Kug‐Seung Lee South Korea
Fatwa F. Abdi Germany
Sixto Giménez Spain
Javeed Mahmood South Korea
Roel van de Krol Germany
Matthew T. Mayer
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew T. Mayer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Matthew T. Mayer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Matthew T. Mayer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Matthew T. Mayer. Matthew T. Mayer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mayer, Matthew T., Eva Ng, Camilo A. Mesa, et al.. (2025). Resolving Peak Overlap in HPLC Analysis of Glycerol Oxidation Products by Utilizing Various Detectors: Application to BiVO4 Photoanodes. ACS Omega. 10(12). 11786–11795. 1 indexed citations
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El‐Nagar, Gumaa A., et al.. (2025). Insights into the stability of copper gas diffusion electrodes for carbon dioxide reduction at high reaction rates. Materials Today Sustainability. 30. 101124–101124. 1 indexed citations
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Höhn, Christian, Peter Bogdanoff, Matthew T. Mayer, et al.. (2024). Electrolyte selection toward efficient photoelectrochemical glycerol oxidation on BiVO 4. Chemical Science. 15(27). 10425–10435. 28 indexed citations
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El‐Nagar, Gumaa A., et al.. (2024). Facile Synthesis of CuxS Electrocatalysts for CO2 Conversion into Formate and Study of Relations Between Cu and S with the Selectivity. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(28). 1 indexed citations
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Kochovski, Zdravko, Yong‐Lei Wang, Radwan M. Sarhan, et al.. (2023). Poly(ionic liquid) nanovesicles via polymerization induced self-assembly and their stabilization of Cu nanoparticles for tailored CO2 electroreduction. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 637. 408–420. 16 indexed citations
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El‐Nagar, Gumaa A., et al.. (2023). Unintended cation crossover influences CO2 reduction selectivity in Cu-based zero-gap electrolysers. Nature Communications. 14(1). 92 indexed citations
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El‐Nagar, Gumaa A., Fan Yang, Stefan Mebs, et al.. (2022). Comparative Spectroscopic Study Revealing Why the CO 2 Electroreduction Selectivity Switches from CO to HCOO – at Cu–Sn- and Cu–In-Based Catalysts. ACS Catalysis. 12(24). 15576–15589. 17 indexed citations
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Ahmet, Ibbi Y., Federico Dattila, Robert Wendt, et al.. (2021). Determining Structure‐Activity Relationships in Oxide Derived CuSn Catalysts During CO 2 Electroreduction Using X‐Ray Spectroscopy. Advanced Energy Materials. 12(5). 62 indexed citations
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Cai, Guorui, Yijie Yin, Dawei Xia, et al.. (2021). Sub-nanometer confinement enables facile condensation of gas electrolyte for low-temperature batteries. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3395–3395. 57 indexed citations
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Čendula, Peter, Matthew T. Mayer, Jingshan Luo, & Michaël Grätzel. (2019). Elucidation of photovoltage origin and charge transport in Cu 2 O heterojunctions for solar energy conversion. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 3(10). 2633–2641. 21 indexed citations
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Mesa, Camilo A., Laia Francàs, Ke Yang, et al.. (2019). Multihole water oxidation catalysis on haematite photoanodes revealed by operando spectroelectrochemistry and DFT. Nature Chemistry. 12(1). 82–89. 244 indexed citations
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Mayer, Matthew T., et al.. (2019). Modelling of a Light-Weight, Flexible, Air-Breathing PEMFC. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2019-01(30). 1479–1479. 1 indexed citations
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Pan, Linfeng, Min‐Kyu Son, Matthew T. Mayer, et al.. (2018). Solution-Processed Cu2S Photocathodes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. ACS Energy Letters. 3(4). 760–766. 104 indexed citations
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Kermanpur, A., Matthew T. Mayer, Ludmilla Steier, et al.. (2018). Low-Temperature Nb-Doped SnO2 Electron-Selective Contact Yields over 20% Efficiency in Planar Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Energy Letters. 3(4). 773–778. 175 indexed citations
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Turren‐Cruz, Silver‐Hamill, Michael Saliba, Matthew T. Mayer, et al.. (2017). Enhanced charge carrier mobility and lifetime suppress hysteresis and improve efficiency in planar perovskite solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 11(1). 78–86. 275 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pastor, Ernest, Florian Le Formal, Matthew T. Mayer, et al.. (2017). Spectroelectrochemical analysis of the mechanism of (photo)electrochemical hydrogen evolution at a catalytic interface. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14280–14280. 95 indexed citations
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Son, Min‐Kyu, Ludmilla Steier, Marcel Schreier, et al.. (2017). A copper nickel mixed oxide hole selective layer for Au-free transparent cuprous oxide photocathodes. Energy & Environmental Science. 10(4). 912–918. 99 indexed citations
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Schreier, Marcel, Fabrizio Giordano, Ludmilla Steier, et al.. (2015). Efficient photosynthesis of carbon monoxide from CO2 using perovskite photovoltaics. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7326–7326. 307 indexed citations
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Morales‐Guio, Carlos G., Laurent Liardet, Matthew T. Mayer, et al.. (2014). Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Solutions Using Cu2O Coated with Earth‐Abundant Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(2). 664–667. 208 indexed citations
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Dai, Pengcheng, Jin Xie, Matthew T. Mayer, et al.. (2013). Solar Hydrogen Generation by Silicon Nanowires Modified with Platinum Nanoparticle Catalysts by Atomic Layer Deposition. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(42). 11119–11123. 109 indexed citations

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