William R. Gunther

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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William R. Gunther is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, William R. Gunther has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 6 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in William R. Gunther's work include Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (8 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (4 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (3 papers). William R. Gunther is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (8 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (4 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (3 papers). William R. Gunther collaborates with scholars based in United States. William R. Gunther's co-authors include Yuriy Román‐Leshkov, Helen Luo, Linh Bui, Robert G. Griffin, Vladimir K. Michaelis, Karthik Narsimhan, Guinevere Mathies, Stijn Van de Vyver, Anthony J. Crisci and Marc A. Caporini and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

William R. Gunther

12 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Domino Reaction Catalyzed by Zeolites with Brønsted and Lewis Acid Sites for the Production of γ‐Valerolactone from Furfural

2013 401 citations Linh Bui, Helen Luo et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William R. Gunther United States	10	1.0k	771	677	492	260	12	1.6k
Patrick Wolf Switzerland	20	557 0.5×	903 1.2×	455 0.7×	312 0.6×	639 2.5×	33	1.5k
Sabrina Conrad Switzerland	17	452 0.4×	862 1.1×	500 0.7×	193 0.4×	433 1.7×	20	1.2k
Samuel P. Burt United States	18	473 0.5×	1.3k 1.7×	582 0.9×	390 0.8×	1.0k 4.0×	19	1.8k
J. Deutsch Germany	16	341 0.3×	550 0.7×	403 0.6×	220 0.4×	161 0.6×	30	1.2k
Norbert Steinfeldt Germany	22	433 0.4×	769 1.0×	323 0.5×	192 0.4×	261 1.0×	61	1.3k
Alessandro Chieregato Italy	13	482 0.5×	1.0k 1.3×	405 0.6×	343 0.7×	731 2.8×	21	1.4k
Trees De Baerdemaeker Belgium	20	172 0.2×	631 0.8×	695 1.0×	182 0.4×	145 0.6×	45	1.0k
Mark H. Tucker United States	8	739 0.7×	387 0.5×	126 0.2×	359 0.7×	150 0.6×	9	931
Yuriko Nitta Japan	23	832 0.8×	450 0.6×	598 0.9×	253 0.5×	277 1.1×	40	1.3k
Josef Macht United States	11	280 0.3×	763 1.0×	563 0.8×	315 0.6×	355 1.4×	11	1.1k

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Gunther, William R., Vladimir K. Michaelis, Robert G. Griffin, & Yuriy Román‐Leshkov. (2016). Interrogating the Lewis Acidity of Metal Sites in Beta Zeolites with ¹⁵N Pyridine Adsorption Coupled with MAS NMR Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 120(50). 28533–28544. 109 indexed citations

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Narsimhan, Karthik, Vladimir K. Michaelis, Guinevere Mathies, et al.. (2015). Methane to Acetic Acid over Cu-Exchanged Zeolites: Mechanistic Insights from a Site-Specific Carbonylation Reaction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(5). 1825–1832. 160 indexed citations

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Gunther, William R., Vladimir K. Michaelis, Marc A. Caporini, Robert G. Griffin, & Yuriy Román‐Leshkov. (2014). Dynamic Nuclear Polarization NMR Enables the Analysis of Sn-Beta Zeolite Prepared with Natural Abundance ¹¹⁹Sn Precursors. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(17). 6219–6222. 128 indexed citations

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Lewis, Jennifer D., Stijn Van de Vyver, Anthony J. Crisci, et al.. (2014). A Continuous Flow Strategy for the Coupled Transfer Hydrogenation and Etherification of 5‐(Hydroxymethyl)furfural using Lewis Acid Zeolites. ChemSusChem. 7(8). 2255–2265. 182 indexed citations

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Luo, Helen, et al.. (2014). Investigation of the reaction kinetics of isolated Lewis acid sites in Beta zeolites for the Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley reduction of methyl levulinate to γ-valerolactone. Journal of Catalysis. 320. 198–207. 169 indexed citations

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Bui, Linh, Helen Luo, William R. Gunther, & Yuriy Román‐Leshkov. (2013). Domino Reaction Catalyzed by Zeolites with Brønsted and Lewis Acid Sites for the Production of γ‐Valerolactone from Furfural. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(31). 8022–8025. 401 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gunther, William R., et al.. (2013). Catalytic consequences of borate complexation and pH on the epimerization of l-arabinose to l-ribose in water catalyzed by Sn-Beta zeolite with borate salts. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical. 379. 294–302. 33 indexed citations

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Bui, Linh, Helen Luo, William R. Gunther, & Yuriy Román‐Leshkov. (2013). Innentitelbild: Domino Reaction Catalyzed by Zeolites with Brønsted and Lewis Acid Sites for the Production of γ‐Valerolactone from Furfural (Angew. Chem. 31/2013). Angewandte Chemie. 125(31). 8044–8044. 2 indexed citations

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Bui, Linh, Helen Luo, William R. Gunther, & Yuriy Román‐Leshkov. (2013). Domino Reaction Catalyzed by Zeolites with Brønsted and Lewis Acid Sites for the Production of γ‐Valerolactone from Furfural. Angewandte Chemie. 125(31). 8180–8183. 101 indexed citations

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Wang, Yuran, et al.. (2012). Sn-Beta zeolites with borate salts catalyse the epimerization of carbohydrates via an intramolecular carbon shift. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 163 indexed citations

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Gunther, William R., Yuran Wang, Vladimir K. Michaelis, et al.. (2012). Sn-Beta zeolites with borate salts catalyse the epimerization of carbohydrates via an intramolecular carbon shift. Nature Communications. 3(1). 1109–1109. 2 indexed citations

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Luo, Helen, et al.. (2012). Synthesis and Catalytic Activity of Sn-MFI Nanosheets for the Baeyer–Villiger Oxidation of Cyclic Ketones. ACS Catalysis. 2(12). 2695–2699. 147 indexed citations

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