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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Peter Szwedo

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Researcher

Faculty Researcher

6 h-index 8 pubs 153 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Peter Szwedo's research focuses on the synthesis and application of novel catalysts, particularly those involving nickel pincer complexes. His work has explored the dehydrogenative conversion of aldehydes and amines to amides, a crucial step in chemical synthesis. He has also investigated the direct amination of sp³ carbon centers using low-cost nickel pincer catalysts and developed phosgene-free methods for synthesizing isocyanates and ureas through oxidative carbonylation. Szwedo's research extends to electrocatalysis, with a study on non-precious electrocatalysts derived from nanocellulose, dopamine, and cobalt complexes for enhanced oxygen reduction reactions. Additionally, his work has touched upon the development of synthetic matrices for organoid culture, with implications for improved performance in biological research. Szwedo has published eight papers, accumulating 152 citations, and holds an h-index of 6. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Arkansas State University.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 8
  • Citations: 153

Selected Publications

  • Pincer Nickel(II) Catalyzed Oxidative Carbonylation of Amines: A Phosgene-Free Synthesis for Isocyanates and Ureas (2026)
    ACS Omega DOI OpenAlex
  • Exploring Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Reactions: A Study on Nanocellulose, Dopamine, and Cobalt Complex-Derived Non-Precious Electrocatalyst (2024)
    Catalysts 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dehydrogenative Conversions of Aldehydes and Amines to Amides Catalyzed by a Nickel(II) Pincer Complex (2023)
    Catalysts 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Synthetic Matrices for Intestinal Organoid Culture: Implications for Better Performance (2021)
    ACS Omega 46 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Highly economical and direct amination of sp <sup>3</sup> carbon using low-cost nickel pincer catalyst (2021)
    RSC Advances 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • C–N Cross-coupling Reactions of Amines with Aryl Halides Using Amide-Based Pincer Nickel(II) Catalyst (2019)
    Catalysis Letters 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Guar-Based Injectable Thermoresponsive Hydrogel as a Scaffold for Bone Cell Growth and Controlled Drug Delivery (2018)
    ACS Omega 43 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Graphene-Enhanced Oxygen Reduction by MN<sub>4</sub>Type Cobalt(III) Catalyst (2014)
    ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 33 citations DOI OpenAlex

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