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PROF. MARK E. BUSSELL

Selected Publications

Phillips, D. C.; Sawhill, S. J.; Self, R.; Bussell, M. E. "Synthesis, Characterization and Hydrodesulfurization Properties of Silica-Supported Molybdenum Phosphide Catalysts," Journal of Catalysis 2002, 207, 266-273.

Korlann, S.; Diaz, B.; Bussell, M. E. "Synthesis of Bulk and Alumina-Supported Bimetallic Carbide and Nitride Catalysts," Chemistry of Materials, 2002, 14, 4049-4058.

Sawhill, S. J.; Phillips, D. C.; Bussell, M. E. “Thiophene Hydrodesulfurization over Supported Nickel Phosphide Catalysts,” Journal of Catalysis 2003, 215, 208-219. 

Rodriguez, J. A.; Kim, J.-Y.; Hanson, J. C.; Sawhill, S. J.; Bussell, M. E. “Physical and Chemical Properties of MoP, Ni2P and MoNiP Hydrodesulfurization Catalysts:  Time Resolved XRD, Density-Functional and HDS Activity Studies,” Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2003, 107, 6276-6285. 

Diaz, B.; Sawhill, S. J.; Bale, D. H.; Main, R.; Phillips, D. C.; Korlann, S; Self, R.; Bussell, M. E. “Hydrodesulfurization over Supported Monometallic, Bimetallic and Promoted Carbide and Nitride Catalysts,” Catalysis Today 2003, 86, 191-209.

Layman, K. A.; Bussell, M. E. “Infrared Spectroscopic Investigation of CO Adsorption on Silica-supported Nickel Phosphide Catalysts,” Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2004, 108, 10930-10941

Layman, K. A.; Bussell, M. E. “Infrared Spectroscopic Investigation of Thiophene Adsorption on Silica-supported Nickel Phosphide Catalysts,” Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2004, 108, 15791-15802.

Sawhill, S. J.; Layman, K. A.; Van Wyk, D. R.; Engelhard, M. H.; Wang, C.; Bussell, M. E., “Thiophene Hydrodesulfurization over Supported Nickel Phosphide Catalysts: Effect of the Precursor Composition and Support,” Journal of Catalysis 2005, 231/2, 300-313.

 

Parks, G. L.; Pease, M. L.; Burns, A. W.; Layman, K. A.; Bussell, M. E.; Wang, X.; Hanson, J.; Rodriguez, J. A. “Characterization and Hydrodesulfurization Properties of Catalysts Derived from Amorphous Metal-Boron Materials,” Journal of Catalysis 2007, 246, 277-292.

Senevirathne, K.; Burns, A. W; Bussell, M. E.; Brock, S. L. “Synthesis and Characterization of Discrete Nickel Phosphide Nanoparticles:  Effect of Surface Ligation Chemistry on Catalytic Hydrodesulfurization of Thiophene,” Advanced Functional Materials 2007, 17, 3933-3939.

Burns, A. W; Layman, K. A.; Bale D. H.; Bussell, M. E. “Understanding the Relationship Between Composition and Hydrodesulfurization Properties for Cobalt Phosphide Catalysts,” Applied Catalysis A: General 2008, 343, 68-76.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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