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126
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379
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society

Overview

Robin D. Rogers is affiliated with the University of Alabama in the United States and works primarily in the field of Materials Science. Their research spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Biomaterials.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes

Rogers has contributed to multiple research papers. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Ionic Liquids: New Forms of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients with Unique, Tunable Properties" (2023) published in Chemical Reviews
  • "Herbicidal Ionic Liquids: A Promising Future for Old Herbicides? Review on Synthesis, Toxicity, Biodegradation, and Efficacy Studies" (2020) published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • "Enhanced Dissolution of Chitin Using Acidic Deep Eutectic Solvents: A Sustainable and Simple Approach to Extract Chitin from Crayfish shell Wastes as Alternative Feedstocks" (2021) published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Chitin extracted from various biomass sources: It's not the same" (2021) published in Fluid Phase Equilibria
  • "Metal-organic frameworks as hypergolic additives for hybrid rockets" (2022) published in Chemical Science

Frequent publication venues for Rogers include The Cambridge Structural Database with 149 publications, Crystal Growth & Design with 8, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering with 7, Green Chemistry with 4, and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry with 2.

Co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Rogers include Volodymyr Smetana, Anja-Verena Mudring, Steven P. Kelley, Hannah B. Wineinger, and Olivier Renier.

Rogers has received recognition including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011 and a Fellow of the American Chemical Society in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Dissolution of Cellose with Ionic Liquids

    Richard P. Swatloski;Scott K. Spear;John D. Holbrey;Robin D. Rogers

  • Ionic Liquids--Solvents of the Future?

    Robin D. Rogers;Kenneth R. Seddon

  • Characterization and comparison of hydrophilic and hydrophobic room temperature ionic liquids incorporating the imidazolium cation

    Jonathan G. Huddleston;Ann E. Visser;W. Matthew Reichert;Heather D. Willauer

  • Room temperature ionic liquids as novel media for ‘clean’ liquid–liquid extraction

    Jonathan G. Huddleston;Heather D. Willauer;Richard P. Swatloski;Ann E. Visser

  • Ionic liquid processing of cellulose

    Hui Wang;Gabriela Gurau;Robin D. Rogers

  • Controlling the aqueous miscibility of ionic liquids: aqueous biphasic systems of water-miscible ionic liquids and water-structuring salts for recycle, metathesis, and separations.

    Keith E. Gutowski;Grant A. Broker;Heather D. Willauer;Jonathan G. Huddleston

  • Polyethylene glycol and solutions of polyethylene glycol as green reaction media

    Ji Chen;Scott K. Spear;Jonathan G. Huddleston;Robin D. Rogers

  • Ionic liquids are not always green: hydrolysis of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate

    Richard P. Swatloski;John D. Holbrey;Robin D. Rogers

  • Ionic liquids : industrial applications for green chemistry

    Robin D. Rogers;Kenneth R. Seddon

  • Polymorphs, Salts, and Cocrystals: What’s in a Name?

    Srinivasulu Aitipamula;Rahul Banerjee;Arvind K. Bansal;Kumar Biradha

  • Complete dissolution and partial delignification of wood in the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate

    Ning Sun;Mustafizur Rahman;Ying Qin;Mirela L. Maxim

  • Mechanism of cellulose dissolution in the ionic liquid 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride: a 13C and 35/37Cl NMR relaxation study on model systems

    Richard C. Remsing;Richard P. Swatloski;Robin D. Rogers;Guillermo Moyna

  • Can ionic liquids dissolve wood? Processing and analysis of lignocellulosic materials with 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride

    Diego A. Fort;Richard C. Remsing;Richard P. Swatloski;Patrick Moyna

  • The third evolution of ionic liquids: active pharmaceutical ingredients

    Whitney L. Hough;Marcin Smiglak;Héctor Rodríguez;Richard P. Swatloski

  • Task-specific ionic liquids for the extraction of metal ions from aqueous solutions

    Ann E. Visser;Richard P. Swatloski;W. Matthew Reichert;Rebecca Mayton

  • Supramolecular Isomerism in Coordination Polymers: Conformational Freedom of Ligands in [Co(NO3)2(1,2‐bis(4‐pyridyl)ethane)1.5]n

    Tracy L. Hennigar;Donald C. MacQuarrie;Pierre Losier;Robin D. Rogers

  • Ionic liquids as green solvents : progress and prospects

    Robin D. Rogers;Kenneth R. Seddon

  • Traditional Extractants in Nontraditional Solvents: Groups 1 and 2 Extraction by Crown Ethers in Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids†

    Ann E. Visser;Richard P. Swatloski;W. Matthew Reichert;Scott T. Griffin

  • The second evolution of ionic liquids: from solvents and separations to advanced materials--energetic examples from the ionic liquid cookbook.

    Marcin Smiglak;Andreas Metlen;Robin D. Rogers

  • Hydrogels based on cellulose and chitin: fabrication, properties, and applications

    Xiaoping Shen;Xiaoping Shen;Julia L. Shamshina;Paula Berton;Paula Berton;Gabriela Gurau

  • Task-Specific Ionic Liquids Incorporating Novel Cations for the Coordination and Extraction of Hg2+ and Cd2+: Synthesis, Characterization, and Extraction Studies

    Ann E. Visser;Richard P. Swatloski;W. Matthew Reichert;Rebecca Mayton

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerry L. Atwood
Jerry L. Atwood University of Missouri
John D. Holbrey
John D. Holbrey Queen's University Belfast
Héctor Rodríguez
Héctor Rodríguez University of Santiago de Compostela
Leo A. Paquette
Leo A. Paquette The Ohio State University
Marvin D. Rausch
Marvin D. Rausch University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ernesto Carmona
Ernesto Carmona University of Seville
Helmut G. Alt
Helmut G. Alt University of Bayreuth
Manuel L. Poveda
Manuel L. Poveda University of Seville
Alan R. Katritzky
Alan R. Katritzky University of Florida
Neil Burford
Neil Burford University of Victoria

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