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Neil J. Coville

Researcher Next ID · RN-043085

Researcher · Chemistry

University of the Witwatersrand

Johannesburg, South Africa

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
574
Citation count
13,328
H-index
55
i10-index
317

Research interests

Chemistry
Materials Science
Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
Graphene research and applications
Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Publications

  • Synthesis and characterization of boron carbon oxynitride films with tunable composition using methane, boric acid and ammonia

    New Journal of Chemistry · 2017 · 10.1039/c7nj01886j

  • Time-dependent evolution of the nitrogen configurations in N-doped graphene films

    RSC Advances · 2016 · 10.1039/c6ra24094a

  • Shaped Carbons As Supports for the Catalytic Conversion of Syngas to Clean Fuels

    ACS Catalysis · 2015 · 10.1021/acscatal.5b00090

  • Effect of Group I alkali metal promoters on Fe/CNT catalysts in Fischer–Tropsch synthesis

    Fuel · 2015 · 10.1016/j.fuel.2015.02.099

  • Study of photoelectrochemical water splitting using composite films based on TiO 2 nanoparticles and nitrogen or boron doped hollow carbon spheres as photoanodes

    Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical · 2015 · 10.1016/j.molcata.2015.10.024

  • Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: Iron catalysts supported on N-doped carbon spheres prepared by chemical vapor deposition and hydrothermal approaches

    Journal of Catalysis · 2013 · 10.1016/j.jcat.2013.11.007

  • The synthesis, properties and uses of carbon materials with helical morphology

    Journal of Advanced Research · 2011 · 10.1016/j.jare.2011.05.007

  • Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as a metal catalyst support

    Applied Nanoscience · 2011 · 10.1007/s13204-011-0013-4

  • A review of shaped carbon nanomaterials

    South African Journal of Science · 2011 · 10.4102/sajs.v107i3/4.418

  • Carbon spheres

    Materials Science and Engineering R Reports · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mser.2010.06.017

  • Nitrogen Doped Carbon Nanotubes from Organometallic Compounds: A Review

    Materials · 2010 · 10.3390/ma3032141

  • Correlating the preparation and performance of cobalt catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes and carbon spheres in the Fischer–Tropsch synthesis

    Journal of Catalysis · 2010 · 10.1016/j.jcat.2010.11.010

  • Effect of acid treatment on the surface of multiwalled carbon nanotubes prepared from Fe–Co supported on CaCO3: Correlation with Fischer–Tropsch catalyst activity

    Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical · 2010 · 10.1016/j.molcata.2010.11.033

  • Multi-walled carbon nanotubes as adsorbents for the removal of parts per billion levels of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution

    Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2008 · 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.12.011

  • Fe-Ru small particle bimetallic catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes for use in Fischer–Tröpsch synthesis

    Applied Catalysis A General · 2007 · 10.1016/j.apcata.2007.06.018

  • Fischer–Tropsch synthesis over iron catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes

    Applied Catalysis A General · 2005 · 10.1016/j.apcata.2005.03.029

  • Group 4 metallocene polymerisation catalysts: quantification of ring substituent steric effects

    Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 2005 · 10.1016/j.ccr.2005.01.024

  • Dimerisation of ethanol to butanol over solid-base catalysts

    Applied Catalysis A General · 2003 · 10.1016/s0926-860x(03)00363-6

  • bimetallic catalysts for the Fischer-Tropsch reaction I. Characterization and reactor studies

    Applied Catalysis A General · 1997 · 10.1016/s0926-860x(96)00326-2

  • Homogeneous group 4 metallocene ziegler-natta catalysts: The influence of cyclopentadienyl-ring substituents

    Journal of Organometallic Chemistry · 1994 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-328x(94)84087-3

  • Quantification of Steric Effects in Organometallic Chemistry

    Advances in organometallic chemistry · 1994 · 10.1016/s0065-3055(08)60390-1

  • Monosubstituted cyclopentadienyl half-sandwich transition metal complexes

    Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 1992 · 10.1016/0010-8545(92)80070-8

  • Reactivation of a supported gold catalyst for acetylene hydrochlorination

    Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1988 · 10.1039/c39880000071

  • Vapour phase hydrochlorination of acetylene with group VIII and IB metal chloride catalysts

    Applied Catalysis · 1988 · 10.1016/s0166-9834(00)80898-2

  • Reagent and catalyst induced substitution reactions of metal carbonyl complexes

    Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 1984 · 10.1016/0010-8545(84)85009-2

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