Michael R. Thorson

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Michael R. Thorson is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael R. Thorson has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 8 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 6 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Michael R. Thorson's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (11 papers), Biodiesel Production and Applications (6 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (6 papers). Michael R. Thorson is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (11 papers), Biodiesel Production and Applications (6 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (6 papers). Michael R. Thorson collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Michael R. Thorson's co-authors include Paul J. A. Kenis, Amin Salehi‐Khojin, Brian A. Rosen, Richard I. Masel, Wei Zhu, Devin T. Whipple, Sichao Ma, Andrew A. Gewirth, Claire E. Tornow and Geoff G. Z. Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Michael R. Thorson

23 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Ionic Liquid–Mediated Selective Conversion of CO ₂ to CO at Low Overpotentials

2011 1.4k citations Brian A. Rosen, Amin Salehi‐Khojin et al. Science profile →

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Haochen Zhang China

Gong Zhang China

Elena Pérez‐Gallent Netherlands

Tongwei Wu China

Ximeng Lv China

Wesley Luc United States

Shuxing Bai China

Yang Huang China

Youn Jeong Jang South Korea

Yuvraj Y. Birdja Netherlands

Haochen Zhang China

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833 ×0.7

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764 ×1.5

409 ×0.8

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177 ×0.5

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael R. Thorson

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kilgore, U.J., et al.. (2024). Solvent processing for improved separation of hydrothermal liquefaction products. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 8(15). 3279–3289. 9 indexed citations

Jiang, Yuan, Longwen Ou, Lesley Snowden-Swan, et al.. (2024). Aqueous-phase product treatment and monetization options of wet waste hydrothermal liquefaction: Comprehensive techno-economic and life-cycle GHG emission assessment unveiling research opportunities. Bioresource Technology. 397. 130504–130504. 5 indexed citations

Jiang, Yuan, Shuyun Li, Andrew J. Schmidt, et al.. (2023). Uncertainty analysis for techno-economic and life-cycle assessment of wet waste hydrothermal liquefaction with centralized upgrading to produce fuel blendstocks. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(3). 109706–109706. 16 indexed citations

Kilgore, U.J., Senthil Subramaniam, Mond Guo, et al.. (2023). Wet air oxidation of HTL aqueous waste. Biomass and Bioenergy. 176. 106889–106889. 13 indexed citations

Kilgore, U.J., Daniel M. Santosa, Shuyun Li, et al.. (2023). Desalting biocrude for improved downstream processing toward marine fuel application. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 7(11). 2670–2679. 8 indexed citations

Subramaniam, Senthil, Casper Brady, Zhibin Yang, et al.. (2022). Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Wet Wastes. Energies. 15(4). 1306–1306. 42 indexed citations

Li, Shuyun, Eric C. D. Tan, Abhijit Dutta, et al.. (2022). Techno-economic Analysis of Sustainable Biofuels for Marine Transportation. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(23). 17206–17214. 22 indexed citations

Subramaniam, Senthil, Daniel M. Santosa, Casper Brady, et al.. (2021). Extended Catalyst Lifetime Testing for HTL Biocrude Hydrotreating to Produce Fuel Blendstocks from Wet Wastes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(38). 12825–12832. 39 indexed citations

Schmidt, Andrew J., Justin M. Billing, Todd R. Hart, et al.. (2021). Comparative Study on the Continuous Flow Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Various Wet-Waste Feedstock Types. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(3). 1256–1266. 28 indexed citations

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Thorson, Michael R., Daniel M. Santosa, Richard T. Hallen, et al.. (2021). Scaleable Hydrotreating of HTL Biocrude to Produce Fuel Blendstocks. Energy & Fuels. 35(14). 11346–11352. 23 indexed citations

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Choi, Hoon, Jian Liu, Rui Katahira, et al.. (2021). The cell utilized partitioning model as a predictive tool for optimizing counter-current chromatography processes. Separation and Purification Technology. 285. 120330–120330. 6 indexed citations

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Fioroni, Gina M., Teresa L. Alleman, Matthew A. Ratcliff, et al.. (2021). Fuel Property Effects of a Broad Range of Potential Biofuels on Mixing Control Compression Ignition Engine Performance and Emissions. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 7 indexed citations

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Klinger, Jordan, Daniel Carpenter, Vicki S. Thompson, et al.. (2020). Pilot Plant Reliability Metrics for Grinding and Fast Pyrolysis of Woody Residues. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(7). 2793–2805. 18 indexed citations

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Thorson, Michael R., et al.. (2013). A Microfluidic Platform for Evaporation-based Salt Screening of Pharmaceutical Parent compounds. Lab on a Chip. 13(9). 1708–1708. 18 indexed citations

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Thorson, Michael R.. (2012). Using microscale flow cells to study the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide. 1 indexed citations

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Tornow, Claire E., Michael R. Thorson, Sichao Ma, Andrew A. Gewirth, & Paul J. A. Kenis. (2012). Nitrogen-Based Catalysts for the Electrochemical Reduction of CO₂ to CO. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134(48). 19520–19523. 162 indexed citations

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Thorson, Michael R., et al.. (2012). Microfluidic approach to polymorph screening through antisolvent crystallization. CrystEngComm. 14(7). 2404–2404. 38 indexed citations

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Thorson, Michael R., Benjamin Schudel, Charles F. Zukoski, et al.. (2011). A microfluidic platform for pharmaceutical salt screening. Lab on a Chip. 11(22). 3829–3829. 36 indexed citations

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Rosen, Brian A., Amin Salehi‐Khojin, Michael R. Thorson, et al.. (2011). Ionic Liquid–Mediated Selective Conversion of CO ₂ to CO at Low Overpotentials. Science. 334(6056). 643–644. 1350 indexed citations breakdown →

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Detzel, Christopher J., Michael R. Thorson, Bernard Van Wie, & Cornelius F. Ivory. (2009). A study of the Coriolis effect on the fluid flow profile in a centrifugal bioreactor. Biotechnology Progress. 25(4). 1025–1034. 14 indexed citations

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