Biography
During his research career to date, Dr Scanlon has co-authored 37 journal articles, 5 review articles and 1 book-chapter. He has published in high-impact international peer-reviewed journals including Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed., Chemical Science (x 3), Energy & Environmental Science, ACS Nano (x 3), Advanced Functional Materials, Chemical Communications (x 2), Analytical Chemistry (x 2), Langmuir (x 2), Chemical Reviews and others. His papers are cited > 2000 times, with an H-index of 22.
Professional Activities
Employment
- 2017 University of Limerick (UL), Limerick, Ireland. - Lecturer
- 2014 University College Cork (UCC), Cork, Ireland. - Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Starting Investigator Research Grant (SIRG) holder.
- 2011 École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. - Senior Post-doctoral Researcher
- 2009 University of Limerick (UL), Limerick, Ireland. - Post-doctoral researcher
Award
- 2017 - Champion of EU Research
- 2015 - Irish Research Council (IRC) New Foundations Award 2015
- 2015 - Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Undergraduate Research Bursary
- 2015 - Irish Research Council (IRC) Ireland-France Ulysses Award 2015
- 2014 - Irish Research Council (IRC) New Foundations Award 2014
- 2011 - EMBARK Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
- 2009 - Ronald Belcher Award
- 2005 - The Reilly Prize
Education
- 2009 University College Cork - PhD
- 2005 University College Cork - BSc (Hons)
Association
- 2006 Member, International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
- 2003 Member, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Other
- Invited Research Seminars:
- Physical Chemistry Department, University of Oldenburg, Germany, 12th December 2017.
- Institute of Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry, Ulm University, Germany, 4th December 2017.
- Materials and Surface Science Institute (MSSi)/Bernal Institute Research Forum, University of Limerick (UL), Limerick, Ireland, 27th October 2016.
- Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour l'Environnement (LCPME), Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France, 21st July 2016.
- Le laboratoire Interfaces Traitements Organisation et DYnamique des Systèmes (ITODYS), Université de Paris Diderot, Paris, France, 18th July 2016.
- Department of Chemistry Seminar Series, Curtin University, Perth, Australia, 15th April 2016.
- Department of Chemistry Seminar Series, University of Western Australia (UWA), Perth, Australia, 14th April 2016.
- Chemistry Department Seminar Series, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, 23rd September 2015.
- Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour l'Environnement (LCPME), Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France, 14th July 2014.
- Chemistry Department, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, 23rd April 2014.
- Chemistry Department, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, 22nd April 2014.
- Fudan University Chemistry Department Seminar Series, Shanghai, China, 24th September 2013.
- Materials and Surface Science Institute (MSSi) Post-Doctoral Seminar Series, University of Limerick, Ireland, 25th February 2010.
Language
- English
Publications
Book Chapter
Bioanalytical Applications of Electrochemistry at Liquid-Liquid Microinterfaces
Arrigan, Damien W.M.; Herzog, Grégoire; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Jorg Strutwolf
Electroanalytical Chemistry: A Series of Advances: Volume 25
DOI: 10.1201/b15576-4
Conference Contribution
Human Resources Conference 2017, University College Cork (UCC)
Scanlon, Micheál D.
1st International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) Regional Student Meeting in Ireland
Molina Osorio, Andrés F. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
21st Topical Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Molina Osorio, Andrés F. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
36th ChemEd Ireland Conference
Scanlon, Micheál D.
21st Topical Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Molina Osorio, Andrés F.
Electrochem 2017
Burgoyne, Edward D.; Shanahan, Rachel; McGlacken, Gerard P. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochem 2017
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Molina Osorio, Andrés F.
11th International Symposium on Electrochemical Impedance Analysis (EIA11)
Molina Osorio, Andrés F. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
231st Electrochemical Society (ECS) Meeting
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Molina Osorio, Andrés F.
1st International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) Regional Student Meeting in Ireland
Burgoyne, Edward D.; Shanahan, Rachel; McGlacken, Gerard P. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
19th Topical Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Molina-Osorio, Andrés F.
6th Baltic Electrochemistry Conference (BEC)
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Osorio-Molina, Andrés F.; Dossot, Manuel and Herzog, Grégoire
Electrochem 2016
Osorio-Molina, Andrés F. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochem 2016
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Osorio-Molina, Andrés F.; Herzog, Grégoire and Dossot, Manuel
67th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Molina-Osorio, Andrés F.
66th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Molina-Osorio, Andrés F.
65th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Méndez, Manuel A. and Girault, Hubert H
9th ECHEMS Meeting
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Bian, Xiaojun; Liu, Baohong and Girault, Hubert H.
Electrochem 2013
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Hidalgo-Acosta, Jonnathan C.; Liao, Lei; Liu, Baohong and Girault, Hubert H.
5th World Hydrogen Technologies Convention (WHTC 2013),
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Ge, Peiyu; Liao, Lei; Liu, Baohong and Girault, Hubert H.
2012 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting & Exhibit
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Girault, Hubert H.; Bian, Xiaojun and Ge, Peiyu
2nd Ertl Symposium on Surface and Interface Chemistry
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Ge, Peiyu and Girault, Hubert H.
63rd Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Ge, Peiyu and Girault, Hubert H.
Electrochem 2012: Electrochemical Horizons
Scanlon, Micheál D.
61st Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Salaj-Kosla, Urszula and Magner, Edmond
Inspire BioNano Conference
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Magner, Edmond
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Analytical Research Forum (ARF) 2009
Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochem 2008
Strutwolf, Jorg; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Nano2Life Scientific Meeting
Kivlehan, Francine; Lanyon, Y.H.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Conference in Honour of Philip N. Bartlett
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien, W.M.
Electrochem 2008
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien W. M.
Nano2Life Scientific Meeting
Strutwolf, Jorg; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire, Collins, Gillian C. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Nano2Life Scientific Meeting
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien, W.M.
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Analytical Research Forum (ARF) 2007
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
4th Biennial Conference of Analytical Sciences.
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Analytical Research Forum (ARF) 2006
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
57th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W. M.
3rd Biennial Conference of Analytical Sciences
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Other Publication
Peer Reviewed Journal
Aqueous surface chemistry of gold mesh electrodes in a closed bipolar electrochemical cell
Gamero-Quijano, Alonso; Herzog, Grégoire and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochimica Acta
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2019.135328
Monitoring transient changes in the structure of water at a polarised liquid-liquid interface using electrocapillary curves
Suárez-Herrera, Marco F.; Cazade, Pierre-André; Thompson, Damien and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochemistry Communications
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2019.106564
Closed bipolar electrochemistry in a four-electrode configuration
Gamero-Quijano, Alonso; Molina-Osorio, Andrés F.; Peljo, Pekka and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/c9cp00774a
Mechanistic study of the photo-generation of hydrogen by decamethylruthenocene
Rivier, Lucie; Peljo, Pekka; Maye, Sunny; Méndez, Manuel A.; Vrubel, Heron; Vannay, Laurent A.C.; Corminboeuf, Clémence; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Girault, Hubert H.
Chemistry A European Journal
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201902353
On the non-ideal behaviour of polarised liquid-liquid interfaces
Suárez-Herrera, Marco F. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochimica Acta
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2019.135110
Electrochemical detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing molecules at a liquid|liquid interface
Burgoyne, Edward D.; Stockmann, T. Jane; Molina-Osorio, Andrés F.; Shanahan, Rachel; McGlacken, Gerard P. and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Journal Of Physical Chemistry C
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b08350
Bioelectrochemistry of Cytochrome c in a closed bipolar electrochemical cell
Gamero-Quijano, Alonso; Herzog, Grégoire and Scanlon, Micheál D.
Electrochemistry Communications
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2019.106600
Gold nanofilms at liquidliquid interfaces: An emerging platform for redox electrocatalysis, nanoplasmonic sensors, and electrovariable optics
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Smirnov, Eugene; Stockmann, T. Jane and Peljo, Pekka
Chemical Reviews
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.7b00595
Simulations employing finite element method at liquid|liquid interfaces
Peljo, Pekka; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Stockmann, T. Jane
Current Opinion in Electrochemistry
DOI: 10.1016/j.coelec.2017.09.011
Redox electrocatalysis of floating nanoparticles: determining electrocatalytic properties without the influence of solid supports
Peljo, Pekka; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Olaya, Astrid J.; Rivier, Lucie; Smirnov, Evgeny and Girault, Hubert H.
Journal Of Physical Chemistry Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b00685
Mediated water electrolysis in biphasic systems
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Peljo, Pekka; Rivier, Lucie; Vrubel, Heron and Girault, Hubert H.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/C7CP04601D
Photoproduction of hydrogen by decamethylruthenocene combined with electrochemical recycling
Rivier, Lucie; Peljo, Pekka; Vannay, Laurent A. C.; Gschwend, Grégoire C.; Méndez, Manuel A.; Corminboeuf, Clémence; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Girault Hubert H.
Angewandte Chemie-International Edition In English
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201610240
Self-healing gold mirrors and filters at liquid-liquid interfaces
Smirnov, Evgeny; Peljo, Pekka; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Gumy, Frederic and Girault, Hubert H.
Nanoscale
DOI: 10.1039/C6NR00371K
Gold nanofilm redox catalysis for oxygen reduction at soft interfaces
Smirnov, Evgeny; Peljo, Pekka; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Girault, Hubert H.
Electrochimica Acta
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.10.104
Boosting water oxidation layer-by-layer
Hidalgo-Acosta, Jonnathan C.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Méndez, Manuel A.; Amstutz, Véronique; Vrubel, Heron; Opallo, Marcin and Girault, Hubert H.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/C5CP06890H
Enhanced reactivity of water clusters towards oxidation in water/acetonitrile mixtures
Hidalgo-Acosta, Jonnathan C.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Méndez, Manuel A.; Peljo, Pekka; Opallo, Marcin; and Girault, Hubert H
Chemelectrochem
DOI: 10.1002/celc.201600190
Decamethylruthenocene hydride and hydrogen formation at liquid | liquid interfaces
Rivier, Lucie; Stockmann, T. Jane; Mendez, Manuel A.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Peljo, Pekka; Opallo, Marcin and Girault, Hubert H.
Journal Of Physical Chemistry C
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b08148
Charging and discharging at the nanoscale: Fermi level equilibration of metallic nanoparticles
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Peljo, Pekka; Méndez, Manuel A.; Smirnov, Eugene and Girault, Hubert H.
Chemical Science
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC00461F
Catalysis of water oxidation in acetonitrile by iridium oxide nanoparticles
Hidalgo-Acosta, Jonnathan C.; Méndez, Manuel A.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Vrubel, Heron; Amstutz, Véronique; Adamiak, Wojciech; Opallo, Marcin and Girault, Hubert H.
Chemical Science
DOI: 10.1039/C4SC02196G
Interfacial redox catalysis on gold nanofilms at soft interfaces
Smirnov, Evgeny; Peljo, Pekka; Scanlon, Micheál D.; and Girault, Hubert H.
Acs Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02547
Photo-ionic cells: Two solutions to store solar energy and generate electricity on demand
Méndez, Manuel A.; Peljo, Pekka; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Vrubel, Heron and Girault, Hubert H.
Journal Of Physical Chemistry C
DOI: 10.1021/jp500427t
Fingerprinting the tertiary structure of electroadsorbed lysozyme at soft interfaces by electrostatic spray ionization mass spectrometry
Alvarez de Eulate, Eva; Qiao, Liang; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Girault, Hubert H. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Chemical Communications
DOI: 10.1039/c4cc05545d
Oxygen reduction at soft interfaces catalyzed by in situ-generated reduced graphene oxide
Rastgar, Shokoufeh; Deng, Haiqiang; Cortés-Salazar, Fernando; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Pribil, Medeya; Amstutz, Véronique; Karyakin, Arkady A.; Shahrokhian, Saeed and Girault, Hubert H.
Chemelectrochem
DOI: 10.1002/celc.201300140
Nanoporous molybdenum carbide wires as an active electrocatalyst towards the oxygen reduction reaction
Liao, Lei; Bian, Xiaojun; Xiao, Jingjing; Liu, Baohong; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Girault, Hubert H.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/c3cp54754j
A nanoporous molybdenum carbide nanowire as an electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction
Liao, Lei; Wang, Sinong; Xiao, Jingjing; Bian, Xiaojun; Zhang, Yahong; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Hu, Xile; Tang, Yi; Liu, Baohong and Girault, Hubert H.
Energy & Environmental Science
DOI: 10.1039/C3EE42441C
Gold metal liquid-like droplets
Smirnov, Evgeny; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Momotenko, Dmitry; Vrubel, Heron; Méndez, Manuel A.; Brevet, Pierre-Francois and Girault, Hubert H.
Acs Nano
DOI: 10.1021/nn503644v
Floating conductive catalytic nano-rafts at soft interfaces for hydrogen evolution
Bian, Xiaojun; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Wang, Sinong; Liao, Lei; Tang, Yi; Liu, Baohong and Girault, Hubert H.
Chemical Science
DOI: 10.1039/C3SC51290H
Low-cost industrially available molybdenum boride and carbide as platinum-like catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction in biphasic liquid systems
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Bian, Xiaojun; Vrubel, Heron; Amstutz, Véronique; Schenk, Kurt; Hu, Xile; Liu, BaoHong and Girault, Hubert H.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/c2cp44522k
MoS2 formed on mesoporous graphene as a highly active catalyst for hydrogen evolution
Liao, Lei; Zhu, Jie; Bian, Xiaojun; Zhu, Lina; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Girault, Hubert H. and Liu, Baohong
Advanced Functional Materials
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201300318
Conductive gold nanoparticle mirrors at liquid/liquid interfaces
Fang, Ping-Ping; Chen, Shu; Deng, Haiqiang; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Gumy, Frédéric; Lee, Hye Jin; Momotenko, Dmitry; Amstutz, Véronique; Cortés-Salazar, Fernando; Pereira, Carlos M.; Yang, Zhilin and Girault, Hubert H.
Acs Nano
DOI: 10.1021/nn403879g
Mediated electron transfer of cellobiose dehydrogenase and glucose oxidase at osmium polymer-modified nanoporous gold electrodes
Salaj-Kosla, Urszula; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Baumeister, Tobias; Zahma, Kawah; Ludwig, Roland; Conghaile, Peter 'O; MacAodha, Domhnall; Leech, Dónal and Magner, Edmond
Analytical And Bioanalytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-012-6657-4
Photoinduced biphasic hydrogen evolution: Decamethylosmocene as a light-driven electron donor
Ge, Peiyu; Olaya, Astrid J.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Hatay Patir, Imren; Vrubel, Heron and Girault, Hubert H.
Chemphyschem
DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201300122
Subtle changes, dramatic effects: Homogeneous catalysis of the oxygen-reduction reaction
Scanlon, Micheál D.
Chemcatchem
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201300251
Characterization of nanoporous gold electrodes for bioelectrochemical applications
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Salaj-Kosla, Urszula; Belochapkine, Serguei; MacAodha, Domhnall; Leech, Dónal; Ding, Yi and Magner, Edmond
Langmuir
DOI: 10.1021/la202945s
Nanocomposite of MoS2 on ordered mesoporous carbon nanospheres: A highly active catalyst for electrochemical hydrogen evolution
Bian, Xiaojun; Zhu, Jie; Liao, Lei; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Ge, Peiyu; Ji, Chang; Girault, Hubert H. and Liu, Baohong
Electrochemistry Communications
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2012.06.009
Direct electron transfer of bilirubin oxidase (Myrothecium verrucaria) at an unmodified nanoporous gold biocathode
Salaj-Kosla, Urszula; Poeller, Sascha; Beyl, Yvonne; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Beloshapkin, Sergey; Shleev, Sergey; Schuhmann, Wolfgang and Magner, Edmond
Electrochemistry Communications
DOI: DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2011.12.007
Hydrogen evolution across nano-Schottky junctions at carbon supported MoS2 catalysts in biphasic liquid systems
Ge, Peiyu; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Peljo, Pekka; Bian, Xiaojun; Vrubel, Heron; O'Neill, Arlene; Col Jonathan N.; Cantoni, Marco; Hu, Xile; Kontturi, Kyosti; Liu, Baohong and Girault, Hubert H.eman,
Chemical Communications
DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31398G
Enhanced electroanalytical sensitivity via interface miniaturisation: Ion transfer voltammetry at an array of nanometre liquid-liquid interfaces
Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Electroanalysis
DOI: 10.1002/elan.201000667
Flow-injection amperometry at microfabricated silicon-based u-liquid-liquid interface arrays
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Berduque, Alfonso; Strutwolf, Jorg and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Electrochimica Acta
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2008.12.014
Ion-transfer electrochemistry at arrays of nanointerfaces between immiscible electrolyte solutions confined within silicon nitride nanopore membranes
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Strutwolf, Jorg; Blake, Alan; Iacopino, Daniela; Quinn, Aidan J. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/ac1008282
The performance of differential pulse stripping voltammetry at micro-liquid--liquid interface arrays
Strutwolf, Jorg; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Journal Of Electroanalytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2010.01.020
Voltammetric behaviour of biological macromolecules at arrays of aqueous| organogel micro-interfaces
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Strutwolf, Jorg and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/C003323E
Electrochemical behaviour of hen-egg-white lysozyme at the polarised water/1, 2-dichloroethane interface
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Jennings, Emma and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
DOI: 10.1039/B815589E
Electrochemical ion transfer across liquid/liquid interfaces confined within solid-state micropore arrays--simulations and experiments
Strutwolf, Jorg; Scanlon, Micheál D. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
The Analyst
DOI: 10.1039/B815256J
Electrochemical detection of oligopeptides at silicon-fabricated micro-liquid | liquid interfaces
Scanlon, Micheál D.; Herzog, Grégoire and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Analytical Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/ac800089p
Electrochemistry of non-redox-active poly (propylenimine) and poly (amidoamine) dendrimers at liquid-liquid interfaces
Berduque, Alfonso; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Collins, Courtney J. and Arrigan, Damien W.M.
Langmuir
DOI: 10.1021/la063294w
Voltammetry of chromium (VI) at the liquid| liquid interface
O' Mahony, Aoife M.; Scanlon, Micheál D.; Berduque, Alfonso; Beni, Valerio; Arrigan, Damien W.M.; Faggi, Enrico and Bencini, Andrea
Electrochemistry Communications
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2005.06.011