Burtron H. Davis

24.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
459 papers, 19.8k citations indexed

About

Burtron H. Davis is a scholar working on Catalysis, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Burtron H. Davis has authored 459 papers receiving a total of 19.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 303 papers in Catalysis, 279 papers in Materials Chemistry and 159 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Burtron H. Davis's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (235 papers), Catalysts for Methane Reforming (230 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (142 papers). Burtron H. Davis is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (235 papers), Catalysts for Methane Reforming (230 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (142 papers). Burtron H. Davis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Canada. Burtron H. Davis's co-authors include Gary Jacobs, Ram Srinivasan, Fábio B. Noronha, Tapan K. Das, Uschi M. Graham, Patricia M. Patterson, Jinlin Li, Robert A. Keogh, Wilson D. Shafer and Lisiane V. Mattos and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Burtron H. Davis

455 papers receiving 19.3k citations

Hit Papers

Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: support, loading, and promoter... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2012 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: support, loading, and promoter effects on the reducibility of cobalt catalysts
    2002 730 citations Gary Jacobs, Tapan K. Das et al. Applied Catalysis A General profile →
  2. Production of Hydrogen from Ethanol: Review of Reaction Mechanism and Catalyst Deactivation
    2012 654 citations Lisiane V. Mattos, Gary Jacobs et al. profile →

Peers

Burtron H. Davis
Anders Holmen Norway
S. Ted Oyama United States
Calvin H. Bartholomew United States
Libor Kovařík United States
Jordi Llorca Spain
Wenjie Shen China
J. W. Niemantsverdriet Netherlands
R. Burch United Kingdom
János Szanyi United States
Ja Hun Kwak United States
Anders Holmen Norway
Burtron H. Davis
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ma, Wenping, Wilson D. Shafer, Michela Martinelli, Dennis E. Sparks, & Burtron H. Davis. (2019). Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: Using deuterium tracer coupled with kinetic approach to study the kinetic isotopic effects of iron, cobalt and ruthenium catalysts. Catalysis Today. 343. 137–145. 8 indexed citations
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Martinelli, Michela, Muthu Kumaran Gnanamani, Shelley D. Hopps, et al.. (2018). Effect of Phosphorus on the Activity and Stability of Supported Cobalt Catalysts for Fischer‐Tropsch Synthesis. ChemCatChem. 10(17). 3709–3716. 11 indexed citations
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Ma, Wenping, Gary Jacobs, Gerald A. Thomas, et al.. (2015). Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis: Effects of Hydrohalic Acids in Syngas on a Precipitated Iron Catalyst. ACS Catalysis. 5(5). 3124–3136. 18 indexed citations
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Graham, Uschi M., Michael T. Tseng, Jacek B. Jasiński, et al.. (2014). In Vivo Processing of Ceria Nanoparticles inside Liver: Impact on Free‐Radical Scavenging Activity and Oxidative Stress. ChemPlusChem. 79(8). 1083–1088. 66 indexed citations
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Bhatelia, Tejas, et al.. (2011). Kinetics of the Fischer-tropsch Reaction over a Ru Promoted Co/al2o3 Catalyst. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 25. 707–712. 11 indexed citations
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Lima, Sania M. de, Adriana Maria da Silva, Gary Jacobs, et al.. (2010). New approaches to improving catalyst stability over Pt/ceria during ethanol steam reforming: Sn addition and CO2 co-feeding. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 96(3-4). 387–398. 58 indexed citations
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Silva, Adriana Maria da, Kátia R. de Souza, Gary Jacobs, et al.. (2010). Steam and CO2 reforming of ethanol over Rh/CeO2 catalyst. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 102(1-2). 94–109. 122 indexed citations
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Luo, Mingsheng, H. H. Hamdeh, & Burtron H. Davis. (2008). Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis. Catalysis Today. 140(3-4). 127–134. 91 indexed citations
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Davis, Burtron H. & Mario L. Occelli. (2007). Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, catalysts and catalysis. Elsevier eBooks. 53 indexed citations
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Sarkar, Amitava, Robert A. Keogh, Shiqi Bao, & Burtron H. Davis. (2007). Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Reaction Pathways for 14C-Labeled Acetic Acid. Catalysis Letters. 120(1-2). 25–33. 7 indexed citations
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Brooks, Christopher, et al.. (2006). Low temperature water-gas shift: Characterization of Pt-based ZrO2 catalyst promoted with Na discovered by combinatorial methods. Applied Catalysis A General. 319. 47–57. 94 indexed citations
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Jacobs, Gary, et al.. (2004). Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: study of the promotion of Pt on the reduction property of Co/Al2O3catalysts byin situEXAFS of CoKand PtLIIIedges and XPS. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 11(5). 414–422. 78 indexed citations
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Jacobs, Gary, Karuna Chaudhari, Dennis E. Sparks, et al.. (2003). Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: supercritical conversion using a Co/Al2O3 catalyst in a fixed bed reactor☆. Fuel. 82(10). 1251–1260. 55 indexed citations
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Spivey, James J., G. W. Roberts, & Burtron H. Davis. (2001). Catalyst deactivation 2001 : proceedings of the 9th International Symposium, Lexington, KY, USA, 7-10 October 2001. Elsevier eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Milburn, Diane R., Komandur V. R. Chary, & Burtron H. Davis. (1996). Promoted iron Fischer-Tropsch catalysts: characterization by nitrogen sorption. Applied Catalysis A General. 144(1-2). 121–132. 7 indexed citations
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Huffman, G.P., et al.. (1993). FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS: MOSSBAUER STUDIES OF PRETREATED ULTRAFINE IRON OXIDE CATALYSTS. Fuel Science and Technology International. 11(9). 1289–1312. 22 indexed citations
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Lee, Jae Hoon, Charles E. Hamrin, & Burtron H. Davis. (1992). Catalytic conversion of alcohols and amines using metal nitride catalysts. Catalysis Today. 15(2). 223–241. 17 indexed citations
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Dabbagh, Hossein A. & Burtron H. Davis. (1990). Pyrolysis of sec-butyl acetate. Is the stereospecific syn elimination a homogeneous or heterogeneous reaction?. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 55(7). 2011–2016. 8 indexed citations
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Taghizadeh, Koli, et al.. (1988). Hydrotreatment effects on Wilsonville coal liquids: computer-assisted evaluation of multisource analytical data. 1 indexed citations
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