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3620
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Overview

Andrew R. Barron is affiliated with Swansea University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on engineering and materials science.

Their work covers several specialized subfields including materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and civil and structural engineering.

Key research topics addressed by Andrew R. Barron include:

  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Petroleum Processing and Analysis
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites

Their recent papers reflect a focus on materials and environmental applications. Notable publications include:

  • The application of amine-based materials for carbon capture and utilisation: an overarching view, 2021, Materials Advances
  • Pyrometallurgical removal of zinc from basic oxygen steelmaking dust - A review of best available technology, 2020, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Phase-field simulation of hydraulic fracturing with a revised fluid model and hybrid solver, 2020, Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • Rheological, physicochemical, and microstructural properties of asphalt binder modified by fumed silica nanoparticles, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • H2 purification employing pressure swing adsorption process: Parametric and bibliometric review, 2023, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Andrew R. Barron frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Sajad Kiani, Alvin Orbaek White, Enrico Andreoli, Shirin Alexander, and Chris J. Barnett.

The primary venues where Andrew R. Barron's work has been published include Carbon, AIP Conference Proceedings, Scientific Reports, SSRN Electronic Journal, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Best Publications

  • Hydrolysis of tri-tert-butylaluminum: the first structural characterization of alkylalumoxanes [(R2Al)2O]n and (RAlO)n

    Mark R. Mason;Janna M. Smith;Simon G. Bott;Andrew R. Barron

  • High-yield organic dispersions of unfunctionalized graphene.

    Christopher E. Hamilton;Jay R. Lomeda;Zhengzong Sun;James M. Tour

  • Effects of mechanical flexion on the penetration of fullerene amino acid-derivatized peptide nanoparticles through skin.

    Jillian G. Rouse;Jianzhong Yang;† Jessica P. Ryman-Rasmussen;and Andrew R. Barron

  • Three-Coordinate Aluminum Is Not a Prerequisite for Catalytic Activity in the Zirconocene-Alumoxane Polymerization of Ethylene

    C. Jeff Harlan;Simon G. Bott;Andrew R. Barron

  • Overcoming the "coffee-stain" effect by compositional Marangoni-flow-assisted drop-drying.

    Mainak Majumder;Clint S Rendall;J Alexander Eukel;James Y L Wang

  • Tert-Butylaluminum Hydroxides and Oxides: Structural Relationship between Alkylalumoxanes and Alumina Gels

    C. Jeff Harlan;Mark R. Mason;Andrew R. Barron

  • Cement Hydration Inhibition with Sucrose, Tartaric Acid, and Lignosulfonate: Analytical and Spectroscopic Study

    Maximilienne Bishop and;Andrew R. Barron

  • Inhibitive properties and surface morphology of a group of heterocyclic diazoles as inhibitors for acidic iron corrosion.

    Ksenija Babić-Samardzija;Corina Lupu;Norman Hackerman;Andrew R Barron

  • Single wall carbon nanotube amplification: en route to a type-specific growth mechanism.

    Richard E. Smalley;Yubao Li;Valerie C. Moore;B. Katherine Price

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Carbon Dioxide Adsorption of Covalently Attached Polyethyleneimine-Functionalized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

    Eoghan P. Dillon;Christopher A. Crouse;Andrew R. Barron

  • Organic compounds in produced waters from shale gas wells

    Samuel J. Maguire-Boyle;Andrew R. Barron;Andrew R. Barron

  • Alumina and aluminate ultrafiltration membranes derived from alumina nanoparticles

    Kimberly A. DeFriend;Mark R. Wiesner;Andrew R. Barron

  • Silica Coated Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes

    Elizabeth A. Whitsitt;Andrew R. Barron

  • Biological interactions of functionalized single-wall carbon nanotubes in human epidermal keratinocytes.

    Leshuai W. Zhang;Liling Zeng;Andrew R. Barron;Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere

  • Fullerene-based amino acid nanoparticle interactions with human epidermal keratinocytes

    Jillian G. Rouse;Jianzhong Yang;Andrew R. Barron;Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere

  • Branched Hydrocarbon Low Surface Energy Materials for Superhydrophobic Nanoparticle Derived Surfaces

    Shirin Alexander;Julian Eastoe;Alex M. Lord;Frédéric Guittard

  • Determination of the mode and efficacy of the cross-linking of guar by borate using MAS 11B NMR of borate cross-linked guar in combination with solution 11B NMR of model systems

    Maximilienne Bishop;Naureen Shahid;Jianzhong Yang;Andrew R. Barron

  • From minerals to materials: synthesis of alumoxanes from the reaction of boehmite with carboxylic acids

    Christopher C. Landry;Nina Pappé;Mark R. Mason;Allen W. Apblett

  • Synthesis of Polycrystalline Chalcopyrite Semiconductors by Microwave Irradiation

    Christopher C. Landry;Andrew R. Barron

  • Nitrene addition to exfoliated graphene: a one-step route to highly functionalized graphene

    T. Amanda Strom;Eoghan P. Dillon;Christopher E. Hamilton;Andrew R. Barron

  • Alumoxanes as Cocatalysts in the Palladium-Catalyzed Copolymerization of Carbon Monoxide and Ethylene: Genesis of a Structure−Activity Relationship

    Yoshihiro Koide;Simon G. Bott;Andrew R. Barron

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon G. Bott
Simon G. Bott University of Houston
Alan H. Cowley
Alan H. Cowley The University of Texas at Austin
Joseph W. Ziller
Joseph W. Ziller University of California, Irvine
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Geoffrey Wilkinson Imperial College London
Mark R. Wiesner
Mark R. Wiesner Duke University
Majid Motevalli
Majid Motevalli Queen Mary University of London
Robert H. Hauge
Robert H. Hauge Rice University
Lawrence B. Alemany
Lawrence B. Alemany Rice University
James M. Tour
James M. Tour Rice University
Richard E. Smalley
Richard E. Smalley Rice University

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