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Dr Geoffrey Akien

Experimental Officer (NMR)

  1. Published

    The continuous catalytic debenzylation of 1,4-Dibenzyloxybenzene with H-2 in THF expanded with high pressure CO2

    Akien, G. R., Legeay, J-C., Wells, A. & Poliakoff, M., 2010, In: Organic Process Research and Development. 14, 5, p. 1202-1208 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Tetranuclear Zn/4f coordination clusters as highly efficient catalysts for Friedel–Crafts alkylation

    Griffiths, K., Kumar, P., Akien, G. R., Chilton, N. F., Abdul-Sada, A., Tizzard, G. J., Coles, S. J. & Kostakis, G. E., 25/06/2016, In: Chemical Communications. 52, 50, p. 7866-7869 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Synthesis of Diverse Allylsilanes Employing Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Reductive Functionalization

    Leonard, E., Akien, G., Britten, T., Kazi, N., Roberts, D. & McLaughlin, M., 21/11/2023, In: Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 365, 22, p. 3872-3875 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Synthesis in Green Solvents

    Orha, L., Akien, G. & Horvath, I. T., 15/04/2012, Handbook of Green Chemistry: Online. Wiley-VCH, Vol. 7.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  5. Published

    Sustainable synthesis of gamma-valerolactone

    Horvath, I. T., Qi, L. & Akien, G. R., 27/03/2011, In: Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society. 241, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  6. Published

    Sustainable catalytic reaction engineering with gas-expanded liquids

    Subramaniam, B. & Akien, G. R., 1/08/2012, In: Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering. 1, 3, p. 336-341 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Supercritical fluids and gas-expanded liquids as tunable media for multiphase catalytic reactions

    Subramaniam, B., Chaudhari, R. V., Chaudhari, A. S., Akien, G. R. & Xie, Z., 1/08/2014, In: Chemical Engineering Science. 115, p. 3-18 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Self-optimizing continuous reactions in supercritical carbon dioxide

    Parrott, A. J., Bourne, R. A., Akien, G. R., Irvine, D. J. & Poliakoff, M., 11/04/2011, In: Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50, 16, p. 3788-3792 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Self-optimisation of the final stage in the synthesis of EGFR kinase inhibitor AZD9291 using an automated flow reactor

    Holmes, N., Akien, G. R., Blacker, A. J., Woodward, R. L., Meadows, R. E. & Bourne, R. A., 1/08/2016, In: Reaction Chemistry and Engineering. 1, 4, p. 366-371 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Self-assembly of singlet-emitting double-helical silver dimers: the curious coordination chemistry and fluorescence of bisquinolylpyridone

    Farrow, C., Halcovitch, N. R., Akien, G. R., Platts, J. A. & Coogan, M. P., 21/03/2018, In: Dalton Transactions. 47, 11, p. 3906-3912 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Selective Transesterification to Control Copolymer Microstructure in the Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Lactide and ε-Caprolactone by Lanthanum Complexes

    Beament, B., Britton, D., Malcomson, T., Akien, G. R., Halcovitch, N. R., Coogan, M. P. & Platel, R. H., 8/01/2024, In: Inorganic Chemistry. 63, 1, p. 280–293

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Rapid multistep kinetic model generation from transient flow data

    Hone, C. A., Holmes, N., Akien, G. R., Bourne, R. A. & Muller, F. L., 1/04/2017, In: Reaction Chemistry and Engineering. 2, 2, p. 103-108 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Rapid and simultaneous synthesis of a hydrogen bond template [3]rotaxane and its related [2]rotaxane molecular shuttle

    Evans, N. H. & Akien, G. R., 02/2018, In: Supramolecular Chemistry. 30, 2, p. 158-164 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Pressure drop as a simple method for locating phase transitions in continuous flow high pressure reactors

    Akien, G. R., Skilton, R. A. & Poliakoff, M., 19/05/2010, In: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 49, 10, p. 4974-4980 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Photochemical Oxidation of Pt(IV)Me3(1,2-diimine) Thiolates to Luminescent Pt(IV) Sulfinates

    Mala, B., Murtagh, L., Farrow, C., Akien, G., Halcovitch, N., Allinson, S., Platts, J. A. & Coogan, M., 17/05/2021, In: Inorganic Chemistry. 60, 10, p. 7031-7043 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Online quantitative mass spectrometry for the rapid adaptive optimisation of automated flow reactors

    Holmes, N., Akien, G. R., Savage, R. J. D., Stanetty, C., Baxendale, I. R., Blacker, A. J., Taylor, B. A., Woodward, R. L., Meadows, R. E. & Bourne, R. A., 2016, In: Reaction Chemistry and Engineering. 2016, 1, p. 96-100 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Molecular mapping of the acid catalysed dehydration of fructose

    Akien, G. R., Qi, L. & Horvath, I. T., 2012, In: Chemical Communications. 48, 47, p. 5850-5852 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Mechanistic studies on the dehydration of glucose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and xylose to furfural

    Akien, G., Qi, L. & Horvath, I. T., 10/04/2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstractpeer-review

  19. Published

    Liquid CO2 as a safe and benign solvent for the ozonolysis of fatty acid methyl esters

    Akien, G. R., Lundin, M. D., Danby, A. M., Binder, T. P., Busch, D. H. & Subramaniam, B., 7/12/2015, In: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 3, 12, p. 3307-3314 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Intensified and safe ozonolysis of fatty acid methyl esters in liquid CO2 in a continuous reactor

    Lundin, M. D., Danby, A. M., Akien, G. R., Venkitasubramanian, P., Martin, K. J., Busch, D. H. & Subramaniam, B., 07/2017, In: AIChE Journal. 63, 7, p. 2819-2826 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Hydrogen bond templated synthesis of catenanes and rotaxanes from a single isophthalic acid derivative

    Barlow, S. R., Akien, G. R. & Evans, N. H., 14/01/2023, In: Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry . 21, 2, p. 402-414 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Generation and characterization of the pyranosyl and furanosyl oxocarbenium ions from 2-deoxyaldoses

    Akien, G. & Subramaniam, B., 20/03/2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstractpeer-review

  23. Published

    Fluorine-based Zn salan complexes

    Essien, N. B., Galvácsi, A., Kállay, C., Al-Hilaly, Y., González-Méndez, R., Akien, G. R., Tizzard, G. J., Coles, S. J., Besora, M. & Kostakis, G. E., 7/04/2023, In: Dalton Transactions. 52, 13, p. 4044-4057 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Factors affecting the nucleus-independent chemical shift in NMR studies of microporous carbon electrode materials

    Cervini, L., Lynes, O. D., Akien, G. R., Kerridge, A., Barrow, N. S. & Griffin, J. M., 1/09/2019, In: Energy Storage Materials. 21, p. 335-346 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Epigallocatechin-3-gallate remodels apolipoprotein A-I amyloid fibrils into soluble oligomers in the presence of heparin

    Townsend, D., Hughes, E., Akien, G., Stewart, K. L., Radford, S. E., Rochester, D. & Middleton, D. A., 17/08/2018, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293, 33, p. 12877-12893 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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