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Bueno, Ane, Viar, Nerea, Conway, Matthew B., Gandarias, Inaki, Requies, Jesús M. and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2026. Aerobic oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid over Au/Hydrotalcite catalyst r role of support and synthesis methodology on the activity and stability. Fuel: The Science and Technology of Fuel and Energy 403 , 136088. 10.1016/j.fuel.2025.136088

Chawdhury, Piu, Chansai, Sarayute, Conway, Matthew, Parker, Joseph, Lindley, Matthew, Stere, Cristina E., Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Haigh, Sarah J., Dennis-Smither, Ben, Filip, Sorin V., Poulston, Stephen, Hinde, Peter, Hawkins, Christopher and Hardacre, Christopher 2025. Enhancing the reaction of CO2 and H2O using catalysts within a nonthermal plasma. ACS Catalysis 5 (9) , pp. 7053-7065. 10.1021/acscatal.5c00747

Alsharif, Heba, Conway, Matthew B., Morgan, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Davies, Thomas, Taylor, Stuart H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1933-4874 and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2024. Controlling the nanoparticle size and shape of a Pt/TiO 2 catalyst for enhanced hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol †. RSC Sustainability 2 (12) , pp. 3888-3896. 10.1039/d4su00388h

Ungerer, Marietjie J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9073-1186, Adei, Evans, Amakali, Theopolina, Botchway, Cecil H., Daniel, Likius S., Darkwa, James, Dzade, Nelson Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7733-9473, Mbaiwa, Foster, Mensah, Mary, Nyepetsi, Maipelo, Makhubela, Banothile, Mitchell, Claire E., Olaoye, Oluwasegun Emmanuel, Oyetunji, Olayinka A., Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Sejie, Fortunate P., Sheehama, Jacobina, Tia, Richard, Uahengo, Veikko, Živković, Aleksandar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1347-6203 and De Leeuw, Nora H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8271-0545 2024. Chem4Energy: a consortium of the Royal Society Africa Capacity-Building Initiative. Interface Focus 14 (4) , 20240001. 10.1098/rsfs.2024.0001

Ahmad, Bello B., Davies, Philip R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4394-766X, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Powell, Jessica and Toledo Camacho, Sandra 2023. Effect of alkali metal cations on the TiO2 P25 catalyst for hydrogen generation by the photoreforming of glycerol. ChemistrySelect 8 (48) , e202304301. 10.1002/slct.202304301

Guadix-Montero, Susana, Sainna, Mala A., Jin, Jiangpeiyun, Reynolds, Jack, Forsythe, W. Graham, Sheldrake, Gary N., Willock, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8893-1090 and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2023. Ruthenium ion catalysed C–C bond activation in lignin model compounds – towards lignin depolymerisation. Catalysis Science & Technology 13 , pp. 5912-5923. 10.1039/d3cy00076a

O'Neill, Matthew F., Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and Hintermair, Ulrich 2022. Sustainable synthesis of dimethyl- and diethyl carbonate from CO2 in batch and continuous flow─lessons from thermodynamics and the importance of catalyst stability. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering 10 (16) , 5243–5257. 10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c00291

Živković, Aleksandar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1347-6203, Sheehama, Jacobina, Warwick, Michael E. A., Jones, Daniel R., Mitchel, Claire, Likius, Daniel, Uahengo, Veikko, Dzade, Nelson Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7733-9473, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Dunnill, Charles W. and de Leeuw, Nora H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8271-0545 2021. Structural and electronic properties of Cu4O3 (paramelaconite): the role of native impurities. Pure and Applied Chemistry 93 (10) , pp. 1229-1244. 10.1515/pac-2021-0114

Nowicka, Ewa, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Jenkins, Robert, Knight, David W., Willock, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8893-1090, Hutchings, Graham ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560, Francisco, Manuel and Taylor, Stuart H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1933-4874 2021. Controlled reduction of aromaticity of alkylated polyaromatic compounds by selective oxidation using H2WO4, H3PO4 and H2O2: A route for upgrading heavy oil fractions. New Journal of Chemistry 45 (31) , pp. 13885-13892. 10.1039/D1NJ01986D

Mitchell, Claire, Santos-Carballal, David, Beale, Andrew Michael, Jones, Wilm, Morgan, David John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and De Leeuw, Nora Henriette ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8271-0545 2021. The role of surface oxidation and Fe-Ni synergy in Fe-Ni-S catalysts for CO2 hydrogenation. Faraday Discussions 230 , pp. 30-51. 10.1039/D0FD00137F

Guadix-Montero, Susana, Santos Hernandez, Alba, Lei, Nian, Morgan, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Wang, Aiqin, Zhang, Tao, Roldan, Alberto ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0353-9004 and Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2021. Controlling the selectivity of supported Ru nanoparticles during glycerol hydrogenolysis: C−O vs C−C cleavage. ChemCatChem 13 (6) , pp. 1595-1606. 10.1002/cctc.202001881

Mitchell, Claire E., Terranova, Umberto, Beale, Andrew M., Jones, Wilm, Morgan, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and de Leeuw, Nora H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8271-0545 2021. A surface oxidised Fe-S catalyst for the liquid phase hydrogenation of CO2. Catalysis Science & Technology 11 , pp. 779-784. 10.1039/D0CY01779E

Allender, Christopher J., Bowen, Jenna L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1964-6832, Celorrio, Veronica, Davies-Jones, Josh A., Davies, Philip R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4394-766X, Guan, Shaoliang, O'Reilly, Padraic and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2020. The role of growth directors in controlling the morphology of hematite nanorods. Nanoscale Research Letters 15 , 161. 10.1186/s11671-020-03387-w

Abis, Laura, Dimitritatos, Nikolaos, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Freakley, Simon J. and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2020. The effect of polymer addition on base catalysed glycerol oxidation using gold and gold-palladium bimetallic catalysts. Topics in Catalysis 63 , pp. 394-402. 10.1007/s11244-019-01212-y

Guadix-Montero, Susana, Santos-Hernandez, Alba, Folli, Andrea ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8913-6606 and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2020. Effect of support acidity during selective hydrogenolysis of glycerol over supported palladium-ruthenium catalysts. Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 378 (2176) , 20200055. 10.1098/rsta.2020.0055

Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Engel, Rebecca V., Sainna, Mala A., Logsdail, Andrew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2277-415X, Roldan Martinez, Alberto ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0353-9004, Willock, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8893-1090, Agarwal, Nishtha, Kiely, Christopher J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970 and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2020. Role of the support in gold-containing nanoparticles as heterogeneous catalysts. Chemical Reviews 120 (8) , pp. 3890-3938. 10.1021/acs.chemrev.9b00662

Rucinska, Emilia, Pattisson, Samuel, Miedziak, Peter J., Brett, Gemma L., Morgan, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2020. Cinnamyl alcohol oxidation using supported bimetallic Au-Pd nanoparticles: An optimization of metal ratio and investigation of the deactivation mechanism under autoxidation conditions. Topics in Catalysis 63 , pp. 99-112. 10.1007/s11244-020-01231-0

Liu, Shikai, Gow, Isla, Davies, Thomas, Barnes, Alexandra, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Gong, Xiaoxiao, Howe, Alexander G. R., Dixon, Michael, Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560, Kiely, Christopher J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970 and He, Qian 2020. Probing composition distributions in nanoalloy catalysts with correlative electron microscopy. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 8 , pp. 15725-15733. 10.1039/D0TA00334D

Abis, Laura, Dimitratos, Nikolaos ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6620-4335, Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Freakley, Simon J. and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2020. Plasmonic oxidation of glycerol using Au/TiO2 catalysts prepared by sol-immobilisation. Catalysis Letters 150 (1) , pp. 49-55. 10.1007/s10562-019-02952-y

Waldron, Conor, Cao, Enhong, Cattaneo, Stefano, Brett, Gemma L., Miedziak, Peter J., Wu, Gaowei, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 and Gavriilidis, Asterios 2019. Three step synthesis of benzylacetone and 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)butan-2-one in flow using micropacked bed reactors. Chemical Engineering Journal 377 , 119976. 10.1016/j.cej.2018.09.137

Venezia, Baldassarre, Douthwaite, Mark, Wu, Gaowei, Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Ellis, Peter, Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 and Gavriilidis, Asterios 2019. Slurry loop tubular membrane reactor for the catalysed aerobic oxidation of benzyl alcohol. Chemical Engineering Journal 378 , 122250. 10.1016/j.cej.2019.122250

Macino, Margherita, Barnes, Alexandra J., Althahban, Sultan M., Qu, Ruiyang, Gibson, Emma K., Morgan, David J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Freakley, Simon J., Dimitratos, Nikolaos, Kiely, Christopher J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970, Gao, Xiang, Beale, Andrew M., Bethell, Donald, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2019. Tuning of catalytic sites in Pt/TiO2 catalysts for chemoselective hydrogenation of 3-nitrostyrene. Nature Catalysis 2 , pp. 873-881. 10.1038/s41929-019-0334-3

Abis, Laura, Dimitratos, Nikolaos ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6620-4335, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Freakley, Simon J. and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2019. Plasmonic oxidation of glycerol using AuPd/TiO2 catalysts. Catalysis Science and Technology 9 (20) , pp. 5686-5691. 10.1039/C9CY01409H

Mitchell, Claire, Terranova, Umberto, AlShibane, Ihfaf, Morgan, David John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Davies, Thomas, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Hargreaves, Justin, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and De Leeuw, Nora Henriette ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8271-0545 2019. Liquid phase hydrogenation of CO2 to formate using palladium and ruthenium nanoparticles supported on molybdenum carbide. New Journal of Chemistry 43 , pp. 13985-13997. 10.1039/C9NJ02114K

Cattaneo, Stefano, Althahban, Sultan, Freakley, Simon, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Davies, Thomas, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Dimitratos, Nikolaos ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6620-4335, Kiely, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970 and Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2019. Synthesis of highly uniform and composition-controlled gold-palladium supported nanoparticles in continuous flow. Nanoscale 17 , pp. 8247-8259. 10.1039/C8NR09917K

Qu, Ruiyang, Macino, Margherita, Iqbal, Sarwat, Gao, Xiang, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Hutchings, Graham ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 and Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2018. Supported bimetallic AuPd nanoparticles as a catalyst for the selective hydrogenation of nitroarenes. Nanomaterials 8 (9) , 690. 10.3390/nano8090690

Nowicka, Ewa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-2720, Hickey, Niamh W., Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Jenkins, Robert L., Knight, David W., Willock, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8893-1090, Hutchings, Graham J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560, Francisco, Manuel and Taylor, Stuart H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1933-4874 2018. Mechanistic insights into selective oxidation of polyaromatic compounds using RICO chemistry. Chemistry - A European Journal 24 (47) , pp. 12359-12369. 10.1002/chem.201800423

Hao, Cai-Hong, Guo, Xiao-Ning, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Yang, Hong, Ma, Ben, Zhang, Yue-Fei, Tong, Xi-Li, Jin, Guo-Qiang and Guo, Xiang-Yun 2018. Synergistic effect of segregated Pd and Au nanoparticles on semiconducting SiC for efficient photocatalytic hydrogenation of nitroarenes. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 10 (27) , pp. 23029-23036. 10.1021/acsami.8b04044

Terranova, Umberto, Mitchell, Claire, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Morgan, David John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731 and De Leeuw, Nora H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8271-0545 2018. Initial oxygen incorporation in the prismatic surfaces of troilite FeS. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 122 (24) , pp. 12810-12818. 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b02774

Galvanin, Federico, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Cattaneo, Stefano, Bethell, Donald, Dua, Vivek, Hutchings, Graham John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 and Gavriilidis, Asterios 2018. On the development of kinetic models for solvent-free benzyl alcohol oxidation over a gold-palladium catalyst. Chemical Engineering Journal 342 , pp. 196-210. 10.1016/j.cej.2017.11.165

Guadix Montero, Susana and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2018. Review on catalytic cleavage of C-C inter-unit linkages in lignin model compounds: Towards lignin depolymerisation. Topics in Catalysis 61 (3-4) , pp. 183-198. 10.1007/s11244-018-0909-2

Groves, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5873-1119, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and Thomas, P. John 2018. Second-generation biofuels: exploring imaginaries via deliberative workshops with farmers. Journal of Responsible Innovation 5 (2) , pp. 149-169. 10.1080/23299460.2017.1422926

Cattaneo, Stefano, Freakley, Simon, Morgan, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Dimitratos, Nikolaos ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6620-4335 and Hutchings, Graham ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2018. Cinnamaldehyde hydrogenation using Au-Pd catalysts prepared by sol immobilisation. Catalysis Science and Technology 8 , pp. 1677-1685. 10.1039/C7CY02556D

Gao, Xiang, Zheng, Cheng-hang, Sagawa, Takashi, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Wu, Changyu and Tronconi, Enrico 2018. Air pollution control for a green future. Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A 19 (1) , pp. 1-4. 10.1631/jzus.A17EU001

Nowicka, Ewa and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2018. Designing Pd-based supported bimetallic catalysts for environmental applications. Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A 19 (1) , pp. 5-20. 10.1631/jzus.A1700257

Douthwaite, Mark, Huang, Xiaoyang, Iqbal, Sarwat, Miedziak, Peter, Brett, Gemma, Kondrat, Simon, Edwards, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4089-2827, Meenkshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Knight, David, Bethell, Donald and Hutchings, Graham ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2017. The controlled catalytic oxidation of furfural to furoic acid using AuPd/Mg(OH)2. Catalysis Science & Technology 7 (22) , pp. 5284-5293. 10.1039/C7CY01025G

Al-Rifai, Noor, Miedziak, Peter John, Morad, Moataz, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Waldron, Conor, Cattaneo, Stefano, Cao, Enhong, Pattisson, Samuel, Morgan, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Bethell, Donald, Hutchings, Graham John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 and Gavriilidis, Asterios 2017. Deactivation behaviour of supported gold palladium nanoalloy catalysts during the selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol in a micro-packed bed reactor. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 56 (45) , pp. 12984-12993. 10.1021/acs.iecr.7b01159

Guadix Montero, Susana, Alshammari, Hamed, Dalebout, Remco, Nowicka, Ewa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-2720, Morgan, David J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Shaw, Greg, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581 and Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2017. Deactivation studies of bimetallic AuPd nanoparticles supported on MgO during selective aerobic oxidation of alcohols. Applied Catalysis A: General 546 , pp. 58-66. 10.1016/j.apcata.2017.07.045

Abis, Laura, Freakley, Simon J., Dodekatos, Georgios, Morgan, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Dimitratos, Nikolaos ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6620-4335, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Kiely, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970 and Hutchings, Graham ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2017. Highly active gold and gold-palladium catalysts prepared by colloidal methods in the absence of polymer stabilizers. ChemCatChem 9 (15) , pp. 2914-2918. 10.1002/cctc.201700483

Morad, Moataz, Nowicka, Ewa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-2720, Douthwaite, John, Iqbal, Sarwat, Miedziak, Peter, Edwards, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4089-2827, Brett, Gemma, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Knight, David, Morgan, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Alshammari, Hammed, Bethell, Donald, Sankar, Meenakshisundaram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 and Hutchings, Graham ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2017. Multifunctional supported bimetallic catalysts for a cascade reaction with hydrogen auto transfer: synthesis of 4-phenylbutan-2-ones from 4-methoxybenzyl alcohols. Catalysis Science & Technology 7 (9) , pp. 1928-1936. 10.1039/C7CY00184C

Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Dawson, Simon, Nowicka, Ewa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-2720, Lu, Li, Bruijnincx, Pieter C. A., Beale, Andrew M., Kiely, Christopher J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970 and Weckhuysen, Bert M. 2016. Supported bimetallic nano-alloys as highly active catalysts for the one-pot tandem synthesis of imines and secondary amines from nitrobenzene and alcohols. Catalysis Science and Technology 6 (14) , pp. 5473-5482. 10.1039/C6CY00425C

Al-Rifai, Noor, Galvanin, Federico, Morad, Moataz, Cao, Enhong, Cattaneo, Stefano, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Dua, Vivek, Hutchings, Graham John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 and Gavriilidis, Asterios 2016. Hydrodynamic effects on three phase micro-packed bed reactor performance – Gold–palladium catalysed benzyl alcohol oxidation. Chemical Engineering Science 149 , pp. 129-142. 10.1016/j.ces.2016.03.018

Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203 2016. Recent developments in tuning the structural and functional properties of supported bimetallic nanoalloy catalysts. O'Brien, Paul and Thomas, P. John, eds. Nanoscience : Volume 3, Royal Society of Chemistry, p. 154.

Liu, Xi, Conte, Marco, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Murphy, Damien Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5941-4879, Morgan, David John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5731, Jenkins, Robert Leyshon, Knight, David William, Whiston, Keith, Kiely, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970 and Hutchings, Graham John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2015. Liquid phase oxidation of cyclohexane using bimetallic Au–Pd/MgO catalysts. Applied Catalysis A: General 504 , pp. 373-380. 10.1016/j.apcata.2015.02.034

Luo, Wenhao, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Beale, Andrew M., He, Qian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-3581, Kiely, Christopher J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5412-0970, Bruijnincx, Pieter C. A. and Weckhuysen, Bert M. 2015. High performing and stable supported nano-alloys for the catalytic hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone. Nature Communications 6 , .. 10.1038/ncomms7540

Nowicka, Ewa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-2720, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Jenkins, Robert Leyshon, Knight, David William, Willock, David James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8893-1090, Hutchings, Graham John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560, Francisco, Manuel and Taylor, Stuart H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1933-4874 2015. Selective oxidation of alkyl-substituted polyaromatics using ruthenium-ion-catalyzed oxidation [Cover Profile]. Chemistry - A European Journal 21 (11) , p. 4169. 10.1002/chem.201406658

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Myakonkaya, Olesya, Deniau, Benoit, Eastoe, Julian, Rogers, Sarah E., Ghigo, Aurelie, Hollamby, Martin, Vesperinas, Ana, Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Taylor, Stuart H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1933-4874, Bartley, Jonathan Keith ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4640-541X and Hutchings, Graham John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560 2010. Recycling nanocatalysts by tuning solvent quality. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 350 (2) , pp. 443-445. 10.1016/j.jcis.2010.06.064

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Meenakshisundaram, Sankar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-0203, Tarte, N.H. and Manikandan, P. 2004. Effective catalytic system of zinc-substituted polyoxometalate for cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides. Applied Catalysis A: General 276 (1-2) , pp. 217-222. 10.1016/j.apcata.2004.08.008

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