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Graham J. Hutchings

Graham J. Hutchings

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Chemistry
UK
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
127
Citations
65685
World Ranking
383
National Ranking
16

Chemistry

D-Index
130
Citations
70784
World Ranking
319
National Ranking
17

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2010 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2009 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

Graham J. Hutchings is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with significant contributions to the fields of materials chemistry, catalysis, renewable energy, sustainability, mechanical engineering, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of work include catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, catalysts for methane reforming, oxidative organic chemistry reactions, and advanced photocatalysis techniques.

Recent significant papers authored or coauthored by Graham J. Hutchings are:

  • Role of the Support in Gold-Containing Nanoparticles as Heterogeneous Catalysts (2020, Chemical Reviews)
  • Au-Pd separation enhances bimetallic catalysis of alcohol oxidation (2022, Nature)
  • Methane Oxidation to Methanol (2022, Chemical Reviews)
  • Highly efficient catalytic production of oximes from ketones using in situ-generated H2O2 (2022, Science)
  • Au-ZSM-5 catalyses the selective oxidation of CH4 to CH3OH and CH3COOH using O2 (2022, Nature Catalysis)

Frequent coauthors of Hutchings include:

  • David Morgan
  • Richard J. Lewis
  • Thomas E. Davies
  • Stuart H. Taylor
  • Nicholas F. Dummer

Publications by Hutchings often appear in journals such as:

  • ACS Catalysis
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Catalysis Letters
  • Faraday Discussions
  • Green Chemistry

Graham J. Hutchings has also contributed to book publications with titles including China 1949 (2020), published by Bloomsbury Academic eBooks, and Modern Developments in Catalysis (2021), published by WORLD SCIENTIFIC (EUROPE) eBooks.

Among recognitions received, Hutchings is a Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (2009) and a Member of Academia Europaea (2010).

Best Publications

  • Gold Catalysis

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  • Solvent-Free Oxidation of Primary Alcohols to Aldehydes Using Au-Pd/TiO2 Catalysts

    Dan I. Enache;Jennifer K. Edwards;Philip Landon;Benjamin Solsona-Espriu

  • Identification of Active Gold Nanoclusters on Iron Oxide Supports for CO Oxidation

    Andrew A. Herzing;Christopher John Kiely;Albert Frederick Carley;Philip Landon

  • Tunable gold catalysts for selective hydrocarbon oxidation under mild conditions

    Mathew D Hughes;Yi-Jun Xu;Patrick Jenkins;Paul McMorn

  • Designing bimetallic catalysts for a green and sustainable future

    Meenakshisundaram Sankar;Nikolaos Dimitratos;Nikolaos Dimitratos;Peter J. Miedziak;Peter P. Wells;Peter P. Wells

  • Vapor phase hydrochlorination of acetylene: Correlation of catalytic activity of supported metal chloride catalysts

    Graham John Hutchings

  • Switching Off Hydrogen Peroxide Hydrogenation in the Direct Synthesis Process

    Jennifer K. Edwards;Benjamin Solsona;Edwin Ntainjua N;Albert F. Carley

  • Solvent-Free Oxidation of Primary Carbon-Hydrogen Bonds in Toluene Using Au-Pd Alloy Nanoparticles

    Lokesh Kesavan;Ramchandra Tiruvalam;Mohd Hasbi Ab Rahim;Mohd Izham Saiman

  • Gold‐Katalyse

    Unknown

  • Heterogeneous enantioselective catalysts: strategies for the immobilisation of homogeneous catalysts

    Paul McMorn;Graham J. Hutchings

  • Direct formation of hydrogen peroxide from H2/O2 using a gold catalyst.

    Philip Landon;Paul J. Collier;Adam J. Papworth;Christopher J. Kiely

  • Direct Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol in an Aqueous Medium by using Copper‐Promoted Fe‐ZSM‐5

    Ceri Hammond;Michael M. Forde;Mohd Hasbi Ab Rahim;Adam Thetford

  • Water-gas shift reaction: finding the mechanistic boundary

    C. Rhodes;G.J. Hutchings;A.M. Ward

  • Aqueous Au-Pd colloids catalyze selective CH4 oxidation to CH3OH with O2 under mild conditions

    Nishtha Agarwal;Simon J. Freakley;Rebecca U. McVicker;Sultan M. Althahban

  • Palladium-tin catalysts for the direct synthesis of H2O2 with high selectivity

    Simon J. Freakley;Qian He;Qian He;Jonathan H. Harrhy;Li Lu

  • Direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide from H2 and O2 using TiO2-supported Au-Pd catalysts

    Jennifer Kelly Edwards;Benjamin Espriu Solsona;Philip Landon;Albert Frederick Carley

  • Oxidation of glycerol using supported Pt, Pd and Au catalysts

    Silvio Carrettin;Paul McMorn;Peter Johnston;Ken Griffin

  • Facile removal of stabilizer-ligands from supported gold nanoparticles

    Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez;Nikolaos Dimitratos;Ceri Hammond;Gemma Louise Brett

  • Pd/ZnO catalysts for direct CO2 hydrogenation to methanol

    Hasliza Bahruji;Michael Bowker;Graham John Hutchings;Nikolaos Dimitratos

  • Selective oxidation of glycerol to glyceric acid using a gold catalyst in aqueous sodium hydroxide

    Silvio Carrettin;Paul McMorn;Peter Johnston;Ken Griffin

  • Direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide from H2 and O2 using Pd and Au catalysts

    Philip Landon;Paul J. Collier;Albert F. Carley;David Chadwick

  • Oxidative coupling of methane using oxide catalysts

    G. J. Hutchings;M. S. Scurrell;J. R. Woodhouse

  • Heterogeneous Enantioselective Catalysts: Strategies for the Immobilization of Homogeneous Catalysts

    Paul McMorn;Graham J. Hutchings

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher J. Kiely
Christopher J. Kiely Lehigh University
Stuart Hamilton Taylor
Stuart Hamilton Taylor Cardiff University
Nikolaos Dimitratos
Nikolaos Dimitratos University of Bologna
Albert Frederick Carley
Albert Frederick Carley Cardiff University
Jennifer K. Edwards
Jennifer K. Edwards Cardiff University
David J. Morgan
David J. Morgan Cardiff University
Qian He
Qian He National University of Singapore
David W. Knight
David W. Knight Cardiff University
Donald Bethell
Donald Bethell University of Liverpool
Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez
Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez University of Liverpool

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