Prof. Dr. Carlos Alberto Martinez-Huitle

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsElectrochemistry,Water Chemistry
Keywordsoxidation and reduction reactions, electrocatalytic materials, high value-added product, electrochemistry, organic synthesis
Honours and awards

2022: Prêmio Capes de Tese 2022 da área de QUÍMICA do Programa de Pós-Graduação em QUÍMICA da UFRN, as supervisor PhD diploma of FLORYMAR ESCALONA DURAN (National award)

2021: Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowships for experienced researcher (3rd period)

2020: Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowships for experienced researcher (2nd period)

2018: Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowships for experienced researcher (1rd period)

2018: Most cited researcher in Environmental technologies for water treatment

2018: Most read book: Electrochemical Water and wastewater Treatment (Elsevier)

2013: Most Cited Applied Catalysis B: Environmental Articles The most cited articles published since 2011, extracted from Scopus., Elsevier Ed..

2011: PROSE Award in the category of Chemistry and Physics for the BOOK Synthetic Diamond Films: Preparation, > Electrochemistry, Characterization, and Applications, American Association > of Publishers' PROSE Award.

2009: Green Talents, Federal Ministry of Education and Research - Germany, German Government, German Aerospace Center,.

2009: ISE Oronzio and Niccolò De Nora Foundation Prize on Environmental Electrochemistry, International Society of Electrochemistry.

2009: Recognition as within the TOP 50 best articles published by Chemical Society Reviews: Electrochemical oxidation of organic pollutants for the wastewater treatment: Direct and Indirect Processes, Royal Society Chemistry.

2007: 2nd Place on Premio Primo Levi-Italian Chemical Society (SCI). ?2007-Best scientific publication?., Italian Chemical Society (SCI).

2005: Prize: Fondazione Oronzio De Nora. Best Italian Ph. D. Thesis in Chemical Sciences with application in Environmental Electrochemistry. Italian Chemical Society. University of Ferrara. Italy.

2002: Foreign Ph. D. Fellowship, Consejo Nacional Ciencias y Tecnologia - Mexico.

2000: Honorific Mention. Graduation 2000., Universidad de las Americas Puebla. México.

1998: Best University Student Recognition. Department of Chemistry., Universidad de las Americas Puebla. CEUDLA. México.

1998: Scientific Research Summer-Fellowship, Academia Mexicana de Ciencias

1997: Telmex fellowship, Telmex foundation

Current contact address

CountryBrazil
CityNatal
InstitutionUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
InstituteInstituto de Quimica, Centro de Ciencias Exatas e da Terra

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Siegfried R. WaldvogelDepartment Chemie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2018

Programme(s)

2017CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2018E. Vieira dos Santos, C. Saez, P. Canizares, M. A. Rodrigo, and C. A. Martínez-Huitle: Coupling Photo and Sono Technologies with BDD Anodic Oxidation for Treating Soil-Washing Effluent Polluted with Atrazine. In: Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2018, E1-E6
2018Chrystiane N. Brito, Maiara B. Ferreira, Suzana M. L. de O. Marcionilio, Elaine Cristina M. de Moura Santos, Jose J. L?nares Leon, Soliu O. Ganiyu, and Carlos. A. Martínez-Huitle: Electrochemical Oxidation of Acid Violet 7 Dye by Using Si/BDD and Nb/BDD Electrodes. In: Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2018, E1-E6
2018Carlos Alberto Martinez Huitle, Manuel A Rodrigo and Onofrio Scialdone: Electrochemical Water and Wastewater Treatment (ISBN: 978-0-12-813160-2). Elsevier 2018
2018José Eudes L. Santos, Marco Antonio Quiroz, Monica Cerro-Lopez, Dayanne Chianca de Moura and Carlos A. Martínez-Huitle: Evidence for the electrochemical production of persulfate at TiO2 nanotubes decorated with PbO2. In: New Journal of Chemistry, 2018, 5523-5531
2018Carlos A. Martínez-Huitle and Siegfried R. Waldvogel: Trends of organic electrosynthesis by using boron-doped diamond electrodes. In: Nianjun Yang, Novel Aspects of diamond (2nd Edition). Springer International Publishing AG. Part of Springer Nature, 2018. in press
Soliu O. Ganiyu, Mingua Zhou, Carlos A. Martínez-Huitle: Heterogeneous electro-Fenton and photoelectro-Fenton processes: A critical review of fundamental principles and application for water/wastewater treatment. In: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ,
Edilson do Vale-Júnior, Djalma R. da Silva, Ana S. Fajardo, Carlos A. Martínez-Huitle: Treatment of an azo dye effluent by peroxi-coagulation and its comparison to traditional electrochemical advanced processes. In: Chemosphere, ,