Search Results - "Thapa, Prem S."
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Oxidation of Glucose Using Mono- and Bimetallic Catalysts under Base-Free Conditions
Published in Organic process research & development (21-12-2018)“…Oxidation of glucose to gluconic and glucaric acid using molecular O2 in aqueous solution is an environmentally friendlier alternative to the conventional…”
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Oxidation of Glycerol to Dicarboxylic Acids Using Cobalt Catalysts
Published in ACS catalysis (01-07-2016)“…In this paper, the performance of cobalt-based catalysts was reported for oxidation of glycerol to dicarboxylic acids such as tartronic and oxalic acids…”
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Atom Economical Aqueous-Phase Conversion (APC) of Biopolyols to Lactic Acid, Glycols, and Linear Alcohols Using Supported Metal Catalysts
Published in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering (04-11-2013)“…Conversion of renewable biopolyols to value-added chemicals such as lactic acid and glycols usually demands excess hydrogen/oxygen or harsh reaction conditions…”
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Magnetic-Fe/Fe3O4-nanoparticle-bound SN38 as carboxylesterase-cleavable prodrug for the delivery to tumors within monocytes/macrophages
Published in Beilstein journal of nanotechnology (13-06-2012)“…The targeted delivery of therapeutics to the tumor site is highly desirable in cancer treatment, because it is capable of minimizing collateral damage. Herein,…”
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Exceptional performance of bimetallic Pt1Cu3/TiO2 nanocatalysts for oxidation of gluconic acid and glucose with O2 to glucaric acid
Published in Journal of catalysis (01-10-2015)“…[Display omitted] •A green catalytic route for oxidation of glucose to glucaric acid.•Novel bimetallic PtCu alloy catalysts show enhanced oxidation…”
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Carbon dioxide hydrogenation to aromatic hydrocarbons by using an iron/iron oxide nanocatalyst
Published in Beilstein journal of nanotechnology (02-06-2014)“…The quest for renewable and cleaner energy sources to meet the rapid population and economic growth is more urgent than ever before. Being the most abundant…”
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Synergistic Effects of Bimetallic PtPd/TiO2 Nanocatalysts in Oxidation of Glucose to Glucaric Acid: Structure Dependent Activity and Selectivity
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (23-03-2016)“…Direct oxidation of glucose with enhanced selectivity to glucaric acid with tartronic and oxalic acids as coproducts is reported using bimetallic PtPd/TiO2…”
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Phase Transformed PtFe Nanocomposites Show Enhanced Catalytic Performances in Oxidation of Glycerol to Tartronic Acid
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (15-11-2017)“…Phase transformation in anisotropic nanocrystals is critical for enhanced surface properties of bimetallic catalysts. In this work, we report a series of phase…”
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Sorbitol Hydrogenolysis over Hybrid Cu/CaO-Al2O3 Catalysts: Tunable Activity and Selectivity with Solid Base Incorporation
Published in ACS catalysis (06-11-2015)“…We report for the first time the performance of hybridized Cu/CaO-Al2O3 catalysts for aqueous-phase hydrogenolysis of sorbitol to ethylene glycol (EG),…”
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Kinetic modeling of Pt/C catalyzed aqueous phase glycerol conversion with in situ formed hydrogen
Published in AIChE journal (01-04-2016)“…Detailed kinetic modeling of Pt/C catalyzed conversion of glycerol to lactic acid, glycols, and alcohols with in situ formed hydrogen is reported. Experimental…”
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Anisotropic growth of PtFe nanoclusters induced by lattice-mismatch: Efficient catalysts for oxidation of biopolyols to carboxylic acid derivatives
Published in Journal of catalysis (01-05-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Lattice mismatched growth of bimetallic PtFe nanoclusters with high index numbers.•Bimetallic PtFe catalysts exhibit enhanced glycerol…”
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Comparative Study of Nb-Incorporated Cubic Mesoporous Silicates as Epoxidation Catalysts
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (29-04-2015)“…Niobium in varying amounts was successfully incorporated into SBA-16 material via a one-pot direct synthesis technique. Complementary small angle X-ray…”
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Catalytic H2 auto transfer amination of polyols to alkyl amines in one pot using supported Ru catalysts
Published in Catalysis today (15-03-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Efficient one pot amination of biomass derived polyols to alkyl amines.•Trifunctional Ru/C catalyst displays superior performances for…”
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Lattice distortion induced electronic coupling results in exceptional enhancement in the activity of bimetallic PtMn nanocatalysts
Published in Applied catalysis. A, General (25-03-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Discovery of an unusual electronic coupling effects in PtMn nanocrystals, induced by lattice strain at the Pt and Mn interface.•The…”
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Kinetic modeling of carboxylation of propylene oxide to propylene carbonate using ion-exchange resin catalyst in a semi-batch slurry reactor
Published in Chemical engineering science (31-08-2017)“…•Discovery of unusual CO2 inhibition effect on carboxylation of propylene oxide.•Detailed kinetic modeling on propylene oxide conversion to propylene…”
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Kinetic Modeling of Sorbitol Hydrogenolysis over Bimetallic RuRe/C Catalyst
Published in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering (07-11-2016)“…Sorbitol hydrogenolysis kinetics using bimetallic RuRe catalyst is reported based on multiple experiments in parallel batch slurry reactors (H2 pressure:…”
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Physical characterization and in vitro biological impact of highly aggregated antibodies separated into size-enriched populations by fluorescence-activated cell sorting
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical sciences (01-05-2015)“…An IgG2 monoclonal antibody (mAb) solution was subjected to stirring, generating high concentrations of nanometer and subvisible particles, which were then…”
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Formation of Self-Organized Nanoporous Anodic Oxide from Metallic Gallium
Published in Langmuir (25-09-2012)“…This paper reports the formation of self-organized nanoporous gallium oxide by anodization of solid gallium metal. Because of its low melting point (ca. 30…”
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Oxidation of Cyclohexene Catalyzed by Nanoporous Au(Ag) in Liquid Phase
Published in Catalysis letters (01-02-2017)“…Nanoporous gold with minor silver content has been identified as a new type of gold based catalyst for selective oxidation of cyclohexene with molecular oxygen…”
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Potentiometric Response Characteristics of Oxide-Coated Gallium Electrodes in Aqueous Solutions
Published in Electrochimica acta (01-10-2014)“…•Potentiometric responses to pH and Br− are observed at oxide-coated gallium electrodes.•In addition, gallium electrodes anodized in H2SO4 exhibit Nernstian…”
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