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Research
Latest papers
The Importance of Metal-Organic Framework Linker Atoms for CO2 Reduction: A DFT Study.
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · senior author
Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide on Hydrophilic Carbon Fiber Paper: Dependence of the Mechanism and Active Site Stability on Electrolyte pH and Potassium Ion Concentration.
ACS catalysis · 2026
Computational Discovery of New C─C Coupling Electrocatalysts for CO2 Electroreduction.
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $150,000
Enabling Sensitive Electrochemical Measurements to Develop New Materials for Clean Energy, Environmental Monitoring, and Beyond
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $128,000
Computational Catalysis for Clean Energy Transformation
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Computational Catalysis for Clean Energy Transformation
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
11 publications.
The Importance of Metal-Organic Framework Linker Atoms for CO2 Reduction: A DFT Study.
Nwosu U, Siahrostami S
Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide on Hydrophilic Carbon Fiber Paper: Dependence of the Mechanism and Active Site Stability on Electrolyte pH and Potassium Ion Concentration.
Cox CP, Wilsey MK, Watson KR, Taseska T, Sun Y, Schultz LR, Siahrostami S, Müller AM
Computational Discovery of New C─C Coupling Electrocatalysts for CO2 Electroreduction.
Dorakhan R, Goncalves TJ, Abed J, Talebi P, Coppex C, Karamad M, Nikbin E, Zeraati AS, Sargent EH, Siahrostami S
Selectivity trends in two-electron oxygen reduction: insights from two-dimensional materials.
Siahrostami S
Gold-modified nanoporous silicon for photoelectrochemical regulation of intracellular condensates.
Zhang J, Li P, Yue J, Meng L, Li W, Yang C, Kim S, Cheng Z, Kamath A, Siahrostami S, Tian B
Isolated iridium oxide sites on modified carbon nitride for photoreforming of plastic derivatives.
Kumar P, Zhang H, Yohannes AG, Wang J, Shayesteh Zeraati A, Roy S, Wang X, Kannimuthu K, Askar AM, Miller KA, Ling K, Adnan M, Hung SF, Ma JJ, Huang WH, Trivedi D, Molina M, Zhao H, Martí AA, Leontowich AFG, Shimizu GKH, Sinton D, Adachi MM, Wu YA, Ajayan PM, Siahrostami S, Hu J, Kibria MG
Photocatalytic asymmetric C-C coupling for CO2 reduction on dynamically reconstructed Ruδ+-O/Ru0-O sites.
Zhang H, Yohannes A, Zhao H, Li Z, Xiao Y, Cheng X, Wang H, Li Z, Siahrostami S, Kibria MG, Hu J
Validating ΔΔG Selectivity Descriptor for Electrosynthesis of H2O2 from Oxygen Reduction Reaction.
Mok DH, Back S, Siahrostami S
Ligand-modified nanoparticle surfaces influence CO electroreduction selectivity.
Shirzadi E, Jin Q, Zeraati AS, Dorakhan R, Goncalves TJ, Abed J, Lee BH, Rasouli AS, Wicks J, Zhang J, Ou P, Boureau V, Park S, Ni W, Lee G, Tian C, Meira DM, Sinton D, Siahrostami S, Sargent EH
Pd 4d Orbital Overlapping Modulation on Au@Pd Nanowires for Efficient H2O2 Production.
Deng Z, Mostaghimi AHB, Gong M, Chen N, Siahrostami S, Wang X
Enabling Sensitive Electrochemical Measurements to Develop New Materials for Clean Energy, Environmental Monitoring, and Beyond
Principal investigators: Gates, Byron
Keywords: carbon capture; chemical transformations; clean energy; conversion efficiencies; durable materials; electrocatalysis; electrochemistry; mass transport; surface chemistry; water security
Computational Catalysis for Clean Energy Transformation
Principal investigators: Siahrostami, Samira
Keywords: density functional theory; high-throughput computational screening; catalyst design; rechargeable battery; oxygen redox reaction; partial electrochemical oxidation of methane to oxygenates; sustainable ammonia synthesis
Computational Catalysis for Clean Energy Transformation
Principal investigators: Siahrostami, Samira
Surface Electrocatalysis and Electrochemical Transformations - Theory and Modelling
Principal investigators: Siahrostami, Samira
Keywords: Density functional theory (DFT) calculations; In silico design; Computational material design ; Electrocatalysis; Descriptor based analysis; High throughput DFT calculations; Mechanistic study; Free energy diagram; Modelling electrochemical reactions; Zero carbon footprint
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- David Sinton and Samira Siahrostami: 2 shared papers
- Jinguang Hu and Samira Siahrostami: 2 shared papers
- David Sinton and Jinguang Hu: 1 shared paper
- Xiaolei Wang and Samira Siahrostami: 1 shared paper
- Mohammadreza Karamad and Samira Siahrostami: 1 shared paper
- Chemistry
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
- Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
- Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering - University of Alberta
Co-authors at Simon Fraser University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
David Sinton
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jinguang Hu
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Xiaolei Wang
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering - University of Alberta
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Mohammadreza Karamad
Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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