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Ian S. Butler

Ian S. Butler

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Chemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
12769
World Ranking
10115
National Ranking
270

Overview

Ian S. Butler is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry through a broad range of research publications.

The main fields of study covered by their work are:

  • Materials Science (28 publications)
  • Chemistry (27 publications)

Within these areas, the scientist has focused on several subfields, including:

  • Materials Chemistry (23 publications)
  • Organic Chemistry (23 publications)
  • Oncology (8 publications)
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (6 publications)
  • Biomedical Engineering (4 publications)

Key topics of their research include:

  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties (16 publications)
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 publications)
  • Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications (10 publications)
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies (10 publications)
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (10 publications)
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (8 publications)
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (6 publications)

Their recent papers reflect a continued interest in materials chemistry and environmental applications, with publications such as:

  • "Recent developments and perspectives in CdS-based photocatalysts for water splitting", 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • "Fabrication and prospective applications of graphene oxide-modified nanocomposites for wastewater remediation", 2022, RSC Advances
  • "Copper sulfide nanostructures: synthesis and biological applications", 2022, RSC Advances
  • "Novel metal complexes of 3-acetylcoumarin-2-hydrazinobenzothiazole Schiff base: Design, structural characterizations, DNA binding, DFT calculations, molecular docking and biological studies", 2020, Applied Organometallic Chemistry
  • "MoS2 and CdS photocatalysts for water decontamination: A review", 2023, Inorganic Chemistry Communications

The frequent co-authors with whom Ian S. Butler has collaborated include:

  • Ziaur Rehman (10 joint publications)
  • Faiza Asghar (6 joint publications)
  • Babar Murtaza (6 joint publications)
  • Amin Badshah (6 joint publications)
  • Saira Fatima (5 joint publications)

The scientist has also published regularly in specific venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (5 publications)
  • Journal of Molecular Structure (3 publications)
  • Canadian Journal of Chemistry (3 publications)
  • RSC Advances (2 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry Communications (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Bioorganometallic chemistry: a future direction for transition metal organometallic chemistry?

    Gerard Jaouen;Anne Vessieres;Ian S. Butler

  • Recent developments and perspectives in CdS-based photocatalysts for water splitting

    Jamal Abdul Nasir;Jamal Abdul Nasir;Zia ur Rehman;Syed Niaz Ali Shah;Azam Khan

  • Catalytic conversion of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to some value-added derivatives

    Xiao Kong;Yifeng Zhu;Zhen Fang;Janusz A. Kozinski

  • Activation of carbon disulphide by transition metal complexes

    I.S. Butler;A.E. Fenster

  • Size dependent, state-resolved studies of exciton-phonon couplings in strongly confined semiconductor quantum dots

    D. M. Sagar;Ryan R. Cooney;Samuel L. Sewall;Eva A. Dias

  • Hydrothermal dissolution of willow in hot compressed water as a model for biomass conversion

    R. Hashaikeh;Z. Fang;I.S. Butler;J. Hawari

  • FT-Raman and high-pressure infrared spectroscopic studies of dicalcium phosphate dihydrate (CaHPO42H2O) and anhydrous dicalcium phosphate (CaHPO4)

    Jingwei Xu;Ian S. Butler;Denis F.R. Gilson

  • Transition-metal thiocarbonyls and selenocarbonyls

    Ian S. Butler

  • An Overview of 195Pt Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

    Julien R. L. Priqueler;Ian S. Butler;Fernande D. Rochon

  • Characterisation of uranium oxides by micro-Raman spectroscopy

    Geoffrey C. Allen;Ian S. Butler;Nguyen Anh Tuan

  • An FT-Raman Spectroscopic Investigation of Dentin and Collagen Surfaces Modified by 2-Hydroxyethylmethacrylate

    J. Xu;I. Stangel;I.S. Butler;D.F.R. Gilson

  • Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering of Mercaptopyridines and Pyrazinamide Incorporated in Silver Colloid−Adsorbate Films

    Jean A. Baldwin;Blanka Vlčková;Mark P. Andrews;Ian S. Butler

  • Reductive decyclization of organosulfur compounds. Preparation and crystal structure of .mu.,.mu.'-dithiolato-methanehexacarbonyldiiron(I)

    Alan Shaver;Paul J. Fitzpatrick;Kosta Steliou;Ian S. Butler

  • Organometallic estrogens: synthesis, interaction with lamb uterine estrogen receptor, and detection by infrared spectroscopy.

    Anne Vessieres;Siden Top;Ashraf A. Ismail;Ian S. Butler

  • Reexamination of the crystal and molecular structure of tricarbonyl(.eta.5-cyclopentadienyl)manganese(I): structural and spectroscopic evidence for a distortion of the cyclopentadienyl ring framework and its implications on bonding in a molecule possessing cylindrical symmetry

    Paul J. Fitzpatrick;Yvon. Le Page;Jacqueline. Sedman;Ian S. Butler

  • 382. The anionic halogenopentacarbonyls of chromium, molybdenum, and tungsten

    E. W. Abel;I. S. Butler;J. G. Reid

  • Kinetics studies of carbon monoxide insertion reactions. Reactions of cyclopentadienyl(methyl)iron dicarbonyl and cyclopentadienyl(methyl) molybdenum tricarbonyl with phosphines and phosphites

    Ian Sydney Butler;Fred Basolo;Ralph G. Pearson

  • Inorganic Chemistry: Principles and Applications

    Ian S. Butler;John F. Harrod

  • Integrated Optics Evanescent Wave Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (IO-EWSERS) of Mercaptopyridines on a Planar Optical Chemical Bench: Binding of Hydrogen and Copper Ion

    Jean Baldwin;Norbert Schühler;Ian S. Butler;Mark P. Andrews

  • Carbonylmetalloimmunoassay (CMIA) a new type of non-radioisotopic immunoassay. Principles and application to phenobarbital assay.

    Michèle Salmain;Anne Vessières;Pierre Brossier;Ian S. Butler

Frequent Co-Authors

Nick Hadjiliadis
Nick Hadjiliadis University of Ioannina
Janusz A. Kozinski
Janusz A. Kozinski Lakehead University
Pierre D. Harvey
Pierre D. Harvey Université de Sherbrooke
Gérard Jaouen
Gérard Jaouen Chimie ParisTech
Sotiris K. Hadjikakou
Sotiris K. Hadjikakou University of Ioannina
Yining Huang
Yining Huang University of Western Ontario
Anne Vessières
Anne Vessières Université Paris Cité
Zhen Fang
Zhen Fang Nanjing Agricultural University
Amin Badshah
Amin Badshah Quaid-i-Azam University
Maciej Kubicki
Maciej Kubicki Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

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