William F. Schneider

22.0k total citations · 9 hit papers
286 papers, 18.5k citations indexed

About

William F. Schneider is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, William F. Schneider has authored 286 papers receiving a total of 18.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Materials Chemistry, 99 papers in Catalysis and 53 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in William F. Schneider's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (113 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (53 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (49 papers). William F. Schneider is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (113 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (53 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (49 papers). William F. Schneider collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. William F. Schneider's co-authors include K. C. Hass, Fabio H. Ribeiro, W. Nicholas Delgass, Timothy J. Wallington, Christopher Paolucci, Rajamani Gounder, Jeffrey T. Miller, Jason C. Hicks, Rachel B. Getman and Prateek Mehta and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

William F. Schneider

278 papers receiving 18.1k 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.

Beyond fossil fuel–driven nitrogen transformations

2018 2.0k citations William F. Schneider et al. profile →
Dynamic multinuclear sites formed by mobilized copper ions in NO _x selective catalytic reduction

2017 784 citations Christopher Paolucci, Ishant Khurana et al. profile →
Equimolar CO₂ Absorption by Anion-Functionalized Ionic Liquids

2010 784 citations William F. Schneider et al. profile →
Catalysis in a Cage: Condition-Dependent Speciation and Dynamics of Exchanged Cu Cations in SSZ-13 Zeolites

2016 656 citations Christopher Paolucci, Ishant Khurana et al. profile →
The Chemistry of Water on Alumina Surfaces: Reaction Dynamics from First Principles

1998 492 citations William F. Schneider et al. profile →
The 2020 plasma catalysis roadmap

2020 486 citations Annemie Bogaerts, Xin Tu et al. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics profile →
Overcoming ammonia synthesis scaling relations with plasma-enabled catalysis

2018 469 citations Prateek Mehta, Patrick Barboun et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
Rationalizing the light-induced phase separation of mixed halide organic–inorganic perovskites

2017 466 citations William F. Schneider et al. profile →
Critical Review of Pd-Based Catalytic Treatment of Priority Contaminants in Water

2012 403 citations William F. Schneider et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William F. Schneider United States	64	10.7k	8.6k	4.7k	2.8k	2.6k	286	18.5k
Richard M. Lambert United Kingdom	66	11.8k 1.1×	5.3k 0.6×	3.5k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	394	16.6k
P. Hu United Kingdom	85	17.4k 1.6×	9.3k 1.1×	9.6k 2.0×	4.9k 1.8×	2.8k 1.1×	350	24.0k
Anatoly I. Frenkel United States	85	17.6k 1.6×	5.1k 0.6×	9.8k 2.1×	7.4k 2.7×	2.4k 0.9×	454	27.4k
Richard I. Masel United States	65	7.3k 0.7×	4.7k 0.5×	8.8k 1.9×	6.3k 2.3×	1.3k 0.5×	289	17.5k
Xin Xu China	62	7.4k 0.7×	2.7k 0.3×	4.4k 0.9×	3.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.5×	410	17.3k
Jeroen A. van Bokhoven Switzerland	87	19.3k 1.8×	9.8k 1.1×	5.2k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	3.6k 1.4×	519	27.5k
Xiaodong Wen China	69	13.3k 1.2×	5.4k 0.6×	8.2k 1.7×	4.5k 1.6×	3.6k 1.4×	496	21.4k
Jianguo Wang China	68	11.5k 1.1×	7.5k 0.9×	2.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	4.6k 1.8×	486	17.9k
Peter P. Edwards United Kingdom	56	9.7k 0.9×	3.4k 0.4×	3.2k 0.7×	3.5k 1.3×	973 0.4×	281	15.6k
Christopher J. Kiely United States	92	26.4k 2.5×	10.7k 1.2×	9.3k 2.0×	4.6k 1.7×	4.5k 1.7×	386	35.0k

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Schneider, William F., et al.. (2025). Quantification of Cu site contributions to partial and overoxidation reactions of methane during stoichiometric cycles on Cu-CHA zeolites. Journal of Catalysis. 453. 116507–116507.

Delgado, Beatriz, M. Tyler Caudle, Anthony D. DeBellis, et al.. (2025). Contribution of Brønsted Acid Sites to N₂O Generation during NO_x Reduction over H-CHA Zeolite Catalysts. Energy & Fuels. 39(30). 14664–14675. 2 indexed citations

Schneider, William F., et al.. (2024). Structure and Reactivity of Binuclear Cu Active Sites in Cu-CHA Zeolites for Stoichiometric Partial Methane Oxidation to Methanol. ACS Catalysis. 14(5). 3647–3663. 11 indexed citations

Krishna, Siddarth H., Yujia Wang, Casey B. Jones, et al.. (2023). Influence of framework Al density in chabazite zeolites on copper ion mobility and reactivity during NOx selective catalytic reduction with NH3. Nature Catalysis. 6(3). 276–285. 74 indexed citations

Barboun, Patrick, et al.. (2022). Plasma-Catalyst Reactivity Control of Surface Nitrogen Species through Plasma-Temperature-Programmed Hydrogenation to Ammonia. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(48). 15741–15748. 25 indexed citations

Yan, Chang Sheng, Feiyang Geng, Hope O. Otor, et al.. (2022). Recent Advances in Plasma Catalysis. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 61(23). 7675–7678. 7 indexed citations

Ma, Hanyu & William F. Schneider. (2021). Plasma-catalyst modeling for materials selection: challenges and opportunities in nitrogen oxidation. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(45). 454004–454004. 10 indexed citations

Barboun, Patrick, et al.. (2021). Inelastic Neutron Scattering Observation of Plasma-Promoted Nitrogen Reduction Intermediates on Ni/γ-Al₂O₃. ACS Energy Letters. 6(6). 2048–2053. 32 indexed citations

Bogaerts, Annemie, Xin Tu, J. Christopher Whitehead, et al.. (2020). The 2020 plasma catalysis roadmap. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 53(44). 443001–443001. 486 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jones, Casey B., Ishant Khurana, Siddarth H. Krishna, et al.. (2020). Effects of dioxygen pressure on rates of NOx selective catalytic reduction with NH3 on Cu-CHA zeolites. Journal of Catalysis. 389. 140–149. 55 indexed citations

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Mehta, Prateek, Patrick Barboun, Yannick Engelmann, et al.. (2020). Plasma-Catalytic Ammonia Synthesis beyond the Equilibrium Limit. ACS Catalysis. 10(12). 6726–6734. 109 indexed citations

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Barboun, Patrick, Prateek Mehta, Francisco A. Herrera, et al.. (2019). Distinguishing Plasma Contributions to Catalyst Performance in Plasma-Assisted Ammonia Synthesis. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(9). 8621–8630. 127 indexed citations

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Herrera, Francisco A., G. Brown, Patrick Barboun, et al.. (2019). The impact of transition metal catalysts on macroscopic dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) characteristics in an ammonia synthesis plasma catalysis reactor. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 52(22). 224002–224002. 66 indexed citations

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Schneider, William F. & Hua Guo. (2018). Machine Learning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 9(3). 569–569. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Hui, Christopher Paolucci, Ishant Khurana, et al.. (2018). Consequences of exchange-site heterogeneity and dynamics on the UV-visible spectrum of Cu-exchanged SSZ-13. Chemical Science. 10(8). 2373–2384. 99 indexed citations

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Schneider, William F. & Hua Guo. (2018). Machine Learning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(4). 1889–1889. 1 indexed citations

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Schneider, William F. & Hua Guo. (2018). Machine Learning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 122(4). 879–879. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Sichi, Hui Li, Rajamani Gounder, et al.. (2018). First-Principles Comparison of Proton and Divalent Copper Cation Exchange Energy Landscapes in SSZ-13 Zeolite. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(41). 23564–23573. 43 indexed citations

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Cui, Yanran, Zhenglong Li, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, et al.. (2017). Participation of interfacial hydroxyl groups in the water-gas shift reaction over Au/MgO catalysts. Catalysis Science & Technology. 7(22). 5257–5266. 21 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei, et al.. (2012). Interplay between Subsurface Ordering, Surface Segregation, and Adsorption on Pt–Ti(111) Near-Surface Alloys. Langmuir. 28(10). 4683–4693. 29 indexed citations

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