Thomas J. Farmer

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Farmer is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Organic Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Farmer has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 27 papers in Organic Chemistry and 26 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Farmer's work include Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (31 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (26 papers) and Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (19 papers). Thomas J. Farmer is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (31 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (26 papers) and Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (19 papers). Thomas J. Farmer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Poland and United States. Thomas J. Farmer's co-authors include James H. Clark, James Sherwood, Andrew J. Hunt, Con Robert McElroy, James H. Clark, Saimeng Jin, Alessandro Pellis, Duncan J. Macquarrie, James W. Comerford and Mario De bruyn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Farmer

81 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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Tools and techniques for solvent selection: green solvent selection guides

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Thomas J. Farmer

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James Sherwood United Kingdom

Con Robert McElroy United Kingdom

Alexandre Paiva Portugal

Nicolas Eghbali United States

Muhammad Moniruzzaman Malaysia

Hanno C. Erythropel United States

John Hayler United States

Helen F. Sneddon United Kingdom

Paola Galletti Italy

Shitao Yu China

James Sherwood United Kingdom

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Attard, Thomas M., Nontipa Supanchaiyamat, Thomas J. Farmer, et al.. (2024). Enhanced microwave assisted pyrolysis of waste rice straw through lipid extraction with supercritical carbon dioxide. RSC Advances. 14(1). 29–45. 5 indexed citations

McElroy, Con Robert, Edward Taylor, Peter Eaton, et al.. (2024). Sustainable nanomaterials: the role of Cyrene in optimising carbon nanotubes dispersion and filtration efficiency. Frontiers in Chemistry. 12. 1498279–1498279. 2 indexed citations

Salum, T. F. C., et al.. (2024). Enzymatic synthesis of aromatic biobased polymers in green, low-boiling solvents. Journal of Biotechnology. 396. 1–9. 4 indexed citations

Farmer, Thomas J., et al.. (2023). Cyrene™, a Sustainable Solution for Graffiti Paint Removal. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 154–170. 10 indexed citations

Alarcon, Rafael Turra, et al.. (2023). Highly crosslinked polyesters prepared by ring-opening copolymerization of epoxidized baru nut and macaw palm oils with cyclic anhydrides. RSC Sustainability. 1(4). 987–993. 6 indexed citations

Liu, Xin, Martin G. Banwell, Li‐Juan Yu, et al.. (2022). Simple and modestly scalable synthesis of iso-Cyrene from levoglucosenone and its comparison to the bio-derived and polar aprotic solvent Cyrene®. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 75(5). 331–344. 6 indexed citations

Firth, James D., et al.. (2020). Rapid “high” temperature batch and flow lithiation-trapping of N-Boc pyrrolidine. Tetrahedron. 81. 131899–131899. 7 indexed citations

Pellis, Alessandro, et al.. (2020). Effects of Methyl Branching on the Properties and Performance of Furandioate-Adipate Copolyesters of Bio-Based Secondary Diols. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(38). 14471–14483. 24 indexed citations

McElroy, Con Robert, et al.. (2019). Fabrication of PES/PVP Water Filtration Membranes Using Cyrene®, a Safer Bio-Based Polar Aprotic Solvent. Advances in Polymer Technology. 2019. 1–15. 59 indexed citations

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Comerford, James W., et al.. (2019). Improving the Post-polymerization Modification of Bio-Based Itaconate Unsaturated Polyesters: Catalyzing Aza-Michael Additions With Reusable Iodine on Acidic Alumina. Frontiers in Chemistry. 7. 501–501. 12 indexed citations

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Clark, James H., Thomas J. Farmer, Yuanlong Guo, et al.. (2019). Rapid Ring‐Opening Metathesis Polymerization of Monomers Obtained from Biomass‐Derived Furfuryl Amines and Maleic Anhydride. ChemSusChem. 12(11). 2393–2401. 13 indexed citations

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Pellis, Alessandro, James W. Comerford, Simone Weinberger, et al.. (2019). Enzymatic synthesis of lignin derivable pyridine based polyesters for the substitution of petroleum derived plastics. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1762–1762. 74 indexed citations

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Sherwood, James, Thomas J. Farmer, & James H. Clark. (2018). Catalyst: Possible Consequences of the N-Methyl Pyrrolidone REACH Restriction. Chem. 4(9). 2010–2012. 69 indexed citations

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Farmer, Thomas J., et al.. (2018). Facile and rapid decarboxylation of glutamic acid to γ-aminobutyric acid via microwave-assisted reaction: Towards valorisation of waste gluten. Journal of Cleaner Production. 205. 1102–1113. 24 indexed citations

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Tripathy, Divya Bajpai, Anuradha Mishra, James H. Clark, & Thomas J. Farmer. (2018). Synthesis, chemistry, physicochemical properties and industrial applications of amino acid surfactants: A review. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 21(2). 112–130. 147 indexed citations

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Comerford, James W., et al.. (2017). New bio-based monomers: tuneable polyester properties using branched diols from biomass. Faraday Discussions. 202. 61–77. 46 indexed citations

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Clark, James H., Saimeng Jin, James H. Clark, et al.. (2016). Tools and techniques for solvent selection: green solvent selection guides. 4(1). 1070 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sherwood, James, et al.. (2015). Definition, Calculation and Comparison of the "Biomass Utilization Efficiency (BUE)" of Various Bio-based Chemicals, Polymers and Fuels. Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva). 16 indexed citations

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Farmer, Thomas J., et al.. (2015). Synthesis of Unsaturated Polyester Resins from Various Bio-Derived Platform Molecules. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 16(7). 14912–14932. 92 indexed citations

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Clark, James H., Thomas J. Farmer, & Duncan J. Macquarrie. (2009). The Derivatization of Bioplatform Molecules by using KF/Alumina Catalysis. ChemSusChem. 2(11). 1025–1027. 9 indexed citations

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