Nikolaos Dimitratos

15.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
215 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Nikolaos Dimitratos is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Nikolaos Dimitratos has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 170 papers in Materials Chemistry, 100 papers in Catalysis and 72 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Nikolaos Dimitratos's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (140 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (75 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (54 papers). Nikolaos Dimitratos is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (140 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (75 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (54 papers). Nikolaos Dimitratos collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Nikolaos Dimitratos's co-authors include Graham J. Hutchings, Christopher J. Kiely, José Antonio López-Sánchez, Laura Prati, Alberto Villa, Peter P. Wells, Ceri Hammond, Stuart H. Taylor, Qian He and Meenakshisundaram Sankar and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Nikolaos Dimitratos

209 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

Designing bimetallic catalysts for a green and sustainabl... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2012 2011 2017 2012 2011 250 500 750 1000
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  1. Designing bimetallic catalysts for a green and sustainable future
    2012 1.0k citations Nikolaos Dimitratos, Peter P. Wells et al. profile →
  2. Solvent-Free Oxidation of Primary Carbon-Hydrogen Bonds in Toluene Using Au-Pd Alloy Nanoparticles
    2011 729 citations Robert L. Jenkins, Nikolaos Dimitratos et al. Science profile →
  3. Aqueous Au-Pd colloids catalyze selective CH 4 oxidation to CH 3 OH with O 2 under mild conditions
    2017 579 citations Nikolaos Dimitratos, Qian He et al. Science profile →
  4. Direct Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol in an Aqueous Medium by using Copper‐Promoted Fe‐ZSM‐5
    2012 528 citations Adam Thetford, Qian He et al. profile →
  5. Facile removal of stabilizer-ligands from supported gold nanoparticles
    2011 512 citations Nikolaos Dimitratos, Robert L. Jenkins et al. profile →
  6. Hydrogenation of CO 2 for sustainable fuel and chemical production
    2025 87 citations Jingyun Ye, Nikolaos Dimitratos et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nikolaos Dimitratos United Kingdom 60 10.3k 4.6k 4.6k 4.2k 3.1k 215 13.6k
Patricia Concepción Spain 70 12.6k 1.2× 7.2k 1.5× 5.8k 1.3× 3.7k 0.9× 2.7k 0.9× 227 17.2k
Atsushi Satsuma Japan 61 8.7k 0.8× 5.4k 1.2× 3.3k 0.7× 2.1k 0.5× 2.0k 0.6× 274 12.3k
Guanzhong Lu China 65 13.5k 1.3× 8.6k 1.8× 2.4k 0.5× 3.8k 0.9× 2.1k 0.7× 327 16.4k
Laura Prati Italy 55 8.5k 0.8× 2.4k 0.5× 4.9k 1.1× 2.8k 0.7× 3.2k 1.0× 206 11.0k
Sharon Mitchell Switzerland 55 8.0k 0.8× 3.6k 0.8× 2.0k 0.4× 4.8k 1.1× 1.8k 0.6× 162 12.4k
Lichen Liu China 47 8.0k 0.8× 3.4k 0.7× 2.9k 0.6× 4.4k 1.1× 912 0.3× 117 10.9k
Naijia Guan China 60 8.3k 0.8× 3.5k 0.8× 1.8k 0.4× 3.9k 0.9× 2.7k 0.8× 190 12.7k
Neil J. Coville South Africa 49 5.7k 0.6× 2.8k 0.6× 3.5k 0.8× 1.6k 0.4× 1.9k 0.6× 442 10.8k
Yanglong Guo China 67 14.1k 1.4× 9.1k 2.0× 2.8k 0.6× 4.2k 1.0× 1.6k 0.5× 340 16.5k
Andreï Y. Khodakov France 60 9.9k 1.0× 9.5k 2.1× 1.4k 0.3× 2.5k 0.6× 3.4k 1.1× 199 13.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ferraz, Camila P., Ivaldo Itabaiana, Daniele Caretti, et al.. (2025). Low-loading PdPt catalysts for highly selective furfural hydrogenation at ambient temperature. Surfaces and Interfaces. 72. 107362–107362.
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Ye, Jingyun, Nikolaos Dimitratos, Liane M. Rossi, et al.. (2025). Hydrogenation of CO 2 for sustainable fuel and chemical production. Science. 387(6737). eadn9388–eadn9388. 87 indexed citations breakdown →
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Harkou, Eleana, Xiaowei Chen, Juan J. Delgado, et al.. (2024). Hydrous hydrazine decomposition over Rh/Al2O3 catalyst: Experimental and CFD studies. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152715–152715. 10 indexed citations
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Miguel, Pablo J., Rita Sánchez‐Tovar, Giuseppe Fornasari, et al.. (2024). Promoter Effect of Pt on Zr Catalysts to Increase the Conversion of Furfural to γ-Valerolactone Using Batch and Continuous Flow Reactors: Influence of the Way of the Incorporation of the Pt Sites. Energy & Fuels. 38(11). 9849–9861. 4 indexed citations
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Harkou, Eleana, et al.. (2024). Ultrasonic reactor set-ups and applications: A review. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 107. 106925–106925. 27 indexed citations
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Tabanelli, Tommaso, Stefania Albonetti, Nikolaos Dimitratos, et al.. (2023). Structure-activity relationships of ZrO2 crystalline phases in the catalytic transfer hydrogenation of methyl levulinate with ethanol. Journal of Catalysis. 428. 115177–115177. 6 indexed citations
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Hafeez, Sanaa, Eleana Harkou, S.M. Al–Salem, et al.. (2023). Recent progress for hydrogen production from ammonia and hydrous hydrazine decomposition: A review on heterogeneous catalysts. Catalysis Today. 423. 114022–114022. 28 indexed citations
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Fornasari, Giuseppe, et al.. (2023). Ti/Zr/O Mixed Oxides for the Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Furfural to GVL in a Liquid-Phase Continuous-Flow Reactor. ChemEngineering. 7(2). 23–23. 6 indexed citations
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Thomas, Sophie R., Wenjie Yang, David Morgan, et al.. (2022). Bottom‐up Synthesis of Water‐Soluble Gold Nanoparticles Stabilized by N‐Heterocyclic Carbenes: From Structural Characterization to Applications. Chemistry - A European Journal. 28(56). e202201575–e202201575. 22 indexed citations
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Martelli, Francesca, Elena Rodríguez‐Aguado, Juan Antonio Cecilia, et al.. (2022). Effect of the Colloidal Preparation Method for Supported Preformed Colloidal Au Nanoparticles for the Liquid Phase Oxidation of 1,6-Hexanediol to Adipic Acid. Catalysts. 12(2). 196–196. 14 indexed citations
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Martelli, Francesca, Elena Rodríguez‐Aguado, Juan Antonio Cecilia, et al.. (2022). Oxidative condensation/esterification of furfural with ethanol using preformed Au colloidal nanoparticles. Impact of stabilizer and heat treatment protocols on catalytic activity and stability. Molecular Catalysis. 528. 112438–112438. 11 indexed citations
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Hafeez, Sanaa, Ilaria Barlocco, S.M. Al–Salem, et al.. (2021). Experimental and Process Modelling Investigation of the Hydrogen Generation from Formic Acid Decomposition Using a Pd/Zn Catalyst. Applied Sciences. 11(18). 8462–8462. 10 indexed citations
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Motta, Davide, et al.. (2021). Hydrous Hydrazine Decomposition for Hydrogen Production Using of Ir/CeO2: Effect of Reaction Parameters on the Activity. Nanomaterials. 11(5). 1340–1340. 23 indexed citations
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Tabanelli, Tommaso, Emilia Paone, R. Pietropaolo, et al.. (2020). Improved Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Levulinate Esters with Alcohols over ZrO2 Catalyst. MDPI (MDPI AG). 28–28. 6 indexed citations
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Chutia, Arunabhiram, Emma K. Gibson, Matthew R. Farrow, et al.. (2017). The adsorption of Cu on the CeO2(110) surface. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(40). 27191–27203. 21 indexed citations
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Rogers, Scott M., C. Richard A. Catlow, Carine E. Chan‐Thaw, et al.. (2017). Tandem Site- and Size-Controlled Pd Nanoparticles for the Directed Hydrogenation of Furfural. ACS Catalysis. 7(4). 2266–2274. 128 indexed citations
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Armstrong, Robert D., Greg Shaw, Jun Xu, et al.. (2016). The Low‐Temperature Oxidation of Propane by using H2O2 and Fe/ZSM‐5 Catalysts: Insights into the Active Site and Enhancement of Catalytic Turnover Frequencies. ChemCatChem. 9(4). 642–650. 18 indexed citations

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