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Researcher in the field of electrochemistry, specifically in the generation of advanced electrocatalytic materials for use in energy conversion systems. Development of nanodevices based on self-assembled supramolecular architectures on various materials for use in energy-related reactions.
Lead researcher for the ANID-Fondecyt project, Initiation No. 11251644, from 2025 to 2028.
Regional Representative of the International Society of Electrochemistry in Chile, from 2025 to 2027.
Research Interests
Construction of nanodevices based on supramolecular architectures for application in energy conversion systems: oxygen reduction and ammonia oxidation.
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Surface plasmon resonance biosensors in the last decade: design strategies and improvements using nanomaterials
Donoso-González, O., Pérez, M., Méndez-Torres, A. M., Montemurro, M., Culzoni, M. J., Tettamanti, C. S., López Mujica, M., Gutiérrez, F. A. & Sierpe, R., Mar 2026, In: Microchimica Acta. 193, 3, 178.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Molecular switches and real-time ion sensing in pyridinium circuits via a single-molecule STM-break junction
Méndez-Torres, A. M., Oñate, R., Pizarro, A., Monje, D. S., Montenegro-Pohlhammer, N., Darwish, N., Cortés-Arriagada, D., Cárdenas-Jirón, G. & Ponce, I., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Nanoscale Horizons.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The On/Off pH-Dependent Electrocatalytic Activity of the Perfluorinated Iron Phthalocyanine for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Electrochemical Hardness as a Reactivity Descriptor: Experimental and Theoretical Study
Acuña-Saavedra, L., Méndez-Torres, A. M., Cárdenas-Jirón, G., Oñate, R., Sánchez-Allende, B., Venegas, R., Bernal, R., Melo, F., Imbarack, E., Zagal, J. H. & Ponce, I., 17 Jan 2025, In: ACS Catalysis. 15, 2, p. 719-737 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Electron Spin-Dependent Electrocatalysis for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in a Chiro-Self-Assembled Iron Phthalocyanine Device
Scarpetta-Pizo, L., Venegas, R., Barrías, P., Muñoz-Becerra, K., Vilches-Labbé, N., Mura, F., Méndez-Torres, A. M., Ramírez-Tagle, R., Toro-Labbé, A., Hevia, S., Zagal, J. H., Oñate, R., Aspée, A. & Ponce, I., 22 Jan 2024, In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition. 63, 4, e202315146.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Graphene-based sensors for small molecule determination in real samples
Báez, D. F., Brito, T. P., Espinoza, L. C., Méndez-Torres, A. M., Sierpe, R., Sierra-Rosales, P., Venegas, C. J., Yáñez, C. & Bollo, S., Aug 2021, In: Microchemical Journal. 167, 106303.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
35 Scopus citations