George W. Huber

80.2k total citations · 30 hit papers
484 papers, 62.9k citations indexed

About

George W. Huber is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, George W. Huber has authored 484 papers receiving a total of 62.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 220 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 115 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 70 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in George W. Huber's work include Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (178 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (111 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (65 papers). George W. Huber is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (178 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (111 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (65 papers). George W. Huber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. George W. Huber's co-authors include James A. Dumesic, Avelino Corma, Sara Iborra, Juben N. Chheda, William H. Glick, Yu‐Ting Cheng, Geoffrey A. Tompsett, John W. Shabaker, Daniel Power and Jungho Jae and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

George W. Huber

467 papers receiving 60.1k citations

Hit Papers

Synthesis of Transportation Fuels from Bi... 1985 2026 1998 2012 2006 1991 2015 2007 2005 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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. Synthesis of Transportation Fuels from Biomass:  Chemistry, Catalysts, and Engineering
    2006 6.4k citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  2. Organizational Learning: The Contributing Processes and the Literatures
    1991 5.5k citations George W. Huber profile →
  3. Catalytic Transformation of Lignin for the Production of Chemicals and Fuels
    2015 2.4k citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  4. Liquid‐Phase Catalytic Processing of Biomass‐Derived Oxygenated Hydrocarbons to Fuels and Chemicals
    2007 2.1k citations George W. Huber, James A. Dumesic et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  5. Production of Liquid Alkanes by Aqueous-Phase Processing of Biomass-Derived Carbohydrates
    2005 1.4k citations George W. Huber, James A. Dumesic et al. profile →
  6. Retrospective reports of strategic‐level managers: Guidelines for increasing their accuracy
    1985 1.4k citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  7. Synergies between Bio‐ and Oil Refineries for the Production of Fuels from Biomass
    2007 1.1k citations George W. Huber et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  8. Investigation into the shape selectivity of zeolite catalysts for biomass conversion
    2011 959 citations Jungho Jae, George W. Huber et al. profile →
  9. Renewable Chemical Commodity Feedstocks from Integrated Catalytic Processing of Pyrolysis Oils
    2010 949 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  10. A review of catalytic issues and process conditions for renewable hydrogen and alkanes by aqueous-phase reforming of oxygenated hydrocarbons over supported metal catalysts
    2004 863 citations George W. Huber, James A. Dumesic et al. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental profile →
  11. A Theory of the Effects of Advanced Information Technologies on Organizational Design, Intelligence, and Decision Making
    1990 841 citations George W. Huber profile →
  12. Raney Ni-Sn Catalyst for H 2 Production from Biomass-Derived Hydrocarbons
    2003 815 citations George W. Huber, James A. Dumesic et al. profile →
  13. Fit, Equifinality, and Organizational Effectiveness: A Test of Two Configurational Theories
    1993 697 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  14. Catalyst Design with Atomic Layer Deposition
    2015 667 citations James A. Dumesic, George W. Huber et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
  15. FIT, EQUIFINALITY, AND ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS: A TEST OF TWO CONFIGURATIONAL THEORIES.
    1993 649 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  16. Kinetics and Mechanism of Cellulose Pyrolysis
    2009 566 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  17. Aromatic Production from Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass-Derived Feedstocks
    2009 556 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  18. Catalytic oxidation of carbohydrates into organic acids and furan chemicals
    2018 549 citations Zehui Zhang, George W. Huber Chemical Society Reviews profile →
  19. Longitudinal Field Research Methods for Studying Processes of Organizational Change
    1990 537 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  20. An overview of aqueous-phase catalytic processes for production of hydrogen and alkanes in a biorefinery
    2005 527 citations George W. Huber, James A. Dumesic profile →
  21. Production of green aromatics and olefins by catalytic fast pyrolysis of wood sawdust
    2010 510 citations Yu‐Ting Cheng, Jungho Jae et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  22. Processing biomass in conventional oil refineries: Production of high quality diesel by hydrotreating vegetable oils in heavy vacuum oil mixtures
    2007 499 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  23. Efficient electrochemical production of glucaric acid and H2 via glucose electrolysis
    2020 480 citations Wu‐Jun Liu, Zhuoran Xu et al. Nature Communications profile →
  24. Processing biomass-derived oxygenates in the oil refinery: Catalytic cracking (FCC) reaction pathways and role of catalyst
    2007 460 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  25. Electrochemical Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural with NiFe Layered Double Hydroxide (LDH) Nanosheet Catalysts
    2018 446 citations Wu‐Jun Liu, Zhuoran Xu et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
  26. Recent advances in hydrodeoxygenation of biomass-derived oxygenates over heterogeneous catalysts
    2019 434 citations George W. Huber et al. profile →
  27. Green Gasoline by Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Solid Biomass Derived Compounds
    2008 425 citations George W. Huber et al. ChemSusChem profile →
  28. Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Glycerol to Formic Acid by CuCo2O4 Spinel Oxide Nanostructure Catalysts
    2020 363 citations Theodore W. Walker, George W. Huber et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
  29. Production of renewable jet fuel range alkanes and commodity chemicals from integrated catalytic processing of biomass
    2014 325 citations Aniruddha A. Upadhye, Hakan Olcay et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  30. A Review of Biodegradable Plastics: Chemistry, Applications, Properties, and Future Research Needs
    2023 264 citations Min Soo Kim, Hochan Chang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
George W. Huber United States 114 33.1k 16.7k 10.8k 8.4k 7.2k 484 62.9k
Richard L. Smith Japan 86 8.3k 0.3× 2.7k 0.2× 3.4k 0.3× 755 0.1× 2.6k 0.4× 671 29.6k
James H. Davis United States 49 1.5k 0.0× 1.8k 0.1× 1.1k 0.1× 6.0k 0.7× 5.9k 0.8× 249 39.9k
Jiří Jaromír Klemeš Czechia 89 4.7k 0.1× 6.0k 0.4× 2.3k 0.2× 2.8k 0.3× 897 0.1× 824 29.1k
Amit Bhatnagar Finland 92 5.1k 0.2× 2.6k 0.2× 5.4k 0.5× 236 0.0× 501 0.1× 401 31.2k
Karen Wilson United Kingdom 78 7.6k 0.2× 5.9k 0.4× 10.4k 1.0× 91 0.0× 3.6k 0.5× 390 21.7k
Yuh‐Shan Ho Taiwan 82 5.1k 0.2× 5.6k 0.3× 7.8k 0.7× 275 0.0× 319 0.0× 328 50.0k
Jinlong Zhang China 112 5.2k 0.2× 1.8k 0.1× 32.2k 3.0× 334 0.0× 1.8k 0.3× 1.1k 54.0k
Marc A. Rosen Canada 107 8.0k 0.2× 20.8k 1.2× 4.2k 0.4× 688 0.1× 2.4k 0.3× 851 44.1k
Huan Liu China 161 8.2k 0.2× 11.0k 0.7× 32.5k 3.0× 64 0.0× 4.9k 0.7× 2.5k 118.2k
İbrahim Dinçer Canada 131 12.8k 0.4× 31.6k 1.9× 15.7k 1.5× 438 0.1× 9.2k 1.3× 1.5k 80.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George W. Huber

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sánchez‐Rivera, Kevin L., Panzheng Zhou, Е. В. Радкевич, et al.. (2025). A solvent-targeted recovery and precipitation scheme for the recycling of up to ten polymers from post-industrial mixed plastic waste. Waste Management. 194. 290–297. 10 indexed citations
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Long, Fei, et al.. (2025). Extraction of Pure Plastic Resins From PCR Plastic Waste by Solvent‐Targeted Recovery and Precipitation ( STRAP ). Digital Commons - Michigan Tech (Michigan Technological University). 7(3). 1 indexed citations
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Chang, Hochan, et al.. (2024). Development of sustainable processes for production of monomers and a pharmaceutical ingredient from lignocellulosic biomass. Cell Reports Physical Science. 5(3). 101859–101859. 2 indexed citations
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Rothamer, David, et al.. (2024). Scale-Up Studies for the Dehydration of C4+ Alcohols into Drop-In Diesel Fuel. Energy & Fuels. 38(20). 19611–19625. 2 indexed citations
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Bar‐Ziv, Ezra, George W. Huber, Norbert Nießner, et al.. (2024). Increasing the Dissolution Rate of Polystyrene Waste in Solvent-Based Recycling. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 12(11). 4619–4630. 9 indexed citations
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McClelland, Daniel J., et al.. (2024). Catalytic production of δ-valerolactone (DVL) from biobased 2-hydroxytetrahydropyran (HTHP) – Combined experimental and modeling study. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 360. 124519–124519. 3 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐Rivera, Kevin L., et al.. (2024). Shear and extensional rheology of polyethylenes recycled using a solvent dissolution process. Rheologica Acta. 63(5). 345–360. 4 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐Rivera, Kevin L., Aurora del Carmen Munguía-López, Panzheng Zhou, et al.. (2023). Recycling of a post-industrial printed multilayer plastic film containing polyurethane inks by solvent-targeted recovery and precipitation. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 197. 107086–107086. 38 indexed citations
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Ma, Jiaze, et al.. (2023). Exploiting electricity market dynamics using flexible electrolysis units for retrofitting methanol synthesis. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(5). 2346–2357. 12 indexed citations
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Gilcher, Elise B., et al.. (2022). Effects of Water Addition to Isopropanol for Hydrogenation of Compounds Derived from 5-Hydroxymethyl Furfural over Pd, Ru, and Cu Catalysts. ACS Catalysis. 12(16). 10186–10198. 17 indexed citations
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Lund, Carl R.F., Bruce J. Tatarchuk, Nelson Cardona-Martı́nez, et al.. (2021). A Career in Catalysis: James A. Dumesic. ACS Catalysis. 11(4). 2310–2339. 6 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐Rivera, Kevin L. & George W. Huber. (2020). Catalytic Hydrogenolysis of Polyolefins into Alkanes. ACS Central Science. 7(1). 17–19. 30 indexed citations
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Liu, Wu‐Jun, Zhuoran Xu, Dongting Zhao, et al.. (2020). Efficient electrochemical production of glucaric acid and H2 via glucose electrolysis. Nature Communications. 11(1). 265–265. 480 indexed citations breakdown →
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Walker, Theodore W., Zhizhang Shen, Alex K. Chew, et al.. (2020). Recycling of multilayer plastic packaging materials by solvent-targeted recovery and precipitation. Science Advances. 6(47). 275 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zehui & George W. Huber. (2018). Catalytic oxidation of carbohydrates into organic acids and furan chemicals. Chemical Society Reviews. 47(4). 1351–1390. 549 indexed citations breakdown →
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Olcay, Hakan, Robert Malina, Aniruddha A. Upadhye, et al.. (2018). Techno-economic and environmental evaluation of producing chemicals and drop-in aviation biofuelsviaaqueous phase processing. Energy & Environmental Science. 11(8). 2085–2101. 53 indexed citations
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Brentzel, Zachary J., Kevin J. Barnett, Kefeng Huang, et al.. (2017). Chemicals from Biomass: Combining Ring‐Opening Tautomerization and Hydrogenation Reactions to Produce 1,5‐Pentanediol from Furfural. ChemSusChem. 10(7). 1351–1355. 129 indexed citations
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Huber, George W.. (2014). Organizational learning: a guide for executives in technology–critical organizations. International Journal of Technology Management. 7 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yu‐Ting, Jungho Jae, Jian Shi, Wei Fan, & George W. Huber. (2011). Production of Renewable Aromatic Compounds by Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass with Bifunctional Ga/ZSM‐5 Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(6). 1387–1390. 382 indexed citations
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Elam, Joyce J., et al.. (1986). THE NATURE OF DSS LITERATURE PRESENTED IN MAJOR IS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (1980-1985). Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 7. 9 indexed citations

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