Thomas P. Senftle

7.1k citations

75 papers · 5.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 33

Impact in

Catalysis top 0.5%
- Ionic liquids properties and applications
- Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Process Chemistry and Technology top 1%

Papers in

Catalysis 22
- Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction 8
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions 8
Process Chemistry and Technology 7
- Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis 7

Co-authors: Michael J. Janik Adri C. T. van Duin Emily A. Carter Toon Verstraelen Md Mahbubul Islam Hasan Metin Aktulga Yuanxia Zheng Yun Kyung Shin
Journals: Environmental Science & Technology (6 papers)ACS Catalysis (6 papers)The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (5 papers)Nature Communications (3 papers)ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States China India

In The Last Decade

Thomas P. Senftle

72 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Dynamic structural evolution of iron catalysts involving competitive oxidation and carburization during CO ₂ hydrogenation 2022 · 216 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Science Advances
2021 ACS Catalysis
2016 npj Computational Materials

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1	Dynamic behavior of molecular Pd-acetate trimers and dimers in heterogeneous vinyl acetate synthesis Nature Communications ·Hunter P. Jacobs, Welman C. Elias, Kimberly N. Heck, Shan Jiang, Justin J. Dodson, Christian Sandoval‐Pauker, Alexandre C. Foucher, Byeong Jun, Jacob Arredondo, Laiyuan Chen, Sean G. Mueller, Steven Alexander, Thomas P. Senftle, Jeffrey T. Miller, Michael S. Wong	2025	0
2	Ampere-level co-electrosynthesis of formate from CO2 reduction paired with formaldehyde dehydrogenation reactions Nature Communications ·Zhengyuan Li, Peng Wang, Guan‐Qun Han, Shize Yang, Soumyabrata Roy, Shuting Xiang, Juan D. Jiménez, Vamsi Krishna Reddy Kondapalli, Xiang Lyu, Jianlin Li, Alexey Serov, Ruizhi Li, Vesselin Shanov, Sanjaya D. Senanayake, Anatoly I. Frenkel, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Yujie Sun, Thomas P. Senftle, Jingjie Wu	2025	9
3	Merits, limitations and innovation priorities for heterogeneous catalytic platforms to destroy PFAS Nature Water ·Sarah Glass, Hosea A. Santiago-Cruz, Wei Chen, Tong Zhang, Jennifer L. Guelfo, Bruce E. Rittmann, Thomas P. Senftle, Peter J. Vikesland, D. Villagrán, Haotian Wang, Paul Westerhoff, Michael S. Wong, Guibin Jiang, Gregory V. Lowry, Pedro J. J. Alvarez	2025	10
4	Low-iridium stabilized ruthenium oxide anode catalyst for durable proton-exchange membrane water electrolysis Nature Nanotechnology ·Chang Qiu, C.H. Sellers, Zhenyu Wu, David A. Cullen, Eli Stavitski, Akhil Tayal, Tae‐Ung Wi, Mounika Kodali, Bryan Erb, Andrew Smeltz, Feng-Yang Chen, Yuge Feng, Yu Zhou, Ahmad Elgazzar, Tanguy Terlier, Thomas P. Senftle, Haotian Wang	2025	0
5	Fluorescent Sodium Alginate Hydrogel–Carbon Dots Sensor for Detecting Perfluorooctanoic Acid in Potable Water Analytical Chemistry ·Somayeh Mohammadi, Christian Sandoval‐Pauker, Zayra N. Dorado, Thomas P. Senftle, Robert M. Pankow, Hamidreza Sharifan	2025	6
6	In silico machine learning–enabled detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from contaminated soil Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yilong Ju, Oara Neumann, Sara B. Denison, Peixuan Jin, Andrés B. Sánchez‐Alvarado, Peter Nordlander, Thomas P. Senftle, Pedro J. J. Alvarez, Ankit Patel, Naomi J. Halas	2025	1
7	Electrochemical Reduction of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA): An Experimental and Theoretical Approach Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jonathan J. Calvillo Solís, Christian Sandoval‐Pauker, Xian-Ming Bai, Sheng Yin, Thomas P. Senftle, D. Villagrán	2024	36
8	Directing CO2 electroreduction pathways for selective C2 product formation using single-site doped copper catalysts OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Zhengyuan Li, Peng Wang, Xiang Lyu, Vamsi Krishna Reddy Kondapalli, Shuting Xiang, Juan D. Jiménez, Lu Ma, Takeshi Ito, Tianyu Zhang, Jithu Raj, Yanbo Fang, Yaocai Bai, Jianlin Li, Alexey Serov, Vesselin Shanov, Anatoly I. Frenkel, Sanjaya D. Senanayake, Shize Yang, Thomas P. Senftle, Jingjie Wu	2024	59
9	Method of H₂ Transfer Is Vital for Catalytic Hydrodefluorination of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Environmental Science & Technology ·Min Long, Yu Chen, Thomas P. Senftle, Welman C. Elias, Kimberly N. Heck, Chen Zhou, Michael S. Wong, Bruce E. Rittmann	2024	9
10	Surface hydrophobicity of boron nitride promotes PFOA photocatalytic degradation Chemical Engineering Journal ·Bo Wang, Yu Chen, Joshua C. Samba, Kimberly N. Heck, Xiaochuan Huang, Junseok Lee, Jordin Metz, Manav Bhati, John D. Fortner, Qilin Li, Paul Westerhoff, Pedro J. J. Alvarez, Thomas P. Senftle, Michael S. Wong	2024	27
11	Intermetallic Ni₃Ga₁ Catalyst for Efficient Ammonia Reforming of Light Alkane Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Siavash Fadaeerayeni, Xingyi Lyu, Lingzhe Fang, Peng Wang, Jiachun Wu, Tao Li, Thomas P. Senftle, Yizhi Xiang	2024	2
12	Challenges in photocatalysis using covalent organic frameworks Journal of Physics Photonics ·Shu‐Yan Jiang, Thomas P. Senftle, Rafael Verduzco	2024	4
13	Surface Ligands Dictate the Mechanical Properties of Inorganic Nanomaterials ACS Nano ·Sarah M. Rehn, Theodor M. Gerrard-Anderson, Yu Chen, Peng Wang, T. L. Robertson, Thomas P. Senftle, Matthew R. Jones	2023	12
14	Three-dimensional covalent organic frameworks with pto and mhq-z topologies based on Tri- and tetratopic linkers Nature Communications ·Dongyang Zhu, Yifan Zhu, Yu Chen, Qianqian Yan, Han Wu, Chun-Yen Liu, Xu Wang, Lawrence B. Alemany, Guanhui Gao, Thomas P. Senftle, Yongwu Peng, Xiaowei Wu, Rafael Verduzco	2023	83
15	Stabilizing Co ₂ C with H ₂ O and K promoter for CO ₂ hydrogenation to C ₂₊ hydrocarbons Science Advances ·Mingrui Wang, Peng Wang, Guanghui Zhang, Zening Cheng, Mengmeng Zhang, Yulong Liu, Rongtan Li, Jie Zhu, Jianyang Wang, Kai Bian, Yi Liu, Fanshu Ding, Thomas P. Senftle, Xiaowa Nie, Qiang Fu, Chunshan Song, Xinwen Guo	2023	41
16	Dynamic structural evolution of iron catalysts involving competitive oxidation and carburization during CO ₂ hydrogenation Science Advances ·Jie Zhu, Peng Wang, Xiaoben Zhang, Guanghui Zhang, Rongtan Li, Wenhui Li, Thomas P. Senftle, Wei Liu, Jianyang Wang, Yanli Wang, Anfeng Zhang, Qiang Fu, Chunshan Song, Xinwen Guo Hit paper breakdown →	2022	216
17	Combining ReaxFF Simulations and Experiments to Evaluate the Structure–Property Characteristics of Polymeric Binders in Si-Based Li-Ion Batteries ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Manav Bhati, Quan Anh Nguyen, Sibani Lisa Biswal, Thomas P. Senftle	2021	6
18	Porphyrin-based donor–acceptor COFs as efficient and reusable photocatalysts for PET-RAFT polymerization under broad spectrum excitation Chemical Science ·Yifan Zhu, Dongyang Zhu, Yu Chen, Qianqian Yan, Chun-Yen Liu, Kexin Ling, Yifeng Liu, Dong‐Joo Lee, Xiaowei Wu, Thomas P. Senftle, Rafael Verduzco	2021	88
19	Density Functional Theory Modeling of Photo-electrochemical Reactions on Semiconductors: H₂ Evolution on 3C-SiC The Journal of Physical Chemistry ·Manav Bhati, Yu Chen, Thomas P. Senftle	2020	2
20	Direct and continuous generation of pure acetic acid solutions via electrocatalytic carbon monoxide reduction Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peng Zhu, Chuan Xia, Chun-Yen Liu, Kun Jiang, Guanhui Gao, Xiao Zhang, Xia Yang, Yongjiu Lei, Husam N. Alshareef, Thomas P. Senftle, Haotian Wang	2020	157

About Thomas P. Senftle

Thomas P. Senftle is a scholar working on Catalysis, Process Chemistry and Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Chemistry and Materials Chemistry, having authored 75 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (22 papers), Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (11 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (11 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (10 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (8 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (8 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (8 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Catalysis (2.0k citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (399 citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (1.9k citations), Materials Chemistry (3.0k citations) and Environmental Chemistry (281 citations). Thomas P. Senftle has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and India. Frequent co-authors include Michael J. Janik, Adri C. T. van Duin, Emily A. Carter, Toon Verstraelen, Md Mahbubul Islam, Hasan Metin Aktulga, Yuanxia Zheng, Yun Kyung Shin, Sungwook Hong and Chad E. Junkermeier. Their work appears in journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, ACS Catalysis, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Nature Communications and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

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