& 8th Kurt Schwabe Symposium Book of Abstracts May 27 – 30, 2019, Split, Croatia 7th Regional Symposium on Electrochemistry – South East Europe & 8th Kurt Schwabe Symposium Split, Croatia, May 27-30, 2019 Book of Abstracts Published by International Association of Physical Chemists E-mail: [email protected], URL: http://www.iapchem.org For Publisher Zoran Mandić Editors Višnja Horvat-Radošević, Krešimir Kvastek, Zoran Mandić Design, Page Making and Computer Layout Aleksandar Dekanski ISBN 978-953-56942-7-4 On Line version only Contents PLENARY LECTURES - RSE SEE 7 Advancement in the electrochemical testing and characterization of power sources Daria Vladikova, Blagoy Burdin ____________________________________________________________________ 2 Reaction and transport mechanisms in lithium-sulfur batteries Miran Gaberšček, Sara Drvarič Talian, Jože Moškon, Jan Bitenc, Alen Vižintin, Robert Dominko _________________ 3 Electrolytic iron production from alkaline suspension of solid oxides: compared cases of hematite, iron ores and iron-containing processing waste Francois Lapicque _______________________________________________________________________________ 4 In-situ electrochemical, microscopic and spectroscopic studies of local corrosion and buried metal- polymer interfaces J. M. C. Mol ____________________________________________________________________________________ 5 PLENARY LECTURE - 8th Kurt Schwabe Symposium Gas sensing technologies in combustion: A comprehensive review Pavel Shuk, Hans-Ulrich Guth, Chad McGuire _________________________________________________________ 7 KEYNOTE LECTURES - RSE SEE 7 The effects of time-variance on impedance measurements: examples on a corroding electrode and a battery cell Nicolas Murer, Jean-Paul Diard, Bogdan Petrescu _____________________________________________________ 9 Computationally driven development of novel electrocatalysts Igor A. Pašti ___________________________________________________________________________________ 10 Formation of disperse deposits by electrolysis: morphology, structure and mechanism Nebojša D. Nikolić ______________________________________________________________________________ 11 Molecular modeling of corrosion inhibitors: a search for physically sound descriptors Anton Kokalj, Ingrid Milošev ______________________________________________________________________ 12 Comparison of the protective properties of fatty acid films prepared by different application methods Helena Otmačić Ćurković, Ekatarina Kristan Mioč, Zana Hajdari Gretić ____________________________________ 13 A fifty-years old problem re-visited: the voltammograms of diffusion controlled reactions Tamás Pajkossy ________________________________________________________________________________ 14 A new environment-sparing method for preparation of nanomaterials applicable in fuel cells and electrolyzers Jenia Georgieva, N. Dimitrova, S. Sotiropoulos, T. Boiadjieva-Scherzer ____________________________________ 15 Stereoelectrochemistry of reducible calix[4]arenes Jiří Ludvík, Alan Liška ____________________________________________________________________________ 16 KEYNOTE LECTURES - 8th Kurt Schwabe Symposium Novel electrode materials and arrangements for sensing biologically active organic compounds Jiri Barek _____________________________________________________________________________________ 18 Results achieved fitting to- and using SECM in corrosion experiments Géza Nagy, Lívia Nagy, András Kiss, Dániel Filotás, Abdelilah Assergine, Ricardo M. Souto ____________________ 19 ORAL PRESENTATIONS - RSE SEE 7 Batteries and Electrochemical Energy Storage Improved electrochemical performance of lithium titanate anodes with conductive polymer binder iii RSE-SEE 7 Split, Croatia, May 27-30, 2019 Contents Veniamin Kondratiev, Svetlana Eliseeva, Ekaterina Shkreba, Mikhail Kamenskii, Elena Tolstopjatova ___________ 22 Status, challenges and possible solutions for rechargeable zinc-air flow batteries Birgit Pichler, Bernhard Gollas, Viktor Hacker ________________________________________________________ 23 On the validity of using the diffusion coefficient in characterization of charge transfer reactions in systems with a solid-phase reagent Viacheslav Barsukov, Volodymyr Khomenko, Oksana Butenko __________________________________________ 24 Introduction of differential resistance analysis in battery testing Blagoy Burdin, Dimitar Bojchev, Daria Vladikova _____________________________________________________ 25 Morphology control of aluminium anodes in secondary aluminium batteries Sandra Steiner, David Moser, Gerald Kothleitner, Bernhard Gollas _______________________________________ 26 Porous composite electrode from pyrolyzed rice husk for rechargeable zinc battery Kaewta Jetsrisuparb, Sawitta Triamthaisong, Nontipa Supanchaiyamat, Andrew Hunt, Wirat Jarernboon, Chaiyaput Kruehong, Pornnapa Kasemsiri, Prinya Chindaprasirt _________________________________________ 27 Zeolite based gas-diffusion electrodes for secondary metal air batteries Miglena Slavova, Elena Mihaylova, Emilia Mladenova, Blagoy Burdin, Borislav Abrashev, Daria Vladikova _______ 28 The influence of conductivity and pH on the performance of electric double layer capacitors working in neutral electrolytes Ilona Acznik, Katarzyna Lota ______________________________________________________________________ 29 The electrochemical properties of nitrogen-doped carbon materials Katarzyna Lota, Ilona Acznik, Agnieszka Sierczynska, Lukasz Kolanowski, Grzegorz Lota ______________________ 30 Supercapacitors based on reduced graphene oxide hydrogels Denis Sačer, Suzana Sopčić, Davor Antonić, Davor Čapeta, Marijana Kraljić Roković _________________________ 31 Highly efficient carbon-free membrane electrode assemblies for electrolysis cells with anion exchange membrane (AEMEC) Galin Borisov, Denis Paskalev, Katerina Maksimova-Dimitrova, Elitsa Petkucheva, Evelina Slavcheva ___________ 32 Materials and Electrochemical Processing & Electrochemical Engineering The advent of 2D layered materials for electrochemical energy applications Rui Gusmão, Zdeněk Sofer, Martin Pumera__________________________________________________________ 34 Electrochemical approaches in synthesis of high surface area materials Lidija D. Rafailović, Christoph Gammer, Tomislav Trišović, Bernhard Lutzer, Christian Rentenberger, Aleksandar Z. Jovanović, Igor A. Pašti, H. Peter Karnthaler ______________________________________________ 35 Cu2ZnSnS4 prepared sulfurizing a stack of electrodeposited metallic layers Gonzalo Perelstein, Antonio da Cunha, Marcela Vazquez, Matías Valdés __________________________________ 36 One-pot synthesis of CNT/Ni electrocatalysts using electrophoretic deposition Jesper T. N. Knijnenburg, Napapon Massa-Angkul, Kaewta Jetsrisuparb ___________________________________ 37 Electrocatalysts incorporating higher fullerenes and DWCNTs Georg Pchelarov, Dzhamal Uzun, Konstantin Petrov __________________________________________________ 38 Tracking and modeling of PtCu nanoalloy dealloying at the atomic-scale: spot the difference “game” at the atomic level Nejc Hodnik, Matija Gatalo, Francisco Ruiz-Zepeda, Andraž Pavlišič, Primož Jovanovič, Marjan Bele, Goran Dražić, Miran Gaberšček ___________________________________________________________________ 39 CO-assisted ex-situ chemical activation of gram-scale high-performance Pt-Cu/C ORR electrocatalyst M. Gatalo, L. Moriau, F. Ruiz-Zepeda, P. Jovanovič, U. Petek, N. Hodnik, M. Bele, M. Gaberšček _______________ 40 Novel catalysts for water splitting iv RSE-SEE 7 Split, Croatia, May 27-30, 2019 Contents Rashko Rashkov, Vasil Bachvarov, Marina Arnaudova, Galin Borisov _____________________________________ 41 Comparative study of nanostructured electrocatalytic materials on 3D nickel foam for efficient water splitting Elitsa Petkucheva, Galin Borisov, Elefteria Lefterova, Evelina Slavcheva ___________________________________ 42 Surface pinning of voids in electromigration testing by anodization of combinatorial Al-Cu alloys Saeedeh Ravandi, Tobias Zenger, Martin Eibelhuber, Achim Walter Hassel, Andrei Ionut Mardare _____________ 43 Impact of elevated temperature on structural changes of perfluorosulfonated ionomer for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells Anamarija Stoilova, Matko Erceg, Frano Barbir _______________________________________________________ 44 Fuel cells, a clean and efficient way of producing electricity: Brief description of the different types of fuel cells and their applications J. Tartaj ______________________________________________________________________________________ 45 Monitoring and evaluation of polymer electrolyte fuel cells under harmful operating conditions Mayer Kurt, Hacker Viktor _______________________________________________________________________ 46 Rejuvenation phenomena of proton exchange membrane fuel cells Ivan Pivac, Frano Barbir, Jagoda Radošević __________________________________________________________ 47 Design of polymer coated catalysts for enhanced oxygen reduction reaction toward durable polymer electrolyte fuel cells Katharina Kocher, Viktor Hacker __________________________________________________________________ 48 Reversibility in a new design of solid oxide fuel cell Gergana Raikova, Blagoy Burdin, Emilia Mladenova, Milena Krapchanska, Daria Vladikova, Zdravko Stoynov ____ 49 Combinatorial bandgap tuning of niobium-based anodic oxides for visible light applications Andrei Ionut Mardare, Cezarina Cela Mardare, Christoph Cobet, Achim Walter Hassel _______________________