Azhar Carim

B. S. Chem. University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

Ph.D. California Institute of Technology

Email: aic@caltech.edu

1200 E. California Blvd.
MC 139-74
Pasadena, CA 91125

publications

  1. Overlayer SERS Enhancement for Studying the Electrodeposition and Interfacial Electrochemistry of Ultra Thin Ge on a Nanostructured Support
    A. I. Carim, J. Gu, S. Maldonado
    ACS Nano, 2011, 5, 1818-1830
    http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/nn102555u
  2. Benchtop Electrochemical Liquid-Liquid-Solid Growth of Nanostructured Crystalline Germanium
    A. I. Carim, S. M. Collins, J. M. Foley, S. Maldonado
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133, 13292-13295
    http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja205299w
  3. Structural and Photoelectrochemical Properties of GaP Nanowires Annealed in NH3
    W. Wen, A. I. Carim, S. M. Collins, M. J. Price, S. L. Peczonczyk, S. Maldonado
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, 22652-22661
    http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jp208058h
  4. Preparation of Photoactive ZnGeP2 nanowire films
    S. M. Collins, J. M. Hankett, A. I. Carim, S. Maldonado
    J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 6613-6622
    http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2012/JM/C2JM16453A
  5. Wet Chemical Functionalization of III-V Semiconductor Surfaces: Alkylation of Gallium Arsenide and Gallium Nitride by a Grignard Reaction Sequence
    S. L. Peczonczyk, J. Mukherjee, A. I. Carim, S. Maldonado
    Langmuir, 2012, 28, 4672-4682
    http://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/la204698a
  6. Template-Free Preparation of Crystalline Ge Nanowire Film Electrodes via an Electrochemical Liquid-Liquid-Solid Process in Water at Ambient Pressure and Temperature for Energy Storage
    J. Gu, S. M. Collins, A. I. Carim, X. Hao, B. M. Bartlett, S. Maldonado
    Nano Lett., 2012, 12, 4617-4623
    http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/nl301912f
  7. Electrocatalysis of the Hydrogen-Evolution Reaction by Electrodeposited Amorphous Cobalt Selenide
    A. I. Carim, F. H. Saadi, M. P. Soriaga, N. S. Lewis
    J. Mater. Chem. A, 2014, 2, 13835-13839
    10.1039/c4ta02611j
  8. Operando Synthesis of Macroporous Molybdenum Diselenide Films for Electrocatalysis of the Hydrogen-Evolution Reaction
    F. H. Saadi, A. I. Carim, J. M. Velazquez, J. H. Baricuatro, C. C. L. McCrory, M. P. Soriaga, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Catalysis, 2014, 4, 2866-2873
    10.1021/cs500412u
  9. Stabilization of n-Cadmium Telluride Photoanodes for Water Oxidation to O2(g) in Aqueous Alkaline Electrolytes Using Amorphous TiO2 Films Formed by Atomic-Layer Deposition
    M. F. Lichterman, A. I. Carim, M. T. McDowell, S. Hu, H. B. Gray, B. S. Brunschwig, N. S. Lewis
    Energy Environ. Sci., 2014, 7, 3334-3337
    10.1039/C4EE01914H
  10. CoP as an Acid-Stable Electrocatalyst for the Hydrogen-Evolution Reaction: Electrochemical Synthesis, Interfacial Characterization and Performance Evaluation
    F. H. Saadi, A. I. Carim, E. Verlage, J. C. Hemminger, N. S. Lewis, M. P. Soriaga
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 2014, 118, 29294-29300
    10.1021/jp5054452
  11. Electrochemical Surface Science Twenty Years Later: Expeditions into the Electrocatalysis of Reactions at the Core of Artificial Photosynthesis
    M. P. Soriaga, J. H. Baricautro, K. D. Cummins, Y.-G. Kim, F. H. Saadi, G. Sun, C. C. L. McCrory, J. R. McKone, J. M. Velazquez, I. M. Ferrer, A. I. Carim, A. Javier, B. Chmielowiec, D. C. Lacy, J. M. Gregoire, J. Sanabria-Chinchilla, X. Amashukeli, W. J. Royea, B. S. Brunschwig, J. C. Hemminger, N. S. Lewis, J. L. Stickney
    Surf. Sci., 2015, 631, 285-294
    10.1016/j.susc.2014.06.028
  12. The Influence of Structure and Processing on the Behavior of TiO2 Protective Layers for Stabilization of n-Si/TiO2/Ni Photoanodes for Water Oxidation
    M. T. McDowell, M. F. Lichterman, A. I. Carim, R. Liu, S. Hu, B. S. Brunschwig, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7, 15189-15199
    10.1021/acsami.5b00379
  13. Protection of inorganic semiconductors for sustained, efficient photoelectrochemical water oxidation
    M. F. Lichterman, K. Sun, S. Hu, X. Zhou, M. T. McDowell, M. R. Shaner, M. H. Richter, E. J. Crumlin, A. I. Carim, F. H. Saadi, B. S. Brunschwig, N. S. Lewis
    Catal. Today, 2015, 262, 11-23
    10.1016/j.cattod.2015.08.017
  14. Self-Optimizing Photoelectrochemical Growth of Nanopatterned Se-Te Films in Response to the Spectral Distribution of Incident Illumination
    A. I. Carim, N. A. Batara, A. Premkumar, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis
    Nano Lett., 2015, 15, 7071-7076
    10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b03137
  15. Polarization Control of Morphological Pattern Orientation During Light-Mediated Synthesis of Nanostructured Se-Te Films
    A. I. Carim, N. A. Batara, A. Premkumar, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Nano, 2016, 10, 102-111
    10.1021/acsnano.5b05119
  16. Morphological Expression of the Coherence and Relative Phase of Optical Inputs to the Photoelectrodeposition of Se-Te Films
    A. I. Carim, N. A. Batara, A. Premkumar, R. May, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis
    Nano Lett., 2016, 16, 2963-2968
    10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b04999
  17. Influence of Redox-Inactive Cations on the Structure and Electrochemical Reactivity of Synthetic Birnessite, a Heterogenous Analog for the Oxygen-Evolving Complex
    J. H. Baricuatro, F. H. Saadi, A. I. Carim, J. M. Velazquez, Y.-G. Kim, M. P. Soriaga
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 2016, 120, 15618-15631
    10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b07028
  18. Profiling Photoinduced Carrier Generation in Semiconductor Microwire Arrays via Photoelectrochemical Metal Deposition
    M. Dasog†, A. I. Carim†, S. Yalamanchili, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis
    Nano Lett., 2016, 16, 5015-5021.
    10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01782
  19. Operando Spectroscopic Analysis of CoP Films Electrocatalyzing the Hydrogen-Evolution Reaction
    F. H. Saadi†, A. I. Carim†, W. S. Drisdell, S. Gul, J. H. Baricuatro, J. Yano, M. P. Soriaga, N. S. Lewis
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139, 12927-12930
    10.1021/jacs.7b07606
  20. Template-Free Synthesis of Periodic Three-Dimensional PbSe Nanostructures via Photoelectrodeposition
    A. I. Carim†, K. R. Hamann†, N. A. Batara, J. R. Thompson, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 139, 6536-6539
    10.1021/jacs.8b02931
  21. Inorganic Phototropism in Electrodeposited Se-Te
    M. C. Meier, W.-H. Cheng, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis, A. I. Carim
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 18658-18661
    10.1021/jacs.9b10579
  22. Optically Tunable Mesoscale CdSe Morphologies via Inorganic Phototropic Growth
    K. R. Hamann†, A. I. Carim†, M. C. Meier, J. R. Thompson, N. A. Batara, I. S. Yermolenko, H. A. Atwater, N. S. Lewis
    J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
    10.1039/D0TC02126A
  23. Path-Dependent Morphological Evolution of Se-Te Mesostructures Prepared by Inorganic Phototropic Growth
    K. R. Hamann, A. I. Carim, M. C. Meier, N. S. Lewis
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 19840-19843
    10.1021/jacs.0c09798
  24. Optical and electrochemical effects of H2 and O2 bubbles at upward-facing Si photoelectrodes
    P. A. Kempler, Z. P. Ifkovits, W. Yu, A. I. Carim, N. S. Lewis
    Energy Environ. Sci., 2021, 14, 414-423.
    10.1039/D0EE02796K
  25. Assessing Effects of Near-Field Synergistic Light Absorption on Ordered Inorganic Phototropic Growth
    A. I. Carim†, M. C. Meier†, K. M. Kennedy, M. H. Richter, K. R. Hamann, N. S. Lewis
    Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021, 143, 3693-3696.
    10.1021/jacs.0c13085
  26. Selective-area, Water-Free Atomic Layer Deposition of Metal Oxides on Graphene Defects
    M. F. Mazza, M. Cabán-Acevedo, H. J. Fu, M. C. Meier, A. C. Thompson, Z. P. Ifkovits, A. I. Carim, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Materials Au, 2022, 2, 74-78.
    10.1021/acsmaterialsau.1c00049
  27. Plastic Morphological Response to Spectral Shifts During Inorganic Phototropic Growth
    K. R. Hamann, M. C. Meier, N. S. Lewis, A. I. Carim
    JACS Au, 2022, 2, 865-874.
    10.1021/jacsau.1c00588
  28. Demonstration of a Sensitive and Stable Chemical Gas Sensor Based on Covalently Functionalized MoS2
    J. M. Evans, K. S. Lee, A. C. Thompson, M. B. Morla, M. C. Meier, Z. P. Ifkovits, A. I. Carim, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Materials Letters, 2022, 7, 1475-1485.
    10.1021/acsmaterialslett.2c00372
  29. Powdered MnySb1-yOx Catalysts for Cerium-Mediated Oxygen Evolution in Acidic Environments
    Z. P. Ifkovits, J. M. Evans, P. A. Kempler, M. B. Morla, K. H. Pham, J. A. Dowling, A. I. Carim, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Energy Letters, 2022, 7, 4258-4264.
    10.1021/acsenergylett.2c01754
  30. Spontaneous Mesostructure Formation Produces Optically Transmissive Ni-P Films That are Catalytically Active for the Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
    Z. P. Ifkovits, J. T. Reed, P. A. Kempler, M. C. Meier, S. T. Byrne, S. Lin, A. Z. Ye, A. I. Carim, N. S. Lewis
    Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2023, 7, 4401-4406.
     10.1039/D3SE00378G
  31. Inclination of Polarized Illumination Increases Symmetry of Structures Grown via Inorganic Phototropism
    M. C. Meier, N. S. Lewis, A. I. Carim
    Materials Horizons, 2023, 10, 4251-4255.
    10.1039/D3MH00839H
  32. Catalysis of the Oxygen-Evolution Reaction in 1.0 M Sulfuric Acid by Manganese Antimonate Films Synthesized via Chemical Vapor Deposition
    J. A. Dowling, Z. P. Ifkovits, A. I. Carim, J. M. Evans, M. C. Swint, A. Z. Ye, M. H. Richter, A. X. Li, N. S. Lewis
    ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2024, Article ASAP.
    10.1021/acsaem.4c00135