Jakub Fojt

Research

Jakub’s research is focused on understanding hot carrier transfer processes in plasmonically driven catalysis and strong coupling.

Education

• 2023: Licentiate in Physics; Chalmers University of Technology
• 2020: M.Sc. in Applied Physics; Chalmers University of Technology
  Hot-carrier generation and transfer across nanoparticle-molecule interfaces
• 2018: B.Sc. in Applied Physics; Chalmers University of Technology

Publications

• Tailoring hot-carrier distributions of plasmonic nanostructures through surface alloying Permalink
  J. Fojt, T. P. Rossi, P. V. Kumar, and P. Erhart
  ACS Nano 18, 6398 (2024)
• Origin of Macroscopic Observables of Strongly Coupled Metal Nanoparticle–Molecule Systems from Microscopic Electronic Properties Permalink
  M. Bancerek, J. Fojt, P. Erhart, and T. J. Antosiewicz
  The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 128, 9749 (2024)
• Machine Learning for Polaritonic Chemistry: Accessing chemical kinetics Permalink
  C. Schäfer, J. Fojt, E. Lindgren, and P. Erhart
  Journal of the American Chemical Society 146, 5402 (2024)
• GPAW: open Python package for electronic-structure calculations Permalink
  J. J. Mortensen, A. H. Larsen, M. Kuisma, A. V. Ivanov, A. Taghizadeh, A. Peterson, A. Haldar, A. O. Dohn, C. Schäfer, E. Ö. Jónsson, E. D. Hermes, F. A. Nilsson, G. Kastlunger, G. Levi, H. Jónsson, H. Häkkinen, J. Fojt, J. Kangsabanik, J. Sødequist, J. Lehtomäki, J. Heske, J. Enkovaara, K. T. Winther, M. Dulak, M. M. Melander, M. Ovesen, M. Louhivuori, M. Walter, M. Gjerding, O. Lopez-Acevedo, P. Erhart, R. Warmbier, R. Würdemann, S. Kaappa, S. Latini, T. M. Boland, T. Bligaard, T. Skovhus, T. Susi, T. Maxson, T. P. Rossi, X. Chen, Y. L. A. Schmerwitz, J. Schiøtz, T. Olsen, K. W. Jacobsen, and K. S. Thygesen
  Journal of Chemical Physics 160, 092503 (2024)
• Controlling Plasmonic Catalysis via Strong Coupling with Electromagnetic Resonators Permalink
  J. Fojt, P. Erhart, and C. Schäfer
  Nano Letters 24, 11913 (2024)
• Hot-carrier transfer across a nanoparticle-molecule junction: The importance of orbital hybridization and level alignment Permalink
  J. Fojt, T. P. Rossi, M. Kuisma, and P. Erhart
  Nano Letters 22, 8786 (2022)
• Dipolar coupling of nanoparticle-molecule assemblies: An efficient approach for studying strong coupling Permalink
  J. Fojt, T. P. Rossi, T. J. Antosiewicz, M. Kuisma, and P. Erhart
  Journal of Chemical Physics 154, 094109 (2021)

Theses

• Hot-carrier generation and strong coupling in metal nanoparticles Permalink
  J. Fojt, Licentiate Thesis (2023)
• Hot-carrier generation and transfer across nanoparticle-molecule interfaces Permalink
  J. Fojt, Master′s Thesis (2020)