Pádraig McDonagh

ORCID: 0000-0003-0134-6612
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Research Areas
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications

Atlantic Technological University
2022-2024

Atlantic University
2023

Letterkenny Institute of Technology
2021

Progress in the development of commercially available non-enzymatic glucose sensors continues to be problematic due issues regarding selectivity, reproducibility and stability. Overcoming these is a research challenge significant importance. This study reports novel fabrication process using double-layer self-assembly (3 mercaptopropyl)trimethoxysilane (MPTS) on gold substrate co-deposition platinum–copper alloy. The subsequent electrochemical dealloying less noble copper resulted nanoporous...

10.3390/catal11101161 article EN Catalysts 2021-09-26

As the photocatalytic generation of hydrogen peroxide continues to gather increasing interest, there is a significant need introduce more sustainable methods monitor reaction process. The fabrication low-cost electrochemical sensors offers an enticing alternative current standard methods. This study reports first use sensor such A highly reproducible 3D printed carbon black-poly lactic acid/copper with extremely low cost €0.012 was employed accurately evolution peroxide. accuracy confirmed...

10.1016/j.jece.2023.111123 article EN cc-by Journal of environmental chemical engineering 2023-09-26

The advancement of photocatalytic technologies requires complete system efficiency, and to this end, electrochemical sensors have the potential complement enhance development semiconductor catalyst reactor design. A particular advantage electroanalysis is that may be incorporated directly into reactors allow real-time in situ analysis. This can then facilitate more accurate process control reactor. report highlights use monitor processes, considering applications where it has been used date....

10.1016/j.coelec.2024.101570 article EN cc-by Current Opinion in Electrochemistry 2024-07-30

As the need for improved methods to convert biomass into value-added compounds increases, so too does requirement complementary rapid in situ monitoring methods. In this study, first time, an electroanalytical method production of 2,5-diformylfuran from photocatalytic oxidation 5-hydroxymethylfurfural was demonstrated. An untreated glassy carbon electrode employed rapid, selective and accurate a real-time reaction with limits detection quantification determined as 0.35 μM 1.18 respectively...

10.1016/j.elecom.2022.107365 article EN cc-by Electrochemistry Communications 2022-09-01

As the photocatalytic generation of H2O2 continues to gather increasing interest, there is a significant need introduce more sustainable methods monitor reaction process. The fabrication low-cost electrochemical sensors offers an enticing alternative current standard methods. This study reports first use sensor such A highly reproducible 3D printed CB-PLA/Cu with extremely low cost €0.012 was employed accurately evolution H2O2. accuracy confirmed through strong correlation fluorescence...

10.2139/ssrn.4535389 preprint EN 2023-01-01
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