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Dr Jonathan Bartley is a Reader in Physical Chemistry at Cardiff University's School of Chemistry and a core member of the Cardiff Catalysis Institute. He specializes in developing novel catalyst synthesis methods, including supercritical antisolvent precipitation and structure-directing agents, to improve catalyst performance for industrial applications. Dr Bartley supervises postgraduate students and focuses on sustainable processes, energy materials, and heterogeneous catalysis innovation.
Education: He earned a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Liverpool, followed by an MSc in Surface Science and Catalysis and a PhD in Heterogeneous Catalysis from the Leverhulme Centre for Innovative Catalysis at the University of Liverpool.
Research interests involve optimizing catalysts for reactions like glycerol oxidation, methanol synthesis, and CO₂ hydrogenation. His work emphasizes green chemistry techniques and nanoparticle-based catalysts. Over 20 years, his articles explore catalyst design methods (e.g., supercritical CO₂ antisolvent precipitation) and applications in energy sustainability, demonstrating consistent contributions to catalytic materials science. He holds a patent on catalyst manufacturing processes. His research group collaborates with global institutions like Xiamen University and the University of Wyoming, reflecting a networked approach to scientific advancement.
