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Victor Sebastian

Victor Sebastian

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Chemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
16260
World Ranking
5907
National Ranking
166

Overview

Victor Sebastian is affiliated with the University of Zaragoza in Spain. Their research spans a range of topics primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The subfields of their work include Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Catalysis, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's main areas of investigation cover multiple topics, including:

  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Their publication record includes papers in various high-profile venues. Key recent papers include:

  • "Highly selective and stable nickel catalysts supported on ceria promoted with Sm2O3, Pr2O3 and MgO for the CO2 methanation reaction" (2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • "Photocatalytic and antimicrobial multifunctional nanocomposite membranes for emerging pollutants water treatment applications" (2020, Chemosphere)
  • "Highly selective and stable Ni/La-M (M=Sm, Pr, and Mg)-CeO2 catalysts for CO2 methanation" (2021, Journal of CO2 Utilization)
  • "Effect of operating parameters on the selective catalytic deoxygenation of palm oil to produce renewable diesel over Ni supported on Al2O3, ZrO2 and SiO2 catalysts" (2020, Fuel Processing Technology)
  • "How Bacterial Chemoreceptors Evolve Novel Ligand Specificities" (2020, mBio)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Victor Sebastian include:

  • Manuel Arruebo
  • Jesús Santamaría
  • Gracia Mendoza
  • Silvia Irusta
  • Nikolaos D. Charisiou

Their work commonly appears in a variety of scientific journals and repositories, with significant numbers of publications in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Crystals
  • Nanoscale Advances

Best Publications

  • Introduction to protein crystallization.

    Alexander McPherson;Jose A. Gavira

  • Practical Approach to Zeolitic Membranes and Coatings: State of the Art, Opportunities, Barriers, and Future Perspectives

    Jorge Gascon;Freek Kapteijn;Beatriz Zornoza;Víctor Sebastián

  • Development of Noncytotoxic Chitosan–Gold Nanocomposites as Efficient Antibacterial Materials

    Anna Regiel-Futyra;Małgorzata Kus-Liśkiewicz;Victor Sebastian;Silvia Irusta

  • Hyperstability and substrate promiscuity in laboratory resurrections of Precambrian β-lactamases.

    Valeria A. Risso;Jose A. Gavira;Diego F. Mejia-Carmona;Eric A. Gaucher

  • Cancer-derived exosomes loaded with ultrathin palladium nanosheets for targeted bioorthogonal catalysis

    María Sancho-Albero;Belén Rubio-Ruiz;Ana M. Pérez-López;Víctor Sebastián

  • Highly selective and stable nickel catalysts supported on ceria promoted with Sm2O3, Pr2O3 and MgO for the CO2 methanation reaction

    Georgios I. Siakavelas;Georgios I. Siakavelas;Georgios I. Siakavelas;Nikolaos D. Charisiou;S. AlKhoori;Ayesha A. AlKhoori

  • Exosome origin determines cell targeting and the transfer of therapeutic nanoparticles towards target cells

    María Sancho-Albero;Nuria Navascués;Gracia Mendoza;Víctor Sebastián

  • An in depth investigation of deactivation through carbon formation during the biogas dry reforming reaction for Ni supported on modified with CeO2 and La2O3 zirconia catalysts

    N.D. Charisiou;G. Siakavelas;L. Tzounis;V. Sebastian

  • Gold-Triggered Uncaging Chemistry in Living Systems

    Ana M. Pérez-López;Belén Rubio-Ruiz;Víctor Sebastián;Lloyd Hamilton

  • Investigating the correlation between deactivation and the carbon deposited on the surface of Ni/Al 2 O 3 and Ni/La 2 O 3 -Al 2 O 3 catalysts during the biogas reforming reaction

    N.D. Charisiou;L. Tzounis;V. Sebastian;S.J. Hinder

  • Protein crystallization by capillary counterdiffusion for applied crystallographic structure determination.

    Joseph D Ng;José A Gavira;Juan M Garcı́a-Ruı́z

  • Conservation of protein structure over four billion years

    Alvaro Ingles-Prieto;Beatriz Ibarra-Molero;Asuncion Delgado-Delgado;Raul Perez-Jimenez

  • Ni supported on CaO-MgO-Al2O3 as a highly selective and stable catalyst for H2 production via the glycerol steam reforming reaction

    N.D. Charisiou;K.N. Papageridis;L. Tzounis;V. Sebastian

  • Counterdiffusion methods applied to protein crystallization.

    Fermín Otálora;José Antonio Gavira;Joseph D. Ng;Juan Manuel García-Ruiz

  • Evolution of conformational dynamics determines the conversion of a promiscuous generalist into a specialist enzyme

    Taisong Zou;Valeria A. Risso;Jose A. Gavira;Jose M. Sanchez-Ruiz

  • Efficient encapsulation of theranostic nanoparticles in cell-derived exosomes: leveraging the exosomal biogenesis pathway to obtain hollow gold nanoparticle-hybrids.

    María Sancho-Albero;Maria del Mar Encabo-Berzosa;Manuel Beltrán-Visiedo;Lola Fernández-Messina

  • Agarose as crystallization media for proteins. I: Transport processes

    J.M Garcı́a-Ruiz;M.L Novella;R Moreno;J.A Gavira

  • Metal-organic framework membranes on the inner-side of a polymeric hollow fiber by microfluidic synthesis

    Fernando Cacho-Bailo;Silvia Catalán-Aguirre;Miren Etxeberría-Benavides;Oğuz Karvan

  • Life in the fast lane for protein crystallization and X-ray crystallography.

    Marc L Pusey;Zhi-Jie Liu;Wolfram Tempel;Jeremy Praissman

  • Zeolite membrane for CO2 removal: Operating at high pressure

    Víctor Sebastián;Izumi Kumakiri;Rune Bredesen;Miguel Menéndez

  • Photocatalytic and antimicrobial multifunctional nanocomposite membranes for emerging pollutants water treatment applications

    H. Salazar;P. M. Martins;Bruno Santos;Margarida Fernandes

  • Accelerating the Controlled Synthesis of Metal–Organic Frameworks by a Microfluidic Approach: A Nanoliter Continuous Reactor

    Lorena Paseta;Beatriz Seoane;Daniel Julve;Víctor Sebastián

  • Development of noncytotoxic silver–chitosan nanocomposites for efficient control of biofilm forming microbes

    Anna Regiel-Futyra;Małgorzata Kus-Liśkiewicz;Victor Sebastian;Silvia Irusta

  • Continuous microfluidic synthesis and functionalization of gold nanorods

    Laura Uson;Victor Sebastian;Manuel Arruebo;Jesus Santamaria

  • Crystallization in THF: the possibility of one-pot synthesis of mixed matrix membranes containing MOF MIL-68(Al)

    Beatriz Seoane;Víctor Sebastián;Carlos Téllez;Joaquín Coronas

  • Characterization of Indium Phosphide Quantum Dot Growth Intermediates Using MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry.

    Lisi Xie;Yi Shen;Daniel Franke;Víctor Sebastián

  • On the molecular mechanisms for the H2/CO2 separation performance of zeolite imidazolate framework two-layered membranes

    Fernando Cacho-Bailo;Ismael Matito-Martos;Julio Perez-Carbajo;Miren Etxeberría-Benavides

  • Advances in draw solutes for forward osmosis: Hybrid organic-inorganic nanoparticles and conventional solutes

    Teresa Alejo;Manuel Arruebo;Verónica Carcelen;Victor M. Monsalvo

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Arruebo
Manuel Arruebo University of Zaragoza
Jesus Santamaria
Jesus Santamaria University of Zaragoza
Silvia Irusta
Silvia Irusta University of Zaragoza
Joaquín Coronas
Joaquín Coronas University of Zaragoza
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou Khalifa University
Steven J. Hinder
Steven J. Hinder University of Surrey
Carlos Téllez
Carlos Téllez University of Zaragoza
Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez
Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures
Alvaro Mayoral
Alvaro Mayoral ShanghaiTech University

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