Sean Overa

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Sean Overa is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis and Process Chemistry and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sean Overa has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 6 papers in Catalysis and 4 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology. Recurrent topics in Sean Overa's work include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (11 papers), Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (4 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (4 papers). Sean Overa is often cited by papers focused on CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (11 papers), Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (4 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (4 papers). Sean Overa collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Germany. Sean Overa's co-authors include Feng Jiao, Byung Hee Ko, Yaran Zhao, Haeun Shin, Rong Xia, Bradie S. Crandall, Bjorn Hasa, Ah‐Hyung Alissa Park, Tony G. Feric and Emily K. Jeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Accounts of Chemical Research and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Sean Overa

13 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Electrochemical Approaches for CO₂ Conversion to Chemicals: A Journey toward Practical Applications

2022 261 citations Sean Overa, Byung Hee Ko et al. Accounts of Chemical Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sean Overa United States	13	976	524	255	229	229	13	1.2k
Rainer Weber Germany	8	505 0.5×	256 0.5×	151 0.6×	88 0.4×	186 0.8×	11	708
Juan A. Lopez‐Ruiz United States	19	793 0.8×	331 0.6×	237 0.9×	25 0.1×	229 1.0×	35	1.3k
SK Safdar Hossain Saudi Arabia	17	368 0.4×	184 0.4×	368 1.4×	28 0.1×	263 1.1×	44	842
Subhajit Bhattacharjee United Kingdom	16	690 0.7×	85 0.2×	345 1.4×	42 0.2×	203 0.9×	22	983
Melanie Miller United Kingdom	9	507 0.5×	76 0.1×	191 0.7×	54 0.2×	198 0.9×	10	649
Chenyan Guo China	17	366 0.4×	148 0.3×	252 1.0×	29 0.1×	133 0.6×	22	718
Paolo Stufano Italy	9	199 0.2×	98 0.2×	89 0.3×	201 0.9×	57 0.2×	16	509
Matthias S. Frei Switzerland	10	470 0.5×	1.0k 1.9×	924 3.6×	441 1.9×	72 0.3×	14	1.4k
Yuhou Pei China	10	430 0.4×	124 0.2×	127 0.5×	42 0.2×	226 1.0×	18	604
Rui Lu China	19	136 0.1×	207 0.4×	339 1.3×	58 0.3×	90 0.4×	56	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sean Overa

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13 of 13 papers shown

Crandall, Bradie S., et al.. (2024). Kilowatt-scale tandem CO2 electrolysis for enhanced acetate and ethylene production. 1(6). 421–429. 75 indexed citations

Crandall, Bradie S., Sean Overa, Haeun Shin, & Feng Jiao. (2023). Turning Carbon Dioxide into Sustainable Food and Chemicals: How Electrosynthesized Acetate Is Paving the Way for Fermentation Innovation. Accounts of Chemical Research. 56(12). 1505–1516. 27 indexed citations

Heenen, Hendrik H., Haeun Shin, Georg Kastlunger, et al.. (2022). The mechanism for acetate formation in electrochemical CO ₍₂₎ reduction on Cu: selectivity with potential, pH, and nanostructuring. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(9). 3978–3990. 120 indexed citations

Hann, Elizabeth, et al.. (2022). A hybrid inorganic–biological artificial photosynthesis system for energy-efficient food production. Nature Food. 3(6). 461–471. 132 indexed citations

Overa, Sean, Byung Hee Ko, Yaran Zhao, & Feng Jiao. (2022). Electrochemical Approaches for CO₂ Conversion to Chemicals: A Journey toward Practical Applications. Accounts of Chemical Research. 55(5). 638–648. 261 indexed citations breakdown →

Hasa, Bjorn, Rong Xia, Ding Tian, et al.. (2022). Benchmarking anion-exchange membranes for electrocatalytic carbon monoxide reduction. Chem Catalysis. 3(1). 100450–100450. 21 indexed citations

Overa, Sean, Bradie S. Crandall, Ding Tian, et al.. (2022). Enhancing acetate selectivity by coupling anodic oxidation to carbon monoxide electroreduction. Nature Catalysis. 5(8). 738–745. 117 indexed citations

Biswas, Akash N., Zhenhua Xie, Rong Xia, et al.. (2022). Tandem Electrocatalytic–Thermocatalytic Reaction Scheme for CO₂ Conversion to C₃ Oxygenates. ACS Energy Letters. 7(9). 2904–2910. 56 indexed citations

Xia, Rong, Sean Overa, & Feng Jiao. (2022). Emerging Electrochemical Processes to Decarbonize the Chemical Industry. JACS Au. 2(5). 1054–1070. 122 indexed citations

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Overa, Sean, Tony G. Feric, Ah‐Hyung Alissa Park, & Feng Jiao. (2021). Tandem and Hybrid Processes for Carbon Dioxide Utilization. Joule. 5(1). 8–13. 79 indexed citations

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Ko, Byung Hee, Bjorn Hasa, Haeun Shin, et al.. (2020). The impact of nitrogen oxides on electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5856–5856. 128 indexed citations

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Ellison, Candice, Sean Overa, & Dorin Boldor. (2018). Central composite design parameterization of microalgae/cyanobacteria co-culture pretreatment for enhanced lipid extraction using an external clamp-on ultrasonic transducer. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 51. 496–503. 28 indexed citations

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Overa, Sean, et al.. (2017). Low temperature selective hydrodeoxygenation of model lignin monomers from a homogeneous palladium catalyst. Catalysis Today. 302. 146–150. 23 indexed citations

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