Green Chemistry @ MUN


Publications – Kerton

Dr Kerton has a h-index of 12 (or 13 if ‘Alternative Solvents for Green Chemistry‘ is included)

B3. F. M. Kerton and R. Marriot, “Alternative Solvents for Green Chemistry”, 2nd Edition, Submitted, text book, RSC Green Chemistry Book Series, RSC Publishing, Cambridge, UK, (proposed publication date 2013).

S. Barbon, M. Drover, N. Ikpo, L. N. Dawe and F. M. Kerton*, “Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity of Methyl-piperazinyl-aminephenolate Complexes of Aluminum”, This manuscript and several others by a range of group members are in preparation or submitted.

34. K. W. Omari, L. Dodot and F. M. Kerton*, “A Simple One-Pot Dehydration Process to Convert N-acetyl-D-glucosamine into a Nitrogen-Containing Compound, 3-acetamido-5-acetylfuran”, ChemSusChem, 2012, Accepted, cssc.201200113.

33. N. Ikpo,  C. Hoffmann, L. N. Dawe and F. M. Kerton*, “Ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone by lithium piperazinyl-aminephenolate complexes: Synthesis, characterization and kinetic studies”,  Dalton Trans., 2012, 6651 – 6660, DOI:10.1039/C2DT30276D

32. M. W. Drover, K. W. Omari, J. N. Murphy and F. M. Kerton*, “Formation of a renewable amide via direct conversion of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine”, RSC Adv., 2012, 2, 4642-4633,  DOI:10.1039/C2RA20578E

31. K. W. Omari, J. E. Besaw and F. M. Kerton*, “Hydrolysis of Chitosan Into Levulinic Acid and 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural In Water Under Microwave Irradiation”, Green Chemistry, 2012, 14, 1480-1487, DOI:10.1039/C2GC35048C. One of the top ten most-accessed articles in Green Chem. in April 2012.

30. Z. Hu, C. Schneider, C. Price, W. Pye, L. N. Dawe and F. M. Kerton*, “Coordination chemistry of α-ω-di(pyridyl-imine) ligands containing flexible linkers with copper(I)”, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2012, 1773–1782, DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201101414

29. Z. Hu and F. M. Kerton*, “Simple copper/TEMPO catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of benzylic amines and anilines”,  Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012, 10, 1618-1624, DOI:10.1039/C2OB06670J

28. L. N. Saunders, N. Ikpo, C. F. Petten, U. K. Das, L. N. Dawe, C. M. Kozak* and F. M. Kerton*, “Coupling of Carbon Dioxide with Neat Propylene Oxide Catalyzed by Aminebisphenolato Cobalt(II)/(III) Complexes and Ionic Co-catalysts”, Catalysis Communications, 2012, 18, 165-7

27. Z. Hu and F. M. Kerton*, “Aqueous Room Temperature Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols Using CuBr2 with TEMPO and A Polymer Based Pyridyl-Imine Ligand”,  Applied Catalysis A:General, 2012, 413-4, 332-339

26. H. A. Kalviri and F. M. Kerton*, “Dehydration of Benzyl Alcohols in Phosphonium Ionic Liquids: Synthesis of Ethers and Alkenes”, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2011, 353, 3178-3186

25. N. Ikpo, L. N. Saunders, J. L. Walsh, J. M. B. Smith, L. N. Dawe and F. M. Kerton*, “Zinc Complexes of Piperazinyl-aminephenolate Ligands”, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2011, 5347-5359. and cover art for last issue of 2011 (International Year of Chemistry).

24. H. A. Kalviri and F. M. Kerton*, “Synthesis of Pd Nanocrystals in Phosphonium Ionic Liquids Without Any External Reducing Agents”, Green Chem., 2011, 13, 681-686

23. A. V. Cherkasov, N. Ajellal, T. Roisnel, F. M. Kerton, J.-F. Carpentier* and A.  A. Trifonov*, “Neodymium borohydride complexes supported by diamino-bis(phenoxide) ligands: diversity of synthetic and structural chemistry, and catalytic activity in ring-opening polymerization of cyclic esters”, New. J. Chem., 2011, 35, 204-212 DOI: 10.1039/C0NJ00486C.

22. U. Kumar Das, J. Bobak, C. Fowler, S. E. Hann, C. F. Petten, L. N. Dawe, A. Decken, F. M. Kerton* and C. M. Kozak*, “Synthesis and Structure of Mono-, Bi- and Trimetallic Amine-bis(phenolate) Cobalt(II) complexes”, Dalton Trans, 2010, 39,  5462 – 5477.

21. S. M. Payne and F. M. Kerton*, “Solubility of Bio-sourced Feedstocks in ‘Green’ Solvents”,  Green Chem., 2010, 12, 1648 – 1653, DOI:10.1039/C0GC00205D..

20. H. A. Kalviri, C. F. Petten and F. M. Kerton*, “Catalytic dehydrative etherification and chlorination of benzyl alcohols in ionic liquids”, Chemical Communications, 2009, 5171-5173, DOI:10.1039/B909866F

B2. F. M. Kerton, “Alternative Solvents for Green Chemistry”, 217 page text book, RSC Green Chemistry Book Series, RSC Publishing, Cambridge, UK, (2009). ISBN: 978-0-85404-163-3

19. N. Ikpo, S. M. Butt, K. L. Collins and F. M. Kerton*“A Study of ligand coordination at lanthanide and group 4 metal centers by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry”, Organometallics, 2009, 28, 837-842, om-2008-00453b

B1. F. M. Kerton, “Chapter 3 – Green Chemical Technologies” in “Introduction to Chemicals from Biomass”, J. H. Clark (Editor) and F. Deswarte (Co-Editor), J. Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, UK, (2008). ISBN: 978-0-470-05805-3

18. K. L. Collins, L. J. Corbett, S. M. Butt, G. Madhurambal and F. M. Kerton*, “Synthesis of amine-phenol ligands in water – a simple demonstration of a hydrophobic effect” Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, 2008, 1, 31-35, DOI: 10.1080/17518250701809030

17. F. M. Kerton*, S. Holloway, A. Power, R.G. Soper, K. Sheridan, J. M. Lynam, A. C. Whitwood and C. E. Willans, “Accelerated syntheses of amine-bis(phenol) ligands in polyethylene glycol or “on water” under microwave irradiation”, Can. J. Chem., 2008, 86, 435-443, DOI:10.1139/V08-043

16. C. E. Willans, M. A. Sinenkov, G. K. Fukin, K. Sheridan, J. M. Lynam, A. A. Trifonov* and F. M. Kerton*, “Lanthanide chloride complexes of amine-bis(phenolate) ligands and their reactivity in the ring-opening polymerization of e-caprolactone”, Dalton Transactions, 2008, 3592-3598, DOI: 10.1039/b802219d.pdf

17. J. H. Clark*, V. Budarin, F. E. I. Deswarte, J. J. E. Hardy*, F. M. Kerton*, A. J. Hunt, R. Luque, D. J. Macquarrie, K. Milkowski, A. Rodriguez, O. Samuel, S. J. Tavener, R. J. White and A. J. Wilson, “Green chemistry and the biorefinery: a partnership for a sustainable future”, Green Chem., 2006, 8, 853-860.

16. F. M. Kerton*, C. M. Kozak, K. Lüttgen, R. J. Webster, A. C. Whitwood and C. E. Willans, “Dimerisation versus polymerisation: Affects of donor position in isomeric dilithium diphenoxydiamine complexes”, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2006, 359, 2819-2825.

15. F. M. Kerton*, T. Olsen, G. Grogan* and R. Marriot, “Biocatalytic synthesis of terpenoid esters in supercritical carbon dioxide”, Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 2006, 39, 621-625.

14. S. Saffarzadeh-Matin, F. M. Kerton*, J. M. Lynam and C. M. Rayner*, “Formation and catalytic activity of Pd nanoparticles on silica in supercritical CO2”, Green Chem., 2006, 8, 965-971.

13. V. Budarin, J. H. Clark*, F. E. I. Deswartes, J. J. E. Hardy*, A. J. Hunt, F. M. Kerton* and K. Milkowski, Expanded starch as renewable separation medium for column chromatography, Chem. Commun., 2903 (2005).

12. F. M. Kerton*, A. C. Whitwood and C. E. Willans, A high-throughput approach to lanthanide complexes and their rapid screening in the ring opening polymerisation of caprolactone, Dalton Transactions, 2237, (2004).

11. S. Saffarzadeh-Matin, C. J. Chuck, F. M. Kerton* and C. M. Rayner*, Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-derived phosphine and phosphinite ligands: Synthesis, characterization, solubility in supercritical carbon dioxide, and sequestration on silica, Organometallics, 23, 5176 (2004).

10. J. H. Clark, F. E. I. Deswarte, J. J. E. Hardy, A. J. Hunt, F. M. Kerton and K. Milkowski, Expanded Biomaterials for Adsorption and Separation Processes, PCT Patent application 2004, PCT/GB2004/003276.

Other publications pre-2004

ResearcherID: B-1444-2012


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