Adam H. Turner Associate Professor of Chemistry · Ateneo de Manila University

Publications

The complete and current list sits on ORCID. Selected work below.

Peer-reviewed articles

  1. King, A. E., Bailey, J. J., Le, J.-B., Turner, A. H., Purusottam, R. N., Dahlqvist, E., Martinelli, A., Swadźba-Kwaśny, M. & Holbrey, J. D. Modulating transport properties in N-alkyl-4-cyanopyridinium ionic liquids through formation of liquid charge transfer complexes. J. Mater. Chem. A 14, 30758 (2026). 10.1039/D6TA02268E
  2. Lee, J., Turner, A. H., Ryu, S. R., Kim, Y. S. & Kim, D. Water dimer in CCl4 investigated by in-situ infrared spectroscopy and computational analysis. Vib. Spectrosc. 131, 103649 (2024).
  3. Turner, A. H. & Holbrey, J. D. Enhanced extraction of phenol from model oils using ionic liquids elucidated with neutron diffraction. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 22, 10219 (2020).
  4. Turner, A. H. & Holbrey, J. D. Investigation of glycerol hydrogen-bonding networks in choline chloride / glycerol eutectic-forming liquids using neutron diffraction. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 21, 21782 (2019).
  5. Turner, A. H. & Kim, D. Rotation and translation dynamics of coumarin 153 in choline chloride based deep eutectic solvents. J. Chem. Phys. 149, 174503 (2018).
  6. Turner, A. H., Imberti, S., Swadźba-Kwaśny, M. & Holbrey, J. D. Structure and proton-transport pathways in protic imidazolium bistriflimide ionic liquids. Faraday Discuss. 206, 247 (2018).

In preparation

Patents

Selected presentations

YearVenue
2025Plenary lecture, 3rd National Research Conference of the Philippines
20249th EuChemS Chemistry Congress, Dublin
2023Philippine Chemistry Congress
2017Best Poster, ICMED

Public engagement

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Service

Referee for Journal of Molecular Liquids and Emergent Materials. Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and of the Integrated Chemists of the Philippines.