2024
Studying the Effect if Operating Conditions and NO2 Cathode Contamination on PEM Fuel Cells Using Distribution Function of Relaxation Times Analysis
W. Khalaily, S. Bhowmick and Y. Tsur
ChemSusChem (2024), DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202401488
The Influence of Point Defects on the Sintering of Magnesium Oxide
R. Halabi, S. Simotko, Y. Tsur
Journal of the American Ceramic Society,1–13 (2024), DOI: 10.1111/jace.20090
Advancing Electrochemical Impedance Analysis Through Innovations in the Distribution of Relaxation Times Method
A. Maradesa, B. Py, J. Huang, Y. Lu, P. Iurilli, A. Mrozinski, H.M. Law, Y. Wang, Z. Wang, J. Li, S. Xu, Q. Meyer, J. Liu, C. Brivio, A. Gavrilyuk, K. Kobayashi, A. Bertei, N.J. Williams, C. Zhao, M. Danzer, M. Zic, P. Wu, V. Yrjänä, S. Pereverzyev, Y. Chen, A. Weber, S.V. Kalinin, J.P. Schmidt, Y. Tsur, B.A. Boukamp, Q. Zhang, M. Gaberšček, R. O’Hayre and F. Ciucci
Joule (2024), DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2024.05.008
2023
Distribution Function of Relaxation Times: An Alternative to Classical Methods for Evaluating the Reaction Kinetics of Oxygen Evolution Reaction
R. Attias, S. Bhowmick and Y. Tsur
Chemical Engineering Journal, 476, 146708 (2023)
Quantifying the Resistive Losses of the Catalytic Layers in Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
J. C. Douglin, K. V. Sankar, AL. G. Biancolli, E. I. Santiago, Y. Tsur and D. R. Dekel
ChemSusChem, (2023), doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202301080
2022
Investigation of Thermo-Chemical Expansions in Pr and Gd Doped Ceria by a Novel Temperature Modulated Dilatometry Approach
A. K. Baral and Y. Tsur
Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 42, 2299-2306 (2022)
2021
Uncovering the Change in Catalytic Activity during Electro-oxidation of Urea: Answering Overisolation of the Relaxation Phenomenon
B. Malik, K. Vijaya Sankar, SKT. Aziz, S Majumder, Y. Tsur and G.D Nessim
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125, 42, 23126-23132 (2021)
Influence of Isovalent ‘W’ Substitutions on the Structure and Electrical Properties of La2Mo2O9 Electrolyte for Intermediate-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
T. Paul Y. Tsur
Ceramics, 4, 502–515 (2021)
Flash‐Sintering Mechanism Studied Through Interrupted Experiments
M. Z. Becker, S. Baltianski, L. Popilevsky, R. Attias, T. Paul and Yoed Tsur
Advanced Engineering Materials, 23 (7), 2001499 (2021)
Development of a Typical Distribution Function of Relaxation Times Model for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells and Quantifying the Resistance to Proton Conduction within the Catalyst Layer
G. Avioz Cohen, D. Gelman and Y. Tsur
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125 (22), 11867-11874 (2021)
Optimization of Ni−Co−Fe‐Based Catalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Surface and Relaxation Phenomena Analysis
R. Attias, K. V. Sankar, K. Dhaka, W. Moschkowitsch, L. Elbaz, M. Caspary Toroker and Y.Tsur
ChemSusChem, 14, 1737–1746 (2021)
Determining the Electrochemical Oxygen Evolution Reaction Kinetics of Fe3S4@Ni3S2 Using Distribution Function of Relaxation Times
B. Malik, K. V. Sankar, R. Konar, Y. Tsur and G. D. Nessim
ChemElectroChem, 8 (3), 517-523 (2021)
Bifunctional PGM-Free Metal Organic Frameworks-based Electrocatalysts for Alkaline Electrolyzers: Trends in the Activity with Different Metal Centers
W. Moschkowitsch, S. Gonen, K. Dhaka, N. Zion , Y. Tsur , M. Caspary Toroker and L. Elbaz
Nanoscale, 13 (8), 4576-4584 (2021)
2020
Interphases Formation and Analysis at the Lithium–Aluminum–Titanium–Phosphate (LATP) and Lithium–Manganese Oxide Spinel (LMO) Interface during High-Temperature Bonding
O. Levit, P. Xu, B. Shvartsev, G. Avioz Cohen, L. Stanciu, Y. Tsur and Y. Ein-Eli
Journal of Energy Technology, 2000634, 1-12 (2020)
Tri‐Functional Double Perovskite Oxide Catalysts for Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers
A. K. Baral, K. V. Sankar, A. Matatyaho, G. Kushnir and Y. Tsur
ChemSusChem, 13, 1-13 (2020)
Fabrication of nickel-yttria stabilized zirconia 3D micro-pattern by atmospheric plasma spray as a dual-functional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting applications in alkaline medium
S. Sivakumar , S. Yugeswaran, K. V. Sankar, L. Kumaresan, G. Shanmugavelayutham, Y. Tsur and J. Zhu
Journal of Power Sources, 473, 228526 (2020)
Studies on Effect of Ca-Doping on Structure and Electrochemical Properties of Garnet-type Y3-xCaxFe5O12-δ
Z. Zhang, K. Singh, Y. Tsur, J. Zhou, J. J. Dynes and V. Thangadurai
Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 290, 121530 (2020)
Ternary NiFeTiOOH Catalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction: Study of the Effect of the Addition of Ti at Different Loadings
W. Moschkowitsch, K. Dhaka, S. Gonen, R. Attias, Y. Tsur, M. Caspary Toroker and L. Elbaz
ACS Catalysis, 10, 9, 4879–4887 (2020)
Electrochemical Activation of Li2MnO3 Electrodes at 0 °C and Its Impact on the Subsequent Performance at Higher Temperatures
F. A. Susai, M. Talianker, J. Liu, Rosy, T. Paul, Y. Grinblat, E. Erickson, M. Noked, L. Burstein, A. I. Frenkel, Y. Tsur, B. Markovsky and D. Aurbach
Materials, 13(19), 4388 (2020)
Electrochemical Impedance Spectra of RuO2 During Oxygen Evolution Reaction Studied by the Distribution Function of Relaxation Times
K. V. Sankar, R. Attias and Y. Tsur
Electrochemistry Communications, 110, 106641 (2020)
Preformed Oxide Scale Chemistry and Its Influence on Local Metal Loss During Dual Atmosphere Corrosion
M. Reisert, A. Aphale, Y. Tsur and P. Singh
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (eds) TMS 2020 149th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings, 635-645 (2020)
2019
Femtosecond Laser Processing of Ceria-based Micro Actuators
E. Mishuk, J. Shklovsky, Y. Berg, N. Vengerovsky, T. Paul, Z. Kotler, Y. Tsur, Y. Shacham-Diamand, S. Krylov and I. Lubomirsky
Microelectronic Engineering, 217, 111126 (2019)
Electro‐chemomechanical Contribution to Mechanical Actuation in Gd‐Doped Ceria Membranes
E. Mishuk, A. Ushakov, E. Makagon, S. R. Cohen, E. Wachtel, T. Paul, Y. Tsur, V. Y. Shur, A. Kholkin and I. Lubomirsky
Advanced Materials Interfaces, 6 (6), 1801592 (2019)
Determination of Grain Boundary Conductivity using Distribution Function of Relaxation Times (DFRT) Analysis at Room Temperature in 10 mol% Gd Doped Ceria: A Non-Classical Electrostrictor
T. Paul, N. Yavo, I. Lubomirsky, and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 331, 18-21 (2019)
Sintering Aid (ZnO) Effect on Proton Transport in BaCe0.35Zr0.5Y0.15O3‐δ and Electrode Phenomena Studied by Distribution Function of Relaxation Time
A. K. Baral and Y. Tsur
Journal of American Ceramic Society, 102, 239–250, (2019)
Electrochemical Studies of Ruddlesden-Popper Layered Perovskite-type La0.6Sr1.4Co0.2Fe0.8O4+δ Cathode for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and Associated Electrical Loss Phenomena
A. K. Baral, Y. Tsur, and V. Thangadurai
Ceramics International, 45, 1641-1650 (2019)
2018
Understanding of Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Perovskite-Type Ba0.5Sr0.5Fe0.91Al0.09O3-δ and Ba0.5Sr0.5Fe0.8Cu0.2O3-δ Using AC Impedance Spectroscopy Genetic Programming
A. Oz, K. Singh, D. Gelman, V. Thangadurai, and Y. Tsur
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122, 15097–15107 (2018)
Effect of Isovalent Doping on Grain Boundary Conductivity for La2Mo2O9 Oxide Ion Conductor: A Distribution Function of Relaxation Times Approach
T. Paul and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 323, 37-43, (2018)
Understanding Methods of Preparation and Characterization of Pore-Filling Polymer Composites for Proton Exchange Membranes: A Beginner’s Guide
R. Gloukhovski, V. Freger and Y. Tsur
Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 34 (4), 455-479, (2018)
Recent Advances in Mechanism Research and Methods for Electric Field Assisted Sintering of Ceramics
M. Z. Becker; N. Shomrat and Y. Tsur
Advanced Materials, 1706369, (2018)
Data for New Protocol to Detect the Monoclinic Phase of La2Mo2O9 and Related Oxide Ion Conductors
T. Paul and Y. Tsur
Data in Brief, 18, 1637-1641, (2018)
A Protocol to Detect the Phase Transition in La2Mo2O9 Oxide Ion Conductor
T. Paul and Y. Tsur
Materials Letters, 220, 325-327, (2018)
2017
An Aluminum – Ionic Liquid Interface Sustaining a Durable Al-Air Battery
D. Gelman, B. Shvartsev, I. Wallwater, S. Kozokaro, V. Fidelsky, A. Sagy, A. Oz, S. Baltianski, Y. Tsur and Y. Ein-Eli
Journal of Power Sources, 364, 110-120, (2017)
A Novel Approach for Supercapacitors Degradation Characterization
A. Oz, D. Gelman, E. Goren, N. Shomrat, S. Baltianski, and Y. Tsur
Journal of Power Sources, 335, 74-82, (2017)
Impedance Spectroscopy of Gd-doped Ceria Analyzed by Genetic Programming (ISGP) Method
A. K. Baral and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 304, 145-149, (2017) Doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2017.04.003
Evolutionary Programming Based Approach for SOFC Cathode Characterization: A Case Study on Co-Free Mixed Conducting Perovskites
A. Oz, D. Gelman, Y. Tsur, K. Singh and V. Thangadurai
ECS Trans, 78(1), 2099–2108, (2017)
Novel Method for Determining the Width of the Electrochemically Active Electrode Area Along the Triple Phase Boundary
T. Beitner, S. Baltianski, R. Merkle, Y. Tsur, and I. Riess
Solid State Ionics, 303, 70-77, (2017)
A Nafion-Filled Polycarbonate Track-Etched Composite Membrane with Enhanced Selectivity for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
R. Gloukhovski, Y. Tsur, and V. Freger
Fuel Cells, 17, 56-66, (2017)
Vibrational and Impedance Spectroscopic Studies of Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks Solid Polymer Electrolytes
N. Bar, P. Basak, and Y. Tsur
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19, 14615–14624, (2017)
:The Influence of Doping on Flash Sintering Conditions in SrTi1−xFexO3−δ
N. Shomrat, S. Baltianski, E. Dor, Y. Tsur
Journal of the European Ceramic Society 37, 179–188, (2017)
2016
The Effects of Low Oxygen Activity Conditions on the Phase Equilibria and Cation Occupancy of Strontium Barium Niobate
J. A. Bock, J. H. Chan, Y. Tsur, S. Trolier-McKinstry, C. A. Randall
Amer. Ceram. Soc., 99,3435-3442, (2016)
A Novel Composite Nafion/Anodized Aluminium Oxide Proton Exchange Membrane
R. Gloukhovski, V. Freger and Y. Tsur
Fuel Cells 16, 434–443, (2016)
Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis Inspired by Evolutionary Programming as a Diagnostic Tool for SOEC and SOFC
Z. Drach, S. Hershkovitz, D. Ferrero, P. Leone, A. Lanzini, M. Santarelli and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 288, 307-310, (2016) doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2016.01.001
Novel Method for Determining the Triple Phase Boundary width
T. Beitner, S. Baltianski, I. Riess and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 288, 322-324, (2016). doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2015.11.026
Analysis of Impedance Spectroscopy of Aqueous Supercapacitors by Evolutionary Programming: Finding DFRT from Complex Capacitance
A. Oz, S. Hershkovitz, N. Belman, E. Tal-Gutelmacher and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 288, 311-314, (2016). doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2015.11.008
2015
Flash Sintering of Potassium-Niobate
N. Shomrat, S. Baltianski, C.A. Randall and Y. Tsur
J. European Ceramics Society. 35 2209–2213, (2015)
The Use of 1, 10-Phenanthroline as an Additive for High-Performance Super Capacitors
A. Borenstein, S. Hershkovitz, A. Oz, Y. Tsur and D. Aurbach
J. Physical Chemistry C. 119 (22), 12165–12173, (2015)
2014
The Correlation between Non-Stoichiometry and Charge Compensation in Perovskites
N. Shomrat, D. Haviv and Y. Tsur
J. Electroceramics, 33, 135–141, (2014). (Feature article)
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy of Supercapacitors: A Novel Analysis Approach using Evolutionary Programming
A. Oz, S. Hershkovitz and Y. Tsur
AIP Conference Proceedings 1627, 76-80, (2014)
Using Ellipsometry with Lock-in Detection to Measure Activation Energy of Ion Diffusion in Ionic and Mixed Conductors
G. Lazovski, E. Wachtel, Y. Tsur and I. Lubomirsky
Solid State Ionics, 264, 7-16 (2014) (Best paper award)
Resistive Switching Phenomena in TiOx Nanoparticle Layers for Memory Applications
E. Goren, M. Ungureanu, R. Zazpe, M. Rozenberg, L. E. Hueso, P. Stoliar, Y. Tsur, and F.Casanova
Applied Physics Letters, 105, 143506, (2014)
2013
Highly Porous Anode for Application in High-Temperature Electrochemical Devices
S. Tomer, S. Hershkovitz, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Energy Technology, 1, 25-29, (2013)
2012
Electrochemical Impedance Analysis of SOFC Cathode Reaction using Evolutionary Programming
S. Hershkovitz, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Fuel Cells, 12, 77-85, (2012)
2011
Utility of Resistance and Capacitance Response in Sensors based on Monolayer-Capped Metal Nanoparticles
G. Shuster, S. Baltianski, Y. Tsur, and H. Haick
J. Phys. Chem. Let., 2, 1912-1916, (2011)
ISGP: Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis Using Evolutionary Programming Procedure
S. Hershkovitz, S. Tomer, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
ECST, 40, 67-73, (2011)
Harnessing Evolutionary Programming for Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis: A Case Study of Mixed Ionic Electronic Conductors
S. Hershkovitz, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 188, 104-109, (2011)
Synthesis of Inside-Out Core-Shell Perovskite-type Oxide Nanopowder
O. Mazar, M. Schroeder and Y. Tsur
Chemical Engineering Journal, 166, 1139-1143, (2011)
2010
Highly Porous Anode for Application in Double Electrolyte Fuel Cell
S. Tomer, G. Grader and Y. Tsur
Fuel Cell, 1, 1192, (2010)
Analyzing Results of Impedance Spectroscopy using Novel Evolutionary Programming Techniques
A.B. Tesler, D.R. Lewin, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Journal of Electroceramics, 24, 245-260, (2010)
2009
I-V Relations and Enhanced Mobility of Metal Vacancies in Acceptor Doped Poly Crystalline BaTiO3 under an Oxygen Activity Gradient
A. Ya’akobovich, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Materials Science and Technology, 25, 1329-1333, (2009)
Eliminating Chemical Effects from Thermal Expansion Coefficient Measurements
M. Ram and Y. Tsur
Journal of Electroceramics, 22, 120-124 (2009)
Trials of a Novel Approach for the Analysis of Impedance Spectroscopy
S. Hershkovitz, S. Baltianski, Y.D. Horev, D.R. Lewin and Y. Tsur
Proc. of the Materials Science & Technology 2009 Conference & Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, 831-837, (2009)
2008
Recent Calculations and Measurements of I-V Relations in Simple Devices based on Thin Nano Versus Thick Layers of Semiconductors with Mobile Acceptors or Donors
Y. Gil, O.M. Umurhan, Y. Tsur and I. Riess
Solid State Ionics, 179, 1187–1193, (2008)
Properties of Solid State Devices with Significant Impurity Hopping Conduction
Y. Gil, Y. Tsur, O.M. Umurhan and I. Riess
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 41, 135106-135116, (2008)
A Novel Method for Pushing the Limits of Line Edge Roughness Detection by Scatterometry
Y. Cohen, B. Yaakobovitz, Y. Tsur and D. Scheiner
Proceedings of SPIE, 6922, 692220, (2008)
I-V Relations in Nano Thin Semi-Conductors with Mobile Acceptors or Donors
Y. Gil, I. Riess, O.M. Umurhan and Y. Tsur
Solid State Ionics, 179, 24-32, (2008)
Synthesis of Stabilized Nanoparticles of Zinc Peroxide
L. Rosenthal-Toib, K. Zohar, M. Alagem, and Y. Tsur
Chemical Engineering Journal, 136, 425-429, (2008)
Nb-Doped Barium Titanate: Concentration-Properties Relations
S. Hershkovitz, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Proc. of the 9th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, ASME, 1, 499-504, (2008)
Preparation of Core-Shell Ti-Nb Oxide Nanocrystals
D.S.A. Simakov and Y. Tsur
Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 10, 77-85, (2008)
Preparation of Core-Shell Ti-Nb Oxide Nanocrystals
D.S.A. Simakov and Y. Tsur
Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 10, 77-85, (2008)
2007
Cathodic Electrophoretic Seposition of Barium Titanate Films from Aqueous Solution
H. Yaseen, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Journal of Materials Science, 42, 9679–9683, (2007)
Surface Stabilization of Nano-sized Titanium Dioxide: Improving the Colloidal Stability and the Sintering Morphology
S.A. Simakov and Y. Tsur
Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 9, 403-417 (2007)
Line Edge Roughness Detection using Deep UV Light Scatterometry
B. Yaakobovitz, Y. Cohen and Y. Tsur
Journal of Microelectronic Engineering, 84, 619-625, (2007)
2006
Inter-Nanoparticle Bonds in Agglomerates Studied by Nanoindentation
Y. Raichman, M. Kazakevich, E. Rabkin and Y. Tsur
Advanced Materials, 18, 2028-2030, (2006)
Identification of the Early Stage of Sintering of Nano-BaTiO3: A Comparative Study
Y. Dror, R.D. Levi, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 153, F137-F143, (2006)
Effect of Incorporating Method and Concentration of Niobium on the Properties of Barium Titanate Ceramics
H. Yaseen, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 89, 1584-1589, (2006)
Analyzing Impedance Spectroscopy Results
Y. Tsur and S. Baltianski
Rare Metal Materials and Engineering, 35, 452-454, Suppl. 3, (2006)
2005
The Effect of Oxygen Vacancies in the Early Stages of BaTiO3 Nanopowder Sintering
R. D. Levi and Y. Tsur
Advanced Materials, 17, 1606-1608, (2005)
A Device for Measuring Electrical Properties of Dielectric Materials
Y. Melman, S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Instrumentation Science and Technology, 33, 279-287, (2005)
2004
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigations of Lanthanide-Doped Barium Titanate: Dopant Site Occupancy
T.D. Dunbar, W.L. Warren, B.A. Tuttle, C.A. Randal, and Y. Tsur
J. Phys. Chem. B, 108, 908-917, (2004)
2003
Solubility of Pr in Barium Titanate
E. Aizinger, R. Ben David, H. Yaseen and Y. Tsur
The IIChE e-Journal, 1, iss.1 (2003)
Analysis of Impedance Spectroscopy Data Finding the Best System Function
S. Baltianski and Y. Tsur
Journal of Electroceramics, 10, 89-94, (2003)
2001
Point Defect Concentrations in Barium Titanate Revisited
Y. Tsur and C.A. Randall
Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 84, 2147-49, (2001)
Site Occupancy of Rare Earth Cations in BaTiO3
Y. Tsur, A. Hitomi, I. Scrymgeour and C.A. Randall
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 40, Part 1, No.1, 255-258, (2001)
2000
Improving the Oxidation Resistance of base Metal Powders
Y. Tsur, J.H. Adair and C.A. Randall
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 39, Part 1, No.10, 6004-6007, (2000)
How Trivalent Amphoteric Dopants in BaTiO3 Ceramics Improve Reliability of Capacitors
Y. Tsur and C.A. Randall
“Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics”, Ed. R. Cohen, AIP New York, 283-287, (2000)
Analysis of X-Ray Powder Diffraction Data Using the Maximum Likelihood Estimation Method
Y. Tsur and C.A. Randall
Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 83, 2062-2066, (2000)
A Universal Analytical Approach to the Defect Chemistry of A+2B+4O3 Perovskites
Y. Tsur and C.A. Randall
“High Temperature Corrosion and Materials Chemistry”, Electrochemical Society, 502-513, (2000)
1999
Self-Compensation in Semiconductors
Y. Tsur and I. Riess
Physical Review B, 60, 8138-8146 (1999)
Doping of Ionic Compounds: Solubility Limit and Self-Compensation
Y. Tsur and I. Riess
Solid State Ionics, 119, 37-42, (1999)
Effect of Y- Doping on Dielectric Properties of BaTiO3 Films Deposited in Reducing Atmospheres Using Pulsed Laser Deposition
W.-Y. Choi, Y. Tsur, C.A. Randall and S. Trolier-McKinstry
MRS, Ferroelectric Thin Films VIII, 596, 487 (1999)
1998
Impurity Solubility Limits in Ionic Crystals, with Application to Cu2O
Invited: Y. Tsur and I. Riess
Zeitschrift fuer Physikalische Chemie, 207, 181-213, (1998)