James H. Zink
39Patents
8h-index
27Co-inventors
67Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 3, 2007 → Jun 12, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7608744B1 | Ethanol production from acetic acid utilizing a cobalt catalyst | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 191 | Active |
| US7863489B2 | Direct and selective production of ethanol from acetic acid utilizing a platinum/tin catalyst | Performing Operations; Transporting | 165 | Active |
| US8071821B2 | Direct and selective production of ethanol from acetic acid utilizing a platinum/ tin catalyst | Performing Operations; Transporting | 71 | Active |
| US7820852B2 | Direct and selective production of ethyl acetate from acetic acid utilizing a bimetal supported catalyst | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 35 | Active |
| US7994368B2 | Direct and selective production of acetaldehyde from acetic acid utilizing a supported metal catalyst | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 27 | Active |
| US7816565B2 | Direct and selective production of acetaldehyde from acetic acid utilizing a supported metal catalyst | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 20 | Active |
| US8471075B2 | Processes for making ethanol from acetic acid | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Active |
| US8501652B2 | Catalysts for making ethanol from acetic acid | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Active |
| US8669400B2 | Direct and selective production of ethanol from acetic acid utilizing a platinum/ tin catalyst | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Active |
| US7855303B2 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via ethylene | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US8680321B2 | Processes for making ethanol from acetic acid using bimetallic catalysts | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US8487143B2 | Ethanol production from acetic acid utilizing a cobalt catalyst | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US8178715B2 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via acetaldehyde | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US8450535B2 | Ethanol production from acetic acid utilizing a cobalt catalyst | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Active |
| US8071806B2 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via ethylene | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US8853122B2 | Ethanol production from acetic acid utilizing a cobalt catalyst | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US8309757B2 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via ethylene | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US8227644B2 | Direct and selective production of acetaldehyde from acetic acid utilizing a supported metal catalyst | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US8802904B2 | Processes for making ethanol from acetic acid | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8338650B2 | Palladium catalysts for making ethanol from acetic acid | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US7820853B2 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via ethyl acetate | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8680317B2 | Processes for making ethyl acetate from acetic acid | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US8932372B2 | Integrated process for producing alcohols from a mixed acid feed | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US8704013B2 | Integrated process for producing ethanol | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US8889923B2 | Synthesis of ethanol from biomass | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.