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 Engineering2024
2024 roadmap for sustainable batteriesTitirici 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.
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 and 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, Au H and Titirici M
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, Cucinotta CS and Crespo-Ribadenyra M
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 and 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, Leiva EPM and Hoster HE
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 and 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 and 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 and 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, 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.
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 and Lander L
Advanced Sustainable Systems, Wiley vol. 6 (6)
11-04-2022
Beyond Li-ion batteries: performance, materials diversification, and sustainabilityAu H, Crespo-Ribadeneyra M and Titirici M-M
One Earth, Elsevier vol. 5 (3), 207-211.
01-03-2022
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 and 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, Titirici M and Ribadeneyra M
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 and 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, 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.
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 and Titirici M
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 and 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, Grey CP, Cai Q, Drew AJ and Titirici M-M
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, Grey CP, Cai Q, Drew AJ and Titirici M-M
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 and 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, Cullen P, Kok M, Hosseinaei O, Tomani P, Titirici M, Brett D and Shearing P
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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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, Fina A, Barbieri E, Spoelstra AB, Mirabello G, Patterson JP, Botto L, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E
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, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E
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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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 EngineeringUnderstanding 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 - 28-02-2025
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