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Richard I. Walton is affiliated with the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, contributing significantly to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's work centers on key topics including Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Advancements in Battery Materials, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Richard I. Walton include:

  • Perovskite Oxides Prepared by Hydrothermal and Solvothermal Synthesis: A Review of Crystallisation, Chemistry, and Compositions, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Picoperovskites: The Smallest Conceivable Isolated Halide Perovskite Structures Formed within Carbon Nanotubes, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • Low-temperature wet chemistry synthetic approaches towards ferrites, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Electric Field-Controlled Synthesis and Characterisation of Single Metal-Organic-Framework (MOF) Nanoparticles, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Systematic Modification of UiO-66 Metal-Organic Frameworks for Glucose Conversion into 5-Hydroxymethyl Furfural in Water, 2021, ChemCatChem

They frequently publish in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Inorganic Chemistry, Dalton Transactions, Chemical Communications, and Chemistry - A European Journal.

Collaborations with co-authors have been extensive, with frequent collaboration from Guy J. Clarkson, Marc Walker, Adetola C. Oladipo, Adedibu C. Tella, and Victoria T. Olayemi.

Best Publications

  • Enhanced stability and efficiency in hole-transport-layer-free CsSnI3 perovskite photovoltaics

    Kenneth P. Marshall;Marc Walker;Richard I. Walton;Ross A. Hatton

  • Subcritical solvothermal synthesis of condensed inorganic materials.

    Richard I. Walton

  • Structures of Uncharacterised Polymorphs of Gallium Oxide from Total Neutron Diffraction

    Helen Y. Playford;Alex C. Hannon;Emma R. Barney;Emma R. Barney;Richard I. Walton

  • Time-resolved in situ X-ray diffraction study of the liquid-phase reconstruction of Mg–Al–carbonate hydrotalcite-like compounds

    Franck Millange;Richard I. Walton;Dermot O'Hare

  • ElAM: A computer program for the analysis and representation of anisotropic elastic properties ✩

    Arnaud Marmier;Zoe A.D. Lethbridge;Richard I. Walton;Christopher W. Smith

  • Solvothermal synthesis of perovskites and pyrochlores: crystallisation of functional oxides under mild conditions

    Deena R. Modeshia;Richard I. Walton

  • Effect of the nature of the metal on the breathing steps in MOFs with dynamic frameworks

    Franck Millange;Nathalie Guillou;Richard I. Walton;Jean-Marc Grenèche

  • Phonon Raman scattering of RCrO_{3} perovskites (R=Y, La, Pr, Sm, Gd, Dy, Ho, Yb, Lu)

    Mads C. Weber;J. Kreisel;Pam A. Thomas;Mark E. Newton

  • Water‐Splitting Electrocatalysis in Acid Conditions Using Ruthenate‐Iridate Pyrochlores

    Kripasindhu Sardar;Enrico Petrucco;Craig I. Hiley;Jonathan D. B. Sharman

  • Structural Effects of Solvents on the Breathing of Metal–Organic Frameworks: An In Situ Diffraction Study†

    Franck Millange;Christian Serre;Nathalie Guillou;Gérard Férey

  • Time‐Resolved In Situ Diffraction Study of the Solvothermal Crystallization of Some Prototypical Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Franck Millange;Manuela I. Medina;Nathalie Guillou;Gérard Férey

  • Tin perovskite/fullerene planar layer photovoltaics: improving the efficiency and stability of lead-free devices

    Kenneth P. Marshall;Richard I. Walton;Ross A. Hatton

  • Efficient Separation of Terephthalate and Phthalate Anions by Selective Ion-Exchange Intercalation in the Layered Double Hydroxide Ca2Al(OH)6·NO3·2H2O

    Franck Millange;Richard I. Walton;and Lixu Lei;Dermot O‘Hare

  • An EXAFS study of the formation of a nanoporous metal-organic framework: evidence for the retention of secondary building units during synthesis.

    Suzy Surblé;Franck Millange;Christian Serre;Gérard Férey

  • Elastic anisotropy and extreme Poisson's ratios in single crystals

    Zoe A.D. Lethbridge;Richard I. Walton;Arnaud S.H. Marmier;Christopher W. Smith

  • Direct Hydrothermal Synthesis and Physical Properties of Rare-Earth and Yttrium Orthochromite Perovskites

    Kripasindhu Sardar;Martin R. Lees;Reza J. Kashtiban;Jeremy Sloan

  • Real time observation of the hydrothermal crystallization of barium titanate using in situ neutron powder diffraction.

    Richard I. Walton;Franck Millange;Ronald I. Smith;Thomas C. Hansen

  • Liquid-Phase Adsorption and Separation of Xylene Isomers by the Flexible Porous Metal–Organic Framework MIL-53(Fe)

    Racha El Osta;Abel Carlin-Sinclair;Nathalie Guillou;Richard I. Walton

  • Watching solids crystallise using in situ powder diffraction

    Richard I. Walton;Dermot O’Hare

  • Nanoparticulate Palladium Supported by Covalently Modified Silicas: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application as Catalysts for the Suzuki Coupling of Aryl Halides

    Robin B. Bedford;Udayshanker G. Singh;Richard I. Walton;Ruth T. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Dermot O'Hare
Dermot O'Hare University of Oxford
Franck Millange
Franck Millange Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Sharon E. Ashbrook
Sharon E. Ashbrook University of St Andrews
Guy J. Clarkson
Guy J. Clarkson University of Warwick
Gérard Férey
Gérard Férey Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Martin R. Lees
Martin R. Lees University of Warwick
Jeremy Sloan
Jeremy Sloan University of Warwick
Alex C. Hannon
Alex C. Hannon Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Duncan W. Bruce
Duncan W. Bruce University of York
Thierry Loiseau
Thierry Loiseau University of Lille

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