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Dmitry Yu. Murzin

Dmitry Yu. Murzin

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Chemistry
Finland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
87
Citations
32384
World Ranking
2372
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Finland Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Dmitry Yu. Murzin is affiliated with Åbo Akademi University in Finland. Their research spans across engineering and materials science, with a significant focus on catalysis and related subfields.

The main fields of study covered by Dmitry Yu. Murzin include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Within these fields, their subfields of study extend to:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Catalysis
  • Inorganic Chemistry

Their research concentrates on several core topics such as:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions

Dmitry Yu. Murzin has a substantial record of publications, recent selected papers include:

  • "Non-Thermal Plasma for Process and Energy Intensification in Dry Reforming of Methane" (2020) published in Catalysts
  • "Hydroconversion of fatty acids and vegetable oils for production of jet fuels" (2021) published in Fuel
  • "Catalytic Hydrogenation/Hydrogenolysis of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Dimethylfuran" (2020) published in ChemSusChem
  • "Preparation of γ-Al2O3/α-Al2O3 ceramic foams as catalyst carriers via the replica technique" (2020) published in Catalysis Today
  • "Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethanol on gold: Combination of kinetic experiments and computation approach to unravel the reaction mechanism" (2020) published in Journal of Catalysis

Their research has been published extensively in several venues, with notable frequent publication venues being:

  • Applied Catalysis A General (15 publications)
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (14 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Science (13 publications)
  • Catalysis Today (12 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (12 publications)

Dmitry Yu. Murzin collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Kari Eränen
  • Päivi Mäki-Arvela
  • Tapio Salmi
  • Atte Aho
  • Johan Wärnå

They have been recognized by the scientific community with the award of Member of Academia Europaea in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Chemoselective hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds over heterogeneous catalysts

    P. Mäki-Arvela;J Hajek;Teea T. Salmi;D.Yu. Murzin

  • Heterogeneous Catalytic Deoxygenation of Stearic Acid for Production of Biodiesel

    Mathias Snåre;Iva Kubičková;Päivi Mäki-Arvela;and Kari Eränen

  • Catalytic pyrolysis of woody biomass in a fluidized bed reactor: Influence of the zeolite structure

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;K. Eränen;T. Salmi

  • Hydrocarbons for diesel fuel via decarboxylation of vegetable oils

    Iva Kubičková;Mathias Snåre;Kari Eränen;Päivi Mäki-Arvela

  • Production of lactic acid/lactates from biomass and their catalytic transformations to commodities.

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Irina L. Simakova;Tapio Salmi;Dmitry Yu. Murzin

  • Synthesis of Sugars by Hydrolysis of Hemicelluloses- A Review

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Tapio Salmi;Bjarne Holmbom;Stefan Willför

  • Catalytic Deoxygenation of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Iva Kubickova;Mathias Snare;Kari Eränen

  • Catalytic deoxygenation of unsaturated renewable feedstocks for production of diesel fuel hydrocarbons

    M. Snåre;I. Kubičková;P. Mäki-Arvela;D. Chichova

  • Kinetics of esterification of propanoic acid with methanol over a fibrous polymer-supported sulphonic acid catalyst

    J. Lilja;J. Aumo;T. Salmi;D.Yu. Murzin

  • Transforming Triglycerides and Fatty Acids into Biofuels

    Siswati Lestari;Siswati Lestari;Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Jorge Beltramini;G Q Max Lu

  • Recent Progress in Synthesis of Fine and Specialty Chemicals from Wood and Other Biomass by Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes

    Päivi Mäki‐Arvela;Bjarne Holmbom;Tapio Salmi;Dmitry Yu. Murzin

  • Mesoporous silica material TUD-1 as a drug delivery system.

    T. Heikkilä;J. Salonen;J. Tuura;M.S. Hamdy

  • Deoxygenation of palmitic and stearic acid over supported Pd catalysts: Effect of metal dispersion

    Irina Simakova;Olga Simakova;Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Andrey Simakov

  • Asymmetric Heterogeneous Catalysis: Science and Engineering

    Dmitry Yu. Murzin;Päivi Mäki‐Arvela;Esa Toukoniitty;Tapio Salmi

  • Deactivation of postcombustion catalysts, a review

    Ahmad Kalantar Neyestanaki;Fredrik Klingstedt;Tapio Salmi;Dmitry Yu Murzin

  • Method for the manufacture of hydrocarbons

    Dmitry Yu Murzin;Iva Kubickova;Mathias Snare;Päivi Mäki-Arvela

  • Support effects in the hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde over carbon nanofiber-supported platinum catalysts: characterization and catalysis

    Marjolein L Toebes;Yihua Zhang;Jan Hájek;T Alexander Nijhuis

  • Esterification of different acids over heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts and correlation with the Taft equation

    J. Lilja;D.Yu. Murzin;T. Salmi;J. Aumo

  • Evaluation of Mesoporous TCPSi, MCM-41, SBA-15, and TUD-1 Materials as API Carriers for Oral Drug Delivery

    T. Heikkilä;J. Salonen;J. Tuura;N. Kumar

  • High Performances of Pt/ZnO Catalysts in Selective Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde

    M. Consonni;D. Jokic;D. Yu Murzin;R. Touroude

Frequent Co-Authors

Tapio Salmi
Tapio Salmi Åbo Akademi University
Päivi Mäki-Arvela
Päivi Mäki-Arvela Åbo Akademi University
Narendra Kumar
Narendra Kumar Åbo Akademi University
Kari Eränen
Kari Eränen Åbo Akademi University
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola Umeå University
Stefan Willför
Stefan Willför Åbo Akademi University
Bjarne Holmbom
Bjarne Holmbom Åbo Akademi University
Jarno Salonen
Jarno Salonen University of Turku
Vesa-Pekka Lehto
Vesa-Pekka Lehto University of Eastern Finland
David Kubička
David Kubička University of Chemistry and Technology

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