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Michael Oelgemöller

Michael Oelgemöller

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Chemistry

D-Index
42
Citations
7754
World Ranking
17432
National Ranking
390

Overview

Michael Oelgemöller is affiliated with James Cook University in Australia and focuses on research spanning engineering and chemistry disciplines. Their work largely intersects with organic chemistry and engineering, emphasizing areas such as innovative microfluidic and catalytic techniques, TiO2 photocatalysis, and solar cells. They also conduct research in oxidative organic chemistry reactions, coral and marine ecosystems studies, organic electronics and photovoltaics, bioactive compounds and antitumor agents, and environmental toxicology.

The scientist has contributed notably to several research venues, with frequent publications in Molecules, ChemBioEng Reviews, SSRN Electronic Journal, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, and the Australian Journal of Chemistry. Their research outputs include papers addressing diverse topics such as the effects of ultraviolet radiation and climate on oil toxicity to coral reef organisms, advances in inorganic nanoparticles to improve organic photovoltaic efficiency, and developments in plasma polymer encapsulation materials for organic solar cells.

Some recent significant papers include:

  • The effects of ultraviolet radiation and climate on oil toxicity to coral reef organisms - A review (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Inorganic nanoparticles to overcome efficiency inhibitors of organic photovoltaics: An in-depth review (2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
  • Methyl Oleate Synthesis by TiO2 Photocatalytic Esterification of Oleic Acid: Optimisation by Response Surface Quadratic Methodology, Reaction Kinetics and Thermodynamics (2022, ChemPhotoChem)
  • Sustainable plasma polymer encapsulation materials for organic solar cells (2022, Journal of Materials Chemistry A)
  • Synthesis and Investigation of Flavanone Derivatives as Potential New Anti-Inflammatory Agents (2022, Molecules)

Frequent collaborators in their research include Madyan A. Yaseen, R. A. Welter, Harrson Silva Santana, Lucimara Gaziola de la Torre, and Mark J. Robertson.

Michael Oelgemöller's main fields of study encompass:

  • Engineering
  • Chemistry

Their subfields of specialization are:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Molecular Biology

Their core research topics prominently include:

  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology

Best Publications

  • Advanced oxidation process-mediated removal of pharmaceuticals from water: A review.

    Devagi Kanakaraju;Beverley D. Glass;Michael Oelgemöller

  • Treatment options for wastewater effluents from pharmaceutical companies

    A. M. Deegan;B. Shaik;K. Nolan;K. Urell

  • Titanium dioxide photocatalysis for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment

    Devagi Kanakaraju;Beverley D. Glass;Michael Oelgemöller

  • Micro-photochemistry: photochemistry in microstructured reactors. The new photochemistry of the future?

    Emma E. Coyle;Michael Oelgemöller

  • Photostability of sunscreens

    Jutta Kockler;Michael Oelgemöller;Sherryl Robertson;Beverley D. Glass

  • Solar Photochemical Synthesis: From the Beginnings of Organic Photochemistry to the Solar Manufacturing of Commodity Chemicals.

    Michael Oelgemöller

  • Titanium dioxide/zeolite integrated photocatalytic adsorbents for the degradation of amoxicillin

    Devagi Kanakaraju;Jutta Kockler;Cherie A. Motti;Beverley D. Glass

  • Recent Advances in Microflow Photochemistry

    Michael Oelgemöller;Oksana Shvydkiv

  • Green photochemistry: Production of fine chemicals with sunlight*

    Michael Oelgemöller;Christian Jung;Jochen Mattay

  • TiO2 photocatalysis of naproxen: effect of the water matrix, anions and diclofenac on degradation rates.

    Devagi Kanakaraju;Cherie A. Motti;Beverley D. Glass;Michael Oelgemöller

  • Continuous-flow photochemistry: A need for chemical engineering

    Karine Loubière;Karine Loubière;Michael Oelgemöller;Tristan Aillet;Tristan Aillet;Odile Dechy-Cabaret

  • Photoinduced electron transfer chemistry of phthalimdes: an efficient tool for CC-bond formation

    Michael Oelgemöller;Axel G. Griesbeck

  • Parallel Microflow Photochemistry: Process Optimization, Scale-up, and Library Synthesis

    Alexander Yavorskyy;Oksana Shvydkiv;Norbert Hoffmann;Kieran Nolan

  • Green photochemistry: the solar-chemical ‘Photo–Friedel–Crafts acylation’ of quinones

    Christian Schiel;Michael Oelgemöller;Jürgen Ortner;Jochen Mattay

  • From Conventional to Microphotochemistry: Photodecarboxylation Reactions Involving Phthalimides

    Oksana Shvydkiv;Sonia Gallagher;Kieran Nolan;Michael Oelgemöller

  • Synthesis of Medium‐ and Large‐Ring Compounds Initiated by Photochemical Decarboxylation of ω‐Phthalimidoalkanoates

    Axel G. Griesbeck;Andreas Henz;Wolfgang Kramer;Johann Lex

  • Green photochemistry: solar photooxygenations with medium concentrated sunlight

    Michael Oelgemöller;Christian Jung;Jürgen Ortner;Jochen Mattay

  • Green photochemistry: solar-chemical synthesis of Juglone with medium concentrated sunlight

    Michael Oelgemöller;Niall Healy;Lamark de Oliveira;Christian Jung

  • Photocatalytic activity of a porphyrin/TiO2 composite in the degradation of pharmaceuticals

    Sharon Murphy;Carla Saurel;Anne Morrissey;John Tobin

  • Photoinduced decarboxylation reactions. Radical chemistry in water

    Axel G. Griesbeck;Wolfgang Kramer;Michael Oelgemöller

  • Studies on the adsorption and kinetics of photodegradation of pharmaceutical compound, indomethacin using novel photocatalytic adsorbents (IPCAs)

    Shaik Basha;David Keane;Anne Morrissey;Kieran Nolan

  • CRC handbook of organic photochemistry and photobiology

    Axel G. Griesbeck;Michael Oelgemöller;Francesco Ghetti

Frequent Co-Authors

Axel G. Griesbeck
Axel G. Griesbeck University of Cologne
Jochen Mattay
Jochen Mattay Bielefeld University
Johann Lex
Johann Lex University of Cologne
Yoshihisa Inoue
Yoshihisa Inoue Osaka University
Norbert Hoffmann
Norbert Hoffmann University of Strasbourg
Karl Peters
Karl Peters Max Planck Society
Dong Jin Yoo
Dong Jin Yoo Jeonbuk National University
Helmut Görner
Helmut Görner Max Planck Society
Michael Schmittel
Michael Schmittel University of Siegen
Rosalie K. Hocking
Rosalie K. Hocking Swinburne University of Technology

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