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Tapio Salmi is affiliated with Åbo Akademi University in Finland and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research focuses on subfields such as biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, catalysis, and organic chemistry.

Salmi's main topics of research include:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Biofuel Production and Bioconversion
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis

The scientist has published frequently in several key venues, including:

  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Catalysts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among recent papers authored by Salmi are:

  • "Catalytic ozonation of the antibiotic sulfadiazine: Reaction kinetics and transformation mechanisms" (2020, Chemosphere)
  • "Preparation of γ-Al2O3/α-Al2O3 ceramic foams as catalyst carriers via the replica technique" (2020, Catalysis Today)
  • "Intraparticle diffusion model to determine the intrinsic kinetics of ethyl levulinate synthesis promoted by Amberlyst-15" (2020, Chemical Engineering Science)
  • "Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethanol on gold: Combination of kinetic experiments and computation approach to unravel the reaction mechanism" (2020, Journal of Catalysis)
  • "Heterogeneous Catalytic Oxidation of Furfural with Hydrogen Peroxide over Sulfated Zirconia" (2020, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research)

Tapio Salmi has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including Kari Eränen, Dmitry Yu. Murzin, Vincenzo Russo, Martino Di Serio, and Johan Wärnå.

Best Publications

  • Chemoselective hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds over heterogeneous catalysts

    P. Mäki-Arvela;J Hajek;Teea T. Salmi;D.Yu. Murzin

  • Catalytic pyrolysis of woody biomass in a fluidized bed reactor: Influence of the zeolite structure

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;K. Eränen;T. Salmi

  • Production of lactic acid/lactates from biomass and their catalytic transformations to commodities.

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Irina L. Simakova;Tapio Salmi;Dmitry Yu. Murzin

  • Synthesis of Sugars by Hydrolysis of Hemicelluloses- A Review

    Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Tapio Salmi;Bjarne Holmbom;Stefan Willför

  • Kinetics of esterification of propanoic acid with methanol over a fibrous polymer-supported sulphonic acid catalyst

    J. Lilja;J. Aumo;T. Salmi;D.Yu. Murzin

  • Recent Progress in Synthesis of Fine and Specialty Chemicals from Wood and Other Biomass by Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes

    Päivi Mäki‐Arvela;Bjarne Holmbom;Tapio Salmi;Dmitry Yu. Murzin

  • Chemical studies on antioxidant mechanisms and free radical scavenging properties of lignans

    Patrik C. Eklund;Otto K. Långvik;Johan P. Wärnå;Tapio O. Salmi

  • Mesoporous silica material TUD-1 as a drug delivery system.

    T. Heikkilä;J. Salonen;J. Tuura;M.S. Hamdy

  • Asymmetric Heterogeneous Catalysis: Science and Engineering

    Dmitry Yu. Murzin;Päivi Mäki‐Arvela;Esa Toukoniitty;Tapio Salmi

  • Deactivation of postcombustion catalysts, a review

    Ahmad Kalantar Neyestanaki;Fredrik Klingstedt;Tapio Salmi;Dmitry Yu Murzin

  • Esterification of different acids over heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts and correlation with the Taft equation

    J. Lilja;D.Yu. Murzin;T. Salmi;J. Aumo

  • Evaluation of Mesoporous TCPSi, MCM-41, SBA-15, and TUD-1 Materials as API Carriers for Oral Drug Delivery

    T. Heikkilä;J. Salonen;J. Tuura;N. Kumar

  • Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass in a Fluidized Bed Reactor: Influence of the Acidity of H-Beta Zeolite

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;K. Eränen;T. Salmi

  • Development of a kinetic model for the esterification of acetic acid with methanol in the presence of a homogeneous acid catalyst

    Robert Rönnback;Tapio Salmi;Antti Vuori;Heikki Haario

  • Ring opening of decalin over zeolites: I. Activity and selectivity of proton-form zeolites

    David Kubička;Narendra Kumar;Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Marja Tiitta

  • Engineering in direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide: targets, reactors and guidelines for operational conditions

    Juan García-Serna;Teresa Moreno;Pierdomenico Biasi;Pierdomenico Biasi;María J. Cocero

  • Ring opening of decalin over zeolites. II. Activity and selectivity of platinum-modified zeolites

    David Kubička;Narendra Kumar;Päivi Mäki-Arvela;Marja Tiitta

  • Catalytic upgrading of woody biomass derived pyrolysis vapours over iron modified zeolites in a dual-fluidized bed reactor

    A. Aho;N. Kumar;A.V. Lashkul;K. Eränen

  • Ultrasound enhancement of cellulose processing in ionic liquids: from dissolution towards functionalization

    Jyri-Pekka Mikkola;Alexey Kirilin;Jean-Christopher Tuuf;Andrey Pranovich

  • Chemical Reaction Engineering and Reactor Technology

    Tapio O. Salmi;Jyri-Pekka Mikkola;Johan P. Warna

Frequent Co-Authors

Dmitry Yu. Murzin
Dmitry Yu. Murzin Åbo Akademi University
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola
Jyri-Pekka Mikkola Umeå University
Päivi Mäki-Arvela
Päivi Mäki-Arvela Åbo Akademi University
Narendra Kumar
Narendra Kumar Åbo Akademi University
Kari Eränen
Kari Eränen Åbo Akademi University
Bjarne Holmbom
Bjarne Holmbom Åbo Akademi University
Stefan Willför
Stefan Willför Åbo Akademi University
David Kubička
David Kubička University of Chemistry and Technology
Heikki Haario
Heikki Haario Lappeenranta University of Technology
Vesa-Pekka Lehto
Vesa-Pekka Lehto University of Eastern Finland

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