Raúl F. Lobo

19.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
216 papers, 16.3k citations indexed

About

Raúl F. Lobo is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Raúl F. Lobo has authored 216 papers receiving a total of 16.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 131 papers in Materials Chemistry and 58 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Raúl F. Lobo's work include Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (129 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (57 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (54 papers). Raúl F. Lobo is often cited by papers focused on Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (129 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (57 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (54 papers). Raúl F. Lobo collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Raúl F. Lobo's co-authors include Mark E. Davis, Dionisios G. Vlachos, Dustin W. Fickel, Andrew J. Foster, Jungho Jae, Abraham M. Lenhoff, George W. Huber, Orlin D. Velev, Jeffrey D. Rimer and Trong D. Pham and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Raúl F. Lobo

214 papers receiving 16.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Zeolite and molecular sieve synthesis

1992 1.2k citations Raúl F. Lobo et al. profile →
Investigation into the shape selectivity of zeolite catalysts for biomass conversion

2011 959 citations Jungho Jae, Raúl F. Lobo et al. Journal of Catalysis profile →
Porous silica via colloidal crystallization

1997 721 citations Raúl F. Lobo et al. profile →
The ammonia selective catalytic reduction activity of copper-exchanged small-pore zeolites

2010 589 citations Dustin W. Fickel, Raúl F. Lobo et al. profile →
Cycloaddition of Biomass-Derived Furans for Catalytic Production of Renewable p-Xylene

2012 397 citations Dionisios G. Vlachos, Raúl F. Lobo et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
Production of renewable jet fuel range alkanes and commodity chemicals from integrated catalytic processing of biomass

2014 325 citations Jungho Jae, Raúl F. Lobo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Raúl F. Lobo United States	65	9.4k	8.1k	5.1k	3.9k	3.5k	216	16.3k
Jiřı́ Čejka Czechia	68	11.6k 1.2×	12.2k 1.5×	2.8k 0.6×	3.9k 1.0×	2.4k 0.7×	402	17.9k
Takashi Tatsumi Japan	74	15.3k 1.6×	10.1k 1.2×	2.8k 0.6×	3.1k 0.8×	3.2k 0.9×	373	21.0k
Anmin Zheng China	69	9.3k 1.0×	8.0k 1.0×	2.8k 0.5×	3.0k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	356	16.3k
Abdelhamid Sayari Canada	75	12.3k 1.3×	7.0k 0.9×	4.5k 0.9×	9.2k 2.4×	2.8k 0.8×	215	21.1k
Michael Tsapatsis United States	83	14.4k 1.5×	14.6k 1.8×	3.9k 0.8×	8.3k 2.1×	2.0k 0.6×	375	23.3k
Svetlana Mintova France	60	9.6k 1.0×	9.6k 1.2×	2.1k 0.4×	3.1k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	414	14.9k
Toshiyuki Yokoi Japan	55	8.8k 0.9×	6.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.4×	2.2k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	324	12.6k
Richard D. Noble United States	84	7.1k 0.8×	7.3k 0.9×	5.0k 1.0×	14.2k 3.7×	7.7k 2.2×	350	23.6k
Valentin Valtchev France	72	14.3k 1.5×	13.9k 1.7×	1.7k 0.3×	3.4k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	348	18.8k
Stian Svelle Norway	63	10.3k 1.1×	13.5k 1.7×	1.7k 0.3×	3.2k 0.8×	6.1k 1.7×	136	15.9k

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Chen, Yuqiu, Raúl F. Lobo, & Marianthi Ierapetritou. (2025). An integrated biorefinery model for optimized 2‐vinylfuran production. AIChE Journal. 71(7). 3 indexed citations

Kim, Jichan J., et al.. (2024). Designing alkali-exchanged ZSM-5 catalysts for the dehydration of lactic acid to acrylic acid. Applied Catalysis A General. 681. 119782–119782. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Yuqiu, et al.. (2024). Ethylene production: process design, techno-economic and life-cycle assessments. Green Chemistry. 26(5). 2903–2911. 41 indexed citations

Huang, Xinlei, et al.. (2024). Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane over boron-containing chabazite. Applied Catalysis A General. 680. 119740–119740. 2 indexed citations

Rajbanshi, Biplab, et al.. (2023). Mechanistic study of heterogeneous propene metathesis on WOx/SiO2 catalysts. Journal of Catalysis. 427. 115117–115117. 7 indexed citations

Lobo, Raúl F., et al.. (2023). Ethane dehydrogenation over manganese oxides supported on ZSM-5 zeolites. Catalysis Science & Technology. 13(9). 2794–2801. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Cong, et al.. (2023). Polyethylene Valorization by Combined Chemical Catalysis with Bioconversion by Plastic-Enriched Microbial Consortia. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 11(8). 3494–3505. 16 indexed citations

Yuan, Yong, et al.. (2023). Site Diversity and Mechanism of Metal‐Exchanged Zeolite Catalyzed Non‐Oxidative Propane Dehydrogenation. Advanced Science. 10(13). e2207756–e2207756. 37 indexed citations

Yuan, Yong, Raúl F. Lobo, & Bingjun Xu. (2022). Ga₂O₂²⁺ Stabilized by Paired Framework Al Atoms in MFI: A Highly Reactive Site in Nonoxidative Propane Dehydrogenation. ACS Catalysis. 12(3). 1775–1783. 37 indexed citations

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Luo, Yuqing, et al.. (2022). Comparison of 4,4′-Dimethylbiphenyl from Biomass-Derived Furfural and Oil-Based Resource: Technoeconomic Analysis and Life-Cycle Assessment. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 61(25). 8963–8972. 11 indexed citations

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Shi, Song, et al.. (2022). Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Ethane over Mn Oxide Supported on Zeolite Chabazite. ChemCatChem. 14(21). 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Jason S., et al.. (2022). Comparative investigation of Ga- and In-CHA in the non-oxidative ethane dehydrogenation reaction. Journal of Catalysis. 413. 812–820. 13 indexed citations

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Yuan, Yong, Casper Brady, Raúl F. Lobo, & Bingjun Xu. (2021). Understanding the Correlation between Ga Speciation and Propane Dehydrogenation Activity on Ga/H-ZSM-5 Catalysts. ACS Catalysis. 11(16). 10647–10659. 51 indexed citations

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Chou, Chen-Yu & Raúl F. Lobo. (2019). Direct conversion of CO2 into methanol over promoted indium oxide-based catalysts. Applied Catalysis A General. 583. 117144–117144. 90 indexed citations

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Chou, Chen-Yu, Jason Loiland, & Raúl F. Lobo. (2019). Reverse Water-Gas Shift Iron Catalyst Derived from Magnetite. Catalysts. 9(9). 773–773. 58 indexed citations

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Bai, Shi, Gökhan Çelik, Magali Ferrandon, et al.. (2019). Role of Boron in Enhancing the Catalytic Performance of Supported Platinum Catalysts for the Nonoxidative Dehydrogenation ofn-Butane. ACS Catalysis. 10(2). 1500–1510. 22 indexed citations

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Gould, Nicholas S., et al.. (2017). Effect of steam and CO₂ on ethane activation over Zn-ZSM-5. Catalysis Science & Technology. 8(1). 358–366. 44 indexed citations

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Park, Dae Sung, Maura Koehle, Christoph Krumm, et al.. (2016). Tunable Oleo-Furan Surfactants by Acylation of Renewable Furans. ACS Central Science. 2(11). 820–824. 70 indexed citations

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Fickel, Dustin W., et al.. (2009). High-temperature dehydrogenation of defective silicalites. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 129(1-2). 156–163. 29 indexed citations

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Lobo, Raúl F.. (1996). Microporous and macroporous materials. 20 indexed citations

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