
Dr Thomas Davies
Research Associate Chemistry
Publications
2016
Fischer Tropsch synthesis using cobalt based carbon catalysts (Journal article)
Iqbal, S., Davies, T. E., Morgan, D. J., Karim, K., Hayward, J. S., Bartley, J. K., . . . Hutchings, G. J. (2016). Fischer Tropsch synthesis using cobalt based carbon catalysts. Catalysis Today, 275, 35-39. doi:10.1016/j.cattod.2015.09.041
Synthesis and Kinetic Modeling of Biomass-Derived Renewable Polyesters (Journal article)
Lomeli-Rodriguez, M., Martin-Molina, M., Jimenez-Pardo, M., Nasim-Afzal, Z., Cauet, S. I., Davies, T. E., . . . Lopez-Sanchez, J. A. (2016). Synthesis and Kinetic Modeling of Biomass-Derived Renewable Polyesters. JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY, 54(18), 2876-2887. doi:10.1002/pola.28173
Fischer Tropsch Synthesis using promoted cobalt-based catalysts (Journal article)
Iqbal, S., Davies, T. E., Hayward, J. S., Morgan, D. J., Karim, K., Bartley, J. K., . . . Hutchings, G. J. (2016). Fischer Tropsch Synthesis using promoted cobalt-based catalysts. Catalysis Today, 272, 74-79. doi:10.1016/j.cattod.2016.04.012
Synthesis and hydrodeoxygenation activity of Ni2P/C – Effect of the palladium salt on lowering the nickel phosphide synthesis temperature (Journal article)
Feitosa, L. F., Berhault, G., Laurenti, D., Davies, T. E., & Teixeira da Silva, V. (2016). Synthesis and hydrodeoxygenation activity of Ni2P/C – Effect of the palladium salt on lowering the nickel phosphide synthesis temperature. Journal of Catalysis, 340, 154-165. doi:10.1016/j.jcat.2016.05.016
Dehydrative Etherification Reactions of Glycerol with Alcohols Catalyzed by Recyclable Nanoporous Aluminosilicates: Telescoped Routes to Glyceryl Ethers (Journal article)
Davies, T. E., Kondrat, S. A., Nowicka, E., Graham, J. J., Apperley, D. C., Taylor, S. H., & Graham, A. E. (2016). Dehydrative Etherification Reactions of Glycerol with Alcohols Catalyzed by Recyclable Nanoporous Aluminosilicates: Telescoped Routes to Glyceryl Ethers. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 4(3), 835-843. doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.5b00894
Stable amorphous georgeite as a precursor to a high-activity catalyst (Journal article)
Kondrat, S. A., Smith, P. J., Wells, P. P., Chater, P. A., Carter, J. H., Morgan, D. J., . . . Hutchings, G. J. (2016). Stable amorphous georgeite as a precursor to a high-activity catalyst. NATURE, 531(7592), 83-87. doi:10.1038/nature16935
Carbon Supported Co-Mn Catalysts for Fischer Tropsch Synthesis (Chapter)
Davies, T. E. (2016). Carbon Supported Co-Mn Catalysts for Fischer Tropsch Synthesis. In Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis, Catalysts, and Catalysis Advances and Applications. CRC Press.
2015
Mechanochemical synthesis of copper manganese oxide for the ambient temperature oxidation of carbon monoxide (Journal article)
Clarke, T. J., Davies, T. E., Kondrat, S. A., & Taylor, S. H. (2015). Mechanochemical synthesis of copper manganese oxide for the ambient temperature oxidation of carbon monoxide. APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL, 165, 222-231. doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2014.09.070
Nanoporous alumino- and borosilicate-mediated Meinwald rearrangement of epoxides (Journal article)
Davies, T. E., Kondrat, S. A., Nowicka, E., Kean, J. L., Harris, C. M., Socci, J. M., . . . Graham, A. E. (2015). Nanoporous alumino- and borosilicate-mediated Meinwald rearrangement of epoxides. APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL, 493, 17-24. doi:10.1016/j.apcata.2014.12.031
2014
Molybdenum carbide nanoparticles within carbon nanotubes as superior catalyst for ɣ-Valerolactone production via levulinic acid hydrogenation (Journal article)
Maia, E. F., Machado, M. A., Davies, T. E., Lopez-Sanchez, J. A., & Teixeira da Silva, V. (2014). Molybdenum carbide nanoparticles within carbon nanotubes as superior catalyst for ɣ-Valerolactone production via levulinic acid hydrogenation. Green Chemistry, 16(09), 4092-4097. doi:10.1039/C4GC00920G
Initiator-free hydrocarbon oxidation using supported gold nanoparticles (Journal article)
Alshammari, H., Miedziak, P. J., Davies, T. E., Willock, D. J., Knight, D. W., & Hutchings, G. J. (2014). Initiator-free hydrocarbon oxidation using supported gold nanoparticles. CATALYSIS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 4(4), 908-911. doi:10.1039/c4cy00088a
Conversion of furfuryl alcohol into 2-methylfuran at room temperature using Pd/TiO<sub>2</sub> catalyst (Journal article)
Iqbal, S., Liu, X., Aldosari, O. F., Miedziak, P. J., Edwards, J. K., Brett, G. L., . . . Hutchings, G. J. (2014). Conversion of furfuryl alcohol into 2-methylfuran at room temperature using Pd/TiO<sub>2</sub> catalyst. CATALYSIS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 4(8), 2280-2286. doi:10.1039/c4cy00184b
Solvent-free aerobic oxidation of alcohols using supported gold palladium nanoalloys prepared by a modified impregnation method (Journal article)
Morad, M., Sankar, M., Cao, E., Nowicka, E., Davies, T. E., Miedziak, P. J., . . . Hutchings, G. J. (2014). Solvent-free aerobic oxidation of alcohols using supported gold palladium nanoalloys prepared by a modified impregnation method. CATALYSIS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 4(9), 3120-3128. doi:10.1039/c4cy00387j