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Jennifer Wilcox is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States, where their research focuses primarily on engineering and environmental science. Their work spans 26 publications in both fields, with significant contributions in mechanical and environmental engineering, as well as global and planetary change and catalysis among others.

Their main research topics include carbon dioxide capture technologies and CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions, each covered in 28 publications. Additionally, Wilcox investigates atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, climate change policy and economics, catalysts for methane reforming, membrane separation and gas transport, and phenomena related to methane hydrates.

Wilcox's frequent co-authors include Peter Psarras, Noah McQueen, Hélène Pilorgé, Maxwell Pisciotta, and Kourosh Kian, with collaboration counts ranging from four to eight papers.

Among the venues where Wilcox has published multiple papers are Environmental Science & Technology, Energy & Environmental Science, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Frontiers in Climate, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Selected recent publications reflect Wilcox's research interests and include:

  • A review of direct air capture (DAC): scaling up commercial technologies and innovating for the future, 2021, Progress in Energy
  • Cost Analysis of Direct Air Capture and Sequestration Coupled to Low-Carbon Thermal Energy in the United States, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Environmental trade-offs of direct air capture technologies in climate change mitigation toward 2100, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Atmospheric methane removal: a research agenda, 2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Opportunities and challenges of low-carbon hydrogen via metallic membranes, 2020, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Best Publications

  • Carbon capture and storage (CCS): the way forward

    Mai Bui;Claire S. Adjiman;André Bardow;Edward J. Anthony

  • Methane leaks from North American natural gas systems

    A. R. Brandt;G. A. Heath;E. A. Kort;F. O'Sullivan

  • Molecular simulation of methane adsorption in micro- and mesoporous carbons with applications to coal and gas shale systems

    Keith Mosher;Jiajun He;Yangyang Liu;Erik Rupp

  • A review of direct air capture (DAC): scaling up commercial technologies and innovating for the future

    Noah McQueen;Katherine Vaz Gomes;Colin McCormick;Katherine Blumanthal

  • Hierarchical N-Doped Carbon as CO2 Adsorbent with High CO2 Selectivity from Rationally Designed Polypyrrole Precursor.

    John W.F. To;Jiajun He;Jianguo Mei;Reza Haghpanah

  • CO2 capture from the industry sector

    Praveen Bains;Praveen Bains;Peter Psarras;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Advances on methane steam reforming to produce hydrogen through membrane reactors technology: A review

    Adolfo Iulianelli;Simona Liguori;Jennifer Wilcox;Angelo Basile

  • Mechanisms of the Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Defective Graphene-Supported Pt Nanoparticles from First-Principles

    Dong-Hee Lim;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Effects of Surface Heterogeneity on the Adsorption of CO2 in Microporous Carbons

    Yangyang Liu;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Direct Air Capture of CO2 with Chemicals: A Technology Assessment for the APS Panel on Public Affairs

    Robert Socolow;Michael Desmond;Roger Aines;Jason Blackstock

  • Mercury adsorption and oxidation in coal combustion and gasification processes

    Jennifer Wilcox;Erik Rupp;Samantha C. Ying;Dong-Hee Lim

  • Mercury capture by native fly ash carbons in coal-fired power plants

    James C. Hower;Constance L. Senior;Eric M. Suuberg;Robert H. Hurt

  • Ultrahigh surface area three-dimensional porous graphitic carbon from conjugated polymeric molecular framework

    John W.F. To;Zheng Chen;Hongbin Yao;Jiajun He

  • DFT-Based Study on Oxygen Adsorption on Defective Graphene-Supported Pt Nanoparticles

    Dong-Hee Lim;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Molecular simulation studies of CO2 adsorption by carbon model compounds for carbon capture and sequestration applications

    Yangyang Liu;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Enhancing Catalytic CO Oxidation over Co3O4 Nanowires by Substituting Co2+ with Cu2+

    Minjie Zhou;Lili Cai;Michal Bajdich;Max García-Melchor

  • Molecular simulation of CO2 adsorption in micro- and mesoporous carbons with surface heterogeneity

    Yangyang Liu;Jennifer Wilcox

  • DFT Studies on the Interaction of Defective Graphene-Supported Fe and Al Nanoparticles

    Dong-Hee Lim;Ana Suarez Negreira;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Engineered carbon mineralization in ultramafic rocks for CO2 removal from air: Review and new insights

    Peter B. Kelemen;Noah McQueen;Jennifer Wilcox;Phil Renforth

  • Understanding mercury binding on activated carbon

    Bihter Padak;Jennifer Wilcox

  • CO2 Adsorption on Carbon Models of Organic Constituents of Gas Shale and Coal

    Yangyang Liu;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Carbon dioxide conversion into hydrocarbon fuels on defective graphene-supported Cu nanoparticles from first principles.

    Dong Hee Lim;Dong Hee Lim;Jun Ho Jo;Dong Yun Shin;Jennifer Wilcox

  • Molecular simulation and experimental characterization of the nanoporous structures of coal and gas shale

    Mahnaz Firouzi;Erik C. Rupp;Corey W. Liu;Jennifer Wilcox

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhenan Bao
Zhenan Bao Stanford University
Peter B. Kelemen
Peter B. Kelemen Columbia University
Adam R. Brandt
Adam R. Brandt Stanford University
Gordon E. Brown
Gordon E. Brown Stanford University
Sally M. Benson
Sally M. Benson Stanford University
Anthony R. Kovscek
Anthony R. Kovscek Stanford University
James C. Hower
James C. Hower University of Kentucky
Vikram Vishal
Vikram Vishal Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Berend Smit
Berend Smit University of California, Berkeley

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