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Martyn Pillinger

Martyn Pillinger

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Chemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
11691
World Ranking
9785
National Ranking
80

Overview

Martyn Pillinger is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal and focuses research efforts primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans several subfields, emphasizing Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry, with additional contributions to Molecular Biology and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research covers a range of topics, including:

  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions

Frequent collaboration partners include Isabel S. Gonçalves, Ana C. Gomes, Anabela A. Valente, Patrícia Neves, and Filipe A. Almeida Paz.

Martyn Pillinger's publications appear regularly in multiple venues with recurrent contributions in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
  • Catalysis Today
  • Catalysts
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Representative recent papers include:

  • "Desulfurization of diesel by extraction coupled with Mo-catalyzed sulfoxidation in polyethylene glycol-based deep eutectic solvents," 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Catalytic isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose over BEA base zeotypes using different energy supply methods," 2020, Catalysis Today
  • "Renewable bio-based routes to γ-valerolactone in the presence of hafnium nanocrystalline or hierarchical microcrystalline zeotype catalysts," 2021, Journal of Catalysis
  • "Desulfurization and Denitrogenation Processes to Treat Diesel Using Mo(VI)-Bipyridine Catalysts," 2020, Chemical Engineering & Technology
  • "A 5-(2-Pyridyl)tetrazolate Complex of Molybdenum(VI), Its Structure, and Transformation to a Molybdenum Oxide-Based Hybrid Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Epoxidation of Olefins," 2021, Catalysts

Best Publications

  • Dehydration of xylose into furfural over micro-mesoporous sulfonic acid catalysts

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Octahedral bipyridine and bipyrimidine dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes: characterization, application in catalytic epoxidation, and density functional mechanistic study.

    Fritz E. Kühn;Michelle Groarke;Éva Bencze;Eberhardt Herdtweck

  • Conversion of mono/di/polysaccharides into furan compounds using 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ionic liquids

    Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Maria M. Antunes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Exfoliated titanate, niobate and titanoniobate nanosheets as solid acid catalysts for the liquid-phase dehydration of d-xylose into furfural

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Daniel Carriazo;Vicente Rives

  • Highly Luminescent Tris(β-diketonate)europium(III) Complexes Immobilized in a Functionalized Mesoporous Silica

    Sandra Gago;José A. Fernandes;José P. Rainho;Rute A. Sa Ferreira

  • MCM-41 functionalized with bipyridyl groups and its use as a support for oxomolybdenum(VI) catalysts

    Carla D. Nunes;Anabela A. Valente;Martyn Pillinger;Ana C. Fernandes

  • Dehydration of d-xylose into furfural catalysed by solid acids derived from the layered zeolite Nu-6(1)

    Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Catalytic oxidative desulfurization systems based on Keggin phosphotungstate and metal-organic framework MIL-101

    Susana Ribeiro;André D.S. Barbosa;Ana C. Gomes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Acidic cesium salts of 12-tungstophosphoric acid as catalysts for the dehydration of xylose into furfural.

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Desulfurization of model diesel by extraction/oxidation using a zinc-substituted polyoxometalate as catalyst under homogeneous and heterogeneous (MIL-101(Cr) encapsulated) conditions

    Diana Julião;Ana C. Gomes;Martyn Pillinger;Luís Cunha-Silva

  • Mesoporous silica-supported 12-tungstophosphoric acid catalysts for the liquid phase dehydration of d-xylose

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • One-pot conversion of furfural to useful bio-products in the presence of a Sn,Al-containing zeolite beta catalyst prepared via post-synthesis routes

    Margarida M. Antunes;Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Ana L. Magalhães

  • Catalytic cyclodehydration of xylose to furfural in the presence of zeolite H-Beta and a micro/mesoporous Beta/TUD-1 composite material

    Sérgio Lima;Margarida M. Antunes;Auguste Fernandes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Liquid phase dehydration of d-xylose in the presence of Keggin-type heteropolyacids

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Modified versions of sulfated zirconia as catalysts for the conversion of xylose to furfural

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Conversion of furfuryl alcohol to ethyl levulinate using porous aluminosilicate acid catalysts

    Patrícia Neves;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Sílvia M. Rocha

  • Sorption Behavior of Radionuclides on Crystalline Synthetic Tunnel Manganese Oxides

    Alan Dyer;Martyn Pillinger;Jon Newton;Risto Harjula

  • Isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose over metallosilicate solid bases

    Sérgio Lima;Ana S. Dias;Zhi Lin;Paula Brandão

  • Dehydration of Xylose into Furfural in the Presence of Crystalline Microporous Silicoaluminophosphates

    Sérgio Lima;Auguste Fernandes;Margarida M. Antunes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Deep oxidative desulfurization of diesel fuels using homogeneous and SBA-15-supported peroxophosphotungstate catalysts

    Diana Julião;Diana Julião;Fátima Mirante;Susana O. Ribeiro;Ana C. Gomes

  • Structural and Photoluminescence Studies of a Europium(III) Tetrakis(β-diketonate) Complex with Tetrabutylammonium, Imidazolium, Pyridinium and Silica-Supported Imidazolium Counterions

    Sofia M Bruno;Rute A S Ferreira;Filipe A Almeida Paz;Luís D Carlos

Frequent Co-Authors

Isabel S. Gonçalves
Isabel S. Gonçalves University of Aveiro
Anabela A. Valente
Anabela A. Valente University of Aveiro
Filipe A. Almeida Paz
Filipe A. Almeida Paz University of Aveiro
Carlos C. Romão
Carlos C. Romão Universidade Nova de Lisboa
João Rocha
João Rocha Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Fritz E. Kühn
Fritz E. Kühn Technical University of Munich
Luís D. Carlos
Luís D. Carlos University of Aveiro
Luís Cunha-Silva
Luís Cunha-Silva University of Porto
Rute A. S. Ferreira
Rute A. S. Ferreira University of Aveiro
J. Sérgio Seixas de Melo
J. Sérgio Seixas de Melo University of Coimbra

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