Dr Maria Crespo-Ribadeneyra

Lecturer in Green materials for energy
EDI School Culture and Policy Team Member and Mental Health First Aider
School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
Sustainable materials discovery, Beyond lithium-ion batteries, Electrochemical interfaces, operando characterisation, Composites, Nanocarbons
Publications
Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering2025
Rethinking Sustainable BatteriesAu H Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M Edge JS Lander L Kendrick E Titirici M
Advanced Energy Materials, Wiley
15-09-2025
2024
2024 roadmap for sustainable batteriesTitirici M Johansson P Ribadeneyra MC Au H Innocenti A Passerini S Petavratzi E Lusty P et al.
Journal of Physics Energy, Iop Publishing vol. 6 (4)
01-10-2024
Nature-inspired batteries: from biomaterials to biomimetic design strategiesTagliaferri S Gaspard L Au H Mattevi C Titirici M-M Crespo-Ribadeneyra M
Green Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 26 (12), 6944-6958.
01-01-2024
2023
Investigating the Superior Performance of Hard Carbon Anodes in Sodium‐Ion Compared With Lithium‐ and Potassium‐Ion BatteriesGuo Z Xu Z Xie F Jiang J Zheng K Alabidun S Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M Hu Y et al.
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 35 (42)
13-09-2023
Doping carbon electrodes with sulfur achieves reversible sodium ion storagede Tomas C Alabidun S Chater L Darby MT Raffone F Restuccia P Au H Titirici MM et al.
Journal of Physics Energy, Iop Publishing vol. 5 (2)
02-03-2023
Robust Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotube‐Infiltrated Carbon Fiber Electrodes for Structural Supercapacitors: from Reductive Dissolution to High Performance DevicesSenokos E Anthony DB Rubio N Ribadeneyra MC Greenhalgh ES Shaffer MSP
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 33 (16)
31-01-2023
Sodiation energetics in pore size controlled hard carbons determined via entropy profilingMercer MP Nagarathinam M Gavilán-Arriazu EM Binjrajka A Panda S Au H Crespo-Ribadeneyra M Titirici M-M et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 11 (12), 6543-6555.
01-01-2023
2022
Polymers in Sodium‐Ion BatteriesAu H Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M
In Sodium‐Ion Batteries, Wiley 429-499.
09-12-2022
Sodium Dual‐Ion Batteries with Concentrated ElectrolytesGuo Z Cheng G Xu Z Xie F Hu Y Mattevi C Titirici M Ribadeneyra MC
Chemsuschem, Wiley vol. 16 (4)
26-09-2022
Investigating the Role of Surface Roughness and Defects on EC Breakdown, as a Precursor to SEI Formation in Hard Carbon Sodium‐Ion Battery AnodesOlsson E Cottom J Alptekin H Au H Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M Titirici M Cai Q
Small, Wiley vol. 18 (43)
26-08-2022
The sustainable materials roadmapTitirici M Baird SG Sparks TD Yang SM Brandt-Talbot A Hosseinaei O Harper DP Parker RM et al.
Journal of Physics Materials, Iop Publishing vol. 5 (3)
01-07-2022
A Comparative Techno‐Economic and Lifecycle Analysis of Biomass‐Derived Anode Materials for Lithium‐ and Sodium‐Ion BatteriesTrotta F Wang GJ Guo Z Xu Z Ribadeneyra MC Au H Edge JS Titirici MM et al.
Advanced Sustainable Systems, Wiley vol. 6 (6)
11-04-2022
Beyond Li-ion batteries: performance, materials diversification, and sustainabilityAu H Crespo-Ribadeneyra M Titirici M-M
One Earth, Elsevier vol. 5 (3), 207-211.
01-03-2022
Polymers in Sodium-Ion Batteries: Understanding the Critical Role of Polymers in Battery SystemsAu H Crespo-Ribadeneyra M
In Sodium Ion Batteries Materials Characterization and Technology Volume 1 429-499.
01-01-2022
2021
A facile and sustainable one-pot approach to the aqueous and low-temperature PET-to-UiO-66(Zr) upcyclingCrespo-Ribadeneyra M King J Titirici M Szilagyi PA
Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc)
22-12-2021
Elucidation of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation Mechanism in Micro-Mesoporous Hard-Carbon AnodesAlptekin H Au H Olsson E Cottom J Jensen A Headen T Drew A Cai Q et al.
Advanced Materials Interfaces, Wiley
23-11-2021
Ultrafast Photo-Crosslinking of Thiol–Norbornene Opaque Silicone Elastomer Nanocomposites in AirNguyen KDQ Crespo-Ribadeneyra M Picot O Colak B Gautrot JE
Acs Applied Polymer Materials, American Chemical Society
19-10-2021
2021 roadmap for sodium-ion batteriesTapia-Ruiz N Armstrong AR Alptekin H Amores MA Au H Barker J Boston R Brant WR et al.
Journal of Physics Energy, Iop Publishing vol. 3 (3)
01-07-2021
High‐Density Lignin‐Derived Carbon Nanofiber Supercapacitors with Enhanced Volumetric Energy DensityHérou S Bailey JJ Kok M Schlee P Jervis R Brett DJL Shearing PR Ribadeneyra MC et al.
Advanced Science, Wiley vol. 8 (17)
20-05-2021
The impact of having an oxygen-rich microporous surface in carbon electrodes for high-power aqueous supercapacitorsHérou S Ribadeneyra MC Schlee P Luo H Tanase LC Roβberg C Titirici M
Journal of Energy Chemistry, Elsevier vol. 53, 36-48.
01-02-2021
Correction: A revised mechanistic model for sodium insertion in hard carbonsAu H Alptekin H Jensen ACS Olsson E O’Keefe CA Smith T Crespo-Ribadeneyra M Headen TF et al.
Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 14 (5), 3216-3216.
01-01-2021
2020
A revised mechanistic model for sodium insertion in hard carbonsAu H Alptekin H Jensen ACS Olsson E O’Keefe CA Smith T Crespo-Ribadeneyra M Headen TF et al.
Energy and Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry
07-08-2020
Investigating the effects of activating agent morphology on the porosity and related capacitance of nanoporous carbonsHérou S Crespo M Titirici M
Crystengcomm, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 22 (9), 1560-1567.
01-01-2020
2019
Lignin-derived electrospun freestanding carbons as alternative electrodes for redox flow batteriesJorge Sobrido A Jervis R Crespo Ribadeneyra M Grogan L Au H Schlee P Herou S Neville T et al.
Carbon, Elsevier
06-11-2019
Core-independent approach for polymer brush-functionalised nanomaterials with a fluorescent tag for RNA delivery.Li D Wu L Qu F Ribadeneyra MC Tu G Gautrot J
Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 55 (94), 14166-14169.
21-10-2019
Photo‐Responsive Graphene: A Photoaddressable Liquid Crystalline Phase Transition in Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites (Adv. Funct. Mater. 24/2019)Crespo M Santagiuliana G Picot O Portale G Bilotti E Gautrot JE
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 29 (24)
01-06-2019
A Photoaddressable Liquid Crystalline Phase Transition in Graphene Oxide NanocompositesCrespo M Santagiuliana G Picot O Portale G Bilotti E Gautrot JE
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 29 (24)
14-04-2019
Ordered mesoporous carbons from lignin: a new class of biobased electrodes for supercapacitorsHerou S Ribadeneyra MC Madhu R Araullo-Peters V Jensen A Schlee P Titirici M
Green Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 21 (3), 550-559.
01-01-2019
2018
Breaking the Nanoparticle Loading-Dispersion Dichotomy in Polymer Nanocomposites with the Art of Croissant-Making.Santagiuliana G Picot OT Crespo M Porwal H Zhang H Li Y Rubini L Colonna S et al.
Acs Nano
17-09-2018
2016
In Situ Exfoliation of Graphene in Epoxy Resins: A Facile Strategy to Efficient and Large Scale Graphene Nanocomposites.Li Y Zhang H Crespo M Porwal H Picot O Santagiuliana G Huang Z Barbieri E et al.
Acs Appl Mater Interfaces vol. 8 (36), 24112-24122.
14-09-2016
Carbon nanotube scaffolds with controlled porosity as electromagnetic absorbing materials in the gigahertz rangeGonzález M Crespo M Baselga J Pozuelo J
Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 8 (20), 10724-10730.
01-01-2016
2014
Synergistic effect of magnetite nanoparticles and carbon nanofibres in electromagnetic absorbing compositesCrespo M Méndez N González M Baselga J Pozuelo J
Carbon, Elsevier vol. 74, 63-72.
01-08-2014
Ultra‐light carbon nanotube sponge as an efficient electromagnetic shielding material in the GHz rangeCrespo M González M Elías AL Rajukumar LP Baselga J Terrones M Pozuelo J
Physica Status Solidi (Rrl) - Rapid Research Letters, Wiley vol. 8 (8), 698-704.
02-06-2014
Magnetic silica:epoxy composites with a nano- and micro-scale controlCrespo M González M Pozuelo J
Materials Chemistry and Physics, Elsevier vol. 144 (3), 335-342.
01-04-2014


Grants
Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
Understanding The Evolution of Na-ion Battery Interfaces Through Operando Electrochemical surface-enhancedMaria Crespo-Ribadeneyra
£12,000 Royal Society
31-03-2024 - 30-03-2026
RS Research Grant 2024 Round 1: Designing electrochemical interfaces for ultradurable sodium-ion batteriesMaria Crespo-Ribadeneyra
£69,832 Royal Society
01-03-2024 - 31-12-2025
PAK UK Education Gateway Mobility Partnership for FacultyAlan Drew, Maria Crespo-Ribadeneyra, Annalisa Bruno, Devis Di Tommaso, Edo Boek, Mahdieh Sadabadi, Paul Balcombe and Christopher Jones
£26,500 British Council
01-04-2023 - 30-06-2024
Research Group
PhD Students
- Wajih Ahmed
Monitoring and Reducing Methane Emissions - Julia Evans
Understanding and Controlling Electrochemical Interfaces In - Louis Gaspard
Development of a Scalable Process For Producing 3D Electrodes From Sustainable Feedstocks For Sodium-Ion Batteries. - Ruth Oyekunle
Lng Emissions Measurement, Modelling and Mitigation Study - Lara Seemungal
2D Energy Materials: Modifying Hard Carbon Via Potassium Vapour Transport For Use in Sodium Ion Battery Anodes - Haoyuan Wang
3D-Printed Porous Structured Electrodes For Battery Applications
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