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68
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17462
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6480
National Ranking
1969

Overview

Mark R. Nimlos is affiliated with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering with concentration in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and inorganic chemistry.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics including thermochemical biomass conversion processes, advancements in battery materials, extraction and separation processes, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, catalysis for biomass conversion, graphite, nuclear technology and radiation studies, as well as biodiesel production and applications.

Mark R. Nimlos has published numerous papers in various scientific journals. Recent publications include:

  • Phenolic Resin Derived Hard Carbon Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries: A Review, 2024, ACS Energy Letters
  • Catalytic pyrolysis as a platform technology for supporting the circular carbon economy, 2023, Nature Catalysis
  • A simple method for producing bio-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, 2020, Green Chemistry
  • Oxidation and pyrolysis of methyl propyl ether, 2021, International Journal of Chemical Kinetics
  • Ga/ZSM-5 catalyst improves hydrocarbon yields and increases alkene selectivity during catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass with co-fed hydrogen, 2020, Green Chemistry

Frequent co-authors of Mark R. Nimlos include:

  • Kristiina Iisa
  • Calvin Mukarakate
  • William Joe Sagues
  • Sunkyu Park
  • Shaikat Chandra Dey

The scientist's research has appeared predominantly in the following publication venues:

  • Green Chemistry
  • Energy & Fuels
  • ChemSusChem
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • Nature Catalysis

Best Publications

  • Biomass recalcitrance: engineering plants and enzymes for biofuels production.

    Michael E. Himmel;Shi You Ding;David K. Johnson;William S. Adney

  • Computational Study of Bond Dissociation Enthalpies for a Large Range of Native and Modified Lignins

    Seonah Kim;Stephen C. Chmely;Mark R. Nimlos;Yannick J. Bomble

  • A Mechanistic Investigation of Acid-Catalyzed Cleavage of Aryl-Ether Linkages: Implications for Lignin Depolymerization in Acidic Environments

    Matthew R. Sturgeon;Seonah Kim;Kelsey Lawrence;Robert S. Paton

  • Current technologies for analysis of biomass thermochemical processing: a review.

    Mi-Kyung Bahng;Calvin Mukarakate;David J. Robichaud;Mark R. Nimlos

  • Mechanisms of glycerol dehydration.

    Mark R Nimlos;Stephen J Blanksby;Xianghong Qian;Michael E Himmel

  • A perspective on oxygenated species in the refinery integration of pyrolysis oil

    Michael S. Talmadge;Robert M. Baldwin;Mary J. Biddy;Robert L. McCormick

  • Direct mass spectrometric studies of the destruction of hazardous wastes. 2. Gas-phase photocatalytic oxidation of trichloroethylene over titanium oxide: products and mechanisms

    Mark R. Nimlos;William A. Jacoby;Daniel M. Blake;Thomas A. Milne

  • Gas-Phase Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Oxidation of Ethanol: Pathways and Kinetic Modeling

    Mark R. Nimlos;Edward J. Wolfrum;Matthew L. Brewer;John A. Fennell

  • Consideration of the Aluminum Distribution in Zeolites in Theoretical and Experimental Catalysis Research

    Brandon C. Knott;Claire T. Nimlos;David J. Robichaud;Mark R. Nimlos

  • Direct detection of products from the pyrolysis of 2-phenethyl phenyl ether

    Mark W. Jarvis;John W. Daily;Hans-Heinrich Carstensen;Anthony M. Dean

  • Ab initio molecular dynamics simulations of β-d-glucose and β-d-xylose degradation mechanisms in acidic aqueous solution

    Xianghong Qian;Mark R. Nimlos;Mark Davis;David K. Johnson

  • Energetics of xylose decomposition as determined using quantum mechanics modeling.

    Mark R. Nimlos;Xianghong Qian;Mark Davis;Michael E. Himmel

  • Pilot-Scale Gasification of Corn Stover, Switchgrass, Wheat Straw, and Wood: 1. Parametric Study and Comparison with Literature

    Daniel L. Carpenter;Richard L. Bain;Ryan E. Davis;Abhijit Dutta

  • Negative-Ion Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Gas-Phase Acidity, and Thermochemistry of the Peroxyl Radicals CH3OO and CH3CH2OO

    Stephen J. Blanksby;T. M. Ramond;G. E. Davico;Mark R. Nimlos

  • Products, Intermediates, Mass Balances, and Reaction Pathways for the Oxidation of Trichloroethylene in Air via Heterogeneous Photocatalysis

    William A. Jacoby;Mark R. Nimlos;Daniel M. Blake;Richard D. Noble

  • Spectroscopy, structure, and proton dynamics of 2-hydroxypyridine and its clusters with water and ammonia

    M. R. Nimlos;D. F. Kelley;E. R. Bernstein

  • High-temperature behavior of cellulose I.

    James F Matthews;Malin Bergenstråhle;Malin Bergenstråhle;Gregg T Beckham;Gregg T Beckham;Gregg T Beckham;Michael E Himmel

  • Photoelectron spectroscopy of sulfur-containing anions (SO2-, S3-, and S2O-)

    M. R. Nimlos;G. B. Ellison

  • Identification of amino acids responsible for processivity in a Family 1 carbohydrate-binding module from a fungal cellulase.

    Gregg T. Beckham;James F. Matthews;Yannick J. Bomble;Lintao Bu

  • Kinetic analysis of the gas-phase pyrolysis of carbohydrates

    Eun-Jae Shin;Mark R. Nimlos;Mark R. Nimlos;Robert J. Evans

  • A biophysical perspective on the cellulosome: new opportunities for biomass conversion.

    Shi You Ding;Qi Xu;Michael Crowley;Yining Zeng

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Barney Ellison
G. Barney Ellison University of Colorado Boulder
Michael E. Himmel
Michael E. Himmel National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Gregg T. Beckham
Gregg T. Beckham National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Michael F. Crowley
Michael F. Crowley National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Bryon S. Donohoe
Bryon S. Donohoe National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Musahid Ahmed
Musahid Ahmed Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
John F. Stanton
John F. Stanton University of Florida
John W. Brady
John W. Brady Cornell University
Elliot R. Bernstein
Elliot R. Bernstein Colorado State University
Stephen J. Blanksby
Stephen J. Blanksby Queensland University of Technology

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