Thomas J. Farmer

University of York — United Kingdom

Engineering · Physical Sciences

34h-index5.5kcitations110works4.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Catalysis for Biomass Conversion(35), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties(30), Chemistry and Chemical Engineering(20), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization(14), Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis(11)

Publications110 total

Sustainable nanomaterials: the role of Cyrene in optimising carbon nanotubes dispersion and filtration efficiency
Frontiers in Chemistry·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Enzymatic synthesis of aromatic biobased polymers in green, low-boiling solvents
Journal of Biotechnology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
2,2,5,5-Tetramethyloxolane (TMO) Replacing Toluene as an Azeotropic Solvent for the Synthesis of Polyester Resins
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research·2024· 5 cited
Enhanced microwave assisted pyrolysis of waste rice straw through lipid extraction with supercritical carbon dioxide
RSC Advances·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Cyrene™, a Sustainable Solution for Graffiti Paint Removal
Sustainable Chemistry·2023· 14 citedOpen Access
Synthesis, Characterization, and Physicochemical Performance of Nonionic Surfactants via PEG Modification of Epoxides of Alkyl Oleate Esters
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Highly crosslinked polyesters prepared by ring-opening copolymerization of epoxidized baru nut and macaw palm oils with cyclic anhydrides
RSC Sustainability·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Reaction Optimization for Greener Chemistry with a Comprehensive Spreadsheet Tool
Molecules·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Synthesis and chemoselective crosslinking of functionalized polyesters from bio‐based epoxides and cyclic anhydrides
Journal of Polymer Science·2022· 11 citedOpen Access
An experimental investigation into the kinetics and mechanism of the aza-Michael additions of dimethyl itaconate
Tetrahedron·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Simple and modestly scalable synthesis of iso-Cyrene from levoglucosenone and its comparison to the bio-derived and polar aprotic solvent Cyrene®
Australian Journal of Chemistry·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
2,2,5,5-Tetramethyloxolane (TMO) as a Solvent for Buchwald–Hartwig Aminations
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2021· 22 cited
Greenness Assessment and Synthesis for the Bio-Based Production of the Solvent 2,2,5,5-Tetramethyloxolane (TMO)
Sustainable Chemistry·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
CHAPTER 15. Biomass-derived Platform Chemicals
2021· 2 cited
A class of surfactants <i>via</i> PEG modification of the oleate moiety of lactonic sophorolipids: synthesis, characterisation and application
Green Chemistry·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
Enzyme-catalyzed synthesis of malonate polyesters and their use as metal chelating materials
Green Chemistry·2021· 8 citedOpen Access
Rapid “high” temperature batch and flow lithiation-trapping of N-Boc pyrrolidine
Tetrahedron·2020· 7 cited
Sustainable Single-Stage Solid–Liquid Extraction of Hesperidin and Rutin from Agro-Products Using Cyrene
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2020· 51 cited
Effects of Methyl Branching on the Properties and Performance of Furandioate-Adipate Copolyesters of Bio-Based Secondary Diols
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering·2020· 28 citedOpen Access
Work‐hardening Photopolymer from Renewable Photoactive 3,3’‐(2,5‐Furandiyl)bisacrylic Acid
ChemSusChem·2020· 9 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

James H. Clark(33), Alessandro Pellis(13), James Sherwood(11), James W. Comerford(11), Andrew J. Hunt(10), Duncan J. Macquarrie(10), Con Robert McElroy(8), James H. Clark(7), Georg M. Guebitz(6), Mario De bruyn(5), Simone Weinberger(4), Mark Mascal(4), Warwick D. Raverty(3), Helen L. Parker(3), Ian D. V. Ingram(3), Yann Lie(3), Michael North(3), Simon W. Breeden(3), Joseph K. Ogunjobi(3), David W. Thornthwaite(3)