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SMITH Richard Lee Jr.

SMITH Richard Lee Jr.
Affiliation and department：
Tohoku University Graduate School of Environmental Studies Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment Sustainable Recycle Process Environmental Green Process Study

About Tohoku University Graduate School of Environmental Studies Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment Sustainable Recycle Process Environmental Green Process Study


Job title： Professor
Homepage URL  (2)： http://db.tohoku.ac.jp/whois/detail/6f8d77f457e93bb38288a97fc6ecc206.html ,  http://db.tohoku.ac.jp/whois/e_detail/6f8d77f457e93bb38288a97fc6ecc206.html
Research field  (2)： Chemical reaction and process system engineering ,  Transfer phenomena and unit operations
Research keywords  (5)： Biomass transformation reaction systems ,  Nanoparticle interactions with solids ,  Green Mixed-Solvent Hydrothermal/Solvothermal Carbonization ,  High pressure phase equilibria ,  Supercritical Fluids
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (26)：
  • 2016 - 2019 Application of multi-functional mixed-ionic liquid and supercritical CO2 systems for efficient biomass processing
  • 2016 - 2018 Control of characteristic properties and high-density packing for printing type of multi-element lead-free soldering nanoparticles synthesized by supercritical crystallization reaction
  • 2010 - 2012 Development of cellulose-derived HMF production catalyzed by ion exchange resin in ionic liquid
  • 2008 - 2010 ヒドロキシメチルフルフラール生産のためのバイオマス糖グリーン変換プロセスの開発
  • 2007 - 2009 キラルイオン液体-超臨界二酸化炭素による光学異性体の連続分離プロセスの開発
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Papers (349)：
  • Xiaoping Wang, Bowen Yang, Haoye Wang, Haixin Guo, Richard Lee Smith, Yaqiong Su, Xinhua Qi. Enhanced hole-proton-coupled electron transfer of spin polarized photocatalyst via Mo-S4 coordination for sequential activation of C(sp3) H and O H bonds. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 2026
  • Bingkun Chen, Pandi Muthukumar, Bowen Yang, Xinhua Qi, Feng Shen, Qidong Hou, Xinchun Yang, Richard Lee Smith Jr, Hu Li, Haixin Guo. Controlled Proton Transport via Self-Assembled Bimetallic Phosphate Nanotunnel Electrocatalyst. ACS Catalysis. 2026
  • Chunxiao Gong, Zhaoyang Ju, Qixuan Lin, Xianqing Lv, Richard Lee Smith, Jr, Lujiang Xu, Yang Cao, Li Shuai, Zhen Fang. One-step valorization of cellulose acetate plastic waste into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural. Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy. 2026
  • Yingqiao Zhou, Bowen Yang, Richard L Smith, Yaqiong Su, Xinhua Qi. Carbon-Confined Nickel Phosphide with Highly Active Ni δ+ -P δ- Pairs for Near-Quantitative Conversion of Cellulose to Sorbitol. ACS Catalysis. 2026
  • Jia Lin Lee, Gun Hean Chong, Masaki Ota, Haixin Guo, Richard Lee Smith. Prediction of pharmaceutical solubility in mixed-solvents with a local composition-quantum energy parameter model. FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA. 2025. 598
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MISC (27)：
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Patents (16)：
  • SUPERCRITICAL WATER BIOMASS COMBUSTION BOILER
  • HIGH-TEMPERATURE HIGH-PRESSURE CONTINUOUS MICROREACTOR SYSTEM USING SHEET METAL
  • METHOD FOR USING HIGH DENSITY COMPRESSED LIQUEFIED GASES IN CLEANING APPLICATIONS
  • METHOD FOR USING HIGH DENSITY COMPRESSED LIQUEFIED GASES IN CLEANING APPLICATIONS
  • System und Vorrichtung für die Verarbeitung von überkritischem und unterkritischem Fluid
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Books (23)：
  • Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Pyrolysis
    Springer-Nature https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811527319 2020
  • Production of Materials from Sustainable Biomass Resources
    Springer-Nature https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811337673 2019
  • Production of Platform Chemicals from Sustainable Resources
    Springer-Nature https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811041716 2017
  • Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Bifunctional Catalysts
    Springer-Nature https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811051364 2017
  • Production of Biofuels and Chemicals from Lignin
    Springer-Nature https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811019647 2016
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Lectures and oral presentations  (52)：
  • Preface The 30<sup>th</sup>Year Special issue of the Journal of Supercritical Fluids- Perspectives and Opinions on Current State and Future Directions
    (Journal of Supercritical Fluids 2018)
  • Editorial
    (Journal of Supercritical Fluids 2017)
  • Preface
    (Supercritical Fluid Science and Technology 2013)
  • Editorial
    (Journal of Supercritical Fluids 2012)
  • Water under hydrothermal, supercritical, and high pressure conditions as key to developing green processes and new technologies
    (AIP Conference Proceedings 2010)
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Education (1)：
  • 1980 - 1985 Georgia Institute of Technology School of Chemical Engineering B.S./M.S./Ph.D.
Professional career (1)：
  • Ph.D. (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Work history (2)：
  • 2006/04 - 現在 Tohoku University Graduate School of Environmental Studies 教授
  • 2002/04 - 2006/03 Professor, Research Center of Supercritical Fluid Technology
Awards (4)：
  • 2024/03 - Society of Chemical Engineers Japan SCEJ Fellow
  • 2020/09 - Springer-Nature 2020 SN China New Development Awards
  • 1996/11 - Georgia Institute of Technology Outstanding Alumni Award
  • 1990/03 - American Chemical Society Membership Recruiting Award
Association Membership(s) (9)：
日英GSCワークショップ(日本側Organizer) ,  MTMS(Chairman) ,  Fluid Phase Equilibria(Guest Editor) ,  J.Chem.Eng.Data(Editorial Board) ,  J.Supercritical Fluids(Editor) ,  APCChE'04(Secretary) ,  American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) ,  American Chemical Society(ACS) ,  The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan
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