Paul H. Walton

8.4k citations

121 papers · 5.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Co-authors: G.J. Davies G.R. Hemsworth Bernard Henrissat Paul Dupree Luisa Ciano Katja S. Johansen Esther M. Johnston Morten Tovborg
Topics: Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (32 papers)Biofuel production and bioconversion (27 papers)Metal complexes synthesis and properties (26 papers)
Cited by: Biotechnology Inorganic Chemistry Biomedical Engineering
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of the American Chemical Society
Partner nations: United Kingdom Denmark France

In The Last Decade

Paul H. Walton

109 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Insights into the oxidative degradation of cellulose by a copper metalloenzyme that exploits biomass components

2011 772 citations Morten Tovborg, Theodora Tryfona et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Lignocellulose degradation mechanisms across the Tree of Life

2015 423 citations Neil C. Bruce, Paul Dupree et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Biochemical and structural insights of a recombinant AA16 LPMO from the marine and sponge-symbiont Peniophora sp 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·João Paulo L. Franco Cairo,(unknown),(unknown),César Rafael Fanchini Terrasan,(unknown),Thiago Augusto Gonçalves,Daniel E. Díaz,(unknown),Lívia Beatriz Brenelli,Paul H. Walton,André Damásio,Wanius García,Fábio M. Squina	0
2	Structural dissection of two redox proteins from the shipworm symbiont Teredinibacter turnerae 2024 ·IUCrJ ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Catherine Tétard‐Jones,William G. T. Willats,Susan E. Marcus,John Knox,Mohd Firdaus‐Raih,Bernard Henrissat,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton,Alison Parkin,G.R. Hemsworth	2
3	The histidine brace: nature's copper alternative to haem? 2023 ·FEBS Letters ·Paul H. Walton,G.J. Davies,Daniel E. Díaz,João Paulo L. Franco Cairo	22
4	Learning through interdisciplinary dialogue: Methodological approaches for bridging epistemological divides 2023 ·Methodological Innovations ·Eleanor Brown,Joshua Kirshner,Lynda Dunlop,Richard Friend,Sally Brooks,Kelly R. Redeker,(unknown),Paul H. Walton,João Paulo L. Franco Cairo,(unknown)	1
5	Memo1 binds reduced copper ions, interacts with copper chaperone Atox1, and protects against copper-mediated redox activity in vitro 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Xiaolu Zhang,(unknown),István Horváth,Ranjeet Kumar,Stéphanie Blockhuys,Stellan Holgersson,Paul H. Walton,Pernilla Wittung‐Stafshede	43
6	“A future beyond sugar”: Examining second-generation biofuel pathways in Alagoas, northeast Brazil 2022 ·Environmental Development ·Joshua Kirshner,Eleanor Brown,Lynda Dunlop,João Paulo L. Franco Cairo,Kelly R. Redeker,(unknown),Sally Brooks,(unknown),Paul H. Walton	6
7	Deletion of AA9 Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases Impacts A. nidulans Secretome and Growth on Lignocellulose 2022 ·Microbiology Spectrum ·César Rafael Fanchini Terrasan,(unknown),Jaqueline Aline Gerhardt,João Paulo L. Franco Cairo,Fabiano Jares Contesini,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Thamy Lívia Ribeiro Côrrea,M.T. Murakami,Telma Teixeira Franco,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton,André Damásio	7
8	Secreted pectin monooxygenases drive plant infection by pathogenic oomycetes 2021 ·Science ·Federico Sabbadin,S. Urresti,Bernard Henrissat,Anna O. Avrova,Lydia Welsh,(unknown),Michael Csukai,Julie Squires,Paul H. Walton,G.J. Davies,Neil C. Bruce,Stephen C. Whisson,Simon J. McQueen‐Mason	142
9	Mapping the protonation states of the histidine brace in an AA10 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase using CW-EPR spectroscopy and DFT calculations 2021 ·Faraday Discussions ·(unknown),Alison Parkin,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton	12
10	Discovery of a Fungal Copper Radical Oxidase with High Catalytic Efficiency toward 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural and Benzyl Alcohols for Bioprocessing 2020 ·ACS Catalysis ·Yann Mathieu,Wendy A. Offen,(unknown),Luisa Ciano,Alexander Holm Viborg,E.V. Blagova,Bernard Henrissat,Paul H. Walton,G.J. Davies,Harry Brumer	46
11	Insights from semi-oriented EPR spectroscopy studies into the interaction of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases with cellulose 2020 ·Dalton Transactions ·Luisa Ciano,(unknown),G.R. Hemsworth,Morten Tovborg,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton	12
12	Mechanistic basis of substrate–O₂coupling within a chitin-active lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase: An integrated NMR/EPR study 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Gastón Courtade,Luisa Ciano,(unknown),(unknown),Zarah Forsberg,Morten Sørlie,Reinhard Wimmer,G.J. Davies,Vincent G. H. Eijsink,Paul H. Walton,Finn L. Aachmann	44
13	Activation of O₂ and H₂O₂ by Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases 2020 ·ACS Catalysis ·Binju Wang,Zhanfeng Wang,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton,Carme Rovira	62
14	Discovery, activity and characterisation of an AA10 lytic polysaccharide oxygenase from the shipworm symbiont Teredinibacter turnerae 2019 ·Biotechnology for Biofuels ·(unknown),Federico Sabbadin,Luisa Ciano,G.R. Hemsworth,Luisa Elias,Neil C. Bruce,Simon J. McQueen‐Mason,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton	29
15	Formation of a Copper(II)–Tyrosyl Complex at the Active Site of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases Following Oxidation by H₂O₂ 2019 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown),Esther M. Johnston,Morten Tovborg,(unknown),Luisa Ciano,Adam Dowle,Jonathan McMaster,Y. Hancock,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton	74
16	QM/MM Studies into the H₂O₂-Dependent Activity of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases: Evidence for the Formation of a Caged Hydroxyl Radical Intermediate 2018 ·ACS Catalysis ·Binju Wang,Esther M. Johnston,Pengfei Li,Sason Shaik,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton,Carme Rovira	126
17	Structure and function of a glycoside hydrolase family 8 endoxylanase fromTeredinibacter turnerae 2018 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology ·(unknown),G.R. Hemsworth,Fiona Cuskin,Sam Hart,J.P. Turkenburg,Harry J. Gilbert,Paul H. Walton,G.J. Davies	13
18	Structural studies of the unusual metal-ion site of the GH124 endoglucanase fromRuminiclostridium thermocellum 2018 ·Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications ·S. Urresti,Alan Cartmell,Feng Liu,Paul H. Walton,G.J. Davies	2
19	An ancient family of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases with roles in arthropod development and biomass digestion 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Federico Sabbadin,G.R. Hemsworth,Luisa Ciano,Bernard Henrissat,Paul Dupree,Theodora Tryfona,(unknown),Sean T. Sweeney,Katrin Beßer,Luisa Elias,Giovanna Pesante,Yi Li,Adam Dowle,Rachel Bates,Leonardo D. Gómez,Rachael Simister,G.J. Davies,Paul H. Walton,Neil C. Bruce,Simon J. McQueen‐Mason	187
20	The Spatialised Sonification of Drug-Enzyme Interactions 2015 ·SMARTech Repository (Georgia Institute of Technology) ·(unknown),Paul H. Walton,Jude Brereton	0

About Paul H. Walton

Paul H. Walton is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Biotechnology and Process Chemistry and Technology, having authored 121 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (32 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (27 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (26 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biotechnology (1.5k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (1.3k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (2.6k citations). Paul H. Walton has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Denmark and France. Frequent co-authors include G.J. Davies, G.R. Hemsworth, Bernard Henrissat, Paul Dupree, Luisa Ciano, Katja S. Johansen, Esther M. Johnston, Morten Tovborg, Theodora Tryfona and S.P. Foxon. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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