Prabhakar Reddy Kasala
Research Associate, Catalysis: Reactivity and Structure Group, Chemistry Division
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Chemistry Division
Bldg. 555, Room 301
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(803) 745-0123
pkasala@bnl.gov
Research Interests: Surface Science and Heterogeneous catalysis, C1 Chemistry, Ambient Pressure Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Operando Characterization.
Research | Education | Appointments | Publications
Research Activities
Catalysis: Reactivity and Structure Group
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): CSIR-National Chemical Labortaoty (NCL), India
Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry division, January 2014 - May 2019
Professional Appointments
Research Associate: Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
Chemistry Division: March 2023 - Present
Post doctoral Fellow: University of South Carolina
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Feb 2022- Feb 2023
Senior Researcher: Institute for Basic Science (IBS)
Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reactions, June 2019 - January-2022
Selected Publications
- Reddy KP, Rodriguez JA, et al (2024) Insights into the Surface Electronic Structure and Catalytic Activity of InOx/Au(111) Inverse Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol. ACS Catalysis 2024, 14, 17148-17158. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acscatal.4c05837
- Reddy KP, Park JY, et al (2024) Enhanced methanol formation in CO2 hydrogenation through synergistic copper and gallium interaction. Journal of Catalysis 2024, 437, 115643 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2024.115643
- Reddy KP, Rodriguez JA, et al (2024) MgO Nanostructures on Cu(111): Understanding Size- and Morphology-Dependent CO2 Binding and Hydrogenation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2024, 128, 17, 7149–7158 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c02049
- Reddy KP, Park JY, et al (2021) Cu oxide deposited on shape-controlled ceria nanocrystals for CO oxidation: influence of interface-driven oxidation states on catalytic activity. Catalysis Science & Technology 2021,11, 6134–6142. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cy01269j
- Reddy KP, Gopinath CS, et al (2019) Molybdenum carbide catalyst for the reduction of CO2 to CO: surface science aspects by NAPPES and catalysis studies. Dalton Transactions 2019, 48, 12199–12209. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9dt01774g
- Reddy KP, Gopinath CS (2017) Metallic Cobalt to Spinel Co3O4—Electronic Structure Evolution by Near-Ambient Pressure Photoelectron Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2017, 121, 21472–21481. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b06661
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Chemistry Division
Bldg. 555, Room 301
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(803) 745-0123
pkasala@bnl.gov
