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Kenneth B. K. Teo is affiliated with Aixtron (United Kingdom) and conducts research within the United Kingdom. Their work primarily spans multiple disciplines, including Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research is focused on several interrelated scientific topics, notably:

  • Enzyme-mediated dye degradation
  • Biochemical and biochemical processes
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators

Kenneth Teo has published extensively on enzymatic processes and lignin chemistry, contributing to journals that address sustainable chemical engineering and agricultural chemistry. Frequent publication venues include:

  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Green Chemistry
  • Advanced Materials
  • Nanoscale

Recent publications illustrate a focus on enzyme-catalyzed transformation and biofuel applications. Selected recent papers include:

  • Understanding Manganese Peroxidase-Catalyzed Conversion of the Lignin Structure and Its Application for the Polymerization of Kraft Lignin, 2024, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Enhancing Bioethanol Production from Rice Straw through Environmentally Friendly Delignification Using Versatile Peroxidase, 2024, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Enhanced depolymerization of beech wood lignin and its removal with peroxidases through continuous separation of lignin fragments, 2023, Green Chemistry
  • Near- and Far-Field Observation of Phonon Polaritons in Wafer-Scale Multilayer Hexagonal Boron Nitride Prepared by Chemical Vapor Deposition, 2023, Advanced Materials

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with a group of frequent co-authors, who appear consistently across their publication record. These include:

  • Keiko Kondo
  • Takashi Watanabe
  • Takashi Nagata
  • Masato Katahira
  • Kaori Saito

Kenneth Teo's subfields of study reflect a strong interdisciplinary foundation, encompassing Biomedical Engineering, Plant Science, Biotechnology, Civil and Structural Engineering, as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics. This range indicates a broad engagement with both applied and fundamental scientific domains relevant to enzyme function, material science, and biological systems.

Best Publications

  • Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems

    Andrea C. Ferrari;Francesco Bonaccorso;Francesco Bonaccorso;Vladimir Fal'ko;Konstantin S. Novoselov

  • Superhydrophobic Carbon Nanotube Forests

    Kenneth K. S. Lau;José Bico;Kenneth B. K. Teo;Manish Chhowalla

  • Growth process conditions of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes using plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition

    M. Chhowalla;K. B. K. Teo;C. Ducati;N. L. Rupesinghe

  • Carbon nanotubes as field emission sources

    W. I. Milne;K. B. K. Teo;G. A. J. Amaratunga;P. Legagneux

  • Uniform patterned growth of carbon nanotubes without surface carbon

    K. B. K. Teo;M. Chhowalla;G. A. J. Amaratunga;W. I. Milne

  • Capacitive Energy Storage from −50 to 100 °C Using an Ionic Liquid Electrolyte

    Rongying Lin;Pierre-Louis Taberna;Sébastien Fantini;Volker Presser

  • Production and processing of graphene and related materials

    Claudia Backes;Claudia Backes;Amr M Abdelkader;Concepción Alonso;Amandine Andrieux-Ledier

  • Microwave devices: carbon nanotubes as cold cathodes.

    Kenneth B. K. Teo;Eric Minoux;Ludovic Hudanski;Franck Peauger

  • Determination of mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes and vertically aligned carbon nanotube forests using nanoindentation

    H.J. Qi;K.B.K. Teo;K.K.S. Lau;M.C. Boyce

  • Achieving high-current carbon nanotube emitters.

    Eric Minoux;Oliver Groening;Kenneth B. K. Teo;Sharvari H. Dalal

  • Field electron emission from individual carbon nanotubes of a vertically aligned array

    V. Semet;Vu Thien Binh;P. Vincent;D. Guillot

  • Carbon nanotube Schottky diode and directionally dependent field-effect transistor using asymmetrical contacts

    M. H. Yang;K. B. K. Teo;W. I. Milne;D. G. Hasko

  • Characterization of the field emission properties of individual thin carbon nanotubes

    Niels de Jonge;Myriam Allioux;Maya Doytcheva;Monja Kaiser

  • Field emission from short and stubby vertically aligned carbon nanotubes

    M. Chhowalla;C. Ducati;N. L. Rupesinghe;K. B. K. Teo

  • The Significance of Plasma Heating in Carbon Nanotube and Nanofiber Growth

    Kenneth B.K. Teo;David B. Hash;Rodrigo G. Lacerda;Nalin L. Rupesinghe

  • Self-Aligned, Gated Arrays of Individual Nanotube and Nanowire Emitters

    L. Gangloff;E. Minoux;K. B. K. Teo;P. Vincent

  • Frame assisted H2O electrolysis induced H2 bubbling transfer of large area graphene grown by chemical vapor deposition on Cu

    César J. Lockhart de la Rosa;Jie Sun;Niclas Lindvall;Matthew T. Cole

  • Aligned carbon nanotubes/fibers for applications in vacuum microwave amplifiers

    W. I. Milne;K. B. K. Teo;E. Minoux;O. Groening

  • Controllable growth of vertically aligned zinc oxide nanowires using vapour deposition

    S H Dalal;D L Baptista;K B K Teo;R G Lacerda

  • Growth of high-quality single-wall carbon nanotubes without amorphous carbon formation

    R. G. Lacerda;A. S. Teh;M. H. Yang;K. B. K. Teo

Frequent Co-Authors

William I. Milne
William I. Milne University of Cambridge
Gehan A. J. Amaratunga
Gehan A. J. Amaratunga University of Cambridge
Manish Chhowalla
Manish Chhowalla University of Cambridge
John Robertson
John Robertson University of Cambridge
Peter Bøggild
Peter Bøggild Technical University of Denmark
Johan Liu
Johan Liu Chalmers University of Technology
Haroon Ahmed
Haroon Ahmed University of Cambridge
Viktor A. Podolskiy
Viktor A. Podolskiy University of Massachusetts Lowell
Deji Akinwande
Deji Akinwande The University of Texas at Austin
David A. Jefferson
David A. Jefferson University of Cambridge

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