7 May 2025

Publications

2020

Nearchou A., Armstrong J., Butler K.T., Raithby P.R., Sartbaeva A. -Differentiating the role of organic additives to assemble open framework aluminosilicates using INS spectroscopy. Physical Chemistry Chemical Papers. DOI: 10.1039/c9cp05798f

Nearchou A., Castaing R., Raithby P.R., Sartbaeva A. – Zeolites fit for a crown: Studying organic-framework host-guest interactions through thermogravimetric techniques. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.
DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2020.110479

Doekhie A., Slade M.N., Cliff L., Weaver L., Castaing R., Paulin J., Chen Y.-C., Edler K.J., Koumanov F., Marchbank K.J., van den Elsen J.M.H., Sartbaeva A. –Thermal resilience of ensilicated lysozyme via calorimetric and in vivo analysis. RSC Advances. DOI: 10.1039/D0RA06412B

Doekhie A., Dattani R., Chen Y. C., Yang Y., Smith A., Silve A. P., Koumanov F., Wells S. A., Edler K. J., Marchbank K. J., van den Elsen J. M. H., Sartbaeva A. – Ensilicated tetanus antigen retains immunogenicity: in vivo study and time-resolved SAXS characterization. Scientific Reports.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-65876-3


2019

Wahid A. A., Doekhie A., Sartbaeva, A., van den Elsen J. M. H., 2019, “Ensilication Improves the Thermal Stability of the Tuberculosis Antigen Ag85b and an Sbi-Ag85b Vaccine Conjugate”. Scientific Reports.
DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-47657-9

Doan H. V., Sartbaeva A., Eloi JC., Davis S., & Ting V. P., 2019, “Defective hierarchical porous copper-based metal-organic frameworks synthesised via facile acid etching strategy”. Submitted to Scientific Reports.
DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-47314-1

Cornelius M., Price L., Wells S.A., Petrik L., Sartbaeva A., “The steric influence of extra-framework cations on framework flexibility: An LTA case study”, Accepted to Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie, 2019.
DOI:10.1515/zkri-2019-0016

Nearchou, A., Cornelius, M., Jones, Z., Collings, I. E., Wells, S. A., Raithby, P. R., Sartbaeva A. “Pressure-Induced Symmetry Changes in Body-Centered Cubic Zeolites”. Royal Society Open Science, 2019.
DOI:10.1098/rsos.182158

Yang Yi, Back C. R., Grãwert M.A., Wahid A.A., Denton H., Kildani R., Paulin J., Wörner K., Kaiser W., Svergun D.I., Sartbaeva A., Watts A.G., Marchbank K.J., van den Elsen, J. M. H. “Utilization of Staphylococcal Immune Evasion Protein Sbi as a Novel Vaccine Adjuvant”, Frontiers in Immunology, 9, 2019, 3139.
DOI:10.3389/fimmu.2018.03139

Nearchou A., Cornelius M. U., Skelton, J. M., Jones Z. L., Cairns A. B., Collings I. E., Raithby P. R., Wells S. A., Sartbaeva A. “Intrinsic Flexibility of EMT Zeolite Framework under Pressure” Molecules, 24(3), 641
DOI:10.3390/molecules24030641

Afridi P., Leung K. M., France L., Kuznetsov V. L., Edwards P. P., Sartbaeva A., “Formation and characterization of ZnS nanoclusters in the pore channels of mordenite zeolite”, Journal of Ongoing Chemical Research, 2019, 4(1), 6-10.
DOI:10.5281/zenodo.2563096


2018

Nearchou, A., Castaing, R., Raithby, P.R., Sartbaeva A “Zeolites Fit For A Crown: Probing Host-Guest Interactions with Thermogravimetric Methods”. ChemRxiv. Preprint. 2018
DOI:10.26434/chemrxiv.7429961.v1​

Tian M., Buchard A., Wells S.A., Fang Y., Torrente-Murciano L., Nearchou A., Dong Z., White T.J., Sartbaeva A., Ting V.P. “Mechanism of CO2 capture in nanostructured sodium amide encapsulated in porous silica”, Surface and Coating Technology, 350, September 2018, 227-233.
DOI:10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.06.049

Wagner J.L., Jones E. Sartbaeva A., Davies S.A. Torrente-Muciano L., Chuck C.J., Ting V.P. “Zeolite Y supported nickel phosphide catalysts for the hydrodenitrogenation of quinoline as a proxy for crude bio-oils from hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae”, Dalton Transactions, 4, 47, 2018, 1189-1201
DOI:10.1039/C7DT03318D

Nearchou A, Raithby, P.P., Sartbaeva, A. “Systematic approaches towards template-free synthesis of EMT-type zeolites”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 255, 1 January 2018, 261-270
DOI:10.1016/j.micromeso.2017.08.036​


2017

Price L., Leung K.M., Sartbaeva A. “Local and Average Structural Changes in Zeolite A upon Ion Exchange”, Magnetochemistry, 3, 4, 42-58, 2018
DOI:10.3390/magnetochemistry3040042

Chen Y.-C., Smith T., Hicks R.H., Doekhie A., Koumanov F., Wells S.A., Edler K.J., van den Elsen J., Holman G.D., Marchbank K.J. and Sartbaeva A. “Thermal stability, storage and release of proteins with a tailored fit in silica”, Scientific Reports, 7, 46568, 2007
DOI:10.1038/srep46568


2016

Fletcher, R.E., Wells, S.A., Leung K.M., Edwards P.P., Sartbaeva A. “Intrinsic flexibility of porous materials; theory, modelling and the flexibility window of the EMT zeolite framework”, Acta Crystallographica Section B, 71, 6, 641-647, 2015
DOI: 10.1107/S2052520615018739

Wells S.A., Sartbaeva A. “GASP: software for geometric simulation of flexibility in polyhedral and molecular framework structures”, Molecular Simulation, 41, 16-17, 1409-1421, 2015.
DOI:10.1080/08927022.2015.1032277

Leung K.M., Edwards P.P., Jones E. and Sartbaeva A. “Microwave synthesis of LTN framework zeolite with no organic structure directing agents”, RCS Advances, 5, 35580-35585, 2015,
DOI:10.1039/C4RA16583G

Nearchou, A. and Sartbaeva A. “Influence of alkali metal cations on the formation of zeolites under hydrothermal conditions with no organic structure-directing agents”, CrystEngComm, 17, 2496-2503, 2015,
DOI:10.1039/C4CE02119C

Wells S.A., Leung K. M., Edwards P.P. and Sartbaeva A. “Flexibility window in faujasite with explicit water and methanol extra-framework content”, Dalton Trans., 44, 5978-5984, 2015,
DOI:10.1039/C4DT03150D


2013

Ogilvie A.D., Makepeace J.D., Hore K., Ramirez-Cuesta A.J., Apperley D.C., Mitchels J.M., Edwards P.P., Sartbaeva A. “Catalyst-free synthesis of sodium amide nanoparticles encapsulated in silica gel”, Chemical Physics, 427, 61-65, 2013.
DOI:10.1016/j.chemphys.2013.06.003

Sartbaeva A., Rees N.H., Edwards P.P., Ramirez-Cuesta A.J., Barney E. “Local probes show that framework modification in zeolites occurs on ammonium exchange without calcination”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 1, 7415-7421, 2013.
DOI:10.1039/c3ta10243b


2012

Sartbaeva A. and Wells S.A. “Framework flexibility and rational design of new zeolites for catalysis”, Appl. Petrochem. Res., 2, 69-72, 2012.
DOI:10.1007/s13203-012-0017-3

Wells S.A. and Sartbaeva A. “Template-based geometric simulation of flexible frameworks”, Materials, 5, 415–431, 2012.
DOI:10.3390/ma5030415

Sartbaeva A., Haines J., Cambon O., Santoro M., Gorelli F., Levelut C., Garbarino G., Wells S.A. “Flexibility windows and compression of monoclinic and orthorhombic silicalites”, Physical Review B, 85, 064109, 2012.
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.85.064109


2011

Wells S.A., Sartbaeva A., Gatta G.D. “Flexibility windows and phase transitions of ordered and disordered ANA framework zeolites”, EuroPhysics Letters, 94, 56001, 2011.
DOI:10.1209/0295-5075/94/56001
Highlighted as Editor’s choice EuroPhysics News, June 2011.
Selected in Best of 2011 by EuroPhysics Letters, 2012.

Seel A.G., Sartbaeva A., Mayers, J., Rammirez-Cuesta A.J., Edwards P.P. “Neutron Compton scattering investigation of sodium hydride: from bulk material to encapsulated nanoparticulates in amorphous silica gel”, J. of Chem. Phys., 134, 11, 114511, 2011.
DOI:10.1063/1.3561493


2010

Seel A.G., Sartbaeva A., Rammirez-Cuesta A.J., Edwards P.P. “Inelastic neutron scattering of Na-zeolite A with in situ ammoniation: an examination of initial coordination”, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 12, 33, 9661–9666, 2010.
DOI:10.1039/C003567J

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Sommariva M., Lodge M.M.J., Jones M.O., Ramirez-Cuesta A.J., Li G., Edwards P.P. “Formation of crystalline Sodium Hydride nanoparticles encapsulated within an amorphous framework”, Journal of Cluster Science, 21, 543–549, 2010.
DOI:10.1007/s10876-010-0336-4


2009

Lei M., de Graf A.M.R., Thorpe M.F., Wells S.A., Sartbaeva A. “Uncovering the intrinsic geometry from the atomic pair distribution function of nano-materials”, Physical Review B, 80, 024118, 2009.
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.80.024118

Gatta G.D., Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A. “Compression behaviour and flexibility window of the analcime–like feldspathoids: experimental and theoretical findings”, European Journal of Mineralogy, 21, 571–580, 2009.
DOI:10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1923


2008

Sartbaeva A., Kuznetsov V., Wells S.A., Edwards P.P. “Hydrogen nexus in a sustainable energy future”, Energy and Environmental Sciences, 1, 79–85, 2008.
DOI:10.1039/b810104n

Shatnawi M.T.M., Farrow C.L., Chen P., Boolchand P., Sartbaeva A., Thorpe M.F., Billinge S.J.L. “Search for a structural response to the Intermediate Phase in GexSe(1-x) glasses”, Physical Review B, 77, 094134, 2008.
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.77.094134

Sartbaeva A., Gatta G.D., Wells S.A. “Flexibility window controls compression behaviour in analcime zeolite framework” Europhysics Letters, 83, 26002, 2008.
DOI:10.1209/0295-5075/83/26002

Bozin E.S., Sartbaeva A., Zheng H., Wells S.A., Mitchell J.F., Proffen Th., Thorpe M.F., Billinge S.J.L. “Structure of CaMnO3 in the range 10K — 550K from neutron time-of-flight total scattering”, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 69, 2146–2150, 2008.
DOI:10.1016/j.jpcs.2008.03.029


2007

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Thorpe M.F., Bozin E., Billinge S.J.L. “Quadrupolar Ordering revealed from Scattering and Geometrical Modeling”, Physical Review Letters, 99, 155503, 2007.
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.155503

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Huerta A., Thorpe M.F. “Local structural variability and the Intermediate phase in network glasses”, Physical Review B, 75, 224204, 2007.
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.75.224204


2006

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Treacy M.M.J., Thorpe M.F. “The flexibility window in zeolites”, Nature Materials, 5, No. 12, 962–965, 2006.
DOI:10.1038/nmat1784
Highlighted in Nature Materials, 5, No. 12, 931-932, 2006.

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Thorpe M.F., Bozin E., Billinge S.J.L.” Geometric modelling of perovskite framework with Jahn-Teller distortions: application to the cubic manganites”, Physical Review Letters, 97, 065501, 2006.
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.065501


2005

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Redfern S.A.T., Hinton R.W., Reed S.B.J. “Ionic diffusion in quartz studied by transport measurements, SIMS and atomistic simulations”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 17, 1099-1112, 2005.
DOI:10.1088/0953-8984/17/7/004


2004

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Redfern S.A.T. “Li+ ion motion in quartz and beta-eucryptite studied by dielectric spectroscopy and atomistic simulations”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 16, 8173-8189, 2004.
DOI:10.1088/0953-8984/16/46/005

Sartbaeva A., Redfern S.A.T., Lee W.T. “A Neutron diffraction and Rietveld analysis of cooperative Li motion in beta-eucryptite”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 16, 29, 5267-5278, 2004.
DOI:10.1088/0953-8984/16/29/018


2001

Krizhanov V. G., Platonov, V.V., Rudaev Ja.I., Sartbaeva, A. “About optimisation of processes of a volume forming on the basis of controlled high plastic deformation”, Boundary and Finite Elements Methods, 2, 219-227, 2001.
(in Russian)


Book Chapters

Sartbaeva A., Wells S.A., Kuznetsov V., Edwards P.P. “Hydrogen: An End-State Solution for Transportation?” in Energy, Transport and the Environment edited by Oliver Inderwildi and Sir David King, Springer, 2012.
ISBN: 978-1-4471-2716-1.
Preface by Prof. Steven Chu, Former US Secretary of Energy, Nobel Laureate.
Reviewed by Prof. M. Gorbachov, Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Nobel Laureate.

Wells S.A., Sartbaeva A., Kuznetsov V. Edwards P.P. “Hydrogen Economy” in Energy Production and Storage: Inorganic Chemical Strategies for a Warming World edited by Robert H.Crabtree, Wiley-VCN, 2010.
ISBN: 978-0-470-74986-9


Magazine Articles

Sartbaeva A., “Vaccines: The End of the Cold War?” in The Chemical Engineer Magazine, The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), 2019.
Issue 921.
Asels article was chosen for the cover article as well as winning the IChemE Hanson Medal 2019 for best Article

Sartbaeva A., Doekhie A., Vaccines often degrade in the heat: here’s how our new chemical ‘casing’ could save lives. Published in “The Conversation” magazine online, 4th September 2020