Brent H. Shanks

Iowa State University — United States

Engineering · Physical Sciences

62h-index13.0kcitations194works2.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Catalysis for Biomass Conversion(82), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies(59), Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes(43), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis(32), Lignin and Wood Chemistry(30)

Publications194 total

Elucidating the Competitive Hydrodeoxygenation of Lignin-Derived Oxygenates over Bulk MoO<sub>3</sub> Catalyst through Kinetic Analysis
ACS Catalysis·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Identification of Sabatier Descriptors for Hydrodeoxygenation Activity and Selectivity on Supported Molybdenum Oxide Catalysts
ACS Catalysis·2025· 2 cited
Heteropoly acid catalysts for limonene oxide isomerization: the correlation of catalyst acid strength to activity and selectivity
Catalysis Science & Technology·2025Open Access
Elucidating the Role of Water on Limonene Oxidation with H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> over γ-Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
Chem & Bio Engineering·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Nonreductive Fast Lignin Solvolysis in Flow-Through Reactors for the Sustainable Production of BTEX Aromatics from Corn Stover
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2024· 4 cited
Identifying Performance Advantaged Biobased Chemicals Utilizing Bioprivileged Molecules
2024Open Access
Leveraging the bio-enabled muconic acid platform <i>via</i> phospha-Michael-addition: intrinsically flame-retardant nylon-66/DOPO copolymers
RSC Sustainability·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Application of automated network generation for retrosynthetic planning of potential corrosion inhibitors
Molecular Systems Design & Engineering·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Multifunctional Biobased Comonomers for Flame-Retardant Polyamides with Superior Mechanical Properties
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Kinetic Analysis of the Hydrodeoxygenation of Aliphatic Volatilized Lignin Molecules on Bulk MoO<sub>3</sub>: Elucidating the Formation of Alkenes and Alkanes
ACS Catalysis·2023· 15 cited
Toward Intrinsically Flame-Retardant, Bioenabled Nitrogen Aromatic Nylon 6,6 Comonomers
ACS symposium series·2023
Identifying Performance Advantaged Biobased Chemicals Utilizing Bioprivileged Molecules (Final Report)
2023Open Access
Precursor prioritization for p-cymene production through synergistic integration of biology and chemistry
Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
An effective strategy to produce highly amenable cellulose and enhance lignin upgrading to aromatic and olefinic hydrocarbons
Energy & Environmental Science·2022· 50 citedOpen Access
Triacetic Acid Lactone and 4-Hydroxycoumarin as Bioprivileged Molecules for the Development of Performance-Advantaged Organic Corrosion Inhibitors
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2022· 15 citedOpen Access
Hydrogenation/Hydrodeoxygenation Selectivity Modulation by Cometal Addition to Palladium on Carbon-Coated Supports
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2022· 9 cited
Bioenabled Platform to Access Polyamides with Built-In Target Properties
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2022· 22 citedOpen Access
Selective Ammonolysis of Bioderived Esters for Biobased Amide Synthesis
ACS Omega·2021· 4 citedOpen Access
Analysis of the Amorphous and Interphase Influence of Comononomer Loading on Polymer Properties toward Forwarding Bioadvantaged Copolyamides
Macromolecules·2021· 25 citedOpen Access
Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction on Oxide-Derived Silver with Tunable Selectivity to Nitrite and Ammonia
ACS Catalysis·2021· 279 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Robert C. Brown(9), Michael W. Nolte(8), Jing Zhang(6), Pushkaraj R. Patwardhan(5), James A. Dumesic(5), Justinus A. Satrio(4), Isa K. Mbaraka(4), Tianfu Wang(3), Yong Seok Choi(3), Wenzhen Li(3), Linda J. Broadbelt(3), Jiajie Huo(3), Thomas J. Schwartz(3), Yang Qiu(2), Kaige Wang(2), Xiaowei Zhou(2), Heather B. Mayes(2), Jean‐Philippe Tessonnier(2), Keenan L. Deutsch(2), Robert L. Johnson(2)