Maxime Jean-Francois Guinel
Nanoscientist
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
Phone
+1-787-764-0000 ext. 7341
Direct phone
787-342-4013
mguinel uprrp edu
Website
Education
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Washington State University (2006)
- B.Sc. in Materials Science with Chemistry, The Manchester Metropolitan University (2002)
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Department of materials science and engineering, Case Western Reserve University
Appointments
| 2009–present | Assistant Professor. Director, Nanoscopy Facility., University of Puerto Rico. Joint apointment between the departments of Chemistry and Physics. , San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 2008–2009 | Postdoctoral researcher, Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique (CEA) - Gre INAC / SP2M / LEMMA, Grenoble, France |
| 2006–2008 | Research associate, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
Publications
- P. Babu, A. Bonakdarpour, F. Ernst, M. J. Guinel, S. Mukerjee, N. Ramaswamy, B. Wang, and A. Wieckowski, "Carbon Supported, Selenium-Modified Ruthenium-Molybdenum Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Acidic Media", ChemSusChem Chemistry & Sustainability, Energy & Materials, 2, 658 (2009)
- F. Ernst, D. Gatewood, M. J. Guinel, A. Gulla, S. Mukerjee, D. Ramakerb, and J. Ziegelbauer, "Fundamental Investigation of Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Rhodium Sulfide-based Chalcogenides", The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113, 6955 (2009)
- N. Alonso-Vante, L. Guetaz, M. J. Guinel, A. Habrioux, B. Kokoh, K. Servat, and W. Vogel, "Structural and Electrochemical Studies of Au-Pt Nanoalloys", Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 11, 3573 (2009)
Grants
- C. R. Cabrera and M. J. Guinel. Novel electrochemical synthesis and advanced electron microscopy characterization of high performance fuel cell Pt-Co and Pt-Ru nanoelectrocatalysts on high surface area carbon supports, National Science Foundation, Chemistry, 3 years, October 2009, Multiple PIs, Pending, $350,000.
- O. Auciello, C. R. Cabrera, M. J. Guinel, Y. Ishikawa, J. Jellinek, M. Jose-Yacamán, G. Morell, R. G. Raptis, and G. Sandi. FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCE OF NANOSTRUCTURED ELECTROCATALYSTS/ DIAMOND SUPPORTS FOR FUEL CELL APPLICATIONS, United States Department of Energy, Hydrogen, 3 years, October 2009, Single PI, Pending, $3,900,000.
- M. J. Guinel, S. Katar, G. Morell, and B. R. Weiner. Research and Education on High Performance Energy Storage Materials, United States Department of Defense, HBCU-MI, 3 years, August 2009, Multiple PIs, Pending, $445,394.


