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Justin S. J. Hargreaves

Justin S. J. Hargreaves

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Chemistry

D-Index
42
Citations
5623
World Ranking
17608
National Ranking
960

Overview

Justin S. J. Hargreaves is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, with a strong focus on subfields such as Catalysis, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their scientific work covers a range of topics, notably Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Hydrogen Storage and Materials, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, and Insect Pest Control Strategies.

Frequent collaborators include Angela Daisley, C. Richard A. Catlow, Michael D. Higham, Deniz Üner, and Said Laassiri, indicating active engagement in collaborative research within these thematic areas.

Justin S. J. Hargreaves has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Faraday Discussions
  • Catalysis Today
  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Applied Catalysis A General
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Some of the most recent papers authored or co-authored by them include:

  • Minimizing energy demand and environmental impact for sustainable NH3 and H2O2 production-A perspective on contributions from thermal, electro-, and photo-catalysis, 2020, Applied Catalysis A General
  • Metal nitrides, the Mars-van Krevelen mechanism and heterogeneously catalysed ammonia synthesis, 2022, Catalysis Today
  • Towards anti-perovskite nitrides as potential nitrogen storage materials for chemical looping ammonia production: Reduction of Co3ZnN, Ni3ZnN, Co3InN and Ni3InN under hydrogen, 2020, Catalysis Today
  • A review of nano-based materials used as flocculants for water treatment, 2020, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
  • COx-free hydrogen production from ammonia - mimicking the activity of Ru catalysts with unsupported Co-Re alloys, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Best Publications

  • Alternative catalytic materials: carbides, nitrides, phosphides and amorphous boron alloys

    Anne-Marie Alexander;Justin S. J. Hargreaves

  • Metal Oxide Catalysis

    S. David Jackson;Justin S.J. Hargreaves

  • Nitrogen Activation in a Mars–van Krevelen Mechanism for Ammonia Synthesis on Co3Mo3N

    Constantinos D. Zeinalipour-Yazdi;Justin Stephen James Hargreaves;C. Richard A. Catlow

  • Some considerations related to the use of the Scherrer equation in powder X-ray diffraction as applied to heterogeneous catalysts

    J. S. J. Hargreaves

  • Waste materials – catalytic opportunities: an overview of the application of large scale waste materials as resources for catalytic applications

    M. Balakrishnan;V. S. Batra;J. S. J. Hargreaves;I. D. Pulford

  • Heterogeneous catalysis with metal nitrides

    J.S.J. Hargreaves

  • The influence of phase and morphology of molybdenum nitrides on ammonia synthesis activity and reduction characteristics

    D. Mckay;J.S.J. Hargreaves;J.L. Rico;J.L. Rivera

  • Catalytic synthesis of methanol and formaldehyde by partial oxidation of methane

    Tracey J. Hall;Justin S.J. Hargreaves;Graham J. Hutchings;Richard W. Joyner

  • Low-T Mechanisms of Ammonia Synthesis on Co3Mo3N

    Constantinos D. Zeinalipour-Yazdi;Justin S. J. Hargreaves;C. Richard A. Catlow;C. Richard A. Catlow

  • A survey of the influence of binders in zeolite catalysis

    J. S. J. Hargreaves;A. L. Munnoch

  • Nitrides as ammonia synthesis catalysts and as potential nitrogen transfer reagents

    J. S. J. Hargreaves

  • Capture of Periodate in a {W18O54} Cluster Cage Yielding a Catalytically Active Polyoxometalate [H3W18O56(IO6)]6− Embedded with High‐Valent Iodine

    De-Liang Long;Yu-Fei Song;Elizabeth Wilson;Paul Kogerler

  • Co-precipitated copper zinc oxide catalysts for ambient temperature carbon monoxide oxidation: effect of precipitate ageing on catalyst activity

    David M. Whittle;Ali A. Mirzaei;Ali A. Mirzaei;Justin S. J. Hargreaves;Richard W. Joyner

  • A Study of 15N/14N Isotopic Exchange over Cobalt Molybdenum Nitrides

    Stuart M. Hunter;Duncan H. Gregory;Justin S. J. Hargreaves;Mélissandre Richard

  • A study of the structural and catalytic effects of sulfation on iron oxide catalysts prepared from goethite and ferrihydrite precursors for methane oxidation

    A.S.C. Brown;J.S.J. Hargreaves;B. Rijniersce

  • Control of product selectivity in the partial oxidation of methane

    Justin S. J. Hargreaves;Justin S. J. Hargreaves;Graham J. Hutchings;Richard W. Joyner

  • The potential of manganese nitride based materials as nitrogen transfer reagents for nitrogen chemical looping

    Said Laassiri;Constantinos D. Zeinalipour-Yazdi;C. Richard A. Catlow;Justin S.J. Hargreaves

  • Chitosan as a potential amendment to remediate metal contaminated soil: A characterisation study

    A. Kamari;I.D. Pulford;J.S.J. Hargreaves

  • Topotactic Nitrogen Transfer: Structural Transformation in Cobalt Molybdenum Nitrides

    Stuart M. Hunter;David Mckay;Ronald I. Smith;Justin S. J. Hargreaves

  • On the active site in heterogeneous palladium selox catalysts

    Adam F. Lee;Simon F. J. Hackett;Justin S. J. Hargreaves;Karen Wilson

  • Towards nitrogen transfer catalysis: reactive lattice nitrogen in cobalt molybdenum nitride.

    David Mckay;Duncan H. Gregory;Justin S. J. Hargreaves;Stuart M. Hunter

  • The relationship between catalyst morphology and performance in the oxidative coupling of methane

    Justin S.J. Hargreaves;Graham J. Hutchings;Richard W. Joyner;Christopher J. Kiely

  • Methane oxidation using Au/MgO catalysts

    Keith Blick;Thanos D. Mitrelias;Justin S.J. Hargreaves;Graham J. Hutchings

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham J. Hutchings
Graham J. Hutchings Cardiff University
Stuart Hamilton Taylor
Stuart Hamilton Taylor Cardiff University
Christopher J. Kiely
Christopher J. Kiely Lehigh University
Andrew L. Hector
Andrew L. Hector University of Southampton
William Levason
William Levason University of Southampton
Cynthia M. Friend
Cynthia M. Friend Harvard University
Duncan H. Gregory
Duncan H. Gregory University of Glasgow
Valerii I. Bukhtiyarov
Valerii I. Bukhtiyarov Boreskov Institute of Catalysis
Andrea E. Russell
Andrea E. Russell University of Southampton
Carlo Lamberti
Carlo Lamberti University of Turin

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