Mgr. Yurii Yakovlev, Ph.D.

Year 2025

1. Darabut, AM; Lobko, Y; Yakovlev, Y; Gamón Rodríguez, M; Levinský, P; Dinhová, TN; Blanco Redondo, L; Dopita, M; Kopecký, V; Farkas, A; Drozdenko, D; Matolín, V; Matolínová, I
   Effect of graphite fillers on electrical and thermal conductivity in epoxy-based composites: Percolation behavior and analysis
   Mater. Res. Bull. ,  183 : Art. No. 113186 (9 pages), 2025.
   doi:10.1016/j.materresbull.2024.113186 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:001359590000001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
2. Darabut, AM; Lobko, Y; Gamón Rodríguez, M; Kopecký, V; Dinhová, TN; Mazur, M; Dopita, M; Kalinovych, V; Yakovlev, Y; Matolínová, I
   Study of surface interactions between graphite oxide and epoxy resin components
   Surfaces and Interfaces ,  65 : Art. No. 106491 (11 pages), 2025.
   doi:10.1016/j.surfin.2025.106491 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:001481502300001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
3. Orság, M; Mohandas Sandhya, AL; Xie, X; Kučera, J; Rodriguez, MG; Yakovlev, Y; Dopita, M; Matolínová, I; Khalakhan, I
   Activity–Stability Relationship in Compositionally Tuned Magnetron Co‐Sputtered Bimetallic Catalysts for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
   Fuel Cells ,  25 (2) : Art. No. e202400095 (12 pages), 2025.
   doi:10.1002/fuce.202400095 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:001384368300001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2024

1. Blanco Redondo, L; Lobko, Y; Veltruská, K; Nováková, J; Mazur, M; Darabut, AM; Hrbek, T; Dopita, M; Hraníček, J; Yakovlev, Y; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Bifunctional Pt–Ir nanoparticle catalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions: investigating the influence of surface composition on the catalytic properties
   Sustainable Energy Fuels ,  8 (4) :  (14 pages), 2024.
   doi:10.1039/d3se01238g (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:001143411300001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
2. Bogar, M; Yakovlev, Y; Pollastri, S; Biagi, R; Amenitsch, H; Taccani, R; Matolínová, I
   Capabilities of a novel electrochemical cell for operando XAS and SAXS investigations for PEM fuel cells and water electrolysers
   J. Power Sources ,  615 : Art. No. 235070 (8 pages), 2024.
   doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.235070 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:001281956200001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
3. Bogar, M; Yakovlev, Y; Nováková, J; Darabut, AM; Kriechbaum, M; Amenitsch, H; Taccani, R; Matolínová, I
   A small angle X-ray scattering approach for investigating fuel cell catalyst degradation for both ex situ and in operando analyses
   Int. J. Hydrog. Energy ,  58 :  (9 pages), 2024.
   doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.01.261 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:001181765800001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2023

1. Bahrami, H; Kosto, Y; Ignazio Santo, C; Yakovlev, Y; Khalakhan, I; Mousavi, M; Matolin, V; Matolinová, I; Paolucci, F; Valenti, G; Tsud, N; Zanut, A
   Evaluation of polycrystalline cerium oxide electrodes for electrochemiluminescent detection of sarcosine
   Microchemical Journal ,  187 : Art. No. 108362 (6 pages), 2023.
   doi:10.1016/j.microc.2022.108362 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000961166200001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2022

1. Yakovlev, YV; Gamón Rodríguez, M; Lobko, YV; Vorokhta, M; Kúš, P; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Characterization of gas diffusion layer transport properties by limiting current approach
   Electrochim. Acta ,  404 : Art. No. 139755 (8 pages), 2022.
   doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2021.139755 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000779964400011 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
2. Darabut, AM; Lobko, Y; Yakovlev, Y; Gamón Rodríguez, M; Veltruská, K; Šmíd, B; Kúš, P; Nováková, J; Dopita, M; Vorokhta, M; Kopecký, V; Procházka, M; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Influence of thermal treatment on the structure and electrical conductivity of thermally expanded graphite
   Advanced Powder Technology ,  33 (12) : Art. No. 103884 (9 pages), 2022.
   doi:10.1016/j.apt.2022.103884 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000892295100003 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
3. Pollastri, S; Bogar, M; Fiala, R; Amenitsch, H; Yakovlev, Y; Lavacchi, A; Aquilanti, G; Matolin, V
   Characterization of innovative Pt-ceria catalysts for PEMFC by means of ex-situ and operando X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy
   Int. J. Hydrog. Energy ,  47 (14) :  (12 pages), 2022.
   doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.12.241 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID: |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2021

1. Kobzar, Y; Fatyeyeva, K; Lobko, Y; Yakovlev, Y; Hrbek, T; Marais, S
   New ionic liquid-based polyoxadiazole electrolytes for hydrogen middle- and high-temperature fuel cells
   J. Membr. Sci. ,  640 : Art. No. 119774 (12 pages), 2021.
   doi:10.1016/j.memsci.2021.119774 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000706715000004 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
2. Ju, X; Šmíd, B; Johánek, V; Khalakhan, I; Yakovlev, Y; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Investigation of dextran adsorption on polycrystalline cerium oxide surfaces
   Appl. Surf. Sci. ,  544 : Art. No. 148890 (11 pages), 2021.
   doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.148890 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000618292900006 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
3. Bogar, M; Yakovlev, Y; Sandbeck, DJS; Cherevko, S; Matolínová, I; Amenitsch, H; Khalakhan, I
   Interplay Among Dealloying, Ostwald Ripening, and Coalescence in PtXNi100–X Bimetallic Alloys under Fuel-Cell-Related Conditions
   ACS Catal. ,  11 :  (11 pages), 2021.
   doi:10.1021/acscatal.1c01111 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000697346200004 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
4. Xie, X; Khalakhan, I; Vorokhta, M; Yakovlev, Y; Dinhová, TN; Nováková, J; Kúš, P; Dopita, M; Veltruská, K; Matolínová, I
   A Facile Way for Acquisition of a Nanoporous Pt–C Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
   Adv. Mater. Interfaces ,  8 (12) : Art. No. 2100122 (10 pages), 2021.
   doi:10.1002/admi.202100122 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000653226500001 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
5. Yakovlev, YV; Lobko, YV; Vorokhta, M; Nováková, J; Mazur, M; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Ionomer content effect on charge and gas transport in the cathode catalyst layer of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells
   J. Power Sources ,  490 (1) : Art. No. 229531 (9 pages), 2021.
   doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2021.229531 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000621173500003 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2020

1. Khalakhan, I; Supik, L; Vorokhta, M; Yakovlev, Y; Dopita, M; Sandbeck, DJS; Cherevko, S; Veltruská, K; Matolínová, I
   Compositionally tuned magnetron co-sputtered PtxNi100-x alloy as a cathode catalyst for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
   Appl. Surf. Sci. ,  511 : Art. No. 145486 (8 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145486 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000517883800015 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
2. Bogar, M; Khalakhan, I; Gambitta, A; Yakovlev, Y; Amenitsch, H
   In situ electrochemical grazing incidence small angle X-ray scattering: From the design of an electrochemical cell to an exemplary study of fuel cell catalyst degradation
   J. Power Sources ,  477 : Art. No. 229030 (8 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.229030 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000582488600050 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
3. Ostroverkh, A; Dubau, M; Kúš, P; Haviar, S; Václavů, M; Šmíd, B; Fiala, R; Yakovlev, Y; Ostroverkh, Y; Johánek, V
   Durable ultra‐low‐platinum ionomer‐free anode catalyst for hydrogen proton exchange membrane fuel cell
   Int J Energy Res ,  44 (6) :  (11 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1002/er.5245 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000523954300039 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
4. Bieloshapka, I; Jiricek, P; Yakovlev, Y; Hruska, K; Tomsik, E; Houdkova, J; Malolepszy, A; Mazurkiewicz, M; Lobko, Y; Lesiak, B
   Thermal and chemical activation methods applied to DFAFC anodes prepared by magnetron sputtering
   Int. J. Hydrog. Energy ,  45 (27) :  (12 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.03.116 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000530094600032 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
5. Khalakhan, I; Bogar, M; Vorokhta, M; Kúš, P; Yakovlev, Y; Dopita, M; Sandbeck, DJS; Cherevko, S; Matolínová, I; Amenitsch, H
   Evolution of the PtNi Bimetallic Alloy Fuel Cell Catalyst under Simulated Operational Conditions
   ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces ,  12 (15) :  (9 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1021/acsami.0c02083 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000526330900045 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
6. Khalakhan, I; Vega, L; Vorokhta, M; Skála, T; Viñes, F; Yakovlev, YV; Neyman, KM; Matolínová, I
   Irreversible structural dynamics on the surface of bimetallic PtNi alloy catalyst under alternating oxidizing and reducing environments
   Appl. Catal. B-Environmental ,  264 : Art. No. 118476 (9 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.118476 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000515195200012 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
7. Hrbek, T; Kúš, P; Yakovlev, Y; Nováková, J; Lobko, Y; Khalakhan, I; Matolín, V; Matolínová, I
   Sputter-etching treatment of proton-exchange membranes: Completely dry thin-film approach to low-loading catalyst-coated membranes for water electrolysis
   Int. J. Hydrog. Energy ,  45 (41) :  (11 pages), 2020.
   doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.05.245 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000558598300006 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2019

1. Kosto, Y; Zanut, A; Franchi, S; Yakovlev, Y; Khalakhan, I; Matolín, V; Prince, KC; Valenti, G; Paolucci, F; Tsud, N
   Electrochemical activity of the polycrystalline cerium oxide films for hydrogen peroxide detection
   Appl. Surf. Sci. ,  488 :  (9 pages), 2019.
   doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.05.205 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000472476200039 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
2. Yakovlev, YV; Nováková, J; Kúš, P; Dinhová, TN; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Highly developed nanostructuring of polymer-electrolyte membrane supported catalysts for hydrogen fuel cell application
   J. Power Sources ,  439 : Art. No. 227084 (8 pages), 2019.
   doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2019.227084 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000494891700020 |  BibTeX & \bibitem
3. Kúš, P; Ostroverkh, A; Khalakhan, I; Fiala, R; Kosto, Y; Šmíd, B; Lobko, Y; Yakovlev, Y; Nováková, J; Matolínová, I; Matolín, V
   Magnetron sputtered thin-film vertically segmented Pt-Ir catalyst supported on TiC for anode side of proton exchange membrane unitized regenerative fuel cells
   Int. J. Hydrog. Energy ,  44 (31) :  (12 pages), 2019.
   doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.04.216 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000472991100006 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2018

1. Khalakhan, I; Waidhas, F; Brummel, O; Vorokhta, M; Kúš, P; Yakovlev, YV; Bertram, M; Dopita, M; Matolínová, I; Libuda, J; Matolín, V
   Nanoscale Morphological and Structural Transformations of PtCu Alloy Electrocatalysts during Potentiodynamic Cycling
   J. Phys. Chem. C ,  122 (38) :  (9 pages), 2018.
   doi:10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b06840 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000446141900030 |  BibTeX & \bibitem

Year 2017

1. Yakovlev, YV; Gagolkina, ZO; Lobko, EV; Khalakhan, I; Klepko, VV
   The effect of catalyst addition on the structure, electrical and mechanical properties of the cross-linked polyurethane/carbon nanotube composites
   Compos. Sci. Technol. ,  144 :  (7 pages), 2017.
   doi:10.1016/j.compscitech.2017.03.034 (abstract link)   |  PDF |  ISI ID:000401205900025 |  BibTeX & \bibitem