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D-Index
69
Citations
25871
World Ranking
6076
National Ranking
1850

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Corey R. J. Stephenson is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Chemistry, with significant contributions to Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research interests encompass several main topics including:

  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation

Corey R. J. Stephenson has published extensively across multiple prominent scientific journals. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Stephenson feature a range of topics in photochemistry and catalysis, such as:

  • "Aryl Transfer Strategies Mediated by Photoinduced Electron Transfer" (2021) published in Chemical Reviews
  • "A droplet microfluidic platform for high-throughput photochemical reaction discovery" (2020) published in Nature Communications
  • "EDA photochemistry: Mechanistic investigations and future opportunities" (2023) published in Chem
  • "Design and Implementation of a Catalytic Electron Donor-Acceptor Complex Platform for Radical Trifluoromethylation and Alkylation" (2020) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Arene dearomatization through a catalytic N-centered radical cascade reaction" (2020) published in Nature Communications

Corey R. J. Stephenson has collaborated frequently with a range of co-authors, including:

  • Derek A. Pratt
  • Cheng Yang
  • Stephen Maldonado
  • Rory C. McAtee
  • Bec J. Roldan

Among their recognitions, they were named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Visible light photoredox catalysis: applications in organic synthesis

    Jagan M. R. Narayanam;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Shining Light on Photoredox Catalysis: Theory and Synthetic Applications

    Joseph W. Tucker;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Electron-transfer photoredox catalysis: development of a tin-free reductive dehalogenation reaction.

    Jagan M. R. Narayanam;Joseph W. Tucker;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Photochemical Approaches to Complex Chemotypes: Applications in Natural Product Synthesis

    Markus D. Kärkäs;John A. Porco;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Visible light-mediated atom transfer radical addition via oxidative and reductive quenching of photocatalysts.

    Carl Johan Wallentin;John D. Nguyen;Peter Finkbeiner;Corey R.J. Stephenson

  • Visible-light photoredox catalysis: aza-Henry reactions via C-H functionalization.

    Allison G. Condie;José C. González-Gómez;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Intermolecular atom transfer radical addition to olefins mediated by oxidative quenching of photoredox catalysts.

    John D. Nguyen;Joseph W. Tucker;Marlena D. Konieczynska;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Engaging unactivated alkyl, alkenyl and aryl iodides in visible-light-mediated free radical reactions

    John D. Nguyen;Erica M. D'Amato;Jagan M. R. Narayanam;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Amine Functionalization via Oxidative Photoredox Catalysis: Methodology Development and Complex Molecule Synthesis.

    Joel W. Beatty;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Visible light photocatalysis in organic chemistry

    Corey R.J. Stephenson;Tehshik P. Yoon;David W.C. MacMillan

  • Free Radical Chemistry Enabled by Visible Light-Induced Electron Transfer

    Daryl Staveness;Irene Bosque;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • A photochemical strategy for lignin degradation at room temperature.

    John D. Nguyen;Bryan S. Matsuura;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Illuminating Photoredox Catalysis

    Rory C. McAtee;Edward J. McClain;Corey R.J. Stephenson

  • Functionally Diverse Nucleophilic Trapping of Iminium Intermediates Generated Utilizing Visible Light

    David B. Freeman;Laura Furst;Allison G. Condie;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Chemistry and Biology of Resveratrol-Derived Natural Products

    Mitchell H. Keylor;Bryan S. Matsuura;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • A scalable and operationally simple radical trifluoromethylation

    Joel W. Beatty;James J. Douglas;Kevin P. Cole;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Visible‐Light Photoredox Catalysis in Flow

    Joseph W. Tucker;Yuan Zhang;Timothy F. Jamison;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Visible light-mediated intermolecular C-H functionalization of electron-rich heterocycles with malonates.

    Laura Furst;Bryan S. Matsuura;Jagan M. R. Narayanam;Joseph W. Tucker

  • Visible-light-mediated conversion of alcohols to halides

    Chunhui Dai;Jagan M. R. Narayanam;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Visible Light Photocatalysis: Applications and New Disconnections in the Synthesis of Pharmaceutical Agents

    James J. Douglas;Martin J. Sevrin;Corey R. J. Stephenson

  • Electron Transfer Photoredox Catalysis: Intramolecular Radical Addition to Indoles and Pyrroles

    Joseph W. Tucker;Jagan M. R. Narayanam;Scott W. Krabbe;Corey R. J. Stephenson

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Wipf
Peter Wipf University of Pittsburgh
John A. Porco
John A. Porco Boston University
Derek A. Pratt
Derek A. Pratt University of Ottawa
Billy W. Day
Billy W. Day University of Pittsburgh
Matthew D. Hall
Matthew D. Hall National Institutes of Health
Wei Zheng
Wei Zheng National Institutes of Health
James Inglese
James Inglese National Institutes of Health
A. Douglas Kinghorn
A. Douglas Kinghorn The Ohio State University
Yi Tang
Yi Tang University of California, Los Angeles

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