Mark A. Isaacs

8.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
143 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Mark A. Isaacs is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark A. Isaacs has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Materials Chemistry, 48 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 38 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mark A. Isaacs's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (32 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (31 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (27 papers). Mark A. Isaacs is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (32 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (31 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (27 papers). Mark A. Isaacs collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and China. Mark A. Isaacs's co-authors include Adam F. Lee, Karen Wilson, Christopher M. A. Parlett, Lee J. Durndell, Santosh Kumar, Georgios Kyriakou, Karthikeyan Sekar, Tao Zhang, Martin J. Taylor and Wan‐Kuen Jo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Mark A. Isaacs

135 papers receiving 6.3k citations

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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.

Ag Alloyed Pd Single-Atom Catalysts for Efficient Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene to Ethylene in Excess Ethylene

2015 599 citations Adam F. Lee, Mark A. Isaacs et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
Classical strong metal–support interactions between gold nanoparticles and titanium dioxide

2017 458 citations Adam F. Lee, Mark A. Isaacs et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark A. Isaacs United Kingdom	43	3.6k	2.3k	1.8k	1.5k	1.2k	143	6.3k
Kai Yu China	40	3.7k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	929 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	129	6.4k
Jae Sung Lee South Korea	47	3.9k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	125	6.5k
Shan He China	37	3.7k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	996 0.5×	713 0.5×	684 0.6×	105	5.4k
Vladimiro Dal Santo Italy	37	3.5k 1.0×	2.6k 1.1×	855 0.5×	766 0.5×	666 0.5×	102	5.3k
Juan J. Delgado Spain	46	6.1k 1.7×	2.6k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	178	8.0k
Thomas E. Davies United Kingdom	42	3.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	854 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	126	4.9k
Guangsheng Guo China	43	5.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	765 0.5×	656 0.5×	141	7.7k
Jun Ren China	41	3.2k 0.9×	946 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	688 0.5×	559 0.5×	178	5.6k
Zhenkun Sun China	42	4.8k 1.3×	1.7k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	117	8.5k
Bin Liu China	40	3.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	950 0.5×	999 0.7×	605 0.5×	159	5.3k

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Nikoloudakis, Emmanouil, et al.. (2025). Synergistic effect of porphyrin and NiO in chitosan/graphene oxide aerogels for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of cationic and anionic dyes. RSC Advances. 15(34). 27685–27699. 2 indexed citations

Jones, Elizabeth, Charalampos Drivas, Joshua S. Gibson, et al.. (2024). In Situ Formation of Suspended Graphene Windows for Lab‐Based XPS in Liquid and Gas Environments. ChemCatChem. 16(16).

Matam, Santhosh Kumar, Preetam K. Sharma, Eileen Hao Yu, et al.. (2024). Operando X-ray absorption spectroscopic flow cell for electrochemical CO₂ reduction: new insight into the role of copper species. Catalysis Science & Technology. 15(4). 1070–1081. 3 indexed citations

Jiménez‐Calvo, Pablo, Mario J. Muñoz‐Batista, Mark A. Isaacs, et al.. (2023). A compact photoreactor for automated H2 photoproduction: Revisiting the (Pd, Pt, Au)/TiO2 (P25) Schottky junctions. Chemical Engineering Journal. 459. 141514–141514. 27 indexed citations

Lim, Carina Yi Jing, Juan Manuel Arce‐Ramos, Albertus D. Handoko, et al.. (2023). Surface charge as activity descriptors for electrochemical CO2 reduction to multi-carbon products on organic-functionalised Cu. Nature Communications. 14(1). 335–335. 103 indexed citations

Santos, Vannia Cristina dos, Lee J. Durndell, Mark A. Isaacs, Adam F. Lee, & Karen Wilson. (2023). WO_x/ZrO_x functionalised periodic mesoporous organosilicas as water-tolerant catalysts for carboxylic acid esterification. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 7(7). 1677–1686. 7 indexed citations

Mesa, Marta Granollers, et al.. (2023). The Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde on PdCu Single Atom Alloy Catalysts. Nanomaterials. 13(8). 1434–1434. 9 indexed citations

Markushyna, Yevheniia, Ivo F. Teixeira, Mark A. Isaacs, et al.. (2023). Green Light Photoelectrocatalysis with Sulfur‐Doped Carbon Nitride: Using Triazole‐Purpald for Enhanced Benzylamine Oxidation and Oxygen Evolution Reactions. Advanced Science. 10(13). e2300099–e2300099. 23 indexed citations

Evans, Robert, et al.. (2023). Impact of Porous Silica Nanosphere Architectures on the Catalytic Performance of Supported Sulphonic Acid Sites for Fructose Dehydration to 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural. ChemPlusChem. 88(12). e202300413–e202300413. 4 indexed citations

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Hobson, Theodore D. C., Laurie J. Phillips, Leanne A. H. Jones, et al.. (2022). Insights into post-growth doping and proposals for CdTe:In photovoltaic devices. Journal of Physics Energy. 4(4). 45001–45001. 1 indexed citations

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Parlett, Christopher M. A., Hamidreza Arandiyan, Lee J. Durndell, et al.. (2021). Continuous-flow synthesis of mesoporous SBA-15. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 329. 111535–111535. 11 indexed citations

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Mesa, Marta Granollers, Amin Osatiashtiani, Jinesh C. Manayil, et al.. (2021). PdCu single atom alloys supported on alumina for the selective hydrogenation of furfural. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 299. 120652–120652. 95 indexed citations

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Negahdar, Leila, Christopher M. A. Parlett, Mark A. Isaacs, et al.. (2020). Shining light on the solid–liquid interface:in situ/operandomonitoring of surface catalysis. Catalysis Science & Technology. 10(16). 5362–5385. 27 indexed citations

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Isaacs, Mark A., Neil Robinson, Lee J. Durndell, et al.. (2019). Unravelling mass transport in hierarchically porous catalysts. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(19). 11814–11825. 78 indexed citations

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Doherty, Simon, Julian G. Knight, Ryan J. Summers, et al.. (2019). Highly Selective and Solvent-Dependent Reduction of Nitrobenzene to N-Phenylhydroxylamine, Azoxybenzene, and Aniline Catalyzed by Phosphino-Modified Polymer Immobilized Ionic Liquid-Stabilized AuNPs. ACS Catalysis. 9(6). 4777–4791. 100 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xingguang, Abdallah I.M. Rabee, Mark A. Isaacs, Adam F. Lee, & Karen Wilson. (2018). Sulfated Zirconia Catalysts for D-Sorbitol Cascade Cyclodehydration to Isosorbide: Impact of Zirconia Phase. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 6(11). 14704–14712. 31 indexed citations

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Tai, Zhijun, Mark A. Isaacs, Lee J. Durndell, et al.. (2018). Magnetically-separable Fe3O4@SiO2@SO4-ZrO2 core-shell nanoparticle catalysts for propanoic acid esterification. Molecular Catalysis. 449. 137–141. 15 indexed citations

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Durndell, Lee J., et al.. (2018). Platinum catalysed aerobic selective oxidation of cinnamaldehyde to cinnamic acid. Catalysis Today. 333. 161–168. 23 indexed citations

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Manayil, Jinesh C., Amin Osatiashtiani, Christopher M. A. Parlett, et al.. (2017). Impact of Macroporosity on Catalytic Upgrading of Fast Pyrolysis Bio‐Oil by Esterification over Silica Sulfonic Acids. ChemSusChem. 10(17). 3506–3511. 23 indexed citations

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Parlett, Christopher M. A., Mark A. Isaacs, Simon K. Beaumont, et al.. (2015). Spatially orthogonal chemical functionalization of a hierarchical pore network for catalytic cascade reactions. Nature Materials. 15(2). 178–182. 104 indexed citations

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