Dr Maria Crespo-Ribadeneyra

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
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Research

Sustainable materials discovery, Beyond lithium-ion batteries, Electrochemical interfaces, operando characterisation, Composites, Nanocarbons

Publications

solid heart iconPublications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

2024

bullet iconTitirici M, Johansson P, Ribadeneyra MC, Au H, Innocenti A, Passerini S, Petavratzi E, Lusty P, Tidblad AA, Naylor AJ, Younesi R, Chart YA, Aspinall J, Pasta M, Orive J, Babulal LM, Reynaud M, Latham KG, Hosaka T, Komaba S, et al. (2024). 2024 roadmap for sustainable batteries. Journal of Physics Energy, IOP Publishing vol. 6 (4) 
01-10-2024
bullet iconTagliaferri S, Gaspard L, Au H, Mattevi C, Titirici M-M and Crespo-Ribadeneyra M (2024). Nature-inspired batteries: from biomaterials to biomimetic design strategies. Green Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 26 (12), 6944-6958.  
01-01-2024

2023

Relevant PublicationGuo Z, Xu Z, Xie F, Jiang J, Zheng K, Alabidun S, Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M, Hu Y, Au H and Titirici M (2023). Investigating the Superior Performance of Hard Carbon Anodes in Sodium‐Ion Compared With Lithium‐ and Potassium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 35 (42) 
13-09-2023
Relevant Publicationde Tomas C, Alabidun S, Chater L, Darby MT, Raffone F, Restuccia P, Au H, Titirici MM, Cucinotta CS and Crespo-Ribadenyra M (2023). Doping carbon electrodes with sulfur achieves reversible sodium ion storage. Journal of Physics Energy, IOP Publishing vol. 5 (2) 
02-03-2023
bullet iconSenokos E, Anthony DB, Rubio N, Ribadeneyra MC, Greenhalgh ES and Shaffer MSP (2023). Robust Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotube‐Infiltrated Carbon Fiber Electrodes for Structural Supercapacitors: from Reductive Dissolution to High Performance Devices. Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 33 (16) 
31-01-2023
Relevant PublicationMercer MP, Nagarathinam M, Gavilán-Arriazu EM, Binjrajka A, Panda S, Au H, Crespo-Ribadeneyra M, Titirici M-M, Leiva EPM and Hoster HE (2023). Sodiation energetics in pore size controlled hard carbons determined via entropy profiling. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 11 (12), 6543-6555.  
01-01-2023

2022

bullet iconAu H and Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M (2022). Polymers in Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Sodium‐Ion Batteries  429-499.  
09-12-2022
bullet iconGuo Z, Cheng G, Xu Z, Xie F, Hu Y, Mattevi C, Titirici M and Ribadeneyra MC (2022). Sodium Dual‐Ion Batteries with Concentrated Electrolytes. ChemSusChem, Wiley vol. 16 (4) 
26-09-2022
bullet iconOlsson E, Cottom J, Alptekin H, Au H, Crespo‐Ribadeneyra M, Titirici M and Cai Q (2022). Investigating the Role of Surface Roughness and Defects on EC Breakdown, as a Precursor to SEI Formation in Hard Carbon Sodium‐Ion Battery Anodes. Small, Wiley vol. 18 (43) 
26-08-2022
bullet iconTitirici M, Baird SG, Sparks TD, Yang SM, Brandt-Talbot A, Hosseinaei O, Harper DP, Parker RM, Vignolini S, Berglund LA, Li Y, Gao H-L, Mao L-B, Yu S-H, Díez N, Ferrero GA, Sevilla M, Szilágyi PÁ, Stubbs CJ, Worch JC, et al. (2022). The sustainable materials roadmap. Journal of Physics Materials, IOP Publishing vol. 5 (3) 
01-07-2022
bullet iconTrotta F, Wang GJ, Guo Z, Xu Z, Ribadeneyra MC, Au H, Edge JS, Titirici MM and Lander L (2022). A Comparative Techno‐Economic and Lifecycle Analysis of Biomass‐Derived Anode Materials for Lithium‐ and Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Sustainable Systems, Wiley vol. 6 (6) 
11-04-2022
bullet iconAu H, Crespo-Ribadeneyra M and Titirici M-M (2022). Beyond Li-ion batteries: performance, materials diversification, and sustainability. One Earth, Elsevier vol. 5 (3), 207-211.  
01-03-2022

2021

bullet iconCrespo-Ribadeneyra M, King J, Titirici M and Szilagyi PA (2021). A facile and sustainable one-pot approach to the aqueous and low-temperature PET-to-UiO-66(Zr) upcycling. Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 
22-12-2021
bullet iconAlptekin H, Au H, Olsson E, Cottom J, Jensen A, Headen T, Drew A, Cai Q, Titirici M and Ribadeneyra M (2021). Elucidation of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation Mechanism in Micro-Mesoporous Hard-Carbon Anodes. Advanced Materials Interfaces, Wiley 
23-11-2021
bullet iconNguyen KDQ, Crespo-Ribadeneyra M, Picot O, Colak B and Gautrot JE (2021). Ultrafast Photo-Crosslinking of Thiol–Norbornene Opaque Silicone Elastomer Nanocomposites in Air. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, American Chemical Society 
19-10-2021
bullet iconTapia-Ruiz N, Armstrong AR, Alptekin H, Amores MA, Au H, Barker J, Boston R, Brant WR, Brittain JM, Chen Y, Chhowalla M, Choi Y-S, Costa SIR, Crespo Ribadeneyra M, Cussen SA, Cussen EJ, David WIF, Desai AV, Dickson SAM, Eweka EI, et al. (2021). 2021 roadmap for sodium-ion batteries. Journal of Physics Energy, IOP Publishing vol. 3 (3) 
01-07-2021
bullet iconHérou S, Bailey JJ, Kok M, Schlee P, Jervis R, Brett DJL, Shearing PR, Ribadeneyra MC and Titirici M (2021). High‐Density Lignin‐Derived Carbon Nanofiber Supercapacitors with Enhanced Volumetric Energy Density. Advanced Science, Wiley vol. 8 (17) 
20-05-2021
bullet iconHérou S, Ribadeneyra MC, Schlee P, Luo H, Tanase LC, Roβberg C and Titirici M (2021). The impact of having an oxygen-rich microporous surface in carbon electrodes for high-power aqueous supercapacitors. Journal of Energy Chemistry, Elsevier vol. 53, 36-48.  
01-02-2021
bullet iconAu H, Alptekin H, Jensen ACS, Olsson E, O’Keefe CA, Smith T, Crespo-Ribadeneyra M, Headen TF, Grey CP, Cai Q, Drew AJ and Titirici M-M (2021). Correction: A revised mechanistic model for sodium insertion in hard carbons. Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 14 (5), 3216-3216.  
01-01-2021

2020

bullet iconAu H, Alptekin H, Jensen ACS, Olsson E, O’Keefe CA, Smith T, Crespo-Ribadeneyra M, Headen TF, Grey CP, Cai Q, Drew AJ and Titirici M-M (2020). A revised mechanistic model for sodium insertion in hard carbons. Energy and Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry 
07-08-2020
bullet iconHérou S, Crespo M and Titirici M (2020). Investigating the effects of activating agent morphology on the porosity and related capacitance of nanoporous carbons. CrystEngComm, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 22 (9), 1560-1567.  
01-01-2020

2019

Relevant PublicationJorge Sobrido A, Jervis R, Crespo Ribadeneyra M, Grogan L, Au H, Schlee P, Herou S, Neville T, Cullen P, Kok M, Hosseinaei O, Tomani P, Titirici M, Brett D and Shearing P (2019). Lignin-derived electrospun freestanding carbons as alternative electrodes for redox flow batteries. Carbon, Elsevier 
06-11-2019
bullet iconLi D, Wu L, Qu F, Ribadeneyra MC, Tu G and Gautrot J (2019). Core-independent approach for polymer brush-functionalised nanomaterials with a fluorescent tag for RNA delivery. Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 55 (94), 14166-14169.  
21-10-2019
bullet iconCrespo M, Santagiuliana G, Picot O, Portale G, Bilotti E and Gautrot JE (2019). Photo‐Responsive Graphene: A Photoaddressable Liquid Crystalline Phase Transition in Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites (Adv. Funct. Mater. 24/2019). Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 29 (24) 
01-06-2019
bullet iconCrespo M, Santagiuliana G, Picot O, Portale G, Bilotti E and Gautrot JE (2019). A Photoaddressable Liquid Crystalline Phase Transition in Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites. Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 29 (24) 
14-04-2019
bullet iconHerou S, Ribadeneyra MC, Madhu R, Araullo-Peters V, Jensen A, Schlee P and Titirici M (2019). Ordered mesoporous carbons from lignin: a new class of biobased electrodes for supercapacitors. Green Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 21 (3), 550-559.  
01-01-2019

2018

Relevant PublicationSantagiuliana G, Picot OT, Crespo M, Porwal H, Zhang H, Li Y, Rubini L, Colonna S, Fina A, Barbieri E, Spoelstra AB, Mirabello G, Patterson JP, Botto L, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2018). Breaking the Nanoparticle Loading-Dispersion Dichotomy in Polymer Nanocomposites with the Art of Croissant-Making. ACS Nano 
17-09-2018

2016

Relevant PublicationLi Y, Zhang H, Crespo M, Porwal H, Picot O, Santagiuliana G, Huang Z, Barbieri E, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2016). In Situ Exfoliation of Graphene in Epoxy Resins: A Facile Strategy to Efficient and Large Scale Graphene Nanocomposites. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces vol. 8 (36), 24112-24122.  
14-09-2016
bullet iconGonzález M, Crespo M, Baselga J and Pozuelo J (2016). Carbon nanotube scaffolds with controlled porosity as electromagnetic absorbing materials in the gigahertz range. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 8 (20), 10724-10730.  
01-01-2016

2014

bullet iconCrespo M, Méndez N, González M, Baselga J and Pozuelo J (2014). Synergistic effect of magnetite nanoparticles and carbon nanofibres in electromagnetic absorbing composites. Carbon, Elsevier vol. 74, 63-72.  
01-08-2014
bullet iconCrespo M, González M, Elías AL, Rajukumar LP, Baselga J, Terrones M and Pozuelo J (2014). Ultra‐light carbon nanotube sponge as an efficient electromagnetic shielding material in the GHz range. physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters, Wiley vol. 8 (8), 698-704.  
02-06-2014
bullet iconCrespo M, González M and Pozuelo J (2014). Magnetic silica:epoxy composites with a nano- and micro-scale control. Materials Chemistry and Physics, Elsevier vol. 144 (3), 335-342.  
01-04-2014

Grants

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
solid heart iconUnderstanding The Evolution of Na-ion Battery Interfaces Through Operando Electrochemical surface-enhanced
Maria Crespo Ribadeneyra
£12,000 Royal Society (31-03-2024 - 30-03-2026)
solid heart iconRS Research Grant 2024 Round 1: Designing electrochemical interfaces for ultradurable sodium-ion batteries
Maria Crespo Ribadeneyra
£69,832 Royal Society (01-03-2024 - 28-02-2025)


solid heart iconPAK UK Education Gateway Mobility Partnership for Faculty
Alan 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)