SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
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Insights into CO Electrolysis at Elevated temperatures for C4+ Product Formation
Nishithan C. Kani, Mohd Riyaz, Carolina I. Elizarraras, Emilia Wessel, Kasper Enemark-Rasmussen, Qamar Nisa, John R. Varcoe, Alexander Bagger*, Brian Seger*
Energy & Environmental Science
Volume 19, Issue 10, 2026, 3249-3260
In situ investigation of cation transport across anion exchange membranes in membrane electrode assembly electrolyzers
Nishithan C. Kani, Yu Qiao, Elena P. Mayoral, Andrea Sartori, Jakub Drnec, Brian Seger*
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Volume 147, Issue 46, 2025, 43004-43012
Insights into zero-gap CO2 electrolysis at elevated temperatures
Carlos A. Giron Rodriguez, Nishithan C. Kani, Asger B. Moss, Bjørt Oladottir Joensen, Sahil Garg, Wanyu Deng, Terry Wilson, John R. Varcoe, Ib Chorkendorff, Brian Seger*
EES Catalysis
Volume 2, Issue 3, 2024, 850-861
Metal Nitride as a Mediator for the Electrochemical Synthesis of NH3
Ishita Goyal**, Nishithan C. Kani**, Samuel A Olusegun, Sreenivasulu Chinnabattigalla, Rajan R. Bhawnani, Ksenija D. Glusac, Aayush R. Singh*, Joseph A. Gauthier*, Meenesh R. Singh*
ACS Energy Letters
Volume 9, Issue 8, 2024, 4188-4195
Pathway toward scalable energy-efficient Li-mediated ammonia synthesis
Nishithan C. Kani**, Ishita Goyal**, Joseph A Gauthier, Windom Shields, Mitchell Shields, Meenesh R. Singh*
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Volume 16, Issue 13, 2024, 16203-16212
Electrochemical reduction of nitrates on CoO nanoclusters‐functionalized graphene with highest mass activity and nearly 100% selectivity to ammonia
Nishithan C. Kani, Ngoc H. Nguyen, Kyle Markel, Rajan R. Bhawnani, Benjamin Shindel, Kartikey Sharma, Sungjoon Kim, Vinayak P. Dravid, Vikas Berry*, Joseph A. Gauthier*, Meenesh R. Singh*
Advanced Energy Materials
Volume 13, Issue 17, 2023, 2204236
Solar-driven electrochemical synthesis of ammonia using nitrate with 11 % solar-to-fuel efficiency at ambient conditions
Nishithan C. Kani, Joseph A. Gauthier*, Aditya Prajapati, Jane Edgington, Isha Bordawekar, Windom Shields, Mitchell Shields, Linsey C. Seitz, Aayush R. Singh*, Meenesh R. Singh*
Energy & Environmental Science
Volume 14, Issue 12, 2021, 6349-6359
Competing Effects of pH, Cation Identity, H2O Saturation, and N2 Concentration on the Activity and Selectivity of Electrochemical Reduction of N2 to NH3 on Electrodeposited Cu at Ambient Conditions
Nishithan C. Kani, Aditya Prajapati, Brianna A. Collins, Jason D. Goodpaster*, Meenesh R. Singh*
ACS Catalysis
Volume 10, Issue 24, 2020, 14592 - 14603