Kyriakou, Georgios - Aston University - School of Engineering & Applied Science

个人简介

BSc in Chemistry with First Class Honours, University of Hull, 2000 PhD in Heterogeneous Catalysis and Surface Science, University of Cambridge, 2004. 2015 – Present: Senior Lecturer in Nanomaterials, Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry (CEAC) and the European Bioenergy Research Institute, Aston University (UK) 2012 – 2015: Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry, Chemistry Department, University of Hull (UK) 2011 – 2012: Assistant Research Professor, Tufts University (USA) 2008 – 2011: Postdoctoral research associate, Chemistry Department, University of Cambridge (UK) 2007-2008: National service in the Greek Army 2004-2007: Industrially funded (BOC Edwards) postdoctoral research associate, Chemistry Department, University of Cambridge (UK)

研究领域

Our research at the European Bioenergy Research Institute addresses the development of heterogeneously catalysed processes for the large-scale and energy-efficient production of chemicals, strategic intermediates and fules starting from biomass derived molecules. Research areas include: Heterogeneous catalysis Photocatalysis Chiral networks Self assembled systems Sensor technology Electrochemistry

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“Stabilization of catalyst particles against sintering on oxide supports with high oxygen ion lability exemplified by Ir-catalyzed decomposition of N2O”I. V. Yentekakis, G. Goula, ·P. Panagiotopoulou, S. Kampouri, M. J. Taylor, G. Kyriakou, R. M. Lambert Appl. Catal. B 2016, 192, 357. “Highly selective hydrogenation of furfural over supported Pt nanoparticles under mild conditions” M. J. Taylor, L. J. Durndell, M. A. Isaacs, · C. M. A. Parlett, K. Wilson, A. F. Lee, G. Kyriakou Appl. Catal. B 2016, 180, 580. “Selective oxidation of cyclohexene through gold functionalized silica monolith microreactors”M. T. Alotaibi, M. J. Taylor, D. Liu, S. K. Beaumont · Georgios Kyriakou Surf. Sci. 2016, 646, 179. “Sonogashira cross-coupling and homo-coupling on a silver surface: chlorobenzene and phenylacetylene on Ag(100)” C. Sanchez-Sanchez, N. Orozco, J-P. Holgado, S. K. Beaumont, G. Kyriakou, D. J. Watson, A. R. Gonzalez-Elipe, L. Feria, J. Fernández Sanz, R. M. Lambert J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 940. “Significant Quantum Effects in Hydrogen Activation”G. Kyriakou, E. R. M. Davidson, G. Peng, L. T. Roling, S. Singh, M. B. Boucher, M. D. Marcinkowski, M. Mavrikakis , A. Michaelides, E. C. H. Sykes ACS Nano 2014, 8, 4827. “Microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis of carbon monolith via a soft-template method using resorcinol and formaldehyde as carbon precursor and pluronic F127 as template” E. Elaigwu, G. Kyriakou, T. J. Prior, G. M. Greenway Materials Letters 2014, 123, 198. “Removal of Pb2+ and Cd2+ from aqueous solution using chars from pyrolysis and microwave-assisted hydrothermal carbonization of Prosopis africana shell” S. E. Elaigwu, V. Rocher, G. Kyriakou, G. M. Greenway Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 2014, 20, 3467. "Controlling the Spillover Pathway with the Molecular Cork Effect" M. D. Marcinkowski, A. D. Jewell, M. Stamatakis, M. B. Boucher, E. A. Lewis, C. J. Murphy, G. Kyriakou, E. C. H. Sykes. Nature Materials 2013, 12, 523. "A Molecular-Scale Perspective of Water-Catalyzed Methanol Dehydrogenation to Formaldehyde" M. B. Boucher, M. D. Marcinkowski, M. L. Liriano, C. J. Murphy, E. A. Lewis, A. D. Jewell, M. F. G. Mattera, G. Kyriakou, M. Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, E. C. H. Sykes. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 6181. "An Atomic Scale View of Methanol Reactivity at the Cu(111)/CuOx Interface" T. J. Lawton, G. Kyriakou, A. E. Baber, E. C. H. Sykes. ChemCatChem 2013, 5, 2684. "Isolated Metal Atom Geometries as a Strategy for Selective Heterogeneous Hydrogenations"G. Kyriakou, M. B. Boucher, A. D. Jewell, E. A. Lewis, T. J. Lawton, A. E. Baber, H. L. Tierney, M. Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, E. C. H. Sykes. Science 2012, 335, 1209. "Molecular-Scale Surface Chemistry of a Common Metal Nanoparticle Capping Agent: Triphenylphosphine on Au(111)" A. D. Jewell, E. C. H. Sykes, G. Kyriakou. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 3545. "Quantum Tunneling Enabled Self-Assembly of Hydrogen Atoms on Cu(111)"A. D. Jewell, G. Peng, M. F. G. Mattera, E. A. Lewis, C. J. Murphy, G. Kyriakou, M. Mavrikakis, E. C. H. Sykes. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 10115. "Rediscovering Cobalt’s Surface Chemistry" E. A. Lewis, A. D. Jewell, G. Kyriakou, E. C. H. Sykes. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2012, 14, 7215. "Controllable Restructuring of a Metal Substrate: Tuning the Surface Morphology of Gold" E.V. Iski, A. D. Jewell, H. L. Tierney, G. Kyriakou, E. C. H. Sykes. Surf. Sci. 2012, 606, 536. "Organic thin film induced substrate restructuring: An STM study of the interaction of naphtho[2,3-a]pyrene Au(111) herringbone reconstruction" E.V. Iski, A. D. Jewell, H. L. Tierney, G. Kyriakou, E. C. H. Sykes. J. Vac. Sci. Techol. A 2011, 29, 04601. "Aspects of heterogeneous enantioselective catalysis by metals". G. Kyriakou, S. K. Beaumont, R. M. Lambert Langmuir 2011, 27, 9687. "Identity of the Active Site in Gold Nanoparticle-Catalyzed Sonogashira Coupling of Phenylacetylene and Iodobenzene" S. K. Beaumont, G. Kyriakou, R. M. Lambert. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 12246. "Sonogashira coupling catalyzed by gold nanoparticles: does homogeneous or heterogeneous chemistry dominate?" G. Kyriakou, S. K. Beaumont, S. M. Humphrey, C. Antonetti, R. M. Lambert. ChemCatChem 2010, 2, 1444. "Sonogashira coupling on an extended gold surface in vacuo: reaction of phenylacetylene with iodobenzene on Au(111)" V. K. Kanuru, G. Kyriakou, S. K. Beaumont, A. C. Papageorgiou, D. J. Watson. R. M. Lambert. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 8081.