Kim Tran

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Kim Tran is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Kim Tran has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Kim Tran's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (9 papers), Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (6 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (4 papers). Kim Tran is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (9 papers), Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (6 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (4 papers). Kim Tran collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Kim Tran's co-authors include David C. Forbes, Kristin J. Weaver, James H. Davis, Blake A. Simmons, Anthe George, Seema Singh, Vitalie Stavila, Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi, Jian Shi and Bradley M. Holmes and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Green Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kim Tran

13 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Novel Brønsted Acidic Ionic Liquids and Their Use as Dual Solvent−Catalysts

2002 1.1k citations Kim Tran, Kristin J. Weaver et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Design of low-cost ionic liquids for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment

2014 368 citations Anthe George, Agnieszka Brandt‐Talbot et al. Green Chemistry profile →

Peers

Kim Tran

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Andrea Mezzetta Italy

Pasi Virtanen Finland

John Gräsvik United Kingdom

Ewa Bogel‐Łukasik Portugal

Ulf Prüße Germany

Mukesh Sharma India

Yukinobu Fukaya Japan

Yevgen Karpichev Ukraine

André Pinkert New Zealand

Zhanrong Zhang China

Andrea Mezzetta Italy

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855 ×0.9

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464 ×0.5

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344 ×0.4

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143 ×0.6

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237 ×1.2

MC

Citations per year, relative to Kim Tran Kim Tran (= 1×) peers Andrea Mezzetta

Countries citing papers authored by Kim Tran

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kim Tran

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kim Tran

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kim Tran. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kim Tran based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kim Tran. Kim Tran is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Pérez‐Pimienta, José A., Noppadon Sathitsuksanoh, Vicki S. Thompson, et al.. (2017). Ternary ionic liquid–water pretreatment systems of an agave bagasse and municipal solid waste blend. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 10(1). 72–72. 21 indexed citations

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Papa, Gabriella, James Kirby, N. V. S. N. Murthy Konda, et al.. (2016). Development of an integrated approach for α-pinene recovery and sugar production from loblolly pine using ionic liquids. Green Chemistry. 19(4). 1117–1127. 11 indexed citations

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Kang, Aram, N. V. S. N. Murthy Konda, Kim Tran, et al.. (2016). Switchable ionic liquids based on di-carboxylic acids for one-pot conversion of biomass to an advanced biofuel. Green Chemistry. 18(14). 4012–4021. 30 indexed citations

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Corno, Luca, Roberto Pilu, Kim Tran, et al.. (2016). Sugars Production for Green Chemistry from 2 ^nd Generation Crop ( Arundo donax L .): A Full Field Approach.. ChemistrySelect. 1(11). 2617–2623. 6 indexed citations

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Healey, Adam, Jason S. Lupoi, David J. Lee, et al.. (2016). Effect of aging on lignin content, composition and enzymatic saccharification in Corymbia hybrids and parental taxa between years 9 and 12. Biomass and Bioenergy. 93. 50–59. 18 indexed citations

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Tanger, Paul, Miguel E. Vega‐Sánchez, Margaret B. Fleming, et al.. (2015). Cell Wall Composition and Bioenergy Potential of Rice Straw Tissues Are Influenced by Environment, Tissue Type, and Genotype. BioEnergy Research. 8(3). 1165–1182. 14 indexed citations

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Parthasarathi, Ramakrishnan, Jian Shi, Sivakumar Pattathil, et al.. (2014). Efficient biomass pretreatment using ionic liquids derived from lignin and hemicellulose. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(35). E3587–95. 244 indexed citations

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George, Anthe, Agnieszka Brandt‐Talbot, Kim Tran, et al.. (2014). Design of low-cost ionic liquids for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment. Green Chemistry. 17(3). 1728–1734. 368 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Ning, Hanbin Liu, Noppadon Sathitsuksanoh, et al.. (2013). Production and extraction of sugars from switchgrass hydrolyzed in ionic liquids. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 6(1). 39–39. 60 indexed citations

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George, Anthe, Kim Tran, Trevor Morgan, et al.. (2011). The effect of ionic liquid cation and anion combinations on the macromolecular structure of lignins. Green Chemistry. 13(12). 3375–3375. 121 indexed citations

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Robinson, David, et al.. (2009). Scalable synthesis of nanoporous palladium powders. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 34(13). 5585–5591. 23 indexed citations

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Forbes, David C., et al.. (2006). Ionic Liquid Metal-Conjugates: Formation of an Imidazolium Dirhodium(II) Carboxylate. Organometallics. 25(10). 2693–2695. 19 indexed citations

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Tran, Kim, et al.. (2002). Novel Brønsted Acidic Ionic Liquids and Their Use as Dual Solvent−Catalysts. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124(21). 5962–5963. 1096 indexed citations breakdown →

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