Richard D. Webster

Research interests

Publications

• MXene Titanium Carbide-based Biosensor: Strong Dependence of Exfoliation Method on Performance

  Analytical Chemistry · 2020 · 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b03634

• Surface construction of nitrogen-doped chitosan-derived carbon nanosheets with hierarchically porous structure for enhanced sulfacetamide degradation via peroxymonosulfate activation: Maneuverable porosity and active sites

  Chemical Engineering Journal · 2019 · 10.1016/j.cej.2019.122908

• Facile synthesis of pure g-C3N4 materials for peroxymonosulfate activation to degrade bisphenol A: Effects of precursors and annealing ambience on catalytic oxidation

  Chemical Engineering Journal · 2019 · 10.1016/j.cej.2019.123726

• Elucidation of stoichiometric efficiency, radical generation and transformation pathway during catalytic oxidation of sulfamethoxazole via peroxymonosulfate activation

  Water Research · 2018 · 10.1016/j.watres.2018.12.007

• Insights into the thermolytic transformation of lignocellulosic biomass waste to redox-active carbocatalyst: Durability of surface active sites

  Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2018 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.03.106

• Urea-assisted one-step synthesis of cobalt ferrite impregnated ceramic membrane for sulfamethoxazole degradation via peroxymonosulfate activation

  Chemical Engineering Journal · 2018 · 10.1016/j.cej.2018.03.010

• Enhancing sulfacetamide degradation by peroxymonosulfate activation with N-doped graphene produced through delicately-controlled nitrogen functionalization via tweaking thermal annealing processes

  Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.11.071

• Electrochemical production of lactic acid from glycerol oxidation catalyzed by AuPt nanoparticles

  Journal of Catalysis · 2017 · 10.1016/j.jcat.2017.10.010

• Direct Visible-Light-Excited Asymmetric Lewis Acid Catalysis of Intermolecular [2+2] Photocycloadditions

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.7b04363

• Comparative evaluation of iodoacids removal by UV/persulfate and UV/H2O2 processes

  Water Research · 2016 · 10.1016/j.watres.2016.07.004

• Asymmetric Catalysis with Organic Azides and Diazo Compounds Initiated by Photoinduced Electron Transfer

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2016 · 10.1021/jacs.6b07692

• N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Radical Reactions for Highly Enantioselective β-Hydroxylation of Enals

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2015 · 10.1021/ja511371a

• Trace element composition of PM2.5 and PM10 from Kolkata – a heavily polluted Indian metropolis

  Atmospheric Pollution Research · 2015 · 10.5094/apr.2015.083

• Mining Nutrients (N, K, P) from Urban Source-Separated Urine by Forward Osmosis Dewatering

  Environmental Science & Technology · 2014 · 10.1021/es405266d

• Newly Developed Stepwise Electroless Deposition Enables a Remarkably Facile Synthesis of Highly Active and Stable Amorphous Pd Nanoparticle Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2014 · 10.1021/ja500275r

• Pushing Extended p -Quinodimethanes to the Limit: Stable Tetracyano-oligo( N -annulated perylene)quinodimethanes with Tunable Ground States

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2013 · 10.1021/ja402467y

• Kinetically Blocked Stable Heptazethrene and Octazethrene: Closed-Shell or Open-Shell in the Ground State?

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja304618v

• Noble metal (Pd, Ru, Rh, Pt, Au, Ag) doped graphene hybrids for electrocatalysis

  Nanoscale · 2012 · 10.1039/c2nr31077e

• Stable Tetrabenzo-Chichibabin’s Hydrocarbons: Tunable Ground State and Unusual Transition between Their Closed-Shell and Open-Shell Resonance Forms

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja3050579

• Electrochemically Induced Chemically Reversible Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Reactions of Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · 10.1021/ja300191u

• Chemically reduced graphene contains inherent metallic impurities present in parent natural and synthetic graphite

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 10.1073/pnas.1205388109

• Metallic Impurities in Graphenes Prepared from Graphite Can Dramatically Influence Their Properties

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2011 · 10.1002/anie.201106917

• Redox processes in microdroplets studied by voltammetry, microscopy and ESR spectroscopy: oxidation ofN,N,N′,N′-tetrahexylphenylene diamine deposited on solid electrode surfaces and immersed in aqueous electrolyte solution

  Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry · 1997 · 10.1016/s0022-0728(97)00398-7

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