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Publications as of December 2020:

44. Ou X, Daly H, Chansai S, Beaumont SK, Fan X, Hardacre C. Effect of concentrated NaCl on catalytic wet oxidation (CWO) of short chain carboxylic acids. Catal. Commun., 2022, 106395. DOI

43. Taylor MJ, Beaumont SK, Islam MJ, Tsatsos S, Parlett CAM, Issacs MA, Kyriakou G. Atom efficient PtCu bimetallic catalysts and ultra dilute alloys for the selective hydrogenation of furfural. Appl. Catal., B, 2021, 284, 119737.

42. Bieber VS, Ozcelik E, CoxHJ, Ottley CJ, Ratan JK, Karaman M, Tabakci M, Beaumont SK, Badyal JPS. Capture and Release Recyclable Dimethylaminomethyl-Calixarene Functional Cloths for Point-of-Use Removal of Highly Toxic Chromium Water Pollutants. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2020, 12, 52136-52145.

41. Isaacs MA, Parlett CMA, Robinson N, Durndell LJ, Manayil JC, Beaumont SK, Jiang S, Hondow NS, Lamb AC, Jampaiah D, Johns ML, Wilson K, Lee AF. A spatially orthogonal hierarchically porous acid–base catalyst for cascade and antagonistic reactions. Nature Catal., 2020, 3, 921-931.

40. MacIntosh KL, Beaumont SK, Nickel-Catalysed Vapour-Phase Hydrogenation of Furfural, Insights into Reactivity and Deactivation. Top. Catal. 2020, 63, 1446-1462.

39. Beaumont SK. Soft XAS as an in situ technique for the study of heterogeneous catalysts. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22, 18747-18756.

38. Song Y, Beaumont SK, Zhang XG, Wilson K, Lee AF, Catalytic applications of layered double hydroxides in biomass valorisation. Curr. Opinion Green Sustain. Chem.2020, 22, 29-38.

37. Jiang S, Cox HJ, Papaioannou EI, Tang C, Liu H, Murdoch BJ, Gibson EK, Metcalfe IS, Evans JSO, Beaumont SK, Shape-persistent porous organic cage supported palladium nanoparticles as heterogeneous catalytic materials. Nanoscale2019, 11, 14929-14936.

36. Kyriakou G, Márquez AM, Holgado JP, Taylor MJ, Wheatley AEH, Mehta JP, Fraser AE, Fernández Sanz J, Beaumont SK, Lambert RM, Comprehensive Experimental and Theoretical Study of the CO + NO Reaction Catalyzed by Au/Ni Nanoparticles. ACS Catal.2019, 9, 4919-4929.

35. Cheah KW, Taylor MJ, Osatiashtiani A, Beaumont SK, Nowakowski DJ, Yusup S, Bridgwater AV, Kyriakou G. Monometallic and bimetallic catalysts based on Pd, Cu and Ni for hydrogen transfer deoxygenation of a prototypical fatty acid to diesel range hydrocarbons. Catal. Today, 2020, 355, 882-892.

34. Locke E, Jiang S, Beaumont SK. Catalysis of the Oxygen Evolution Reaction by 4–10 nm Cobalt Nanoparticles. Top. Catal. 2018, 61, 977-985.

33. Wilson M, Kore R, Ritchie AW, Fraser RC, Beaumont SK, Srivastava R, Badyal JPS. Palladium–poly(ionic liquid) membranes for permselective sonochemical flow catalysis. Colloids Surf., A., 2018, 545, 78-85.

32. Leary R, Parlett C, Barnard J, de la Pena F, Isaacs M, Beaumont S, Wilson K, Lee A, Midgley P. Multi-Dimensional Multi-Functional Catalytic Architecture: A Selectively Functionalized Three-Dimensional Hierarchically Ordered Macro/Mesoporous Network for Cascade Reactions Analyzed by Electron Tomography. Microsc. Microanal., 2017, 23, 2042-2043.

31. Kegerreis JA, Eke VR, Massey RJ, Beaumont SK, Elphic RC, Teodoro LF. Evidence for a Localized Source of the Argon in the Lunar Exosphere. J. Geophys. Res.: Planets, 2017, 122, 2163-2181.

30. Taylor MJ, Jiang, L, Reichert J, Papageorgiou AC, Beaumont SK, Wilson K, Lee AF, Barth JV, Kyriakou G.* Catalytic Hydrogenation and Hydrodeoxygenation of Furfural over Pt(111): A Model System for the Rational Design and Operation of Practical Biomass Conversion Catalysts. J. Phys. Chem. C2017, 121, 8490-8497.

29. Orozco N, Kyriakou G, Beaumont SK, Fernandez Sanz J, Holgado JP, Taylor MJ, Espinos JP, Márquez AM, Watson DJ, Gonzalez-Elipe AR, Lambert R.M. Critical role of oxygen in silver-catalyzed glaser-hay coupling on Ag(100) in vacuum and in solution on Ag particles. ACS Catal.2017, 7, 3113-3120.

28. Wilson M, Cheng CYC, Oswald G, Srivastava R, Beaumont SK, Badyal JPS*. Magnetic Recyclable Microcomposite Silica-Steel Core with TiO2 Nanocomposite Shell Photocatalysts for Sustainable Water Purification. Colloids Surf., A2017 , 523, 27-37.

27. Wilson M, Kore R, Fraser RC, Beaumont SK, Srivastava R, Badyal JPS*. Recyclable Palladium Catalyst Cloths for Carbon-Carbon Coupling Reactions. Colloids Surf., A2017, 520, 788-795.

26. Wigzell JM, Racovita RC, Stentiford BG, Wilson M, Harris MT, Fletcher IW, Mosquin DPK, Justice D, Beaumont SK, Jetter R, Badyal JPS*. Smart water channelling through dual wettability by leaves of the bamboo Phyllostachys aurea. Colloids Surf., A2016, 506, 344-355.

25. Herbert JJ, Senecal P, Martin DJ, Bras W, Beaumont SK, Beale AM*. X-ray spectroscopic and scattering methods applied to the characterisation of cobalt-based Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts. Catal. Sci. Technol.2016, 6, 5773-5791 (Review).

24. Parlett CMA, Isaacs MA, Beaumont SK, Bingham LM, Hondow NS, Wilson K, Lee AF*. Spatially orthogonal chemical functionalization of a hierarchical pore network for catalytic cascade reactions. Nat. Mater.2016, 15, 178-182.

23. Alotaibi MT, Taylor MJ, Liu D, Beaumont SK, Kyriakou G*. Selective oxidation of cyclohexene through gold functionalized silica monolith microreactors. Surf. Sci.2016, 646, 179-185.

22. Somorjai GA*, Beaumont SK. Conquering Catalyst Complexity: Nanoparticle Synthesis and Instrument Development for Molecular and Atomistic Characterisation Under In Situ Conditions. Top. Catal.2015, 58, 560-572 (Review).

21. Sanchez-Sanchez C, Orozco N, Holgado JP, Beaumont SK, Kyriakou G, Watson DJ, Gonzalez-Elipe AR, Feria L, Sanz JF, Lambert RM*. Sonogashira Cross-Coupling and Homocoupling on a Silver Surface: Chlorobenzene and Phenylacetylene on Ag(100). J. Am. Chem. Soc.2015, 137, 940-947.

20. Beaumont SK, Alayoglu S, Specht C, Kruse N, Somorjai GA*. A Nanoscale Demonstration of Hydrogen Atom Spillover and Surface Diffusion Across Silica Using the Kinetics of CO2 Methanation Catalyzed on Spatially Separate Pt and Co Nanoparticles. Nano Lett.2014, 14, 4792-4796.

19. Beaumont SK, Alayoglu S, Specht C, Michalak WD, Pushkarev VV, Guo JH, Kruse N, Somorjai GA*. Combining In Situ NEXAFS Spectroscopy and CO2 Methanation Kinetics To Study Pt and Co Nanoparticle Catalysts Reveals Key Insights into the Role of Platinum in Promoted Cobalt Catalysis. J. Am. Chem. Soc.2014, 136, 9898-9901.

18. Beaumont SK*. Recent developments in the application of nanomaterials to understanding molecular level processes in cobalt catalysed Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.2014, 16, 5034 – 5043 (Review).

17. Alayoglu S, Beaumont SK, Melaet G, Lindeman AE, Musselwhite N, Brooks CJ, Marcus MA, Guo JG, Liu Z, Kruse N, Somorjai GA*. Surface Composition Changes of Redox Stabilized Bimetallic CoCu Nanoparticles Supported on Silica under H2 and O2 Atmospheres and During Reaction between CO2 and H2: In Situ X-ray Spectroscopic Characterization. J. Phys. Chem. C2013, 117, 21803-21809.

16. Beaumont SK, Alayoglu S, Pushkarev VV, Liu Z, Kruse N, Somorjai GA*. Exploring surface science and restructuring in reactive atmospheres of colloidally prepared bimetallic CuNi and CuCo nanoparticles on SiO2 in situ using ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Faraday Discuss.2013, 162, 31-44.

15. Alayoglu S, Pushkarev VV, Musselwhite N, An K, Beaumont SK, Somorjai GA*. Reforming of C6 Hydrocarbons Over Model Pt Nanoparticle Catalysts. Top. Catal.2012, 55, 723-730.

14. Beaumont SK.* Heterogeneously catalyzing C-C coupling reactions with precious metal nanoparticles. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol.2012, 87, 595-600 (Review).

13. Zheng F, Alayoglu S, Pushkarev VV, Beaumont SK, Specht C, Aksoy F, Liu Z, Guo J, Somorjai GA*. In situ study of oxidation states and structure of 4 nm CoPt bimetallic nanoparticles during CO oxidation using X-ray spectroscopies in comparison with reaction turnover frequency. Catal. Today2012, 182, 54-59.

12. Pushkarev VV, An K, Alayoglu S, Beaumont SK, Somorjai GA*. Hydrogenation of benzene and toluene over size controlled Pt/SBA-15 catalysts: Elucidation of the Pt particle size effect on reaction kinetics. J. Catal.2012, 292, 64-72.

11. Iablokov V, Beaumont SK, Alayoglu S, Pushkarev VV, Specht C, Gao JH, Alivisatos AP, Kruse N, Somorjai GA*. Size-Controlled Model Co Nanoparticle Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation: Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Reactions. Nano Lett.2012, 12, 3091-3096.

10. Somorjai GA*, Beaumont SK, Alayoglu S. Determination of Molecular Surface Structure, Composition, and Dynamics under Reaction Conditions at High Pressures and at the Solid-liquid Interface. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed.2011, 50, 10116-10129 (Review).

9. Kyriakou G, Beaumont SK, Lambert RM*. Aspects of Heterogeneous Enantioselective Catalysis by Metals. Langmuir2011, 27, 9687-9695 (Review).

8. Alayoglu S, Beaumont SK, Zheng F, Pushkarev VV, Zheng H, Iablokov V, Liu Z, Guo J, Kruse N, Somorjai GA*. CO2 Hydrogenation Studies on Co and CoPt Bimetallic Nanoparticles Under Reaction Conditions Using TEM, XPS and NEXAFS. Top. Catal.2011, 54, 778-785.

7. Kyriakou G, Beaumont SK, Humphrey SM, Antonetti C, Lambert RM*. Sonogashira Coupling Catalyzed by Gold Nanoparticles: Does Homogeneous or Heterogeneous Catalysis Dominate? ChemCatChem2010, 2, 1444-1449.

6. Kanuru VK, Kyriakou G, Beaumont SK, Papageorgiou AC, Watson DJ, Lambert RM*. Sonogashira Coupling on an Extended Gold Surface in Vacuo: Reaction of Phenylacetylene with Iodobenzene on Au(111). J. Am. Chem. Soc.2010, 132, 8081-8086.

5. Eslava S, Papageorgiou AC, Beaumont SK, Kyriakou G, Wright DS, Lambert RM*. Synthesis, Characterization, and Surface Tethering of Sulfide-Functionalized Ti-16-oxo-alkoxy Cages. Chem. Mater.2010, 22, 5174-5178.

4. Beaumont SK, Kyriakou G, Watson DJ, Vaughan OPH, Papageorgiou AC, Lambert RM*. Influence of Adsorption Geometry in the Heterogeneous Enantioselective Catalytic Hydrogenation of a Prototypical Enone. J. Phys. Chem. C2010, 114, 15075-15077.

3. Beaumont SK, Kyriakou G, Lambert RM*. Identity of the Active Site in Gold Nanoparticle-Catalyzed Sonogashira Coupling of Phenylacetylene and Iodobenzene. J. Am. Chem. Soc.2010, 132, 12246-12248.

2. Watson DJ, John Jesudason RJBR, Beaumont SK, Kyriakou G, Burton JW, Lambert RM*. Heterogeneously Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of C=C Bonds Directed by Surface-Tethered Chiral Modifiers. J. Am. Chem. Soc.2009, 131, 14584-14589.

1. Beaumont SK, Gustaftson RJ, Lambert RM*. Heterogeneous Photochemistry Relevant to the Troposphere: H2O2 Production during the Photochemical Reduction of NOto HONO on UV-Illuminated TiO2 Surfaces. ChemPhysChem2009, 10, 331-333.