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Overview

Richard Dawson is affiliated with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom and focuses on research within the field of Engineering, particularly emphasizing Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Catalysis. Their work spans several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics as well as Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics include Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Terahertz technology and applications, Catalysts for Methane Reforming, Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures.

Frequent publication venues for Dawson include the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy and the Journal of Power Sources, each hosting multiple publications. Other notable venues are Nanoscale Advances, Bioresource Technology, and Separation and Purification Technology.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Richard Dawson include the following:

  • Pillared Mo 2 TiC 2 MXene for high-power and long-life lithium and sodium-ion batteries, 2021, Nanoscale Advances
  • Hydrogen-rich syngas production from biomass in a steam microwave-induced plasma gasification reactor, 2021, Bioresource Technology
  • Metal organic frameworks for hydrogen purification, 2021, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Quantitative video-rate hydration imaging of Nafion proton exchange membranes with terahertz radiation, 2020, Journal of Power Sources
  • Porous materials for low-temperature H2S-removal in fuel cell applications, 2021, Separation and Purification Technology

Dawson commonly collaborates with researchers such as Nuno Bimbo, Hungyen Lin, Decio F. Alves de Lima, Riccardo Degl'Innocenti, and Simon Vecten, indicating an active engagement with a network of co-authors contributing to their research output.

Best Publications

  • Power System Resilience to Extreme Weather: Fragility Modeling, Probabilistic Impact Assessment, and Adaptation Measures

    Mathaios Panteli;Cassandra Pickering;Sean Wilkinson;Richard Dawson

  • How are cities planning to respond to climate change? : Assessment of local climate plans from 885 cities in the EU-28

    Diana Reckien;Monica Salvia;Oliver Heidrich;Jon Marco Church

  • Six research priorities for cities and climate change

    Xuemei Bai;Richard J. Dawson;Diana Ürge-Vorsatz;Gian C. Delgado

  • The impact of flooding on road transport: A depth-disruption function

    Maria Pregnolato;Alistair Ford;Sean M. Wilkinson;Richard J. Dawson

  • Imprecise probability assessment of tipping points in the climate system

    Elmar Kriegler;Jim W. Hall;Hermann Held;Richard Dawson

  • Future heat-waves, droughts and floods in 571 European cities

    Selma B Guerreiro;Richard J Dawson;Chris Kilsby;Elizabeth Lewis

  • Climate change response in Europe: What's the reality? Analysis of adaptation and mitigation plans from 200 urban areas in 11 countries

    D Reckien;J Flacke;RJ Dawson;O Heidrich

  • An agent-based model for risk-based flood incident management

    Richard J. Dawson;Roger Peppe;Miao Wang

  • National-scale Assessment of Current and Future Flood Risk in England and Wales

    Jim W. Hall;Paul B. Sayers;Richard J. Dawson

  • A methodology for national-scale flood risk assessment

    J. W. Hall;R. J. Dawson;P. B. Sayers;C. Rosu

  • Simplified two-dimensional numerical modelling of coastal flooding and example applications

    Paul D. Bates;Richard J. Dawson;Jim W. Hall;Matthew S. Horritt

  • The energy-water-food nexus: Strategic analysis of technologies for transforming the urban metabolism

    R. Villarroel Walker;M.B. Beck;J.W. Hall;R.J. Dawson

  • Integrated analysis of risks of coastal flooding and cliff erosion under scenarios of long term change

    R. J. Dawson;M. E. Dickson;R. J. Nicholls;J. W. Hall

  • Assessing the effectiveness of non-structural flood management measures in the Thames Estuary under conditions of socio-economic and environmental change

    Richard J. Dawson;Tom Ball;Jonathan Werritty;Alan Werritty

  • National climate policies across Europe and their impacts on cities strategies.

    O Heidrich;D Reckien;M Olazabal;A Foley

  • Transport Accessibility Analysis Using GIS: Assessing Sustainable Transport in London

    Alistair C. Ford;Stuart L. Barr;Richard J. Dawson;Philip James

  • Integration of mitigation and adaptation in urban climate change action plans in Europe: A systematic assessment

    Stelios Grafakos;G. Viero;D. Reckien;Kate Trigg

  • Locking in positive climate responses in cities

    Diana Ürge-Vorsatz;Cynthia Rosenzweig;Richard J. Dawson;Roberto Sanchez Rodriguez

  • Impact of climate change on disruption to urban transport networks from pluvial flooding

    Maria Pregnolato;Alistair Ford;Vassilis Glenis;Sean Wilkinson

  • Attribution of flood risk in urban areas

    R. J. Dawson;L. Speight;J. W. Hall;S. Djordjevic

  • Assessment of the climate preparedness of 30 urban areas in the UK

    Oliver Heidrich;Richard J. Dawson;Diana Reckien;Claire L. Walsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Jim W. Hall
Jim W. Hall University of Oxford
Robert J. Nicholls
Robert J. Nicholls University of East Anglia
Chris Kilsby
Chris Kilsby Newcastle University
Michael Batty
Michael Batty University College London
Andrew R. Watkinson
Andrew R. Watkinson University of East Anglia
Peter Stansby
Peter Stansby University of Manchester
Paul D Bates
Paul D Bates University of Bristol
Aoife Foley
Aoife Foley University of Manchester
Judith Wolf
Judith Wolf National Oceanography Centre
Pierluigi Mancarella
Pierluigi Mancarella University of Melbourne

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