Philippe Sautet

29.7k citations

451 papers · 24.0k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 80

Impact in

Catalysis top 0.05%
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
- Catalysts for Methane Reforming
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 0.1%
- Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Papers in

Catalysis 130
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions 77
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 127
- Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion 84
- CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts 34

Co-authors: Françoise Delbecq David Loffreda Carine Michel Pascal Raybaud Christian Joachim Federico Calle‐Vallejo D. Simon Stephan N. Steinmann
Journals: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (52 papers)ACS Catalysis (45 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (40 papers)Surface Science (32 papers)Journal of Catalysis (21 papers)
Partner nations: France United States Switzerland

In The Last Decade

Philippe Sautet

442 papers receiving 23.8k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Structure Sensitivity and Catalyst Restructuring for CO2 Electro-reduction on Copper 2025 · 29 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Nature Communications
2024 Nature
2020 Nature Catalysis
2015 Science
2015 Nature Chemistry
2010 Journal of the American Chemical Society

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All Works

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1	Proton-donating cations enable efficient and stable acidic CO2 reduction in membrane electrode assemblies National Science Review ·Shijia Feng, Ziang Liu, Dongfang Cheng, А.А. Бегимбаева, Sizhe Chen, X. Zhang, Jiabao Li, Xiaorui Dong, Tianyu Wang, Ziwei Wang, Yulun Wu, Ya Yin, Hongzhi Zheng, Philippe Sautet, Xiaojun Wang, Jia Zhu	2025	0
2	Effect of water impurities on promoted and unpromoted cobalt-catalysts during the ammonia decomposition reaction Journal of Catalysis ·野村達也, Philippe Sautet	2025	0
3	H and CO Co-Induced Roughening of Cu Surface in CO ₂ Electroreduction Conditions Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Zisheng Zhang, Stefanie Schmetsdorf, Philippe Sautet, Anastassia N. Alexandrova	2024	43
4	Cu-Supported ZnO under Conditions of CO ₂ Reduction to Methanol: Why 0.2 ML Coverage? The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters ·Matilda Stafås, Muhamad Dedi Irwansah, 坂井真一郎, Zisheng Zhang, Philippe Sautet, Anastassia N. Alexandrova	2024	3
5	First Principles Study of Aluminum Doped Polycrystalline Silicon as a Potential Anode Candidate in Li‐ion Batteries Advanced Energy Materials ·Kudou Yoshimasa, Boubou Traore, I Kanattšikov, Raul B. Martínez Pérez, Sarah H. Tolbert, Jian Luo, Philippe Sautet	2024	5
6	Ba promoter effect on cobalt-catalyzed ammonia decomposition kinetics: A theoretical analysis Journal of Energy Chemistry ·野村達也, Philippe Sautet	2024	9
7	Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution at Full Atomic Utilization over ITO-Supported Sub-nano-Pt _n Clusters: High, Size-Dependent Activity Controlled by Fluxional Pt Hydride Species Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Misni Yanda, Jing Chen, Henry S. White, Anastassia N. Alexandrova, Scott L. Anderson, Philippe Sautet	2023	33
8	Restructuring and Activation of Cu(111) under Electrocatalytic Reduction Conditions Angewandte Chemie ·Dongfang Cheng, Ziyang Wei, Zisheng Zhang, Peter Broekmann, Anastassia N. Alexandrova, Philippe Sautet	2023	19
9	Restructuring and Activation of Cu(111) under Electrocatalytic Reduction Conditions Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Dongfang Cheng, Ziyang Wei, Zisheng Zhang, Peter Broekmann, Anastassia N. Alexandrova, Philippe Sautet	2023	35
10	Elucidating the active phases of CoOx films on Au(111) in the CO oxidation reaction Nature Communications ·Hao Chen, Lorenz J. Falling, Heath Kersell, George Yan, Xiao Zhao, Judit Oliver–Meseguer, Ian P. Turnipseed, Slavomír Nemšák, Adrian P. Hunt, Iradwikanari Waluyo, Hirohito Ogasawara, Alexis T. Bell, Philippe Sautet, Miquel Salmerón	2023	24
11	CO organization at ambient pressure on stepped Pt surfaces: first principles modeling accelerated by neural networks Chemical Science ·Sena Putra Prabu Jaya, Philippe Sautet	2021	17
12	Mononuclear Fe in N-doped carbon: computational elucidation of active sites for electrochemical oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions Catalysis Science & Technology ·Rui Shang, Stephan N. Steinmann, Bo‐Qing Xu, Philippe Sautet	2020	33
13	Optimal Packing of CO at a High Coverage on Pt(100) and Pt(111) Surfaces ACS Catalysis ·Sena Putra Prabu Jaya, Luan Nguyen, Franklin Tao, Philippe Sautet	2020	30
14	Interpreting the Operando XANES of Surface-Supported Subnanometer Clusters: When Fluxionality, Oxidation State, and Size Effect Fight The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Borna Zandkarimi, Geng Sun, Avik Halder, Söenke Seifert, Štefan Vajda, Philippe Sautet, Anastassia N. Alexandrova	2020	28
15	Evolution of Metastable Structures at Bimetallic Surfaces from Microscopy and Machine-Learning Molecular Dynamics Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jin Soo Lim, Jonathan Vandermause, M. A. Van Spronsen, Albert Musaelian, Yu Xie, Lixin Sun, C. R. O'Connor, Tobias Egle, Nicola Molinari, Kittipong Srimuang, Kaining Duanmu, R. J. Madix, Philippe Sautet, C. M. Friend, Boris Kozinsky	2020	57
16	Effect of Frustrated Rotations on the Pre-Exponential Factor for Unimolecular Reactions on Surfaces: A Case Study of Alkoxy Dehydrogenation The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Wei Chen, Lixin Sun, Boris Kozinsky, C. M. Friend, Efthimios Kaxiras, Philippe Sautet, R. J. Madix	2019	10
17	The Pressure Gap for Thiols: Methanethiol Self-Assembly on Au(111) from Vacuum to 1 bar The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Rik V. Mom, Sigismund Melissen, Philippe Sautet, J.W.M. Frenken, Stephan N. Steinmann, Irene M. N. Groot	2019	11
18	Shining Light on Carbon Nitrides: Leveraging Temperature To Understand Optical Gap Variations Chemistry of Materials ·Xiaobo Li, Sigismund Melissen, Tangui Le Bahers, Philippe Sautet, Anthony F. Masters, Stephan N. Steinmann, Thomas Maschmeyer	2018	35
19	Contribution of electrolyte in nanoscale electrolysis of pure and buffered water by particulate photocatalysis Sustainable Energy & Fuels ·Muhammad Qureshi, Angel T. Garcia‐Esparza, Tatsuya Shinagawa, Philippe Sautet, Tangui Le Bahers, Kazuhiro Takanabe	2018	21
20	Solvation free energies for periodic surfaces: comparison of implicit and explicit solvation models Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Stephan N. Steinmann, Philippe Sautet, Carine Michel	2016	97

About Philippe Sautet

Philippe Sautet is a scholar working on Catalysis, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Inorganic Chemistry, having authored 451 papers that have together received 24.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (148 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (125 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (84 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (77 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (72 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (38 papers), nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (36 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (34 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Catalysis (6.2k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (7.0k citations), Materials Chemistry (14.2k citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (764 citations) and Inorganic Chemistry (3.0k citations). Philippe Sautet has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Françoise Delbecq, David Loffreda, Carine Michel, Pascal Raybaud, Christian Joachim, Federico Calle‐Vallejo, D. Simon, Stephan N. Steinmann, Christophe Copéret and Marie‐Laure Bocquet. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, ACS Catalysis, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Surface Science and Journal of Catalysis.

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