Amil Aligayev

Name
Amil
Surname
Aligayev
Prefix
Dr.
Department
Nomaten
Personal webpage

http://nomaten.ncbj.gov.pl/

Research focus

Multiscale modeling for material design and experimental analysis of catalytic materials, focusing on reaction mechanisms in photocatalysis, electrocatalysis and pollutant degradation.

Relevant publications
  1. Raziq. F, Aligayev. A, et al., “Exceptional Photocatalytic Activities of rGO Modified (B,N) Co- Doped WO3, Coupled with CdSe QDs for One Photon Z-Scheme System: A Joint Experimental and DFT Study” Adv. Sci. 9, 2102530 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202102530
  2. Ilyas. T, Aligayev. A, et al., “Design a novel cactus-like Nikel Cobalt Phosphide Based Electro-catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution” Appl. Surf. Sci. 543, 148726 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.148726
  3. Samadova. U, Aligayev. A, et al., “Exploring Novel ZMFO Perovskite: Advancing Visible-Light Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction with Experimental and DFT Perspectives” Small (2024) https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202407206
  4. Aligayev. A, Dominguez J, et al., “Experimentally Validated Computational Study of Water Adsorption–Induced Modifications of Optical and Electronic Properties in g-C3N4”International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2024) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.12.515
  5. Aligayev. A, et al., “Dissociative Mechanism from NH3 and CH4 on Ni-Doped Graphene: Tuning Electronic and Optical Properties” Applied Surface Science (2024) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2024.162022
  6. D. Knozowski, R. Robert, K. Piotr, M. Fronczak, K. Aleksandra, S. Gierlotka, Aligayev. A, et.al, “Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of Co3O4 Thin Films as a new approach for improving Oxygen Evolution Activity” Catalysis Today (2025) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2025.115374
  7. Muhammad Rizwan, Aligayev. A et al, “Facet Specific Electron Conduction in Pentavalent (W5+) WO3 Drives Superior Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction in (002) Plane” Journal of Sepa- ration and Purification Technology (2025) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2025.133187
  8. Chao Liu, Yi Cao, Qi Xia, Aligayev. A, Qing Huang, “CoNi-MOF laccase-like nanozymes prepared by dielectric barrier discharge plasma for treatment of antibiotic pollution” Journal of Hazardous Materials (2025) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.138282
  9. Dominguez J, Aligayev. A, et al., “Dynamical pathways for the interaction of O2, H2O, CH4, and CO2 with α-alumina surfaces: Density functional tight–binding (DFTB+) calculations”Phys. Status Solidi B 2200567 (2023)
  10. Misbah. L, Aligayev. A, et al., “Promising NiFe2O4/CeO2@GO nanocomposite for improved charge transfer mechanism and efficient photocatalytic removal of tetracycline (TC-HCL) antibiotics” Separation and Purification Technology (2024)  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128074
  11. Aligayev. A, Dominguez J, et al., “CH4 and CO2 Adsorption Mechanisms on Monolayer Graphenylene and their Effects on Optical and Electronic Properties” Diamond and Related Materials (2024)  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2024.111336
  12. Danish. M, Aligayev. A, et al., “Synergistic Optimization of Thermopower and Thermoelectric Performance of WSe2 via Co-Doping” Chemical Engineering Journal(2025) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.164510

Group membership



This project has received funding from the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation
programme under grant agreement No 857470 and from European Regional Development Fund
via Foundation for Polish Science International Research Agenda PLUS programme grant
No MAB PLUS/2018/8.
Poland
The project is co-financed from the state budget within the framework of the undertaking of the Minister of Science and Higher Education "Support for the activities of Centers of Excellence established under Horizon 2020".

Grant: 5 143 237,70 EUR
Total value: 29 971 365,00 EUR
Date of signing the funding agreement: December 2023

The purpose of the undertaking is to support entities of the higher education and science system that have received funding from the European Union budget in the competition H2020-WIDESPREAD-2018-2020/WIDESPREAD-01-2018-2019: Teaming Phase 2. in the preparation, implementation and updating of activities, maintenance of material resources necessary for carrying out activities, acquisition and modernization of scientific and research apparatus, maintenance and development of personnel potential necessary for the implementation of activities, and dissemination of the results of scientific activities.