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Overview

Peter Licence is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses largely on environmental science, with a strong emphasis on environmental chemistry as a subfield. Other areas of study include catalysis, materials chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical and theoretical chemistry.

Their work extensively covers topics in chemistry and chemical engineering, ionic liquids properties and applications, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, process optimization and integration, catalysis and oxidation reactions, and various other chemistry research topics.

Peter Licence has published numerous papers with a frequent presence in several scientific venues. The primary publication outlet is ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, where they have published 42 papers. Other regular venues include The Cambridge Structural Database, ACS Sustainable Resource Management, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, and Organometallics.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Peter Licence include:

  • The Power of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering Research (2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)
  • Molecular Control of the Catalytic Properties of Rhodium Nanoparticles in Supported Ionic Liquid Phase (SILP) Systems (2020, ACS Catalysis)
  • Thermally-Stable Imidazolium Dicationic Ionic Liquids with Pyridine Functional Groups (2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)
  • Ethanol from Sugarcane and the Brazilian Biomass-Based Energy and Chemicals Sector (2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)
  • Expectations for Manuscripts Contributing to the Field of Solvents in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)

Collaboration is an active component of their research, with frequent co-authors including Bala Subramaniam, Audrey Moores, David T. Allen, Kam Chiu Tam, and Michaël A. R. Meier. These colleagues have contributed to many joint publications, with collaboration counts ranging from 19 to 34 papers.

Best Publications

  • Sustainable technology: green chemistry.

    Martyn Poliakoff;Pete Licence

  • Vapourisation of ionic liquids.

    James P. Armstrong;Christopher Hurst;Robert G. Jones;Peter Licence

  • Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Ionic Liquid-Based Interfaces

    Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Ignacio J. Villar-Garcia;Florian Maier;Hans-Peter Steinrück

  • Ionic Liquids in Vacuo: Analysis of Liquid Surfaces Using Ultra-High-Vacuum Techniques

    Emily F. Smith;Frank J. M. Rutten;Ignacio J. Villar-Garcia;David Briggs

  • Chemical reactions in supercritical carbon dioxide: from laboratory to commercial plant

    Peter Licence;Jie Ke;Maia Sokolova;Stephen K. Ross

  • Synthesis of benzimidazoles in high-temperature water

    Lucinda M. Dudd;Eleni Venardou;Eduardo Garcia-Verdugo;Peter Licence

  • Measuring and predicting ΔvapH298 values of ionic liquids

    Alexey Deyko;Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Jo-Anne Corfield;Alasdair W. Taylor

  • Understanding microwave heating effects in single mode type cavities—theory and experiment

    John Robinson;Sam Kingman;Derek Irvine;Peter Licence

  • Ionic liquids in vacuo; solution-phase X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

    Emily F. Smith;Ignacio J. Villar Garcia;David Briggs;Peter Licence

  • Quaternary ammonium and phosphonium based ionic liquids: a comparison of common anions.

    Rebecca K. Blundell;Peter Licence

  • Charging of ionic liquid surfaces under X-ray irradiation: the measurement of absolute binding energies by XPS

    Ignacio J. Villar-Garcia;Emily F. Smith;Alasdair W. Taylor;Fulian Qiu

  • Determining the minimum, critical and maximum fibre content for twisted yarn reinforced plant fibre composites

    Darshil U. Shah;Peter J. Schubel;Peter Licence;Mike J. Clifford

  • Continuous catalytic reactions in supercritical fluids

    Jason R. Hyde;Peter Licence;Daniel Carter;Martyn Poliakoff

  • Monolayer to Bilayer Structural Transition in Confined Pyrrolidinium-Based Ionic Liquids.

    Alexander M. Smith;Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Nitya Nand Gosvami;Peter Licence

  • Fatigue life evaluation of aligned plant fibre composites through S–N curves and constant-life diagrams

    Darshil U. Shah;Peter J. Schubel;Mike J. Clifford;Peter Licence

  • X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of pyrrolidinium-based ionic liquids: cation–anion interactions and a comparison to imidazolium-based analogues

    Shuang Men;Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Peter Licence

  • High vacuum distillation of ionic liquids and separation of ionic liquid mixtures

    Alasdair W. Taylor;Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Alexey Deyko;Peter Licence

  • Pd catalysts immobilized onto gel-supported ionic liquid-like phases (g-SILLPs): A remarkable effect of the nature of the support

    M. Isabel Burguete;Eduardo García-Verdugo;Ignacio Garcia-Villar;Fabien Gelat

  • Vaporisation of an ionic liquid near room temperature

    Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Alexey Deyko;Peter Licence;Robert G. Jones

  • X‐ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Pyridinium‐Based Ionic Liquids: Comparison to Imidazolium‐ and Pyrrolidinium‐Based Analogues

    Shuang Men;Shuang Men;Daniel S. Mitchell;Kevin R. J. Lovelock;Peter Licence

  • Measuring and predicting Delta H-vap(298) values of ionic liquids

    A Deyko;Krj Lovelock;JA Corfield;AW Taylor

Frequent Co-Authors

Martyn Poliakoff
Martyn Poliakoff University of Nottingham
Bala Subramaniam
Bala Subramaniam University of Kansas
David T. Allen
David T. Allen The University of Texas at Austin
Thalappil Pradeep
Thalappil Pradeep Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Bing-Joe Hwang
Bing-Joe Hwang National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Bert F. Sels
Bert F. Sels KU Leuven
Michael W. George
Michael W. George University of Nottingham
Lina Zhang
Lina Zhang Wuhan University
Michael A. R. Meier
Michael A. R. Meier Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Steven M. Howdle
Steven M. Howdle University of Nottingham

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