Derek R. Vardon

National Laboratory of the Rockies — United States

Engineering · Physical Sciences

30h-index7.0kcitations74works0.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Catalysis for Biomass Conversion(30), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies(23), Biofuel production and bioconversion(17), Biodiesel Production and Applications(13), Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes(10)

Publications74 total

Author response for "Bifunctionality of Supported Metal Hydrodeoxygenation Catalysts"
2025
Molecular-Level Insights into the Reaction Mechanisms of Reductive Etherification for the Production of Synthetic Biofuels
ACS Omega·2025Open Access
Author response for "Bifunctionality of Supported Metal Hydrodeoxygenation Catalysts"
2025
Bifunctionality of supported metal hydrodeoxygenation catalysts
RSC Sustainability·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Catalysts and methods for the conversion of carbonaceous materials to liquid fuels
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024Open Access
Solid catalysts for producing alcohols and methods of making the same
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Towards improved conversion of wet waste to jet fuel with atomic layer deposition-coated hydrodeoxygenation catalysts
Chemical Engineering Journal·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Experimental and computational studies of the production of 1,3-butadiene from 2,3-butanediol using SiO2-supported H3PO4 derivatives
Chemical Engineering Journal·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Fuels and methods of making the same
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2023Open Access
Hydrothermal catalytic conversion of oleic acid to heptadecane over Ni/ZrO2
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Catalysts, systems, and methods for the conversion of biomass to chemicals
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2023Open Access
Catalysts, catalyst supports and methods of making the same
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2023Open Access
Experimental and computational studies of the production of 1,3-butadiene from 2,3-butanediol using SiO2-supported H3PO4 derivatives
2023Open Access
Screening and evaluation of biomass upgrading strategies for sustainable transportation fuel production with biomass-derived volatile fatty acids
iScience·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Biobased emulsions for lubrication applications
Proceedings of 2022 AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo·2022
Phototriggered Desorption of Hydrogen, Ethylene, and Carbon Monoxide from a Cu(I)-Modified Covalent Organic Framework
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Kinetics and Reactor Design Principles of Volatile Fatty Acid Ketonization for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research·2022· 22 citedOpen Access
Enhanced Catalyst Durability and Sulfur Tolerance by Atomic Layer Deposition (CRADA Final Report)
2022Open Access
Supercritical Methanol Solvolysis and Catalysis for the Conversion of Delignified Woody Biomass into Light Alcohol Gasoline Bioblendstock
Advanced Sustainable Systems·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
MgO(111) Nanocatalyst for Biomass Conversion: A Study of Carbon Coating Effects on Catalyst Faceting and Performance
Catalysis Letters·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Gregg T. Beckham(22), Timothy J. Strathmann(12), Eric M. Karp(9), Xiangchen Huo(9), Davinia Salvachúa(8), Nicholas S. Cleveland(8), Nabila A. Huq(8), Kinga A. Unocic(8), Christopher W. Johnson(7), Amy E. Settle(7), Mary J. Biddy(7), Davis R. Conklin(7), Nicholas A. Rorrer(6), William E. Michener(6), Glenn R. Hafenstine(6), Earl Christensen(6), Gina M. Fioroni(6), Brajendra K. Sharma(5), Adam M. Guss(5), Robert L. McCormick(5)