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  • 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Colin E. Snape is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on engineering and environmental science, with a significant number of publications in related subfields such as mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, and environmental chemistry.

The scientist's work addresses various topics, including:

  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes

Among the recent papers published by Colin E. Snape are:

  • "Kinetic and thermodynamic evaluation of effective combined promoters for CO2 hydrate formation," 2020, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering
  • "Should IQOS Emissions Be Considered as Smoke and Harmful to Health? A Review of the Chemical Evidence," 2022, ACS Omega
  • "Renewable binders from waste biomass for road construction: A review on thermochemical conversion technologies and current developments," 2022, Construction and Building Materials
  • "Progress in the CO2 Capture Technologies for Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Units-A Review," 2020, Frontiers in Energy Research
  • "Low-temperature formaldehyde oxidation over manganese oxide catalysts: Potassium mediated lattice oxygen mobility," 2020, Molecular Catalysis

Frequent collaboration is a characteristic of their scholarly activity. Notable co-authors include:

  • William Meredith
  • Lee A. Stevens
  • Clement N. Uguna
  • Chenggong Sun
  • Jim Barker

Colin E. Snape has contributed multiple publications to several scientific journals, with the most frequent publication venues being:

  • Fuel
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Biochar

In recognition of their contributions to science, Colin E. Snape was named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2000.

Best Publications

  • Fossil steroids record the appearance of Demospongiae during the Cryogenian period

    Gordon D. Love;Gordon D. Love;Emmanuelle Grosjean;Charlotte Stalvies;David A. Fike

  • Swelling and gelatinization of cereal starches. IV. Some effects of lipid-complexed amylose and free amylose in waxy and normal barley starches

    W.R. Morrison;R.F. Tester;C.E. Snape;R. Law

  • Silica-templated melamine–formaldehyde resin derived adsorbents for CO2 capture

    C. Pevida;T.C. Drage;C.E. Snape

  • CO2 capture using some fly ash-derived carbon materials

    A. Arenillas;K.M. Smith;T.C. Drage;C.E. Snape

  • Materials challenges for the development of solid sorbents for post-combustion carbon capture

    Trevor C. Drage;Colin E. Snape;Lee A. Stevens;Joseph Wood

  • Thermal stability of polyethylenimine based carbon dioxide adsorbents and its influence on selection of regeneration strategies

    T.C. Drage;A. Arenillas;K.M. Smith;C.E. Snape

  • Preparation of carbon dioxide adsorbents from the chemical activation of urea–formaldehyde and melamine–formaldehyde resins

    T.C. Drage;A. Arenillas;K.M. Smith;C. Pevida

  • Impact of Water Coadsorption for Carbon Dioxide Capture in Microporous Polymer Sorbents

    Robert Dawson;Lee A. Stevens;Trevor C. Drage;Colin E. Snape

  • Recyling of plastic wastes via pyrolysis

    N Kiran;E Ekinci;C.E Snape

  • Physico-chemical properties of potato starches

    Kamran Alvani;Xin Qi;Richard F. Tester;Colin E. Snape

  • Swellable, water- and acid-tolerant polymer sponges for chemoselective carbon dioxide capture.

    Robert T. Woodward;Lee A. Stevens;Robert Dawson;Meera Vijayaraghavan

  • Evidence for Inclusion Complexes of Lipids with V-amylose in Maize, Rice and Oat Starches

    W.R. Morrison;R.V. Law;C.E. Snape

  • Release of covalently-bound alkane biomarkers in high yields from kerogen via catalytic hydropyrolysis

    Gordon D. Love;Colin E. Snape;Andrew D. Carr;Richard C. Houghton

  • Quantitative reliability of aromaticity and related measurements on coals by 13C n.m.r.: a debate

    Colin E. Snape;David E. Axelson;Robert E. Botto;J.J. Delpuech

  • Structural analysis of supercritical-gas extracts of coals

    Keith D. Bartle;William R. Ladner;Terence G. Martin;Colin E. Snape

  • Pyrolysis of virgin and waste polypropylene and its mixtures with waste polyethylene and polystyrene

    Nilgun Kiran Ciliz;Ekrem Ekinci;Colin E. Snape

  • Parametric study on the regeneration heat requirement of an amine-based solid adsorbent process for post-combustion carbon capture

    Wenbin Zhang;Hao Liu;Yuan Sun;Janis Cakstins

  • Evaluation of Activated Carbon Adsorbents for CO2 Capture in Gasification

    Trevor C. Drage;James M. Blackman;Cova Pevida;Colin E. Snape

  • Structural characterization of kerogen in 3.4 Ga Archaean cherts from the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia

    Craig P. Marshall;Craig P. Marshall;Gordon D. Love;Gordon D. Love;Colin E. Snape;Andrew C. Hill;Andrew C. Hill

  • Capturing CO2 from ambient air using a polyethyleneimine–silica adsorbent in fluidized beds

    Wenbin Zhang;Hao Liu;Chenggong Sun;Trevor C. Drage

  • Molecular structure of coals: a debate

    Frank Derbyshire;Anna Marzec;Hans Rolf Schulten;Michael A. Wilson

  • Thermal and kinetic analysis of diverse biomass fuels under different reaction environment: A way forward to renewable energy sources

    Farooq Sher;Sania Z. Iqbal;Hao Liu;Muhammad Imran

Frequent Co-Authors

Gordon D. Love
Gordon D. Love University of California, Riverside
Hao Liu
Hao Liu University of Nottingham
M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer
M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer Heriot-Watt University
John P. Robinson
John P. Robinson University of Nottingham
Christopher H. Vane
Christopher H. Vane British Geological Survey
Mark A. Sephton
Mark A. Sephton Imperial College London
Sam Kingman
Sam Kingman University of Nottingham
Michael I. Bird
Michael I. Bird James Cook University
Keith D. Bartle
Keith D. Bartle University of Leeds
John W. Patrick
John W. Patrick University of Newcastle Australia

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